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1 amārus
amārus adj. with comp, bitter, pungent: salices, V.: calices amariores, Ct.: Doris, i. e. the brackish sea, V.—Fig., bitter, afflicting, sad: casūs, O.: amores dulces, V.— Plur n. as subst, bitternesses, bitter things: amara Temperat risu, H.: curarum, H. — Bitter, caustic, severe: dicta, O.— Relentless: hostis, V.—Morose, ill-natured: mulieres, T.: amariorem me senectus facit.* * *amara -um, amarior -or -us, amarissimus -a -um ADJbitter, brackish, pungent; harsh, shrill; sad, calamitous; ill-natured, caustic -
2 ānxius
ānxius adj. [ANG-], of a state or mood, anxious, troubled, solicitous: nec, qui anxii, semper anguntur: mentes, H.: suam vicem, magis quam eius, L.: animi, S.: animo, S.: erga Seianum, Ta.: de curis, Cu.: pro regno, O.: inopiā, L.: furti, O.: ne bellum oriatur, S.—Causing anxiety, troublesome, afflicting: aegritudines: curae, L.: timor, V. —Prudent, cautious: et anxius et intentus agere, Ta.* * *anxia, anxium ADJanxious, uneasy, disturbed; concerned; careful; prepared with care; troublesome -
3 miser
miser era, erum, adj. with comp. miserior, and sup. miserrimus [MIS-], wretched, unfortunate, miserable, pitiable, lamentable, in distress: me miserior, T.: mortales, V.: multo miserior quam ille, quem tu miserrimum esse voluisti: quibus (molestiis) te miserrimam habui, tormented.—As subst m. and f: quo se miser vertet? the wretch: Miserarum est neque amori dare ludum, etc., i. e. wretched are the girls who, etc., H.— Afflicting, sad, wretched, pitiable, melancholy: bellum: mors: caedes, V.: miserā ambitione laborare, H.— Violent, excessive, extravagant: amor, V.: cultūs, in dress, H.— Vile, poor, worthless: solacium: fortunae reliquiae.—As an exclamation: miserum! alas! V.* * *Imisera -um, miserior -or -us, miserrimus -a -um ADJpoor, miserable, wretched, unfortunate, unhappy, distressingIIwretched people (pl.) -
4 contristatio
grief; affliction, afflicting -
5 acerbum
ăcerbus, a, um, adj. [fr. 2. acer, like superbus fr. super, yet the short ă should be noticed], harsh to the taste, of every object which has an astringent effect upon the tongue (opp. suavis, Lucr. 4, 661 sq.).I.Prop.:B.Neptuni corpus acerbum,
bitter, briny, Lucr. 2, 472; and esp. of unripe fruit, sharp, sour, harsh, and the like:uva primo est peracerba gustatu, deinde maturata dulcescit,
Cic. de Sen. 15:saporum genera tredecim reperiuntur: acer, acutus, acerbus, acidus, salsus, etc.,
Plin. 15, 27, 32; and since the harshness of fruit is always a sign of immaturity, so Varro, Cicero, Pliny, et al. use acerbus as a syn. for crudus, immaturus, unripe, crude, lit. and trop.: nondum matura uva est, nolo acerbam sumere, Phaed. 4, 2, 4; so Ov. Am. 2, 14, 24;and trop.: impolitae res et acerbae si erunt relictae,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 14; cf. Gell. 13, 2.—Hence: virgo acerba, not yet marriageable, Varr. ap. Non. 247, 15; and esp. poet. (opp. to virgo matura, v. maturus): funus acerbum, as a translation of the Gr. thaWatos aôros (Eur. Orest. 1030), Auct. Or. pro Dom. 16:ante diem edere partus acerbos,
premature, Ov. F. 4, 647. —Transf.(α).to sounds, harsh, hoarse, rough, shrill:(β). II.serrae stridentis acerbum horrorem, Lucr, 2, 410: vox acerbissima,
Auct. Her. 4, 47;Fig.A.Of men: Rough, coarse, repulsive, morose, violent, hard, rigorous, severe:B.melius de quibusdam acerbos inimicos mereri quam eos amicos, qui dulces videantur,
Cic. Lael. 24:posse enim asotos ex Aristippi, acerbos e Zenonis schola exire,
for there may go forth sensualists from the school of Aristippus, crabbed fellows from that of Zeno, id. N. D. 3, 31 (cf. acriculus):acerbissimi feneratores,
id. Att. 6, 1;so of adversaries or enemies,
violent, furious, bitter, Cic. Fam. 1, 4:acerbissimus hostis,
id. Cat. 4, 6 fin.; so id. Fam. 3, 8:acerbus odisti,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 85 K. &H.: quid messes uris acerba tuas?
Tib. 1, 2, 98 al. —Of things, harsh, heavy, disagreeable, grievous, troublesome, bitter, sad (very often, esp. in Cic.):ut acerbum est, pro benefactis cum mali messem metas!
Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 52; cf. Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 1; Att. ap. Non. 72, 29:in rebus acerbis,
Lucr. 3, 54:acerbissimum supplicium,
Cic. Cat. 4, 6:acerbissima vexatio,
id. ib. 4, 1:acerba memoria temporis,
id. Planc. 41: acerbissimā morte affectus, Serv. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 2 al.—Hence acerbum funus (diff. from above), a bitter, painful death, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:acerbum funus filiae,
id. As. 3, 3, 5, and so Nep. Cim. 4: vita ejus fuit secura et mors acerba, afflicting, painful, unwelcome. —In the neutr. subst.: ăcer-bum, i, calamity, misfortune, Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 21; Verg. A. 12, 500—acerba, n. plur. adv. acc. to the Gr. idiom, Lucr. 5, 34 (cf. acuta et al.), several times imitated by Verg. A. 12, 398; 9, 794; id. G. 3, 149.— Adv.: ăcerbe, harshly, sharply, severely, etc., in the trop. signif. of the adj., Cic. Fam. 1, 5; id. N. D. 2, 33; id. Planc. 1:idem acerbe severus in filium,
id. Off. 3, 31, 112; Liv. 3, 50. 12; 7, 3, 9; Tac. A. 2, 87 al.— Comp., Cic. Lael. 16; Suet. Tib. 25.— Sup., Cic. Att. 11, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 2; also Cic. Planc. 35, 86, where, of an exclamation of severe grief, acerbissime for acerrime is defended against Lambinus and Ernesti by Wunder, Planc. l. c. p. 217; so B. & K. -
6 acerbus
ăcerbus, a, um, adj. [fr. 2. acer, like superbus fr. super, yet the short ă should be noticed], harsh to the taste, of every object which has an astringent effect upon the tongue (opp. suavis, Lucr. 4, 661 sq.).I.Prop.:B.Neptuni corpus acerbum,
bitter, briny, Lucr. 2, 472; and esp. of unripe fruit, sharp, sour, harsh, and the like:uva primo est peracerba gustatu, deinde maturata dulcescit,
Cic. de Sen. 15:saporum genera tredecim reperiuntur: acer, acutus, acerbus, acidus, salsus, etc.,
Plin. 15, 27, 32; and since the harshness of fruit is always a sign of immaturity, so Varro, Cicero, Pliny, et al. use acerbus as a syn. for crudus, immaturus, unripe, crude, lit. and trop.: nondum matura uva est, nolo acerbam sumere, Phaed. 4, 2, 4; so Ov. Am. 2, 14, 24;and trop.: impolitae res et acerbae si erunt relictae,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 14; cf. Gell. 13, 2.—Hence: virgo acerba, not yet marriageable, Varr. ap. Non. 247, 15; and esp. poet. (opp. to virgo matura, v. maturus): funus acerbum, as a translation of the Gr. thaWatos aôros (Eur. Orest. 1030), Auct. Or. pro Dom. 16:ante diem edere partus acerbos,
premature, Ov. F. 4, 647. —Transf.(α).to sounds, harsh, hoarse, rough, shrill:(β). II.serrae stridentis acerbum horrorem, Lucr, 2, 410: vox acerbissima,
Auct. Her. 4, 47;Fig.A.Of men: Rough, coarse, repulsive, morose, violent, hard, rigorous, severe:B.melius de quibusdam acerbos inimicos mereri quam eos amicos, qui dulces videantur,
Cic. Lael. 24:posse enim asotos ex Aristippi, acerbos e Zenonis schola exire,
for there may go forth sensualists from the school of Aristippus, crabbed fellows from that of Zeno, id. N. D. 3, 31 (cf. acriculus):acerbissimi feneratores,
id. Att. 6, 1;so of adversaries or enemies,
violent, furious, bitter, Cic. Fam. 1, 4:acerbissimus hostis,
id. Cat. 4, 6 fin.; so id. Fam. 3, 8:acerbus odisti,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 85 K. &H.: quid messes uris acerba tuas?
Tib. 1, 2, 98 al. —Of things, harsh, heavy, disagreeable, grievous, troublesome, bitter, sad (very often, esp. in Cic.):ut acerbum est, pro benefactis cum mali messem metas!
Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 52; cf. Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 1; Att. ap. Non. 72, 29:in rebus acerbis,
Lucr. 3, 54:acerbissimum supplicium,
Cic. Cat. 4, 6:acerbissima vexatio,
id. ib. 4, 1:acerba memoria temporis,
id. Planc. 41: acerbissimā morte affectus, Serv. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 2 al.—Hence acerbum funus (diff. from above), a bitter, painful death, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 35:acerbum funus filiae,
id. As. 3, 3, 5, and so Nep. Cim. 4: vita ejus fuit secura et mors acerba, afflicting, painful, unwelcome. —In the neutr. subst.: ăcer-bum, i, calamity, misfortune, Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 21; Verg. A. 12, 500—acerba, n. plur. adv. acc. to the Gr. idiom, Lucr. 5, 34 (cf. acuta et al.), several times imitated by Verg. A. 12, 398; 9, 794; id. G. 3, 149.— Adv.: ăcerbe, harshly, sharply, severely, etc., in the trop. signif. of the adj., Cic. Fam. 1, 5; id. N. D. 2, 33; id. Planc. 1:idem acerbe severus in filium,
id. Off. 3, 31, 112; Liv. 3, 50. 12; 7, 3, 9; Tac. A. 2, 87 al.— Comp., Cic. Lael. 16; Suet. Tib. 25.— Sup., Cic. Att. 11, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 2; also Cic. Planc. 35, 86, where, of an exclamation of severe grief, acerbissime for acerrime is defended against Lambinus and Ernesti by Wunder, Planc. l. c. p. 217; so B. & K. -
7 contristatio
contristātĭo, ōnis, f. [contristo], an afflicting, affliction, grief (eccl. Lat.), Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 11; id. Pud. 7 al. -
8 miser
mĭser, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [prob. Sanscr. root mi-; cf. minuo; akin to Gr. misos; Lat. maestus, maereo], wretched, unfortunate, miserable, pitiable, lamentable, etc. (cf.: infelix, calamitosus).1.Of persons:2.nihil est tam miserabile, quam ex beato miser,
Cic. Part. Or. 17, 57:homo miser, et infortunatus,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 20:miser atque infelix,
Cic. Quint. 30, 94:urgeris multis miser undique curis,
Lucr. 3, 1051:o multo miserior Dolabella, quam ille, quem tu miserrimum esse voluisti,
Cic. Phil. 11, 4, 8:miser, infelix, aerumnosus,
id. Par. 2, 1, 16:miserrimum habere aliquem,
to torment, id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:miserrimus Fui fugitando,
have exhausted myself with running, am completely tired out, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 7.—With gen.:miseros ambitionis,
Plin. Pan. 58, 5.—Of things, afflicting, sad, wretched, melancholy:3.miserā ambitione laborare,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 26:misera orbitas,
Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84:misera et calamitosa res,
id. Rosc. Am. 28, 77.—Sick, ill, indisposed, etc.:4.quo morbo misera sum,
suffer, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 39:homini misero non invideo medicinam,
Petr. 129; cf.:quid illam miseram animi excrucias?
Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 76:homo animo suo miser,
id. Truc. 2, 7, 36:miserum esse ex animo,
to be wretched in mind, sick at heart, id. Ep. 4, 1, 1.—Violent, excessive, extravagant:5.amor,
Verg. A. 5, 655:cultus miser,
with regard to dress, Hor. S. 2, 2, 66.—Bad, vile, poor, worthless:6.carmen,
Verg. E. 3, 27:remedium,
Cels. 5, 26, 34.—With gen.: morum, Stat. Th. 4, 403:hominem perditum miserumque,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 28.—As an exclamation, inserted in the midst of a sentence:1.ossa atque pellis sum, misera, macritudine,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 32: miserum! (parenthetically) i. e. what a misfortune! how sad! tum pendere poenas Cecropidae jussi (miserum!) septena quotannis Corpora, Verg. A. 6, 21.—As subst.: mĭsĕ-rum, i, n., a wretched thing, wretchedness:bonum valetudo, miserum morbus,
Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84 MSS. dub. (Madv. and B. and K. miser).—Hence, adv., in two forms.mĭsĕrē, wretchedly, miserably; desperately, vehemently, excessively, urgently (class.): est misere scriptum, Pseudole! Ps. O miserrime, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 72:2.vivere,
Cic. Fin. 3, 15, 501:misere amare,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 32:deperire,
id. Cist. 1, 2, 12:invidere,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 22:orare aliquid,
id. Heaut. 2, 3, 124:discedere quaerens,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 8; cf.:misere cupis abire,
id. ib. 1, 9, 14:ut miserius a vobis recipiatur quam ab illo capta est,
Liv. 34, 24, 2:misere miser,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 21:misere male,
id. Bacch. 4, 9, 10.—mĭsĕrĭter, wretchedly, lamentably, sadly (ante-class.; poet.): corrumpi, Laber. ap. Non. 517, 2:alloqui,
Cat. 63, 49; Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P. (Vahl. Enn. p. 180, n. 40). -
9 miserum
mĭser, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [prob. Sanscr. root mi-; cf. minuo; akin to Gr. misos; Lat. maestus, maereo], wretched, unfortunate, miserable, pitiable, lamentable, etc. (cf.: infelix, calamitosus).1.Of persons:2.nihil est tam miserabile, quam ex beato miser,
Cic. Part. Or. 17, 57:homo miser, et infortunatus,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 20:miser atque infelix,
Cic. Quint. 30, 94:urgeris multis miser undique curis,
Lucr. 3, 1051:o multo miserior Dolabella, quam ille, quem tu miserrimum esse voluisti,
Cic. Phil. 11, 4, 8:miser, infelix, aerumnosus,
id. Par. 2, 1, 16:miserrimum habere aliquem,
to torment, id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:miserrimus Fui fugitando,
have exhausted myself with running, am completely tired out, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 7.—With gen.:miseros ambitionis,
Plin. Pan. 58, 5.—Of things, afflicting, sad, wretched, melancholy:3.miserā ambitione laborare,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 26:misera orbitas,
Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84:misera et calamitosa res,
id. Rosc. Am. 28, 77.—Sick, ill, indisposed, etc.:4.quo morbo misera sum,
suffer, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 39:homini misero non invideo medicinam,
Petr. 129; cf.:quid illam miseram animi excrucias?
Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 76:homo animo suo miser,
id. Truc. 2, 7, 36:miserum esse ex animo,
to be wretched in mind, sick at heart, id. Ep. 4, 1, 1.—Violent, excessive, extravagant:5.amor,
Verg. A. 5, 655:cultus miser,
with regard to dress, Hor. S. 2, 2, 66.—Bad, vile, poor, worthless:6.carmen,
Verg. E. 3, 27:remedium,
Cels. 5, 26, 34.—With gen.: morum, Stat. Th. 4, 403:hominem perditum miserumque,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 28.—As an exclamation, inserted in the midst of a sentence:1.ossa atque pellis sum, misera, macritudine,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 32: miserum! (parenthetically) i. e. what a misfortune! how sad! tum pendere poenas Cecropidae jussi (miserum!) septena quotannis Corpora, Verg. A. 6, 21.—As subst.: mĭsĕ-rum, i, n., a wretched thing, wretchedness:bonum valetudo, miserum morbus,
Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84 MSS. dub. (Madv. and B. and K. miser).—Hence, adv., in two forms.mĭsĕrē, wretchedly, miserably; desperately, vehemently, excessively, urgently (class.): est misere scriptum, Pseudole! Ps. O miserrime, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 72:2.vivere,
Cic. Fin. 3, 15, 501:misere amare,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 32:deperire,
id. Cist. 1, 2, 12:invidere,
Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 22:orare aliquid,
id. Heaut. 2, 3, 124:discedere quaerens,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 8; cf.:misere cupis abire,
id. ib. 1, 9, 14:ut miserius a vobis recipiatur quam ab illo capta est,
Liv. 34, 24, 2:misere miser,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 21:misere male,
id. Bacch. 4, 9, 10.—mĭsĕrĭter, wretchedly, lamentably, sadly (ante-class.; poet.): corrumpi, Laber. ap. Non. 517, 2:alloqui,
Cat. 63, 49; Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P. (Vahl. Enn. p. 180, n. 40).
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