somnificus
From LSJ
Μιμοῦ τὰ σεμνά, μὴ κακῶν μιμοῦ τρόπους → Graves imitatormores, ne imitator malos → Das Edle nimm zum Vorbild, nicht der Schlechten Art
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
somnĭfĭcus: a, um, adj. somnus-facio,
I causing sleep, narcotic (Plinian): crater, Mart. Cap. 1, § 82: medicamentum, Plin. 37, 10, 57, § 158: vis aspidum, id. 24, 4, 17, § 63.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
somnĭfĭcus, a, um (somnus, facio), soporatif, narcotique : Plin. 25, 150 || qui cause un engourdissement mortel : Plin. 29, 63.
