magniloquentia
ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
magnĭlŏquentĭa: ae, f. magniloquus.
I Elevated language, a lofty style or strain (class.): hexametrorum, Cic. Or. 57, 191: Homeri, id. Fam. 13, 15, 2: Graecarum facundiarum, Gell. 3, 7, 1.—
II In a bad sense, pompous language, magniloquence, boasting (perh. not ante-Aug.): quā auditā re, principem legationis, cujus magniloquentiam vix curia paulo ante ceperat, corruisse, Liv. 44, 15, 2: vestra, Gell. 1, 2, 6: adulatorum, Amm. 16, 12, 69.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
magnĭlŏquentĭa, æ, f.,
1 sublimité de langage, majesté du style : Cic. Fam. 13, 15, 2 ; Or. 191 ; Gell. 4, 7, 1
2 jactance (grandiloquence) : Liv. 44, 15, 2 ; Gell. 1, 2, 6.