dumosus

dūmōsus (also dummosus; old form dusmōsus, like Casmena, Casmili, etc., Liv. Andron. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 67, 5 Müll.), a, um, adj. [dumus],

• full of thornbushes, bushy (rare): rupes, Verg. E. 1, 77; cf. saxa, Ov. M. 10, 535: montes, Col. 4, 33, 5; colles, id. Poët. 10, 150: arva, Verg. G. 2, 180.

dūmōsus, a, um (dumus), mit Gestrüpp besetzt, rupes d., Verg.: saxa d., Ov.: dumosa per invia, Sil.: montes d., Col. 4, 33, 5: colles, Col. poët. 10, 150. – Vorkl. Nbf. dusmus, b. Liv. Andr. nach Paul. ex Fest. p. 67, 8 ed. Muell. ›dusmo in loco‹.

dumosus [CL] , overgrown w. briers, thorny; b (fig.). Aldh. Ep. 3 (v. diverticulum 1b); (Æthelwald) Carm. Aldh. 2. 62 (v. devius 1a); in ‥ saltibus ~is Bede Egb. 7; festinabant per adversa et prospera, per plana et ~a Gosc. Aug. Maj. 56A; 1388 j acram bosci ~i IMisc 332/37; 1550 unam domum ~am vocatam le storehouse CalPat III 383.  b vir Dei ab hac [natione] vipereum pereuntis lolii germen ‥ exstirpavit, ut ~i ruris rudera ‥ pullulare prohiberet B. V. Dunst. 2.

dūmōsus, (15) a, um, (dumus), couvert de ronces, de broussailles, de buissons : Virg. B. 1, 76 ; G. 2, 180.

dumosus , a, um. adj.
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dūmōsus (dumm-) adj.

• dumus, full of thorn-bushes, bushy: rupes, V.: saxa, O.