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Γυνὴ γὰρ οὐδὲν οἶδε πλὴν ὃ βούλεται → Scit, quod cupiscit, femina, ulterius nihil → Denn eine Frau versteht nur, was sie will, sonst nichts

Menander, Monostichoi, 87
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

părădĭastŏlē: ēs, f., = παραδιαστολή>,
I a figure of speech, in which two different but similar things are put together and distinguished (pure Lat. distinctio), Rutil. Lup. Fig. Sent. 1, 4; Rufin. § 20 (written as Greek, Quint. 9, 3, 65).