salt (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. salsus (impregnated or prepared with s.)2. sălītus • salt (adj.): 1. salsus (impregnated or prepared with s.): this is (too) s., hoc salsum est, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 71: s. (briny) tears, s. lacrimae, Lucr. 2. sălītus: v. salted; to salt. Phr.: s. water (= sea-water). aqua marina, Pall. Oct. 14: s. fish, salsāmenta, orum: Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 26: dealer in s. fish, salsamentarius: Suet.: Hor.