ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
sŭb-ĭnānis: e, adj.,
I somewhat empty or vain: quod est subinane in nobis, Cic. Att. 2, 17, 2.
sŭbĭnānis, e, un peu vain : Cic. Att. 2, 17, 2.