LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjective

herpestĭcus

Meaning

  1. spreading

herpestĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἑρπηστικός,
I. spreading, eating: gangraena, Lucil. ap. Non. 117, 22 (al. herpes ita; v. herpes, I.).

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What does herpestĭcus mean in Latin?
herpestĭcus, a adjective, means “spreading”.