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Ἴσον ἐστὶν ὀργῇ καὶ θάλασσα καὶ γυνή → Mulier et mare sunt isdem plane moribus → In ihrem Naturell sind Frau und Meerflut gleich

Menander, Monostichoi, 264

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dē-torno: no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a., to turn off with a lathe, to turn (very rare).
I Prop.: anulos, Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62.—
II Trop.: sententiam, Gell. 9, 8, 4.