I.figurative, tropical, tropological (late Lat.): “tropologicum et figuratum genus,” Sid. Ep. 9, 3 med.: “interpretatio,” Hier. adv. Joan. Hierosol. 7.—Adv.: trŏpŏlŏ-gĭcē , figuratively, metaphorically: “exponere aliquid,” Hier. in Soph. 1, 8; id. in Ezech. 1, 6, 2.
trŏpŏlŏgĭcus , a, um, adj., = τροπολογικός,