toil (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Labour1. lăbor, ōris (t. of mind or body)2. ŏpĕra (pains, work)3. sūdor, ōris (severe labour)II. A snare • toil (subs.): I. Labour: 1. lăbor, ōris (t. of mind or body): incessant t. conquers everything, l. omnia vincit improbus, Virg. G. 1, 145: to wear out oneself with t., se l. frangere, Cic. Arch. 11, 29: v. labour. 2. ŏpĕra (pains, work): without men's manual t., sine hominum manu atque o., Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14. Join: opera et labor, o. atque studium, o. curaque, Cic.: v. work, pains. 3. sūdor, ōris (severe labour): with great labour and t., multo s. et labore, Cic. Font. 1, 2. II. A snare: rēte: v. net, snare.
toil (v.) Copy link Outline 1. lăbōro,1. to t. for oneself, sibi l., Cic. Verr. 3, 52, 1212. ēlăbōro, 13. dēsūdo, 1 (to fatigue oneself) • toil (v.): 1. lăbōro, 1. to t. for oneself, sibi l., Cic. Verr. 3, 52, 121: to t. at anything, l. circa rem, Quint. 6, 4, 1: in aliquid, Sen.: with inf., Hor. A. P. 25: with acc.: to t. at, Prop. 4, 3, 33: Hor. Epod. 5, 60: v. to labour. 2. ēlăbōro, 1: I am used to t. to do good to causes, e. soleo ut prosim causis, Cic. de Or. 2, 72, 295: to t. at a thing, e. in re, ib. 1, 3, 9: so with acc., or in pass.: Cic.: Quint.: Hor. 3. dēsūdo, 1 (to fatigue oneself): t.ing and labouring at this, in his d. atque laborans, Cic. Sen. 11, 38.
TOIL Copy link • TOIL 1. v. laborare. To toil excessively, laboribus se frangere; laboribus confici: to toil at anything, elaborare in aliqua re; operam dare alicui rei: to toil greatly at anything, multo sudore et labore facere aliquid; desudare et laborare in aliqua re. Vid: LABOR. 2. s. labor: opera. (The words are found in this connection and order.) labor et opera. Vid: LABOR.