caruncula
ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σκιὰ μόνον → human being is only a breath and a shadow, man is but a breath and a shadow
Latin > English
caruncula carunculae N F :: little piece of flesh; piece of tissue (medical), fleshy growth
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
căruncŭla: ae, f.
dim. 2. caro,
I a little piece of flesh, * Cic. Div. 2, 24, 52; Cels. 2, 7; 8, 4; Val. Max. 3, 7, ext. 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
căruncŭla, æ, f. (dim. de caro), petit morceau de chair : Cic. Div. 2, 52 ; Cels. Med. 2, 7.
Latin > German (Georges)
caruncula, ae, f. (Demin. v. caro, s. Prisc. 6, 17), ein kleines Stück Fleisch, vitulina, ein Stückchen Kalbfleisch, Cic. u. Val. Max.: ne ex angulo (oculi) caruncula abscindatur, die Tränenkarunkel, Cels.: in iisdem (digitis) recedere caruncula (ein Auswuchs) ab unguibus cum magno dolore consuevit, Cels.: interdum in naribus carunculae quaedam nascuntur, Fleischgewächse, Cels. – meton. = der sinnliche Leib, in carunculae huius folliculo, Arnob. 2, 76.
Latin > Chinese
caruncula, ae. f. :: 些少肉
