timidity Copy link Outline 1. tĭmĭdĭtas, ātis, f.2. dŭbĭtātio, ōnis, f. • timidity: 1. tĭmĭdĭtas, ātis, f.: alarm, t., fear, cowardice, formido, t., pavor, ignavia, Cic. Tusc. 5, 18, 22. 2. dŭbĭtātio, ōnis, f.: the t. and delays of the senate, d. et morae senati, Sall. J. 30: v. fear.