V / verbĕrĕus
adjective

verbĕrĕus

fem. verbĕrea · neut. verbĕreum
worthy of stripes
worthy of stripes (Plautinian): caput = 2. verbero, scoundrel, Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 2; also called statua, id. Capt. 5, 1, 31; id. Ps. 4, 1, 7.