apricus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →apricus, aprica -um, apricior -or -us, apricissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sunny, having lots of sunshine; warmed by/exposed to/open to the sun, basking;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...dies bonus et in bruma ac frigore apricus locus. 4. Quis porro sapientium — nostrorum dico, quibus unum..."XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...namque positus ad ortus solis hiberni, apricus omnibus ventis. modicus fusus ex proximo fonte rivus trepidantibus inter radiantes..."
