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cidaris

From LSJ

Ἐχθροῖς ἀπιστῶν οὔποτ' ἂν πάθοις βλάβην → Minus dolebis, quo hostibus credes minus → Dem Feind misstrauend bleibst von Schaden du verschont

Menander, Monostichoi, 164

Latin > English

cidaris cidaris N F :: head-dress of a Persian king; tiara; diadem (L+S), of high priest of Jews

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cĭdăris: is, f. (cĭdar, aris, n., Auct. Itin. Alex. M. p. 64 Mai) [Persian; Heb. ; Gr. κίδαρις], = τιάρα ὀρθή,
I an ornament for the head of Persian kings, a diadem, tiara: cidarim Persae vocabant regium capitis insigne, Curt. 3, 3, 19.—
   B The crown of the Prince of Israel (in prophetic vision), Vulg. Ezech. 21, 26.—
II A head-dress of the high-priest of the Jews (cf. the Talmud, ), Hier. Ep. 64, n. 3; id. in Ezech. 7, 21, 25; Lact. 4, 14, 8 (as transl. of the Heb. , Vulg. Zach. 3, 5); Vulg. Lev. 8, 9; 16, 4 al.

Latin > German (Georges)

cidaris, is, Akk. im, f. (κίδαρις; ein persisches Wort, hebr. רתכ), der niedrige Turban, das Barett (von der tiara dadurch verschieden, daß diese in die Höhe stand u. oben spitz zulief), als Kopfschmuck, a) der persischen Könige, Curt. 3, 3 (8), 19: Nbf. cidara, Augustin. quaest. in exod. 123: Nbf. cidar, n., Auct. itin. Alex. M. 26 (64). Ven. Fort. 2, 9, 33. – b) des jüdischen Hohenpriesters, Eccl. (s. Rönsch Itala p. 240).

Latin > Chinese

cidaris, is. f. :: 國王之花首巾高帽