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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μωρός, κἄν τι μὴ γέλοιον ᾖ → The fool laughs even when there's nothing to laugh at

Menander

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cĭcĕra: ae, f.,
I pulse similar to the chickpea, chickling-vetch: Lathyrus cicera, Linn.; Col. 2, 11, 1; 2, 11, 12; Pall. Mart. 6.