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producing languor

  • 1 languidus

    languĭdus, a, um, adj. [langueo], faint, weak, dull, sluggish, languid (class.; cf.: lassus, fessus, fatigatus, defessus).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    homines vino languidi,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 10; cf.:

    vino vigiliisque languidus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 12, § 31:

    pecus,

    id. Fin. 2, 13, 39:

    boves Collo trahentes languido,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 64.— Transf., of things:

    (oculi) languidi et torpentes,

    dull, Quint. 11, 3, 76; cf.:

    vultus non languidus,

    id. 11, 3, 159:

    flumen,

    sluggish, Hor. C. 2, 14, 17; so,

    aqua,

    Liv. 1, 4:

    ventus,

    gentle, mild; Ov. P. 2, 1, 2; cf.

    carbasa,

    hanging loose, not swelled out, Luc. 5, 421:

    color,

    pale, Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 43:

    ignis,

    id. 34, 8, 17, § 79:

    ictus venarum,

    id. 11, 37, 88, § 219:

    arbor piri,

    Pall. Febr. 25, 4; id. Novem. 7, 14.— Comp.:

    languidioribus nostris vallum scindere (hostes),

    Caes. B. G. 3, 5:

    folia languidiora,

    Plin. 22, 20, 24, § 50:

    vina,

    i. e. more mellow, Hor. C. 3, 21, 8.—
    B.
    In partic., faint, weak, languid from sickness, languishing, ill ( poet. and in postAug. prose): lumina, Laurea Tullius poët. ap. Plin. 31, 2, 3, § 8:

    languidior noster si quando est Paulus,

    Mart. 9, 86:

    uxor,

    Juv. 1, 122.— Subst.: languĭdus, i, m., the sick man, invalid, Vulg. Johan. 5, 7; id. Matt. 14, 14 al.—
    II.
    Trop., faint, feeble, powerless, inactive, listless, of persons and things:

    senectus languida atque iners,

    Cic. de Sen. 8, 26:

    philosophus mollis, languidus, enervatus,

    id. de Or. 1, 52, 226:

    si qui antea aut alieniores fuerant aut languidiores,

    more sluggish, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5, § 16; cf.:

    nos etiam languidiores postea facti sumus,

    id. Phil. 8, 7, 21:

    illi beati, quos nullae futtiles laetitiae exultantes languidis liquefaciunt voluptatibus,

    id. Tusc. 5, 6, 16; Caes. B. G. 3, 5:

    esse remisso ac languido animo,

    id. B. C. 1, 21:

    languidiore credo studio in causa fuistis,

    Cic. Lig. 9, 28:

    oratio languidior,

    Quint. 4, 1, 67:

    auctoritas patrum,

    weak, Plin. 15, 29, 36, § 121:

    Romani... fessi lassique erant: tamen instructi intentique obviam procedebant. Nam dolus Numidarum nihil languidi neque remissi patiebatur,

    Sall. J. 53, 6:

    oculos ubi languida pressit quies,

    producing languor, Verg. A. 12, 908.— Sup. seems not to occur. —Hence, adv.: languĭdē, in a languid manner, faintly, feebly, slowly, languidly (class.):

    procedere,

    Col. 11, 1, 17:

    nutare,

    Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 53:

    agere,

    Petr. 98:

    palmae languide dulces,

    slightly, Plin. 13, 4, 7, § 34. — Comp.:

    languidius in opere versari,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 27:

    dictum languidius,

    more faintheartedly, spiritlessly, Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 25.— Sup. seems not to occur.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > languidus

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