hirnea
From LSJ
ἀρετὰ γὰρ ἐπαινεομένα δένδρον ὣς ἀέξεται → for virtue that is praised grows like a tree, praised virtue will grow like a tree
Latin > English
hirnea hirneae N F :: jug; hernia/rupture; (esp. enlarged scrotum as result of scrotal hernia)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hirnĕa: (also irnea), ae, f.,
I a jug for holding liquids, Cato, R. R. 81; Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 273; 276.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hirnĕa,¹³ æ, f., vase pour mettre du vin : Pl. Amph. 429 || terrine, cruche : Cato Agr. 81.
Latin > German (Georges)
hirnea, ae, f., ein Krug, als Trinkgefäß, Plaut. Amph. 429 u. 431; od. ein Asch, als Backform, Cato r. r. 81. – / Form hirnia, Diom. 326, 22.
