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1 exiguitās
exiguitās ātis, f [exiguus], scantiness, smallness, littleness, shortness, insufficiency, scarcity: copias propter exiguitatem non facile diduci, Cs.: castrorum, Cs.: temporis, Cs.* * *smallness, paucity; shortness; scarcity -
2 parum
parum adv. (for comp. and sup., see minus, minime) [SPAR-], too little, not enough, insufficiently: consulitis parum, T.: quaero ex te, quae parum accepi: sibi credi, Cs.: sunt ea quidem parum firma: parum multae necessitudines: tuta probitas, S.: parum claris lucem dare, H.: nemo parum diu vixit, qui, etc.: mature, L.: est dictum non parum saepe, often enough: non parum liberaliter homines invitare, N.—With est, it is too little, is not enough, does not suffice: parumne est, quod nobis succenset senex, Ni instigemus etiam? is it not enough? T.: parumne est, quod tantum homines fefellisti, are you not content?: parum est, si in partem eius venis, etc., L.: vobis Supplicium meruisse parum est, i. e. you are not satisfied, O.—With habere, to regard as too little, be dissatisfied, be not content: haec talia facinora impune suscepisse parum habuere, were not satisfied, S.: templum violare parum habuisse, nisi, etc., L.— Substantively, an insufficiency, too little, not enough: magis offendit nimium quam parum: in hac satis erat copiae, in illā leporis parum: satis eloquentiae, sapientiae parum, S.: splendoris, H.* * *minus, minime ADVtoo/very little, not enough/so good, insufficient; less; (SUPER) not at all -
3 insufficientia
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4 insufficientia
insuffĭcĭentĭa, ae, f. [insufficiens], insufficiency (late Lat.), Tert. ad Uxor. 1, 4; Boëth. Cons. Phil. 3, pros. 3. -
5 sterilitas
I.Lit.:* B.quae sit vel sterilitas agrorum vel fertilitas futura,
Cic. Div. 1, 57, 131; id. Agr. 2, 26, 70:frugum,
Vell. 1, 1 fin.:arborum,
Plin. 16, 26, 47, § 111:annonae,
Col. 2, 10, 1:vitium,
id. 3, 10, 15:terrae,
Vulg. Thren. 4, 9:fetus exstitit in sterilitate naturae,
Cic. Div. 1, 18, 36:mulierum,
Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 97:in sterilitatem castrare,
id. 18, 14, 36, § 136.— Plur., Suet. Claud. 18:continuae,
Plin. Ep. 10, 8 (24), 5.—Transf.:* II.caelestis sterilitas,
weather that causes unfruitfulness, Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 290:sterilitas fortunae,
poverty, insufficiency, id. 14, prooem. § 4.—Trop.:in sterilitatem emarcuit (auctoritas),
Plin. 15, 29, 36, § 121.
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Insufficiency — In suf*fi cien*cy, n. [L. insufficientia: cf. F. insuffisance, whence OE. insuffisance. See {Insufficient}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being insufficient; lack of sufficiency; deficiency; inadequateness; as, the insufficiency of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insufficiency — I noun absence, dearth, deficiency, deficit, depletion, emptiness, exhaustion, exiguity, exiguousness, falling short, fewness, inadequacy, inadequateness, incompetence, incompleteness, inopia, lack, meagerness, need, not enough, paucity, penuria … Law dictionary
insufficiency — (n.) 1520s, from L.L. insufficientia, noun of quality from insufficientem (see INSUFFICIENT (Cf. insufficient)). Insufficience deficiency is from early 15c … Etymology dictionary
insufficiency — [in΄sə fish′ənsin΄sə fish′ən sē] n. pl. insufficiencies [LL insufficientia] 1. lack of sufficiency; deficiency; inadequacy: also Rare insufficience [in΄sə fish′əns] 2. inability or failure of an organ or tissue to perform its normal function:… … English World dictionary
Insufficiency — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Insufficiency >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 insufficiency insufficiency Sgm: N 1 inadequacy inadequacy inadequateness Sgm: N 1 incompetence incompetence &c.(impotence) 158 Sgm: N 1 deficiency deficiency… … English dictionary for students
insufficiency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1526 1. the quality or state of being insufficient: as a. lack of mental or moral fitness ; incompetence < the insufficiency of this person for public office > b. lack of adequate supply < insufficiency of provisions > c … New Collegiate Dictionary
insufficiency — Lack of completeness of function or power. SEE ALSO: incompetence. [L. in , neg. + sufficientia, fr. sufficio to suffice] accommodative i. a lack of appropriate accommodation for near focus. acute adrenocortical i. severe adrenocortical i. when… … Medical dictionary
insufficiency — /in seuh fish euhn see/, n., pl. insufficiencies for 2. 1. deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies. 2. an instance of this. 3. inability of an organ or other part of the body to function… … Universalium
insufficiency — noun The lack of sufficiency; the shortage or inadequacy of. The troops went hungry because of the insufficiency of their supplies … Wiktionary
insufficiency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of necessary amount Nouns 1. insufficiency; inadequacy, inadequateness; incompetence, impotence; deficiency, incompleteness, imperfection, shortcoming, emptiness, poorness, depletion, vacancy,… … English dictionary for students
insufficiency — insufficient ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not enough. DERIVATIVES insufficiency noun insufficiently adverb … English terms dictionary
