verticosus
verticosus, full of whirlpools, eddying
vertĭcōsus (vort-), a, um, adj. [vertex, I.],
- full of whirlpools or eddies, eddying: mare, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 121 (Sall. H. 4, 22 Dietsch); cf. Sen. Q. N. 7, 8, 2: amnis, Liv. 21, 5, 15: fluvius, Amm.14, 2, 9.
verticōsus (vorticōsus), a, um (vertex od. vortex), voll Wasserwirbel, -Strudel, mare, Sall. hist. fr. 4, 22 (37): amnis, Liv. 21, 5, 15: Athesis ille gurgitibus verticosus, Auct. inc. pan. Constant. Aug. 8, 2.
c[h ]arubdis, mare ~um [] Sal. Hist. IV 28
vertĭcōsus (vort-), a, um (vertex), plein de tourbillons : Liv. 21, 5, 15 ; Sen. Nat. 7, 8, 2.
verticōsus (vort-)
adj.
- vertex, full of whirlpools, eddying: amnis, L.