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(adjective) : pestĭlens, entis, pestis
* Pestilential, infected, unhealthy, unwholesome (class.).
* Lit.: loci (opp. salubres),Cic. Fat. 4, 7: pestilens et gravis aspiratio,id. Div. 1, 57, 130: Africus,Hor. C. 3, 23, 5: aedes,Cic. Off. 3, 13, 54.—With dat.: annus urbi,Liv. 3, 6: aestas animalibus,id. 5, 16. —Comp.: fundus pestilentior,Varr. R. R. 1, 4: annus,Liv. 4, 21.—Sup.: gravissimus et pestilentissimus annus,Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 4.
* Trop., pestilent, noxious, destructive (class.): homo pestilentior patriā suā,Cic. Fam. 7, 24, 1: pestilens collegae munus esse,Liv. 2, 71: invidia,Sen. Hippol. 489. —Subst.: pestĭlens, entis, m., a pestilent fellow, Vulg. 1 Macc. 15, 3.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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