hetta

From LSJ

ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hetta: res minimi pretii, quasi hieta, id est hiatus hominis atque oscitatio. Alii pusulam dixerunt esse, quae in coquendo pane solet assurgere, a qua accipi rem nullius pretii, cum dicimus: Non hettae te facio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 99 Müll.
I N. cr. perhaps kindred with the Gr. ἥττων, ἥσσων, less, meaner; cf. the foll. art.].

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hetta, æ, f., chose sans valeur : non hettæ te facio P. Fest. 99, 16, je ne fais aucun cas de toi.

Latin > German (Georges)

hetta = res minimi pretii; dah. non hettae te facio, du giltst mir keinen Pfifferling, bist mir ganz gleichgültig, Paul. ex Fest. 99, 16 sq.