lacteolus

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lactĕŏlus: a, um,
I adj. dim. lacteus, white as milk, milk-white (poet.): puellae, Cat. 55, 17: viscus, Aus. Ep. 7, 46: agni, Prud. στεφ. 11, 245.