gravedinosus

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

grăvēdĭnōsus, a, um, adj. [gravedo], subject to colds or catarrhs, that easily takes cold.

I Lit.: sunt alii ad alios morbos procliviores: itaque dicimus gravedinosos quosdam, quosdam torminosos, non quia jam sint, sed quia saepe sint, * Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27.—

II Transf., that produces colds : ervum, Plin. 18, 15, 38, § 139.

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