bova

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bova: ae, f.,
I a swelling of the legs: crurum tumor viae labore collectus bova appellatur, Fest. p. 25.
bova: v. boa.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) bŏva, c. boa : Varro Men. 329 ; P. Fest. 30.

Latin > German (Georges)

bova, s. 1. boa.

Latin > English

bova bovae N F :: large Italian snake; water serpent
bova bova bovae N F :: disease with pustules? (measles/smallpox); swelling of legs (L+S)