Trossuli

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τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Trossŭli: ōrum, m.,
I a name given to the Roman cavalry, from Trossulum, a town of Etruria, which was conquered by them, Varr. ap. Non. 49, 3; cf.: Junius Gracchanus in Plin. 33, 2, 9, § 36; Fest. p. 367 Müll.— In <number opt="n">sing.</number>, Pers. 1, 82 Schol.—In the Aug. per., a name used in contempt for fops, coxcombs, Sen. Ep. 87, 9; so id. ib. 76, 2.