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produces sterility

  • 1 sterilis

    stĕrĭlis, e (collat. form, acc. sing. fem sterilam sterilem, Fest. p. 316 Müll.; neutr. plur. sterila, Lucr. 2, 845; abl. sterile, Apic. 7, 1, § 258), adj. [Gr. stereos, hard; steriphê, steira, barren; Sanscr. starī, vacca sterilis], unfruitful, barren, sterile, of plants and animals (class. and very freq.;

    syn infecundus): steriles nascuntur avenae,

    Verg. E. 5, 37; so,

    ulvae,

    Ov. M. 4, 299:

    herba,

    id. Am. 3, 7, 31; Curt. 4, 1, 21:

    platani,

    Verg. G. 2, 70:

    agri,

    id. ib. 1, 84; id. A. 3, 141:

    tellus,

    Ov. M. 8, 789:

    palus,

    Hor. A. P. 65:

    harena,

    Verg. G. 1, 70:

    humus,

    Prop. 3, 2 (2, 11), 2; Curt. 7, 5, 34:

    solum,

    id. 3, 4, 3:

    steriles nimium crasso sunt semine,

    Lucr. 4, 1240; Cat. 67, 26:

    galli Tanagric' ad partus sunt steriliores,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 6:

    vacca,

    Verg. A. 6, 251:

    multae (mulie res),

    Lucr. 4, 1251:

    viri,

    i. e. eunuchs, Cat. 63, 69; Plin. 24, 10, 47, § 78; Mart. 9, 9, 8:

    ova,

    Plin. 10, 60, 80, § 166.—
    B.
    Transf. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic.).
    1.
    Of things, causing unfruitfulness or sterility:

    rubigo,

    Hor. C. 3, 23, 6:

    frigus,

    Luc. 4, 108:

    hiems,

    Mart. 8, 68, 10:

    serere pampinariis sterile est,

    produces sterility, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 157.—
    2.
    In gen., barren, bare, empty:

    manus,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 3:

    sterilis amator a datis,

    bare of gifts, id. ib. 2, 1, 30:

    amicus,

    Juv. 12, 97; Mart. 10, 18, 3:

    epistulae,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 2, 2:

    saeculum,

    id. ib. 5, 17, 6:

    civitas ad aquas,

    App. M. 1, p. 106 fin.:

    vadum,

    Sen. Thyest. 173:

    corpora sonitu (with jejuna succo),

    that yield no sound, Lucr. 2, 845:

    prospectus,

    without human beings, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 15:

    domus,

    without children, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 62:

    nummi,

    that do not bear interest, Dig. 22, 1, 7.—With gen.:

    sterilis laurus baccarum,

    Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 130:

    lapides plumbi,

    id. 33, 7, 40, § 119.—
    II.
    Trop., unproductive, unprofitable, fruitless, useless, vain:

    Februarius,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 2:

    quod monumentum, quod immo temporis punctum, aut beneficio sterile, aut vacuum laude?

    Plin. Pan. 56, 2:

    ne sit sterile et effetum (saeculum),

    id. Ep. 5, 17, 6:

    fama (with cassa),

    Stat. Th. 6, 70:

    labor,

    Mart. 10, 58, 8:

    pax,

    Tac. A. 1, 17:

    amor,

    i. e. unreturned, unrequited, Ov. M. 1, 496; Stat. S. 3, 4, 42:

    cathedrae,

    unprofitable, Mart. 1, 76, 14; Juv. 7, 203:

    litus sterili versamus aratro,

    id. 7, 49.—With gen., destitute, deprived of, unacquainted with:

    urbes talium studiorum fuere steriles,

    Vell. 1, 18 fin.:

    non adeo virtutum sterile saeculum,

    Tac. H. 1, 3:

    heu steriles veri!

    Pers. 5, 75.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sterilis

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