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ŏdōrĭsĕquus

following the scent* (Andr. [uncertain]); olere [pf. olui\

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What it meant

1. odorisequus — de Vaan

odorisequus 'following the scent* (Andr. [uncertain]); olere [pf. olui\ 'to smell' (Pt.+), olere [pf. olui\ 'to smeir (PL, Afran., Pompon.), olor 'smell' (Varro: littera -oles commutate dicitur odor olor)7 ol(e)facere 'to smell, hear about' (P1.+), odefacere 'olefacere* (Paul ex F.), ol(e)factare 'to smell at, sniff (P1.+), ol(e)factus9 -us 'th smelling' (P1.+); inolens 'odourless' (Lucr.), obolere 'to smell, stink' … — [de Vaan, s.v. odorisequus, p. 439]

2. ŏdōrĭsĕquus — Lewis & Short

ŏdōrĭsĕquus, a, um, adj.odor-sequor,

I that follows the scent (of a trail): canes, Liv. Andron. ap. Ter. Metr, p. 2426 P.; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 4, 132.

Where it came from

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

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