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1 Gallae
1.gallus, i, m. [kindr. to Sanscr. grī, cry; Gr. gêrus, speech; Lat. garrio, garrulus; Engl. call], a cock, dunghill-cock, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 4; 3, 9, 3; Cic. Div. 2, 26, 56 sq.; Juv. 13, 233; Hor. S. 1, 1, 10; Mart. 9, 69, 3; Plin. 10, 21, 25, § 50:2. 3.ad cantum galli secundi,
at second cock-crow, Juv. 9, 107; cf. Vulg. Marc. 14, 30; 68; 72.—Prov.:gallus in sterquilinio suo plurimum potest,
i. e. every man is cock of his own dunghill, Sen. Apocol. 402.Gallus, i, m., = Gallos Strab., a tributary of the Sagaris of Phrygia and Bithynia, whose water, according to the fable, made those who drank it mad, now Kadsha Su or Gökssu, Ov. F. 4, 364; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 147; 6, 1, 1, § 4; 31, 2, 5, § 9; Claud. ap. Ruf. 2, 263.—II.Derivv.A.Galli, ōrum, m., the priests of Cybele, so called because of their raving, Ov. F. 4, 361 sq.; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 146; 11, 49, 109, § 261; 35, 12, 46, § 165; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95 Müll.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 121.—In sing.: Gallus, i, m., a priest of Cybele, Mart. 3, 81; 11, 74; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 2:B.resupinati cessantia tympana Galli,
Juv. 8, 176.—And satirically (on account of their emasculated condition), in the fem.: Gallae, ārum, Cat. 63, 12, and 34.—Gallĭcus, a, um, adj.1.Of or belonging to the river Gallus, poet. i. q. Phrygian, Trojan:2.miles,
Prop. 2, 13. 48 (3, 5, 32 M.).—(Acc. to II. A., of or belonging to the priests of Cybele; hence, transf.) Of or belonging to the priests of Isis, Gallic:4.turma,
the troop of the priests of Isis, Ov. Am. 2, 13, 18.Gallus, i, m., a Roman surname in the gens Cornelia, Aquilia, Sulpicia, etc. So in partic. C. Cornelius Gallus, of Forum Julii, a Roman poet, a friend of Virgil, Verg. E. 10; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 64; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 5. -
2 gallus
1.gallus, i, m. [kindr. to Sanscr. grī, cry; Gr. gêrus, speech; Lat. garrio, garrulus; Engl. call], a cock, dunghill-cock, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 4; 3, 9, 3; Cic. Div. 2, 26, 56 sq.; Juv. 13, 233; Hor. S. 1, 1, 10; Mart. 9, 69, 3; Plin. 10, 21, 25, § 50:2. 3.ad cantum galli secundi,
at second cock-crow, Juv. 9, 107; cf. Vulg. Marc. 14, 30; 68; 72.—Prov.:gallus in sterquilinio suo plurimum potest,
i. e. every man is cock of his own dunghill, Sen. Apocol. 402.Gallus, i, m., = Gallos Strab., a tributary of the Sagaris of Phrygia and Bithynia, whose water, according to the fable, made those who drank it mad, now Kadsha Su or Gökssu, Ov. F. 4, 364; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 147; 6, 1, 1, § 4; 31, 2, 5, § 9; Claud. ap. Ruf. 2, 263.—II.Derivv.A.Galli, ōrum, m., the priests of Cybele, so called because of their raving, Ov. F. 4, 361 sq.; Plin. 5, 32, 42, § 146; 11, 49, 109, § 261; 35, 12, 46, § 165; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95 Müll.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 121.—In sing.: Gallus, i, m., a priest of Cybele, Mart. 3, 81; 11, 74; cf. Quint. 7, 9, 2:B.resupinati cessantia tympana Galli,
Juv. 8, 176.—And satirically (on account of their emasculated condition), in the fem.: Gallae, ārum, Cat. 63, 12, and 34.—Gallĭcus, a, um, adj.1.Of or belonging to the river Gallus, poet. i. q. Phrygian, Trojan:2.miles,
Prop. 2, 13. 48 (3, 5, 32 M.).—(Acc. to II. A., of or belonging to the priests of Cybele; hence, transf.) Of or belonging to the priests of Isis, Gallic:4.turma,
the troop of the priests of Isis, Ov. Am. 2, 13, 18.Gallus, i, m., a Roman surname in the gens Cornelia, Aquilia, Sulpicia, etc. So in partic. C. Cornelius Gallus, of Forum Julii, a Roman poet, a friend of Virgil, Verg. E. 10; Ov. Am. 3, 9, 64; Asin. Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 5. -
3 На своей улочке храбра и курочка
Every man is brave when he is in his own place, among his friends and supporters. See На своем пепелище и курица бьет (H), У своего гнезда и ворон бьет орла (У)Cf:A cock is /always/ bold on his own dunghill (Br.). A cock is mighty in his backyard (Am.). A cock is valiant on his own dunghill (Br.). A dog is bold n his own dunghill (Br.). A dog is brave in his own yard (Am.). Every dog is a lion at home (Am., Br.). Every dog is brave in his own yard (Am.). Every dog is valiant at his own door (Am., Br.). A man is a lion in his own house (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > На своей улочке храбра и курочка
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4 Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик
It is in his own place, his business or family that a man is influential. See В своей семье и сам большой (B), Всякий купец свой товар хвалит (B), Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин (B)Cf: The cock is master of (on) his own dunghill (Br.). A cock is mighty in his own backyard (Am.). A dog is a lion at home (Am., Br.). Every cock crows the loudest upon his own dunghill (Am.). Every cock is proud on his own dunghill (Br.). Every groom is a king at home (Br.). Every man is a king (a master) in his own house (Br.). A man is a lion in his own house (Am.). A man is king in his home (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик
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5 Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин
The head of the family or of a business gives the orders. See Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик (B), На своей печи сам себе голова (H)Var.: В своём курятнике петух хозяинCf.:The cock is master of (on) his own dunghill (Br.). A cock is mighty in his own backyard (Am.). Every cock crows the loudest upon his own dunghill (Am.). Every man is a king (a master) in his own house (Br.). Everyone is master in his own shop (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин
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