magganum

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ὅπουλεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται, προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν → if a lionskin doesn't do the trick, put on the fox | if force doesn't work, try cunning | where the lion's skin will not reach, it must be patched out with the fox's

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

magganum: (maganum), i, n.,
I a wine-vessel made of wood, Schol. Cruq. ad Hor. C. 1, 9, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

magganum, ī, n., tonneau en bois : Schol. Hor. Od. 1, 9, 8.

Latin > German (Georges)

magganum (maganum), ī, n., ein hölzernes Weingefäß, Schol. Cruq. u. Acro Hor. carm. 1, 9, 8. Vgl. Du Cange in v. manganum. – Nbf. maggana, ae, f., Suid. in v. Γαυλός.