luxuriosus

luxŭrĭōsus, a, um, adj. [luxuria], rank, luxuriant, exuberant.

I.

Lit.:

frumenta,

Cic. Or. 24, 81:

seges,

Ov. F. 1, 690:

vitis valida et luxuriosa,

Col. 5, 6, 36:

vitis,

id. 4, 21, 2.—

II.

Trop.

A.

Immoderate, excessive:

luxurioso otio esse,

Sall. J. 100:

laetitia,

Liv. 2, 21.—

B.

Immoderate, extravagant, wanton:

luxuriosissimum dictum,

Col. 8, 16:

amor,

Ov. R. Am. 746.—

C.

Excessive, profuse, luxurious, voluptuous:

reprehendere luxuriosos,

Cic. Fin. 2, 7, 21:

multa et lauta supellex, non illa quidem luxuriosi hominis, sed tamen abundantis,

id. Phil. 2, 27, 66:

nihil luxuriosius,

id. Pis. 27, 66: homines luxuriosi prodigi (vocantur), Paul. ex Fest. p. 250:

cena,

Juv. 11, 77.—Hence, adv.: luxŭrĭōsē.

A.

Wantonly, immoderately, excessively: ne haec laetitia nimis luxuriose eveniat, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3.—

B.

Luxuriously, voluptuously:

cum libidinosis luxuriose vivere,

Cic. Cael. 6:

exercitum luxuriose habere,

Sall. C. 11. — Comp.:

luxuriosius epulari,

Nep. Paus. 3: struere fercula, Col. prooem.— Sup.:

luxuriosissime bibere,

Aug. Mor. Eccl. Cath. 34.