I.of or pertaining to the heart or stomach: morbus, cardialgia or heart-burn, Cels. 3, 19; Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 30 sq.; Plin. 11, 37, 71, § 187: “amicus,” suffering from a disease of the stomach, Juv. 5, 32: “equus,” Veg. Vet. 1, 25, 2: “bos,” id. ib. 1, 51, 1.—Hence, subst.: cardĭăcus , i, m., one who has heart-burn or stomach-ache, Cic. Div. 1, 38, 81; Hor. S. 2, 3, 161; Sen. Ep. 15, 3; “cured by wine, Cels. l. l.,” Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 44; Juv. l. l.
cardĭăcus , a, um, adj., = καρδιακός,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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