stomachosus

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

stŏmăchōsus, a, um, adj. [stomachus, II.],

wrathful , angry , irritable , ill-humored , peevish , pettish , choleric (rare but class.; syn. iracundus): eques, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 12: stomachosa et quasi submorosa ridicula, Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 279: genus acuminis saepe stomachosum, id. Brut. 67, 236: genus irarum, Sen. Ira, 1, 4, 2.— Comp. : stomachosiores litteras meas, quas dicas esse, non intellego, Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 5.—* Adv.: stŏmăchōsē , angrily , peevishly; comp. : rescripsi ei stomachosius, Cic. Att. 10, 5, 3 (cf. id. ib. 10, 11, 5: θυμικώτερον eram jocatus, id. ap. Charis. 193 P.).

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