vecors
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
Latin > English
vecors (gen.), vecordis ADJ :: mad; frenzied
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vē-cors: (vāecors), cordis, adj. cor,
I destitute of reason; senseless, silly, foolish; mad, insane (syn.: excors, delirus, vesanus): aliis cor ipsum animus videtur: ex quo excordes, vaecordes concordesque dicuntur, Cic. Tusc. 1, 9, 18; cf.: vecors est turbati et mali cordis, Fest. p. 372 Müll.: ego te non vaecordem, non furiosum, non mente captum, non tragico illo Oreste dementiorem putem? Cic. Pis. 20, 47; Liv. 4, 50, 4; 4, 49, 11; Ov. M. 5, 291; Hor. S. 2, 5, 74: scelere et metu vecors, Tac. H. 2, 23: pavidi vecordesque in primam pugnantium aciem procurrunt, Just. 24, 8, 3; also: deformis habitu more vecordium in publicum evolat, id. 2, 7, 10: mens, Cic. Sest. 55, 117: impetus prope vecors, Liv. 7, 15, 3: pertinacia, Val. Max. 9, 2, 4.—Comp.: vecordior, Aur. Vict. Caes. 40 med.—Sup.: istius vaecordissimi mentem terrebant, Cic. Dom. 55, 141; App. Mag. p. 274, 31.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vēcors¹¹ (væc-), dis (ve, cor),
1 extravagant, insensé : Cic. Tusc. 1, 18 ; Pis. 47 ; Sest. 117 ; vecordissimus Cic. Domo 141
2 fourbe, perfide : Fest. 372.
Latin > German (Georges)
vēcors (vaecors), cordis, Abl. cordī, Genet. Plur. cordium (2. ve u. cor), aberwitzig, wahnwitzig, unsinnig, der Besinnung beraubt, verrückt, auch frevlen Sinnes, tückisch (δολῶπις), a) v. Pers. usw., verb. vecors et prope hebes, Aur. Vict.: vecordes sine colore, Cic.: conscientiā vecordes, Tac.: vecors de tribunali decurrit, Liv.: cum ille furibundus incitatā illā vecordi mente venisset, Cic.: more vecordium in publicum evolat, Iustin.: agrestibus parentibus vecordior, Aur. Vict.: iste vecordissimus, Cic. u. Apul. (u. so Kompar. u. Superl. bei Rhemn. Palaem. 536, 20 K. ohne Beleg). – b) v. Lebl., bes. v. Zuständen u. Eigenschaften: impetus, Liv.: vox, Liv.: facundia, Tac.: pertinacia, Val. Max.
