boletus

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bōlētus: i, m., = βωλίτης,
I the best kind of mushrooms, Plin. 22, 22, 46, § 92; Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 14; Mart. 1, 21; 14, 101; Juv. 14, 8; much valued by the Romans, Mart. 3, 60; 13, 48.—The emperor Claudius is said to have been poisoned by them, Plin. l. l.: Tac. A. 12, 67 dub.; Suet. Claud. 44; Juv. 5, 147.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

bōlētus,¹³ ī, m. (βωλίτης), bolet [champignon] : Sen. Nat. 4, 13, 10 ; Plin. 22, 92.

Latin > German (Georges)

bōlētus, ī, m. (βωλίτης), die beste Art eßbarer Pilze, der Champignon, Sen. ep. 95, 25 u. (bes.) Sen. nat. qu. 4, 13, 10. Plin. 22, 92. Suet. Claud. 44, 2. Mart. 1, 20, 4 u.a.

Latin > English

boletus boleti N M :: mushroom (best kind); bolet