cavillator

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Δεῖ τοὺς μὲν εἶναι δυστυχεῖς, τοὺς δ' εὐτυχεῖς → Aliis necesse est bene sit, aliis sit male → Die einen trifft das Unglück, andere das Glück

Menander, Monostichoi, 125

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

căvillātor: (caulāt-, Plaut. Truc. 3, 2, 13), ōris, m. id.,
I a jester, jeerer, caviller: facetus, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 46: probus, id. Truc. 3, 2, 15; * Cic. Att. 1, 13, 2; Gell. 4, 20, 3.—
II Meton., a sophist, Sen. Ep. 102, 20.