Locusta
From LSJ
ἀλλὰ σὺ μὲν νῦν στῆθι καὶ ἄμπνυε → but you, stop now and catch your breath | but do thou now stand, and get thy breath
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Locusta: (Lūcusta), ae, f.,
I a woman famous for her skill in poisons, in the time of Nero and Claudius, Tac. A. 12, 66; 13, 15; Suet. Ner. 33; Juv. 1, 71.
Lōcusta: ae, m.,
I name of a man, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Lōcusta,¹³ æ, f., Locuste [célèbre empoisonneuse, complice de Néron] : Suet. Nero 33 ; Juv. 1, 71 ; Tac. Ann. 12, 66.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) Locusta2 (Lucusta), ae, f., berüchtigte Giftmischerin, Zeitgenossin und Helfershelferin des Kaisers Nero, Suet. Ner. 33, 2. Tac. ann. 12, 66. Iuven. 1, 71.
