Fronto
ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Fronto: ōnis, m.,
I a proper name. So esp.: M. Cornelius Fronto, a famous Roman orator from Cirta, in Numidia, who lived about A. D. 90-168. Small portions of his writings have been discovered in palimpsests by Angelo Mai.—
II Deriv. Frontōnĭānus, a, um, adj., of Fronto, Frontonian: decreta, Dig. 29, 2, 99.—Subst.: Frontōnĭāni, ōrum, m., pupils of Fronto, Frontonians, Sid. Ep. 1, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Frontō,¹³ ōnis, m., M. Cornélius Fronton [rhéteur latin, précepteur de Marc-Aurèle] || -ōnĭānus, a, um, de Fronton : Dig. 29, 2, 99 || -ōnĭānī, ōrum, m., disciples de Fronton : Sid. Ep. 1, 1.
