cunctabundus
ἀλλ' οὐκ ἂν μαχέσαιτο· χέσαιτο γάρ, εἰ μαχέσαιτο → fighting is what she can't do, for if she should fight she would shit
Latin > English
cunctabundus cunctabunda, cunctabundum ADJ :: lingering, loitering; slow to action, delaying, hesitating, hesitant; tardy
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cunctābundus: (cont-), a, um, adj. cunctor,
I lingering, loitering, delaying (very rare): (milites) cunctabundosque et resistentes egressos castris esse, Liv. 6, 7, 2: nusquam cunctabundus nisi cum in senatu loqueretur, Tac. A. 1, 7: verba, Mamert. in Jul. 18, 6: amnis, Eum. Pan. Const. 18, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cūnctābundus,¹⁴ a, um (cunctor), qui hésite : Liv. 6, 7, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
cunctābundus, a, um (cunctor), sich dem Zögern od. Zaudern hingebend, zaudernd (Ggstz. properans), v. Pers., Claud. Quadrig. ann. 1. fr. 10 b (b. Gell. 9, 13, 16). Liv. 6, 7, 2. Tac. ann. 1, 7, 3 (dazu Otto S. 76): v. Lebl., vestigium, Apul. met. 11, 27: segnis et c. amnis, Eumen. Constant. 18, 3: c. atque titubantia verba, Mamert. Iulian. 18, 6.
