caecitas

From LSJ

ἡδονὴ μὲν γὰρ ἁπάντων ἀλαζονίστατον → pleasure is the greatest of impostors, pleasure is the most shameless thing of all

Source

Latin > English

caecitas caecitatis N F :: blindness, darkness; mental/moral blindness, lack of discernment

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

caecĭtas: ātis, f. caecus,
I blindness.
I Lit. (rare but in good prose), Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 113; 5, 38, 111; id. Fin. 5, 28, 84; Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 149; 12, 8, 18, § 34.—
II Trop.: furorem autem esse rati sunt mentis ad omnia caecitatem, Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 11: in furore animi et caecitate, id. Dom. 50, 129: mentis, id. ib. 40, 105; cf.: an tibi luminis obesset caecitas plus quam libidinis, id. Har. Resp. 18, 38.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cæcĭtās,¹² ātis, f. (cæcus),
1 cécité : Cic. Tusc. 5, 113 || [fig.] aveuglement : Tusc. 3, 11
2 obscurité, ténèbres : Ps. Quint. Decl. 6, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

caecitās, ātis, f. (caecus), die Blindheit, I) aktiv: a) eig., die physische (Ggstz. incolumis acies), bonum incolumis acies, misera caecitas, Cic.: cuius liquor aspersus oculis caecitatem inferret omnibus animalibus, Plin.: caecitate liberari, Plin.: exturbasse ab oculis caecitates, Arnob. 1, 48: repentinis caecitatibus opprimi, Firm. – b) übtr., die geistige, an tibi luminis obesset caecitas plus quam libidinis? Cic.: mit ad u. Akk., furorem esse rati sunt mentis ad omnia caecitatem, Cic. Tusc. 3, 11. – II) passiv, die Dunkelheit, Verstecktheit, cicatrices caecitate viae et hebetudine torpentes, Cael. Aur. chron. 3, 4, 58.

Latin > Chinese

caecitas, atis. f. :: 瞎。矇。瞽。盲。— mentis 心昏迷。

Translations

blindness

Arabic: عَمًى‎; Armenian: կուրություն; Aromanian: urbari, urbeatsã; Asturian: ceguera; Belarusian: слепата; Bengali: অন্ধত্ব; Bulgarian: слепота; Catalan: ceguesa; Chichewa: khungu; Chinese Mandarin: 盲目性; Czech: slepota; Danish: blindhed; Dutch: blindheid; Esperanto: blindeco; Estonian: pimedus; Faroese: blindleiki, blindi, blindni; Finnish: sokeus; French: cécité; Galician: cegueira; Georgian: სიბრმავე, უსინათლობა; German: Blindheit; Greek: τύφλωση, τυφλότητα; Ancient Greek: ἀβλεψία, ἀθεησίη, ἀορασία, ἕλκος ἀλαόν, ὀφθαλμία, ὀφθαλμίη, πάθη τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, πήρωσις, πώρωσις, σκότος, τυφλότης, τύφλωσις; Hebrew: עיוורון‎; Hindi: अन्धता; Hungarian: vakság; Irish: daille; Italian: cecità; Japanese: 盲目; Kalmyk: бала; Khmer: ភាពពិការភ្នែក, ភាពខ្វាក់; Korean: 장님; Kurdish Central Kurdish: کوێری‎, kwêrî; Northern Kurdish: korî, korahî; Latin: caecitas; Macedonian: слепило; Malayalam: അന്ധത; Mongolian: сохор; Norwegian Bokmål: blindhet; Nynorsk: blindskap; Persian: نابینایی‎; Polish: ślepota; Portuguese: cegueira; Romanian: orbire; Russian: слепота; Scottish Gaelic: doille; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: слепило / сљепило, слепоћа / сљепоћа; Roman: slepilo / sljepilo, slepoća / sljepoća; Slovak: slepota; Slovene: slepota; Spanish: ceguera; Swahili: upofu; Swedish: blindhet; Telugu: అంధత్వము, గుడ్డితనం; Turkish: körlük; Turkmen: körlük; Ukrainian: сліпота