Vénaticus, pen. cor. Adiect. Pertaining to hunting. vt Venaticus canis. Cice. An hound: a gray hounde.Catulus venaticus. Hor. Parasiti venatici. Plau.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
vēnātĭcus, a, um, adj. [venatus], of or belonging to hunting, hunting-.I.Lit.: canis,
a hunting-dog
,
hound
, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 113; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, 31; cf.: genus canum, Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 2: catulus, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 65.— II.Transf.: prolatis rebus parasiti venatici sumus, i. e. lean or gaunt like hounds, Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 17.
