mucus
ὀφθαλμοὶ γὰρ τῶν ὤτων ἀκριβέστεροι μάρτυρες → the eyes are more accurate witnesses than the ears, the eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears
Latin > English
mucus muci N M :: mucus, snot; recess, innermost part of a house
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mūcus: (mucc-), i, m. mug, mungo; cf. also Sanscr. muć, solvere, dimittere,
I snivel, mucus of the nose: mucusque, et mala pituita nasi, Cat. 23, 17; Cels. 4, 18.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mūcus¹⁶ (muccus Pl.), ī, m., morve, mucus nasal : Pl. Most. 1109 ; Cels. Med. 4, 25, 18 ; Sen. Nat. 3, 15, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
mūcus (muccus), ī, m. (mungo), der dicke Nasenschleim, der Rotz u. der rotzartige Schleim am menschl. Körper, abest saliva muccusque et mala pituita nasi, Catull. 23, 17: muco similis umor, Cels. 5, 28, 3: Plur., num mucci fluont? Plaut. most. 1109: pituitae mucisque similia, Cels. 4, 25 (18): muci salivaeque et lacrimae, Sen. nat. qu. 3, 15, 2. – mucis palustribus obsitus, mit den Schleimflocken, die den Sumpf überziehen, Ov. met. 11, 366.
