spasticus

ἐπέμψατε ἀγγέλους τοῖς ἀλλήλοις ὥστε ἔγνωτε τὸν κίνδυνον → you sent messengers to one another so that you knew the danger

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

spastĭcus: a, um, adj., = σπαστικός>,
I afflicted with the cramp or spasms, spastic, Plin. 20, 22, 89, § 243; 21, 19, 17, § 132; 25, 5, 24, § 60.