The corpus record — Latin

nugo

nugo · m

a buffoon, trifler, worthless fellow

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Where it lives

Metamorphoses 2 · 0.37/10k

What it meant

nūgo — Lewis & Short

nūgo, ōnis, m.nugae,

I a buffoon, trifler, worthless fellow (Appuleian): nugo et corruptor, App. M. 5, p. 172, 2: nugonem castigare, id. ib.

In the wild

nugo Apuleius, Metamorphoses 5.29
nugonem Apuleius, Metamorphoses 5.30

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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