nacca
Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
nacca: (nacta, natta), ae, m., = νάκτης (pure Lat. fullo),
I a fuller: naccae appellantur vulgo fullones, ut ait Curiatius, quod nauci non sint, i. e. nullius pretii. Idem sentit et Cincius. Quidam aiunt, quod omnia fere opera ex lanā nacae dicantur a Graecis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 166 Müll.; App. M. 9, p. 227, 22.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
nacca, nacta, ou natta, æ, m. (*νάκτης), foulon : P. Fest. 166 ; Apul. M. 9, 22.
Latin > German (Georges)
nacca, nacta od. natta, ae, m. (wie νάκτης v. νάκος, Fell, Pelz eines Tieres), der Walker, rein lat. fullo, Apul. met. 9, 22; vgl. Fest. 166 (b), 2. – Dav. naccīnus, a, um, zum Walker gehörig, Walker-, truculentia, Apul. met. 9, 27.
