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ē-dento, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [dens], to render toothless, knock out the teeth (perh. only in the foll. passages): malas alicui, Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 48: edentatae beluae morsus, Macr. S. 7, 3.

ē-dentŭlus, a, um, adj. [dens], toothless.

  1. I. Prop. (ante- and post-class.): vetulae, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 118; cf. id. Cas. 3, 2, 20; id. Men. 5, 2, 111; Prud. στεφ. 10, 305: bestia muraena, Tert. Pall. 5.
  2. * II. Transf., of wine ripened by age, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 87.