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scopulosus

scopulosus · adj

full of rocks

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Where it lives

de bello Gildonico 1 · 3.16/10k
Mosella 1 · 3.08/10k
Atticus 1 · 2.83/10k
Achilleis 2 · 2.78/10k
Ausonii Burdigalensis Vasatis Gratiarum Actio Ad Grati Angratianum Imperatorem Pro Consulatu 1 · 2.41/10k
Divinatio in Q. Caecilium 1 · 1.72/10k
Hamartigenia 1 · 1.56/10k
Fabulae Aesopiae 1 · 0.91/10k
Pharsalia 4 · 0.79/10k
Punica 4 · 0.52/10k
Thebais 2 · 0.32/10k
Argonautica 1 · 0.27/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

scŏpŭlōsus — Lewis & Short

scŏpŭlōsus, a, um, adj.scopulus,

I full of rocks, rocky, shelvy, craggy (rare but class.): locus, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35: mare, id. de Or. 3, 19, 69: colles, Sil. 7, 274: rupes, Luc. 2, 619: Pylene, Stat. Th. 4, 102: cete, projecting like a rock, id. Achill. 1, 55: arva, Sil. 15, 305.—Neutr. plur. as subst., rocky places: Gangem dejectum per scopulosa et abrupta, Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65.—

B Transf.: terga beluae, projecting like rocks, Val. Fl. 2, 518.

In the wild

scopulosa Statius, Thebais 4.102
scopulosa Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 6.18
scopulosa Statius, Achilleis 1.691
scopulosaque Prudentius, Hamartigenia 1.793
scopulosaque Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 2.518
scopulosae Silius Italicus, Punica 8.431

6 of 25 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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