I.unseasonable.
I. Lit.: “intempesta nox,” the dead of night, Cic. Phil. 1, 3; id. Pis. 38; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94; Verg. A. 3, 587; id. G. 1, 247 al.; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 7; 7, § 72: “nox intempesta, quae non habet idoneum tempus rebus gerendis,” Macr. S. 1, 3, p. 209 Bip.—Hence, personified: “intempesta silet Nox,” dismal Night, the mother of the Furies, Verg. A. 12, 846.—
II. Transf.
A. Unwholesome, unhealthy: “Graviscae,” Verg. A. 10, 184.—
B. Stormy, tempestuous: “Tonans,” Stat. Th. 2, 153.
