arctous

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

arctōus, a, um, adj., = ἀρκτῷος, prop.,

pertaining to arctos (q. v.); hence, poet., northern (syn.: arcticus, aquilonius, Borealis), Mart. 5, 68; 10, 6, 2; Luc. 1, 53; 10, 250; Sen. Oedip. 604; id. Herc. Oet. 1566.