tussicula
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
Latin > English
tussicula tussiculae N F :: slight cough
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tussĭcŭla: ae, f.
dim. id.,
I a little or slight cough, Cels. 3, 22; Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6; Front. Ep. 1, 2 med.>
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tussĭcŭla,¹⁶ æ, f. (tussis), petite toux, toux légère : Cels. Med. 3, 22 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 19, 6.
Latin > German (Georges)
tussicula, ae, f. (Demin. v. tussis), der leichte Husten, etwas Husten, der Hustenanfall, Cels. u.a.: vehemens, Cael. Aur.
