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ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)

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Latin > English

verruca verrucae N F :: wart; excrescence on skin/other things; projection on earth's surface/hill

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

verrūca: ae, f.,
I a steep place, height.
I Lit., Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 6; 3, 7, 13 (cf. also Quint. 8, 3, 48; 8, 6, 14).—
II Transf
   1    A wart on the human body, Plin. 20, 12, 48, § 123; 22, 21, 29, § 59; 33, 4, 25, § 85.—
   2    An excrescence on precious stones, Plin. 37, 12, 74, § 195.—*
   B Trop., a slight fault, small failing, opp. to tuber, Hor. S. 1, 3, 74.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

verrūca,¹⁴ æ, f., hauteur, éminence : Cat. d. Gell. 3, 7, 6 || excroissance, verrue : Plin. 20, 123 || tache [d’une pierre précieuse] : Plin. 37, 195 || [fig.] léger défaut, tache : Hor. S. 1, 3, 74.

Latin > German (Georges)

verrūca, ae, f. (aus *versuca, altind. váršman-, Höhe, Spitze, ahd. warza = nhd. Warze), der Auswuchs, I) eig.: a) am menschlichen Körper, die Warze, Plin. 20, 123 u.a. – bildl., der kleine Fehler, das kleine Gebrechen (Ggstz. tuber, d.i. der große Fehler), Hor. sat. 1, 3, 74. – b) an Edelsteinen, Plin. 37, 195. – II) übtr., der Höcker, Erdhöcker, hyperbolisch von einer Anhöhe, Cato b. Gell . 3, 7. § 6 u. 13; vgl. aber Quint. 8, 3, 48; 8, 6, 14.