Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → Root of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)
rē̆fractus: a, um, Part., from refringo.
(1) rĕfrāctus, a, um, part. p. de refringo.
(2) rĕfrāctŭs, ūs, m., réfraction, répercussion : Prob. App. 193, 9.