vetero

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

vĕtĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [vetus],

to make old (late Lat.): dicendo autem novum veteravit prius, Vulg. Heb. 8, 13.— P. a. : vĕ-tĕrātus , a, um, old , inveterate : mederi ulceribus veteratis, Plin. 32, 10, 52, § 141: caseus, mouldy , Scrib. Comp. 140.