mamilla
χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → when a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him | when good men are being dragged down, anyone with worthy credentials must feel their pain | when the noble are afflicted, those who all their lives have been deemed loyal must mourn
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mămilla: (incorrectly mamm-; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. vol. 2, p. 36), ae, f.
dim. mamma,
I a breast, pap, nipple, teat.
I Lit., Vell. 2, 70, 5; Juv. 6, 400: laeva in parte mamillae Nil salit juveni, id. 7, 159: scrofa triginta clara mamillis, id. 12, 74; 13, 163.—As a term of endearment, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 47.—
II Transf., a little pipe joined to a larger one, Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mămilla,¹⁴ æ, f., dim. de mamma,
1 mamelle, sein : Vell. 2, 70, 5 ; Juv. 6, 400 ; 12, 74
