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fūnestus adj. with comp.

funus, causing death, deadly, fatal, destructive, pernicious, calamitous, mournful, dismal : eius securis: templis funestos ignīs inferre: tabes veneni, O.: taxus, O.: scelus, Ph.: funestior dies pugnae: o diem funestum senatui.— Filled with misfortune, fatal, mournful, sad : capilli, O.: manūs, i. e. of a mourner , O.: familia Fabi morte, in mourning , L.: annales, i. e. lists of the dead , L.: littera, mourning , O.: omen, Pr.: funestum est a forti viro iugulari, funestius ab eo, etc.

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