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breviloquens

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

brĕvĭlŏquens: entis, adj. brevisloquor,
I speaking briefly, brief, Cic. Att. 7, 20, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

brĕvĭlŏquēns, entis (brevis, loquor), qui parle en peu de mots, concis, serré : Cic. Att. 7, 20.

Latin > German (Georges)

breviloquēns, quentis (brevis u. loquor), sich (in der Rede) kurz fassend, Cic. ad Att. 7, 20 in.

Latin > English

breviloquens (gen.), breviloquentis ADJ :: concise, brief in expression, brief