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praepinguis

praepinguis, very fat, of superior fertility

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

praepinguis , e: (adj.), very fat; rich, 3.698.

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praepinguia Adjective: neuter nominative plural, Adjective: neuter accusative plural, Adjective: neuter vocative plural of praepinguis

See praepinguia in Morpho

prae-pinguis, e, adj., very fat (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
  • I Lit.: sues, Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 207: solum, i.e. very rich, very fertile, Verg. A. 3, 698: ubertas, Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 162: quod praepinguis fuerit visus, Suet. Galb. 3.—
  • II Trop.: vox praepinguis, too thick, Quint. 11, 3, 32.

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