loathing (subs.) Copy link Outline I. For food1. fastīdium2. nausĕa (sickness, strictly from sailing)II. In gen. sense • loathing (subs.): I. For food: 1. fastīdium: satiety and l., satietas et f., Cic. Inv. 1, 17, extr.: to excite l., fastidia movere alicui, Ov. Pont. 1, 10, 7; also, fastidium creare, Plin. 2. nausĕa (sickness, strictly from sailing): cf. Mart. 4, 37, fin. To feel a l., fastidio: v. preced. art. II. In gen. sense: usu. best expr. by verb. to feel an utter l. for baseness, *turpitudinem penitus animo aspernari atque respuere: v. to loathe. (Fastīdium in ref. to other things than food, denotes fastidiousness, disdain, not abhorrence.) See also hatred.