sagena
From LSJ
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
săgēna: ae, f.,=σαγήνη,>
I a large fishing-net, a seine, Manil. 5, 678 (cf. Dig. 47, 10, 13, § 7); Vulg. Ezech. 26, 5; 47, 10; id. Matt. 13, 47.—
II Transf., in gen., a snare, Vulg. Eccl. 7, 27; id. Ezech. 12, 13.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
săgēna, æ, f. (σαγήνη), seine [sorte de filet de pêcheur qui se compose d’une nappe simple que l’on traîne sur le fond des eaux] : Manil. 4, 670 ; Ulp. Dig. 47, 10, 13, 7 || [fig.] filet, amorce : Vulg. Eccl. 7, 27.
