defectus
ἠργάζετο τῷ σώματι μισθαρνοῦσα τοῖς βουλομένοις αὐτῇ πλησιάζειν → she lived as a prostitute letting out her person for hire to those who wished to enjoy her, she worked with her body by hiring herself out to anyone who wanted to have sex with her
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 || adjt, 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。