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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vērĭlŏquĭum: ii, n. verus-loquor, a literal transl. of ἐτυμολογία,
I etymology, for which Cicero proposes the freer rendering, notatio, Cic. Top. 8, 35.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

vērĭlŏquĭum, ĭī, n. (verus, loquor), étymologie : Cic. Top. 35 || véracité, franchise : Isid. Sent. 2, 30, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

vēriloquium, iī, n. (veriloquus), I) als Übersetzung von ετυμολογία, die Etymologie, Cic. top. 35. – II) das Wahrreden, die Aufrichtigkeit, Ggstz. falsitas, Isid. sent. 2, 30, 4.