Averruncus

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Menander, Monostichoi, 127

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Āverruncus: i, m. averrunco,
I an averting deity: avertendo Averruncare, ut deus, qui eis rebus praeest, Averruncus, Varr. L. L. 7, § 102 Müll.; cf.: In istis diis, quos placari oportet, uti mala a nobis vel a frugibus natis amoliantur, Av[er]uncus quoque habetur Robigus, Gell. 5, 12, 14 Hertz.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Averruncus, ī, m., divinité qui détournait les malheurs : Varro L. 7, 102 ; Gell. 5, 12, 14.