The corpus record — Latin

umbrifer

umbrifer · adj

Shade-bringing

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Where it lives

Hamartigenia 2 · 3.13/10k
De Divinatione 2 · 0.73/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Thebais 2 · 0.32/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

umbrĭfĕr — Lewis & Short

umbrĭfĕr, ĕra, ĕrum, adj.umbra-fero.

I Shade-bringing, shade-giving, casting a shade, shady: platanus, Cic. poët. Div. 2. 30, 63: nemus, Verg. A. 6, 473: rupes, Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 11: Academia, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 13, 22.—

II (Acc. to umbra, I. B. 2.) Bearing or carrying the shades of the dead: linter, Albin. 1, 427: undae, Stat. Th. 8, 18: fundus, id. ib. 1, 57.

In the wild

umbrifera Cicero, De Divinatione 1.22.p1
umbrifero Statius, Thebais 1.57
umbrifera Cicero, De Divinatione 2.63
umbriferum Vergil, Aeneid 6.473
umbriferos Juvenal, Saturae 4.10.194
umbrifero Silius Italicus, Punica 13.219

6 of 9 attestations shown.

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.