velamen

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τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόνwhat is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vēlāmen: ĭnis, n. velo,
I a cover, covering, clothing, robe, garment, veil (poet. and in post-Aug. prose), Verg. A. 1, 649; 6, 221; Ov. M. 6, 566; id. F. 4, 147; 6, 579; id. A. A. 3, 267; Juv. 3, 178; Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 11, 2; Tac. G. 17.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

vēlāmĕn,¹² ĭnis, n. (velo), couverture, enveloppe ; vêtement, robe ; dépouille des animaux ; tunique des plantes, etc. : Virg. En. 1, 649 ; 6, 221 ; Ov. M. 6, 566 ; F. 4, 147 ; Sen. Helv. 11, 2 ; Tac. G. 17.