vibia

ταυτὶ γὰρ συκοφαντεῖσθαι τὸν Ἕκτορα ὑπὸ τοῦ Ὁμήρου → that is a false charge brought against Hector by Homer

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vĭbĭa: ae, f.,
I a plank, cross-piece supported on trestles (varae) so as to form a bank; hence the proverb: sequitur varam vibia, one error follows another, Aus. Idyll. 12 praef. monos.; v. vara.

(1) vĭbĭa, æ, f., perche placée en travers sur une autre [appelée vara qui est debout : Aus. Idyll. 12 ; Gloss. Scal. ; v. vara.