vesculus
From LSJ
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vescŭlus: i, adj.
dim. of vescus,
I little, trifling: vinarium, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 46 Ritschl, Fleck., Brix, Wagn. (al. vasculum); v. Rib. Lat. Part. p. 10; cf.: vesculi male curati et graciles homines. Ve enim syllabam rei parvae praeponebant, unde Vejovem parvum Jovem et vegrandem fabam minutam dicebant, Fest. p. 379 Müll.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vēscŭlus, a, um, dim. de vescus, chétif, maigre : P. Fest. 379, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
vesculus, a, um (Demin. v. vescus), ziemlich abgezehrt, schmächtig, Paul. ex Fest. 379, 4. – übtr., vinarium, Plaut. trin. 888 R. u. Br.
