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Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- silvestris (silvester, Plin. 14, 16, 19, 110; Col. 1, praef. 25; Sen. Hippol. 460; also written sylv-), e (collat. form, dat. SILVANO SILVESTRO, Inscr. Orell. 4990; gen. plur. sync. silvestrum, Att. Trag. Rel. v. 256 Rib.), adj. [silva]. I. Of or belonging to a wood or forest, overgrown with woods, wooded, woody (class.;
syn. saltuosus): collis silvestris
, Caes. B. G. 2, 18: mons
, Varr. R. R. 1, 12, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 53, 132: locus
, id. Lael. 19, 68; Caes. B. G. 5, 19; 6, 34; 7, 35; Liv. 27, 26, 7: saltus
, Curt. 4, 3, 21: antra
, Ov. M. 13, 47: ager
, Col. 11, 2, 52; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 186: via (with inculta)
, Cic. Brut. 74, 259: silvestris et montuosus situs (opp. campestris)
, Col. 7, 2, 3: silvestria saecla ferarum
, Lucr. 5, 965; cf. id. 5, 1410: belua
, i. e. a she-wolf
, Cic. Rep. 2, 2, 4; hence also: uber
, i. e. of a she-wolf
, Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 51: homines
, living in woods
, foresters
, Hor. A. P. 391: numen, sphinx
, Plin. 36, 12, 17, 77 (Jahn reads de quā siluere): bellum
, Lucr. 5, 1244: silvestri nata sub umbrā fraga
, Ov. M. 13, 815: silvestria virgulta, i. e. foresttrees (opp. prolem olivae), Verg. G. 2, 2.— Subst.: silvestrĭa, ĭum, woodlands, forest: an culta ex silvestribus facere potui
, Liv. 38, 49, 7; Plin. 25, 7, 33, 70.—II. Transf. A. Of plants and animals, growing wild, wild: tauri
, Plin. 8, 21, 30, 74: arietes (with feri)
, Col. 7, 2, 4: gallinae
, id. 7, 8, 12: arbor
, Verg. E. 3, 70: arbores silvestres ac ferae
, Col. 3, 1, 2: pruni
, id. 2, 2, 20: faba
, Plin. 18, 12, 30, 121: mel
, id. 11, 16, 15, 41; Vulg. Matt. 3, 4: cicer
, Plin. 22, 25, 72, 148: oliva
, Ov. M. 2, 681: corna
, Hor. S. 2, 2, 57 et saep.—Comp.: silvestriora omnia tardiora
, Plin. 16, 27, 50, 116; 22, 25, 71, 146.—B. In gen., for agrestis, sylvan, rural, pastoral (poet.): Musa
, Lucr. 4, 589; Verg. E. 1, 2 (for which, agrestis, id. ib. 6, 8): truculentus et silvester
, Sen. Hippol. 461.
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