domiporta

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σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → sometimes silence is preferable to words (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dŏmĭporta: ae, f. domus-porto,
I she that carries her house on her back, a poet. epithet of the snail, Poëta ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dŏmĭporta, æ, f. (domus, porto), [mot forgé], celui qui porte sa maison [en parl. du colimaçon] : Poet. d. Cic. Div. 2, 133.

Latin > German (Georges)

domiporta, ae, f. (domus u. porto), die Hausträgerin, poet. von der Schnecke, Poëta bei Cic. de div. 2, 133.

Latin > English

domiporta domiportae N F :: one with her house on her back, the snail