umbrosus

umbrōsus, a, um, adj. [id.], full of shade, shady, umbrageous (class.; cf.

opacus): locus umbrosior,

Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 3:

fere aquosissima sunt quaecumque umbrosissima,

Sen. Q. N. 3, 11, 4:

fico folium maximum umbrosissimumque,

Plin. 16, 26, 49, § 113:

inter densas, umbrosa cacumina, fagos,

Verg. E. 2, 3:

Silae,

Prop. 1, 20, 7; Ov. M. 1, 693:

in umbrosis lucis,

Hor. C. 1, 4, 11:

nemus,

Ov. M. 7, 75:

salices,

id. F. 3, 17:

vallis,

Verg. G. 3, 331:

harundo,

id. A. 8, 34:

orae Heliconis,

Hor. C. 1, 12, 5:

arx Parnasi,

Ov. M. 1, 467:

Ida,

id. ib. 11, 762:

tecta,

Tib. 1, 4, 1:

cavernae,

Verg. A. 8, 242:

ripa,

Hor. C. 3, 1, 23:

templa,

Ov. M. 11, 360.— Subst. plur.: umbrōsa, ōrum, n., the twilight, dim light (opp. tenebrae, clara lux), Sen. Ep. 94, 20.