intolerans
Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
in-tŏlĕrans: antis, adj.
I Act., that cannot bear or endure a thing (syn. impatiens), impatient, intolerant (not anteAug.); constr. with gen.: secundarum rerum nemo intolerantior fuit, Liv. 9, 18: corpora intolerantissima laboris atque aestus, id. 10, 28: omnium, Tac. A. 2, 75: aequalium, id. H. 4, 80.—
II Pass., = intolerandus, that cannot be borne, insufferable, intolerable (ante-class. and post-Aug.): curae, Laev. ap. Gell. 19, 7, 10.—Comp.: servitus, Tac. A. 3, 45; cf.: vir ingens gloriā, atque eo ferocior, et subjectis intolerantior, id. ib. 11, 10: nihil insultatione barbarorum intolerantius fuit, Flor. 4, 12, 36.— Adv.: intŏlĕranter, intolerably, immoderately, excessively (class.): dolere, Cic. Tusc. 2, 9.—Comp.: intolerantius insequi, Caes. B. G. 7, 51: se jactare, Cic. de Or. 2, 52.—Sup.: intolerantissime gloriari, id. Vatin. 12, 29.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
intŏlĕrāns,¹³ tis,
1 qui ne peut supporter : [avec gén.] Tac. Ann. 2, 75 ; H. 4, 80 ; secundarum rerum intolerantior Liv. 9, 18, qui sait moins supporter la prospérité ; intolerantissimus laboris Liv. 10, 28, 4, très peu capable de supporter la fatigue
2 intolérable : Læv. d. Gell. 19, 7, 10.
