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Καλὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλ' ὑπερνικᾶν κακόν → Vincere bonum est: ultra fas vincere lubricum → Schön ist zu siegen, übermäßig siegen schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 299

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

infurnĭbŭlum: i, n. in - furnus,
I a funnel for inhaling smoke: is nidor per infurnibulum imbibitur in tussi, Plin. 24, 15, 85, § 135 (Jahn and others read infundibulum; Gloss. Philox. infumibulum καπνοδόχη>).