herbosus
ὥσπερ λίθοι τε καὶ πλίνθοι καὶ ξύλα καὶ κέραμος, ἀτάκτως μὲν ἐρριμμένα οὐδὲν χρήσιμά ἐστιν → just as stones and bricks, woodwork and tiles, tumbled together in a heap are of no use at all (Xenophon, Memorabilia 3.1.7)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
herbōsus: a, um, adj. id..
I Full of grass or herbs, grassy: campus, Hor. C. 3, 18, 9: Palatia, Tib. 2, 5, 25: Apidanus, Prop. 1, 3, 6: flumen, Verg. G. 2, 199: pascua, Ov. M. 2, 689: moretum, id. F. 4, 367: herbosissima stramenta, Cato, R. R. 54, 2.—
II Grass-colored, grass - green (post-class.): marmor, Sid. Carm. 5, 38: calcei smaragdineae fluctu viriditatis, Mart. Cap. 1, § 66.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
herbōsus,¹² a, um (herba),
1 couvert d’herbe, herbeux : Hor. O. 3, 18, 9 ; Tib. 2, 5, 25
2 bordé de gazon : Virg. G. 2, 199
3 composé de différentes plantes : Ov. F. 4, 367
4 de couleur d’herbe, vert : Capel. 1, 66
