insulsitas

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τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

insulsĭtas: ātis, f. insulsus.
I tastelessness, insipidity, silliness, absurdity (class.): insipientia insulsitasque, Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 11: villae, Cic. Att. 13, 29: harum rerum, id. ib. 5, 11 init.: Graecorum, id. Rab. Post. 13: orationis, id. Brut. 82, 284; Quint. 5, 13, 38.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

īnsulsĭtās,¹⁶ ātis, f. (insulsus), sottise : Cic. Att. 13, 29, 1 || manque de finesse, de goût : Cic. Br. 284.