Euphorbus
αὐτὸν κέκρουκας τὸν βατῆρα τοῦ λόγου → you have struck the very threshold of the argument, you have struck the most important and chiefmost point
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Euphorbus: i, m., = Εὔφορβος.
I Son of Panthus, a brave Trojan, whose soul Pythagoras asserted had descended to himself, through the process of transmigration, Ov. M. 15, 161; Gell. 4, 11 fin.—
II A celebrated Greek physician, after whom was named the plant euphorbea; cf. Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Euphorbus, ī, m. (Εὔφορβος), Euphorbe [Troyen, fils de Panthus, tué par Ménélas et dont Pythagore prétendait avoir reçu l’âme par l’effet de la métempsycose] : Ov. M. 15, 161 || médecin de Juba : Plin. 5, 16.
Latin > German (Georges)
Euphorbus, ī, m. (Εὔφορβος), ein Trojaner, dessen Seele Pythagoras durch die Seelenwanderung zu haben glaubte (vgl. Hor. epod. 15, 21), Ov. met. 15, 161. Gell. 4, 11, 14.
