Translation for "goat-herd" to spanish

Goat-herd

noun

• cabrero

Translation examples

cabrero noun

Look, sisters; yonder is no goat-herd, he has no flute of reed beside him.
—Miradle, hermanas mías, no es un cabrero. No se le ve la flauta de caña.

What would he among us, if he is neither goat-herd, nor neat-herd, nor gardener?
¿Qué hace entre nosotras, si no es cabrero, ni boyero, ni jardinero?

Only now and then at long intervals some goat-herd would furtively lay a tiny cheese on the threshold of the sacred grot, whose entrance was almost blocked now with thorns and brambles.
Apenas si algún cabrero colocaba furtivamente y de tarde en tarde un quesito en el dintel de la gruta sagrada, cuya oquedad desaparecía bajo las zarzas y los espinos.

His lips were greyed, from anger or pain or the vast, superhuman effort he was making not to fight, and he spoke to Claudius as if His Imperial Majesty were a slow-witted apprentice goat-herd, which was as bad, really, as if he had truly fought.
Sus labios estaban grises, por la ira, el dolor o el vasto y sobrehumano esfuerzo que hacían para no luchar, y habló a Claudio como si Su Majestad Imperial fuese un aprendiz de Cabrero de pocas entendederas, en realidad cosa tan mala como si hubiese luchado.

It was not merely the home of the dreamy shepherd, of the satanic accoupling of she-goat and goat-herd, but the scene of a close conspiracy with Nature deeper than elsewhere, of a more intimate comprehension of healing drugs and noxious poisons, of mysterious relations, the connecting link of which has never been fathomed, with Toledo the learned, that university of diabolic arts.
No estaba allí sólo el pastor visionario, la conjunción satánica de la cabra y del cabrero, era una conjuración más profunda con la naturaleza, una penetración mayor de los remedios y de los venenos, de contactos misteriosos con Toledo la sabia, la universidad diabólica.