πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
incĭno: ĕre, v. a. and n. in-cano,
I to blow or sound, to sing (very rare; not in Cic.).
I Act.: varios incinit ore modos, Prop. 2, 22 (3, 15), 6: frequentamenta quaedam varia, Gell. 1, 11, 12.—
II Neutr.: si modulislenibus tibicen incinat, Gell. 4, 13, 1.