adjective

cădīvus

fem. cădīva · neut. cădīvum

cado (an access. form of caducus).

falling of itself •

Of fruit, falling of itself: mala, Plin. 15, 16, 18, § 59; 15, 17, 18, § 60.—

having the falling sickness; epilepsy; epileptic

In medic. lang., having the falling sickness or epilepsy, epileptic, Marc. Emp. 20.

Perseus ID: n5973 Key: cadivus