ossiculum
From LSJ
ἐν τυφλῶν πόλεϊ γλαμυρός βασιλεύει → in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ossĭcŭlum: i, n.
dim. 2. os,
I a small bone, ossicle (post-Aug.), Plin. 11, 37, 49, § 134; Gell. 6, 1, 10: MEA (al. OSSVCVLA), Inscr. Fabr. p. 420, n. 381.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ossĭcŭlum,¹⁶ ī, n. (os 2), petit os : Plin. 11, 134 ; Gell. 6, 1, 10.
Latin > German (Georges)
ossiculum, ī, n. (Demin. v. 2. os), I) das Knöchlein, ossicula parva, Plin. 11, 134: tenuissima minutaque ossicula, Gell. 6, 1, 10: ossiculare medicamentum, quod facit ad omnia ossicula, Veget. mul. 6, 28, 6: Nbf. ossucula mea, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 24800. – II) übtr., der Kern, bes. der Dattelkern, Apic. 2, 52 (wo Form ossucla).
