pilula
From LSJ
ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĭlŭla: ae, f.
dim. 3. pila,
I a little ball, globule.
I In gen., Plin. 16, 7, 10, § 28; Pelag. Vet. 14.—
II In partic., in medicine, a pill, Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 138.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pĭlŭla, æ, f., dim. de pila 3, petit corps rond, boulette, pelote : Plin. 16, 28