Ballio

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Menander, Monostichoi, 462

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Ballio: ōnis, m.,
I the name of a worthless pimp in the Pseudolus of Plautus; hence, for designating any worthless man, Cic. Phil. 2, 6, 15; id. Rosc. Com. 7, 20.— Whence, Ballĭōnĭus, a, um, adj., of Ballio, Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 2.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Ballĭō,¹⁴ ōnis, m., Ballion [nom d’un entremetteur d. le Pseud. de Pl.] || [fig.] = un vaurien : Cic. Phil. 2, 15 || -ōnĭus, a, um, de Ballion : Pl. *Ps. 1064 [ōna mss].