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|lshtext=<b>angustĭae</b>: ārum ([[rare]] in [[class]]. Lat. in<br /><b>I</b> [[sing]] angustĭa, ae, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61; cf. [[Charis]]. p. 20 P.; [[but]] freq. in eccl. Lat., Vulg. Gen. 42, 21; ib. Psa. 118, 143; ib. Rom. 2, 9; ib. 2 Cor. 2, 4 al.), f. [[angustus]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., [[narrowness]], straitness; a [[defile]], [[strait]] ([[perhaps]] [[only]] in [[prose]]; syn.: [[fauces]], angustum).<br /> <b>A</b> Of places: [[Corinthus]] posita in angustiis [[atque]] in faucibus Graeciae, Cic. Agr. 2, 32; so id. N. D. 2, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 20, 45: itineris, Caes. B. G. 1, 39: [[Italia]] coacta in angustias, Sall. Fragm. H. ap. Serv ad Verg. A. 3, 400 (97, II. p. 250 Gerl.): loci, id. C. 58, 20: [[quod]] intercidit et incuriā coloni locique angustiā. Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61: [[angustiae]] locorum, Nep. Dat. 8, 4, and Vulg. 2 Macc. 12, 21: [[angustiae]] saltibus crebris inclusae, Liv. 28, 1: diu in angustiis pugnatum est, id. 34, 46: itinerum, Tac. A. 15, 43 fin.: per angustias Hellesponti, Suet. Caes. 63: vicorum, id. Ner. 38; so id. Aug. 45; id. Claud. 12; id. Oth. 9 al.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[other]] things: spiritūs, [[shortness]] of [[breath]], Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181: urinae, strangury, Plin. 21, 21, 92, § 160.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> Of [[time]], [[shortness]], [[brevity]], [[want]], [[deficiency]]: in his vel asperitatibus rerum vel angustiis temporis, Cic. de Or. 1. 1: edidi quae potui, non ut volui, sed ut me temporis [[angustiae]] coëgerunt, id. ib. 3, 61; id. Verr. 2, 1, 56; Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 7: in angustiā temporum, Vulg. Dan. 9, 25.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[money]] or [[other]] possessions, [[scarcity]], [[want]]: aerarii, Cic. Agr. 2, 14: pecuniae publicae, id. Fam. 12, 30: rei frumentariae, Caes. B. C. 2, 17: fortunae, Tac. A. 2, 38: stipendii, id. ib. 1, 35: ad eas rei [[familiaris]] angustias decidit, Suet. Claud. 9.— Sometimes absol., [[want]], [[indigence]], [[poverty]]: ex meis angustiis illius [[sustento]] tenuitatem, Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 4: paternae, Tac. A. 1, 75.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of [[external]] circumstances, [[condition]], etc., [[difficulty]], [[distress]], [[perplexity]], straits: in [[summas]] angustias adduci, Cic. Quint. 5; so id. Fin. 2, 9, 28: cum in his angustiis res esset, Caes. B. C. 1, 54: vereri angustias, Cic. Planc. 22: [[angustiae]] petitionis, i. e. the [[difficulty]] of [[obtaining]] the [[consular]] [[dignity]], id. Brut. 47. —So the Vulg. [[very]] freq. of [[external]] circumstances and of [[inward]] [[state]], [[both]] in <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]> and in | |lshtext=<b>angustĭae</b>: ārum ([[rare]] in [[class]]. Lat. in<br /><b>I</b> [[sing]] angustĭa, ae, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61; cf. [[Charis]]. p. 20 P.; [[but]] freq. in eccl. Lat., Vulg. Gen. 42, 21; ib. Psa. 118, 143; ib. Rom. 2, 9; ib. 2 Cor. 2, 4 al.), f. [[angustus]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., [[narrowness]], straitness; a [[defile]], [[strait]] ([[perhaps]] [[only]] in [[prose]]; syn.: [[fauces]], angustum).<br /> <b>A</b> Of places: [[Corinthus]] posita in angustiis [[atque]] in faucibus Graeciae, Cic. Agr. 2, 32; so id. N. D. 2, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 20, 45: itineris, Caes. B. G. 1, 39: [[Italia]] coacta in angustias, Sall. Fragm. H. ap. Serv ad Verg. A. 3, 400 (97, II. p. 250 Gerl.): loci, id. C. 58, 20: [[quod]] intercidit et incuriā coloni locique angustiā. Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61: [[angustiae]] locorum, Nep. Dat. 8, 4, and Vulg. 2 Macc. 12, 21: [[angustiae]] saltibus crebris inclusae, Liv. 28, 1: diu in angustiis pugnatum est, id. 34, 46: itinerum, Tac. A. 15, 43 fin.: per angustias Hellesponti, Suet. Caes. 63: vicorum, id. Ner. 38; so id. Aug. 45; id. Claud. 12; id. Oth. 9 al.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[other]] things: spiritūs, [[shortness]] of [[breath]], Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181: urinae, strangury, Plin. 21, 21, 92, § 160.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> Of [[time]], [[shortness]], [[brevity]], [[want]], [[deficiency]]: in his vel asperitatibus rerum vel angustiis temporis, Cic. de Or. 1. 1: edidi quae potui, non ut volui, sed ut me temporis [[angustiae]] coëgerunt, id. ib. 3, 61; id. Verr. 2, 1, 56; Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 7: in angustiā temporum, Vulg. Dan. 9, 25.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[money]] or [[other]] possessions, [[scarcity]], [[want]]: aerarii, Cic. Agr. 2, 14: pecuniae publicae, id. Fam. 12, 30: rei frumentariae, Caes. B. C. 2, 17: fortunae, Tac. A. 2, 38: stipendii, id. ib. 1, 35: ad eas rei [[familiaris]] angustias decidit, Suet. Claud. 9.— Sometimes absol., [[want]], [[indigence]], [[poverty]]: ex meis angustiis illius [[sustento]] tenuitatem, Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 4: paternae, Tac. A. 1, 75.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of [[external]] circumstances, [[condition]], etc., [[difficulty]], [[distress]], [[perplexity]], straits: in [[summas]] angustias adduci, Cic. Quint. 5; so id. Fin. 2, 9, 28: cum in his angustiis res esset, Caes. B. C. 1, 54: vereri angustias, Cic. Planc. 22: [[angustiae]] petitionis, i. e. the [[difficulty]] of [[obtaining]] the [[consular]] [[dignity]], id. Brut. 47. —So the Vulg. [[very]] freq. of [[external]] circumstances and of [[inward]] [[state]], [[both]] in <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]> and in plur.: videntes angustiam animi, Gen. 42, 21; so ib. Exod. 6, 9; ib. Rom. 2, 9; and ib. 2 Cor. 2, 4: tenent me [[angustiae]], ib. 2 Reg. 1, 9; so ib. 2 Cor. 6, 4; 12, 10 al. —<br /> <b>D</b> Of [[mind]] or [[feeling]], [[narrowness]], contractedness: non capiunt [[angustiae]] pectoris tui, Cic. Pis. 11: cujus [[animus]] tantis angustiis invidiae continetur, by [[such]] [[meanness]] of [[envy]], Auct. ad Her. 4, 43.—<br /> <b>E</b> Of [[scientific]] inquiries [[which]] go [[too]] [[deeply]] [[into]] details, and [[lay]] [[too]] [[much]] [[stress]] [[upon]] [[little]] things, subtile or [[minute]] verbal criticisms: me ex campo aequitatis ad istas verborum angustias revocas, [[into]] a [[dilemma]] of verbal subtleties, Cic. Caecin. 29: [[cur]] eam (orationem) in tantas angustias et in Stoicorum dumeta compellimus? straits, id. Ac. 2, 35.—<br /> <b>F</b> Of [[discourse]], [[brevity]], [[simplicity]]: angustia conclusae orationis non [[facile]] se ipsa tutatur. Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20 (v. the context).—So in <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]>, Non. p. 73, 26. | ||
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angustĭae: ārum (rare in class. Lat. in
I sing angustĭa, ae, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61; cf. Charis. p. 20 P.; but freq. in eccl. Lat., Vulg. Gen. 42, 21; ib. Psa. 118, 143; ib. Rom. 2, 9; ib. 2 Cor. 2, 4 al.), f. angustus.
I Lit., narrowness, straitness; a defile, strait (perhaps only in prose; syn.: fauces, angustum).
A Of places: Corinthus posita in angustiis atque in faucibus Graeciae, Cic. Agr. 2, 32; so id. N. D. 2, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 20, 45: itineris, Caes. B. G. 1, 39: Italia coacta in angustias, Sall. Fragm. H. ap. Serv ad Verg. A. 3, 400 (97, II. p. 250 Gerl.): loci, id. C. 58, 20: quod intercidit et incuriā coloni locique angustiā. Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61: angustiae locorum, Nep. Dat. 8, 4, and Vulg. 2 Macc. 12, 21: angustiae saltibus crebris inclusae, Liv. 28, 1: diu in angustiis pugnatum est, id. 34, 46: itinerum, Tac. A. 15, 43 fin.: per angustias Hellesponti, Suet. Caes. 63: vicorum, id. Ner. 38; so id. Aug. 45; id. Claud. 12; id. Oth. 9 al.—
B Of other things: spiritūs, shortness of breath, Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181: urinae, strangury, Plin. 21, 21, 92, § 160.—
II Trop.
A Of time, shortness, brevity, want, deficiency: in his vel asperitatibus rerum vel angustiis temporis, Cic. de Or. 1. 1: edidi quae potui, non ut volui, sed ut me temporis angustiae coëgerunt, id. ib. 3, 61; id. Verr. 2, 1, 56; Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 7: in angustiā temporum, Vulg. Dan. 9, 25.—
B Of money or other possessions, scarcity, want: aerarii, Cic. Agr. 2, 14: pecuniae publicae, id. Fam. 12, 30: rei frumentariae, Caes. B. C. 2, 17: fortunae, Tac. A. 2, 38: stipendii, id. ib. 1, 35: ad eas rei familiaris angustias decidit, Suet. Claud. 9.— Sometimes absol., want, indigence, poverty: ex meis angustiis illius sustento tenuitatem, Cic. Fil. ad Tir. Fam. 16, 21, 4: paternae, Tac. A. 1, 75.—
C Of external circumstances, condition, etc., difficulty, distress, perplexity, straits: in summas angustias adduci, Cic. Quint. 5; so id. Fin. 2, 9, 28: cum in his angustiis res esset, Caes. B. C. 1, 54: vereri angustias, Cic. Planc. 22: angustiae petitionis, i. e. the difficulty of obtaining the consular dignity, id. Brut. 47. —So the Vulg. very freq. of external circumstances and of inward state, both in <number opt="n">sing.</number> and in plur.: videntes angustiam animi, Gen. 42, 21; so ib. Exod. 6, 9; ib. Rom. 2, 9; and ib. 2 Cor. 2, 4: tenent me angustiae, ib. 2 Reg. 1, 9; so ib. 2 Cor. 6, 4; 12, 10 al. —
D Of mind or feeling, narrowness, contractedness: non capiunt angustiae pectoris tui, Cic. Pis. 11: cujus animus tantis angustiis invidiae continetur, by such meanness of envy, Auct. ad Her. 4, 43.—
E Of scientific inquiries which go too deeply into details, and lay too much stress upon little things, subtile or minute verbal criticisms: me ex campo aequitatis ad istas verborum angustias revocas, into a dilemma of verbal subtleties, Cic. Caecin. 29: cur eam (orationem) in tantas angustias et in Stoicorum dumeta compellimus? straits, id. Ac. 2, 35.—
F Of discourse, brevity, simplicity: angustia conclusae orationis non facile se ipsa tutatur. Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20 (v. the context).—So in <number opt="n">sing.</number>, Non. p. 73, 26.
