pyrrhicha

Latin > English

pyrrhicha pyrrhichae N F :: kind of war-dance or reel; dance in armor (L+S); Pyrrhic dance

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pyrrhĭcha: ae, and pyrrhĭchē, ēs, f., = πυρριχη,>
I a dance in armor, the Pyrrhic dance, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 204: elephas lasciviente pyrrhiche conludere, id. 8, 2, 2, § 5; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Ner. 12; Spart. Hadr 19; App. M. 10, p. 253, 18.—As adj.: ars pyrrhicha, Sid. Ep. 9, 15, 7.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pyrrhĭcha,¹⁴ æ, et -chē, -ēs, f. (πυῤῥίχη), pyrrhique [danse guerrière des Lacédémoniens] : Plin. 7, 204 ; 8, 5 ; Suet. Cæs. 39 ; Nero 12.

Latin > German (Georges)

pyrrhicha etc., s. pyrrichaetc.

Latin > Chinese

pyrrhicha, ae. f. :: 兵跳舞