cerritus

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

cerrītus, a, um, adj. [contr. from cĕrĕbrītus, from cerebrum; cf. cerebrosus],

having a crazed brain , frantic , mad : cerritus furiosus, Fest. p. 54 Müll. (rare and only poet.), Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 44, 31; id. Am. 2, 2, 144; id. Rud. 4, 3, 67; * Hor. S. 2, 3, 278.

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