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Menander, Monostichoi, 478

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dī-mĭnŭo: (or dimmĭnuo), ĕre,
I v. a., to break into small pieces, to dash to pieces, to break (v. deminuorare; perh. only ante-class.): qui ego illi speculo dimminuam caput, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 109; cf.: caput homini, id. Men. 2, 2, 30: caput tuum, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 33: cerebrum tibi, id. Ad. 4, 2, 32; Lucr. 1, 614.—
II To violate, outrage, destroy by outrage: veritates, Vulg. Psa. 11, 1: de verbis libri, id. Apoc. 22, 19 (perh. deminuerit is a better reading).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dīmĭnŭō (dimm-), ĕre (dis, minuo), tr., mettre en morceaux, briser : Pl. Most. 265 ; Ter. Eun. 803. confusion dans les mss avec deminuo, cf. Cic. Inv. 2, 18 ; de Or. 3, 132.