elumbis
ὤμοι, πέπληγμαι καιρίαν πληγὴν ἔσω → Alas! I am struck deep with a mortal blow! | Ah me! I am struck—a right-aimed stroke within me (Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1343)
Latin > English
elumbis elumbis, elumbe ADJ :: weak, feeble
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ē-lumbis: e, adj. lumbus,
I hip-shot, having the hip dislocated.
I Lit.: evulso lumbo, Paul. ex Fest. p. 76, 13 Müll. (dub.). —
II Trop., of style: Ciceronem male audisse a Bruto, ut ipsius verbis utar, tamquam fractum atque elumbem, i. e. enervated, Tac. Or. 18.—*
III Transf.: virus, i. e. that weakens, enervates, Prud. στεφ. 2, 216.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlumbis,¹⁶ e (e, lumbus), éreinté : P. Fest. 76, 13 || [fig.] sans reins, faible, débile, sans vigueur : orator Tac. D. 18, orateur sans énergie.
Latin > German (Georges)
ēlumbis, e (ex u. lumbus), I) pass. lendenlahm, Paul. ex Fest. 76, 13 ed. vulg. (aber ed. Lindem. u. Muell. elumbum). – übtr., v. Redner, lahm, schleppend, Tac. dial. 18: v. Geiste, entnervt, elumbem mollire animum, Prud. psych. 314. II) act. entnervend, lähmend, virus, Prud. perist. 2, 216.
