bucco
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bucco, bucconis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fathead, dolt, blockhead, fool;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Paete, decem tibi me sestertia cogis, perdiderit quoniam Bucco ducenta tibi. Ne noceant, oro, mihi non mea crimina..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...plena scapulas eius subinde verberavit, interque risum proclamavit: "Bucco, bucco, quot sunt hic?" Repressus ergo aliquamdiu Trimalchio camellam..."