falcula

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

falcŭla: ae, f.
dim. falx,
I a small sickle, bill-hook, pruning-hook.
I Lit., Cato, R. R. 11, 4; Col. 12, 18, 2.—
II Transf., a talon, claw, Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41.