lotium

From LSJ

πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention

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Latin > English

lotium loti(i) N N :: urine; (liquid for washing - urine used for bleaching); (rude/veterinary)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lōtĭum: ĭi, n.,
I urine: brassica alvum bonam facit lotiumque, Cato, R. R. 156; Suet. Vesp. 23.—Prov.: non valet lotium suum, of a good-for-nothing fellow, Petr. 57, 3.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

lōtĭum,¹² ĭī, n., urine : Cato Agr. 156 ; Suet. Vesp. 23.

Latin > German (Georges)

lōtium, iī, n., der Urin, Cato, Catull. u.a. – sprichw., non valet lotium suum, von einem schlechten Menschen, Petron. 57, 3.

Latin > Chinese

lotium, ii. n. :: 尿