medullitus
μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕdullĭtus: adv. medulla,
I in the marrow, to the very marrow, in the inmost part (ante- and post-class.).
I Lit.: medullitus aquiloniam intus servat frigedinem, Varr. ap. Non. 139, 9.—
II Trop., inwardly, from the heart, thoroughly: qui mortalibus Versus propinas flammeos medullitus, Enn. ap. Non. 33, 7, and 139, 14 (Sat. v. 7 Vahl.): ut videas eam medullitus me amare, heartily, in one's inmost soul, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 86: ostendit sese jam mihi medullitus, id. Truc. 2, 4, 85: gemens, Amm. 14, 1, 9: dolore commotus, App. M. 10, p. 251.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĕdullĭtus (medulla), jusque dans la moelle des os : Varr. d. Non. 139, 9 || au fond du cœur, cordialement : Pl. Most. 243 ; Amm. 14, 1, 9.
Latin > German (Georges)
medullitus, Adv. (medulla), I) im Marke, bis aufs Mark, Varro sat. Men. 77. – II) bildl., im Innersten, im Herzen, amare, innig, herzlich, Plaut.: ingemere, Apul.: gemere, Amm.
