mōrōsus Copy link Outline I. peevish, fretful, wayward, capricious, captious, morose ...1. Peevishly, fretfully, captiously, morosely ...2. Scrupulously, carefully ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sg • mōrōsus, a, um, adj. [mos; cf. Cic. Tusc. 4, 24, 54], I. peevish, fretful, wayward, capricious, captious, morose (syn.: tristis, severus, gravis, difficilis; class.): usque eo difficiles ac morosi sumus, ut nobis non satisfaciat ipse Demosthenes, Cic. Or. 29, 104: at sunt morosi et anxii, et iracundi et difficiles senes, id. Sen. 18, 65: canities, Hor. C. 1, 9, 17.—Of excessive care: circa corporis curam morosior, particular, fastidious, Suet. Caes. 45.—Of things concr. and abstr.: cupressus natu morosa, that grows with difficulty, Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139: morbus, stubborn, Ov. A. A. 2, 323: caelandi subtilitas, anxious, painful, Plin. 35, prooem. § 1: si tibi morosa prurigine verminat auris, Mart. 14, 23.—Hence, adv.: mōrōsē. 1. Peevishly, fretfully, captiously, morosely (class.): morose ferre hominum ineptias, Cic. Brut. 67, 236.— 2. Scrupulously, carefully: terram non morose legit, Plin. 18, 13, 34, § 128. —Comp.: pallium morosius ordinatum, Tert. Pall. 4.—Sup.: morosissime, Suet. Aug. 66.
mŏrōsus Copy link ⓘmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg • mŏrōsus, a, um, adj. [mora], lingering, slow, slow in coming (lato Lat.): cui morosum videtur quodcunque futurum est, Cassiod. in Psa. 34, 20: iter fieri morosum quod ad celeritatem est inventum, id. Var. 1, 29.
mōrōsē Copy link • mōrōsē (morosus), avec une humeur chagrine : Cic. Br. 236 || scrupuleusement, avec soin, minutie : Plin. 18, 128 || -sius Tert. Pall. 4 || -sissime Suet. Aug. 66.
mōrōsus Copy link Outline 1 morose, dont l'humeur est difficile : || difficile, exigeant, maussade : -ior ...2 [en parl. des choses] difficile, pénible : . ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg • 1 mōrōsus, a, um (mos), 1. morose, dont l'humeur est difficile : Cic. CM 65 ; Hor. O. 1, 9, 17 || difficile, exigeant, maussade : Cic. Or. 104 ; -ior Suet. Cæs. 45 2. [en parl. des choses] difficile, pénible : Plin. 16, 139 ; Ov. Ars 2, 323.
mŏrōsus Copy link ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg • 2 mŏrōsus, a, um (mŏra), lent : Cassian. Coll. 17, 5.
morosus Copy link ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg MOROSVS vid. MOS.
morosus Copy link ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg MORÔSVS a, um. Adi. [δύσκολος, κακοήθης, δυσάρεστος] Qui moribus est difficilibus et asperis atque inhumanis, certe inconstans, delicatus nimis, irritabilis etc. […] 🗁 Page Scan
MŌRŌSUS Copy link ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg MŌRŌSUS ↗Open in new tab (morosus)
MŎRŌSUS Copy link ⓘmōrōsē: adverbialmōrōse: masc/neut voc sgmŏrōsē: adverbialmŏrōse: masc/neut voc sg MŎRŌSUS ↗Open in new tab (morosus [2])
morose Copy link Outline 1. perh. tristis, e (sometimes = gloomy, forbidding)2. tētrĭcus (harsh and forbidding)3. mōrōsus (wayward, fretful, hard to please)4. diffĭcĭlis5. ĭnhūmānus (disobliging, churlish, disagreeable) • morose: 1. perh. tristis, e (sometimes = gloomy, forbidding): cf. Tac. H. 1, 14, extr., aestimatione recta severus, deterius interpretantibus tristior habebatur, i. e. rightly judged, he was simply severe (unbending): by those who put a less favourable construction on things, he was pronounced morose: cf. Sen. Ep. 36, 3, sqq. (But tristis does not necessarily imply this: cf. Cic. Quint. 18, 59, where natura tristis ac recondita, is a melancholy and reserved disposition). 2. tētrĭcus (harsh and forbidding): Join: horridus et tetricus [animus], Sen. Ep. 36, 3: t. et asper, Mart. 12, 70, 4. 3. mōrōsus (wayward, fretful, hard to please): v. peevish. 4. diffĭcĭlis: v. ill-tempered. 5. ĭnhūmānus (disobliging, churlish, disagreeable): cf. Cic. Sen. 3, 7, moderati et nec difficiles nec inhumani senes, neither ill-tempered nor morose. (N.B.--Severus denotes praise-worthy strictness; austerus, unbending gravity or sternness.)