corpusculum

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ὁ δ' εὖ ἔρδων θεοὺς ἐλπίδι κυδροτέρᾳ σαίνει κέαρ → but he who does well to the gods cheers his heart with a more glorious hope

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

corpuscŭlum: i, n.
dim. corpus,
I a little body, most freq. of atoms, Lucr. 2, 152; 2, 530; 4, 199; Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 66 sq.: quantula hominum, Juv. 10, 173.—
   B Esp.: florum, i.e. a collection, Just. praef. —
II As a term of endearment: melliculum, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 23.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

corpuscŭlum,¹² ī, n., dim, de corpus, petit corps ; [en part.]
1 corpuscule, atome : Lucr. 2, 152 ; Cic. Nat. 1, 66
2 corps faible, chétif : Juv. 10, 173 || [terme de caresse] mignonne : Pl. Cas. 843
3 petite collection : Just. præf. 4.