worm
worm
subs.
P. εὐλή, ἡ (Hdt. and Aristotle).
Creeping thing: P. and V. ἑρπετόν, τό.
subs.
P. εὐλή, ἡ (Hdt. and Aristotle).
Creeping thing: P. and V. ἑρπετόν, τό.
worm
v. trans.
Worm one’s way into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύ̄εσθαι (εἰς, acc.); see steal into.
Worm one’s way into a person’s favour: P. and V. ὑ̆ποτρέχειν (τινά), ὑ̆πέρχεσθαι (τινά).
v. trans.
Worm one’s way into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύ̄εσθαι (εἰς, acc.); see steal into.
Worm one’s way into a person’s favour: P. and V. ὑ̆ποτρέχειν (τινά), ὑ̆πέρχεσθαι (τινά).
WORM
PROP. vermis (general term); diminutive vermiculus (Plin.): curculio (in grain): tinea (that eats books clothes etc.): teredo (that eats wood clothes etc.); (vermis) lumbricus (Celsus); *lumbricus teres (Linn.; in the human body): the worms (as a disease) verminatio: to have worms verminare: full of worms verminosus (Plin.). [Vid: also GLOW-WORM SILK-WORM.]
Figuratively. Ligament under a dog’s tongue vermiculus; lytta (Plin.): to cut out this worm lyttam exsecare.
The thread of a screw Greek περικόχλιον (no term in Latin).
Anything tormenting aegritudo animum exedens (of grief); morsus stimuli cruciatus (conscientiae).
PROP. vermis (general term); diminutive vermiculus (Plin.): curculio (in grain): tinea (that eats books clothes etc.): teredo (that eats wood clothes etc.); (vermis) lumbricus (Celsus); *lumbricus teres (Linn.; in the human body): the worms (as a disease) verminatio: to have worms verminare: full of worms verminosus (Plin.). [Vid: also GLOW-WORM SILK-WORM.]
Figuratively. Ligament under a dog’s tongue vermiculus; lytta (Plin.): to cut out this worm lyttam exsecare.
The thread of a screw Greek περικόχλιον (no term in Latin).
Anything tormenting aegritudo animum exedens (of grief); morsus stimuli cruciatus (conscientiae).