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1 aridum
ārĭdus (contr. ardus, like arfacio from arefacio, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 18; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 74, 20; Inscr. Grut. 207), a, um, adj. [areo], dry, withered, arid, parched.I.Lit.:II.ligna,
Lucr. 2, 881:lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 13; so Vulg. Eccli. 6, 3; ib. Isa. 56, 3:cibus,
Lucr. 1, 809; so id. 1, 864:ficis victitamus aridis,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 59:folia,
Cic. Pis. 40, 97, and Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 46:ficus,
Vulg. Marc. 11, 20:Libye,
Ov. M. 2, 238:quale portentum Jubae tellus leonum Arida nutrix,
Hor. C. 1, 22, 16:terra arida et sicca,
Plin. 2, 65, 66, § 166; so,terra arida,
Vulg. Sap. 19, 7:arida terra,
ib. Heb. 11, 29; so absol.:arida (eccl. Lat.),
ib. Gen. 1, 9; ib. Psa. 65, 6; ib. Matt. 23, 15: montes aridi sterilesque. Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 67.—Also, subst.: ārĭdum, [p. 161] i, n., a dry place, dry land:ex arido tela conicere,
Caes. B. G. 4, 25:naves in aridum subducere,
id. ib. 4, 29.— Meton., of thirst:sitis,
Lucr. 3, 917, and 6, 1175; so,os,
Verg. G. 3, 458:ora,
id. A. 5, 200: guttur, Ov. [ad Liv. 422].—Of a fever:febris,
i. e. causing thirst, Verg. G. 3, 458 (cf. Lucr. 4, 875); so,morbus,
Veg. Vet. Art. 1, 4.—Of color:arbor folio convoluto, arido colore,
like that of dried leaves, Plin. 12, 26, 59, § 129.—And of a cracking, snapping sound, as when dry wood is broken:sonus,
Lucr. 6, 119:aridus altis Montibus (incipit) audiri fragor,
a dry crackling noise begins to be heard in the high mountain forest, Verg. G. 1, 357.—Trop.A.Of things which are dried, shrunk up, shrivelled, meagre, lean:B.crura,
Ov. A. A. 3, 272:nates,
Hor. Epod. 8, 5:uvis aridior puella passis,
Auct. Priap. 32, 1; so from disease, withered:manus,
Vulg. Matt. 12, 10; ib. Marc. 3, 1; and absol. of persons:aridi,
ib. Joan. 5, 3.— Hence, of food or manner of living, meagre, scanty:in victu arido in hac horridā incultāque vitā,
poor, scanty diet, Cic. Rosc. Am. 27, 75:vita horrida atque arida,
id. Quinct. 30.— Transf. to men, indigent, poor:cliens,
Mart. 10, 87, 5.—Of style, dry, jejune, unadorned, spiritless:C.genus sermonis exile, aridum, concisum ac minutum,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159; so Auct. ad Her. 4, 11:narratio,
Quint. 2, 4, 3:aridissimi libri,
Tac. Or. 19.— Meton., of the orator himself:orator,
Quint. 12, 10, 13:rhetores,
Sen. Contr. 34:magister,
Quint. 2, 4, 8.—Of scholars: sicci omnino atque aridi pueri,
sapless and dry, Suet. Gram. 4; cf. Quint. 2, 8, 9.—In comic lang., avaricious, of a man from whom, as it were, nothing can be expressed (cf. Argentiexterebronides):* D.pumex non aeque est aridus atque hic est senex,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 18:pater avidus, miser atque aridus,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 15.—In Plaut. as a mere natural epithet of metal: arido argentost opus, dry coin, Rud. 3, 4, 21.— Adv. not used. -
2 aridus
ārĭdus (contr. ardus, like arfacio from arefacio, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 18; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 74, 20; Inscr. Grut. 207), a, um, adj. [areo], dry, withered, arid, parched.I.Lit.:II.ligna,
Lucr. 2, 881:lignum,
Hor. C. 3, 17, 13; so Vulg. Eccli. 6, 3; ib. Isa. 56, 3:cibus,
Lucr. 1, 809; so id. 1, 864:ficis victitamus aridis,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 59:folia,
Cic. Pis. 40, 97, and Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 46:ficus,
Vulg. Marc. 11, 20:Libye,
Ov. M. 2, 238:quale portentum Jubae tellus leonum Arida nutrix,
Hor. C. 1, 22, 16:terra arida et sicca,
Plin. 2, 65, 66, § 166; so,terra arida,
Vulg. Sap. 19, 7:arida terra,
ib. Heb. 11, 29; so absol.:arida (eccl. Lat.),
ib. Gen. 1, 9; ib. Psa. 65, 6; ib. Matt. 23, 15: montes aridi sterilesque. Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 67.—Also, subst.: ārĭdum, [p. 161] i, n., a dry place, dry land:ex arido tela conicere,
Caes. B. G. 4, 25:naves in aridum subducere,
id. ib. 4, 29.— Meton., of thirst:sitis,
Lucr. 3, 917, and 6, 1175; so,os,
Verg. G. 3, 458:ora,
id. A. 5, 200: guttur, Ov. [ad Liv. 422].—Of a fever:febris,
i. e. causing thirst, Verg. G. 3, 458 (cf. Lucr. 4, 875); so,morbus,
Veg. Vet. Art. 1, 4.—Of color:arbor folio convoluto, arido colore,
like that of dried leaves, Plin. 12, 26, 59, § 129.—And of a cracking, snapping sound, as when dry wood is broken:sonus,
Lucr. 6, 119:aridus altis Montibus (incipit) audiri fragor,
a dry crackling noise begins to be heard in the high mountain forest, Verg. G. 1, 357.—Trop.A.Of things which are dried, shrunk up, shrivelled, meagre, lean:B.crura,
Ov. A. A. 3, 272:nates,
Hor. Epod. 8, 5:uvis aridior puella passis,
Auct. Priap. 32, 1; so from disease, withered:manus,
Vulg. Matt. 12, 10; ib. Marc. 3, 1; and absol. of persons:aridi,
ib. Joan. 5, 3.— Hence, of food or manner of living, meagre, scanty:in victu arido in hac horridā incultāque vitā,
poor, scanty diet, Cic. Rosc. Am. 27, 75:vita horrida atque arida,
id. Quinct. 30.— Transf. to men, indigent, poor:cliens,
Mart. 10, 87, 5.—Of style, dry, jejune, unadorned, spiritless:C.genus sermonis exile, aridum, concisum ac minutum,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159; so Auct. ad Her. 4, 11:narratio,
Quint. 2, 4, 3:aridissimi libri,
Tac. Or. 19.— Meton., of the orator himself:orator,
Quint. 12, 10, 13:rhetores,
Sen. Contr. 34:magister,
Quint. 2, 4, 8.—Of scholars: sicci omnino atque aridi pueri,
sapless and dry, Suet. Gram. 4; cf. Quint. 2, 8, 9.—In comic lang., avaricious, of a man from whom, as it were, nothing can be expressed (cf. Argentiexterebronides):* D.pumex non aeque est aridus atque hic est senex,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 18:pater avidus, miser atque aridus,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 15.—In Plaut. as a mere natural epithet of metal: arido argentost opus, dry coin, Rud. 3, 4, 21.— Adv. not used. -
3 exsuccidus
ex-sūcĭdus ( exūcid-, exsuccid-), without juice, sapless (post-class.):arida et exsucida,
Tert. Anim. 32. -
4 exsuccus
I.Lit.:II.corporis substantia exsucior,
Tert. Anim. 51: juvenis membris exsucior, Auct. Itin. Alex. 6.—Trop.:(oratores) aridi et exsuci et exsangues,
Quint. 12, 10, 15. -
5 exsucidus
ex-sūcĭdus ( exūcid-, exsuccid-), without juice, sapless (post-class.):arida et exsucida,
Tert. Anim. 32. -
6 exsucus
I.Lit.:II.corporis substantia exsucior,
Tert. Anim. 51: juvenis membris exsucior, Auct. Itin. Alex. 6.—Trop.:(oratores) aridi et exsuci et exsangues,
Quint. 12, 10, 15. -
7 exucidus
ex-sūcĭdus ( exūcid-, exsuccid-), without juice, sapless (post-class.):arida et exsucida,
Tert. Anim. 32. -
8 exucus
I.Lit.:II.corporis substantia exsucior,
Tert. Anim. 51: juvenis membris exsucior, Auct. Itin. Alex. 6.—Trop.:(oratores) aridi et exsuci et exsangues,
Quint. 12, 10, 15.
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