(adjective) : hesternus, a, um, hes, whence heri, analog. with hodiernus
* Of yesterday, yesterday's: disputatio hesterni et hodierni diei,Cic. de Or. 3, 21, 81; cf.: hesterno die,id. N. D. 2, 29, 73: hesterno sermone,id. Rep. 3, 12 fin.: die,id. Cat. 2, 3, 6: nocte Ov. H. 19, 72: sermone,Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 18: disputatione,id. Tusc. 2, 4, 10: panis,Cels. 1, 3: reliquiae,of yesterday,Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 25: jus,Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 17: cena,Plin. Pan. 6, 3, 3; Juv. 9, 44: minutal,id. 14, 129: fercula,Hor. S. 2, 6, 105: vitia,id. ib. 2, 2, 78: ex potatione, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 8, 3, 66; cf.: Iaccho (i. e. vino),Verg. E. 6, 15: mero,Just. 24, 8: corollae,Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 59: crines,i. e. not yet arranged,id. 1, 15, 5; so, coma,Ov. A. A. 3, 154: Lar,to whom sacrifice was made yesterday,Verg. A. 8, 542 Serv.: ignes suscitat,Ov. M. 8, 643.—Facete: Quirites, Romans of yesterday, i. e. slaves recently made free, Pers. 3, 106.—Absol.: hesternorum immemores, acta pueritiae recordari,Quint. 11, 2, 6.—In the abl. adverb., hesterno (sc. die), yesterday, Sisenn. ap. Charis. p. 180 P.; Aus. Epigr. 74, 1; Sulpic. Sev. Dial. 3, 1, 1; 3, 5, 1.

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