muscular Copy link Outline I. Pertaining to the muscles, of the nature of muscleII. Having abundance of muscle, brawny1. lăcertōsus (strictly, with powerful arms)2. tŏrōsus3. in gen. sense, rōbustus • muscular: I. Pertaining to the muscles, of the nature of muscle: muscŭlōsus: the heart is of a m. nature, cor natura musculosum, Cels. 4, 1. II. Having abundance of muscle, brawny: 1. lăcertōsus (strictly, with powerful arms): m. centurions, l. centuriones, Cic. Ph. 8, 9, 26: Ov. also in general sense, of horses, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, ad fin. 2. tŏrōsus: m. youth, t. juventus, Pers. 3, 86: Col.: v. brawny. 3. in gen. sense, rōbustus: v. strong, robust. Phr.: m. strength, lacerti (cf. muscle, I., 3); vires, with or without corporis (physical strength, in widest sense), Cic. Sen. 10, 33.
MUSCULAR Copy link • MUSCULARmusculosus (Col., ; Cels.); torosus (Col.); robustus (strong). Muscular strength, vires corporis; lacerti.