lactens

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

lactēns adj.

P. of * lacteo from lac, taking milk, suckling : Romulus: vitulus, O.: hostiae, L.—As subst: lactentibus rem divinam facere, L.: viscera lactentia, i. e. sucklings , O.— Yielding milk, full of milk : uber, L.— Milky, sappy, juicy : sata teneris lactentia sucis, O.: (annus) lactens Vere novo, i. e. tender, juicy , O.