muliercula

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λίγεια μινύρεται θαμίζουσα μάλιστ' ἀηδών → the sweet-voiced nightingale mourns constantly, the sweet-voiced nightingale most loves to warble

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mŭlĭercŭla: ae, f.
dim. id.,
I a little woman, mere woman, girl (class.), Lucr. 4, 1279: qui illo susurro delectari se dicebat aquam ferentis mulierculae, a common working girl, Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 103; 1, 16, 37; id. Lael. 13, 45; Serv. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4: num suas secum mulierculas sunt in castra ducturi? Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 23: mulierculam Vincere mollitie, Hor. Epod. 11, 23.—Transf., of animals: pantheris, Varr. L. L. 5, § 100 Müll.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mŭlĭercŭla,¹¹ æ, f., dim. de mulier, femme, faible femme : Cic. Tusc. 5, 103 ; Læl. 46 || [en parl. des anim.] femelle : Varro L. 5, 100 || [péjor.] femme de plaisir, donzelle : Cic. Cat. 2, 23.