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1 Fuscus
1.fuscus, a, um, adj. [for fur-scus; cf. furvus, v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 304], dark, swarthy, dusky, tawny (class.; cf.:B.pullus, niger): purpura plebeia ac paene fusca,
Cic. Sest. 8, 19:cornix, id. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14: illi sint comites fusci, quos India torret,
Tib. 2, 3, 55; cf.Andromede,
Ov. H. 15, 36:Hydaspes,
Hor. S. 2, 8, 14;also transf.: Syene,
Mart. 9, 36, 7:nubila,
Ov. M. 5, 286; cf.:alae noctis,
Verg. A. 8, 369;and transf.: amictus (somni),
Tib. 3, 4, 55:Falerna,
Mart. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:altera (fraxinus), brevis, durior fusciorque,
Plin. 16, 13, 24, § 63:laterna,
i. e. dark, Mart. 14, 62.—As denoting misfortune:fuscis avibus Larissam accessi,
App. M. 2, 124.—Transf., of the voice, indistinct, husky, hoarse (opp. candidus):2.et vocis genera permulta: candidum (al. canorum) fuscum, leve asperum, grave acutum, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 Mos. and Orell. N. cr.; cf.:est (vox) et candida et fusca et plena et exilis, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58:hic etiam fusca illa vox, qualem, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 171 (for which Cic. Brut. 38, 141, subrauca).Fuscus, i, m., a Roman surname; e. g.,1.Aristius Fuscus, an intimate friend of Horace; v. Aristius.—2.Fuscus, a soldier, courtier, and sensualist of the time of Domitian, Tac. H. 2, 86; Mart. 6, 76; Juv. 4, 112.—II. -
2 fuscus
1.fuscus, a, um, adj. [for fur-scus; cf. furvus, v. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 304], dark, swarthy, dusky, tawny (class.; cf.:B.pullus, niger): purpura plebeia ac paene fusca,
Cic. Sest. 8, 19:cornix, id. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14: illi sint comites fusci, quos India torret,
Tib. 2, 3, 55; cf.Andromede,
Ov. H. 15, 36:Hydaspes,
Hor. S. 2, 8, 14;also transf.: Syene,
Mart. 9, 36, 7:nubila,
Ov. M. 5, 286; cf.:alae noctis,
Verg. A. 8, 369;and transf.: amictus (somni),
Tib. 3, 4, 55:Falerna,
Mart. 2, 40, 6.— Comp.:altera (fraxinus), brevis, durior fusciorque,
Plin. 16, 13, 24, § 63:laterna,
i. e. dark, Mart. 14, 62.—As denoting misfortune:fuscis avibus Larissam accessi,
App. M. 2, 124.—Transf., of the voice, indistinct, husky, hoarse (opp. candidus):2.et vocis genera permulta: candidum (al. canorum) fuscum, leve asperum, grave acutum, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 Mos. and Orell. N. cr.; cf.:est (vox) et candida et fusca et plena et exilis, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58:hic etiam fusca illa vox, qualem, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 171 (for which Cic. Brut. 38, 141, subrauca).Fuscus, i, m., a Roman surname; e. g.,1.Aristius Fuscus, an intimate friend of Horace; v. Aristius.—2.Fuscus, a soldier, courtier, and sensualist of the time of Domitian, Tac. H. 2, 86; Mart. 6, 76; Juv. 4, 112.—II.
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