Meaning of Anguis | Babel Free

Definitions

1. snake, serpent, dragon
   declension-3, feminine, masculine
2. Hydra
   Greek, declension-3, feminine, masculine
3. the constellation Hydra
   declension-3, feminine, masculine

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Examples

“Cum Pyrrhus “video me” inquit “plane procreatum Herculis semine, cui quasi ab angue Lernaeo tot caesa hostium capita quasi de sanguine suo renascuntur.”

When Pyrrhus said: "I see that I am clearly begotten of the seed of Hercules, for whom so many slain heads of enemies, as though from the Lernaean Hydra, are being reborn as though from their own blood."

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