verb transitive

hĭulco

2nd PP hĭulcāre · 3rd PP hĭulcātum · conj. 1st

to cause to gape; split open; to break into chinks •

perf., ātum, 1, v. a. hiulcus, to cause to gape or split open, to break into chinks: cum gravis exustos aestus hiulcat agros, Cat. 68, 62: per hiulcatos agros, Fortun. Carm. 6, 12, 6.

Perseus ID: n20824 Key: hiulco