clyster
μηδὲν κοτυλίζειν, ἀλλὰ καταπάττειν χύδην → not to sell by the cupful, but to dole out indiscriminately | not to sell by retail but wholesale
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
clyster: (cluster, Scrib. Comp. 179), ēris (abl. clystĕre, Aem. Mac. cap. de anetho), m., = κλυστήρ.
I A clyster, injection (pure Lat. lotio, Cels. 2, 12), id. 7, 27; Scrib. Comp. 154; 179 al.; Plin. 25, 5, 23, § 56; Suet. Ner. 20 al.—
II A clyster-pipe or syringe, Suet. Claud. 44; Plin. 31, 6, 33, § 65; Dig. 9, 2, 9: oricularius, an ear-syringe, Cels. 7, 27; Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
clystēr,¹⁵ ēris, m. (κλυστήρ), clystère, lavement : Cels. Med. 7, 27 ; Suet. Nero 20, 1 || seringue : Suet. Claud. 44, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
clystēr, ēris, m. (κλυστήρ), I) das Klistier, Plin., Suet. u.a. – II) die Klistierspritze, Plin., Suet. u.a.: oricularius, Ohrenspritze, Cels. – / Schreibung cluster, Scrib. 179, clister, Soran. Lat. p. 137, 13.
Latin > English
clyster clysteris N M :: clyster, drench, injection; enema; syringe, clyster pipe
