aconitum
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
Latin > English
aconitum aconiti N N :: wolfbane, aconite (gnus Aconitum) (poisonous plant); actonite as a poison
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ăcŏnītum: i, n., = ἀκόνιτον,
I a poisonous plant, wolf's-bane, monk's-hood, aconite, Plin. 27, 2, 2; 6, 1, 1 fin.: aconiton, Ov. M. 7, 407.—In plur., Verg. G. 2, 152; Ov. M. 7, 419; Aus. Idyll. 12, 9, 11; Luc. 4, 322. —For a strong poison in gen., Ov. M. 1, 147; Juv. 10, 25.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ăcŏnītum,¹³ ī, n. (acc. ton Ov. M. 7, 407), aconit ; [d’ordin. au plur. aconita ] : Virg. G. 2, 152, etc. || poison violent, breuvage empoisonné : Ov. M. 1, 147 ; Juv. 1, 158, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
aconītum, ī (griech. Akk. aconiton, Ov. met. 7, 407), n. (ἀκόνιτον), ein giftiges Kraut, Sturmhut, Wolfswurz, begriff mehrere Arten der Gattung Aconitum u. vorzüglich A. Napellus, Plin.: poet. für schnellwirkendes Gift übh., Verg. u.a.: Plur., Gifttränke, Ov.
Latin > Chinese
aconitum, i. n. :: 射干草
