ostentatrix

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τὸ δ' ἡδέως ζῆν καὶ ἱλαρῶς οὐκ ἔξωθέν ἐστιν, ἀλλὰ τοὐναντίονἄνθρωπος τοῖς περὶ αὑτὸν πράγμασιν ἡδονὴν καὶ χάριν ὥσπερ ἐκ πηγῆς τοῦ ἤθους προστίθησιν → but a pleasant and happy life comes not from external things, but, on the contrary, man draws on his own character as a source from which to add the element of pleasure and joy to the things which surround him

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ostentātrix: īcis, f. ostentator,
I she that displays or boasts (post-class.).
I Lit.: immodica sui ostentatrix, App. Mag. p. 323, 11.—
II Trop.: pompa ostentatrix vani splendoris, Prud. Psych. 439.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ostentātrīx, īcis, f., celle qui étale, qui tire vanité de : Apul. Apol. 76 || [fig.] Prud. Psych. 438.

Latin > German (Georges)

ostentātrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin. zu ostentator), die Prahlerin, attrib. = prahlend mit usw., sui, Apul. u.a.: vani splendoris, Prud.