singultim
κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
Latin > English
singultim ADV :: one by one, singly, separately
singultim singultim ADV :: sobbingly, with sobs; stammeringly
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
singultim: adv. from singultus; cf.: furtim, partim, etc.,
I sobbingly: μετά λυγμοῦ>, Hor. S. 1, 6, 56 (others less correctly make it = singulatim, singillatim, singly): lamentabiles questus singultim instrepebat, App. M p. 127, 36.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
singultim¹⁶ (singultus), d’une façon entrecoupée, par saccades : Hor. S. 1, 6, 56.
Latin > German (Georges)
singultim, Adv. (singultus), stockend, abgerissen, pauca loqui, Hor. sat. 1, 6, 56.
Latin > Chinese
singultim. adv. :: 打噯氣。— loqui 打噯氣而言。
