elix
ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
Latin > English
elix elicis N M :: furrow in grainfield for draining off water (usu. pl.), trench, drain, ditch
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ēlix: ĭcis, m. elicio,
I a channel for diverting a stream: elix, ἀναπνοὴ ὀχετοῦ>, Gloss.; usually in plur., v. elices.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlix, v. elices.
Latin > German (Georges)
ēlix, licis, m. (elicio), eine breite u. tiefe Furche innerhalb der Kornfelder, um die Wurzeln der Pflanze vor zu großer Nässe zu schützen, die Wasserfurche (sulcus aquarius), der Abzugsgraben, Sing. bei Ov. met. 8, 237 (Korn liest ilice), Plur. Col. 2, 8, 3; 11, 2, 82. Plin. 19, 182. Vgl. Serv. Verg. georg. 1, 109 u. Paul. ex Fest. 76, 2. – Versch. Gloss. ›elix, ἀναπνοώ ὀχετοῦ‹.
