metula
From LSJ
ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mētŭla: ae, f.
dim. meta,
I a small pyramid, obelisk (post-Aug.), Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 35.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mētŭla,¹⁶ æ, f., dim. de meta, petite pyramide : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 6, 35.
Latin > German (Georges)
mētula, ae, f. (Demin. v. meta), eine kleine Pyramide, eine kleine Spitzsäule, Plin. ep. 5, 6, 35.
Latin > Chinese
metula, ae. f. (meta.) :: 様竿