decoctus
From LSJ
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη → The first and best victory is to conquer self.
Latin > English
decoctus decocta -um, decoctior -or -us, decoctissimus -a -um ADJ :: over-ripe (fruit); luscious (literary/rhetoric style); mature/ripe (good sense)
decoctus decoctus decoctus N M :: process of boiling (in); seething (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēcoctus: a, um, Part., from decoquo.
dēcoctus: ūs, m. decoquo,
I a boiling down, seething: gemmae mellis decoctu nitescunt, Plin. 37, 12, 74, § 195.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) dēcoctus, a, um, part. de decoquo ; adjt, decoctior Pers. 1, 125, mieux mijoté || v. decocta.
(2) dēcoctŭs, abl. ū, m., décoction : Plin. 37, 194.
Latin > German (Georges)
dēcoctus, Abl. ū, m. (decoquo), das Abkochen, Absieden, Plin. 37, 194.
