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1 taedium
taedĭum, ii, n. [taedet], weariness, irksomeness, tediousness; loathing, disgust (not freq. till after the Aug. period; perh. not at all in Cic. or Cæs.).I.Subject.(α).With gen.:(β).rerum adversarum,
Sall. J. 62, 9:belli,
Liv. 8, 2, 2: confectus taedio puellae, Auct. B. Alex. 23: taedio curarum fessus, Tac. A. 12, 39:taedium movere sui,
id. ib. 13, 2:laboris,
Quint. 2, 2, 6; 12, 3, 11:lucis,
id. 1, 3, 16:capere taedium vitae,
Gell. 7, 18, 11:educationis taedium suscipere libenter,
Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 11.—In plur., Verg. G. 4, 332:longi belli,
Ov. M. 13, 213:coepti mei,
id. ib. 9, 615:tui,
id. A. A. 1, 718.—Absol.:II.cum oppugnatio obsidentibus prius saepe quam obsessis taedium afferat,
Liv. 34, 34, 2; so,afferre,
Quint. 5, 12, 8:evitare,
id. 10, 1, 31:cum virtutes etiam ipsae taedium pariant, nisi, etc.,
id. 9, 4, 43:supervacua cum taedio dicuntur,
id. 4, 2, 44:esse taedio alicui,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 8:sollicitum taedium,
Hor. C. 1, 14, 17:ne te capiant taedia,
Tib. 1, 4, 16:taedium facere,
Plin. 31, 3, 21, § 34:taedio aliquem afficere,
Tac. A. 6, 7:taedia subeunt animos,
Juv. 7, 34.—Transf., object., loathsomeness, a disgusting, loathsome, or irksome thing, a nuisance (Plinian): vetustas oleo taedium affert, a loathsome, rancid taste, smell, etc., Plin. 15, 2, 3, § 7; 19, 6, 34, § 111; 29, 6, 39, § 141.—In plur.:non sunt ea taedia (sc. muscae et culices) in metallis,
Plin. 34, 18, 50, § 167.
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