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  • 1 sitis

        sitis is (acc. im, no plur.), f     thirst: ardentibus siti faucibus, L.: tibi cum fauces urit sitis, H.: cum potione sitis depulsa est: ubi quarta sitim caeli conlegerit hora, excited, V.: sitim tolerare, Ta.: finire, H.: relevare, O.: deponere, O.: reprimere, Cu.: sitis arida guttur Urit, O.—Of things, dryness, drought, aridity: siti findit canis aestifer arva, V.: deserta siti regio, V.—Fig., strong desire, eagerness, greediness, thirst: cupiditatis sitis: diutina, L.: libertatis: cruoris, O.: argenti, H.: sitis maior famae quam virtutis, Iu.
    * * *

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  • 2 aritudo

    ārĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [aridus], dryness, aridity, drought (ante-class.): ariditas, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 60 Müll. (Epicharm. v. 2 Vahl. p. 167); Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 40; also in Non. p. 71, 21; Varr. R. R. 1, 12, 3.

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  • 3 sitis

    sĭtis, is (abl. site, Ven. Carm. 2, 13, 3; acc. sitem, Prud. steph. 2, 250), f. [etym. dub.; perh. akin with siccus], thirst (class.; used only in sing.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    demum fodere puteum, ubi sitis fauces tenet,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 33; cf.:

    tibi cum fauces urit sitis,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 114:

    siti sicca sum,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 26:

    anum interfecero siti fameque atque algu,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 36; id. Rud. 2, 2, 7; cf.:

    cum cibo et potione fames sitisque depulsa est,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37:

    explere diuturnam sitim,

    id. Sen. 8, 26; cf.:

    ut sitim nostro possis explere cruore,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 57:

    ubi quarta sitim caeli collegerit hora,

    excited, Verg. G. 3, 327:

    fessa labore sitim collegerat,

    had become thirsty, Ov. M. 5, 446:

    sitim tolerare,

    Tac. G. 4:

    exstinguere sitim,

    Ov. M. 7, 569:

    restinguere,

    Verg. E. 5, 47:

    pellere,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 14; Stat. Th. 5, 1:

    finire,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 146:

    sedare,

    Lucr. 2, 663; 4, 850; 5, 945; Ov. M. 3, 415:

    famem ac sitim sedare,

    Plin. 11, 53, 119, § 284; Tac. H. 2, 49:

    levare,

    Ov. M. 12, 156; 15, 322:

    relevare,

    id. ib. 6, 354 al.:

    compescere,

    id. ib. 4, 102:

    deponere,

    id. ib. 4, 98:

    defendere fonte,

    Sil. 7, 170:

    avertere,

    id. 8, 572:

    reprimere,

    Curt. 7, 5, 7:

    pomi sitim faciunt,

    provoke, Plin. 23, 7, 70, § 135:

    sucus, qui sitim stimulet,

    id. 23, 7, 67, § 132:

    sitim adferunt (fici),

    id. 23, 7, 63, § 121:

    accendit,

    id. 11, 2, 1, § 3; Curt. 7, 5, 2:

    in lassitudine et in siti,

    Plin. 22, 24, 51, § 111:

    excessit sitim potio,

    was more than enough for, Cels. 1, 2:

    ardere siti,

    Claud. in Ruf. 1, 104:

    sitis arida guttur Urit,

    Ov. M. 11, 129.—
    B.
    Transf., of things (places, plants, etc.), dryness, drought, aridity ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    et Canis arenti torreat arva siti,

    Tib. 1, 4, 42; Verg. G. 2, 353:

    deserta siti regio,

    id. A. 4, 42:

    haurit sitis ignea campos,

    Stat. Th. 4, 699:

    sitis aestatis restinguitur fontibus, i. e. of plants,

    Col. 11, 3, 9; Plin. 19, 2, 8, § 29 al.—
    II.
    Trop., strong or ardent desire, greediness, thirst:

    cupiditatis sitis,

    Cic. Par. 1, 1, 6.—With gen. obj.:

    libertatis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66:

    cruoris,

    Ov. M. 13, 768:

    argenti sitis importuna famesque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 23:

    sitis major famae quam virtutis,

    Juv. 10, 140:

    audiendi,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sitis

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  • aridity — arid·i·ty …   English syllables

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