stinguo
From LSJ
Πολλῶν ὁ καιρὸς γίγνεται διδάσκαλος → Rebus magistra plurimis occasio → Zum Lehrer wird für viele die Gelegenheit
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
stinguo: ĕre, v. a. cf. stig; Gr. στίζω; cf. also Germ. ersticken,
I to quench, extinguish (poet. and very rare, for the usu. extinguo): ut cernere possis Evanescere paulatim stinguique colorem, Lucr. 2, 828: ignes stingui, id. 1, 666; so, stinguuntur radii (solis), Cic. poët. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 882: stinguens praeclara insignia caeli, id. ib.: ardorem membris, Lucr. 4, 1098.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
stinguō,¹⁴ ĕre, tr., éteindre : Lucr. 1, 666 ; 2, 828 ; 4, 1098 ; Cic. d. Prisc. Gramm. p. 882.
