mātūrus adj.
with comp. mātūrior,
and sup. mātūrissimus, or
mātūrrimus, ripe, mature: poma: uva,
V.: seges messi, ripe for harvesting, L.—As
subst n.: quod maturi erat, all the ripe
(corn), L. —Ripe, mature, of age, proper, fit, seasonable, timely: virgo, H.: infans, O.: aetas, of manhood, V.: omnia matura
sunt, ready to be seized, S.: animi, of ripe
judgment, V.: aevi, of mature years, V.: animo et aevo, O.: tempus, seasonable:
scribendi tempus maturius: mihi ad Nonas bene maturum videtur
fore, just at the right time: filia matura
viro, marriageable, V.: (progenies) militiae, L.:
vitulus templis maturus et arae, old enough for
sacrifice, Iu.—Of mature years, advanced in life: se
maturum oppetere mortem: senex, H.—Of full strength: soles, V.: maturae mala nequitiae,
fullgrown depravity, Iu.—That takes place early, early, speedy: hiemes, Cs.: aetas maturissima, Her.:
honores, O.: iudicium, quick: robur maturrimum, Ta.: ego sum maturior
illo, was there earlier, O.: Maturior vis, i. e.
premature death, H.
