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  • 1 claudus

    claudus ( clūdus, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 64; and clōdus, Arat. Act. Apost. 266), a, um, adj. [root klu-; v. claudo; prop. shut in, hampered], limping, halting, lame.
    I.
    Prop.:

    sutor,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 34:

    deus,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 83:

    claudus altero pede,

    Nep. Ages. 8, 1; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 61:

    pes,

    id. C. 3, 2, 32:

    pars serpentis,

    Verg. A. 5. 278 al.—
    b.
    Prov.:

    iste claudus, quemadmodum aiunt, pilam,

    said of one who cannot make a right use of a thing, Cic. Pis. 28, 69.—
    II.
    Trop., wavering, crippled, imperfect, defective (rare; mostly poet.): clauda navigia aplustris, * Lucr. 4, 436; cf.:

    claudae mutilataeque naves,

    Liv. 37, 24, 6; Curt. 9, 9, 13; Tac. A. 2, 24. —
    B.
    Esp. of language: clauda carmina alterno versu, i. e. elegies (since every second verse is a foot shorter than the preceding), Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 11:

    clausulae,

    Quint. 9, 4, 116; cf. id. 9, 4, 70.—
    C.
    Wavering, untrustworthy:

    clauda pars officii tui,

    Ov. P. 3, 1, 86; cf.:

    clauda fides,

    Sil. 13, 33.— No comp. or sup.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > claudus

  • 2 claudus

        claudus adj.    [CLAV-], limping, halting, lame: deus: altero pede, N.: pes, H.: pars serpentis, V. —Prov.: claudus pilam, the lame man (holds fast) the ball.—Fig., crippled, imperfect, defective: naves, L.—Of language: carmina alterno versu, i. e. elegies (the alternate verses short), O.— Wavering, untrustworthy: pars officii tui, O.
    * * *
    clauda, claudum ADJ
    limping, lame; defective/crippled/imperfect; uneven/halting/wavering/uncertain

    Latin-English dictionary > claudus

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