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|lshtext=<b>imbēcillus</b>: (inb-), a, um (also im-bēcillis, e, Sen. de Ira, 3, 28, 3; id. de Clem. 2, 6, 3; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, 93 sq.), adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[weak]], [[feeble]] ([[class]].; cf.: [[debilis]], [[imbellis]]).<br /><b>I</b> Of the [[body]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of [[living]] beings: cum [[homo]] [[imbecillus]] a valentissima [[bestia]] laniatur, Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 3: multi sunt imbecilli senes ... [[quam]] fuit [[imbecillus]] P. Africani [[filius]]! [[quam]] tenui aut nulla [[potius]] valetudine! id. de Sen. 11, 35: et absentes (amici) assunt et egentes [[abundant]] et imbecilli valent, etc., id. Lael. 7, 23: imbecilliores (opp. firmiores), Quint. 5, 10, 49: [[Marius]] et valetudine et [[natura]] imbecillior, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 3: [[nemo]] e nobis [[imbecillus]] fuit, cujus [[salus]] ac [[valetudo]] non sustentaretur Caesaris [[cura]], [[indisposed]], Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Subst.: imbecillorum esse aecum misererier, Lucr. 5, 1023.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of things: vox, Quint. 11, 3, 13: [[frons]], id. 12, 5, 4: [[pulsus]] venarum ([[with]] exigui), Cels. 3, 19: imbecillissimus ac facillimus [[sanguis]], Sen. Ben. 4, 18: accedent anni et tractari mollius [[aetas]] Imbecilla volet, Hor. S. 2, 2, 86: [[nescio]] [[quomodo]] imbecillior est [[medicina]] [[quam]] [[morbus]], Cic. Att. 10, 14. 2: [[terra]] infecunda ad omnia [[atque]] imbecilla, Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 35: vina (opp. valida), id. 14, 21, 27, § 134: imbecillissimam materiam esse omne [[olus]], the [[least]] [[nourishing]], Cels. 2, 18.—In a [[different]] [[sense]]: [[ovum]] durum valentissimae materiae est, molle vel sorbile imbecillissimae, [[very]] [[easy]] of [[digestion]], Cels. 2, 18: simulacra [[vultus]] imbecilla ac mortalia sunt: [[forma]] mentis aeterna, Tac. Agr. 46: [[regnum]] [[vobis]] [[trado]] firmum, si boni eritis: si mali, imbecillum, Sall. J. 10, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> Of the [[mind]]: qui eam superstitionem imbecilli animi [[atque]] [[anilis]] putent, Cic. Div. 2, 60, 125: ingenia, Quint. 2, 8, 12; cf.: imbecilliores vel [[animo]] vel [[fortuna]], Cic. Lael. 19, 70; id. Rep. 1, 34: [[motus]] fortunae, id. Fin. 5, 24, 71: ab [[imbecillis]] accusatoribus accusari, id. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6: suspiciones, Tac. A. 2, 76.—Subst.: ignavi et imbecilli, Cic. Rep. 1, 32; Sen. Ep. 85.—Hence, adv.: imbēcillē, [[weakly]], [[feebly]], [[faintly]] ([[very]] [[rare]]; perh. [[only]] in the comp.): iis, quae videntur, imbecillius assentiuntur, Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52: imbecillius horrent dolorem, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 85.
|lshtext=<b>imbēcillus</b>: (inb-), a, um (also im-bēcillis, e, Sen. de Ira, 3, 28, 3; id. de Clem. 2, 6, 3; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, 93 sq.), adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[weak]], [[feeble]] ([[class]].; cf.: [[debilis]], [[imbellis]]).<br /><b>I</b> Of the [[body]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of [[living]] beings: cum [[homo]] [[imbecillus]] a valentissima [[bestia]] laniatur, Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 3: multi sunt imbecilli senes ... [[quam]] fuit [[imbecillus]] P. Africani [[filius]]! [[quam]] tenui aut nulla [[potius]] valetudine! id. de Sen. 11, 35: et absentes (amici) assunt et egentes [[abundant]] et imbecilli valent, etc., id. Lael. 7, 23: imbecilliores (opp. firmiores), Quint. 5, 10, 49: [[Marius]] et valetudine et [[natura]] imbecillior, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 3: [[nemo]] e nobis [[imbecillus]] fuit, cujus [[salus]] ac [[valetudo]] non sustentaretur Caesaris [[cura]], [[indisposed]], Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Subst.: imbecillorum esse aecum misererier, Lucr. 5, 1023.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of things: vox, Quint. 11, 3, 13: [[frons]], id. 12, 5, 4: [[pulsus]] venarum ([[with]] exigui), Cels. 3, 19: imbecillissimus ac facillimus [[sanguis]], Sen. Ben. 4, 18: accedent anni et tractari mollius [[aetas]] Imbecilla volet, Hor. S. 2, 2, 86: [[nescio]] [[quomodo]] imbecillior est [[medicina]] [[quam]] [[morbus]], Cic. Att. 10, 14. 2: [[terra]] infecunda ad omnia [[atque]] imbecilla, Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 35: vina (opp. valida), id. 14, 21, 27, § 134: imbecillissimam materiam esse omne [[olus]], the [[least]] [[nourishing]], Cels. 2, 18.—In a [[different]] [[sense]]: [[ovum]] durum valentissimae materiae est, molle vel sorbile imbecillissimae, [[very]] [[easy]] of [[digestion]], Cels. 2, 18: simulacra [[vultus]] imbecilla ac mortalia sunt: [[forma]] mentis aeterna, Tac. Agr. 46: [[regnum]] [[vobis]] [[trado]] firmum, si boni eritis: si mali, imbecillum, Sall. J. 10, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> Of the [[mind]]: qui eam superstitionem imbecilli animi [[atque]] [[anilis]] putent, Cic. Div. 2, 60, 125: ingenia, Quint. 2, 8, 12; cf.: imbecilliores vel [[animo]] vel [[fortuna]], Cic. Lael. 19, 70; id. Rep. 1, 34: [[motus]] fortunae, id. Fin. 5, 24, 71: ab [[imbecillis]] accusatoribus accusari, id. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6: suspiciones, Tac. A. 2, 76.—Subst.: ignavi et imbecilli, Cic. Rep. 1, 32; Sen. Ep. 85.—Hence, adv.: imbēcillē, [[weakly]], [[feebly]], [[faintly]] ([[very]] [[rare]]; perh. [[only]] in the comp.): iis, quae videntur, imbecillius assentiuntur, Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52: imbecillius horrent dolorem, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 85.
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|georg=im-bēcillus, a, um (vgl. [[baculum]]), [[schwach]], [[gebrechlich]], [[kraftlos]], I) eig. (Ggstz. [[validus]], [[valens]], [[robustus]], [[fortis]]), 1) im allg.: a) übh.: [[filius]], Cic.: [[agnus]], Col.: oculi, Sen.: imbecillior [[sexus]], das schwächere (weibl.) [[Geschlecht]], Augustin.: imbecillissimus [[sanguis]], Sen.: imbecilli oculi ad sustinendum [[comminus]] solem, Sen. nat. qu. 1, 17, 2: n. pl. subst., [[promiscue]] [[enim]] ([[pestilentia]]) imbecilla robustaque invadit, Sen. de [[ira]] 3, 5, 1: imbecillissima moenium, die schwächsten Stellen, Sen. ep. 59, 12. – b) v. Speisen u. Getränken, [[nicht]] [[kräftig]], [[nicht]] [[nährend]] (Ggstz. [[valens]], [[validus]]), vina, Plin.: [[prout]] ([[vinum]]) ingenio imbecillum [[aut]] validum fuit, Macr.: imbecillissimam [[vero]] materiam [[esse]] omnem caulem oleris, Cels. – c) v. Heilmitteln, [[unwirksam]] (Ggstz. [[valens]]), [[sed]] [[nescio]] [[quomodo]] imbecillior est [[medicina]] [[quam]] [[morbus]], Cic. ad Att. 10, 14, 2. – 2) insbes., [[körperlich]] [[schwächlich]], [[kränklich]] (Ggstz. [[valens]]), Cic. u.a.: imbecillior valetudine, Cic. – subst., imbecilli, Schwächliche, Cels. 1, 2 in.: [[ebenso]] imbecilliores, schwächlichere Subjekte, Cels. 7, 26, 5. – II) übtr.: 1) im allg., [[schwach]], [[ohnmächtig]], [[unbedeutend]], [[regnum]], Sall.: [[suspicio]], Tac. – 2) insbes., [[geistig]] [[schwach]], [[haltlos]], [[ohne]] [[Energie]], [[accusator]], Cic.: [[animus]], Cic. u. Liv.: [[ingenium]], Plin. pan. – / Nbf. imbēcillis, e, Cic. Hortens. fr. 72. p. 320 M. (b. Non. 300, 33 codd.). Sen. de [[ira]] 2, 34, 1 u. 3, 28, 3; de clem. 2, 6, 4. Aur. Vict. de Caes. 19, 3 u. epit. 19, 3. [[Not]]. Tir. 68, 66 (wo imbicilis). Vgl. [[Neue]]-Wagener Formenl.<sup>3</sup> 2, 163 f. u. Georges Lerik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 336.
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Latest revision as of 12:51, 19 October 2022

Latin > English

imbecillus imbecilla -um, imbecillior -or -us, imbecillissimus -a -um ADJ :: weak/feeble; delicate (plant); fragile; ineffective; lacking in power/resources

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

imbēcillus: (inb-), a, um (also im-bēcillis, e, Sen. de Ira, 3, 28, 3; id. de Clem. 2, 6, 3; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, 93 sq.), adj.,
I weak, feeble (class.; cf.: debilis, imbellis).
I Of the body.
   A Of living beings: cum homo imbecillus a valentissima bestia laniatur, Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 3: multi sunt imbecilli senes ... quam fuit imbecillus P. Africani filius! quam tenui aut nulla potius valetudine! id. de Sen. 11, 35: et absentes (amici) assunt et egentes abundant et imbecilli valent, etc., id. Lael. 7, 23: imbecilliores (opp. firmiores), Quint. 5, 10, 49: Marius et valetudine et natura imbecillior, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 3: nemo e nobis imbecillus fuit, cujus salus ac valetudo non sustentaretur Caesaris cura, indisposed, Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Subst.: imbecillorum esse aecum misererier, Lucr. 5, 1023.—
   B Of things: vox, Quint. 11, 3, 13: frons, id. 12, 5, 4: pulsus venarum (with exigui), Cels. 3, 19: imbecillissimus ac facillimus sanguis, Sen. Ben. 4, 18: accedent anni et tractari mollius aetas Imbecilla volet, Hor. S. 2, 2, 86: nescio quomodo imbecillior est medicina quam morbus, Cic. Att. 10, 14. 2: terra infecunda ad omnia atque imbecilla, Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 35: vina (opp. valida), id. 14, 21, 27, § 134: imbecillissimam materiam esse omne olus, the least nourishing, Cels. 2, 18.—In a different sense: ovum durum valentissimae materiae est, molle vel sorbile imbecillissimae, very easy of digestion, Cels. 2, 18: simulacra vultus imbecilla ac mortalia sunt: forma mentis aeterna, Tac. Agr. 46: regnum vobis trado firmum, si boni eritis: si mali, imbecillum, Sall. J. 10, 6.—
II Of the mind: qui eam superstitionem imbecilli animi atque anilis putent, Cic. Div. 2, 60, 125: ingenia, Quint. 2, 8, 12; cf.: imbecilliores vel animo vel fortuna, Cic. Lael. 19, 70; id. Rep. 1, 34: motus fortunae, id. Fin. 5, 24, 71: ab imbecillis accusatoribus accusari, id. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6: suspiciones, Tac. A. 2, 76.—Subst.: ignavi et imbecilli, Cic. Rep. 1, 32; Sen. Ep. 85.—Hence, adv.: imbēcillē, weakly, feebly, faintly (very rare; perh. only in the comp.): iis, quae videntur, imbecillius assentiuntur, Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52: imbecillius horrent dolorem, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 85.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

imbēcillus,¹⁰ a, um,
1 faible [de corps] : Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 3 ; CM 35 ; Læl. 23 || faible [en parl. de la voix] : Quint. 11, 3, 13 || des yeux] : Sen. Nat. 1, 17, 2 ; [d’un remède] : Cic. Att. 10, 14, 2 || stérile [terre] : Plin. 17, 35 || facile à digérer : Cels. Med. 2, 18
2 faible [en parl. de l’esprit] ; Cic. Div. 2, 125 || humble : Cic. Læl. 70 ; imbecilli Cic. Rep. 1, 48, des gens faibles, sans caractère || -ior Cic. Att. 10, 14, 2, etc., -issimus Sen. Ep. 59, 12 ; Cels. Med. 2, 18. forme imbecillis, e, Cic. Fr. F 5, 72 ; Fl. 72 ; Sen. Ira 3, 28, 3 ; Clem. 2, 6, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

im-bēcillus, a, um (vgl. baculum), schwach, gebrechlich, kraftlos, I) eig. (Ggstz. validus, valens, robustus, fortis), 1) im allg.: a) übh.: filius, Cic.: agnus, Col.: oculi, Sen.: imbecillior sexus, das schwächere (weibl.) Geschlecht, Augustin.: imbecillissimus sanguis, Sen.: imbecilli oculi ad sustinendum comminus solem, Sen. nat. qu. 1, 17, 2: n. pl. subst., promiscue enim (pestilentia) imbecilla robustaque invadit, Sen. de ira 3, 5, 1: imbecillissima moenium, die schwächsten Stellen, Sen. ep. 59, 12. – b) v. Speisen u. Getränken, nicht kräftig, nicht nährend (Ggstz. valens, validus), vina, Plin.: prout (vinum) ingenio imbecillum aut validum fuit, Macr.: imbecillissimam vero materiam esse omnem caulem oleris, Cels. – c) v. Heilmitteln, unwirksam (Ggstz. valens), sed nescio quomodo imbecillior est medicina quam morbus, Cic. ad Att. 10, 14, 2. – 2) insbes., körperlich schwächlich, kränklich (Ggstz. valens), Cic. u.a.: imbecillior valetudine, Cic. – subst., imbecilli, Schwächliche, Cels. 1, 2 in.: ebenso imbecilliores, schwächlichere Subjekte, Cels. 7, 26, 5. – II) übtr.: 1) im allg., schwach, ohnmächtig, unbedeutend, regnum, Sall.: suspicio, Tac. – 2) insbes., geistig schwach, haltlos, ohne Energie, accusator, Cic.: animus, Cic. u. Liv.: ingenium, Plin. pan. – / Nbf. imbēcillis, e, Cic. Hortens. fr. 72. p. 320 M. (b. Non. 300, 33 codd.). Sen. de ira 2, 34, 1 u. 3, 28, 3; de clem. 2, 6, 4. Aur. Vict. de Caes. 19, 3 u. epit. 19, 3. Not. Tir. 68, 66 (wo imbicilis). Vgl. Neue-Wagener Formenl.3 2, 163 f. u. Georges Lerik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 336.