I.apt to suspect, distrustful, suspicious.
I. Lit. (very rare): “populus suspicax ob eamque rem mobilis,” Nep. Timoth. 3, 5: “frater,” Liv. 40, 14: “animus alicujus,” Tac. A. 1, 13.—
II. Transf., that excites mistrust, suspicious: silentium, Tac. A. 3, 11 fin.; Sen. Ira, 2, 29, 2 (dub.; bracketed by Haase).