mourning (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. lūgubris, e2. moestus • mourning (adj.): i. e. relating to the outward expression of grief: 1. lūgubris, e: m. attire, l. vestis, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 45; l. cultus, Tac. A. 13, 32. Pl. neut. lugubria, m. attire, Sen.: Ov.: v. mourning, subs. (Phr.). 2. moestus: m. garment, m. vestis, Prop.: v. sorrowful.