simpuvium
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
Latin > English
simpuvium simpuvii N N :: sacrificial bowl
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
simpŭvĭum: ii, n.,
I a vessel for offering liquids, esp. wine, in sacrifices, a sacrificial bowl (cf.: patera, poculum), Varr. ap. Non. 544, 30; Cic. Rep. 6, 2, 11; Plin. 35, 12, 46, § 158 (Jahn, simpuis); Juv. 6, 343; Arn. 7, 235; cf. Becker, Gallus, 2, p. 280 (2d edit.).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
simpŭvĭum,¹⁵ ĭī, n., c. simpulum : Cic. Rep. 6, 11 ; Varro Men. 115 ; Juv. 6, 343 ; Arn. 7, 29.
Latin > German (Georges)
simpuvium, iī, n., die Opferschale (vgl. Cassiod. de orthogr. 181, 6 K. simpuvium ειδος σκεύους ἱερατικοῦ), Varro sat. Men. 115. Cic. de legg. 6, 2; de har. resp. 23. Iuven. 6, 343 (u. dazu die Schol.). Arnob. 4, 31 u. 7, 29.
