caenosus

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οὐ γὰρ συμφύεται τὰ πεπηγότα ὤσπερ τὰ ὑγρά (Aristotle, Meteorologica 348a.14) → since solid bodies/frozen drops cannot coalesce like liquid ones

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

caenōsus: (coen-), a, um, adj. caenum,
I muddy, dirty, foul, marshy (rare): lacus. Col. 7, 10, 6: gurges (i. e. Styx), Juv. 3, 266.—Comp.: caenosior liquor, Sol. 49 fin.—
II Trop.: impuritas, Salv. Gub. Dei, 3, 10.