laser
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
Latin > English
laser laseris N N :: plant-juice; (of plant laserpitium)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lāser: (lāsar), ĕris, n.,
I the juice of the plant laserpitium, assafœtida.
I Lit.: laser e silphio profluens, Plin. 22, 23, 49, § 101; cf.: cujus sucum vocant laser, id. 19, 3, 15, § 38: laser Cyrenaicum vino diluere, Col. Arb. 23.—Jestingly of Maecenas: laser Arretinum, Aug. ap. Macr. S. 2, 4, 12. —Form lasar: lasaris radix, Apic. 8, 7.—
II Meton., the plant laserpitium itself: laseris radix, Plin. 19, 8, 43, § 153; Scrib. Comp. 192: 196.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lāsĕr, ĕris, n., laser [sorte de résine aromatique, suc d’une espèce de férule] : Col. Arb. 23 ; Plin. 22, 101 || c. laserpitium : Plin. 19, 153.
Latin > German (Georges)
lāser, eris, n., der harzige Saft aus der Pflanze laserpicium (w. s.), Cels. 4, 4 (2); 4, 6 (3). Colum. 5, 10, 15; 12, 7, 4. Plin. 19, 38 sqq. u.a. Solin. 27, 49. Apic. 7, 258: laser Cyrenaicum (ὀπος Κυρηναϊκός), Colum. de arb. 23, 1. Scrib. Larg. 67. 175. 177. Veget. mul. 5, 59: laser Syriacum (ὀπος Μηδικός), Scrib. Larg. 16 u. 67. Veget mul. 5, 14, 12 (s. über beide laserpicium): laser Arretinum, scherzh. v. Mäcenas, Aug. bei Macr. sat. 2, 4, 12. – auch die Pflanze selbst, laseris radix, Plin. 19, 53. Scrib. Larg. 192 u. 196: laseris radicula, Plin. 20, 80. – / Nbf. lasar, aris, n., Plin. 5, 33. Apic. 8, 379 (wo lasaris radix).
