sucus

sūcus (not succ-), ī, m

SVG-, a juice, moisture, sap, liquor : stirpes e terrā sucum trahunt: ex intestinis secretus: garo (mixtum) de sucis piscis Hiberi, H.: pinguis olivi, oil , O.— A medicinal drink, draught, potion, dose : purgantes pectora suci, O.: spargit virus sucosque veneni, O.— Taste, flavor, savor : melior, H.: Picenis cedunt pomis Tiburtia suco, H.: Cantharus ingratus suco, O.—Fig., strength, vigor, energy, spirit : sucus ac sanguis (civitatis).—Of style, spirit, life, vigor : ornatur oratio suco suo.