maledicax

From LSJ

εὐνάζειν ἀδακρύτων βλεφάρων πόθον → lull the desire of her eyes so that they weep no more

Source

Latin > English

maledicax (gen.), maledicacis ADJ :: slanderous; abusive; scurillous

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mălĕdĭcax: (or separately, mălĕ dĭ-cax), ācis, adj. male-dicax,
I foul-mouthed, abusive, slanderous, reviling (ante- and postclass.): maledicax es, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 26. —
II Subst., a reviler, slanderer, Macr. S. 7, 3 med.>

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mălĕdĭcāx¹⁶ ou mălĕ dĭcāx, ācis, médisant : Pl. Curc. 512 ; Macr. Sat. 7, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

maledicāx, ācis (male u. dicax), schmähend, v. Pers., Plaut. Curc. 512. Macr. sat. 7, 3, 12: maledicaci dente alqm indesinenter rodere, Ps. Quint. tribun. Marian. 4. – Superl., Porphyr. Hor. de art. poët. 281.

Latin > Chinese

maledicax, acis. adj. :: 言是非者

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