bardus

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Menander, Monostichoi, 560

Latin > English

bardus barda, bardum ADJ :: stupid, slow, dull

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bardus: a, um,
I adj root garu-, whence also gravis; Sanscr. guruú; cf. Gr. βαρύς, βραδύς, and Lat. brutus, stupid, dull of apprehension (rare), Fest. p. 28; cf. Non. p. 10, 3 sq.; Adamant. ap. Cassiod. p. 2299 P.: stulti, stolidi, fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones, etc., Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2; so id. Ep. 3, 3, 40; id. Pers. 2, 1, 2 (quoted by Non. l. l.): Zopyrus stupidum esse Socratem dixit et bardum, * Cic. Fat 5, 10: Pictor bardior, Tert. adv Herm. 36.—Sup. and adv. not in use. ††
   2    bardus, i, m. Engl. bard; Celtic, from Wal. bar, = spirit, or Armor. bar, = distinguished, a poet and singer among the Gauls, a bard, minstrel. bardus Gallice cantor appellatur, qui virorum fortium laudes canit, a gente Bardorum, de quibus Lucanus, 1, 449; Fest. p 28; cf. Amm. 15, 9, 5 and 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) bardus,¹⁶ a, um, lourd, stupide : Cic. Fato 10, cf. Non. 10 || bardior Tert. Herm. 36.
(2) bardus, ī, m., barde, chanteur et poète chez les Gaulois : P. Fest. 34 ; Luc. 1, 449 ; Amm. 15, 9, 8.

Latin > German (Georges)

(1) bardus1, a, um (von βραδύς, s. Paul. ex Fest. 34, 9), langsam od. schwer von Begriffen, stumpfsinnig, einfältig, dumm, auch dummdreist, stulti, stolidi, fatui, bardi, Plaut.: nimis audax nimisque bardus barbarus, Caecil. com. fr.: Zopyrus stupidum esse Socratem dixit et bardum, Cic.: esse acuminis obtunsioris et bardi, Arnob. 2, 19. – Compar., Pictor te bardior non est, Tert. adv. Herm. 36. – Superl., bardissime, tuo te pugione feristi, Mar. Mercat. subnot. 6, 1. – / Vgl. Gloss. ›bardus, ἀναίσθητος, βραδύς, ἄφρων, ἀφυής‹.
(2) bardus2, ī, m. (ein gall. Wort, s. Paul. ex Fest. 34, 11), ein Dichter und Sänger der Gallier, der Barde, Lucan. 1, 449. Amm. 15, 9, 8.

Latin > Chinese

bardus, a, um. adj. :: 蒙。痴。㤓者。Bardum se facere 裝痴。