nervosusDictionary entriesnervosus, nervosa, nervosum:Adjective · 1st declensionFrequency:Lesser= sinewy; vigorous;Entry →nom. sg. (m.)ExamplesMetamorphoses VIPublius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses"...erat, qua crus esse incipit et qua mollia nervosus facit internodia poples. dumque manu temptat trahere exitiabile telum..."