fringilla
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fringilla: (also frigilla and frin-guilla), ae, f.,
I a small bird, perh. the robin redbreast, Motacilla rubecula, Linn.; acc. to others, the chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs, Linn.; Varr. L. L. 7, § 104; Mart. 9, 55, 7; Paul. ex Fest. p. 90 Müll.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fringilla, æ, f. et fringillus, ī, m., pinson : Varro L. 7, 104 ; Mart. 9, 54, 7 ; cf. P. Fest. 90, 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
fringilla (fringuilla), ae, f. u. fringillus, ī, m. (2. frigo), ein kleiner Vogel, viell. der Fink (noch j. ital. fringuello) od. der Sperling, Spatz, Form -illa, Paul. ex Fest. 90, 14: Form -uilla, Varro LL. 7, 104: Form -illus, Mart. 9, 54, 7. Vgl. Gloss. ›fringillus, σπίνος (wahrsch. »Fink«)‹ u. ›fringillus, στρουθός (Sperling, Spatz)‹.
