Bacchius

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Bacchīus: a, um, v.1. Bacchus, II. E.
Bacchīus: ii, m., = Βάκχειος,
I a Greek proper name; esp.,
I Bacchius Milesius, a writer on agriculture, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 8; Col. 1, 1, 9.—
II (Scanned Bacchĭus.) A gladiator, Hor. S. 1, 7, 20.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) Bacchĭus, a, um, de Bacchus : Ov. M. 3, 518