tessella
From LSJ
πάτερ, ἄφες αὐτοῖς, οὐ γὰρ οἴδασιν τί ποιοῦσιν → father, forgive them, for they know not what they do
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tessella: ae, f.
dim. tessera,
I a small square piece of stone, a little cube, for pavements, etc., Sen. Q. N. 6, 31, 2; Juv. 11, 132; Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 144; 17, 16, 26, § 120; Inscr. Oreil. 4316.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tessella, æ, f. (tessera), petite pièce carrée, carreau : Plin. 17, 120 || cube pour les ouvrages de marqueterie, de mosaïque : Sen. Nat. 6, 31, 2 || dé à jouer Juv. 11, 132.
