tetricos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tetricus, tetrica, tetricum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
harsh, gloomy, severe;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...mendica ferat barbati prandia nudi Dormiat et tetrico cum cane, pera rogat. LXXXII Scopae. In pretio scopas testatur..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...legit omnis ibi senior iuuenisque puerque, et coram tetrico casta puella uiro. Hoc ego maluerim quam..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Casta nec antiquis cedens Laeuina Sabinis et quamuis tetrico tristior ipsa uiro dum modo Lucrino, modo se demittit..."