bucula
From LSJ
τὸν ἰητρὸν δοκέει μοι ἄριστον εἶναι πρόνοιαν ἐπιτηδεύειν → it appears to me a most excellent thing for the physician to cultivate prognosis
Latin > English
bucula buculae N F :: heifer, young cow
bucula bucula buculae N F :: little cheek; mouth/cheek-piece of a helmet; part of a machine/catapult channel
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) būcula1 (bōcula), ae, f. (Demin. v. bos), eine junge Kuh zur Zucht, eine Stärke, Färse, Verg. ecl. 8, 86 (dazu Voß); georg. 1, 375. Arnob. 1, 28. Sulpic. Sev. dial. 1 (2), 9, 4. – als Kunstwerk, Cic. Verr. 4, 135. Plin. 34, 57. Auson. epigr. 56, 1. p. 211 Schenkl.
(2) būcula2, s. buccula.
