The corpus record — Latin

racemifer

racemifer · adj

cluster-bearing

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Where it lives

Carmina 2 · 0.89/10k
Fasti 1 · 0.32/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.26/10k

What it meant

răcēmĭfer — Lewis & Short

răcēmĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj.racemusfero,

I cluster-bearing, clustering; a poet. epithet: uvae, Ov M. 3, 666; and in a broader sense: racemifer Bacchus, crowned with clusters, id. ib. 15, 413; cf.: capilli (Bacchi), id. F. 6, 483.

In the wild

racemiferos Ovid, Fasti 6.483
racemifero Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.413
racemifer Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 2.323
racemiferis Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.666
racemifer Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 22.4.24

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.