adjective
nāvĭfrăgus
Meaning
- causing shipwrecks, dangerous
nāvĭfrăgus, a, um, adj. navis-frango,
I. causing shipwrecks, dangerous (poet.):
navifragum Scylaceum, Verg. A. 3, 553: fretum, Ov. M. 14, 6: saxa, Stat. Th. 5, 415; cf. naufragus, I. B.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
nāvifragus adj.
navis + FRAG-, causing shipwrecks, dangerous : Scylaceum, V.: fretum, O.