effrenus

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Latin

Etymology

ex- +‎ frēnum (bridle)

Pronunciation

Adjective

effrēnus (feminine effrēna, neuter effrēnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unbridled, unrestrained
    Synonym: effrēnātus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • effrenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • effrenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers