onerosus
ἠργάζετο τῷ σώματι μισθαρνοῦσα τοῖς βουλομένοις αὐτῇ πλησιάζειν → she lived as a prostitute letting out her person for hire to those who wished to enjoy her, she worked with her body by hiring herself out to anyone who wanted to have sex with her
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ŏnĕrōsus: a, um, adj. onus,
I burdensome, heavy, oppressive (poet. and in postAug. prose; syn.: gravis, difficilis).
I Lit.: praeda, Verg. A. 9, 384.—Of food that is difficult of digestion and causes oppression: cibus etiam valentibus onerosus, Plin. 23, 7, 62, § 115: (ervum) capiti et stomacho onerosum, id. 22, 25, 73, § 153.— Comp.: aër est onerosior igni, Ov. M. 1, 53. —
II Trop., burdensome, onerous, irksome: onerosior altera sors est, Ov. M. 9, 675: donatio, Plin. Ep. 2, 4, 3: quam sit onerosum succedere bono principi, id. Pan. 44, 7: consolatores, Vulg. Job, 16, 2.—Hence, adv.: ŏnĕrōsē, odiously (post-class.), Paul. Nol. Ep. 11.—Comp.: onerosius, Cassiod. Anim. 11.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ŏnĕrōsus,¹² a, um (onus), pesant, lourd : Virg. En. 9, 384
