stercus

Latin > English

stercus stercoris N M :: filth, manure

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

stercus: ŏris, n. Gr. σκώρ; gen. σκατός, dung; Sanscr. cakrt = sakart.
I Lit., dung, excrements, ordure (syn.: fimus, merda), Varr. R. R. 1, 38; Col. 2, 15; Cato, R. R. 29; 37; Cic. Div. 1, 27, 57; Hor. Epod. 12, 11 al.; Fest. p. 344 Müll.; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 32 ib., and Fest. s. v. Quando stercus, pp. 258 and 259 ib.; Juv. 14, 64.—Prov.: aurum in stercore quaerere, Cassiod. Inst. Div. Lit. 1, p. 510.—
   b As a term of abuse: nolo stercus curiae dici Glauciam, Cic. de Or. 3, 41, 164.—
II Transf.: ferri, i. e. dross, slag, Scrib. Comp. 188.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

stercŭs,¹¹ ŏris, n., excrément, fiente, fumier : Cic. Div. 1, 57 ; Cato; Varro; Col. || [injure] fumier ! ordure ! Cic. de Or. 3, 164 || ferri Scrib. Comp. 188, mâchefer.

Latin > German (Georges)

stercus, oris, n., I) die Ausleerung der Menschen u. Tiere, der Kot, Mist, Dünger, hominis, Varro: stercus, quod homines faciunt, Colum.: stercus columbinum, Varro u. Plin.: caprinum, ovillum, asininum, equinum, Varro: supra (oben darauf) stercus iniectum, Cic.: novalia stercore satiare, Colum. – Plur., murium stercora, Gregor.: stercora aequare, Colum.: pretiosissimis cibis humana stercora miscere, Lampr. – Sprichw., aurum colligere de stercore Ennii, Donat. vit. Verg. 18: aurum in stercore quaerere, Cassiod. de inst. div. litt. 1. p. 510 (b) ed. Garet. – als Schimpfwort, stercus curiae, Schmutzfink, Cic. de or. 3, 164. – II) übtr., der Abgang, die Schlacken, ferri, Scrib. Larg. 188: plumbi stercus, quod scoriam vocant, Marc. Emp. 10.

Translations

Albanian: bajgë; Arabic: رَوْث‎, سَمَاد‎, بِرَاز‎; Egyptian Arabic: زبل‎; Moroccan Arabic: غبار‎, مازير‎; Armenian: գոմաղբ; Aromanian: baligã; Azerbaijani: peyin, gübrə; Belarusian: гной; Bengali: সার; Bulgarian: естествен тор, тор, гюбре; Burmese: မြေဩဇာ; Catalan: fem; Chamicuro: tuki; Chinese Mandarin: 肥料, 糞肥, 粪肥, 糞, 粪; Czech: hnůj; Dalmatian: lotum; Danish: møg, gødning; Dutch: mest; Esperanto: sterko; Estonian: sõnnik; Finnish: lanta, sonta; French: fumier, purin; Galician: estrume, esterco, cuito; Gallo: fien; Georgian: ნეხვი, ნაკელი, ფუნე; German: Mist, Dung, Odel; Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃; Greek: κοπριά; Ancient Greek: κοπριά, κόπρος, σπέλεθος; Hebrew: זֶבֶל‎; Hindi: खाद, पांस; Hungarian: trágya; Icelandic: mykja; Indonesian: pupuk; Irish: aoileach; Italian: letame, stallatico; Japanese: 肥, 肥料; Kazakh: көң; Khmer: ជីហរិត, ជីអាចម៍សត្វ; Korean: 비료(肥料), 똥, 똥거름; Kurdish Central Kurdish: پەیین‎; Northern Kurdish: peyîn; Kyrgyz: көң, кык; Lao: ໂຄທາ; Latin: stercus, fimum, fimus; Latvian: mēsli; Lithuanian: mėšlas; Low German: Mischt; Luxembourgish: Mëscht; Macedonian: лепешка, ѓубриво, ѓубре; Malay: baja; Maltese: demel; Manx: eoylley; Maori: wairākau, maniua; Mongolian Cyrillic: аргал; Moroccan Amazigh: ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵔ; Norman: conré, feunmyi; Norwegian Bokmål: møkk, gjødsel; Nynorsk: møkk; Ojibwe: moo; Pashto: غوشېړ‎, مېزر‎, ډېرۍ‎; Persian: کود‎, سرگین‎; Plautdietsch: Mest; Polish: nawóz, gnój; Portuguese: estrume, esterco; Quechua: wanu; Romagnol: aldàn; Romanian: baligă; Russian: навоз, удобрение, гной; Scottish Gaelic: buachar, leasachadh, todhar; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: балега, гно̑ј; Roman: baléga, gnȏj; Slovak: hnoj; Slovene: gnoj; Spanish: estiércol, abono; Sundanese: manur; Swahili: mbolea; Swedish: gödsel; Tajik: пору, саргин; Tamil: இயற்கை உரம்; Tashelhit: ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵔ; Thai: ปุ๋ย, ปุ๋ยคอก; Tocharian B: weṃts; Turkish: gübre; Turkmen: dökün; Ukrainian: гній; Urdu: کھاد‎; Uyghur: چىلە‎, ئوغۇت‎; Uzbek: oʻgʻit, goʻng; Venetian: leame, grasa; Vietnamese: bón phân, phân chuồng; Walloon: ansene; Welsh: tail; Westrobothnian: göning