ŏcŭlātus, a, um, adj. [oculus].
I Lit., furnished with or having eyes , seeing (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.): pluris est oculatus testis unus quam auriti decem, an eye-witness , Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8; cf. inspectio, Arn. 2, 48: Clodius male oculatus, whose sight was bad , Suet. Rhet. 5: duobus luminibus, Cassiod. Var. 1, 4: aedis patulis oculata fenestris, Ven. Fort. Carm. 3, 7, 47.— Comp. : oculatior deus, that has better sight , Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 25.—
B Transf., eye-shaped : oculati circuli, Sol. 17, 8.—
2 Ornamented with stars , starred : palla, Mart. Cap. 1, § 66.—
II That strikes the eye , exposed to view , conspicuous , visible : ne βαθύτης mea in scribendo sit oculatior (al. occultior), Cic. Att. 4, 6, 3 Orell. N. cr. : oculatissimus locus, S. C. ap. Plin. 34, 6, 11, § 24: oculatā die vendere, to sell on a visible pay-day , i. e. for cash (opp. caecā die), Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.