annōsus, a, um, adj. [annus],
of many years , aged , old (a favorite word of the Aug. poets and post-Aug. prose writers): anus, Ov. F. 2, 571: vetustas, id. Tr. 5, 2, 11: merum, Tib. 3, 6, 58: bracchia, Verg. A. 6, 282: robur, id. ib. 4, 441: ornus, id. ib. 10, 766 al.: cornix, Hor. C. 3, 17, 13: palatum, id. S. 2, 3, 274: volumina vatum, id. Ep. 2, 1, 26 (not elsewhere): gens, quos Hyperboreos appellavere, annoso degit aevo, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 89; 24, 1, 1, § 2.— Comp. , Aug. Conf. 1, 7.— Sup. , Aug. Ep. 3, 1 fin. al.