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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

embŏlĭum: ii, n., = ἐμβόλιον,
I something thrown in; in scenic lang., an interlude, ballet, Cic. Sest. 54, 116 (embolia pertinent ad gestus saltatorios, Schol.).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

embŏlĭum,¹⁵ ĭī, n. (ἐμβόλιον), intermède [sorte de pantomime qu’on jouait pendant les entractes] : Cic. Q. 3, 1, 24 ; Sest. 116.