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1 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 -
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 in-audāx
in-audāx ācis, adj., not daring, timorous: raptor, H. -
4 formidilosus
formidilosa -um, formidilosior -or -us, formidolisissimus -a -um ADJterrible, scary; dangerous, alarming; formidable; fearful/timorous/frightened -
5 formidolosus
formidolosa -um, formidolosior -or -us, formidolosissimus -a -um ADJterrible, scary; dangerous, alarming; formidable; fearful/timorous/frightened -
6 formidulosus
formidulosa -um, formidulosior -or -us, formidolusissimus -a -um ADJterrible, scary; dangerous, alarming; formidable; fearful/timorous/frightened -
7 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. -
8 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. -
9 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,
Tac. A. 1, 62.—Hence, adv.: formīdŭlōse. -
10 inaudax
ĭn-audax, ācis, adj., not daring, timorous:raptor,
Hor. C. 3, 20, 3. -
11 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. -
12 trepidulus
trĕpĭdŭlus, a, um, adj. dim. [id.] [p. 1896] trembling, anxious, timorous:pulli circumstrepere,
Gell. 2, 29, 8.
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