The corpus record — Latin

herbidus

herbidus · adj

Full of grass

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Where it lives

De Pallio 1 · 2.92/10k
In Rufinum 1 · 1.75/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 1 · 1.69/10k
Psychomachia 1 · 1.67/10k
Cathemerina 1 · 1.36/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 7 · 0.89/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 29 1 · 0.81/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 23 1 · 0.68/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 9 1 · 0.62/10k
Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 1 1 · 0.57/10k
Historiae 1 · 0.19/10k
Naturalis Historia 6 · 0.15/10k

Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

herbĭdus — Lewis & Short

herbĭdus, a, um, adj.herba.

I Full of grass or herbs, grassy: campi, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16; Liv. 9, 2, 7: Epiros, Ov. M. 8, 282: segetes, full of weeds, Col. 1, 6, 22: potus, obtained from herbs, Plin. 24, 6, 19, § 28: insulae herbidae omnes harundine et junco, Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 5: ripae, Amm. 14, 3, 4.—

II Like grass, grassy, grass-colored: folium herbidi coloris, Plin. 12, 14, 31, § 56: lux, Prud. Psych. 863.

In the wild

herbidus Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.9.2.7
herbida Prudentius, Psychomachia 1.863
herbidas Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.3.4
herbidus Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.29.31.9
herbida Prudentius, Cathemerina 5.121
herbidoque Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.17.p9

6 of 34 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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