obducto

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δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

obducto: āre, v. freq. a. id.,
I to lead or conduct in opposition or rivalry to another: nec pol ego patiar ... measque in aedes sic scorta obductarier, Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 46; cf. obduco, I. B. 7.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

obductō, āre, tr., fréq. de obduco, amener fréquemment : Pl. Merc. 786.