Logeion | lepus

lepus , oris, m., and epicene: a hare, 9.563, et al.

lĕpus, ŏris, m. (com., Varr. R. R. 3, 12; Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 217; v. infra) [cf. Aeol. and Sicil. λέπορις, collat. form of λαγώς, Varr. L. L. 5, § 101 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 12; but Curt. compares lepor, lepidus, root in Gr. λάμπω],

a hare, Varr. R. R. 3, 12; Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 217: lepus multum somni affert, qui illum edit, Cato ap. Diomed. p. 358 P.; Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 31 (435): auritosque sequi lepores, Verg. G. 1, 308: pavidus, Hor. Epod. 2, 35; id. C. 1, 37, 18: dare semesum leporem, Juv. 5, 167.—Of the she-hare: lepus cum praegnans sit, Varr. R. R. 3, 12; Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 219; cf.: fecundae leporis, Hor. S. 2, 4, 44 (fecundi, Keller).—Prov.: aliis leporem exagitare, to hunt the hare for others, i. e. to do something of which others reap the advantage, Petr. 131; cf. Ov. A. A. 3, 661: lepus tute es et pulpamentum quaeris? What! you a hare, and hunting for game? —In mal. part., Liv. Andron. ap. Ter. Eun. 426; cf. Don. ad h. l. and Vop. Num. 13. —As a term of endearment: mens pullus passer, mea columba, mi lepus, Plaut. Cas. 1, 50 (138).—
II Transf.
- A A poisonous seafish, of the color of a hare, the Aplysia depilans, Linn.; Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155; 32, 1, 3, § 8.—
- B The constellation Lepus, Cic. Arat. 365; id. N. D. 2, 44, 114; Hyg. Astr. 3, 22; Manil. 5, 159.

lepus, oris, c. (vielleicht nur eine andere Form für λαγώς), I) der Hase, Ter., Varro u.a.: lepus mas et femina, Varro: femur leporis, Hasenschenkel, Hasenschlegel, Mart.: lepus cum praegnans sit, Varro: lepus solus praeter dasypodem superfetat, Plin. – Sprichw., s. ex-agito, ex-cito u. pulpamentum. – appell. v. feigen Menschen, in praetoriis leones, in castris lepores, Sidon. epist. 5, 7, 5. – als Liebkosungswort, meus pullus passer, mea columba, mi lepus! Plaut. Cas. 138. – II) übtr.: 1) lepus marinus, der Meerhase, ein Tier, woraus die Alten ein Gift zubereiteten, unsere Giftkuttel (Aplysia depilans, L.), Plin. 9, 155. Scrib. Larg. 80 u. 186. – 2) der Hase, ein Sternbild, Cic. u.a. – ➳ lepus fem. nach Prisc. 5, 42, doch ohne Beleg (denn Hor. sat. 2, 4, 44 jetzt fecundi leporis).

1 lepus [CL] 1 hare. ~orem licet comedere et bonum est pro desintiria Theod. Pen. II 11. 5; 751 quae [sc. aves] omnino cavendae sunt ab esu Christianorum. etiam et fibri atque ~ores et equi silvatici multo amplius vitandi (Lit. Papae) Ep. Bonif. 87 p. 196; medicina de ~ore Leechdoms I 342 (tit.); 1155 prohibeo ne quis in ea [sc. warenna] fuget vel ~orem capiat Act. Hen. II I 96; lepus levis D. Bec. 1206 (v. bos c); ~ores ‥ minuti, cuniculis ‥ delicata pilositate consimiles Gir. TH I 24; 1243 pellibus ‥ leprorum Pat 54 m. 10; ~us et corvus magnum cor habent secundum mensuram sibi proportionalem, tamen timidi sunt Ps.-Ric. Anat. 41; quidam canis vicarii fug[abat] sepius ~ores in campo CBaron 131. 2 a poisonous fish, sea-hare. cum canis equoreis preda potiatur in undis, / audax sepe lepus associatur ei Neckam DS III 458; sic interficiens ut ~us marinus Gilb. VII 348v. 2; delfinus et ~us marinus et animalia alia que sunt terre et mari communia que Arabice cenealia vocantur Ps.-Ric. Anat. 25; [venenum] corrodens et putrefaciens sicut ~us marinus Gad. 104v. 2. 3 the constellation Lepus, the Hare. hinc Aries, Virgo, Serpens, ‥ / ‥ Cygnus, Lepus R. Cant. Malch. V 44. 4 (~oris pes) hare’s-foot clover. ~oris pes, haran hig Gl. Durh. 303. 5 dog that kills hares, greyhound. Cf. leporarius. c1198 dedit mihi in gersuma duos ~ores nomine Lym et Libekar Ch. Chester 271; 1424 habet venatorem et j mut de canibus venaticis et iiij ~ores causa recreacionis ‥ Reg. Heref. 66.

2 lepus, ~a [ME lep < AS leap] 1 basket. hoc est stauramentum: ‥ una tina et due ringe et due leppe, tres carri Cart. Rams. III 253; 1435 in vj spartis cum ij lepys empt. pro cova, vj s. iiij d. Ac. Durh. 232. 2 a dry measure, leap ( in quots. of 1277, 1285 = two thirds of a bushel). 1224 reddendo in die S. Martini vj ~os frumenti de mensura que fuit tempore Henrici regis CurR XI 1600 (Oxon) ; 1277 Willelmus le Cupere tenet ferlingum unius virgate continentem xiiij acras pro xviij d. solvend’ ‥ et colliget de nucibus in bosco comini tertiam partem unius mensure que vocatur lepe, quod est tertia pars ij bussellorum, et valet quad. (Ext. Tarring, Sussex, DCCant.) DuC IV 70a; 1279 debent predicti firmarii ‥ solvere x ~os aven’ per veterem mensuram Hund. II 771 (Gangsdown Hill, Oxon) ; 1285 habebit ‥ ad Natale de domino ix ~ores ‥ unde xij faciunt j summam ordei (Cust. Tarring) DCCant. (cf. Sussex Rec. Soc. LVII 26); 1557 redditum unius leppi ordei ‥ in Heen et Tarryng in comitatu Sussex Pat 909 m. 15; debet triturare iij bussellos frumenti et dimidium ~ae vel v bussellos fabarum, pisarum vel vescarum Gl. Arch. 354.

lĕpŭs, (12) ŏris, m. , lièvre : Varro R. 3, 12 ; Plin. 8, 217 ; Hor. Epo. 2, 35 || poisson venimeux de la couleur du lièvre : Plin. 9, 155 ; 32, 8 || une constellation : Cic. Arat. 34, 365 ; Nat. 2, 114 ; Hyg. Astr. 3, 22.

lepus, oris m haas (ook als sterrenbeeld).

lepus , oris. m.
野猫。野兔。魚名。星名。

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, Leporis captio recensetur inter forisfacta, quorum cognitio ad dominum feudalem reservatur, in Charta ann. circ. 1080. ex Tabul. S. Alb. Andegav. : Constringentes nos ad antiquam sex forsfactorum consuetudinem, quæ sunt, raptum et incendium, sanguis ac furtum, Lepus et pedagium.

lepus oris, m (once f, H.)

LAP-, a hare: leporem gustare, Cs.: Auritosque sequi lepores, V.: Semesus, Iu.: Fecunda, H.—Prov.: Lepus tute es et pulmentum quaeris? a hare, and after game, T.—The constellation Lepus.

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