facetiae
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
făcētĭæ,¹² ārum, f. (facetus), [en gén.] plaisanterie, finesse, esprit, enjouement : Cic. de Or. 2, 217 ; Or. 87, etc. || [en part.] plaisanteries, bons mots : Cic. de Or. 1, 243 ; Br. 158 ; Planc. 33.
Latin > Chinese
facetiae, arum. f. :: 笑言。巧言。Asperae vel acerbae facetiae 刺人之笑言。 Conditus sale et facetiis 令色巧言者。
