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fetor

From LSJ

Ξυνετὸς πεφυκὼς φεῦγε τὴν κακουργίαν → Valens sagaci mente, quod pravum est, fuge → Wenn du verständig bist, dann flieh die Schlechtigkeit

Menander, Monostichoi, 398

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

fētor: (faet-, foet-), ōris, m. feteo.
I Prop., an offensive smell, a stench: jacebat in suorum Graecorum fetore atque vino, Cic. Pis. 10, 22; Col. 12, 18, 3: fetores oris emendare, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 100: nec fetet fetor amanti, Paul. Nol. Carm. 18, 348.—
II Fig., foulness, noisomeness: reconditorum verborum fetores, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 86: fetorem haereticae pestis evomuit, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 5, 47.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

fētŏr, ōris, m., v. foetor.

Latin > German (Georges)

fētor, s. foetor.