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sanguĭnārĭus, a, um (also late Lat. sanguĭnāris, e, Vulg. Ecclus. 42, 5), adj. [sanguis], of or belonging to blood, blood-,

  1. I. Lit.: herba, an herb that stanches blood, the Gr. πολύγονον, Col. 7, 5, 19; also called sanguinaria alone, Plin. 27, 12, 91, § 113, and sanguinalis herba, Col. 6, 12 fin.; Cels. 2, 33; 3, 22 fin.: latus sanguinare, covered with blood, Vulg. Ecclus. 42, 5.
  2. II. Trop., blood-thirsty, bloody, sanguinary (rare but class.): juventus, Cic. Att. 2, 7, 3: Claudius (with saevus), Suet. Claud. 34: bella (with cruenta), Just. 29, 3, 3: sententiae, Plin. Ep. 4, 22, 6: illud responsum, Plin. 19, 8, 53, § 169.

sanguĭno, āre, v. n. [sanguis].

  1. I. Lit., to be bloody; to bleed, run with blood (postAug. and very rare): femina sanguinans (in menstruation), Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 20: lacertos sanguinantes porrigere, Quint. Decl. 10, 8; 10, 18.
    1. B. Transf., to be of a blood-color: unda purpureis profundis, Sol. poët. in Anthol. Lat. II. p. 384 Burm. (234 Meyer): colubrum veneno noxio colla sanguinantem, App. M. 5, p. 160, 20 (cf.: sanguineae jubae anguium, Verg. A. 2, 207).
  2. * II. Trop., to be blood-thirsty, sanguinary: sanguinans eloquentia (sc. delatorum), Tac. Or. 12.