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errātĭcus , a, um, adj. id.,
I.wandering to and fro, wandering about, roving, erratic (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.).
I. In gen.: stellae, planets, Auct. ap. Gell. 3, 10, 2; 14, 1, 11; 18; Sen. Q. N. 7, 23: “Delos,Ov. M. 6, 333: “homo,Gell. 9, 2, 6: “sanguis,” i. e. herpetic, Plin. 26, 13, 84, § 136; cf. transf.: vitis serpens multiplici lapsu et erratico, * Cic. de Sen. 15, 52.—
II. Esp. in botany, of plants that spring up here and there wild, i. q. silvestris, wild: “brassica,Cato R. R. 157, 12; Plin. 20, 9, 36, § 92: “cucumis,id. 20, 2, 4, § 9: “intubum,id. 19, 8, 39, § 129: “salix,Vitr. 8, 1.
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