The corpus record — Latin

cadaverosus

cadaverosus · adj

like a corpse

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Where it lives

Hecyra 1 · 1.11/10k

What it meant

cădāvĕrōsus — Lewis & Short

cădāvĕrōsus, a, um, adj.id.,

I like a corpse, ghastly, cadaverous (ante- and postclass.): facies, Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 27 (sublivida, ac personata rubore et livore, Don.).—Of persons, Ambros. in Psa. 48, Serm. 16, 28.

In the wild

Cadaverosa Terence, Hecyra 3.4

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.