fonticulus
From LSJ
ἀγὼν πρόφασιν οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται οὐδὲ φιλία → no excuse is allowed by a contest or by a friendship
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fontĭcŭlus: i, m.
dim. fons,
I a little spring or fountain (very rare), Hor. S. 1, 1, 56: exsiliente dulci fonticulo, Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 107.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fontĭcŭlus,¹⁴ ī, m., dim. de fons, petite source, ruisseau : Hor. S. 1, 1, 56 ; Plin. 31, 107.
Latin > German (Georges)
fonticulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. fons), die kleine Quelle, der kleine Brunnen, Hor., Plin. ep., Vitr., Col. u.a.
Latin > English
fonticulus fonticuli N M :: little fountain or spring
