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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Latin > English

bucco bucconis N M :: fathead, dolt, blockhead, fool

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bucco: ōnis, m.
I amplif. bucca, one who has distended cheeks], a babbler, blockhead, fool (very rare): bucco = garrulus, quod ceteros oris loquacitate, non sensu exsuperat, Isid. Orig. 10, 30: stulti, stolidi, fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2: macci et buccones, App. Mag. p. 325, 30.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

buccō,¹⁶ ōnis, m. (bucca), grande bouche, bavard : Isid. Orig. 10, 30 || sot, impertinent : Pl. Bacch. 1088 ; P. Fest. 35.

Latin > German (Georges)

bucco, ōnis, m. (bucca), der Tölpel in den Atellanen, der die Backen aufblies u. hinhielt (os praebuit), um sich zum Ergötzen der Zuschauer eine knallende Backpfeife (salpicta od. salpitta, Arnob. 7, 33) geben zu lassen. Dah. die Atellanentitel bucco adoptatus u. bucco auctoratus, Pompon. com. fr. p. 228 R2; dann übtr. = Tölpel, Einfaltspinsel, leerer Schwätzer (s. Isid. 10, 30), Pompon. com. 10. Aphriss. com. 1. Plaut. Bacch. 1088. Apul. apol. 81. Vgl. Löwe Prodr. p. 68. Heinrich Iuven. 5, 171 sqq.

Spanish > Greek

βουκκίων