morsicatio

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Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

morsĭcātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a biting: ciborum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 143, 1 Müll. (al. morsitatio).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

morsĭcātĭō, ōnis, f. (morsico), action de mordiller des aliments] : P. Fest. 143, 1.