proeliaris

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

proelĭāris (prael-) and proelĭā-lis, e, adj. [proelium],

of or belonging to a battle (ante- and post-class.): pugnae proeliares, pitched battles , Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 17: acies, Ap. Met. 8, 16, 22; proeliares dies appellantur, quibus fas est hostem bello lacessere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 266 Müll.; called also proeliales dies, Macr. 1, 16: proeliaris dea, i. e. Minerva , Ap. Met. 10, 31, 22.