ponderosus

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ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death

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Latin > English

ponderosus ponderosa, ponderosum ADJ :: heavy, weighty; significant

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pondĕrōsus: a, um, adj. id.,
I of great weight, weighty, heavy, ponderous.
I Lit.: compedes, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 64: frumentum, Varr. R. R. 1, 52 fin.: verbera, Val. Max. 1, 8 fin.—Comp.: lana ponderosior, Varr. R. R. 2, 11; Plin. 21, 17, 67, § 107.—Sup.: ponderosissimi lapides, Plin. 36, 19, 30, § 138.—
II Trop.: ponderosa epistola, weighty, significant, Cic. Att. 2, 11, 1: vox, weighty, imposing, Val. Max. 6, 4, 1 ext.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pondĕrōsus,¹⁴ a, um (pondus), pesant, lourd : Pl. Capt. 722 ; Varro R. 1, 52, 2 || [fig.] ponderosa epistula Cic. Att. 2, 11, 1, une longue lettre (très chargée) || grave : ponderosa vox Val. Max. 6, 4, 1, mot profond || -sior Plin. 21, 107 ; -issimus Plin. 36, 138.

Latin > German (Georges)

ponderōsus, a, um (pondus), I) gewichtvoll, gewichtig, schwer, a) eig.: α) v. Lebl.: frumentum, Varro.: verbera, Val. Max. – ex sudore eius lana fit ponderosior, Varro.: ponderosissimi lapides, Plin. – β) von Pers.: ingentium herniarum magnitudine ponderosi (beschwert), Arnob. 7, 34 extr. – b) übtr.: epistula, inhaltschwer, Cic. ad Att. 2, 11, 1: vox, gewichtvolle, Val. Max.: cuius (actus) ponderosissima vis in fortitudine consistit, Val. Max. – II) prägn. = herniosus, mit einem Bruche behaftet, Itala Levit. 21, 2.

Latin > Chinese

ponderosus, a, um. adj. c. s. :: 沈重者。大相干者。Ponderosa epistola 載事多項之札。