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verticosus

verticosus · adj

full of whirlpools

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 21 1 · 0.64/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

vertĭcōsus — Lewis & Short

vertĭcōsus (vort-), a, um, adj.vertex, I.,

I full of whirlpools or eddies, eddying: mare, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 121 (Sall. H. 4, 22 Dietsch); cf. Sen. Q. N. 7, 8, 2: amnis, Liv. 21, 5, 15: fluvius, Amm. 14, 2, 9.

In the wild

uerticoso Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 21 p5
verticosum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 3.8.p1

Where it came from

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