pestilentia
νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
Latin > English
pestilentia pestilentiae N F :: plague; pestilence; fever
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pestĭlentĭa: ae, f. pestilens,
I an infectious or contagious disease, a plague, pest, pestilence.
I Lit. (class.): Massilienses gravi pestilentiā conflictati, Caes. B. C. 2, 22; Cic. Off. 2, 5, 16: pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem, Liv. 27, 23: pestilentiae contagia prohibere, Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 157; Cels. 1, 10; 2, 1; 3, 7 init.—
B Transf., an unwholesome atmosphere, weather, or region (class.): agrorum genus propter pestilentiam vastum atque desertum, Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 70: pestilentiae signa (opp. signa salubritatis), id. Div. 1, 5, 7: pestilentiae possessores, id. Agr. 1, 5, 15.—
II Trop., a plague, pest, pestilence (poet. and in postclass. prose): oratio plena veneni et pestilentiae, Cat. 44, 11: cathedra pestilentiae, the seat of the scornful, Vulg. Psa. 1, 1.— In plur.: animorum labes et pestilentiae, Gell. 1, 2, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pestĭlentĭa,¹⁰ æ, f. (pestilens),
1 peste, épidémie, maladie contagieuse, contagion : Cic. Off. 2, 16 ; Cæs. C. 2, 22, 1 ; Liv. 27, 23
2 insalubrité : pestilentiæ possessores Cic. Agr. 1, 15, propriétaires de domaines malsains || [fig.] venin, virulence, peste : Catul. 44, 11.
Latin > German (Georges)
pestilentia, ae, f. (pestilens), jede Seuche, jede ansteckende Krankheit, die Pest, I) eig. u. meton.: 1) eig.: causa pestilentiae, Cic.: de loco iam abiit pestilentia, Cic.: pestilentia coorta, minacior tamen quam periculosior, Liv.: gravi pestilentiā conflictari, Caes.: pestilentiā laborare, Liv.: eo anno pestilentia gravis incĭdit in urbem, Liv.: pestilentia populum invasit, Liv.: pestilentia incesserat (hatte gewütet) pari clade in Romanos Poenosque, Liv. – 2) meton., ungesunde Luft, -Witterung, -Gegend, autumni, Caes.: in pestilentiae finibus, Cic.: quorum (extorum) ex habitu atque ex colore cum salubritatis tum pestilentiae signa percipi, ob gesunde od. ungesunde Witterung sei (kommen werde), Cic.: pestilentiae possessores, ungesunder Plätze, Cic. – II) übtr., die Pest, oratio plena veneni et pestilentiae, Catull. 44, 12: Plur., animorum labes et pestilentiae, Gell. 1, 2, 4 zw.
Latin > Chinese
pestilentia, ae. f. :: 瘟疫。烟。瘴氣。Animorum fabes et pestilentia 壞人心之事。
