colubrinus
cŏlubrīnus, a, um, adj. [coluber],
- like a serpent; trop., cunning, wily (ante- and post-class.): ingenio esse, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 6 (780): vis gestūs, Tert. Spect. 18.—
- II Subst.: cŏlubrīna, ae, f., a plant, also called bryonia and dracontea, App. Herb. 14.
colubrīnus, a, um (coluber), schlangenartig, übtr., vos colubrino ingenio ambae estis, listig wie die Schlangen, Plaut. truc. 780. – subst., colubrina, ae, f., eine auch dracontea (w. s.) gen. Pflanze, Ps. Apul. herb. 14.
polypus et cancer, dolor auris egent colubrina
dragantea, serpentaria, herba ~a idem
serpentaria, dragantea, cocodrilla, †columbrina idem
draguncea, ‥ ~a, ‥ cocodrilla idem; G. et A.dragaunce
j magna ~a portans j lib. plumbi cum lanterna, munita ij cameris
stuffuram et ordinacionem pro defensione patrie in artilleria, viz. ~as librillas diversorum [(sic ] magnitudinum cum cameris in x carectis onerat’ ‥
cŏlubrīnus, a, um (coluber), de couleuvre, de serpent : Pl. Truc. 780.