adductus
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
Latin > English
adductus adducta -um, adductior -or -us, adductissimus -a -um ADJ :: contracted, drawn together; frowning, grave; compressed, terse; strict, severe
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
adductus: a, um, P. a. of adduco.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
adductus,¹⁵ a, um
1 part. de adduco
2 adj. : a) contracté, resserré : Ov. H. 2, 131 b) tendu, roide, sévère : Tac. Ann. 12, 7 ; 14, 4 ; adductior Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 16, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
adductus, a, um, PAdj. m. Compar. (v. adduco), I) zusammengezogen, schmal, eng (Africa) ex spatio paulatim adductior, Mela: latus (equi), schmal, schlank, Calp. – übtr., v. Redner, pressior et circumscriptior et adductior, gezügelter (im Ausdruck), Plin. ep. 1, 16, 4. – II) in Falten zusammengezogen, -gelegt, gefaltet (von der Stirn usw., als Zeichen des Ernstes usw.), frons in supercilia adductior, Capit.: adducto fere vultu, Suet. – übtr., v. Pers., ernsthaft, gemessen, streng, Nero, Tac.: servitium, Tac.
Latin > Chinese
adductus, a, um. part. p. c. v. adduco. :: Vis dicendi adductior 語約而旨廣。Homo adductus 嚴緊人。愁悶者。
