myrtus
From LSJ
πάντες γὰρ οἱ λαβόντες μάχαιραν ἐν μαχαίρῃ ἀπολοῦνται → all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword
Latin > English
myrtus myrti N F :: myrtle, myrtle-tree
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
myrtus: (murtus), i and ūs, f., = μύρτος,
I a myrtle, myrtle-tree, Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 122: viridi caput impedire myrto, Hor. C. 1, 4, 9.—Poet., for a spear of myrtle-wood: et pastoralem praefixā cuspide myrtum, Verg. A. 7, 817.—Nom. plur. myrtūs, Verg. G. 2, 64.—As masc., Cato, R. R. 8.—Anteclass. also, myrta or murta, ae, f.: murta nigra, Cato, R. R. 125.—Murtus for myrtus: murti nigrae baccae, Scrib. Comp. 109.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mȳrtŭs¹¹ (mur-), ī et ūs, f. (μύρτος), myrte [arbrisseau] : Plin. 15, 122 ; Hor. O. 1, 4, 9. m. Cato Agr. 8 ; 133.
Latin > German (Georges)
myrtus, ī, u. ūs, f., s. murtus.
Latin > Chinese
myrtus, i. m. :: 香矮樹
