cottana

From LSJ

κεντέω τὸν πῶλον περὶ τὴν νύσσαν → of impetuous haste, goad the foal around the turning post

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cottăna: (also cotona, coctona, and coctăna), ōrum, n. Syrian; Gr. κόττανα,
I a kind of small Syrian fig, Plin. 13, 5, 10, § 51; Mart. 7, 52; Juv. 3, 83; Stat. S. 4, 9, 28 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cottăna,¹⁶ v. coctana : Plin. 13, 51.

Latin > German (Georges)

cottana (auch coctona, coctana, cotana, cotona, cottona geschr.), ōrum, n. (κόττανα), eine Art kleiner, trockener Feigen, noch j. in Italien cotogna, Plin. 13, 51. Mart. 7, 53, 7. Iuven. 3, 83. Vgl. Schneider Pallad. 3, 25, 24. p. 97. Schuch Apic. 2, 51. p. 45 sq.