decocta
From LSJ
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
Latin > English
decocta decoctae N F :: drink made by raising water to boiling then plunging into snow to cool
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēcocta: ae, f., v. decoquo, II. 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēcocta,¹⁵ æ, f. (s.-ent. aqua), eau bouillie qui est ensuite rafraîchie dans la neige : Suet. Nero 48 ; Juv. 5, 50.
