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mōrē, adv., v. 1. morus fin.

mōrēs, um, m., v. mos.

mŏrētārĭus, a, um, adj. [moretum], of or belonging to the dish moretum (postclass.): moretaria condimenta, Apic. 6, 4.
Subst.: mŏrētārĭum, ii, n., the dish moretum (made of garlic, rue, vinegar, oil, etc.), Don. ad Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 4.

mŏrētum, i, n. [from same root with mordeo, q. v.].

  1. I. A country dish composed of garlic, rue, vinegar, oil, etc., Ov. F. 4, 367.
  2. II. Mŏrētum, i, n., the title of a small poem ascribed to Virgil; v. Heyne and Sillig in Verg. Carm. vol. iv. p. 301 sq. Wagner (acc. to Stander in Zeitschr. für Alt. Wissensch. 1853, part 4, p. 289 sq., a transl. of the Μυττωτός of Virgil’s Greek teacher Parthenius).

† 1. mōrus, a, um, adj., = μωρός, foolish, silly (Plautin.).

  1. I. Adj.: amor mores hominum moros et morosos facit, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 43: ut hoc utimur more moro molestoque, id. Men. 4, 2, 1.
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A. mōrus, i, m., a fool, simpleton: morus es, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 78.
    2. B. mōra, ae, f., a foolish woman, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 17.
      Hence, adv.: mōrē, foolishly (Plautin.): more hoc fit atque stulte, Plaut. Stich. 5, 1, 1.