hydrargyrus
From LSJ
ἔκδοτον σεαυτὴν τῷ σύροντι ποταμῷ τῶν πραγμάτων ἐᾶσαι → abandon yourself to the eddying flow of events
Latin > English
hydrargyrus hydrargyri N M :: mercury
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hydrargyrus: i, m., = ὑδράργυρος,
I quicksilver artificially prepared, Plin. 33, 8, 41, § 123; 33, 3, 20, § 64.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hўdrargўrus, ī, m. (ὑδράργυρος), mercure artificiel : Plin. 33, 64.
Latin > German (Georges)
hydrargyrus, ī, m. (ὑδράργυρος), künstlich bereitetes Quecksilber, Plin. 33, 64 u.a.
