causing sorrow

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lāmentābĭlis, e, adj. [lamentor], mournful, lamentable (class.).

Full of sorrow, expressing sorrow:

afflictus et jacens, et lamentabili voce deplorans,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 32:

carmen,

Stat. S. 5, 3, 1.—

Causing sorrow, deplorable:

funera sumptuosa et lamentabilia,

Cic. Leg. 2, 25, 64:

regnum,

Verg. A. 2, 4:

tributum,

Ov. M. 8, 263.

luctŭōsus, a, um, adj. [luctus], full of sorrow.

Causing sorrow, sorrowful, lamentable, doleful, mournful:

o diem illum rei publicae luctuosum,

Cic. Sest. 12, 27:

fuit hoc luctuosum suis, acerbum patriae,

id. de Or. 3, 2, 8:

misera tempora et luctuosa,

id. Fam. 5, 14, 1:

luctuosum est tradi alteri luctuosius inimico,

id. Quint. 31, 95:

luctuosissimum exitium patriae,

id. Sull. 33, 11:

luctuosae preces,

id. Att. 3, 19, 2:

illud luctuosum, quod Julius Avitus decessit, dum ex praetura redit,

Plin. Ep. 5, 21, 3.—

Feeling sorrow, sorrowful, sad:

Dii multa dederunt Hesperiae luctuosae mala,

Hor. C. 3, 6, 7.—Hence, adv.: luctŭōsē, dolefully, mournfully:

luctuose canere,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 76 Müll.:

illud autem quam luctuose ridiculum est,

Aug. de Op. Monach. 32, § 42.— Comp.:

imperatores vestri luctuosius nobis prope, quam vobis perierunt,

Liv. 28, 39, 6.

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dŏlĕo, ŭi, ĭtum (doliturus, Liv. 39, 43 fin.; Prop. 1, 15, 27; Verg. A. 11, 732; Hor. Epod. 15, 11; id. S. 1, 2, 112; 1, 10, 89; Ov. M. 9, 257 al.; cf. also under

n. and a. [perh. root in Sansc. dar-, dal-, to tear apart; cf. Gr. derô, to flay; Ger. zehren, to consume; Eng. tear].

Corporeally, to feel pain, suffer pain, be in pain, to ache:

nequeo caput Tollere, ita dolui, itaque ego nunc doleo, etc.,

Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 45; id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

doleo ab animo, doleo ab oculis, doleo ab aegritudine,

id. Cist. 1, 1, 62:

si cor dolet, et si jecur, aut pulmones, aut praecordia,

Cato R. R. 157, 7; cf.:

pes, oculi, caput, latera, pulmones,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 19, 44:

caput,

Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 7; cf.:

caput a sole,

Plin. 24, 5, 10, § 15:

renes,

Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 21:

hirae omnes,

id. ib. 23:

oculi,

id. Most. 4, 2, 10:

pes aegri,

Lucr. 3, 111:

dens,

Plin. 20, 21, 84, § 224:

uterum,

Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 10 et saep.:

misero nunc malae dolent,

id. Am. 1, 1, 252; cf. Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 64:

non metuo, ne quid mihi doleat, quod ferias,

Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 54.—Esp., of the pangs of childbirth:

Lucina dolentibus Juno dicta puerperis,

Cat. 34, 13.—With acc. of part affected (late Lat.):

graviter oculos dolui,

Front. ad Amic. 16: doluisse te inguina cognosco, Marc. Aur. Ep. ad M. Caes. 5, 19, 34.— Impers.: mihi dolet, quom ego vapulo, Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 44; cf. id. Poen. 1, 1, 22:

si stimulos pugnis caedis, manibus plus dolet,

id. Truc. 4, 2, 55.

Mentally.

Of personal subjects, to grieve for, deplore, lament, be sorry for, be afflicted at or on account of any thing (so most freq. and class.).

With acc.:

meum casum luctumque doluerunt,

Cic. Sest. 69, 145; so,

casum,

id. Vatin. 13, 31; Sall. C. 40, 2:

Dionis mortem,

Cic. Cael. 10, 24:

vicem alicujus,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 44; id. Att. 6, 3, 4; 8, 2, 2; 8, 15 fin.; Tac. H. 1, 29 al.: injurias alicujus, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 12 fin.:

aliquid,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 32 fin.; id. Fl. 24; Verg. A. 1, 9; Hor. S. 1, 2, 112 et saep. —

With acc. and inf.:

inferiores non dolere (debent), se a suis superari,

Cic. Lael. 20; id. Att. 6, 3, 4; Caes. B. G. 3, 2, 5; id. B. C. 1, 64, 2; Suet. Aug. 16 al.; Lucr. 3, 900; Verg. A. 4, 434; Ov. M. 2, 352 et saep. —With simple inf.:

vinci,

Hor. C. 4, 4, 62. —

With abl.:

laetari bonis rebus et dolere contrariis,

Cic. Lael. 13, 47:

qua (epistola) lecta de Atticae febricula valde dolui,

id. Att. 12, 1, 2:

delicto (opp. gaudere correctione),

id. Lael. 24 fin.:

laude aliena,

id. Fam. 5, 8, 2:

clade accepta,

Liv. 5, 11:

injuriis civitatis suae,

id. 29, 21:

dolore alicujus,

Verg. A. 1, 669:

mea virtute,

Hor. Epod. 15, 11:

laeso Metello,

id. S. 2, 1, 67:

quibus negatis,

id. ib. 1, 1, 75:

successu,

Ov. M. 6, 130:

Hercule deo,

id. ib. 9, 257:

rapto Ganymede,

id. F. 6, 43 et saep.—

With de or ex:

de Hortensio te certo scio dolere,

Cic. Att. 6, 6, 2; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 7; Ov. M. 7, 831; id. Tr. 4, 10, 84 al.:

quo gravius homines ex commutatione rerum doleant,

Caes. B. G. 1, 14, 5; cf.:

tum ex me doluisti,

Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3; and:

EX QVO (sc. filio) NIHIL VNQVAM DOLVIT NISE CVM IS NON FVIT,

Inscr. Orell. 4609.—

With quod, quia, or si:

doluisse se, quod populi Romani beneficium sibi extorqueretur,

Caes. B. C. 1, 9, 2; Ov. M. 5, 24; cf. Cic. Brut. 1, 5: doleo, quia doles et angere, Luccei. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 2:

doliturus, si placeant spe deterius nostra,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 89; cf. Cic. Planc. 1.—

Absol.:

ah! nescis quam doleam,

Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 61:

et desperant et dolent et novissime oderunt,

Quint. 2, 4, 10; 9, 1, 23; 9, 2, 26; Verg. A. 6, 733; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 12 et saep.:

pars dolere pro gloria imperi,

Sall. J. 39, 1 Kritz.; cf. Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 17.—So, dolentes, the mourners, Ov. M. 10, 142.—

Of subjects not personal, to pain one (rare and mostly ante-class.).

With dat.:

animus mihi dolet,

Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 54; Phr. Caput mihi condoluit. Str. Quid mihi futurum'st, quoi duae ancillae dolent, i. e. are a painful subject, id. Truc. 2, 8, 3:

dolet illud huic quod, etc.,

id. Capt. 1, 2, 49; id. Mil. 4, 8, 15; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 13; id. Ad. 2, 4, 8; Cic. de Or. 1, 53 fin.; Sall. J. 84, 1.— Impers., it pains me, I am grieved, I grieve.

With dat.: CONDISCES (i. e. condiscens = condiscipulus) CVI DOLET PRO AFRICANO, Corp. Inscr. L. 1, 2258 a:

mihi dolebit, non tibi, si quid ego stulte fecero,

Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 84; Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 10; Caecil. ap. Cic. Cael. 16, 37; cf.

prov.: cui dolet meminit, Anglice,

the burnt child dreads the fire, Cic. Mur. 20, 42.—

With acc. personae:

frigida Eoo me dolet aura gelu,

Prop. 1, 16, 24.—

Absol.:

dolet (sc. mihi) dictum,

Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 40:

nec dolent prava,

Sen. Tranq. An. 2.—

► Pass. as deponent:

DE QVA NIHIL ALIVD DOLITVS EST (vir) NISI MORTEM,

Inscr. Grut. 793, 4, and 794, 2:

DOLEATVR,

ib. 676, 11.—Hence, dŏlens, entis, P. a., causing pain, painful:

nil dolentius,

Ov. M. 4, 246.—More freq., adv.: dŏlen-ter, painfully, with pain, with sorrow:

dolenter hoc dicam potius quam contumeliose,

Cic. Phil. 8, 7, 22; id. de Or. 2, 52, 211; id. Or. 38; id. Vatin. 4 fin.; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 24, 6; Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 4 al.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 6, 14.— Sup. does not occur.

maestus ( moest-), a, um, adj. [maereo, q. v.], full of sadness, sad, sorrowful, afflicted, dejected, melancholy (class.).

Lit.:

quid vos maestos tam tristesque esse conspicor?

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 18:

id misera maestast, sibi eorum evenisse inopiam,

id. Rud. 2, 3, 67; Cic. Div. 1, 28, 59:

cum immolanda Iphigenia tristis Calchas esset, maestior Ulixes, etc.,

id. Or. 22, 74:

maestus ac sordidatus senex,

id. de Or. 2, 47, 195; id. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

maestus ac sollicitus,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 3:

maestissimus Hector,

Verg. A. 2, 270.—Of inanim. and abstr. things:

maesto et conturbato vultu,

Auct. Her. 3, 15, 27:

maesta ac lugentia castra,

Just. 18, 7:

maestam attonitamque videre urbem,

Juv. 11, 199:

maesta manus,

Ov. F. 4, 454:

horrida pro maestis lanietur pluma capillis,

id. Am. 2, 6, 5:

comae,

id. F. 4, 854:

collum,

id. Tr. 3, 5, 15:

timor,

Verg. A. 1, 202.— Poet., with inf.:

animam maestam teneri,

Stat. Th. 10. 775.—

Transf. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Like tristis, gloomy, severe by nature:

ille neci maestum mittit Oniten,

Verg. A. 12, 514 (naturaliter tristem, severum, quem Graeci skuthrôpon dicunt agelaston, Serv.):

tacitā maestissimus irā,

Val. Fl. 5, 568:

oratores maesti et inculti,

gloomy, Tac. Or. 24.—

In gen., connected with mourning; containing, causing, or showing sadness; sad, unhappy, unlucky:

vestis,

a mourning garment, Prop. 3, 4 (4, 5), 13:

tubae,

id. 4 (5), 11, 9:

funera,

Ov. F. 6, 660; cf.:

ossa parentis Condidimus terrā maestasque sacravimus aras,

Verg. A. 5, 48:

a laevā maesta volavit avis,

the bird of ill omen, Ov. Ib. 128: venter, exhausted with hunger, Lucil. ap. Non. 350, 33 (enectus fame, Non.).—Hence, adv., in two forms.

maestē, with sadness, saaly, sorrowfully:

maeste, hilariter,

Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24.—

maestĭter, in a way to indicate sorrow:

maestiter vestitae,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 6.

maestus ( moest-), a, um, adj. [maereo, q. v.], full of sadness, sad, sorrowful, afflicted, dejected, melancholy (class.).

Lit.:

quid vos maestos tam tristesque esse conspicor?

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 18:

id misera maestast, sibi eorum evenisse inopiam,

id. Rud. 2, 3, 67; Cic. Div. 1, 28, 59:

cum immolanda Iphigenia tristis Calchas esset, maestior Ulixes, etc.,

id. Or. 22, 74:

maestus ac sordidatus senex,

id. de Or. 2, 47, 195; id. Fam. 4, 6, 2:

maestus ac sollicitus,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 3:

maestissimus Hector,

Verg. A. 2, 270.—Of inanim. and abstr. things:

maesto et conturbato vultu,

Auct. Her. 3, 15, 27:

maesta ac lugentia castra,

Just. 18, 7:

maestam attonitamque videre urbem,

Juv. 11, 199:

maesta manus,

Ov. F. 4, 454:

horrida pro maestis lanietur pluma capillis,

id. Am. 2, 6, 5:

comae,

id. F. 4, 854:

collum,

id. Tr. 3, 5, 15:

timor,

Verg. A. 1, 202.— Poet., with inf.:

animam maestam teneri,

Stat. Th. 10. 775.—

Transf. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Like tristis, gloomy, severe by nature:

ille neci maestum mittit Oniten,

Verg. A. 12, 514 (naturaliter tristem, severum, quem Graeci skuthrôpon dicunt agelaston, Serv.):

tacitā maestissimus irā,

Val. Fl. 5, 568:

oratores maesti et inculti,

gloomy, Tac. Or. 24.—

In gen., connected with mourning; containing, causing, or showing sadness; sad, unhappy, unlucky:

vestis,

a mourning garment, Prop. 3, 4 (4, 5), 13:

tubae,

id. 4 (5), 11, 9:

funera,

Ov. F. 6, 660; cf.:

ossa parentis Condidimus terrā maestasque sacravimus aras,

Verg. A. 5, 48:

a laevā maesta volavit avis,

the bird of ill omen, Ov. Ib. 128: venter, exhausted with hunger, Lucil. ap. Non. 350, 33 (enectus fame, Non.).—Hence, adv., in two forms.

maestē, with sadness, saaly, sorrowfully:

maeste, hilariter,

Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24.—

maestĭter, in a way to indicate sorrow:

maestiter vestitae,

Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 6.