adjective

plūmĕus

fem. plūmea · neut. plum

downy; covered; filled with down •

Lit., downy, covered or filled with down, down- (class.): culcita plumea, Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 46: aures, Plin. 10, 23, 33, § 68.—

by extension

Downy; like down; light poetic •

Downy, like down, i. e. light, soft, delicate (poet. and post-class.): plumea pondera, Mart. 4, 19, 7: nives, Arn. 2, 84: plumea et lactea cutis, App. M. 3, p. 135, 26.—

Embroidered •

Embroidered: indumenta, Prud. Ham. 295.

Perseus ID: n36721 Key: plumeus