The corpus record — Latin

jejuniosus

jejuniosus · adj

fasting, hungry

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Where it lives

Captivi 1 · 1.16/10k

What it meant

jējūnĭōsus — Lewis & Short

jējūnĭōsus, a, um, adj.com. intens. form, from jejunus,

I fasting, hungry: neque jejuniosiorem (diem) nec magis ecfertum fame vidi, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 6.

In the wild

ieiuniosiorem Plautus, Captivi 3.1

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.