formidabilis
From LSJ
Δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → Quercu cadente, nemo ignatu abstinet → Fiel erst die Eiche, holt ein jeder Mann sich Holz
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
formīdābĭlĭs: e, adj. 1. formido,
I causing fear, terrible, formidable (poet. and in post-class. prose; cf. formidolosus): lumen, Ov. M. 2, 857: nec formidabilis ulli, id. ib. 2, 174: Orcus, id. ib. 14, 116: aspectus, Gell. 14, 4, 2: sonus, id. 19, 1, 17: dolores et metus, per se formidabiles res, Sen. Ep. 123, 14.—In the neutr. adverbially: formidabile ridens, Stat. Th. 8, 582.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
formīdābĭlis,¹⁴ e (formido 1), redoutable, formidable : Ov. M. 2, 857 || -bĭle, n. pris advt, d’une manière terrible : Stat. Th. 8, 582 || -bĭlior Avit. Eutych. 1, p. 20, 33.
