sembella

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ξυνῆλθεν ἀτταγᾶς τε καὶ νουμήνιος → birds of a feather flock together, the francolin and the new-moon bird get together

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sembella: ae, f. contr. from semi and libella,
I a half-libella (a coin): sembella quod libellae dimidium, quod semis assis, Varr. L. L. 5, § 174 Müll.: eandem rationem habere assem ad semissem, quam habet in argento libella ad sembellam, id. ib. 10, § 38 ib.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sembella, æ, f. (contraction de semilibella ), sorte de monnaie d’argent : Varro L. 5, 174.

Latin > German (Georges)

sēmbella, ae, f. (zsgz. aus semilibella), eine halbe libella (s. d.), ein halber As, Varro LL. 5, 174.