satyricus

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

sătyrĭcus, a, um, adj., = σατυρικός.

I Of or belonging to Satyrs , like Satyrs : signa, i. e. misshapen figures resembling Satyrs , Plin. 19, 4. 19, § 50.—

II Of or belonging to (Greek) satire , satiric (cf. satiricus, with which the word is often confounded): genus scenarum (with tragicum and comicum), Vitr. 5, 6, 9.—

III Trop., heating , exciting : medicamenta, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 18.