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έγ', ὦ ταλαίπωρ', αὐτὸς ὧν χρείᾳ πάρει. τὰ πολλὰ γάρ τοι ῥήματ' ἢ τέρψαντά τι, ἢ δυσχεράναντ', ἢ κατοικτίσαντά πως, παρέσχε φωνὴν τοῖς ἀφωνήτοις τινά → Wretched brother, tell him what you need. A multitude of words can be pleasurable, burdensome, or they can arouse pity somehow — they give a kind of voice to the voiceless | Tell him yourself, poor brother, what it is you need! For abundance of words, bringing delight or being full of annoyance or pity, can sometimes lend a voice to those who are speechless.
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Revision as of 19:52, 29 November 2022
Latin > English
elinguis elinguis, elingue ADJ :: speechless or without eloquence
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ē-linguis: e, adj. lingua.
I Lit., deprived of a tongue, Aus. Ep. 23, 14; Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 6, 15.—
II Transf.
A In gen., speechless, Cic. Fl. 10, 22; Liv. 10, 19 (with mutus); id. post Red. 3, 7 (with mutus and tacitus); Gell. 5, 1, 9.—
B Pregn., without eloquence, Cic. Brut. 26, 100; Cels. praef. med.; Tac. Or. 36 fin. (opp. disertus).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlinguis,¹³ e (e, lingua), qui reste muet, qui ne se sert pas de sa langue : elinguem reddere Cic. Fl. 22, rendre muet, fermer la bouche à, réduire au silence || sans éloquence : Cic. Br. 100.
Latin > German (Georges)
ēlinguis, e (ex u. lingua), I) ohne Zunge, Auson. epist. 23, 14. p. 186 Schenkl. Cassiod. hist. eccl. 6, 15. – II) übtr., sprachlos, a) von dem, dem von Natur die Zunge gelähmt ist, Pacuv. tr. 176: verb. mutus et el., Gell. 5, 1, 9, el. ac mutus, Arnob. 5, 40. – b) von dem, der seine Zunge nicht gebrauchen kann od. darf, sprachunfähig, sprachlos, oft m. mutus verb., Cic. u.a. – c) von dem, der der Sprache nicht mächtig ist, ohne Zungenfertigkeit, unberedt, Cic. u.a.: verb., brutus aut elinguis, Pacuv. fr.: mutus atque elinguis, Ggstz. facundus, Liv., Ggstz. garrulus, Val. Max.: mutus et elinguis (Ggstz. disertus), Tac. dial.: is vero elinguis et mutus est, licet sit omnium disertissimus, Lact.
