scar (subs.) Copy link • scar (subs.): cĭcātrix: an ugly s., foeda c., Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 60: to form a s. (over a wound), c. ducere, Liv. 29, 32 inducere, Cels. 7, 28: to show the s.s of wounds received in front, ostendere c. adverso corpore exceptas, Cic. Verr. 5, 1, 3; Liv. 2, 23: of the mark of a tooth on the bark of a tree, Virg. G. 2, 379. Dimin. cĭcātrīcŭla (a small s.): Cels. 2, 10, extr.
SCAR Copy link • SCARcicatrix. Covered with scars, alicuicatricosus. Scars on the breast, cicatrices adverso corpore acceptae; cicatrices adversae. To return from war covered with honorable scars, cicatrices ex bello domum referre: to receive scars in war, cicatrices in bello accipere or suscipere.