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gesticulus

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

gestĭcŭlus: i, m.
dim. 2. gestus,
I a mimic gesture, gesticulation (post-class.): digitorum, Tert. Apol. 19.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

gestĭcŭlus, ī, m. (gestus), petit geste : Tert. Apol. 19.

Latin > German (Georges)

gesticulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. gestus), gestikulierende-, pantomimische Bewegung, digitorum, Tert. apol. 19.