colubrifer

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Menander, Monostichoi, 477

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏlubrĭfer: fĕra, fĕrum, adj. coluberfero,
I serpent-bearing, an epithet of Medusa (cf. coluber and colubra): monstrum, Ov. M. 5, 241: collum, Luc. 9, 677.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cŏlŭbrĭfer, ĕra, ĕrum (coluber, fero), qui porte des serpents : Ov. M. 5, 241 ; Luc. 9, 677.