asina
ἡ κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ăsĭna: ae, f. (dat. and
I abl. plur. asinabus rest only on the assertion of Prisc. p. 733 P.; Rhem Pal. 1365 P., and Phoc. p. 1707 P.: asinis, Plin. 11, 40, 95, § 233, acc. to which it should be considered as masc.; cf. Schneid. Gr. II. p. 26; Charis. p. 39, and Rudd. I. p. 50, n. 31) asinus.
I A she-ass, Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 1 and 6; so Col. 6, 37, 4; Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 171; Pall. 1, 35 fin.; Vulg. Gen. 12, 16; ib. Num. 22, 21 sqq.; ib. Matt. 21, 2; ib. Joan. 12, 15 et persaepe: molendaria, Dig. 33, 7, 18.—
II Asina, a Roman cognomen, e. g. Cn. Scipio Asina, Macr. S 1, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) ăsĭna, æ, f. (asinus), ânesse : Varro R. 2, 8, 1 ; Plin. 8, 171 || dat. abl. pl. asinabus d’après Prisc. Gramm. 7, 10, mais pas d’exemple.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) asina1, ae, f. (asinus), die Eselin, Varr. u.a. – / Dat. u. Abl. Plur. asinabus b. Prisc. 7, 10 u.a. Gramm. ohne Beleg; vgl. Neue-Wagener Formenl.3 Bd. 1. S. 36 ff.
Latin > English
asina asinae N F :: she-ass
