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Revision as of 15:10, 14 May 2024
Latin > English
horribilis horribile, horribilior -or -us, orribilissimus -a -um ADJ :: awful, horrible, terrible; monstrous; rough
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
horrĭbĭlis: e, adj. horreo,
I terrible, fearful, dreadful, horrible (freq. and class.).
I Lit.: quod hanc tam tetram, tam horribilem tamque infestam rei publicae pestem toties jam effugimus, Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 11: homini accidere nihil posse, quod sit horribile aut pertimescendum, id. Fam. 5, 21 fin.: species, * Caes. B. G. 7, 36, 2: spectaculum, Sall. J. 101, 11: sonitus, id. ib. 99, 2: di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum! Cat. 14, 12: tempestas, Cic. Rep. 2, 6: formidines, id. Fin. 1, 19, 63: horribiles miserosque casus, id. de Or. 3, 3, 11: Mars (stella) rutilus horribilisque terris, id. Rep. 6, 17: illud vero fuit horribile, quod vereor, ne, etc., id. de Or. 1, 61, 258: horribile est causam capitis dicere, horribilius priore loco dicere, id. Quint. 31, 95.—
II In colloquial lang., sometimes in a good sense, astonishing, amazing, tremendous: sed hoc τέρας (i. e. Cæsar) horribili vigilantia, celeritate, diligentia est, Cic. Att. 8, 9 fin.: uterque juravit, inter nos periturum esse tam horribile secretum, Petr. 21, 3.—Hence, adv.: horrĭbĭlĭter, amazingly; in a good sense: horribiliter scripsisti hanc orationem, M. Aurel. ap. Front. Ep. 2, 6 Mai.; August. Civ. Dei, 1, 8 fin.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
horrĭbĭlis,¹¹ e (horreo), qui fait horreur, horrible, effrayant : Cic. Cat. 1, 11 ; Fin. 1, 63 ; Cæs. G. 7, 36, 2 || [en bonne part] effrayant = étonnant, surprenant : Cic. Att. 8, 9, 4 || -bilior Cic. Quinct. 95.
Latin > German (Georges)
horribilis, e (horreo), haarsträubend, I) schaudervoll, entsetzlich, formidines, Cic.: horribiles miserique casus, Cic.: horribiliorem speciem praebere, Caes.: m. Dat. (für), ille fulgor rutilus horribilisque terris, Cic.: horribile est m. Infin., horribile est causam capitis dicere, horribilius priore loco dicere, Cic. Quinct. 95. – II) insbes.: A) erschrecklich = staunenswert, sed hoc τέρας horribili vigilantiā, celeritate, diligentiā est, Cic. ad Att. 8, 9, 4. – B) schauervoll = ehrwürdig secretum, Petron. 21, 3.
