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Μεγάλοι δὲ λόγοι μεγάλας πληγὰς τῶν ὑπεραύχων ἀποτίσαντες γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν → The great words of the arrogant pay the penalty by suffering great blows, and teach one to reason in old age

Sophocles, Antigone, 1350-1353

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vĭtĭlītĭgātor: ōris, m. vitium-litigator; cf. vitilena,
I a brawler, wrangler, Cato ap. Plin. praef. § 32; cf. vitilitigo.