scopulosus

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γυναιξὶ πάσαις κόσμον ἡ σιγὴ φέρει → silence for all women is an ornament (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

scŏpŭlōsus: a, um, adj. scopulus,
I full of rocks, rocky, shelvy, craggy (rare but class.): locus, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35: mare, id. de Or. 3, 19, 69: colles, Sil. 7, 274: rupes, Luc. 2, 619: Pylene, Stat. Th. 4, 102: cete, projecting like a rock, id. Achill. 1, 55: arva, Sil. 15, 305.—Neutr. plur. as subst., rocky places: Gangem dejectum per scopulosa et abrupta, Plin. 6, 18, 22, § 65.—
   B Transf.: terga beluae, projecting like rocks, Val. Fl. 2, 518.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

scŏpŭlōsus,¹⁵ a, um (scopulus),
1 de rocher, de roc, rocheux : Luc. 2, 619 ; Stat. Th. 4, 102 ; pl. n., per scopulosa Plin. 6, 65, à travers des rochers
2 semé d’écueils : Cic. de Or. 3, 69 ; [fig.] épineux, difficile : Cic. Cæcil. 35.