languor Copy link Outline I. Lit.A. In gen.B. In partic., faintness, weakness, languor ...II. Trop., faintness, dulness, sluggishness, apathy, inactivity, listlessness ... ⓘlanguor: masc nom/voc sg • languor, ōris, m. [langueo], faintness, feebleness, weariness, sluggishness, languor, lassitude. I. Lit. A. In gen. (class.; cf.: torpor, torpedo, veturnus): ubi saepe ad languorem tua duritia dederis octo validos lictores. Plaut. As. 3, 2, 28: haec deambulatio me ad languorem dedit, has fatigued me, Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 3: (animus) cum languore corporis nec membris uti nec sensibus potest, on account of lassitude of the body, Cic. Div. 2, 62, 128: languore militum et vigiliis periculum augetur, Caes. B. G. 5, 31.— In plur., Cat. 55, 31.—Transf., of things, of the faintness, paleness of colors, Plin. 37, 9, 46, § 130.—Poet., of the sea, stillness, calmness: et maria pigro fixa languore impulit, Sen. Agm. 161.— B. In partic., faintness, weakness, languor proceeding from disease (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): aquosus, dropsy, Hor. C. 2, 2, 15: languor faucium, Suet. Ner. 41: in languorem incidit, id. Tib. 72: ipsum languorem peperit cibus imperfectus, Juv. 3, 233: vere languores nostros ipse tulit, Vulg. Isa. 53, 4: a languoribus sanari, id. Luc. 6, 18.— II. Trop., faintness, dulness, sluggishness, apathy, inactivity, listlessness (class.): languori se desidiaeque dedere, Cic. Off. 1, 34, 123: languorem afferre alicui, opp. acuere, id. ib. 3, 1, 1; id. Phil. 7, 1, 1: bonorum, id. Att. 14, 6, 2: in languorem vertere, Tac. H. 2, 42: amantem languor Arguit, Hor. Epod. 11, 9; cf. Val. Fl. 7, 194.
languŏr Copy link Outline 1 faiblesse, abattement, lassitude, langueur : || faiblesse des couleurs : || calme ...2 maladie, faiblesse :3 inactivité, paresse, mollesse, tiédeur : . ⓘlanguor: masc nom/voc sg • languŏr, ōris, m. (langueo), 1. faiblesse, abattement, lassitude, langueur : Cic. Div. 2, 128 ; Cæs. G. 5, 31, 5 || faiblesse des couleurs : Plin. 37, 130 || calme [mer] : Sen. Ag. 161 2. maladie, faiblesse : Hor. O. 2, 2, 15 ; Suet. Nero 41 ; Juv. 3, 233 3. inactivité, paresse, mollesse, tiédeur : Cic. Off. 1, 123 ; Att. 14, 6, 2 ; Phil. 7, 1.
languor Copy link ⓘlanguor: masc nom/voc sg LANGVOR, ôris. m. [παρακμὴ, πάρεσις, μαλακία, νωθρότης] Proprie est Defectus virium, et succi naturalis. […] 🗁 Page Scan
languor Copy link Outline 1. languor (of body or mind; of the former, usu. fatigue or sickness2. expr. by neut. of languĭdus3. marcor (chiefly in late writers) • languor: 1. languor (of body or mind; of the former, usu. fatigue or sickness: q. v.): repose and solitude cause l. (inaction, laziness), l. afferunt hominibus otium et solitudo, Cic. Off. init. See also listlessness. 2. expr. by neut. of languĭdus: esp. as part gen.: no l. or slackness, nihil languidi neque remissi. Sall. Jug. 53. 3. marcor (chiefly in late writers): l. and irresistible drowsiness, m. et inexpugnabilis dormiendi necessitas, Cels. 3, 20: l. (want of vigour) in a general, m. ducis, Vell. 2, 119.