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  • 1 infirmitas

    weakness, feebkeness / instability, fickleness.

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  • 2 dēbilitās

        dēbilitās ātis, f    [debilis], lameness, debility, infirmity, weakness, helplessness: linguae: pedum, Ta.: subita, L.: debilitate carere, Iu.: a se debilitates repellere, Fin.—Fig., weakness: animi.
    * * *
    weakness, infirmity, debility, lameness; feebleness (intellectual/moral)

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  • 3 īnfīrmitās

        īnfīrmitās ātis, f    [infirmus], want of strength, weakness, feebleness: valetudinis: corporis.— The weaker sex: patiendum huic infirmitati est, quodcumque, etc., L.—Fig., feebleness, infirmity: Quid habent infirmitatis nuptiae? defect, T.: naturae, S.: animi, want of spirit: Gallorum, quod, etc., inconstancy, Cs.
    * * *
    weakness; sickness

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  • 4 mollitia or mollitiēs

        mollitia or mollitiēs ae, acc. am or em, f    [mollis], pliability, flexibility, softness: teneritas ac mollitia quaedam.—Fig., softness, tenderness, weakness, irresolution, effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness: animi, T.: viri, S.: naturae, sensitive disposition: animi est ista mollitia, non virtus, weakness, Cs.: civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitias: per mollitiam agere, i. e. indulge oneself, S.: corporis, unchastity, Ta.

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  • 5 mollitūdō

        mollitūdō inis, f    [mollis], suppleness, flexibility, softness: adsimilis spongiis.—Fig., softness, weakness: humanitatis.
    * * *
    softness, yielding quality; flexibility (voice); mildness/leniency; weakness

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  • 6 imbecillitas

    weakness, feebleness; moral/intellectual weakness

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  • 7 inbecillitas

    weakness, feebleness; moral/intellectual weakness

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  • 8 caligo

    1.
    cālīgo ( call-), ĭnis, f. [root cal-, cover; cf.: oc-culo, clam, cella], a thick atmosphere, a mist, vapor, fog (mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    suffundere caelum caligine,

    Lucr. 6, 479; 6, 461; 6, 92:

    (ignis) piceă crassus caligine,

    Verg. G. 2, 309; cf. id. A. 9, 36; Liv. 29, 27, 7:

    densa caligo occaecaverat diem,

    id. 33, 7, 2; cf. Suet. Ner. 19:

    fumidam a terră exhalari caliginem,

    Plin. 2, 42, 42, § 111:

    caligo aestuosa,

    Col. 11, 2, 53 (for which, id. 11, 2, 57:

    nebulosus aestus): pruinae et caligo,

    id. 3, 2, 4; cf. Pall. Febr. 9, 2.—Also in plur.:

    inter caligines,

    Col. 3, 1, 7.—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    (Causa pro effectu.) Darkness, obscurity, gloom (produced by mist, fog, etc.; freq. with tenebrae;

    class. in prose and poetry): mi ob oculos caligo obstitit, Plaut Mil. 2, 4, 51: cum altitudo caliginem oculis obfudisset,

    i. e. had caused dizziness, Liv. 26, 45, 3:

    erat in tantā calligine major usus aurium quam oculorum,

    id. 22, 5, 3 Weissenb.: noctem insequentem eadem calligc obtinuit;

    sole orto est discussa,

    id. 29, 27, 7:

    nox terram caligine texit,

    Lucr. 6, 853; 5, 649:

    caeca noctis,

    id. 4, 457:

    caecae umbra,

    id. 3, 305; cf. Verg. A. 3, 203:

    quam simul agnorunt inter caliginis umbras,

    Ov. M. 4, 455:

    ara obscurā caligine tecta,

    Cic. Arat. 194.—With tenebrae, Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44; Curt. 9, 4, 18; Lampr. Comm. 16.—In later writers also with a gen.:

    caligo tenebrarum,

    Quint. Decl. 18, 7; cf. Sen. Agam. 472 Heins.;

    and inversely: tenebris illunae caliginis impeditus,

    App. M. 9, p. 214.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., mental blindness, dulness of perception:

    quod videbam equidem, sed quasi per caliginem: praestrinxerat aciem animi D. Bruti salus,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 2, 3; so id. Fin. 5, 15, 43: adhuc tamen [p. 270] per caliginem video, Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 8: caecā mentem caligine consitus, * Cat. 64, 207:

    Augustus... omnibus omnium gentium viris magnitudine suā inducturus caliginem,

    to throw into the shade, Vell. 2, 37, 1. —
    2.
    Of dark, difficult circumstances, calamity, affliction, gloom:

    vide nunc caliginem temporum illorum,

    Cic. Planc. 40, 96:

    superioris anni,

    id. post Red. in Sen. 3, 5:

    an qui etesiis, qui per cursum rectum regnum tenere non potuerunt, nunc caecis tenebris et caligine se Alexandriam perventuros arbitrati sunt?

    id. Agr. 2, 17, 44:

    illa omnis pecunia latuit in illā caligine ac tenebris, quae totam rem publicam tum occuparant,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 177:

    ecce illa tempestas, caligo bonorum, tenebrae rei publicae,

    id. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:

    tantum caliginis, tantum perturbationis offusum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 16:

    quaedam scelerum offusa caligo,

    Quint. 9, 3, 47.—
    C.
    In medic. lang., as a disease of the eyes, dim-sightedness, weakness of the eyes, Cels. 6, 6, n. 32; Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 61; 20, 23, 95, § 254; 25, 13, 92, § 144; 32, 9, 31, § 97; 34, 11, 27, § 114; Scrib. Comp. 179.
    2.
    cālīgo, āre, v. n. [1. caligo].
    I.
    To emit vapor or steam, to steam, reek:

    amnes aestate vaporatis, hieme frigidis nebulis caligent,

    Col. 1, 5, 4:

    aram tenui caligans vestiet umbrā,

    Cic. Arat. 205 (449); cf.:

    omnem quae nunc Mortalis hebetat visus tibi et umida circum Caligat, nubem eripiam,

    Verg. A. 2, 606.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To be involved in darkness, to be dark, gloomy:

    caligare oculos,

    darkness covers the eyes, Lucr. 3, 157; Verg. G. 4, 468; Stat. Th. 1, 95. —
    2.
    Poet.:

    altae caligantesque fenestrae,

    dizzy, Juv. 6, 31.—
    II.
    Trop., of the understanding, to be blind, to be surrounded by darkness, to grope about:

    orbatae caligant vela carinae,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 238:

    caligare ad pervidendum,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 1, 1:

    virtus inhorrescit ad subita, et caligabit, si, etc.,

    id. Ep. 57, 4; Plin. 30, 1, 1, § 2; Quint. Decl. 18 fin.:

    rex caligare alto in solio, nec pondera regni posse pati,

    Sil. 14, 88.—Prov.:

    caligare in sole,

    to grope in broad daylight, Quint. 1, 2, 19.—
    B.
    In medic. lang., of the eyes, to suffer from weakness, be weak, Cels. 6, 6, 32; Plin. 20, 22, 87, § 239; cf. id. 11, 37, 54, § 147.— Transf., of the person, to be dim-sighted:

    caligans Thyestes,

    Mart. 10, 4, 1; Scrib. Comp. 184.

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  • 9 infirmitas

    infirmĭtas, ātis, f. [infirmus], want of strength; weakness, feebleness.
    I.
    Lit.:

    puerorum,

    Cic. de Sen. 10, 33:

    summa gracilitas et infirmitas corporis,

    id. Fam. 7, 1: oculorum, Plin. Ep. 7, 21:

    propter sexus infirmitatem,

    Ulp. Fragm. 11, 1:

    aetatis,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 7, 2. —
    2.
    In partic. (sc. corporis, valetudinis), infirmity, indisposition, sickness:

    suspicionem infirmitatis dare,

    Suet. Tib. 72:

    infirmitate correptus,

    Just. 28, 3; Plin. Ep. 10, 6, 1:

    infirmitate impeditus,

    Dig. 4, 6, 38.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of things:

    hordeo contra tempestates maxima infirmitas,

    Plin. 18, 7, 18, § 78:

    aedificii,

    Dig. 39, 2, 43:

    nimia vini,

    Col. 12; 20, 7.—
    2.
    Concr., of the weaker sex, women, Liv. 34, 7 fin.:

    infirmitas a robustioribus separanda est,

    children, Quint. 2, 2, 14. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    animi,

    want of spirit, want of courage, Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 10:

    mentis,

    Sen. Ep. 11:

    memoriae,

    weakness, Dig. 41, 2, 44: necesse est aut infirmitati aut invidiae adsignetur, Caec. in Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 3. —
    B.
    In partic., fickleness, inconstancy:

    infirmitatem Gallorum veritus, quod sunt in consiliis capiendis mobiles,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 5.

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  • 10 mollitia

    mollĭtĭa ( mollĭcĭa), ae, f., and mol-lĭtĭes ( mollĭcĭes), ēi, f. [mollis], movableness, pliability, flexibility, suppleness; softness (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mollitia cervicum,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59:

    lapidis,

    Plin. 36, 22, 45, § 162:

    lanae,

    id. 19, 3, 18, § 48:

    carnis,

    id. 9, 17, 28, § 61:

    teneritas et mollitia quaedam,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 21, 58.—
    II.
    Trop., softness, tenderness, susceptibility; weakness, irresolution; effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness (cf.:

    inertia, desidia): quā mollitiā sum animi ac lenitate, numquam mehercule illius lacrimis ac precibus restitissem,

    Cic. Sull. 6, 18:

    agilitas mollitiesque naturae,

    sensitive disposition, id. Att. 1, 17, 4:

    frontis,

    bashfulness, Plin. Ep. 6, 29, 6:

    animi est ista mollities, non virtus, inopiam paulisper ferre non posse,

    weakness, irresolution, Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    Niciae,

    Cic. Att. 12, 26, 2:

    inertiā et mollitiā animi,

    Sall. C. 52, 28:

    mollitia socordiaque,

    id. J. 70, 5:

    in munditiis, mollitiis deliciisque aetatulam agere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 40:

    civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitiam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38:

    mollities luxuriaque,

    Just. 1, 7, 13: vocis, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 441:

    Maecenas otio ac mollitiis paene ultra feminam fluens,

    Vell. 2, 88, 2; id. 1, 6, 2.—Esp., unchastity, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 106:

    corporis,

    Tac. A. 11, 2.

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  • 11 mollities

    mollĭtĭa ( mollĭcĭa), ae, f., and mol-lĭtĭes ( mollĭcĭes), ēi, f. [mollis], movableness, pliability, flexibility, suppleness; softness (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mollitia cervicum,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59:

    lapidis,

    Plin. 36, 22, 45, § 162:

    lanae,

    id. 19, 3, 18, § 48:

    carnis,

    id. 9, 17, 28, § 61:

    teneritas et mollitia quaedam,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 21, 58.—
    II.
    Trop., softness, tenderness, susceptibility; weakness, irresolution; effeminacy, voluptuousness, wantonness (cf.:

    inertia, desidia): quā mollitiā sum animi ac lenitate, numquam mehercule illius lacrimis ac precibus restitissem,

    Cic. Sull. 6, 18:

    agilitas mollitiesque naturae,

    sensitive disposition, id. Att. 1, 17, 4:

    frontis,

    bashfulness, Plin. Ep. 6, 29, 6:

    animi est ista mollities, non virtus, inopiam paulisper ferre non posse,

    weakness, irresolution, Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    Niciae,

    Cic. Att. 12, 26, 2:

    inertiā et mollitiā animi,

    Sall. C. 52, 28:

    mollitia socordiaque,

    id. J. 70, 5:

    in munditiis, mollitiis deliciisque aetatulam agere,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 40:

    civitatum mores lapsi ad mollitiam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38:

    mollities luxuriaque,

    Just. 1, 7, 13: vocis, Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 441:

    Maecenas otio ac mollitiis paene ultra feminam fluens,

    Vell. 2, 88, 2; id. 1, 6, 2.—Esp., unchastity, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 106:

    corporis,

    Tac. A. 11, 2.

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  • 12 dēbilitātiō

        dēbilitātiō ōnis, f    [debilito], a laming, weakness: animi.
    * * *
    mutilation; act/process of disabling/maining/laming; enfeeblement (of the mind)

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  • 13 dēfectiō

        dēfectiō ōnis, f    [deficio], a failing, failure, want, lack, disappearance: virium: animi mei, despondency: solis et lunae, eclipse.—A defection, desertion, rebellion, revolt: facta datis obsidibus, Cs.: in defectione esse, L.: Pompei: conscientia defectionis, Ta.: a rectā ratione. — Exhaustion: manifesta, Ta.: defectionem fugere, i. e. tedious prolongation.
    * * *
    desertion/revolt/defection; failure/deficiency; ellipsis (grammar); eclipse; weakness/faintness/despondency; swoon/faint, exaustion (L+S); disappearance

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  • 14 dēfectus

        dēfectus adj.    [P. of deficio], weak, worn out, enfeebled: defecto poplite labens, O.: corpus, Ta.: amor, O.: annis, Ph.
    * * *
    I
    defecta -um, defectior -or -us, defectissimus -a -um ADJ
    tired, enfeebled, worn out; faulty, defective; reduced in size, smaller
    II
    the_weak (pl.)
    III
    failure/lack; absence/disappearance; weakness/failing; defection/revolt; diminution, growing less, becoming ineffective, cessation; eclipse; fading

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  • 15 dēfectus

        dēfectus ūs, m    [deficio], a falling away, desertion, revolt: Spartanorum, Cu. — A diminution, failure: aquarum, L. — An obscuration, eclipse: solis, V.— Plur: eius (lunae).
    * * *
    I
    defecta -um, defectior -or -us, defectissimus -a -um ADJ
    tired, enfeebled, worn out; faulty, defective; reduced in size, smaller
    II
    the_weak (pl.)
    III
    failure/lack; absence/disappearance; weakness/failing; defection/revolt; diminution, growing less, becoming ineffective, cessation; eclipse; fading

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  • 16 exīlitās

        exīlitās ātis, f    [exilis], thinness, meagreness, weakness, poorness: in dicendo.
    * * *
    thinness/leanness/narrowness; meager/poorness; small/shortness; dryness (style)

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  • 17 fragilitās

        fragilitās ātis, f    [fragilis], fragility, weakness, frailty: naturae: humani generis.
    * * *
    brittleness; frailty

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  • 18 imbēcillitās (inb-)

        imbēcillitās (inb-) ātis, f    [imbecillus], helplessness, imbecility, weakness, feebleness: corporis: sororis: materiae, Cs.: animi, Cs.: magistratuum.

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  • 19 impatientia (inp-)

        impatientia (inp-) ae, f    [impatiens], impatience, incapacity: silentii, Ta.: ad impatientiam delabi, i. e. weakness, Ta.

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  • 20 impotentia (inp-)

        impotentia (inp-) ae, f    [impotens], helplessness, weakness: sua, T.—Ungovernableness, violence, fury, unbridled passion: animi: muliebris, L.: sine impotentiā, Ta.: astri aestuosa, fiery violence, H.

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