I. Toothed, having teeth.
A. Lit.: “quosdam et cum dentibus nasci, sicut M. Curium, qui ob id Dentatus cognominatus est,” Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 68: “male dentata (puella),” Ov. R. Am. 339; Mart. 1, 73.—
2. Pregn.: “bestiae,” the wild beasts used in the public combats, Amm. 31, 10, 19; 19, 6, 4; Inscr. Orell. 2533; and: “facete, vir (i. e. mordax),” Plaut. Ps. 4, 4, 3.—
B. Meton. (acc. to dens, no. I. B.), toothed, dentated, spiked, pointed: “rastri,” Varr. L. L. 5, § 136 Müll.; cf. “crates,” Plin. 18, 18, 48, § 173: “serra,” id. 36, 22, 48, § 167; Lucr. 2, 432.—*
II. Charta, polished with a tooth, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, 6; cf. Plin. 13, 12, 25, § 81.