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Menander, Monostichoi, 257

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ăgīna: ae, f. ago,
I the opening in the upper part of a balance, in which the tongue moves (agitur), Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll.; cf. also Tert. adv. Herm. 41; Pudic. 9.— Hence, ‡ ăgīnātōres dicuntur, qui parvo lucro moventur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ăgīna, æ, f. (ago), châsse, trou dans lequel se meut le fléau d’une balance : P. Fest. 10, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

agina, ae, f. (ago), eig. das »Loch, in dem der Stift des Wagebalkens liegt und die Schnellwage sich bewegt« nach Paul. ex Fest. 10, 3, od. der »Wagebalken (scapus) der Schnellwage«, nach Placid. gloss. (V) 7, 1. – dah. meton., die ganze Schnellwage (trutina), Tert. de pudic. 41 u.s.