orthopnoea
From LSJ
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
orthopnoea: ae, f., = ὀρθόπνοια,
I difficulty of breathing, asthma, orthopny, Plin. 32, 4, 14, § 37; plur., id. 21, 20, 83, § 142.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
orthopnœa, æ, f. (ὀρθόπνοια), orthopnée [t. de médecine] : Plin. 21, 160 || pl., Plin. 21, 142.
Latin > German (Georges)
orthopnoea, ae, f. (ὀρθόπνοια), schwerer Atem, Engbrüstigkeit, Plin. 21, 160: Plur., Plin. 21, 142 u.a. – Dav. orthopnoïcus, a, um (ὀρθοπνοϊκός, engbrüstig, keuchend, gew. Plur. subst., orthopnoici, Plin. 20, 193 u.a.
Latin > English
orthopnoea orthopnoeae N F :: breathing difficulty; asthma(Pliny)
