criticus

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

crĭtĭcus: a, um, adj., = κριτικός>,
I fit or suitable for deciding, capable of judging.
I Adj., only as a medic. t. t. (cf. crisimus), decisive, critical: accessio morbi, Aug. Conf. 6, 1 fin.—More frequent,
II Subst.: crĭtĭ-cus, i, m., a critic, Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 (also ap. Suet. Gram. 14); Quint. 2, 1, 4; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 51.