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1 viduus
viduus adj. [cf. Germ. Wittwe; Engl. widow], deprived, bereft, destitute, without: me ipse viduus (i. e. viribus meis), C. poët.: pharetrā Apollo, H.: pectus amoris, O.—Bereaved, spouseless, mateless, widowed: vidui viri, O.: domus, O.: manus (Penelopes), O.: arbores, i. e. vineless, H.: ulmos, Iu.* * *vidua, viduum ADJwidowed, deprived of (with gen.); bereft; unmarried -
2 vidua
vĭdŭus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. vidhava, without a husband; cf. ve- in vecors, etc.; êïtheos, single], deprived or bereft of a husband or wife, bereft of a lover, spouseless, mateless, widowed.I.Lit.:B.quae (Penelopa) tam diu vidua viro suo caruit,
Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 2:vidui viri,
id. Merc. 4, 6, 13; Ov. A. A. 1, 102; id. H. 8, 86:quidve tibi prodest viduas dormire puellas?
Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 17.—Subst.: vĭdŭa, ae, f., a widow:II.nupta, vidua, virgo,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 37:cognitor viduarum,
Cic. Caecin. 5, 14:orbarum et viduarum tributa,
id. Rep. 2, 20:viduas avaras venari,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 78.—Of unmarried women:se rectius viduam et illum caelibem futurum fuisse contendere quam cum impari jungi,
Liv. 1, 46, 7; Sen. Herc. Fur. 245; id. Med. 215; cf. Dig. 50, 16, 242, § 3.—Transf.A.Of animals:B.columba,
Plin. 10, 34, 52, § 104. —Of things:C.torus,
Prop. 2, 9, 16:cubile,
Ov. Am. 2, 10, 17:noctes,
id. H. 19, 69:domus,
id. F. 1, 36:manus (Penelopes),
id. H. 1, 10:caelibatus,
Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.—So of a vine which is not trained to any tree, which stands alone: ut vidua in nudo vitis quae nascitur arvo,
Cat. 62, 49;and conversely, of trees which are without vines: et vitem viduas ducit ad arbores,
Hor. C. 4, 5, 30:ulmos,
Juv. 8, 78:platanus,
Mart. 3, 58, 3:ramus,
Col. 5, 6, 31.—In gen., deprived or bereft of, destitute of, without any thing (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with a or ab, the simple abl., or gen.:cogor adire lacus viduos a lumine Phoebi,
Verg. Cul. 371:me ipse viduus (i. e. viribus meis), Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 25: viduus pharetrā Apollo,
Hor. C. 1, 10, 11:alni (i. e. naves) moderantibus,
Stat. Th. 10, 13:clavus (gubernatore),
id. ib. 10, 183:solum arboribus,
Col. 2, 2, 25; 3, 11, 5:pabulationes pecudibus,
id. 9, 4, 1:viduus mente,
App. M. 2, p. 120, 38:nec viduum pectus amoris habet,
Ov. Am. 3, 10, 18:viduus teli,
Sil. 2, 247.— Absol.:arae,
desolate, without fire, App. M. 4, p. 155, 41. -
3 viduus
vĭdŭus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. vidhava, without a husband; cf. ve- in vecors, etc.; êïtheos, single], deprived or bereft of a husband or wife, bereft of a lover, spouseless, mateless, widowed.I.Lit.:B.quae (Penelopa) tam diu vidua viro suo caruit,
Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 2:vidui viri,
id. Merc. 4, 6, 13; Ov. A. A. 1, 102; id. H. 8, 86:quidve tibi prodest viduas dormire puellas?
Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 17.—Subst.: vĭdŭa, ae, f., a widow:II.nupta, vidua, virgo,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 37:cognitor viduarum,
Cic. Caecin. 5, 14:orbarum et viduarum tributa,
id. Rep. 2, 20:viduas avaras venari,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 78.—Of unmarried women:se rectius viduam et illum caelibem futurum fuisse contendere quam cum impari jungi,
Liv. 1, 46, 7; Sen. Herc. Fur. 245; id. Med. 215; cf. Dig. 50, 16, 242, § 3.—Transf.A.Of animals:B.columba,
Plin. 10, 34, 52, § 104. —Of things:C.torus,
Prop. 2, 9, 16:cubile,
Ov. Am. 2, 10, 17:noctes,
id. H. 19, 69:domus,
id. F. 1, 36:manus (Penelopes),
id. H. 1, 10:caelibatus,
Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.—So of a vine which is not trained to any tree, which stands alone: ut vidua in nudo vitis quae nascitur arvo,
Cat. 62, 49;and conversely, of trees which are without vines: et vitem viduas ducit ad arbores,
Hor. C. 4, 5, 30:ulmos,
Juv. 8, 78:platanus,
Mart. 3, 58, 3:ramus,
Col. 5, 6, 31.—In gen., deprived or bereft of, destitute of, without any thing (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with a or ab, the simple abl., or gen.:cogor adire lacus viduos a lumine Phoebi,
Verg. Cul. 371:me ipse viduus (i. e. viribus meis), Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 25: viduus pharetrā Apollo,
Hor. C. 1, 10, 11:alni (i. e. naves) moderantibus,
Stat. Th. 10, 13:clavus (gubernatore),
id. ib. 10, 183:solum arboribus,
Col. 2, 2, 25; 3, 11, 5:pabulationes pecudibus,
id. 9, 4, 1:viduus mente,
App. M. 2, p. 120, 38:nec viduum pectus amoris habet,
Ov. Am. 3, 10, 18:viduus teli,
Sil. 2, 247.— Absol.:arae,
desolate, without fire, App. M. 4, p. 155, 41.
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