puerpera
From LSJ
ἐγώ εἰμι τὸ φῶς τοῦ κόσμου· ὁ ἀκολουθῶν μοι οὐ μὴ περιπατήσῃ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἀλλ' ἕξει τὸ φῶς τῆς ζωῆς → I am the light of the world; he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the light of life (John 8:12)
Latin > English
puerpera puerperae N F :: woman in labour, woman who has been/is in process of being delivered of child
Latin > German (Georges)
puerpera, ae, f. (puer u. pario), die Kindbetterin, Wöchnerin, Ter. u.a.: auch die erst gebären soll, die Kreißende, Plaut. u. Catull. – attribut., uxor, Sen. de ben. 4, 35, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pŭerpĕra,¹³ æ, f. (puer, pario), accouchée, femme en couches, jeune mère, mère : Pl. Amph. 1092 ; Catul. 34, 13.
