hamulus
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hāmŭlus: i, m.
dim. hamus,
I a small hook: piscarius, a small angle, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 17.—As a surgical instrument, Cels. 7, 7, 4 and 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hāmŭlus, ī, m. (hamus), petit hameçon : Pl. St. 289 || instrument de chirurgie : Cels. Med. 7, 7, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
hāmulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. hamus), ein kleiner Haken, ein Häkchen, piscarius, Angel, Plaut. Stich. 289. – als chirurg. Werkzeug, Cels. 7, 7. no. 4 u. 7.
