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|lshtext=<b>offa</b>: ae, f.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[bite]], [[bit]], [[morsel]]; esp. a [[little]] [[ball]] or [[pellet]] made of [[flour]]: antiqui offam vocabant abscisum globi formā, ut manu glomeratam pultem, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. poenitam offam, p. 242 Müll.: offam eripere alicui, Enn. ap. Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 84 (Enn. p. 181 Vahl.); Varr. R. R. 3, 5: offam obicit, Verg. A. 6, 420: pultis, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 73.—Prov.: [[inter]] os et offam, = Engl. [[between]] the [[cup]] and the [[lip]], [[Cato]] ap. Gell. 13, 18 (17), 1; cf.: [[vetus]] est [[proverbium]] [[inter]] os et offam, [[idem]] [[significans]] [[quod]] [[Graecus]] [[ille]] [[παροιμιώδης]] [[versus]]: Πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος και χείλεος ἄκρου, Apollin. ap. Gell. l. l. § 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., in gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[piece]], [[lump]], [[mass]]: aufer illam offam porcinam, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165 Ritschl N. cr.: [[offa]] porcina cum caudā in cenis puris [[offa]] penita vocatur, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. penem, p. 230 Müll.: [[gummi]] in offas convolutum, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[swelling]], Juv. 16, 11.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[shapeless]] [[mass]], [[untimely]] [[birth]], [[abortion]], Juv. 2, 33: quantas robusti carminis offas Ingeris? Pers. 5, 5; Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155.
|lshtext=<b>offa</b>: ae, f.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[bite]], [[bit]], [[morsel]]; esp. a [[little]] [[ball]] or [[pellet]] made of [[flour]]: antiqui offam vocabant abscisum globi formā, ut manu glomeratam pultem, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. poenitam offam, p. 242 Müll.: offam eripere alicui, Enn. ap. Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 84 (Enn. p. 181 Vahl.); Varr. R. R. 3, 5: offam obicit, Verg. A. 6, 420: pultis, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 73.—Prov.: [[inter]] os et offam, = Engl. [[between]] the [[cup]] and the [[lip]], [[Cato]] ap. Gell. 13, 18 (17), 1; cf.: [[vetus]] est [[proverbium]] [[inter]] os et offam, [[idem]] [[significans]] [[quod]] [[Graecus]] [[ille]] [[παροιμιώδης]] [[versus]]: Πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος και χείλεος ἄκρου, Apollin. ap. Gell. l. l. § 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., in gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[piece]], [[lump]], [[mass]]: aufer illam offam porcinam, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165 Ritschl N. cr.: [[offa]] porcina cum caudā in cenis puris [[offa]] penita vocatur, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. penem, p. 230 Müll.: [[gummi]] in offas convolutum, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[swelling]], Juv. 16, 11.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[shapeless]] [[mass]], [[untimely]] [[birth]], [[abortion]], Juv. 2, 33: quantas robusti carminis offas Ingeris? Pers. 5, 5; Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155.
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|gf=<b>offa</b>,¹³ æ, f., bouchée, boulette, Cic. Div. 2, 72 ; 73 ; Virg. En. 6, 420 ; Fest. 242 || [prov.] [[inter]] os et offam Cat. d. Gell. 13, 17, de la coupe aux lèvres || morceau, [de viande] : Pl. Mil. 760 ; Fest. 230 || [fig.] tumeur [causée par un coup] : Juv. 16, 11 || lambeau, morceau [de poésie] : Pers. 5, 5.
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Revision as of 06:59, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

offa: ae, f.
I Lit., a bite, bit, morsel; esp. a little ball or pellet made of flour: antiqui offam vocabant abscisum globi formā, ut manu glomeratam pultem, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. poenitam offam, p. 242 Müll.: offam eripere alicui, Enn. ap. Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 84 (Enn. p. 181 Vahl.); Varr. R. R. 3, 5: offam obicit, Verg. A. 6, 420: pultis, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 73.—Prov.: inter os et offam, = Engl. between the cup and the lip, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 18 (17), 1; cf.: vetus est proverbium inter os et offam, idem significans quod Graecus ille παροιμιώδης versus: Πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος και χείλεος ἄκρου, Apollin. ap. Gell. l. l. § 3.—
II Transf., in gen.
   A A piece, lump, mass: aufer illam offam porcinam, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 165 Ritschl N. cr.: offa porcina cum caudā in cenis puris offa penita vocatur, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. penem, p. 230 Müll.: gummi in offas convolutum, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.—
   B A swelling, Juv. 16, 11.—
   C A shapeless mass, untimely birth, abortion, Juv. 2, 33: quantas robusti carminis offas Ingeris? Pers. 5, 5; Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

offa,¹³ æ, f., bouchée, boulette, Cic. Div. 2, 72 ; 73 ; Virg. En. 6, 420 ; Fest. 242