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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mătella: or mătēla, ae, f.
dim. matula,
I a pot, a vessel for liquids.
I In gen.: matella aquae, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 543, 17; Varr. ib. 19; Cato, R. R. 10; 11.—Prov.: mus in matella, of a person in difficulty, Petr. 58, 9.—
II In partic., a chamber-pot, Mart. 12, 32, 13; id. 6, 89, 1; 14, 119 in lemm.; Sen. Ben. 3, 26, 2.—Hence, prov.: matellam praestare alicui, i. e. to perform for one the most menial offices, Mart. 10, 11, 3.—Transf., of a prostitute, Petr. 45, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mătella,¹³ æ, f., pot [à mettre des liquides] : Pl. d. Non. 543, 17 ; Cato Agr. 10, 11 || pot de chambre : Mart. 12, 32, 13 ; Sen. Ben. 3, 26, 2.

Latin > German (Georges)

matella, ae, f. (Demin. v. matula), ein Geschirr, Topf für Flüssigkeiten, bes. Nachttopf, Nachtgeschirr, Cato r. r. 10, 2 u. 11, 3. Varro sat. Men. 104 u. 262. Sen. de ben. 3, 26, 2. Mart. 6, 89, 1: matellam praestare alci, als niederer Dienst, Mart. 10, 11, 3: mus in matella, »die Maus in der Falle«, sprichw. von einem, der in Verlegenheit steckt, Petron. 58, 9. – meton., illa matella, Allerweltshure, Petron. 45, 8.

Translations

chamber pot

Arabic: قَعَادَة‎; Armenian: գիշերանոթ, միզանոթ; Azerbaijani: gecə qorşoku; Basque: pixontzi; Belarusian: начны гаршчок, гаршчок; Breton: pod-kambr; Bulgarian: нощно гърне, гърне, подлога; Catalan: gibrelleta, orinal; Chinese Mandarin: 尿盆, 尿壺, 尿壶, 夜壺, 夜壶, 馬桶, 马桶, 便壺, 便壶; Czech: nočník; Danish: bækken; Dutch: ondersteek; English: bedpan, chamber pot, chamberpot, chamber-pot, commode, crapper, gazunder, guzunder, honey bucket, honeypot, jerry, Jerry, john, johnny, jordan, pee pot, piss pot, pisspot, po, pot, potty, potty-chair, shitcan, shitpot, slop bucket, thunder mug; Esperanto: noktovazo; Finnish: alusastia, yöastia, potta; French: pot de chambre, vase de nuit, bourdaloue, catherine, jules, thomas; Galician: penico, bacieiro; German: Bettpfanne, Bettschüssel, Nachtgeschirr, Nachttopf, Schieber, Stechbecken, Steckbecken; Greek: καθίκι, πάπια, ουροδοχείο, σκωραμίδα; Ancient Greek: ἀμίδιον, ἀμίς, ἀποβάθρα, ἀποβάθρη, ἐκδοχεῖον, ἐνουρήθρα, ἐνούρηθρον, λάσανον, οὐράνη, οὐρητρίς, οὐροδόχη, προχοΐς, σκάφιον, σκωραμίς, χερνίβιον; Hebrew: סִיר לַיְלָה‎; Hungarian: ágytál, éjjeliedény, bili; Icelandic: koppur, næturgagn, náttpottur; Indonesian: pispot; Irish: áras fuail; Italian: orinale, vaso da notte, pitale, padella; Japanese: 便器, 御虎子, 御丸; Korean: 요강, 변기; Kyrgyz: горшок; Latin: matella, matellio, lasanum; Macedonian: нокшир; Maori: pō mimi; Norwegian Bokmål: bekken, nattpotte; Norwegian Nynorsk: bekken, nattpotte; Old English: gang; Persian: شاشدان‎, پیسیار‎; Polish: basen, nocnik; Portuguese: comadre, penico; Romanian: oală de noapte; Russian: ночной горшок, горшок, судно, утка; Scottish Gaelic: amar-mùin; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: нокшир; Serbo-Croatian Roman: nokšir; Slovak: nočník; Spanish: bacinilla, bacineta, bacinica, pelela, orinal; Swedish: potta; Thai: กระโถน; Turkish: ördek; Turkmen: gorşok; Ukrainian: нічний горщик, горщик; Uzbek: tuvak; Volapük: neitaskal; Welsh: troethlestr