petro

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λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pē̆tro: ōnis, m. 1. petra.
I A rustic: petrones rustici fere dicuntur, etc., Fest. p. 206, 23 Müll.; cf.: petrones rustici a petrarum asperitate et duritiā dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 207, 6 ib.—
II An old wether, whose flesh is as hard as a stone (anteclass.), Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 40.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) pĕtrō,¹⁴ ōnis, m. (petra),
1 bélier [qui a la chair dure : Pl. Capt. 820
2 paysan lourdaud : Fest. 206, 23 ; P. Fest. 207.