etesius

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

ĕtēsius, a, um, adj., = ἐτήσιος, yearly.

I Prop.: flabra aquilonum = etesiae, Lucr. 5, 742; 6, 730 Munro ad loc.; cf. id. 6, 715 sqq.—

II Transf.: lapis, a kind of stone , Plin. 36, 22, 43, § 157.