stellifer

stellĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [stella-fero],

• star-bearing, starry (very rare): caeli stellifer cursus, * Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18: polus, Sen. Hippol. 785: sphaera, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1, § 1.

stēllifer, fera, ferum (stella u. fero), Sterne tragend, gestirnt, stellifer cursus, Cic. de rep. 6, 18: stelliferae sphaerae cursus, Macr. somn. Scip. 2, 1, 1: stellifer polus, Sen. Hipp. (Phaedr.) 785 (793).

stellifer [CL] 1 (of the sky, etc.) star-bearing, starry; b (of thing assoc. w. (the) heaven(s)). nox abit incassum, rapitur dum stellifer axis Nig. Laur. 2026; gemmas sidereas rutilantes ‥ / celum stelliferum vincere posse putes Neckam DS V 294; cetus celo stabilis, / trono fulgens stellifero J. Howd. Cyth. 135. 6; mare bibet sphera stellifera Id. Ph. 1096; miratur celi speciem ‥ / sidereos motus stelliferasque domos Gower VC VII 558.  b gaudia stellifere sedis per te patuere R. Cant. Malch. VI 200; de hoc mundo immundo ad thalamum ~erum J. Furness Pat. 58. 2 (transf.) shining with points of light, sparkling, glimmering. hostiam elevans ‥ invenit in manibus infantulum ‥ coronam quasi auream in capite gestantem, gemmis ~eris radiantem J. Furness Walth. 22; lactea stelliferum precingat colla monile Vinsauf PN 604.

stēllĭfĕr, (16) ĕra, ĕrum (stella, fero), étoilé : Cic. Rep. 6, 18.

stellifer fera, ferum, adj.

• stella+1 FER-, star-bearing, starry: caeli cursus.