peltifer

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πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

peltĭfer: ĕra, ĕrum, adj. pelta-fero,
I bearing, i. e. armed with the pelta: puellae, i. e. Amazons, Stat. Th. 12, 761: maeotides, Sab. Ep. 2, 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

peltĭfĕr, ĕra, ĕrum, c. peltatus : Stat. Th. 12, 761.

Latin > German (Georges)

peltifer, fera, ferum (pelta u. fero), eine pelta führend, v. den Amazonen, puellae, Stat. Theb. 12, 761: Maeotides, Sabin. epist. 2, 9.