ridicula: Difference between revisions
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ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
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Revision as of 14:15, 14 May 2024
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ridicŭla: ae, f.
dim. ridica,
I a little stake, a peg, plug, Sen. Q. N. 1, 3 (al. tendiculae).
Latin > English
ridicula ridiculae N F :: small wooden stake for supporting vines; small vine prop