colophon

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ἐὰν οὖν τὰ μαλακὰ σκληρῶς καὶ τὰ σκληρὰ μαλακῶς λέγηται, πιθανὸν γίγνεται → but if, as a result, gentle things are said harshly and harsh things gently, the result is unpersuasive

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏlŏphōn: ōnos, m.: colophon dixerunt, cum aliquid finitum significaretur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 37, 14 Müll. [ = κολοφών, the summit, the top; cf. in Gr. κολοφῶνα ἐπιθεῖναι, v. Lidd. and Scott, s. v. κολοφών].

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) cŏlŏphōn, ōnis, m. (κολοφών), sommet, faîte : P. Fest. 37, 14.