phoenicitis

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

phoenīcītis: ĭdis, f., = φοινικῖτις,
I a precious stone, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

phœnīcītis, ĭdis, f., sorte de pierre précieuse : Plin. 37, 180.

Latin > German (Georges)

phoenīcītis, idis, f., ein uns unbekannter Edelstein, nach der Gestalt der Dattel (φοίνιξ) benannt, Plin. 37, 180 u. 189.