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aestŭōsus , a, um, adj. aestus,
I.full of agitation or heat.
I. Very hot: aura, Pac. ap. Prisc. p. 710 P.: “aestuosa et pulverulenta via,Cic. Att. 5, 14; Hor. Epod. 16, 62: “auster,Plin. 2, 47, 48, § 119: “aestuosissimi dies,id. 34, 12, 28, § 116: “Syrtes,the burning Syrtes, Hor. C. 1, 22, 5; “hence, Oraclum Jovis inter aestuosi,” i. e. of Jupiter Ammon in the Libyan desert, Cat. 7, 5.—
II. Great ly agitated, in violent ebullition: “freta,Hor. C. 2, 7, 16.—Hence, adv.: aestŭōsē , hotly, impetuously, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 67.— Comp., Hor. Epod. 3, 18.—Sup. prob. not used.
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    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 5.14
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