Στέργει γὰρ οὐδεὶς ἄγγελον κακῶν ἐπῶν → No one loves the bearer of bad news
dēcoctus: a, um, Part., from decoquo.dēcoctus: ūs, m. decoquo,I a boiling down, seething: gemmae mellis decoctu nitescunt, Plin. 37, 12, 74, § 195.