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flocces

flocces · f

dregs

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

1. flocces — Lewis & Short

flocces, um, f.,

I dregs or less of wine (ante-class.): flocces audierat prisca voce significare vini faecem e vinaceis expressam, sicuti fraces ex oleis, idque apud Caecilium in Polumenis legerat, Gell. 11, 7, 6: neque florem, neque flocces volo mihi, vinum volo, Caecil. ap. Non. 114, 17 (Com. Fragm. v. 190 Rib.): apludam edit et flocces bibit, Auct. ap. Gell. 11, 7, 3.

2. floccés — Walde–Hofmann

floccés, -um „Bodensatz (Hefe) des gekelterten Weins“ (seit Caecil, rom. [-öc-}}: wohl nach Vanıtek 156, Reichelt KZ. 46, 346 f., Thurneysen Thes. als „flockiger Schaum“ zu floccus; Ausgang nach fracés, faeces. Abzulehnen W. Meyer KZ. 28, 174, Muller Ait. W. 131 ("Aöe-s aus *jhlaug- zu lit, Zliauktei „Trebern“; schon wegen angeblich dial. ó für au und f für h [Ernout Él dial lat. 166] höchst bedenklich; vgl. unter … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. floccés, p. 549]

In the wild

flocces Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 11.7.6
flocces Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 11.7.3

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. floccés (scan p. 265; entry #4152).
Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. floccés (scan p. 549; entry #1141). Root candidates: *jhlaug-.

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