lethargus
Latin > English
lethargus lethargi N M :: drowsiness, lethargy, coma
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lēthargus: a, um, adj., Gr. λήθαργος,
I drowsy, lethargic: morbus, Plin. 23, 1, 6, § 10; Schol. Juv. 6, 613.—Esp. as subst.
A lēthargus, i, m. (sc. morbus), drowsiness, lethargy (in Cels. 3, 20, written as Greek): lethargo grandi est oppressus, Hor. S. 2, 3, 145; cf.: gravi lethargo oppressus, Serv. Sulp. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 106: olfactoriis excitatur, Plin. 30, 11, 29, § 97: in lethargum vergere, id. 32, 10, 38, § 116.—
(b) Plur.: ocimum facit lethargos, Plin. 20, 12, 48, § 119; 28, 8, 29, § 116.—
B (Sc. homo.) A lethargic person, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 37 sqq.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lēthargus,¹⁴ ī, m. (λήθαργος), léthargie : Hor. S. 2, 3, 145 ; Plin. 30, 97 || pl., même sens : Plin. 20, 119 ; 28, 116.
Latin > German (Georges)
lēthargus, ī, m. (λήθαργος), I) der Schlafsüchtige, Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 2, 9, 37 sqq. – II) die Schlafsucht, im Sing. u. Plur., Hor., Serv. Sulpic. bei Quint. u.a. – vollst. morbus lethargus, Plin. 23, 10. Schol. Iuven. 6, 613.
