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1 timidus
timidus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 TEM-], fearful, afraid, faint-hearted, cowardly, timid: refugere timido metu: nimium me timidum fuisse confiteor: non timidus ad mortem: spes, O.: tergum, H.: timido cursu Fugit, O.: mater timidi flere non solet, i. e. cautious, N.: timidiora mandata videbantur, quam, etc.: timidissime Phineu, O.: timidissima turba, columbae, O.: pro patriā non timidus mori, H.: timidus procellae, H.: deorum, O.— Plur m. as subst: timidos atque supplices odisse, cowards.* * *timida -um, timidior -or -us, timidissimus -a -um ADJtimid; cowardly; fearful, apprehensive; without courage; afraid to -
2 formīdulōsus or formīdolōsus
formīdulōsus or formīdolōsus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 formido], producing fear, dreadful, terrible, terrific: loca, S.: alqs illi: silvae, H.: bellum formidulosissimum.— Afraid, timid, timorous: exercitus formidolosior hostium, Ta. -
3 fugāx
fugāx ācis, adj. with comp. and sup. [2 FVG-], apt to flee, fleeing, timid, shy: lynces, H.: Caprea, V.: vir, H.: Pholoë, coy, H.: fugacissimus hostis, L.— Fleeing, swift, fleet: Lympha, H.: ventis fugacior, O.—Fig., fleeting, transitory: haec omnia: Labuntur anni, H.—With gen, fleeing, shunning, avoiding: ambitionis, O.: rerum, O.* * *(gen.), fugacis ADJflying swiftly; swift; avoiding, transitory -
4 metuēns
metuēns entis, adj. with comp. [P. of metuo], fearing, afraid, fearful, timid, apprehensive, anxious: homines legum metuentes: futuri, H.: virgae, Iu.: me metuentem expendere casūs, anxiously, V.: metuentius ingenium, O.: metuentior deorum, more god-fearing, O.* * *metuentis (gen.), metuentior -or -us, - ADJfearing; afraid -
5 ob-noxius
ob-noxius adj., liable, addicted, guilty: animus lubidini, S.: Terra nulli obnoxia bello, exposed, O.: Obnoxium est (with infin.), it is dangerous, Ta. —Subject, submissive, obedient, complying, servile: vobis, L.: pars (hominum) pravis obnoxia, H.: Crasso ex privatis negotiis, under the influence of, S.: amori uxoris, Ta.—Servile, abject, weak, timid: facies obnoxia, O.: obnoxius videar, L.: pax, dishonorable, L.—Obliged, under obligation, indebted, responsible, answerable: uxori, T.: Graecia beneficio libertatis Romanis, L.: hominum non ulli curae, dependent on, V.: facies nullis obnoxia gemmis, indebted, Pr. -
6 pavidus
pavidus adj. [paveo], trembling, quaking, fearful, timid, timorous, shy: matres, V.: lepus, H.: aves, O.: ex somno mulier, startled out of her sleep, L.: oppidani pavidi, ne iam facta in urbem via esset, etc., in terror lest, etc., L.: offensionum, Ta.: ad omnes suspiciones, Ta.— Neut. As adv.: pavidum blandita, timorously, O.— Making timorous: metus, O.* * *pavida, pavidum ADJfearful, terrified, panicstruck -
7 sollicitus
sollicitus adj. with comp. [sollus- (3 SAL-)+ citus], thoroughly moved, agitated, disturbed: mare, V.: Utile sollicitae sidus rati, tossed (by a storm), O.: Omnīs sollicitos habui, kept stirring, T.—Fig., of the mind, troubled, disturbed, afflicted, grieved, disquieted: ne sollicitus sis, lest you be troubled by cares: anxio animo aut sollicito fuisse, afflicted by remorse: sollicitae nuntius hospitae, H.: animum sollicitum efficere, uneasy, L.: de P. Sullae morte: morte Tigelli, H.—Of things, solicitous, full of care, anxious, restless, disturbed: scio quam sollicita sit cupiditas consulatūs: ut sit non sollicita rei cuiusque custodia, i. e. not full of apprehension: sollicito carcere dignus eras, carefully guarded, O.: frons, H.: vita, H.: senecta, O.: sedes, O.: terrae, O.— Causing distress, painful, disquieting: quid magis sollicitum dici potest, what more distressing fact?: in quā (tyrannorum) vitā, omnia semper suspecta atque sollicita, alarming: Sollicitumque aliquid laetis intervenit, O.: opes, H.: dolor, O.—Of animals, watchful, uneasy, restless: animal ad nocturnos strepitūs, L.: equi, O.: lepus, timid, O.— Full of anxiety, agitated, alarmed, apprehensive, solicitous, anxious: animus: sollicitum te habebat cogitatio periculi mei: senatus sollicitus petendum esse auxilium arbitrabatur: res, quae... sollicitam Italiam habebant, Cs.: solliciti et incerti rerum suarum, L.: civitas, L.: mentes, O.: civitas suspitione: de meo periculo: pro pluribus: pro vobis sollicitior, Ta.: propter iniquitatem locorum, L.: et propter itineris difficultatem et eorum vicem, for their fate, L.: vicem imperatoris milites, L.: (turba) ex temerariā regis fiduciā, Cu.: (mater) sollicita est ne eundem conspiciat, etc.: legati solliciti, ne avertissent, etc., apprehensive, L.: solliciti erant quo evasura esset res, L.: quam sum sollicitus, quidnam futurum sit.* * *sollicita, sollicitum ADJconcerned, worried; upset, troubled, disturbed, anxious, apprehensive -
8 metuculosus
metuculosa, metuculosum ADJtimid; frightful -
9 pusillanimis
pusillanimis, pusillanime ADJfainthearted, timid, pusillanimous; discouraged/worried (Souter); meanspirited -
10 pusillanimus
pusillanima, pusillanimum ADJfainthearted, timid, pusillanimous; discouraged/worried (Souter); meanspirited -
11 pusillianimis
pusillianimis, pusillianime ADJfainthearted, timid, pusillanimous; discouraged/worried (Souter); meanspirited -
12 Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet
• A timid dog barks more violently than it bites. (Curtius Rufus)Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet
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13 timidus
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14 formidolosus
formīdŭlōsus ( formīdŏlōsus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 2, 145), a, um, adj. [2. formido], full of fear, fearful.I.Act., producing fear, dreadful, terrible, terrific (class.):II.nimis formidulosum facinus praedicas,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 65:loca tetra, inculta, foeda, formidulosa,
Sall. C. 55, 13:hunc locum consessumque vestrum, quem illi horribilem A. Cluentio ac formidulosum fore putaverunt,
Cic. Clu. 3, 7:ferae,
Hor. Epod. 5, 55:seu me Scorpius aspicit Formidolosus,
id. C. 2, 17, 18:herbae formidolosae dictu, non esu modo,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 35:facinus,
id. Am. 5, 1, 65:dubia et formidulosa tempora,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:formidulosissimum bellum,
id. Pis. 24, 58; id. de Imp. Pomp. 21, 62:in vulgus,
Tac. A. 1, 76.—Pass., experiencing fear, afraid, timid, timorous (rare;* 1. * 2.not in Cic.): mancipia esse oportet neque formidolosa neque animosa,
Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 3:num formidolosus, obsecro, es?
Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 18 sq.:(boyes) ad ingredienda flumina aut pontes formidolosi,
Col. 6, 2, 14:equus,
Sen. Clem. 17.— Comp.:exercitum formidolosiorem hostium credere,
Tac. A. 1, 62.—Hence, adv.: formīdŭlōse. -
15 formidulose
formīdŭlōsus ( formīdŏlōsus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 2, 145), a, um, adj. [2. formido], full of fear, fearful.I.Act., producing fear, dreadful, terrible, terrific (class.):II.nimis formidulosum facinus praedicas,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 65:loca tetra, inculta, foeda, formidulosa,
Sall. C. 55, 13:hunc locum consessumque vestrum, quem illi horribilem A. Cluentio ac formidulosum fore putaverunt,
Cic. Clu. 3, 7:ferae,
Hor. Epod. 5, 55:seu me Scorpius aspicit Formidolosus,
id. C. 2, 17, 18:herbae formidolosae dictu, non esu modo,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 35:facinus,
id. Am. 5, 1, 65:dubia et formidulosa tempora,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:formidulosissimum bellum,
id. Pis. 24, 58; id. de Imp. Pomp. 21, 62:in vulgus,
Tac. A. 1, 76.—Pass., experiencing fear, afraid, timid, timorous (rare;* 1. * 2.not in Cic.): mancipia esse oportet neque formidolosa neque animosa,
Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 3:num formidolosus, obsecro, es?
Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 18 sq.:(boyes) ad ingredienda flumina aut pontes formidolosi,
Col. 6, 2, 14:equus,
Sen. Clem. 17.— Comp.:exercitum formidolosiorem hostium credere,
Tac. A. 1, 62.—Hence, adv.: formīdŭlōse. -
16 formidulosus
formīdŭlōsus ( formīdŏlōsus, v. Corss. Ausspr. 2, 145), a, um, adj. [2. formido], full of fear, fearful.I.Act., producing fear, dreadful, terrible, terrific (class.):II.nimis formidulosum facinus praedicas,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 65:loca tetra, inculta, foeda, formidulosa,
Sall. C. 55, 13:hunc locum consessumque vestrum, quem illi horribilem A. Cluentio ac formidulosum fore putaverunt,
Cic. Clu. 3, 7:ferae,
Hor. Epod. 5, 55:seu me Scorpius aspicit Formidolosus,
id. C. 2, 17, 18:herbae formidolosae dictu, non esu modo,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 35:facinus,
id. Am. 5, 1, 65:dubia et formidulosa tempora,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 1, § 1:formidulosissimum bellum,
id. Pis. 24, 58; id. de Imp. Pomp. 21, 62:in vulgus,
Tac. A. 1, 76.—Pass., experiencing fear, afraid, timid, timorous (rare;* 1. * 2.not in Cic.): mancipia esse oportet neque formidolosa neque animosa,
Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 3:num formidolosus, obsecro, es?
Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 18 sq.:(boyes) ad ingredienda flumina aut pontes formidolosi,
Col. 6, 2, 14:equus,
Sen. Clem. 17.— Comp.:exercitum formidolosiorem hostium credere,
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17 meticulosus
mĕtĭcŭlōsus, a, um, adj. [metus], full of fear.I.Fearful, timid (ante- and postclass.):* II.nullus est hoc meticulosus aeque,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 137; Dig. 4, 2, 7:lepus,
App. Flor. p. 341, 9.—Frightful, terrible:res,
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18 muricatus
mūrĭcātus, a, um, adj. [id.], shaped like a purple-fish, pointed.I.Lit.:II.folia spinosa, muricatis cacuminibus,
Plin. 20, 23, 99, § 262.—Transf. (acc. to murex, II. B. 3.), fearful, timid, as if walking over caltrops:gressus,
Fulg. Myth. 1. -
19 obnoxius
ob-noxĭus, a, um, adj.I.Lit.A.Subject, liable to punishment, obnoxious to punishment, punishable: obnoxius poenae obligatus ob delictum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 191 Müll.:B. 1.ego tibi me obnoxium esse fateor culpae compotem,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61; Dig. 48, 15, 1:ego lege Aquiliā obnoxius sum,
ib. 11, 3, 14.—With dat.:2.animus neque delicto neque lubidini obnoxius,
not addicted to vice or to sensual pleasures, Sall. C. 52, 21:communi culpae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 395:facto,
Tib. 3, 4, 15.—With gen.:II.obnoxios criminum, digno supplicio subjectos, sepulturae tradi non vetamus,
for, on account of, Cod. Just. 3, 44, 11.—Transf., in gen.A.Subject, submissive, obedient, complying:B.dum illos obnoxios fidosque sibi faceret,
Sall. C. 14, 6:obnoxium atque subjectum esse alicui,
Liv. 7, 30, 2; 6, 28, 7; 23, 12, 9; 37, 53, 4; 42, 46, 3; Flor. 4, 4, 2. —Obliged, under obligation, beholden, indebted, responsible, answerable:C.uxori obnoxius sum,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 22:totam Graeciam beneficio libertatis obnoxiam Romanis esse,
Liv. 35, 31:fratris radiis obnoxia Luna,
Verg. G. 1, 396:facies nullis obnoxia gemmis,
not indebted to any jewels, Prop. 1, 2, 21:tantum in eo obnoxius est, si quid ipse dolo fecerit,
Gai. Inst. 3, 207.—Exposed to a person, humbled before one:D.ne obnoxius filio sim et servo,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 80.—Submissive, abject, servile, slavish, mean-spirited, timid, cowardly, etc.:2.non quibus ego essem obnoxius,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 150:summissaeque manus, faciesque obnoxia mansit,
Ov. M. 5, 235:si aut superbus, aut obnoxius videar,
Liv. 23, 12:pax,
servile, dishonorable, id. 9, 10.—Subject, liable, exposed, obnoxious to any thing; with dat., ad, or in and acc.(α).With dat.:(β).infidis consiliis obnoxius,
Tac. H. 3, 55:insidiis,
id. A. 14, 40:infelici fecunditate fortunae,
exposed, id. ib. 2, 75:aemulationi, odio, privatis affectionibus,
id. ib. 3, 58:morbo,
Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 221:contumeliis,
Suet. Tib. 63:bello,
Ov. P. 1, 8, 73:plerique Crasso ex negotiis privatis obnoxii,
Sall. C. 48, 5:urbs artis itineribus (sc. incendiis),
Tac. A. 15, 38.—With ad: terra solida ad tales casus obnoxia, exposed to such accidents (viz. earthquakes), Plin. 2, 82, 84, § 197.—(γ). 3.In gen., exposed or liable to injury, danger, or misfortune, weak, infirm, frail:b.in hoc obnoxio domicilio animus liber habitat,
Sen. Ep. 65, 21:supplex et obnoxius,
Cic. ad Brut. 1, 17, 6:corpora,
sickly, weakly, Plin. 31, 6, 32, § 60:flos,
which soon falls off, soon suffers injury, frail, delicate, id. 14, 2, 4, § 27.—Obnoxium est, it is hazardous, dangerous, Tac. Or. 10.— Comp.:A. B.obnoxior (al. noxior),
Sen. Clem. 1, 13.—Hence, adv.: obnoxĭē (only in Plaut. and Liv.).Submissively, slavishly, timidly:sententias dicere,
Liv. 3, 39, 1. -
20 pavidus
păvĭdus, a, um, adj. [paveo], trembling, quaking, fearful, terrified, alarmed, timid, timorous (perhaps not in Cic.).I.Lit.:(β).timida atque pavida,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 49; Lucr. 5, 973:castris se pavidus tenebat,
Liv. 3, 26:matres,
Verg. A. 2, 489:miles,
Tac. A. 2, 23:pavidus semper atque anxius,
Suet. Dom. 4:lepus,
Hor. Epod. 2, 35:aves,
Ov. F. 1, 400:pavida ex somno mulier,
startled out of her sleep, Liv. 1, 58, 3:ad omnes suspiciones pavidus,
Tac. H. 2, 68:oppidani pavidi, ne jam facta in urbem via esset, fossam ducere instituunt,
Liv. 37, 7, 7.— Comp.: quos pavidiores accepimus, Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 144.— Sup.:intra mens pavidissima,
Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 27; Sil. 10, 65.—With gen.:(γ).nandi pavidus,
Tac. H. 4, 14:offensionum non pavidus,
id. A. 4, 38:maris,
Luc. 8, 811:lucis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 293:leti,
id. ib. 1076.—With inf. ( poet.):b. II.Carthalo non pavidus fetas mulcere leaenas,
Sil. 1, 406.—Transf.A.Accompanied with fear or anxiety, anxious, disturbed:B.pavidum murmur,
Luc. 5, 255:furtum,
id. 2, 168:fuga,
Sil. 13, 133:quies pavida imaginibus,
Suet. Calig. 50. —That produces fear, fearful, terrible, dreadful:metus,
Ov. F. 1, 16:lucus,
Stat. Th. 5, 567.— Adv.: păvĭdē, with fear, fearfully, timorously (rare):timefactae religiones effugiunt animo pavide,
Lucr. 2, 45:fugere,
Liv. 5, 39:dicere,
Quint. 11, 3, 49.
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