defectus

Latin > English

defectus defecta -um, defectior -or -us, defectissimus -a -um ADJ :: tired, enfeebled, worn out; faulty, defective; reduced in size, smaller
defectus defectus defecti N M :: the_weak (pl.)
defectus defectus defectus N M :: failure/lack; absence/disappearance; weakness/failing; defection/revolt
defectus defectus defectus N M :: diminution, growing less, becoming ineffective, cessation; eclipse; fading

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēfectus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from deficio.
dēfectus: ūs, m. deficio.
I (For defectio, no. I.) Defection, revolt: magno animo defectum eorum tulit, Curt. 7, 19, 39 Mützell.: legionum, Capitol. Macr. 8.—
II ( = defectio, no. III.) A failing, failure, lack, disappearance (freq. in the elder Pliny; elsewhere rare): lactis (mammae), Plin. 20, 23, 96, § 256: stomachi, weakness, id. 19, 5, 29, § 92: animi, a swoon, id. 20, 2, 6, § 12: albicante purpurae defectu, fading away into white, id. 37, 9, 40, § 123: in tanto defectu rerum, freedom from occupation, Amm. 16, 5, 5. Of the eclipsing of the heavenly bodies: solis, Lucr. 5, 751; imitated by Verg. G. 2, 478: ejus (sc. lunae) species ac forma mutatur tum crescendo, tum defectibus in initia recurrendo, Cic. N. D. 2, 19 fin.>

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) dēfectus,¹⁴ a, um, part. de deficio || adj^t, épuisé, affaibli : defectior Apul. Apol. 16 ; defectissimus Col. Rust. 1, pr., 12.
(2) dēfectŭs,¹⁴ ūs, m.,
1 disparition : defectūs lunæ Cic. Nat. 2, 50, les diminutions, le décours, le déclin de la lune ; defectūs solis Lucr. 5, 751, éclipses de soleil ; defectus animi Plin. 20, 96, défaillance
2 défection : Curt. 7, 4, 39.

Latin > German (Georges)

(1) dēfectus¹, a, um, s. dē-ficiono. II, b, α.
(2) dēfectus², ūs, m. (deficio), I) der Abfall, die Abtrünnigkeit, Spartanorum, Curt. 7, 4 (19), 39: legionum, Capit. Opil. Macr. 8, 2. – II) das Auf-die-Neige-Gehen, Abnehmen, Ausgehen, Schwinden, Fehlen, der Mangel (Ggstz. incrementum), a) übh.: aquarum, Liv.: aquae dulcis, lactis, olei, Plin.: insularum, Chalcid.: patrimonii, rerum, Amm.: ad vocis usque defectum, so daß ihm die St. ausging, Aur. Vict.: def. animi, Ohnmacht, Plin.: u. so pati defectum animae, in Ohnmacht fallen, Augustin. – Plur., cuius sali defectus vel incrementa, Solin. 27, 3: meton., defectus (Abhänge) montium, Amm. 23, 6, 61 u. 70. – b) das Abnehmen des Lichts, die allmähliche Verfinsterung, def. solis, Aur. Vict.: lunae, Liv.: solis ac lunae, Sen.: siderum, Plin.: lunaris, Macr.: solaris ac lunaris, Boëth.: Plur., defectus solis, Lucr. 5, 749. Verg. georg. 2, 478: defectus solis assidui, Mart. Cap. 8. § 859: defectus lunae, Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 50: defectus naturalium siderum, Iustin. 22, 6, 3. – c) prägn., das Schwinden der Kräfte, die Entkräftung, Schwäche, membrorum, Abspannung, Cael. Aur. acut. 3, 20, 194: Plur., stomachi defectus excitare, Plin. 19, 92.

Latin > Chinese

defectus, a, um. part. p. s. v. deficio. :: 缺。虧。— pilis 禿子。— dentibus 無牙。Defecta senio arbor 老枯樹。
defectus, us. m. :: 缺。不及。— solis 日蝕。— stomachi 脾胃耎。— animi 無氣。心迷。