neutrare

neutrare 1 (gram.) to put in neuter gender. per N quando scribitur seraphim neutratur / sed per M masculinum genus comitatur Qui majora cernitis 61. 2 (p. ppl. as sb.) one who has been neutered, castrated man. miratur rediisse virum neutratus: ocelli / succedunt oculis, albus hic, ille niger Gir. Rem. 27 p. 52. 3 (p. ppl.) of no definite colour. pudibunda parum mixtoque nitore / sidereas neutrata genas [sc. Helen] J. Exon. BT III 361.

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