spretus
From LSJ
κρείσσων γὰρ ἦσθα μηκέτ' ὢν ἢ ζῶν τυφλός → thou wert better not alive, than living blind | you were better not alive, than living blind
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sprētus: a, um, Part. of sperno.
sprētus: ūs, m. sperno,
I a despising, disdain, scorn, contempt (post-class. and very rare): insolentissimo spretu deos neglegit, App. de Deo Socr. p. 43, 3: spretui maximc est judiciis, Sid. Ep. 3, 14 fin.>
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) sprētus, a, um, part. de sperno.
(2) sprētŭs, ūs, m., mépris : Apul. Socr. 3 ; Sid. Ep. 3, 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
sprētus, ūs, m. (sperno), die Verschmähung, Verachtung, Apul. de deo Socr. 3. Sidon. epist. 3, 14, 2. (spretui est).
