cretatus

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

crētātus, a, um, adj. [2. creta], marked with chalk.

I Prop.: fasciae, Cic. Att. 2, 3, 1: pedes, Plin. 35, 18, 58, § 201: bos (decorated as an offering), Juv. 10, 66: Fabulla, whitened , Mart. 2, 41, 11.—

II Transf.: ambitio, i. e. of the candidates for office, clothed in white (candidatorum), Pers. 5, 177.

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