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nĕmŏrālis, e, adj. [nemus], of or belonging to a grove or wood, woody, sylvan (poet.): templum Dianae, near Aricia, Ov. A. A. 1, 259; cf. Aricia, situated near the grove, id. F. 6, 59; Mart. 13, 19, 1: umbrae, Ov. Am. 3, 1, 5: antrum, id. M. 3, 157.

Nĕmŏrense, is, v. nemorensis, II. B.

nĕmŏrensis, e, adj. [nemus], of or belonging to a grove or wood.

  1. I. In gen. mel, Col. 9, 4, 7.
  2. II. In partic.
    1. A. Of or belonging to the grove of Diana, near Aricia, Prop. 3 (4), 22, 25; cf. Ov. F. 3, 261, Vitr 4, 7
      Hence: rex Nemorensis, the presider over the sacrifices to Diana of Aricia, Suet. Calig 35
    2. B. Subst.: Nĕmŏrense, is, n., a villa of Cæsar, near the Arician grove, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25, in Nemorensi, Suet. Caes. 46; cf. nemus I. B.

* nĕmŏrĭcultrix, īcis, f. [nemus-cultrix], she that dwells in the woods: sus. Phaedr. 2, 4, 3.

* nĕmŏrĭvăgus, a, um, adj. [nemusvagus], that wanders in the woods: aper, Cat. 63, 72.

nĕmŏrōsus, a, um, adj. [nemus],

  1. I. full of woods, woody (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): Zacynthos, Verg. A. 3, 270 (cf. ὑλήεσσα Ζάκυνθος, Hom. Il. 9, 24): canes nemorosis montibus errant, Ov. A. A. 3, 427; Plin. Ep. 8, 8, 2: juga, Juv. 3, 191: convallis, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 30: hospitium, id. 35, 11, 38, § 121.
  2. II. Transf., full of foliage, bushy, shady: cupressus nemorosā vertice, Plin. 12, 1, 5, § 9: silvae, Ov. M. 10, 687: nemorosi saxa Palati, id. F. 4, 815: bracchia, Sil. 13, 595: frondibus nemorosus, Vulg. Ezek. 31, 3.