perridiculus
From LSJ
ἡγούμενος τῶν ἡδονῶν ἀλλ' οὐκ ἀγόμενος ὑπ' αὐτῶν → of his pleasures he was the master and not their servant
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
per-rīdĭcŭlus: a, um, adj.,
I very laughable, very ridiculous: doctrina, Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 77; Val. Max. 9, 12, 8.—Adv.: perrī-dĭcŭlē, very laughably, very ridiculously, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 239: perridicule homines augurabantur, id. Verr. 2, 2, 6, § 18 Zumpt, N. cr.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
perrīdĭcŭlus, a, um, qui apprête fort à rire, très ridicule : Cic. de Or. 2, 78.
