bucardia
From LSJ
ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
būcardĭa: ae, f., = βουκαπδία (oxheart),
I an unknown precious stone, perh. a kind of turquoise, Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 150.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
būcardĭa, æ, f. (βουκαρδία), pierre précieuse qui ressemble à un cœur de bœuf : Plin. 37, 150.
Latin > German (Georges)
būcardia, ae, f. (βοῦς u. καρδία), ein dem Rindsherzen ähnlicher Edelstein, viell. eine Art Türkis, Plin. 37, 150.
