rubicundus

rŭbĭcundus, a, um, adj. [rubeo], red, ruddy:

rufus quidam, ore rubicundo,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 121; cf. id. Rud. 2, 2, 8; Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 26:

corna,

Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 8:

pluma,

Col. 8, 2, 7:

luna,

Plin. 18, 35, 79, § 347:

Priapus,

painted red, Ov. F. 6, 319 (cf. ruber): Ceres, ruddy, for flava, Verg. G. 1, 297:

caelum,

Vulg. Matt. 16, 2.— Comp.:

sabulo,

Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 5:

habitus cometae,

Sen. Q. N. 7, 11.