Distaste

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fastīdĭum, ĭi, n. [cf. 2. fastus], a loathing, aversion for any thing, esp. for any sort of enjoyment (very freq. and class.; cf. taedium, nausea, etc.).

Lit., nausea, squeamishness, loathing, distaste for food:

cibi satietas et fastidium,

Cic. Inv. 1, 17, 25:

mel fastidium creat,

Plin. 22, 24, 50, § 109:

fastidium abigere,

id. 23, 9, 81, § 161:

auferre,

id. 19, 8, 38, § 127:

discutere,

id. 23, 1, 27, § 54:

detrahere,

id. 22, 25, 74, § 155.—In plur.:

magna movet stomacho fastidia, etc.,

Hor. S. 2, 4, 78; 2, 2, 14; 2, 6, 86; Juv. 14, 184; Plin. 26, 7, 25, § 41 al.—

Esp. of a spoiled, pampered taste, niceness, daintiness, delicacy, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 18: tantum in illis esse fastidium;

ut nollent attingere nisi eodem die captum piscem,

Sen. Q. N. 3, 18; cf. Vulg. Ezech. 16, 31.—

Transf. to sight:

oculorum in hominum insolentium indignitate fastidium,

Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 2.—

Trop., dislike, aversion, disgust, fastidiousness.

In gen.:

ab aliqua re celerrime fastidio quodam et satietate abalienari,

Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 98; cf.: si (eloquentia) et ex copia satietatem et ex amplitudine fastidium tulerit, Quint. 5, 14, 30:

nescis quantum interdum afferat hominibus fastidii, quantum satietatis,

Cic. Mur. 9, 21:

satiari fastidio similitudinis,

id. de Or. 3, 50, 193:

nulla voluptas est, quae non assiduitate fastidium pariat,

Plin. 12, 17, 40, § 81:

vitato assiduitatis fastidio,

Suet. Tib. 10:

rudem esse omnino in nostris poëtis, aut inertissimae segnitiae est, aut fastidii delicatissimi,

Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 5:

quae habent ad res certas vitiosam offensionem atque fastidium,

id. Tusc. 4, 10, 23:

audiendi,

id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

insolens domesticarum rerum,

id. Fin. 1, 3, 10:

omnis stultitia laborat fastidio sui,

Sen. Ep. 9 fin.:

nec id fit fastidio meo,

Cic. Phil. 12, 8, 20:

ne sit fastidio Graecos sequi,

Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 8:

ipsum lignum in fastidio est,

is despised, id. 12, 19, 42, § 91; cf.:

aliquid fastidio damnare,

id. 11, 2, 1, § 4: non omnia (i. e. arbores) in omnibus locis nasci docuimus, nec translata vivere: hoc alias fastidio evenit, fastidious or delicate nature, id. 16, 32, 58, § 134.—In plur.:

non tam ea, quae recta essent, probari, quam quae prava sunt, fastidiis adhaerescere,

Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 258; cf.:

spectatoris fastidia ferre superbi,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 215:

opem ferre poëtis antiquis contra fastidia nostra,

id. S. 1, 10, 7:

matri longa decem tulerunt fastidia menses,

Verg. E. 4, 61.—

In partic. (with the notion of fastus predominating), scornful contempt, haughtiness, pride (syn.:

elatio, vanitas, arrogantia, superbia, fastus): ex eorum (divitiorum) fastidio et superbia (regna) nata esse commemorant,

Cic. Rep. 1, 32 Mos. N. cr.; cf.:

superbiam magno opere, fastidium arrogantiamque fugiamus,

id. Off. 1, 26, 90; id. Agr. 1, 7, 20; cf.:

superbia et fastidio amplissimos honores repudiare,

Plin. Pan. 55, 4:

si essent arrogantes, non possem ferre fastidium,

id. Phil. 10, 9, 18:

efferri fastidio et contumaciā,

Cic. Lael. 15, 54.—In plur.:

superba pati fastidia?

Verg. E. 2, 15:

oderunt fastidia divi,

Tib. 1, 8, 69:

qui tulerit Meroes fastidia longa superbae,

Calp. E. 11, 50:

veteris fastidia quercus,

Juv. 14, 184.

stŏmăchus, i, m., = stomachos.

The gullet, the alimentary canal, œsophagus:

linguam ad radices ejus (oris) haerens excipit stomachus,

Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135; Cels. 4, 1, § 6; 5, 26, n. 2, § 15.—

Transf., the stomach (freq. and class.):

eas cum stomachi calore concoxerit,

Cic. N. D. 2, 49; Cels. 4, 5; Plin. 23, 1, 26, § 53:

summum gulae fauces vocantur, extremum stomachus,

id. 11, 37, 68, § 179:

tendit (gula) ad stomachum,

id. 11, 37, 66, § 176; Lucr. 4, 632; Hor. S. 2, 2, 18:

stomachum fovere,

Cels. 4, 5:

movere,

Plin. 13, 23, 44, § 127:

comprimere,

Cels. 4, 5 fin.:

stomacho laborare,

id. 1, 8:

aestuans,

id. 1, 3:

aeger,

Hor. S. 2, 2, 43:

dissolutus,

Plin. 23, 1, 26, § 53:

fortiores stomachi,

id. 32, 7, 26, § 80:

marcens,

Suet. Calig. 58:

corpora, quae stomacho praebent incendia nostro,

Lucr. 4, 872:

qualia lassum Pervellunt stomachum,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 9; Juv. 6, 100.—

Trop.

Taste, liking (class.):

ludi non tui stomachi,

Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2:

nosti stomachi mei fastidium,

id. ib. 2, 16, 2: stomacho esse languenti, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 13, 2:

in hoc agello stomachum multa sollicitant, vicinitas urbis, opportunitas viae, modus ruris,

Plin. Ep. 1, 24, 3.—

Bonus stomachus, good digestion; hence, peace, rest, quiet, good-humor:

bono sane stomacho contenti,

Quint. 2, 3, 3; cf. id. 6, 3, 93:

adversus quos difficile cottidie habere bonum stomachum,

Mart. 12, praef.—

Distaste, dislike to any thing; hence, displeasure, irritation, vexation, chagrin concerning any thing (freq., esp. in Cic.):

locus ille animi nostri, stomachus ubi habitat,

Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10; cf. id. ib. 15, 15, 2: [p. 1764] consuetudo diurna callum jam obduxit stomacho meo, id. Fam. 9, 2, 3:

bile et stomacho aliquid fingere,

Suet. Tib. 59 fin.:

clamore ac stomacho non queo labori suppeditare,

Plaut. As. 2, 4, 17:

homo exarsit iracundiā ac stomacho,

Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48:

epistula plena stomachi et querelarum,

id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 1:

ne in me stomachum erumpant, cum sint tibi irati,

id. Att. 16, 3, 1:

in stomacho ridere,

id. Fam. 2, 16, 7:

risum magis quam stomachum movere,

id. Att. 6, 3, 7:

stomachum movere alicui,

id. Mur. 13, 28;

for which: stomachum facere alicui,

id. Att. 5, 11, 2; id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:

quae tum mihi majori stomacho, quam ipsi Quinto, fuerunt,

id. Att. 5, 1, 4; id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2:

intelleges eam (fortitudinem) stomacho non egere,

id. Tusc. 4, 24, 53:

summo cum labore, stomacho miseriāque erudiit,

id. Rosc. Com. 11, 31:

nec gravem Pelidae stomachum cedere nescii Conamur (scribere),

Hor. C. 1, 6, 6.—In jest, for the contrary affection: Cicero reddens rationem, cur illa C. Caesaris tempora tam patienter toleraret, Haec aut animo Catonis ferenda sunt, aut Ciceronis stomacho, i. e. with his patience, endurance, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 102.