atrox

atrōx ōcis, adj.with comp.and sup.

ater, savage, fierce, wild, cruel, harsh, severe : Tydides, H.: Iuno, V.: odium exercebat atrox, O.: animus Catonis, resolute , H.: odii Agrippina, in hatred , Ta.— Cruel, horrible, violent, raging, perilous : res tam atrox: lex: hora Caniculae, H.: facinus, L.: spectaculum, Ta.: pugna atrocior, L.: atrocissimum crimen.— Violent, bitter : genus orationis.