sugo
From LSJ
Θεοῦ πέφυκε δῶρον εὐγνώμων τρόπος → Donum divinum est bona mens et mores probi → Ein göttliches Geschenk ist einsichtsvolle Art
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sūgo: xi, ctum, 3, v. a. root svag-; cf. sucus,
I to suck (class.).
I Lit.: (animalium) alia sugunt, alia carpunt, Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122: (agni) matris sugunt mammam, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20: porca frequentiore numero sucta deficiet, exhausted, Pall. Febr. 26, 5: terram, to exhaust, Varr. R. R. 1, 44, 3. —
II Trop.: cum lacte nutricis errorem suxisse, to have sucked, imbibed, Cic. Tusc. 3, 1, 2.
