salsus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

salsus adj.with comp.

sal, salted, salt : Hoc salsumst, is too salt , T.: farra, O.: vada, briny , V.: fluctūs, Att. ap. C.: rubigo, V.—Fig., sharp, acute, witty, facetious : homo: salsiores quam illi Romani sales: male salsus, satirically , H.—Plur n . as subst: salsa Graecorum, witty sayings .