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ĕdĕra, ae, and its derivatives, v. hed-.

hĕdĕra (ĕdĕra), ae, f., ivy, Hedera helix, Linn.; sacred to Bacchus, and hence wound around the thyrsus; also made into garlands with which poets were crowned, Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 144; Ov. F. 3, 767; id. M. 5, 338; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. E. 7, 25; Verg. ib. 7, 38; 8, 13; id. G. 2, 258; Hor. C. 1, 1, 29; 1, 25, 17; id. Ep. 1, 3, 25; Juv. 7, 29 al.
In plur., Verg. E. 4, 19; id. G. 4, 124 al.

hĕdĕrācĕus (ĕd-) or -ĭus, a, um, adj. [hedera], of ivy, ivy-.

  1. I. Lit.: materia, Cato, R. R. 111: folia, Plin. 16, 24, 38, § 92.
  2. II. Transf., ivy-colored, ivygreen: calcei, Vop. Aurel. 49: patina argentea, Gallien. ap. Treb. Poll. Claud. 17, 5 Peter.

hĕdĕrātus (ĕd-), a, um, adj. [hedera], adorned or crowned with ivy: patina argentea, Gall. ap. Treb. Claud. 17 dub. (Peter, hederaceam): frons, Nemes. Ecl. 3, 18: pompae, Bacchic, Paul. Nol. Carm. 26, 278: Liber, Tert. Cor. Mil. 7.

* hĕdĕrĭger (ĕd-), ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [hedera], ivy-bearing: Maenades, Cat. 63, 23.

* hĕdĕrōsus (ĕd-), a, um, adj. [hedera], full of ivy: antrum, Prop. 4 (5), 4, 3.