robustus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

rōbustus adj.with comp.

robur, of oak-wood, oaken, oak- : stipites, L.: fores, H.—Fig., of the body, hard, firm, solid, strong, hardy, lusty, robust : satellites: usu atque aetate robustior: acri militiā puer, H.: Transit in aestatem post ver robustior annus, Fitque valens iuvenis, O.—Of nature or character, firm, solid, strong, vigorous : rem p. vobis robustam ostendere: res vetustate robustas calumniando pervertere: inveteratum (malum) fit plerumque robustius.