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1 suspiriosus
suspīrĭōsus, a, um, adj. [suspirium], breathing deeply or with difficulty, breathing short, asthmatic:mula,
Col. 6, 38, 1:anhelatores et suspiriosi,
Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 121; 20, 2, 5, § 9; 32, 8, 29, § 91; Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 28, 148; Veg. Vet. 1, 11, 1. -
2 (spīrāmentum, ī）
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3 angustus
angustus adj. with comp. and sup. [ANG-], narrow, strait, contracted: iter, S.: fines, Cs.: rima, H.: mare, a strait: angustissima portus, Cs.— Fig., short, brief: dies, O.: spiritus, breathing.— Needy, pinching, stinting: pauperies, H.: res, poverty, Iu.: cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, shaken, Cs.—Critical, difficult: rebus angustis animosus, H.—Of character, narrow, base, little, petty: animus: defensio angustior, less honorable. — Of thought or argument, narrow, trifling, subtle, hairsplitting: concertationes: interrogatiunculae.—Of style, brief, succinct: oratio: quae angustiora parietes faciunt, i. e. less discursive than in the forum.* * *angusta -um, angustior -or -us, angustissimus -a -um ADJnarrow, steep, close, confined; scanty, poor; low, mean; narrowminded, petty
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