dēnsus adj.
with comp. and sup, thick,
close, compact, dense, crowded: silva: densiores silvae,
Cs.: densissimae silvae, Cs.: densum
umeris volgus, H.: litus, sandy, O.: caligo, V.: densissima nox,
pitch-dark, O.: pingue, firm, V.: Austri, cloudy, V.—Poet., with abl, thickly set,
covered, full: loca silvestribus saepibus densa: specus virgis ac
vimine, O.: ficus pomis, O.: trames caligine opacā, O.—In space, thick,
close, set close: densissima castra, Cs.: apes, V.: ministri, O.: densior suboles, V.: nec scuta densi
Deponunt, when thronging, V.—In time, thick, frequent, continuous
(poet.): ictūs, V.: tela, V.: plagae, H.: amores, V.
