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the moroseness of old age

  • 1 senectus

    1.
    sĕnectus, a, um, adj. [senex], aged, very old.
    I.
    Adj. (rare, and mostly anteclass.):

    senecta aetas,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 12; id. Trin. 1, 2, 5; id. Aul. 2, 2, 75; id. Cas. 2, 3, 23; 2, 3, 41; id. Merc. 5, 4, 25; Lucr. 5, 886; 5, 896; Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 11, 165:

    membris exire senectis,

    Lucr. 3, 772: corpus, Sall. ap. Prisc. p. 869 (H. 4, 63 Dietsch): aetas, id. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 11, 165 (H. inc. lib. 115 Dietsch).—
    II.
    Subst.: sĕ-necta, ae, f., old age, extreme age, senility (freq., though mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic.; cf. 2. senectus).
    A.
    In abstr.: prospiciendum ergo in senectā: nunc adulescentia est, Lucil. ap. Non. 492, 23; Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 55, 184 (Trag. v. 393 Vahl.; v. Vahl. N. cr. ad h. 1.); Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 60 (opp. aetatula); id. Trin. 2, 3, 7; id. Mil. 3, 1, 29; * Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 31; Caecil. ap. Cic. Sen. 8, 25; Lucr. 4, 1256; Liv. 2, 40, 6; 6, 8, 2; 24, 4, 2; 28, 16, 12; 38, 53, 9; Cat. 64, 217; Tib. 1, 4, 31; 1, 8, 42; 1, 10, 40 al.; Prop. 1, 19, 17; 2, 13 (3, 5), 47; 3, 5 (4, 4), 24; 3, 19 (4, 18), 15; Verg. G. 1, 186; 3, 96; id. A. 6, 114 al.; Hor. C. 1, 31, 19; 2, 6, 6; 2, 14, 3; id. Ep. 2, 2, 211; Ov. M. 3, 347; 6, 37; 6, 500;

    6, 675 et saep. al.: in senectā,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 5 Müll.;

    so in prose,

    Petr. 132, 10; Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 167; 8, 32, 50, § 116; 16, 27, 51, § 117 et saep.; Tac. A. 3, 23; 3, 55; 4, 41; 4, 58 fin.; 13, 33; 14, 65 al.; Suet. Aug. 79; id. Ner. 40; id. Galb. 4, 17; id. Gram. 11; Vulg. Psa. 70, 18 al.—
    B.
    In the elder Pliny, concr. ( = 2. senectus, II.), the old skin, slough of a serpent, cast off annually:

    serpentes senectam exuendo, etc.,

    Plin. 20, 23, 95, § 254; 28, 11, 48, § 174; 30, 8, 22, § 69.—
    C.
    An old man, Sil. 8, 6; cf. id. 7, 178.
    2.
    sĕnectūs, ūtis,f. [senex].
    I.
    Old age, extreme age, senility (freq. and class.; only in sing.): adulescentia (tua) senectuti dedecoramentum (fuit), senectus rei publicae flagitium, C. Gracch. ap. Isid. Orig. 2, 21, 4; cf.:

    quasi qui adulescentiam florem aetatis, senectutem occasum vitae velit definire,

    Cic. Top. 7, 32:

    ut in Catone Majore, qui est scriptus ad te de senectute... ut tum ad senem senex de senectute, sic, etc.,

    id. Lael. 1, 4 sq.; cf. id. Sen. 1 sqq.:

    T. Aufidius, qui vixit ad summam senectutem,

    id. Brut. 48, 179:

    cum esset summā senectute et perditā valetudine,

    id. Phil. 8, 10, 31:

    confecti homines senectute,

    id. Fin. 5, 11, 33:

    ted optestor per senectutem tuam,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 3:

    ibi fovebo senectutem meam,

    id. Stich. 4, 1, 62; Ter. And. 5, 3, 16; id. Ad. 5, 3, 47; id. Hec. 1, 2, 44 al.; Caecil. ap. Cic. Sen. 8, 25; Lucr. 1, 414; Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 4; 5, 8, 10; id. Fin. 5, 11, 32; id. de Or. 1, 60, 255 et saep.; Cat. 108, 1; Tib. 2, 2, 19; Verg. G. 3, 67; id. A. 5, 416; 6, 304; 7, 440; Ov. M. 14, 143; Luc. 1, 343; 2, 128; Stat. S. 3, 3, 156; Tac. A. 1, 4; 6, 31; 12, 40;

    14, 40: dum virent genua, Et decet, obductā solvatur fronte senectus,

    the moroseness of old age, Hor. Epod. 13, 5; cf.:

    quae vos tam foeda senectus corripuit, fregitque animos?

    Val. Fl. 6, 283.—Of style; only trop., and hence with quasi:

    cum ipsa oratio jam nostra canesceret haberetque suam quandam maturitatem et quasi senectutem,

    Cic. Brut. 2, 8:

    plena litteratae senectutis oratio,

    id. ib. 76, 265.—Of inanim. things (for vetustas; only poet. and very rare):

    vos (tabellae) cariosa senectus Rodat,

    Ov. Am. 1, 12, 29:

    vini veteris,

    Juv. 5, 34; 13, 214.— Prov.: aquilae senectus, v. aquila.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    Personified, the goddess of old age, Old Age:

    tristis Senectus,

    Verg. A. 6, 275.—
    2.
    Old age, i. e. old men:

    senectus semper agens aliquid,

    Cic. Sen. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 14, 48; cf.:

    aequari adulescentes senectae suae impatienter indoluit,

    Tac. A. 4, 17.—
    3.
    Gray hairs:

    temporibus geminis canebat sparsa senectus,

    Verg. A. 5, 416. —
    4.
    The old skin, slough, cast off yearly by serpents and other animals:

    Theophrastus auctor est, anguis modo et stelliones senectutem exuere eamque protinus devorare,

    Plin. 8, 31, 49, § 111; 9, 30, 50, § 95; 30, 7, 19, § 57; 30, 9, 23, § 81; cf. senecta, supra, II. B.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > senectus

  • 2 senium

    sĕnĭum, ii, n. [seneo, II.].
    I.
    Lit., the feebleness of age, decline, decay, debility (cf. senectus; class.): tardigemulo senio oppressum, Laev. ap. Gell. 19, 7, 3:

    opus perfectum, quod omni morbo seniove careret,

    Cic. Univ. 5 fin.; (with aegritudo) id. Tusc. 3, 12, 27; cf.:

    senio debilis,

    Phaedr. 3, epil. 16:

    senio vel aliquā corporis labe insignes,

    Suet. Aug. 38:

    senio confectos gladiatores,

    id. Calig. 26 fin.:

    senium Galbae et juventa Othonis,

    Tac. H. 1, 22:

    principis,

    id. ib. 2, 1:

    curvata senio membra,

    id. A. 1, 34:

    fessus senio,

    id. ib. 2, 42:

    fluxa senio mens,

    id. ib. 6, 38; cf.:

    torpor mentis ac senium,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 26, 4; Sil. 16, 14:

    ita se ipse (mundus) consumptione et senio alebat sui,

    by its own consumption and decay, Cic. Univ. 6:

    lunae,

    i. e. waning, Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 155:

    lentae velut tabis,

    Liv. 7, 22, 5:

    senium repellere templis,

    decay, Sil. 3, 20:

    senium defendere famae,

    the growing old, passing away, Stat. Th. 9, 318:

    passus est leges istas situ atque senio emori,

    Gell. 20, 1, 10.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Concr., an old man, old fellow (very rare; anteclass. as an epithet of abuse): senex ad aetatem refertur, senium ad convicium. Sic Lucilius ait: At quidem te senium atque insulse sophista, Don. ad Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 11. And on account of its personal signif. with a masc. pron.: ut illum di deaeque senium perdant, qui hodie me remoratus est, Ter. l. l. (cf. scortum, II. fin.).—Once in Silius, without an odious access. signif., for senex, Sil. 8, 467.—
    B.
    (Effectus pro causā.) Peevishness, moroseness; vexation, chagrin, mortification; grief, trouble, affliction produced by decay (syn.: maeror, aegritudo, etc.; class.): mors amici subigit, quae mihi est senium multo acerrimum, Att. ap. Non. 2, 23:

    hae res mihi dividiae et senio sunt,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 19; cf.:

    id illi senio est,

    id. Truc. 2, 5, 13: odio ac senio mihi nuptiae, Turp. ap. Non. 2, 33:

    luget senatus, maeret equester ordo, tota civitas confecta senio est,

    Cic. Mil. 8, 20:

    senio et maerore consumptus,

    Liv. 40, 54; Pers. 6, 16:

    surge et inhumanae senium depone Camenae,

    peevishness, moroseness, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 47; cf.:

    triste morum,

    Sen. Hippol. 917:

    en pallor seniumque!

    Pers. 1, 26.— Plur.: quot pestes, senia et jurgia emigrarunt, Titin. ap. Non. 2, 18.
    ► The words ille senius, in Cic.
    de Or. 3, 38, 154, are doubtless corrupt; v. Orell. and Ellendt ad loc.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > senium

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