retired (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. rĕmōtus2. secrētus (mostly poet.)3. rĕductus (poet.4. sēclūsus5. sōlĭtārius (lone, solitary)6. umbrātĭlis (contemplative)7. quiētus • retired (adj.): 1. rĕmōtus: a r. spot, r. locus, Caes. B. G. 7, 1; Cic. Verr. 5, 31, 80: a r. part of the house, pars r. domus, Ov. M. 6, 638. 2. secrētus (mostly poet.): r. places, s. loca, Hor. A. P. 298: the r. walk, and by-path of an unobtrusive life, s. iter, et fallentis semita vitae, id. Ep. 1, 18, 103. 3. rĕductus (poet.: sequestered): a r. vale, r. vallis, Hor. Od. 1, 17, 7: Virg. 4. sēclūsus: v. secluded. 5. sōlĭtārius (lone, solitary): a r. man, spending his days in the country, s. homo, et in agro vitam agens, Cic. Off. 2, 11, 39: v. solitary. 6. umbrātĭlis (contemplative): a r. and fastidious mode of life, vita u. et delicata, Cic. Tusc. 2, 11, 27. [In Quint. 1, 2, 18, the readings vary between u. and umbrātĭcus, which is used in Sen. in the same sense.] 7. quiētus: v. quiet, tranquil. Phr.: to live a r. life, agere vitam segregem, Sen. Ben. 4, 18, 2: a rather more r. room, retractius paullo cubiculum, Plin. Ep. 2, 17: in the most r. part of the house, in ultimis aedibus, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29 (q. v.).
RETIRED Copy link • RETIREDsolitarius (of places or persons). A retired life, vita solitaria: to lead a retired life, vitam solitariam agere (in solitude): in solitudine or secum vivere; lucem conventumque hominum vitare (Cic.); tempus solum in secreto terere (Liv.); vitam agere segregem (Sen., Benef., 4, 18, 2); habeo or ago vitam procul a republica (not a public or political life): a retired place, locus desertus (opposed to locus celeber); solitudo; locus ab arbitris remotus (Cic.).