hostimentum
πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → 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
hostimentum hostimenti N N :: compensation, requital
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hostīmentum: i, n. 1. hostio,
I a recompense, requital: hostimentum beneficii pensatio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 102 Müll.; cf.: hostimentum est aequamentum, Non. 3, 26 (ante-class.): audi atque auditis hostimentum adjungito, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 154 Vahl.): par pari datum hostimentum'st, opera pro pecunia, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 20: beneficiis hostimentum peperisti grave, Att. ap. Non. 315, 19; Serv. Verg. A. 2, 156.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hostīmentum,¹⁶ ī, n. (hostio 1), compensation, cf. P. Fest. 102 ; Non. 3, 26 ; Pl. As. 172.
Latin > German (Georges)
hostīmentum, ī, n. (2. hostio), die Gleichmachung, Vergeltung, Acc. tr. 194. Enn. fr. scen. 133. Plaut. asin. 172. Vgl. Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 156. Paul. ex Fest. 102, 10.
Latin > Chinese
hostimentum, i. n. (hostia.) :: 報足恩
