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Ὁ δ' ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ → The unexamined life is not worth living

Plato, Apology of Socrates 38a

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mēcōnĭum: ii, n., = μηκώνιον.
I Poppy-juice, Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 202; 25, 12, 91, § 142.—
II A plant, called also peplis, Plin. 27, 12, 93, § 119.—
III The excrements of new-born children, Plin. 28, 4, 13, § 52.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mēcōnĭum, ĭī, n. (μηκώνιον), opium : Plin. 20, 202