infantulus
δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
infantŭlus: i, m.
dim. id.,
I a little infant (post-class.), App. M. 8, p. 207, 39; Nazar. Paneg. Const. 16, 6; Hier.in Isai. 3, 7, 16.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
īnfantŭlus, ī, m. (infans), petit enfant, petit garçon : Apul. M. 8, 15 ; Hier. Is. 3, 7, 16.
Latin > German (Georges)
īnfantulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. infans), ein kleines Kind, Apul. met. 8, 15. Nazar. pan. Constant 16, 6. Hieron. Isai. 3, 7, 16 u.a. Eccl.: attrib., inf. filius, Augustin. de civ. dei 22, 8, 20. p. 577, 6 D.2: ipsis veluti infantulis doctrinae initiis erudiri, Hilar. in psalm. 108, 1.
