caesius

caesĭus, a, um, adj. [cf. caeruleus],

bluish gray; very rare, and only of the eyes, cat-eyed : virgo caesia, Ter. Heaut. 1062; v. Don. in h. l. and Gell. 2, 26, 19: isto modo dicere licebit caesios oculos Minervae, caeruleos esse Neptuni, Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 83 (cf. in Gr. γλαυκῶπις Ἀθήνη): caesia, Παλλάδιον, has she gray eyes? she is the impersonation of Pallas , * Lucr. 4, 1161: caesius, Ter. Hec. 440 (glaucis oculis, quasi felis oculos habens et glaucos, Don. ): hunc, judices, dico, rubrum, brevem, incurvum, canum, subcrispum, caesium, Auct. Her. 4, 49, 63: leo, Cat. 45, 7: sub septentrionibus nutriuntur gentes immanibus corporibus oculis caesiis, Vitr. 6, 1.— Sup. caesissimus, acc. to Varr. L. L. 8, § 76 Müll.— Comp. not in use.