elinguis

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ē-linguis: e, adj. lingua.
I Lit., deprived of a tongue, Aus. Ep. 23, 14; Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 6, 15.—
II Transf.
   A In gen., speechless, Cic. Fl. 10, 22; Liv. 10, 19 (with mutus); id. post Red. 3, 7 (with mutus and tacitus); Gell. 5, 1, 9.—
   B Pregn., without eloquence, Cic. Brut. 26, 100; Cels. praef. med.; Tac. Or. 36 fin. (opp. disertus).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ēlinguis,¹³ e (e, lingua), qui reste muet, qui ne se sert pas de sa langue : elinguem reddere Cic. Fl. 22, rendre muet, fermer la bouche à, réduire au silence