contritus
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
Latin > English
contritus contrita, contritum ADJ :: contrite; penitent
contritus contritus contrita, contritum ADJ :: trite, hackneyed, worn out; common (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
contrītus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from contero.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
contrītus,¹⁶ a, um, part. de contero || adjt, usé, banal, rebattu : Cic. de Or. 1, 137.
Latin > German (Georges)
contrītus, a, um, PAdi. (v. contero), abgenutzt, abgedroschen = allbekannt, proverbium vetustate contritum, Cic.: communia et contrita praecepta, Cic.
