strabo
Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things
Latin > English
strabo strabonis N M :: squinter
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
străbo: ōnis, m. (collat. form stră-bōnus, i, Petr. 68, 8; v. also strabus), = στραβών.
I Lit., that has oblique, distorted eyes, i. e. one who squints strongly, a squinter (class.): ecquos (deos) si non tam strabones, at paetulos esse arbitramur? * Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 80; Hor. S. 1, 3, 44, Petr. 39, 11; Dig. 21, 1, 12.—
II Trop., one who looks askance, i. e. an envious, jealous person (ante-class.), Lucil. ap. Non. 27, 7 (Sat. Fragm. 27, 8); Varr. ib. 4 (opp. integris oculis).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) străbō,¹⁵ ōnis, m. (στράβων), louche, affligé de strabisme : Cic. Nat. 1, 80 ; Hor. S. 1, 3, 44 || [fig.] envieux, jaloux : Varro Men. 176.
Latin > German (Georges)
strabo, ōnis, m. (στράβων), I) der Schielende (vgl. paetus), Cic. u.a. – bildl., der Schelsüchtige, Lucil. 704. Varro sat. Men. 176. – II) Strabo als röm. Familienname, s. Plin. 11, 150.
