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unguen

From LSJ

Βιοῦν ἀλύπως θνητὸν ὄντ' οὐ ῥᾴδιον → Mortalis ullus vix sit exsors tristium → Schwer ist's für Sterbliche zu leben ohne Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 58

Latin > English

unguen unguinis N N :: fat, grease

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

unguen: ĭnis, n. id.,
I a fatty substance, fat; an ointment, unguent: in aënum caldum unguen indito, Cato, R. R. 79; 80: pingues unguine ceras, Verg. G. 3, 450: cras. sum, Pers. 6, 40: pingue, Val. Fl. 6, 360; 8, 302 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

unguĕn,¹³ ĭnis, n. (ungo), corps gras, graisse : pingues unguine ceræ Virg. G. 3, 450, cires visqueuses.

Latin > German (Georges)

unguen, inis, n. (ungo), die Salbe, das Fett, Cato, Verg. u.a.: unguinis expers, Catull.: unguen lupinum, Wolfsfett, Serv. Verg. Aen. 4, 458: unguen odor, wohlriechende Salbe, Apul. flor. 19. p. 33, 2 Kr.

Latin > Chinese

unguen, inis. n. :: 脂膏香油