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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lĭgātūra: ae, f. id.,
I a band, ligature (post-class.).
I Lit.: ligatura in vitibus, Pall. 1, 6, 11.—
   B In partic., an amulet (bound about one), Aug. in Joann. 7; cf. Isid. Orig. 8, 9.—
   C A bunch, cluster: duas ligaturas uvae passae, Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 12.— —
II Transf., a twisting or twining of the body in wrestling: ligaturis corporis certant, Ambros. Enarrat. in Psa. 36, § 55.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

lĭgātūra, æ, f. (ligo), ligature, action de lier : Pall. 1, 6, 11 || amulette : Aug. Ev. Joann. 7, 6 ; 7, 12 ; Isid. Orig. 8, 9 || enlacement dans la lutte : Ambr. Psalm. 36, 55.