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fragosus
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Lewis Short
(adj.adv.) : frăgōsus, a, um, adj.fragor.
* (Acc. to fragor, I.) Apt to be broken, fragile (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Lit.: fragosa putri corpore,Lucr. 2, 860.
* (Acc. to fragor, II.) Crashing, rushing, roaring (poet.): medioque fragosus Dat sonitum saxis et torto vertice torrens,Verg. A. 7, 566: vada,Val. Fl. 2, 622: arx Maleae,id. 4, 261: lux, a rattling gleam (lightning), id. 2, 198: murmura leonum,Claud. II. Cons. Stil. 337: nares,Amm. 14, 6, 25.—Hence, * adv.: fră-gōse (acc. to II.), with a crashing: (secures a ligno laricis) respuuntur et fragosius sidunt, aegrius revelluntur,Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 47.
* Trop., of speech, uneven, unequal: fragosa atque interrupta oratio,Quint. 9, 4, 7: aures fragosis offenduntur,id. 9, 4, 116: versus,Diom. p. 499 P.
* (Acc. to fragor, I.) Apt to be broken, fragile (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Lit.: fragosa putri corpore,Lucr. 2, 860.
* (Acc. to fragor, II.) Crashing, rushing, roaring (poet.): medioque fragosus Dat sonitum saxis et torto vertice torrens,Verg. A. 7, 566: vada,Val. Fl. 2, 622: arx Maleae,id. 4, 261: lux, a rattling gleam (lightning), id. 2, 198: murmura leonum,Claud. II. Cons. Stil. 337: nares,Amm. 14, 6, 25.—Hence, * adv.: fră-gōse (acc. to II.), with a crashing: (secures a ligno laricis) respuuntur et fragosius sidunt, aegrius revelluntur,Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 47.
* Trop., of speech, uneven, unequal: fragosa atque interrupta oratio,Quint. 9, 4, 7: aures fragosis offenduntur,id. 9, 4, 116: versus,Diom. p. 499 P.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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