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ūvĭdus , a, um, adj. uveo, uvens; v. uva init.,
I.moist, wet, damp, dank, humid.
I. Lit. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; “syn.: umidus, madidus): rete,Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 5: “vestimenta,id. ib. 2, 7, 15: (mulieres) id. ib. 2, 3, 78; Hor. C. 1, 5, 14: “gemma,Ov. F. 3, 238: “uvidus ventosusque status caeli,Col. 7, 3, 3; cf. “Juppiter,Verg. G. 1, 418: “Menalcas,wet with the dew, id. E. 10, 20: “Tiburis ripae,” i. e. well-watered, Hor. C. 4, 2, 30; cf.: “rura assiduis aquis,Ov. F. 4, 686: “terra,Col. 3, 2, 9.—Comp.: “poma,” i. e. juicy, Tert. Jejun. 1 fin.
II. Trop.
A. Drunken: “Bacchus,Hor. C. 2, 19, 18; cf.: “dicimus integro Sicci mane die, dicimus uvidi,id. ib. 4, 5, 39.—
B. Vapid: “verba,Gell. 1, 15, 1.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Plautus, Rudens, 4.3
    • Vergil, Georgics, 1.418
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 1.15.1
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 3.2.9
    • Columella, Res Rustica, 7.3.3
    • Ovid, Fasti, 3
    • Ovid, Fasti, 4
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