κεράμβυξ

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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod

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Full diacritics: κεράμβυξ Medium diacritics: κεράμβυξ Low diacritics: κεράμβυξ Capitals: ΚΕΡΑΜΒΥΞ
Transliteration A: kerámbyx Transliteration B: kerambyx Transliteration C: keramvyks Beta Code: kera/mbuc

English (LSJ)

υκος, ὁ,

   A longicorn beetle, cerambyx, which feeds on dead wood, Nic.Fr.39, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1419] υκος, ὁ, ein Käfer (κάραβος) mit langen Hörnern (κέρας), Feuerschröter, Hesych. Vgl. Ant. Lib. 22.