districtus
πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
districtus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from distringo.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) districtus,¹³ a, um,
1 part. de distringo
2 adjt a) enchaîné, empêché, aliqua re ou ab aliqua re Cic. Pomp. 9 ; Q. 2, 16, 1 ; b) partagé, hésitant : Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 3 || districtior Cic. Q. 2, 16, 1 ; districtissimus Vell. 2, 114, 1. confusion avec destrictus Tac. Ann. 4, 36.
(2) districtŭs, abl. ū, m., territoire, district : Novell. Just. 42, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) dīstrictus1, a, um, PAdi. m. Compar. (v. distringo), a) mehrseitig in Anspruch genommen, -beschäftigt, zerstreut, contentione ancipiti, Cic.: bellis, Nep.: districtum officium, Trai. in Plin. ep.: districtior a causis, Cic. – b) Nbf. od. Variante von destrictus, w. s.
(2) dīstrictus2, Abl. ū, m. (distringo) = περιοικίς, das Land um die Stadt umher, die Umgebung der Stadt, das Territorium, Novell. 42, 3.
Latin > English
districtus districta -um, districtior -or -us, districtissimus -a -um ADJ :: busy; having many claims on one's attention; pulled in different directions
