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1 exīlitās
exīlitās ātis, f [exilis], thinness, meagreness, weakness, poorness: in dicendo.* * *thinness/leanness/narrowness; meager/poorness; small/shortness; dryness (style) -
2 iēiūnium
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3 exilitas
exīlĭtas, ātis, f. [exilis], thinness, meagreness, weakness, poorness (class.):II.aculei apum,
Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3:foliorum,
id. 24, 19, 118, § 178:soli,
Col. 18, 16, 6:femineae vocis,
Quint. 1, 11, 1; cf. id. 11, 3, 19:quarundam litterarum (opp. pinguitudo),
id. 1, 11, 4 —Transf., of speech, etc.:in dicendo (opp. ubertatem et copiam),
Cic. de Or. 1, 12, 50; cf. id. Brut. 82, 284. -
4 jejunium
jējūnĭum, ii, n. [id.], a fast-day, fast.I.Lit.:II.jejunium Cereri instituere,
Liv. 36, 37:illos longa domant inopi jejunia victu,
Ov. M. 1, 312:solvere,
id. ib. 5, 534:ponere,
id. F. 4, 535:jejunia indicere,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 291:servare,
Suet. Aug. 76:jejunio aegrum vexare,
Cels. 3, 18.—Transf.A.Hunger:B.in vacuis spargit jejunia venis,
Ov. M. 8, 820:jejunia pascere,
id. ib. 4, 263:sedare,
id. ib. 15, 83:placare voracis jejunia ventris,
id. ib. 95.— Poet.:jejunia undae,
thirst, Luc. 4, 332.—Leanness, poorness:C.invalidique patrum referant jejunia nati,
Verg. G. 3, 128.—Barrenness, unproductiveness:macram ac tenuem terram jejunio laborare,
Col. 3, 12, 3. -
5 macies
măcĭes, ēi, f. [maceo], leanness, thinness, meagreness (class.).I.Lit.A.Of living beings and the parts of their bodies:B.profectus est (ad bellum) Hirtius consul: at quā imbecillitate? quā macie?
Cic. Phil. 7, 4, 12; id. Agr. 2, 34, 93:hoc maciem facit,
Plin. 30, 7, 20, § 60:reducere ad maciem,
id. 24, 8, 30, § 46: equi macie corrupti, * Caes. B. C. 3, 58:corpus macie extabuit, Cic. poët. Tusc. 3, 12, 26: turpis macies decentes Occupet malas,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 53: tenet ora profanae Foeda situ macies, Luc. 6, 515:macies aegri veteris,
Juv. 9, 16; 15, 101.—Of inanim, things:II.macies soli,
poorness, barrenness, Col. 1, 4, 3:lapidosa aurosi pulveris,
Pall. 1, 5, 1:jejuna corticis,
id. Mart. 10, 21; so,corticis,
Plin. 17, 27, 42, § 252:seges macie deficit,
Ov. F. 1, 689.—Transf., of water, diminution:* III.aquarum, e. g. at the ebb,
Sol. 23.—Trop., meagreness, poverty of language, Tac. Or. 21, 1. -
6 macritas
măcrĭtas, ātis, f. [1. macer], leanness, poorness, thinness (post-Aug. and rare for macies):arenae,
Vitr. 2, 4:soli,
Pall. Oct. 1, 2.
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