misellus

From LSJ

ἡδονὴ μὲν γὰρ ἁπάντων ἀλαζονίστατον → pleasure is the greatest of impostors, pleasure is the most shameless thing of all

Source

Latin > English

misellus misella, misellum ADJ :: poor, wretched

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mĭsellus: a, um,
I adj. dim. miser, poor, wretched, unfortunate (rare, and with Cic. only in the epistolary style): homo, Cic. Att. 3, 23, 6; id. Fam. 14, 4, 3: o miselle passer, Cat. 3, 16.—As subst.: mĭsellus, i, m., a wretch, miserable fellow, Juv. 13, 213.—Esp., applied to the dead: cum alicujus defuncti recordaris, misellum vocas eum, Tert. Test. Anim. 4; Petr. 65.—Of inanim. and abstr. things: redactus sum usque ad hoc misellum pallium, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 65: spes, Lucr. 4, 1096.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mĭsellus,¹³ a, um, dim. de miser, pauvre, pauvret : Cic. Att. 3, 23, 6 ; Fam. 14, 4, 3 ; Catul. 3, 16 || [en parl. de choses] chétif, misérable : Pl. Rud. 550 ; Lucr. 4, 1096.

Latin > German (Georges)

misellus, a, um (Demin. v. miser), gar elend, gar unglücklich, homo, Cic.: passer, Catull. – von Toten, Petron. u. Tert. – v. Lebl., pallium, Plaut.: spes, Lucr.

Latin > Chinese

misellus, a, um. adj. (miser.) :: 畧無福者