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  • 1 fastīdiōsē

        fastīdiōsē adv. with comp.    [fastidiosus], squeamishly, scornfully, disdainfully, fastidiously: stomachans: iudicare: recipior in coetum, Ph.: fastidiosius ad hoc genus sermonis accedere.

    Latin-English dictionary > fastīdiōsē

  • 2 fastidiosus

    fastīdĭōsus, a, um, adj. [fastidium], full of disgust or aversion.
    I. A.
    Lit.:

    vaccae fastidiosae fiunt,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 15:

    aurium sensus fastidiosissimus,

    Auct. Her. 4, 23, 32:

    quod ille fastidiosus est,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 18. —
    B.
    Trop.:

    quamvis fastidiosus aedilis est,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 42:

    in superiores contumax, in aequos et pares fastidiosus, in inferiores crudelis, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 4, 40, 52:

    ex hac infinita licentia haec summa cogitur, ut ita fastidiosae, mollesque mentes evadant civium, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 43 fin.:

    Antonius facilis in causis recipiendis erat, fastidiosior Crassus,

    Cic. Brut. 57, 207.— With gen.:

    C. Memmius perfectus Iitteris, sed Graecis: fastidiosus sane Latinarum,

    id. ib. 70, 247:

    dominus terrae Fastidiosus,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 37:

    aestimator,

    i. e. that rates altogether too high, Sen. Ben. 1, 11:

    fastidiosissimum mancipium,

    i. e. excessively haughty, proud, Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 14:

    est res difficilis, ardua, fastidiosa,

    id. ib. 6, 17, 5.—
    II.
    Act., that creates disgust, disgusting, loathsome, disagreeable (very rare;

    not in Cic.): fastidiosam desere copiam,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 9:

    fastidiosā tristis aegrimoniā,

    id. Epod. 17, 73. —Hence, fastīdĭōse, adv., squeamishly, scornfully, disdainfully, fastidiously (freq. in Cic.;

    elsewh. very rare): huic ego jam stomachans fastidiose, Immo ex Sicilia, inquam,

    Cic. Planc. 27, 65:

    spectare,

    id. de Or. 1, 61, 258; cf.:

    diligenter et prope fastidiose judicare,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 118:

    lente ac fastidiose probare,

    id. Att. 2, 1, 1:

    recipior in coetum,

    Phaedr. 3 prol. 23:

    venditare aliquid,

    Petr. 13.— Comp.:

    fastidiosius ad hoc genus sermonis accedere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 89, 364.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fastidiosus

См. также в других словарях:

  • squeamishly — squeamish ► ADJECTIVE 1) easily nauseated or disgusted. 2) having fastidious moral views. DERIVATIVES squeamishly adverb squeamishness noun. ORIGIN Old French escoymos …   English terms dictionary

  • squeamishly — adverb in a squeamish manner I would rather not touch, he said squeamishly • Derived from adjective: ↑squeamish …   Useful english dictionary

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  • squeamishly — adverb see squeamish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • squeamishly — See squeamish. * * * …   Universalium

  • squeamishly — adverb in a squeamish manner …   Wiktionary

  • squeamishly — adv. in a prudish manner, primly; in a fastidious manner; with a tendency to become nauseated …   English contemporary dictionary

  • squeamishly — squea·mish·ly …   English syllables

  • squeamish — squeamishly, adv. squeamishness, n. /skwee mish/, adj. 1. fastidious or dainty. 2. easily shocked by anything slightly immodest; prudish. 3. excessively particular or scrupulous as to the moral aspect of things. 4. easily nauseated or disgusted:… …   Universalium

  • Piddle — Pid dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Piddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Piddling}.] [Cf. dial. Sw. pittla to keep picking at, Sw. peta to pick.] 1. To deal in trifles; to concern one s self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important. Ascham …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Piddled — Piddle Pid dle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Piddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Piddling}.] [Cf. dial. Sw. pittla to keep picking at, Sw. peta to pick.] 1. To deal in trifles; to concern one s self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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