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armifer

armifer, armsbearing, armed, warlike

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armiferum Adjective: neuter nominative singular, Adjective: neuter genitive plural, Adjective: neuter accusative singular, Adjective: neuter vocative singular, Adjective: masculine genitive plural, Adjective: masculine accusative singular of armifer

See armiferum in Morpho

armĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [arma-fero], bearing weapons, armed, warlike (perh. first used by Ov.; for the distinction between it and armiger, v. armiger, II.).
  • I Lit., as an epithet of Mars and Minerva: armifer armiferae correptus amore Minervae, Ov. F. 3, 681: me armiferae servatum cura Minervae eripuit, id. M. 14, 475: Leleges, id. ib. 9, 645: gentes, Sil. 4, 45: labores, labors of war, warfare, Stat. S. 1, 2, 96: irae, id. Th. 6, 831.—
  • II Transf.: arvum, the field in Colchis, sowed with dragons’ teeth, from which armed men sprang up, Sen. Med. 469 (for which armigera humus in Prop. 4, 10, 10, and armiger sulcus in Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 324; v. armiger, I. fin.).

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