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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

Latin > English

breviloquens (gen.), breviloquentis ADJ :: concise, brief in expression, brief

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

brĕvĭlŏquens: entis, adj. brevisloquor,
I speaking briefly, brief, Cic. Att. 7, 20, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

brĕvĭlŏquēns, entis (brevis, loquor), qui parle en peu de mots, concis, serré : Cic. Att. 7, 20.

Latin > German (Georges)

breviloquēns, quentis (brevis u. loquor), sich (in der Rede) kurz fassend, Cic. ad Att. 7, 20 in.