aquula

From LSJ
Revision as of 16:50, 27 February 2019 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (1)

ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ăquŭla: (archaic, ăquŏla; ăcŭla), ae, f.
dim. id.,
I a little water, a small stream of water (perh. only in the foll. exs.): suffundam aquolam, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 3 Fleck.; id. Cist. 3, 2, 38: quae (umbra) mihi videtur non tam ipsā aquulā, quae describitur, quam Platonis oratione crevisse, i. e. the Ilissus, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 28, where Ellendt and Sorof write acula; v. aqua init.— Trop.: non seclusa aliqua aquula, sed universum flumen, Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 39.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ăquŭla,¹⁶ æ, f., filet d’eau : Cic. de Or. 1, 28 ; 2, 162.

Latin > English

aquula aquulae N F :: small amount of water; small stream