analecta

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ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάριςevery inch of his stature is grace, from top to toe he's a complete charmer

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ănălecta: ae, m., = ἀναλέκτης,
I he that collected the crumbs, etc., left after a meal, Mart. 7, 20; 14, 82.—
II Trop.: grammaticos habere analectas, that picked up words (said of parasites), Sen. Ep. 27.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ănălecta,¹⁶ æ, m. (ἀναλέγω), esclave qui ramasse les restes, les débris d’un repas : Mart. 7, 20, 17 ; 14, 82