stomachosus

stŏmăchōsus, a, um, adj. [stomachus, II.], wrathful, angry, irritable, ill-humored, peevish, pettish, choleric (rare but class.;

syn. iracundus): eques,

Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 12:

stomachosa et quasi submorosa ridicula,

Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 279:

genus acuminis saepe stomachosum,

id. Brut. 67, 236:

genus irarum,

Sen. Ira, 1, 4, 2.— Comp.:

stomachosiores litteras meas, quas dicas esse, non intellego,

Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 5.—

* Adv.: stŏmăchōsē, angrily, peevishly; comp.:

rescripsi ei stomachosius,

Cic. Att. 10, 5, 3 (cf. id. ib. 10, 11, 5: thumikôteron eram jocatus, id. ap. Charis. 193 P.).