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|lshtext=<b>ămārus</b>: a, um, adj. cf. [[ὠμός]] | |lshtext=<b>ămārus</b>: a, um, adj. cf. [[ὠμός]]; Sanscr. āmas = [[raw]], amlas = [[sour]]; Germ. Ampfer = sorrel, [[Curtius]]; cf. Heb. , [[mar]] = [[bitter]],<br /><b>I</b> [[bitter]] (syn. [[acerbus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., of tasto (opp. [[dulcis]]): absinthi [[latex]], Lucr. 1, 941; 4, 15: amara [[atque]] aspera, id. 2, 404: sensusjudicat [[dulce]], amarum, Cic. Fin. 2, 12; so id. N. D. 3, 13: salices, [[pungent]], Verg. E. 1, 79: [[Doris]] amara, [[brackish]], i. e. the [[sea]], id. ib. 10, 5: os, [[bitter]] [[taste]] in the [[mouth]], Cels. 1, 3: calices amariores, i. e. [[harsh]] [[wine]], Cat. 27, 2: aquae amarissimae, Vulg. Num. 5, 18.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Of the [[hearing]], [[rough]], [[sharp]], [[shrill]] (cf. [[acer]]): [[sonitus]], Stat. Th. 10, 553, and,<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[smell]], [[disagreeable]], [[offensive]]: [[fructus]] [[amarus]] odore, Plin. 18, 12, 30, § 122.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> Calamitous, [[unpleasant]], [[sad]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]].): amara [[dies]] et nectis amarior [[umbra]], Tib. 2, 4, 11: [[casus]], Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 15; so, amara [[mors]], Vulg. 1 Reg. 15, 32: amores dulces aut amari, Verg. E. 3, 110: amarissimae leges necessitatis, Val. Max. 7, 6: [[amaritudo]] mea amarissima, Vulg. Isa. 38, 17.—Subst. plur., [[bitterness]], [[bitter]] things: et amara [[laeto]] Temperet risu, Hor. C. 2, 16, 26: amara curarum, id. ib. 4, 12, 19.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[speech]], [[bitter]], [[biting]], [[acrimonious]], [[sarcastic]], [[caustic]], [[severe]]: dictis amaris, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 31; so, scriptis, id. P. 4, 14, 37: [[hostis]], Verg. A. 10, 900: sales, Quint. 10, 1, 117.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of [[conduct]], [[morose]], [[ill]] - natured, [[sour]], [[irritable]]: mulieres, * Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 88: amariorem me [[senectus]] facit, Cic. Att. 14, 21.—Adv., [[bitterly]], in [[three]] forms:<br /> <b>a</b> ămārē, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 78; Sen. Ben. 5, 23; Vulg. Isa. 22, 4; ib. Matt. 26, 75.—Comp., Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1.—Sup., Suet. Tib. 54.—*<br /> <b>b</b> ămā-rĭter, Hier. Ep. 23.—<br /> <b>c</b> ămārum, App. M. 6, p. 178, 26; Amm. 21, 9 fin.> | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ămārus: a, um, adj. cf. ὠμός; Sanscr. āmas = raw, amlas = sour; Germ. Ampfer = sorrel, Curtius; cf. Heb. , mar = bitter,
I bitter (syn. acerbus).
I Lit., of tasto (opp. dulcis): absinthi latex, Lucr. 1, 941; 4, 15: amara atque aspera, id. 2, 404: sensusjudicat dulce, amarum, Cic. Fin. 2, 12; so id. N. D. 3, 13: salices, pungent, Verg. E. 1, 79: Doris amara, brackish, i. e. the sea, id. ib. 10, 5: os, bitter taste in the mouth, Cels. 1, 3: calices amariores, i. e. harsh wine, Cat. 27, 2: aquae amarissimae, Vulg. Num. 5, 18.—
B Transf.
1 Of the hearing, rough, sharp, shrill (cf. acer): sonitus, Stat. Th. 10, 553, and,
2 Of smell, disagreeable, offensive: fructus amarus odore, Plin. 18, 12, 30, § 122.—
II Trop.
A Calamitous, unpleasant, sad (mostly poet.): amara dies et nectis amarior umbra, Tib. 2, 4, 11: casus, Ov. Tr. 5, 4, 15; so, amara mors, Vulg. 1 Reg. 15, 32: amores dulces aut amari, Verg. E. 3, 110: amarissimae leges necessitatis, Val. Max. 7, 6: amaritudo mea amarissima, Vulg. Isa. 38, 17.—Subst. plur., bitterness, bitter things: et amara laeto Temperet risu, Hor. C. 2, 16, 26: amara curarum, id. ib. 4, 12, 19.—
B Of speech, bitter, biting, acrimonious, sarcastic, caustic, severe: dictis amaris, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 31; so, scriptis, id. P. 4, 14, 37: hostis, Verg. A. 10, 900: sales, Quint. 10, 1, 117.—
C Of conduct, morose, ill - natured, sour, irritable: mulieres, * Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 88: amariorem me senectus facit, Cic. Att. 14, 21.—Adv., bitterly, in three forms:
a ămārē, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 78; Sen. Ben. 5, 23; Vulg. Isa. 22, 4; ib. Matt. 26, 75.—Comp., Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1.—Sup., Suet. Tib. 54.—*
b ămā-rĭter, Hier. Ep. 23.—
c ămārum, App. M. 6, p. 178, 26; Amm. 21, 9 fin.>
