reduncus
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
Latin > English
reduncus redunca, reduncum ADJ :: bent back, curved
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕd-uncus: a, um, adj.,
I curved or bent backwards (very rare; syn.: recurvus, repandus): jamque aliis adunca, aliis redunca (cornua dedit), Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 125.— Poet., in gen., curved, bent: pennis rostroque redunco, Ov. M. 12, 562: ora redunca, id. ib. 11, 342.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rĕduncus, a, um, courbé en arrière : Plin. 11, 125 || crochu : Ov. M. 12, 562.
Latin > German (Georges)
red-uncus, a, um, zurückgekrümmt, a) = auswärts gebogen, -gekrümmt (Ggstz. aduncus), cornua, Plin. 11, 125. – b) = einwärts gebogen, -gekrümmt, rostrum (aquilae), Ov. met. 12, 562.
