Home / Browse
C / cŏlubrīnus
adjective

cŏlubrīnus

fem. cŏlubrīna · neut. cŏlubrīnum
like a serpent;; cunning; wily •
like a serpent; trop., cunning, wily (ante- and post-class.): ingenio esse, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 6: vis gestūs, Tert. Spect. 18.—
a plant; also called
Subst.: cŏlubrīna, ae, f., a plant, also called bryonia and dracontea, App. Herb. 14.
Perseus ID: n9179 Key: colubrinus