māternus adj. mater, of a mother, maternal: animus, T.: sanguis: genus, S.: mens, maternal affection, O.: tempora, of pregnancy, O.: Caesar cingens maternā tempora myrto, i. e. of Venus (mother of Aeneas, ancestor of the Caesars), V.: arma (Aeneae), i. e. obtained for him by Venus, V.: aves, i. e. sacred to Venus, V.: avus, on the mother's side, V.: Delum maternam invisit Apollo, i. e. native, V.: aequora, i. e. from which Venus sprang, O.: rebus maternis absumptis, estate, H.: nobilitas, on the mother's side, V.