gabalus

From LSJ

Γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυθμάτων παραίτιος → Grave est malum homini risus haud in tempus → Zur falschen Zeit gelacht, hat Tränen schon gebracht

Menander, Monostichoi, 88

Latin > English

gabalus gabali N M :: gallows, gibbet

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

gābălus: i, m. an old Germ. word, i. q. the modern Gabel (fork); hence, as an instrument of punishment,
I a kind of gallows (syn.: furca, patibulum, crux).
I Lit.: in gabalum aliquem suffigere, Varr. ap. Non. 117, 15.—*
II Transf., as a term of reproach, gallows-bird, hang-dog, Macrin. ap. Capit. Macrin. 11.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

găbălus, ī, m., croix, potence : Varro Men. 24 || [c. injure] pendard : Capit. Macr. 11, 6.

Latin > German (Georges)

gabalus, ī, m., ein Kreuz, Galgen, Varro sat. Men. 24: als Schimpfwort, Galgenvogel, Galgenstrick, Macrin. b. Capit. Macrin. 11, 6. v. 2 (= Anthol. Lat. 801, 2 M.).

Latin > Chinese

gabalus, i. m. :: 十字架刑犯人

Translations

gallows

Arabic: مِشْنَقَة; Egyptian Arabic: مشنقة; Armenian: կախաղան; Azerbaijani: dar ağacı; Basque: urkamendi; Belarusian: шыбеніца; Bulgarian: бесило, бесилка; Burmese: ကြိုးစင်; Catalan: forca; Chinese Hokkien: 絞刑架, 绞刑架; Mandarin: 絞刑架, 绞刑架, 絞架, 绞架, 絞臺, 绞台; Czech: šibenice; Danish: galge; Dutch: galg; Esperanto: pendumilo, pendigilo; Estonian: võllas; Faroese: gálgi; Finnish: hirsipuu, hirsi, hirttopaikka; French: gibet, potence; Georgian: სახრჩობელა; German: Galgen; Alemannic German: Galge; Greek: αγχόνη, κρεμάλα; Ancient Greek: ἀγχόνη, ξύλον, φοῦρκα; Hebrew: גַּרְדּוֹם; Hungarian: akasztófa, bitófa, bitó; Icelandic: gálgi; Irish: croch; Italian: forca, patibolo; Japanese: 絞首台; Kazakh: дар, дар ағашы; Korean: 교수대(絞首臺); Kurdish Northern Kurdish: sêdare; Kyrgyz: дар, дарга; Latin: arbor, gabalus, patibulum; Latvian: kārtavas; Lithuanian: kartuvės; Low German: Galgen; Luxembourgish: Gaalgen; Macedonian: бесилка; Maori: pou tārore; Nogai: аскак; Norman: gibet; Norwegian: galge; Persian: چوبه دار, دار; Plautdietsch: Gaulj; Polish: szubienica; Portuguese: forca, cadafalso; Romanian: spânzurătoare; Russian: виселица, шибеница; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: шибеница, ве̏шала, вје̏шала; Roman: šibenica, vešala, vjȅšala; Slovak: šibenica; Slovene: vislice; Spanish: horca, patíbulo; Swedish: galge, galgbacke; Tagalog: bibitayan; Tajik: чӯбаи дор, дор; Tatar: дар; Thai: ตะแลงแกง; Turkish: darağacı; Ukrainian: шибениця; Uzbek: dor; Vietnamese: giá treo cổ, giá xử giảo; Vilamovian: guolgia; Welsh: crocbren; West Frisian: galge; Yiddish: תּליה; Zazaki: darağaci, darahenıki