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helops

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Latin > English

helops helopis N M :: fish (perhaps sturgeon)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hĕlops: (also ĕlops and ellops), ŏpis, m., = ἔλλοψ,
I a very savory sea-fish, perh. the sword-fish; acc. to others, the sturgeon, Enn. Hed. 6 (p. 166 Vahl.); Ov. Hal. 96; Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 9, 17, 27, § 61; 32, 11, 54, § 153; Quint. 5, 10, 21; Gell. 7, 16, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hĕlops¹⁶ (ĕl-), ŏpis, m., c. acipenser : Plin. 32, 153 ; Quint. 5, 10, 21.

Latin > German (Georges)

helops (elops, ellops), opis, m. (ελλοψ), eine Art Störe, nach e. der Scherg, nach a. der Sterlet (rein lat. acupenser), Enn. fr. var. 39*. Lucil. 1276. Varro r. r. 2, 6, 2. Ov. hal. 96. Col. 8, 16, 9. Plin. 32, 153. Quint. 5, 10, 21. Gell. 6 (7), 16, 15.