Knute

From LSJ

Ψεύδει γὰρ ἡ ‘πίνοια τὴν γνώμην → A second thought proves one’s first thought false

Sophocles, Antigone, 389

German > Latin

Knute, flagellum. – die K. bekommen, flagellis caedi: jmdm. die K. geben, flagellis caedere alqm. – Knutmeister, carnifex.