viperinus

vīpĕrīnus, a, um, adj. [vipera].

• Of a viper, serpent, or snake.
• • A Adj.: caro, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 27: sanguis, Hor. C. 1, 8, 9; cf. cruor, id. Epod. 3, 6: sanies, Plin. 11, 53, 115, § 279: morsus, Att. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 2, 7, 19: nodo coërces viperino Bistonidum, Hor. C. 2, 19, 19.—
  • B Subst.: vīpĕrīna, ae, f. (herba), a plant, called also serpentaria, dragonwort, App. Herb. 5. —
• II Serpent-formed, serpent-like: cauda (chamaeleonis) implicans se viperinis orbibus, Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 121.

vīperīnus, a, um (vipera), I) von Vipern oder Schlangen, a) adi.: morsus, Acc. tr. fr.: cruor, Hor.: caro, Plin.: sanies, Viperngift, Schlangengift, Plin.: nodus, Hor. – b) subst., vīperīna, ae, f. (sc. herba), Schlangenkraut, Ps. Apul. herb. 5. – II) vipernartig, schlangenartig, chamaeleon implicans se viperinis orbibus, Plin. 8, 121: vip. conceptio, Oros. 5, 6, 6.

viperinus [CL] 1 of or pertaining to a viper. b of the manner or nature of a viper, viperous, venomous, malignant. ex quo paradisi terrestris primicola ~a minus praesensit eludia O. Cant. Pref. Frith. 10.  b ~a invidia et vitricali barbarie devotus tuus coactus est longius peregrinari Gosc. Lib. Confort. 29; quomodo ‥ in plumis lasciviens securus erit a morsu ~e Dalile? T. Chobham Serm. 8 f. 33vb; c1340 ~a quadam mordacitate linguam suam docentes loqui mendacia detractiva FormOx 169. 2 (as sb. f., bot.) dragon arum (Dragunculus vulgaris) or adderwort (Polygonum bistorta). ~a, platofilum GlC U 183; herba ~a þæt is nædre ƿyrt. ƿiþ nædran slite Leechdoms I 10; draguncea, asclepias, ~a, pentaria, serpentilla ‥ G. et A. dragaunce Alph. 48.

vīpĕrīnus, (14) a, um (vipera), de vipère, de serpent : Plin. 7, 27 ; Hor. O. 1, 8, 9.

viperinus , a, um. adj.
七寸蛇者。

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vīperīnus adj.

• vipera, of a viper, of a serpent: Sanguis, H.: morsus: Nodo coërces viperino Bistonidum, H.