terrificus
Εἰ μὲν ἐπ' ἀμφοτέροισιν, Ἔρως, ἴσα τόξα τιταίνεις, εἶ θεός (Rufinus, Greek Anthology 5.97) → If, Eros, you're stretching your bow at both equally, then you're a god.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
terrĭfĭcus: a, um, adj. terreo-facio,
I that causes terror, frightful, terrific (poet.): (Curetes) cristae, Lucr. 2, 632; 5, 1314: caesaries capitis, Ov. M. 1, 179: vates, Verg. A. 5, 524: sacrum, Val. Fl. 1, 785: vaticinationes, Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 19.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
terrĭfĭcus,¹³ a, um (terreo, facio), effrayant, terrible : Lucr. 2, 632 ; Virg. En. 5, 624 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 6, 20, 19.
Latin > German (Georges)
terrificus, a, um (terreo u. facio), Schrecken erregend, schrecklich, Lucr., Verg. u.a.: terrifico fremitu atque sonoro, Gell. 5, 14, 9: terrificae vacticinationes, Plin. ep. 6, 20, 19: terrifici latratus, Solin. 15, 7.
