adustus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adustus, adusta, adustum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burned by the sun; torrid; browned/scorched/charred/burned; dusky/swarthy/dark;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →aduro, adurere, adussi, adustus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
scorch, singe; burn; consume in fire;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Primo Aethiopiam feruentissimam esse indicat hominum adustus color et Trogodytae, quibus subterraneae domus sunt. Saxa uelut igni feruescunt..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...accipiar laute, torquerier omni sollicitudine districtum, ne panis adustus, ne male conditum ius adponatur, ut omnes praecincti recte..."
