approbus
From LSJ
σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
Latin > English
approbus approba, approbum ADJ :: excellent, worthy
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ap-prŏbus: (adp-), a, um, adj. ad intens.; cf. apprimus,
I very good or excellent; as an adj. once: adulescens adprobus, Caecil. ap. Gell. 7, 7, 9.—Once as adv.: ap-prŏbē: ni me ille et ego illum novissem adprobe, very well, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 117.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
apprŏbus (adp-), a, um, excellent : Cæcil. d. Gell. 7, 7, 9.
Latin > German (Georges)
approbus (ad-probus), a, um, gar brav u. redlich, Caecil. com. fr. 228 (bei Gell. 6 (7), 7, 9).
