cucus
From LSJ
Ῥύπος γυνὴ πέφυκεν ἠργυρωμένος → Woman is silver-plated dirt → Argento sordes illitas puta mulierem → Mit Silber überzogner Schmutz ist eine Frau
Latin > English
cucus cuci N M :: daw, jackdaw (Corvus monedula?); (might be used of a fool/sluggard/slut)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cucus: i, m.,
I a daw: interea Cucus, si in ludum iret, potuisset fieri ut probe litteras sciret, Plaut. Pers. 2, 1, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cŭcus, ī, m., c. cuculus : Pl. *Pers. 173.
