ficarius

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

fīcārĭus, a, um, adj. [ficus],

I of or belonging to figs , fig- : crates, Cato R. R. 48, 2: culices, Plin. 11, 35, 41, § 118: vasa, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. ‡ ORCA, p. 180 Müll.: Fauni (perh. so called on account of their rank luxuriance), Hier. Iesai. 5, 13, 21.—

II Subst.: fīcārĭa , ae, f., a fig plantation , Pall. 4, 10, 28.—

2 An island near Sardinia , Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 34.