What is the Latin word for reedy?

The usual Latin words for “reedy” are harundineus, arundināceus, Catullus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“reedy” in Latin

harundineusOf reeds, reedy.; Made from a reed or reeds.; Like a reed.arundināceuscane-like.Catullusa cognomen; a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic who wrote chiefly in the neoteric style of poetry

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

reedy

arundineus (reed-like, or made of reed): arundinosus (abounding in reeds, Catullus): arundinaceus (once in Pliny).

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What is the Latin word for reedy?: The usual Latin words for “reedy” are harundineus, arundināceus, Catullus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.