-
1 fastidiosus
squeamish, dainty, fastidious. -
2 dēlicātus
dēlicātus adj. with comp. and sup. [P. of * dēlicō, to clear up], alluring, charming, pleasing, delightful, luxurious, voluptuous: in illo delicatissimo litore: hortuli, Ph.: puerorum comitatus: delicatiores in cantu flexiones: puella delicatior haedo, softer, Ct. — Given to pleasure, luxurious, effeminate: pueri: iuventus: capella, Ct.— Nice, squeamish: tam, quam iste: fastidium.* * *Idelicata -um, delicatior -or -us, delicatissimus -a -um ADJluxurious/sumptuous, addicted to pleasure; self-indulgent/comfortable; pampered; foppish, effeminate; polite, elegant; charming; tender; voluptuous; wanton; skittish/frisky/frivolous; fastidious/squeamish; delicate/dainty/pretty/fineIIparamour, favorite; voluptury (L+S); one addicted to pleasure -
3 fastīdiōsus
fastīdiōsus adj. with comp. and sup. [fastidium], full of disgust, squeamish, disdainful, scornful: mentes civium: fastidiosior Crassus: (litterarum) Latinarum: dominus terrae, H.: aegrimonia, H.— Nauseous, loathsome, disgusting: copia, H.* * *fastidiosa, fastidiosum ADJsqueamish; exacting; disdainful; nauseating -
4 fastīdiō
fastīdiō īvī, ītus, īre [fastidium], to feel disgust, shrink, flinch, loathe, dislike, despise: infundam tibi Fastidienti poculum, H.: omnia praeter Pavonem, H.: pulmentarium, Ph.—Fig., to be disdainful, be scornful, be haughty, disdain, despise, scorn: in recte factis, i. e. to be critical: si non fastidis, veni, Ph.: eius amicitiam: rivos apertos, H.: preces alcuius, L.: si te hic fastidit, V.: somnus non humilīs domos Fastidit, shuns, H.: Non fastiditus si tibi ero, O.: iocorum legere genus, Ph.: nos in sacerdotum numerum accipere, L.: se inspici, L.* * *fastidire, fastidivi, fastiditus Vdisdain; be scornful; feel aversion to, be squeamish -
5 nauseō
nauseō —, —, āre [nausea], to be sea-sick, C., H.— To be squeamish, be qualmish, vomit: modo ne nauseet.—Fig., to belch forth, give vent to, utter: ista.— To cause disgust: stultitiā, Ph.* * *nauseare, nauseavi, nauseatus Vbe sea-sick; feel sick -
6 superbus
superbus adj. with comp. and sup, haughty, proud, vain, arrogant, insolent, discourteous, supercilious, domineering: iuvenis, V.: superbum se praebuit in fortunā: utrum superbiorem te pecunia facit?: Laudato pavone superbior, O.: homines superbissimi, S.: non respondere vereor, ne superbum sit, L.: superbum est dicere, etc.: atque meo nunc Superbus incedis malo, H.: opibus superbi, V.: iura, L.: lex superbissima, L.—Expressive of pride, proud, lofty, arrogant: mutatio vestis, L.: aures quarum est iudicium superbissimum, i. e. very severe: responsa, arrogant: oculi, O.: Karthaginis arces, H.—Fastidious, squeamish, delicate: dens, H.: corpus, H.—Proud, august, splendid, magnificent, superb: populus bello, V.: triumphus, H.: Postes, H.: sedes Dolopum, V.* * *superba, superbum ADJarrogant, overbearing, haughty, proud -
7 fastidiosus
I. A.Lit.:B.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. —Trop.:II.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.—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. -
8 nauseo
nausĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. [nausea], to be sea-sick.I.Lit., Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 93:B.si sine vomitu nauseavit,
Cels. 1, 3.—Transf., to be squeamish or qualmish, to vomit:II.quidlibet, modo ne nauseet, faciat,
Cic. Phil. 2, 34, 84:ructantem et nauseantem Antonium,
id. Fam. 12, 25, 4; Juv. 6, 433.—Trop.A.To belch forth, i. e. give vent to, utter nonsense:B.ista effutientem nauseare,
Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 84.—To cause disgust:hoc illis dictum est, qui stultitiā nauseant,
Phaedr. 4, 7, 25. -
9 Superbus
sŭperbus, a, um, adj. [super; cf. Gr. huperbios].I.In a bad sense, that thinks himself above others, haughty, proud, arrogant, insolent, discourteous, uncivil, rude, supercilious, domineering (cf.: arrogans, insolens, fastidiosus, vanus, elatus): reges odisse superbos, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 6, 3, 7:b.reges,
Lucr. 5, 1222:domini,
id. 2, 1091; Verg. A. 12, 236:juvenis,
id. ib. 3, 326; 10, [p. 1805] 514:victor,
id. G. 3, 226:non decet superbum esse hominem servom,
Plaut. As. 2, 4, 64:freti virtute et viribus superbi,
id. Am. 1, 1, 58:superbum se praebuit in fortunā,
Cic. Att. 8, 4, 1:vide ne superbi (animi) sit aspernari ejusdem liberalitatem,
id. Fam. 4, 9, 4:atque meo nunc Superbus incedis malo,
Hor. Epod. 15, 18:licet superbus ambules pecuniā,
id. ib. 4, 5:opibus superbi,
Verg. A. 5, 268:utrum superbiorem te pecunia facit, an quod te imperator consulit,
Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 1:laudato pavone superbior,
Ov. M. 13, 802:homines superbissimi,
Sall. J. 31, 12;Auct. B. Afr. 57, 6: eum, qui de suā unius sententiā omnia gerat, superbum judico magis quam sapientem,
Liv. 44, 22, 11:non respondere vereor, ne superbum sit,
id. 42, 40, 2.—In a pun on the literal meaning of super: Merc. Faciam ego te superbum, nisi hinc abis. So. Quonam modo? Merc. Auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero, I will make you, i. e. one who rides or is carried, rather than walks, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 201.—Transf., of things concr. or abstr.:B.aures,
Liv. 34, 5, 13:oculi,
Ov. M. 6, 169:arces,
Hor. Epod. 7, 5:postisque superbos Unguit amaracino,
Lucr. 4, 1179:sceptra,
id. 5, 1137:voces,
id. 5, 1173:dens,
delicate, fastidious, squeamish, Hor. S. 2, 6, 87:corpus,
id. ib. 2, 2, 109:inguen,
id. Epod. 8, 19:manus,
Sen. Med. 205:vultus,
id. Herc. Fur. 721:non est inhumana virtus neque immanis neque superba,
Cic. Lael. 14, 50:victoria, quae naturā insolens et superba est,
id. Marcell. 3, 9:pax,
Liv. 9, 12, 1:jura,
id. 31, 29, 9; cf.:superbissima lex,
id. 4, 4, 10:mutatio vestis,
id. 9, 18, 4:vita,
Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 48:aures quarum est judicium superbissimum,
i. e. very severe, utterly impartial, Cic. Or. 44, 150:scilicet aspera mea natura, difficilis aditus, superba responsa,
uncivil, arrogant, id. Vatin. 3, 8:cujus tu superbissima decreta et preces repudiasti,
id. Pis. 27, 64:ipsum dicendi genus nihil superbum, nihil elatum saltem ac sublime desideret,
Quint. 6, 2, 19; cf. id. 11, 1, 37.—With foll. inf., Sil. 3, 374; 12, 433; 14, 646.— Neutr. absol.:reliqua multo major multitudo neque excluderetur suffragiis, ne superbum esset, nec valeret nimis, ne esset periculosum,
Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39:superba loqui,
Prop. 1, 10, 22.—Superbum est, with a subject-clause, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 45; Ov. M. 13, 17.—Sŭperbus, i, m., surname of the younger Tarquin, the last king of Rome, Cic. Rep. 2, 15, 28; id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38; Liv. 1, 49, 1; Ov. F. 2, 718 al.; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58.—II.In a good sense, proud, superior, excellent, distinguished; splendid, magnificent, superb ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.quae (virtus) inter hanc fortunam et illam superba incedit cum magno utriusque contemptu,
Sen. Ep. 76, 21:populum late regem belloque superbum,
Verg. A. 1, 21:animae virtute et factis,
Sil. 10, 573:triumphus,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 3; 1, 37, 31:merum,
id. ib. 2, 14, 27; cf.:limina civium potentiorum,
id. Epod. 2, 7:postes,
id. C. 4, 15, 7:Tibur,
Verg. A. 7, 630:Phoebe superbe lyrā,
Tib. 4, 2, 22:sedes Dolopum,
Verg. A. 2, 785; Cat. 64, 85:domus,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 509:dapes,
Mart. 3, 45, 3.—In partic.1.Superba pira, an excellent kind of pear, perh. the muscatel, Col. 5, 10, 18; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54; cf. superbia, II. B.—2.Olivae, of a very large and plump kind, Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 17.—3. (α).Form sŭ-perbē, Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 38; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 22; Lucr. 5, 1224:(β).imperare,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31 (with crudeliter); Liv. 2, 45, 6 (with insolenter); 37, 10, 2 (with contemptim); 24, 25, 8 (opp. humiliter); 9, 14;10, 10: Rhodii, superbe commemoratis meritis suis, etc.,
id. 44, 14, 8.—Form sŭperbĭter (anteclass.), Naev. and Afran. ap. Non. 515, 10 sq.; 516, 1; Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P. (Enn. p. 180, 40 Vahl.).—b.Comp.:c.superbius,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11:preces alicujus superbius accipere,
Tac. A. 2, 37.—Sup.:superbissime,
Cic. Pis. 27, 64. -
10 superbus
sŭperbus, a, um, adj. [super; cf. Gr. huperbios].I.In a bad sense, that thinks himself above others, haughty, proud, arrogant, insolent, discourteous, uncivil, rude, supercilious, domineering (cf.: arrogans, insolens, fastidiosus, vanus, elatus): reges odisse superbos, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 6, 3, 7:b.reges,
Lucr. 5, 1222:domini,
id. 2, 1091; Verg. A. 12, 236:juvenis,
id. ib. 3, 326; 10, [p. 1805] 514:victor,
id. G. 3, 226:non decet superbum esse hominem servom,
Plaut. As. 2, 4, 64:freti virtute et viribus superbi,
id. Am. 1, 1, 58:superbum se praebuit in fortunā,
Cic. Att. 8, 4, 1:vide ne superbi (animi) sit aspernari ejusdem liberalitatem,
id. Fam. 4, 9, 4:atque meo nunc Superbus incedis malo,
Hor. Epod. 15, 18:licet superbus ambules pecuniā,
id. ib. 4, 5:opibus superbi,
Verg. A. 5, 268:utrum superbiorem te pecunia facit, an quod te imperator consulit,
Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 1:laudato pavone superbior,
Ov. M. 13, 802:homines superbissimi,
Sall. J. 31, 12;Auct. B. Afr. 57, 6: eum, qui de suā unius sententiā omnia gerat, superbum judico magis quam sapientem,
Liv. 44, 22, 11:non respondere vereor, ne superbum sit,
id. 42, 40, 2.—In a pun on the literal meaning of super: Merc. Faciam ego te superbum, nisi hinc abis. So. Quonam modo? Merc. Auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero, I will make you, i. e. one who rides or is carried, rather than walks, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 201.—Transf., of things concr. or abstr.:B.aures,
Liv. 34, 5, 13:oculi,
Ov. M. 6, 169:arces,
Hor. Epod. 7, 5:postisque superbos Unguit amaracino,
Lucr. 4, 1179:sceptra,
id. 5, 1137:voces,
id. 5, 1173:dens,
delicate, fastidious, squeamish, Hor. S. 2, 6, 87:corpus,
id. ib. 2, 2, 109:inguen,
id. Epod. 8, 19:manus,
Sen. Med. 205:vultus,
id. Herc. Fur. 721:non est inhumana virtus neque immanis neque superba,
Cic. Lael. 14, 50:victoria, quae naturā insolens et superba est,
id. Marcell. 3, 9:pax,
Liv. 9, 12, 1:jura,
id. 31, 29, 9; cf.:superbissima lex,
id. 4, 4, 10:mutatio vestis,
id. 9, 18, 4:vita,
Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 48:aures quarum est judicium superbissimum,
i. e. very severe, utterly impartial, Cic. Or. 44, 150:scilicet aspera mea natura, difficilis aditus, superba responsa,
uncivil, arrogant, id. Vatin. 3, 8:cujus tu superbissima decreta et preces repudiasti,
id. Pis. 27, 64:ipsum dicendi genus nihil superbum, nihil elatum saltem ac sublime desideret,
Quint. 6, 2, 19; cf. id. 11, 1, 37.—With foll. inf., Sil. 3, 374; 12, 433; 14, 646.— Neutr. absol.:reliqua multo major multitudo neque excluderetur suffragiis, ne superbum esset, nec valeret nimis, ne esset periculosum,
Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39:superba loqui,
Prop. 1, 10, 22.—Superbum est, with a subject-clause, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, § 45; Ov. M. 13, 17.—Sŭperbus, i, m., surname of the younger Tarquin, the last king of Rome, Cic. Rep. 2, 15, 28; id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38; Liv. 1, 49, 1; Ov. F. 2, 718 al.; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58.—II.In a good sense, proud, superior, excellent, distinguished; splendid, magnificent, superb ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.quae (virtus) inter hanc fortunam et illam superba incedit cum magno utriusque contemptu,
Sen. Ep. 76, 21:populum late regem belloque superbum,
Verg. A. 1, 21:animae virtute et factis,
Sil. 10, 573:triumphus,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 3; 1, 37, 31:merum,
id. ib. 2, 14, 27; cf.:limina civium potentiorum,
id. Epod. 2, 7:postes,
id. C. 4, 15, 7:Tibur,
Verg. A. 7, 630:Phoebe superbe lyrā,
Tib. 4, 2, 22:sedes Dolopum,
Verg. A. 2, 785; Cat. 64, 85:domus,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 509:dapes,
Mart. 3, 45, 3.—In partic.1.Superba pira, an excellent kind of pear, perh. the muscatel, Col. 5, 10, 18; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54; cf. superbia, II. B.—2.Olivae, of a very large and plump kind, Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 17.—3. (α).Form sŭ-perbē, Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 38; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 22; Lucr. 5, 1224:(β).imperare,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31 (with crudeliter); Liv. 2, 45, 6 (with insolenter); 37, 10, 2 (with contemptim); 24, 25, 8 (opp. humiliter); 9, 14;10, 10: Rhodii, superbe commemoratis meritis suis, etc.,
id. 44, 14, 8.—Form sŭperbĭter (anteclass.), Naev. and Afran. ap. Non. 515, 10 sq.; 516, 1; Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P. (Enn. p. 180, 40 Vahl.).—b.Comp.:c.superbius,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 5, 11:preces alicujus superbius accipere,
Tac. A. 2, 37.—Sup.:superbissime,
Cic. Pis. 27, 64.
См. также в других словарях:
Squeamish — Squeam ish (skw[=e]m [i^]sh), a. [OE. squaimous, sweymous, probably from OE. sweem, swem, dizziness, a swimming in the head; cf. Icel. sveimr a bustle, a stir, Norw. sveim a hovering about, a sickness that comes upon one, Icel. svimi a giddiness … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squeamish — index disinclined, reluctant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
squeamish — mid 15c., variant of squoymous disdainful, fastidious (c.1300), from Anglo Fr. *escoymous, which is of unknown origin. He was somdel squaymous Of fartyng, and of speche daungerous [Chaucer, Miller s Tale, c.1386] … Etymology dictionary
squeamish — ñnicky, ñnicking, finical, particular, fussy, persnickety, pernickety, fastidious, *nice, dainty Analogous words: exacting, demanding, requiring (see DEMAND): hypercritical, *critical, faultfinding, caviling, captious, carping … New Dictionary of Synonyms
squeamish — [adj] nauseated; finicky annoyed, captious, delicate, disgusted, dizzy, exacting, fastidious, fussy, hypercritical, mincing, particular, prim, prudish, puritanical, qualmish, queasy, queer, scrupulous, shaky, sick, sickly, sick to one’s stomach* … New thesaurus
squeamish — ► ADJECTIVE 1) easily nauseated or disgusted. 2) having fastidious moral views. DERIVATIVES squeamishly adverb squeamishness noun. ORIGIN Old French escoymos … English terms dictionary
squeamish — [skwē′mish] adj. [ME squaymysch, earlier squaimous < Anglo Fr escoimous, orig., disdainful, shy] 1. having a digestive system that is easily upset; easily nauseated; queasy 2. easily shocked or offended; prudish 3. excessively fastidious;… … English World dictionary
squeamish — adjective 1) I m too squeamish to gut fish are you squeamish about a little blood? Syn: easily nauseated, nervous; (squeamish about) put off by, not able to stand the sight of 2) less squeamish nations will sell them arms Syn: scrupulous,… … Thesaurus of popular words
squeamish — squeam|ish [ˈskwi:mıʃ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: escoymous] 1.) easily shocked or upset, or easily made to feel sick by seeing unpleasant things 2.) the squeamish [plural] people who are squeamish ▪ His new novel is not for… … Dictionary of contemporary English
squeamish — [[t]skwi͟ːmɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are squeamish, you are easily upset by unpleasant sights or situations. I m terribly squeamish. I can t bear gory films... I am not squeamish about blood. Derived words: squeamishness N UNCOUNT … English dictionary
squeamish — adj. squeamish about * * * [ skwiːmɪʃ] squeamish about … Combinatory dictionary