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adjective

uncātus

fem. uncāta · neut. uncātum
bent inwards; hooked; curved
bent inwards, hooked, curved (post-class.).
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Lit.: lanceae, Sid. Ep. 4, 20.—
bent down; bowed down by extension •
Transf., bent down, bowed down: ut quidam uncati permaneant, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 3, 57.—
hooked; barbed figuratively •
Trop., hooked, barbed: syllogismi, Sid. Ep. 9, 9 fin.
Perseus ID: n49736 Key: uncatus