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1 vapidus
văpĭdus, a, um, adj. [vapor], that has emitted steam or vapor, i. e. that has lost its life and spirit, spoiled, flat, vapid.I.Lit.:II.vinum,
Col. 12, 5, 1.—Transf., spoiled, bad.A.Lit.:B.pix,
Pers. 5, 148.— -
2 vapidus
vapida, vapidum ADJflat, vapid; that has lost its freshness (of wine) -
3 vapide
văpĭdē, adv., v. vapidus fin. -
4 vappa
vappa, ae, f. [kindr. with vapor; cf. vapidus], wine that has lost its spirit and flavor; palled, flat, vapid wine.I.Lit.:II.vitium musto quibusdam in locis iterum sponte fervere, quā calamitate deperit sapor vappaeque accipit nomen, probrosum etiam hominum, cum degeneravit animus,
Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 125; Hor. S. 2, 3, 144; 1, 5, 16; Mart. 12, 48, 14.—Transf., masc., a spoiled or worthless fellow, a good-fornothing, Cat. 28, 5; Hor. S. 1, 1, 104; 1, 2, 12; Auct. Priap. 14; cf. Plin. l. l. supra.
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