tenebricosus

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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

tĕnē̆brĭcōsus: a, um, adj. tenebricus,
I full of darkness or gloom, shrouded in darkness, dark, gloomy (rare but class.): esse sensus non obscuros sed tenebricosos, Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 73: popina, id. Pis. 8, 18: libidines, id. Prov. Cons. 4, 8: tenebricosissimum tempus, id. Vatin. 5, 11: iter, Cat. 3, 11: locus angustus et tenebricosus, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 19.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

tĕnĕbrĭcōsus,¹³ a, um (tenebricus), ténébreux, enveloppé d’obscurité, de ténèbres : Cic. Ac. 2, 73 ; Varro R. 3, 9, 19 || -cosissimus Cic. Vat. 11.