medimnum

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ἔστιν δέ που ἡ μὲν ἐπὶ σώμασι γυμναστική, ἡ δ' ἐπὶ ψυχῇ μουσική → I think I am right in saying that we have physical exercise for the body and the arts for the soul

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mĕdimnum: i, n., and mĕdim-nus, i, m., = μέδιμνος, a Greek measure of corn,
I a Greek bushel (containing six modii): primus, secundus, tertius medimnus, Lucil. ap. Non. 213, 21; so in masc. form, Nep. Att. 2 fin.: medimnum tritici seritur, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112: ut quot jugera sunt sata, totidem medimna decumae debeantur, id. ib. 2, 3, 47, § 113; in gen. plur.: medimnūm, id. ib.; so id. ib. 2, 3, 37, § 84; 2, 3, 39, § 90; Varr. ap. Non. 495, 32 (cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 107).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mĕdimnum,¹¹ ī, n., médimne, [mesure grecque de capacité] : Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 112 et 113 || et -nus, ī, m., Lucil. d. Non. 213, 21 ; Nep. Att. 2, 6. gén. pl. habituel medimnum : Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 84 et 90.