invalidus
μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea
Latin > English
invalidus invalida, invalidum ADJ :: infirm, weak feeble ineffectual
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
in-vălĭdus: a, um, adj.,
I not strong, infirm, impotent, weak, feeble (not in Cic. or Cæs.).
I Lit.: Camillus, jam ad munera corporis senectā invalidus, Liv. 6, 8: milites, id. 23, 16: paucos graves aetate aut invalidos inveniunt, id. 10, 34 fin.: ad ingrediendum, Gell. 20, 1, 11: corpus laborum impatiens invalidumque, Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 4: manus, Luc. 5, 275: quidquid tecum invalidum metuensque pericli est, Verg. A. 5, 716: pueri, Val. Fl. 5, 24; (with inermis), Tac. A. 1, 46: corpus, Ov. H. 21, 297: artus, id. ib. 21, 245.—Comp.: invalidiores Parthi, Just. 41, 6, 3.—Sup.: invalidissimum urso caput, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 130.—
II Transf., weak, inefficient, inadequate, unsuitable: stationes pro castris, Liv. 41, 2: invalida moenia adversum irrumpentes, Tac. A. 12, 16: invalidae ad hoc monstrum sugillandum litterae, Val. Max. 5, 3, 4: defensionis praesidia, id. 8, 1, 3: venenum, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 170: causa, Luc. 7, 67: argumentum, Dig. 48, 18, 1: ignes, low, Tac. A. 1, 65: fama, inadequate, depreciating, Amm. 16, 10, 17.—Adv.: invălĭdē, weakly, feebly, Arn. 7, 250.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
invălĭdus,¹⁰ a, um, faible, débile, impuissant, sans force [pr. et fig.] : Liv. 6, 8 ; 10, 34 ; 23, 16 ; 41, 2 ; Tac. Ann. 1, 46 ; 1, 65 ; 12, 16 ; Gell. 20, 1, 11 || -dior Just. 41, 6, 3 ; -issimus Plin. 8, 130.
Latin > German (Georges)
in-validus, a, um, schwach (Ggstz. validus, fortis), I) eig. u. übtr.: 1) eig., schwach, kraftlos, hinfällig, unpäßlich, krank, milites, Liv.: vires, Ov.: invalidus senectā, Liv., senectā ac debilitate pedum, Tac.: invalidus vulnere, Tac.: invalidissimum urso caput, quod leoni fortissimum, Plin. – m. Genet., non invalidus virium, Dict. 6, 15 extr. – m. Dat. Gerund., cibus, cui capiendo invalidus eram, Augustin. conf. 7, 18. – m. ad u. Akk., Camillus iam ad munera corporis senectā invalidus, Liv. 6, 8, 2: si homo morbo aut aetate aeger ad ingrediendum invalidus est, Gell. 20, 1, 11. – Subst., invalidus, ein Schwacher, Curt. u. Iuven.; Plur., saucii et invalidi (Kranke), Curt. – 2) übtr.: a) schwach zum Widerstande, exercitus, Liv.: statio, Liv.: invalidiores Persae, Iustin.: m. adversus u. Akk., moenia invalida adversus irrumpentes, Tac.: Ptolemaeus adversus Perdiccam exercitu praevalentem ipse invalidus, Frontin. 4, 7, 20. – b) schwach der Wirkung nach, unwirksam, ignes, Tac.: venenum, Claud. – II) bildl., schwach, causa, argumentum, ICt.
Latin > Chinese
*invalidus, a, um. adj. :: 不算。廢弛者
invalidus, a, um. adj. c. s. :: 無力者。病者。廢者。不算。廢弛者。Invalidi ignes 無力之火。Invalida herba 無效之藥草。