uncinus
ἀναγκαίως δ' ἔχει βίον θερίζειν ὥστε κάρπιμον στάχυν, καὶ τὸν μὲν εἶναι, τὸν δὲ μή → But it is our inevitable lot to harvest life like a fruitful crop, for one of us to live, one not. (Euripides, Hypsipyle fr. 60.94ff.)
Latin > English
uncinus uncini N M :: hook; (as door fastening)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
uncīnus: i, m. 1. uncus,
I a hook, barb (late Lat. for 1. uncus), App. M. 3, p. 135, 39; Pall. Mart. 10, 29; Vnlg. Exod. 28, 13. —As adj.: hamus, barbed, Paul. Nol. Carm. 20, 270.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) uncīnus, a, um (uncus), crochu, recourbé : P. Nol. Carm. 20, 275.
(2) uncīnus, ī, m. (uncus), crochet : Apul. M. 3, 15 ; Vitr. Arch. 5, 10, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
uncīnus, ī, m. (uncus), der Haken, Widerhaken, Apul. met. 3, 15. Pallad. 4, 10, 29: uncinus ferreus, Vitr. 5, 10, 3, ferreus vel ligneus, Isid. orig. 19, 2, 14: perticae XII uncinorum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 5, 2787: attrib., uncinus hamus, Paul. Nol. carm. 20, 275.
Latin > Chinese
*uncinus, i. m. :: 釣鈎
