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  • 81 socors

    sōcors (o short, Prud. Cath. 1, 33; cf. socordia), cordis, adj. [se, = sine, and cor(d)s], mentally dull, i. e.,
    I.
    Narrow-minded, silly, foolish, blockish, stupid, thoughtless, senseless, etc. (rare but class.;

    syn.: stultus, stolidus, ineptus, insipiens, insulsus): socors naturā neglegensque,

    Cic. Brut. 68, 239:

    homines non socordes ad veri investigandi cupiditatem excitare,

    id. N. D. 1, 2, 4:

    stolidi ac socordes,

    Liv. 9, 34:

    socors ingenium,

    Tac. A. 13, 47:

    animus,

    id. H. 3, 36:

    Tiberius callidior, Claudius socordior,

    Sid. Ep. 5, 7 fin. (cf. under socordia, I., the passage ap. Suet. Claud. 3):

    apud socordissimos Scythas Anacharsis sapiens natus est,

    App. Mag. p. 289, 25.—
    II.
    Careless, negligent, sluggish, slothful, lazy, inactive, etc. (not in Cic.;

    syn.: ignavus, segnis),

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 5:

    languidus et socors,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 3, 61, 8 Dietsch:

    neque victoriā socors aut insolens factus,

    id. J. 100, 1:

    Sejanus nimiā fortunā socors,

    Tac. A. 4, 39:

    vulgus sine rectore praeceps, pavidum, socors,

    id. H. 4, 37.—With gen.:

    nolim ceterarum rerum te socordem eodem modo,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 61:

    gregarius miles futuri socors,

    Tac. H. 3, 31.—Hence, adv.: sŏcor-dĭter (acc. to II.), carelessly, negligently, slothfully (not used in posit.); comp.: socordius ire milites occepere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 235, 15; so,

    res acta,

    Liv. 1, 22:

    agere,

    Tac. H. 2, 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > socors

  • 82 torpesco

    torpesco, pŭi, 3, v. inch. n. [torpeo], to grow stiff or numb, to become useless or torpid.
    I.
    Lit.:

    pars corporis torpescit,

    Plin. 11, 37, 89, § 220:

    elaeomeli qui bibere, torpescunt,

    id. 23, 4, 50, § 96:

    scorpiones visā lychnide torpescunt,

    id. 21, 26, 98, § 171:

    torpuerat gelido lingua retenta metu,

    Ov. H. 11, 82:

    torpuerant molles ante dolore genae,

    id. ib. 10, 44:

    quid tot dextrae? torpescent in amentiā illā?

    Liv. 23, 9, 6.—
    B.
    Transf., to become dull, grow dim:

    (margaritae) flavescunt et illae senectā rugisque torpescunt,

    Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 109.—
    II.
    Trop., to become listless, dull, inactive, indolent, etc.:

    ne per otium torpescerent manus aut animus,

    Sall. C. 16, 3; cf.:

    ingenium incultu atque socordiā torpescere sinunt,

    id. J. 2, 4:

    deliciis et desidia torpescere,

    Tac. H. 1, 71:

    vigor cogebatur senio torpescere rerum,

    Sil. 16, 14.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > torpesco

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