scrupus
ἄνευ γὰρ φίλων οὐδεὶς ἕλοιτ᾽ ἂν ζῆν, ἔχων τὰ λοιπὰ ἀγαθὰ πάντα → without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods
Latin > English
scrupus scrupi N F :: worry, anxiety
scrupus scrupus scrupi N M :: sharp stone
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
scrūpus: i, m.
I Lit., a rough or sharp stone: * scrupi dicuntur aspera saxa et difficilia attrectatu, Fest. pp. 332 and 333 Müll. (very rare): cum horā paene totā per omnes scrupos traxissemus cruentos pedes, Petr. 79, 3: scrupus proprie est lapillus brevis, Serv. Verg. A. 6, 238; Avien. Descr. Orb. 503.—
II Trop., anxiety, solicitude, uneasiness (for the usual scrupulus, q. v. II.): quod vacua metu, curā, sollicitudine, periculo vita bonorum virorum sit: contra autem improbis semper aliqui scrupus in animis haereat, Cic. Rep. 3, 16, 26.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
scrūpus,¹⁶ ī, m.,
1 pierre pointue : Fest. 333 ; P. Fest. 332 ; Petr. 79, 3 ; Serv. En. 6, 238
2 [fig.] anxiété, souci, inquiétude : Cic. Rep. 3, 26.
Latin > German (Georges)
scrūpus, ī, m., I) der spitze Stein, Petron. u. Spät. – II) bildl. = scrupulus no. II (w. s.), Cic. de rep. 3, 26.
