variego

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

vărĭĕgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [varius-ago] (post-class.).

I Act. , to make of various sorts or colors , to variegate : figuras alius alio scientius, Aus. Idyll. 13 praef.: balteus miris coloribus variegatus, Ap. Flor. p. 346, 15: navis picturis miris, id. M. 11, p. 264, 34.—*

II Neutr. , to be party-colored or variegated : lyra gemmis variegat, Ap. Flor. p. 342, 7.