triceni

From LSJ

κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

trīcēni: ae, a (
I gen. plur. tricenūm, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 164; 11, 33, 39, § 113), num. distr. adj. triginta, thirty at a time, thirty each, thirty.
I Lit., distributively: lecti, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 58: tricenos milites ex singulis legionibus, Auct. B. Afr. 75, 5: dies, Col. 2, 14, 8: amphorae, id. 3, 3, 14: bini dentes, Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 71: latent tricenis diebus, id. 9, 36, 60, § 125: nummi, Mart. 10, 27, 3.—
II Transf., thirty cardinally: medica ab uno satu tricenis annis durat, Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 144: (inplent) anguillae in Gange amne tricenos pedes, id. 9, 3, 2, § 4; Mart. 1, 44, 1.—Gen. tricenūm, Auct. Her. 3, 19, 32; Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 164; 11, 33, 38, § 113; Front. Aquaed. 49.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

trīcēnī,¹⁵ æ, a (triginta),
1 distrib., chacun trente, chaque fois trente : in singula conclavia tricenos lectos quærere Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 58, chercher trente lits pour chacune des salles à manger
2 = triginta, trente : Plin. 18, 144, etc. gén. pl. tricenum Plin. 7, 164 ; Frontin. Aqu. 49.

Latin > German (Georges)

trīcēnī, ae, a, Genet. trīcēnûm (triginta), I) bei Einteilungen, je (jeder, jedem) dreißig, lecti, Cic. Verr. 4, 58: dies, Colum. u. Plin.: milites, Auct. b. Afr.: stipendia, dreißigjährige, Tac.: statuae pedum tricenûm, Vopisc.: fistula tricenûm quinûm, eine 35zöllige Röhre, eine Fünfunddreißiger-Röhre, Frontin. aqu. – II) dreißig auf einmal, -zusammen, Plin. u.a. – / Agroet. 114, 9 K. ›triceni‹ de trecentis dices, ›trigeni‹ de triginta; u. so trigena abhinc, Dosith. (VII) 402, 21; u. Sing. subst., trīgēnum, ī, n., das Dreißigfache, trigeni proventus, Augustin. serm. 116, 3.

Latin > Chinese

triceni, ae, a. adj. :: 三十