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τέχνη δὲ ἄνευ ἀλκῆς οὐδὲν ὠφελεῖ (Thucydides 2.87.4.6) → η τέχνη απαιτεί κουράγιο, skill without heart is useless

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Latin > English

cercops cercopis N M :: long-tailed monkey; money-grubber; inhabitants of Pithecusae changed to monkeys

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cercōps: ōpis, m., = κέρκωψ.
I A species of long-tailed apes, Manil. 4, 664; cf. Amm. 22, 14, 3.—
II The name of a Pythagorean philosopher, Cic. N. D. 1, 38, 107.—
III Cercōpes, um, m., = Κέρκωπες, a cunning, trickish people on the island of Pithecusa, changed by Jupiter into monkeys, Ov. M. 14, 92.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) cercōps, ōpis, m. (κέρκωψ), singe à longue queue : Manil. 4, 668.

Latin > German (Georges)

cercōps, ōpis, m. (κέρκωψ), I) der geschwänzte Affe, Manil. 4, 668. Amm. 22, 14, 3 (bei Gardh. groß geschrieben). – II) Cercōpes, um, m. (Κέρκωπες), eine verschmitzte, betrügerische u. räuberische Völkerschaft auf der Jnsel Pithekusa, von Jupiter in Affen verwandelt, Ov. met. 14, 92. – Dav. scherzh. Cercōpia, ae, f., das Affenland, Plaut. trin. 928 (s. R.2 not. cr.), wo Fleckeisen u. Brix Cecropia insula.