sanguinary
sanguinary
adj.
Blood thirsty: P. φονικός, Ar. and V. φοίνιος, δᾰφοινός, φῐλαίμᾰτος ; see cruel.
Murderous: V. ἀνδροκτόνος, ἀνδροφθόρος, πολύ̆φονος, πολυκτόνος, βροτοκτόνος ; see murderous.
Of a battte: use P. καρτερός.
adj.
Blood thirsty: P. φονικός, Ar. and V. φοίνιος, δᾰφοινός, φῐλαίμᾰτος ; see cruel.
Murderous: V. ἀνδροκτόνος, ἀνδροφθόρος, πολύ̆φονος, πολυκτόνος, βροτοκτόνος ; see murderous.
Of a battte: use P. καρτερός.
SANGUINARY
Vid: BLOODY.
Vid: BLOODY.
sanguinary:
I. Attended with bloodshed:
1. atrox (of a battle, obstinate and sanguinary = Fr. acharné): a battle more s. than could be expected from the number of the combatants, proelium atrocius, quam pro numero pugnantium, Liv. 21, 29, init.
2. cruentus (chiefly poet. and in later authors): a s. contest, c. certamen, Liv. 21, 43, med.: Vell. 2, 71 (non aliud bellum cruentius caede clarissimorum virorum). Join: trux et cruentum [bellum], Just. 29, 3, init.
3. sanguĭneus (poet.): s. slaughter, s. caedes, Ov. M. 13, 85.
4. sanguĭnārius (late and rare in this sense): Just. l. c. (cruenta et s. bella).
II. Bloodthirsty:
1. sanguĭnārius: s. young men, s. juventus, Cic. Att. 2, 7, 2.
2. cruentus (poet.): s. Mars, Hor. Od. 2, 14, 13: Achilles, more s. than war itself, Achilles bello cruentius ipso, Ov. M. 12, 593: v. alsoBLOODY .
I. Attended with bloodshed:
1. atrox (of a battle, obstinate and sanguinary = Fr. acharné): a battle more s. than could be expected from the number of the combatants, proelium atrocius, quam pro numero pugnantium, Liv. 21, 29, init.
2. cruentus (chiefly poet. and in later authors): a s. contest, c. certamen, Liv. 21, 43, med.: Vell. 2, 71 (non aliud bellum cruentius caede clarissimorum virorum). Join: trux et cruentum [bellum], Just. 29, 3, init.
3. sanguĭneus (poet.): s. slaughter, s. caedes, Ov. M. 13, 85.
4. sanguĭnārius (late and rare in this sense): Just. l. c. (cruenta et s. bella).
II. Bloodthirsty:
1. sanguĭnārius: s. young men, s. juventus, Cic. Att. 2, 7, 2.
2. cruentus (poet.): s. Mars, Hor. Od. 2, 14, 13: Achilles, more s. than war itself, Achilles bello cruentius ipso, Ov. M. 12, 593: v. also