fodico

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

fŏdĭco: no
I perf., ātum, āre, v. a. fodio, to dig, to pierce (rare but class.). *
I Lit.: mercemur servum, qui dictet nomina, laevum Qui fodicet latus et cogat dextram Porrigere, to dig or jog in the side, * Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 51 (for which fodit, Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 17): lateribus fodicatis, Amm. 26, 10, p. 98 Bip.—
II Trop.: animum fodicant, bona distimulant, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 30: cf.: stimulus ego nunc sum tibi; fodico corculum, id. Cas. 2, 6, 9: non est in nostra potestate fodicantibus iis rebus, quas malas esse opinemur, dissimulatio vel oblivio, Cic. Tusc. 3, 16, 35.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

fŏdĭcō,¹⁴ ātum, āre (fŏdio), piquer, percer ; heurter souvent du coude : Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 51 || [fig.] tourmenter, chagriner, faire souffrir : Pl. Bacch. 64 ; Cic. Tusc. 3, 35.