(adjective) : ūdus, a, um, contr. for uvidus from uveo
* Wet, moist, damp, humid (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): cum sint umidae (nubes), imo udae,Sen. Q. N. 2, 25: paludes,Ov. F. 6, 401: litus,Hor. C. 1, 32, 7: humus,id. ib. 3, 2, 23: argilla,id. Ep. 2, 2, 8: salictum,id. C. 2, 5, 7: pomaria rivis,id. ib. 1, 7, 13: Tibur,id. ib. 3, 29, 6: apium,id. ib. 2, 7, 23: palatum,Verg. G. 3, 388: oculi,Ov. H. 12, 55; cf. lumina,Prop. 2, 7, 10: genae,Ov. Am. 1, 8, 84: Lyaeo tempora,Hor. C. 1, 7, 22; cf. aleator,soaked, fuddled,Mart. 5, 84, 5: vere madent udo terrae,Verg. G. 3, 429: udae Vocis iter,id. A. 7, 533.— Poet.: gaudium,i. e. tearful,Mart. 10, 78, 8.—In mal. part.: inguina,Juv. 10, 321: puella,Mart. 11, 16, 8.—Neutr. absol.: udo colores illinere,i. e. to paint in fresco,Plin. 35. 7, 31, § 49; cf. Vitr. 7, 3, 7.