lessus
Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection
Latin > English
lessus lessi N M :: wailing; lamentation
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lessus: acc. um (only in
I acc. sing.), m., a wailing, cry, funeral lamentation: mulieres genas ne radunto, neve lessum funeris ergo habento, Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59; but a false reading for pausam, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 18.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lessŭs, acc. um, m., lamentations [dans les funérailles] : xii Tab. d. Cic. Leg. 2, 59.
Latin > German (Georges)
lessus, Akk. um, m., das Trauer- od. Totengeheul, die Totenklage, lessum funeris ergo habere, die Totenklage (über jmd.) anstimmen, XII tabb. 10, 4 b. Cic. de legg. 2, 59. – / Plaut. truc. 731 Schöll lamentando lassa hau fecit filium.
