catillus
ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείττων → the hidden attunement is better than the obvious one, invisible connection is stronger than visible, harmony we can't see is stronger than harmony we can, unseen harmony is stronger than what we can see
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cătillus: i, m. (plur. heterocl. catilla, ōrum, n., Petr. 50, 6; cf. Prisc. p. 556 P.; an uncontr. access. form că-tīnŭlus, Varr. ap. Charis. p. 61 ib.),
dim. catinus.
I A small bowl, dish, or plate, Cato, R. R. 84 fin.; Asin. ap. Charis. p. 61 P.; Hor. S. 2, 4, 75; Col. 12, 57, 1; Val. Max. 4, 3, 5.—
II Of objects in the form of a plate.
A An ornament on a sword-sheath, Plin. 33, 12, 54, § 152 (catellis, Jan. and Sill.).—
B The upper millstone, Dig. 33, 7, 18, § 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) cătīllus,¹⁴ ī, m. (dim. de catinus ),
1 petit plat, petite assiette : Hor. S. 2, 4, 77
2 partie supérieure d’une meule de moulin : Paul. Dig. 33, 7, 18.
