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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- tardĭtas, ātis, f. [id.], slowness, tardiness (class.). I. Lit., of motion or action:
celeritati tarditas, non debilitas (contraria est)
, Cic. Top. 11, 47: pedum
, id. Rab. Perd. 7, 21: cursu corrigam tarditatem tum equis tum quadrigis
, id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 2: vehiculis tarditati
, id. Rep. 3, 2, 3: navium
, Caes. B. C. 1, 58: onerariae navis
, Tac. A. 2, 39: mula effrenis et tarditatis indomitae
, Plin. 8, 44, 69, 171: occasionis
, Cic. Phil. 2, 46, 118; cf.: moram et tarditatem afferre bello
, id. ib. 5, 9, 25: tarditas et procrastinatio in rebus gerendis
, id. ib. 6, 3, 7: cunctatio ac tarditas
, id. Sest. 47, 100: nosti hominis tarditatem
, id. Fam. 1, 5, b, 2: quid si etiam affert tarditatem ista sententia ad Dolabellam persequendum
, id. Phil. 11, 10, 25; id. Brut. 42, 154: propter tarditatem sententiarum moramque rerum
, id. Fam. 10, 22, 2: tanta fuit operis tarditas
, id. Cat. 3, 8, 20: audientium
, dulness
, Plin. 20, 9, 33, 83; so, aurium
, id. 20, 13, 51, 137; 23, 2, 28, 59: veneni
, slow effect
, Tac. A. 16, 14 fin. —In plur.: celeritates tarditatesque
, Cic. Univ. 9: cavendum est, ne tarditatibus utamur in ingressu mollioribus
, id. Off. 1, 36, 131.—II. Trop., of the mind, slowness, dulness, heaviness, stupidity: ingenii
, Cic. Or. 68, 229; so, ingenii (connected with stupor)
, id. Pis. 1, 1; cf.: tarditas animi et stupor
, Gell. 16, 12, 3: ingenii
, Quint. 1, 1, 1: quid adjectius tarditate et stultitiā dici potest?
Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51: hominum
, id. N. D. 1, 5, 11: opinio tarditatis
, id. de Or. 1, 27, 125.
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