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  • 1 dubitātiō

        dubitātiō ōnis, f    [dubito], uncertainty, doubt, perplexity: in causā: in eā dubitatione omnium: dubitationem adferre: eo sibi minus dubitationis dari, quod, etc., Cs.: sine ullā dubitatione, i. e. certainly: omnem dubitationem adventūs legionum expellere, Cs.: iuris (i. e. penes quem esset ius): de omnibus rebus: quidnam esset actum: nulla fuit, quin, etc. — A doubt, question, considering: indigna homine.— A wavering, hesitating, hesitancy, irresolution, delay: belli: aestuabat dubitatione: inter dubitationem et moras senatūs, S.: nullā interpositā dubitatione legiones educit, Cs.: sine ullā dubitatione, unhesitatingly: angunt me dubitationes tuae.
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    doubt, irresolution, uncertainty; wavering, hesitation; questioning

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  • 2 mollitia

    mollĭtĭa ( mollĭcĭa), ae, f., and mol-lĭtĭes ( mollĭcĭes), ēi, f. [mollis], movableness, pliability, flexibility, suppleness; softness (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mollitia cervicum,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59:

    lapidis,

    Plin. 36, 22, 45, § 162:

    lanae,

    id. 19, 3, 18, § 48:

    carnis,

    id. 9, 17, 28, § 61:

    teneritas et mollitia quaedam,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 21, 58.—
    II.
    Trop., softness, tenderness, susceptibility; weakness, irresolution; effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness (cf.:

    inertia, desidia): quā mollitiā sum animi ac lenitate, numquam mehercule illius lacrimis ac precibus restitissem,

    Cic. Sull. 6, 18:

    agilitas mollitiesque naturae,

    sensitive disposition, id. Att. 1, 17, 4:

    frontis,

    bashfulness, Plin. Ep. 6, 29, 6:

    animi est ista mollities, non virtus, inopiam paulisper ferre non posse,

    weakness, irresolution, Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    Niciae,

    Cic. Att. 12, 26, 2:

    inertiā et mollitiā animi,

    Sall. C. 52, 28:

    mollitia socordiaque,

    id. J. 70, 5:

    in munditiis, mollitiis deliciisque aetatulam agere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 40:

    civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitiam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38:

    mollities luxuriaque,

    Just. 1, 7, 13: vocis, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 441:

    Maecenas otio ac mollitiis paene ultra feminam fluens,

    Vell. 2, 88, 2; id. 1, 6, 2.—Esp., unchastity, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 106:

    corporis,

    Tac. A. 11, 2.

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  • 3 mollities

    mollĭtĭa ( mollĭcĭa), ae, f., and mol-lĭtĭes ( mollĭcĭes), ēi, f. [mollis], movableness, pliability, flexibility, suppleness; softness (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mollitia cervicum,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59:

    lapidis,

    Plin. 36, 22, 45, § 162:

    lanae,

    id. 19, 3, 18, § 48:

    carnis,

    id. 9, 17, 28, § 61:

    teneritas et mollitia quaedam,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 21, 58.—
    II.
    Trop., softness, tenderness, susceptibility; weakness, irresolution; effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness (cf.:

    inertia, desidia): quā mollitiā sum animi ac lenitate, numquam mehercule illius lacrimis ac precibus restitissem,

    Cic. Sull. 6, 18:

    agilitas mollitiesque naturae,

    sensitive disposition, id. Att. 1, 17, 4:

    frontis,

    bashfulness, Plin. Ep. 6, 29, 6:

    animi est ista mollities, non virtus, inopiam paulisper ferre non posse,

    weakness, irresolution, Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    Niciae,

    Cic. Att. 12, 26, 2:

    inertiā et mollitiā animi,

    Sall. C. 52, 28:

    mollitia socordiaque,

    id. J. 70, 5:

    in munditiis, mollitiis deliciisque aetatulam agere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 40:

    civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitiam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38:

    mollities luxuriaque,

    Just. 1, 7, 13: vocis, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 441:

    Maecenas otio ac mollitiis paene ultra feminam fluens,

    Vell. 2, 88, 2; id. 1, 6, 2.—Esp., unchastity, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 106:

    corporis,

    Tac. A. 11, 2.

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  • 4 aestus

        aestus ūs, m    [AID-], an agitation, glow, heat, rage of fire: furit aestus ad auras, V.: quia oleam momorderit aestus, H.: labore et aestu languidi, S.: ad aestūs vitandos aedificare, Cs.: Aestibus mediis, in midday heat, V.: Caniculae, H.: sidereus, O.: ulceris aestus, fever: aegri aestu febrique iactantur.—Poet., summer: medio in aestu, O. — Of the sea, a heaving, swell, surge: fervet aestu pelagus; cf. exsultant aestu latices, boil up, V.: aequoris, breakers, V.: ingreditur ferventes aestibus undas, O. — The waves, billows, sea: delphines aestum secabant, V.: maritimos aestūs maximos in oceano efficere, tides: minuente aestu, at low tide, Cs.—Fig.: quantos aestūs habet ratio comitiorum, tides of passion: civilis belli aestus, H.: quasi aestus ingeni.—Irresolution, uncertainty, hesitation: qui tibi aestus, qui error: amor irarum fluctuat aestu, V.: aestūs graves, H.
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    agitation, passion, seething; raging, boiling; heat/fire; sea tide/spray/swell

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  • 5 haesitātiō

        haesitātiō ōnis, f    [haesito], a hesitating, stammering: quanta.—Fig.: mea, irresolution.
    * * *
    hesitation, hesitating; stammering; resolution

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  • 6 mollitia or mollitiēs

        mollitia or mollitiēs ae, acc. am or em, f    [mollis], pliability, flexibility, softness: teneritas ac mollitia quaedam.—Fig., softness, tenderness, weakness, irresolution, effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness: animi, T.: viri, S.: naturae, sensitive disposition: animi est ista mollitia, non virtus, weakness, Cs.: civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitias: per mollitiam agere, i. e. indulge oneself, S.: corporis, unchastity, Ta.

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  • 7 dubietas

    doubt, irresolution, uncertainty; wavering, hesitation; questioning

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  • 8 dubitatio

    dŭbĭtātĭo, ōnis, f. [dubito].
    I.
    A wavering in opinion or judgment; a being uncertain, a doubting; uncertainty, doubt.
    A.
    Prop.
    1.
    In gen. (freq. and good prose).
    (α).
    Absol.:

    nec tibi sollicitudinem ex dubitatione mea, nec spem ex affirmatione, afferre volui,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 17 fin.:

    cum res non conjecturā, sed oculis ac manibus teneretur, neque in causa ulla dubitatio posset esse,

    id. Cluent. 7, 20:

    in ea obscuritate ac dubitatione omnium,

    id. ib. 27:

    quod quamquam dubitationem non habet, tamen rationes afferendas puto, etc.,

    id. Fin. 5, 10; cf. id. Agr. 1, 4, 11; Quint. 4, 3, 6:

    dubitationem afferre,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41, 147; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 18:

    eo sibi minus dubitationis dari, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 14, 1:

    ad tollendam dubitationem sola non sufficiunt,

    Quint. 5, 9, 8; cf. id. 5, 13, 51; Cic. Att. 12, 6 fin. al. So in Cicero a few times: sine ulla dubitatione, without any doubt, i. e. per litoten, most certainly (an emphatic sine dubio, v. dubius, I. B. 2. b. e), Cic. Tusc. 3, 3, 5; id. Balb. 13, 31; id. Verr. 2, 4, 18, § 39; id. Cat. 4, 3, 5;

    so too, sine dubitatione,

    Col. 3, 6, 2 (but far more freq. in signif. II., v. infra).—
    (β).
    With gen.: omnem dubitationem adventus legionum expellere, Caes. B. G. 5, 48 fin.; cf.

    juris (i. e. dubitatio, penes quem esset jus),

    Cic. Caecin. 4, 9:

    generum,

    id. de Or. 2, 31, 134:

    hujus utilitatis,

    Quint. 1, 10, 28.—
    (γ).
    With de:

    illa Socratica, de omnibus rebus,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; Auct. B. Afr. 26.—
    (δ).
    With rel. or interrog. clause:

    si quando dubitatio accidit, quale sit id, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18; id. Cluent. 28, 76; id. Fam. 15, 21:

    alterum potest habere dubitationem, adhibendumne fuerit hoc genus... an, etc.,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 9; id. Fam. 3, 5, 3; Quint. 11, 2, 44.—
    (ε).
    With quin:

    cum hic locus nihil habeat dubitationis, quin, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 5, 17; cf. id. N. D. 2, 63, 158.—
    (ζ).
    With a subject acc. and inf.:

    hoc a rustico factum extra dubitationem est,

    Quint. 7, 1, 48.—
    2.
    Esp., as a fig. of speech, i. q. Gr. diaporêsis, i. e. hesitation, embarrassment of the speaker, because unable to do justice to the greatness of his theme (e. g. Cic. Rosc. Am. 11; id. de Or. 3, 56, § 214), Auct. Her. 4, 29, 40; cf. Ernest. Lex. Technol. Lat. p. 136.—
    B.
    Meton. (dubito, I. B.), a doubt, question, considering:

    indigna dubitatio homine!

    Cic. Lael. 19, 67; so,

    ad rem publicam adeundi,

    id. Rep. 1, 7, 12.—
    II.
    A wavering, hesitating in coming to a conclusion; hesitancy, irresolution, delay:

    aestuabat dubitatione, versabat se in utramque partem non solum mente, verum etiam corpore,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30; cf.:

    qui timor! quae dubitatio! quanta haesitatio tractusque verborum!

    id. de Or. 2, 50:

    inter dubitationem et moras senati,

    Sall. J. 30, 3; cf. id. ib. 62, 9:

    aluit dubitatione bellum,

    Tac. A. 3, 41 fin. et saep.:

    (Caesar) nulla interposita dubitatione legiones ex castris educit,

    without any hesitation, promptly, Caes. B. G. 7, 40, 1;

    in this signif. very freq. in Cicero: sine ulla dubitatione,

    Cic. Cluent. 28, 75; id. Verr. 2, 3, 12; id. Pis. 3; 21 fin.; id. N. D. 1, 1; id. de Or. 2, 28, 122; id. Fam. 1, 5, b. 2. et saep.; cf.:

    absque ulla dubitatione,

    Vulg. Ruth, 3, 13;

    less freq. merely sine dubitatione,

    without hesitation, unhesitatingly, Cic. Agr. 2, 9, 23; id. N. D. 3, 34, 84; id. Ac. 2, 29, 94; id. Top. 15 fin.; id. Att. 11, 16, 3; so Cic. Fil. Fam. 16, 21; Auct. B. Alex. 63, 2; Vulg. Act. 10, 29.

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  • 9 haesitatio

    haesĭtātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a hesitating (rare but good prose).
    I.
    Of speech, a stammering:

    qui timor! quae dubitatio! quanta haesitatio tractusque verborum!

    Cic. de Or. 2, 50, 202:

    deformis,

    Quint. 11, 2, 48.—
    II.
    Mental uncertainty, irresolution, perplexity, embarrassment, hesitation (rare but class.):

    si facile inveneris quid dicas, noli ignoscere haesitationi meae,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 12, 2:

    non mediocris haesitatio est, hinc justitiae proposita imagine, inde pietatis,

    Quint. 12, 1, 40; 11, 2, 48:

    haesitationem attulit tempus et locus,

    Tac. H. 1, 39; Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 5; Plin. Ep. 6, 27, 1.

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  • Irresolution — Ir*res o*lu tion, n. [Cf. F. irr[ e]solution.] Lack of resolution; lack of decision in purpose; a fluctuation of mind, as in doubt, or between hope and fear; irresoluteness; indecision; vacillation. [1913 Webster] Irresolution on the schemes of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • irresolution — (n.) 1590s, from Fr. irrésolution (16c.), from ir , assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + résolution (see RESOLUTION (Cf. resolution)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • irresolution — Irresolution. s. f. Incertitude, estat de celuy qui demeure irresolu, qui ne prend point de resolution. C est un estat fascheux que celuy de l irresolution. il est dans des irresolutions perpetuelles …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • irresolution — index ambivalence, doubt (indecision), hesitation, incertitude, indecision, inertia, quandary …   Law dictionary

  • irrésolution — (i rré zo lu sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. État de celui qui demeure irrésolu. •   C est ce qui les a fait nommer zététiques et, plus particulièrement, sceptiques, qui sont des appellations synonymes qu on leur a données presque… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Irresolution — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Irresolution >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 irresolution irresolution infirmity of purpose indecision Sgm: N 1 indetermination indetermination undetermination Sgm: N 1 unsettlement unsettlement Sgm: N 1 uncertainty… …   English dictionary for students

  • IRRÉSOLUTION — s. f. Incertitude, état de celui qui demeure irrésolu, qui ne prend point de résolution. C est un état pénible que celui de l irrésolution, que l irrésolution. Il est toujours dans l irrésolution. Il est dans de perpétuelles irrésolutions …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • IRRÉSOLUTION — n. f. état de celui qui demeure irrésolu. C’est un état pénible que celui de l’irrésolution, que l’irrésolution. Il est toujours dans l’irrésolution. Il est dans de perpétuelles irrésolutions …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • irresolution — noun /ɪɹɛzəˈluːʃən/ Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation. Again he paced the chamber; but an involuntary movement of awe and inquietude constantly led his eye towards the alcove. He drew near it with irresolution …   Wiktionary

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