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Τῶν γὰρ πενήτων εἰσὶν οἱ λόγοι κενοί → Haud pondus ullum pauperum verbis inest → Denn der Armen Worte haben kein Gewicht

Menander, Monostichoi, 512

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lychnŏbĭus: ii, m., = λυχνόβιος>,
I one who lives by lamp-light, who turns night into day, Sen. Ep. 122, 17; v. lucifuga.