ineffectual Copy link Outline 1. irrĭtus (without effect)2. imbellis, e (of no warlike force)3. vānus • ineffectual: 1. irrĭtus (without effect): an i. remedy, ir. remedium, Tac. H. 4, 81: i. missiles, ir. tela, Virg.: v. fruitless. 2. imbellis, e (of no warlike force): an i. weapon, i. telum, Virg. Aen. 2, 544. 3. vānus: v. vain, idle (III.).
INEFFECTIVE, INEFFECTUAL Copy link • INEFFECTIVE, INEFFECTUALinvalidus (invalid, without power or effect; opposed to fortis, valens; e.g. medicament: ☞ inefficax, not before Silver Age): inutilis (unfit; not to the purpose, opposed to utilis, saluber), alicui rei.