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Γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυθμάτων παραίτιος → Grave est malum homini risus haud in tempus → Zur falschen Zeit gelacht, hat Tränen schon gebracht

Menander, Monostichoi, 88

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

aspălăthus: i, m., = ἀσπάλαθος,
I a thorny shrub, whose bark and roots yielded a fragrant oil, which was used in the preparation of spiced wine (vinum aromatites), rosewood, Plin. 12, 24, 52, § 110; 15, 7, 7, § 30>

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

aspălăthus ou -ŏs, ī, m. (ἀσπάλαθος), astragale [plante] : Plin. 12, 110.

Latin > German (Georges)

aspalathus, ī, m. (ἀσπάλαθος), ein dorniger Strauch mit wohlriechendem Holze, woraus man Öl machte, nach einigen Rosenholz, Plin. 12, 110 u.a. Scrib. 269.

Latin > English

aspalathus aspalathi N M :: thorny shrub from which fragrant oil was obtained; camel thorn (Vulgate)