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Menander, Monostichoi, 556

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

crŏcĕus: a, um, adj. id.,
I of or pertaining to saffron, saffron-.
I Prop.: odores, Verg. G. 1, 56: flores, id. ib. 4, 109: tinctus, saffron-sauce, Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 134: color, id. 27, 10, 59, § 83.—
II Transf., saffron-colored, yellow, golden: lutum, Verg. E. 4, 44: cubile, id. G. 1, 447: acanthus, id. A. 1, 649: chlamys, id. ib. 11, 775 al.: comae, Ov. A. A. 1, 530: honor, a saffron-tint, Sil. 8, 444.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

crŏcĕus,¹² a, um (crocus),
1 de safran : crocei odores Virg. G. 1, 56, les parfums du safran ; croceus tinctus Plin. 10, 134, sauce au safran
2 de couleur de safran, jaune, doré : Virg. G. 1, 447 ; En. 11, 475