ostreum
From LSJ
ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
Latin > English
ostreum ostrei N N :: oyster
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ostrĕum: i, n., v. ostrea.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ostrĕum,¹² v. ostrea : Lucil. d. Gell. 20, 8, 4 ; Hor. S. 2, 4, 33 ; Plin. 32, 63 ; Juv. 4, 140 ; Ov. F. 6, 174. [genre incertain] Cic. Div. 2, 33 ; Fam. 7, 26, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
ostreum, ī, n., s. ostrea.
