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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- urtīca, ae, f. [uro]. I. Lit. A. A nettle, stinging-nettle, Plin. 21, 15, 55, 92; 22, 13, 15, 31; Cat. 44, 15; Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 8; Pers. 6, 70 al.—B. Transf., a sea-nettle, a kind of zoophyte, Plin. 9, 45, 68, 146;
also called marina urtica
, Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 9.—II. Trop., lustful desire, pruriency, Juv. 2, 128; 11, 166 (168).
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