sătĭrĭcus (on account of the confusion of the Roman Satira with the Greek Satyros, often erroneously written Sătyrĭcus; hence in the
I neutr. even with a Greek ending, Sătyrĭcon ; cf. satirographus), a, um, adj. [satira], of or belonging to (Roman) satire , satiric , satirical : satirici carminis scriptor, Lact. 2, 4, 3; so, materia, Sid. Ep. 8, 11; Schol. Juv. 1, 168.— Substt.
1 să-tĭrĭcus , i, m., a writer of satires , a satirist , Sid. Ep. 1, 11; 4, 1.—
2 Sătĭrĭcon , i, n., the title of a work of Petronius.