tropologicus

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

trŏpŏlŏgĭcus, a, um, adj., = τροπολογικός,

figurative , tropical , tropological (late Lat.): tropologicum et figuratum genus, Sid. Ep. 9, 3 med. : interpretatio, Hier. adv. Joan. Hierosol. 7.—Adv.: trŏpŏlŏ-gĭcē , figuratively , metaphorically : exponere aliquid, Hier. in Soph. 1, 8; id. in Ezech. 1, 6, 2.