lupus
lupus
ī,
m
a wolf: Torva leaena lupum sequitur,
lupus ipse capellam, V.: fulvus, O.: Martialis, sacred to Mars, H.: Ambigui, i. e. men in the form of wolves, O.—It was said that a man
seen by a wolf before he saw the wolf lost his speech: vox quoque Moerim Iam fugit ipsa;
lupi Moerim videre priores, V.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā, talk of the
devil, and he appears, T., C.: auribus teneo lupum, i. e.
am in great difficulty, T.: Hac urget lupus, hac canis,
between two fires, H.: ovem lupo commisti, intrust a sheep
to a wolf, T.: tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium)
lupus, i. e. care not at all, V.—A voracious fish, wolffish, pike,
H., V.—A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (see lupatus): (equus)
accipit ore lupos, O.—A hook, grappling iron: lupi
ferrei, L.