rosy Copy link Outline 1. rŏseus2. rŏsāceus3. also perhaps purpŭreus • rosy: 1. rŏseus: r. neck, r. cervix, Virg. Aen. 1, 402: r. cheeks, roseae genae, ib. 12, 606. 2. rŏsāceus: Plin. 21, 3, 6. 3. also perhaps purpŭreus: v. purple. (Cf. Hor. Od. 3, 15, 15, flos purpureus rosae.) Phr.: Paestanis aemula labra rosis (vieing with the roses of Paestum), ib. 4, 42, 10.
ROSY Copy link • ROSYroseus: rosaceus (made of roses). Rosy lips, labra quae rubent rosis (after Mart., 4, 42, 10).