caecula

From LSJ

Ἀλλ' ὑπ' ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain

Sophocles, Antigone, 221-2

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cæcŭla, æ, f., sorte de serpent [sans yeux] : Isid. Orig. 12, 4, 33.