quinquertium
ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
quinquertĭum: ii, n. quinque-ars,
I the five sorts of bodily exercises for youth (discus, cursus, saltus, lucta, jaculatio): quinquertium vocabant antiqui, quem Graeci πένταθλον . . . Livius quoque (Andron.) ipsos athletas sic nominat: quinquertiones praeco in medium vocat, Fest. p. 257 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 256 ib.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
quīnquertĭum, ĭī, n. (quinque, ars), quinquerce ou pentathle [disque, course, saut, lutte, lancement du javelot] : Fest. 257 ; v. pentathlum.
Latin > German (Georges)
quīnquertium, iī, n. (quinque u. ars), die fünferlei Leibesübungen der Jugend (discus, cursus, saltus, lucta, iaculatio), griech. πένταθλον, Trag. inc. fab. 17; vgl. Fest. 257 (a), 8.
