panicula
τὸ δὲ μέλλον ἀκριβῶς οἶδεν οὐδεὶς θνατὸς ὅπᾳ φέρεται → but as for the future no mortal knows for certain where he is bound
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pānĭcŭla: (also pānŭcŭla, Paul. ex Fest. p. 220 Müll.; and contr. pānŭcla, Non. 149, 22), ae, f.; also pānĭcŭlus, i, m.
dim. panus,
I a tuft, a panicle on plants.
I Lit.: tu legiones difflavisti spiritu, quasi ventus folia aut paniculum tectorium, a tuft of thatch, i. e. of reeds used for thatching, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 17; cf. id. Rud. 1, 2, 34; Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 49: Graecula rosa convolutis foliorum paniculis, id. 21, 4, 10, § 18: panicum a paniculis dictum, id. 18, 7, 9, § 53.—
II Transf., a swelling, tumor, Scrib. Comp. 82; App. Herb. 13.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pānĭcŭla, æ, f. (panus), panicule (t. de botan.) : Plin. 16, 49 ; P. Fest. 220 || sorte de tumeur : Ps. Apul. Herb. 13 ; Scrib. Comp. 82, v. panus.
