Viduo, víduas, viduâre Col. To diuide or take away: to leaue alone: to seperate: to depriue.Dextram viduare euse.Senec.To take a sworde out of ones hande.Orni viduantur folijs. Horat. The rnell trees haue their leaues shaken off, or loose their leaues.Vrbem viduare ciuibus. Virg To kill all the inhabitants of a citie.
Víduus, a, um. Hor. Bereft: depriued: alone: voide.Ager viduus pecudibus. Col. A fielde without beasts.Anni vidui.Stat.Yeares that one passeth in widowhocde.Aibor vidua. Pli. A tree that harh no vine iained to it.Cubile viduum, Ouid.A lone bed.Domus vidua, Oui.An house whereof the maister or gouernour is dead.Lectus viduus. Lucan. A lone bed, in whiche one lieth wythout a companion.Lecto viduo dilcedere.Ouid.To marry againe.Nomen viduum sine fama. Plin. A bare name without any praise added.Noctes viduas exigere.Ouid.To liue alone in the nights.Noctes viduas iacere. Catu. Idem, Pectus viduum amoris.Ouid.An beart voide of loue.Puellæ viduæ.Ouid.Maidens not married.Solum arboribus viduum. Col. A ground voide of trees.Thalami vidui.Val. Flac.Toro viduo iacêre.Ouid.To lie alone without hir husband or without ones wise.Viduus vir.Ouid.Virgines viduæ. Sen Maideus vnmarried.Vitis vidua. Cat. A vine % is not ioined to a tree to reffe on.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
vĭdŭo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [viduus], to deprive, bereave of any thing (poet. and in post-Aug. prose). I. In gen.: civibus urbem, Verg. A. 8, 571: ornos foliis, Hor. C. 2, 9, 8: arva pruinis, Verg. G. 4, 518: vitem pristino alimento, Col. Arb. 1, 4: regna (Plutonis) lumine, Sil. 3, 601: dexteram ense, Sen. Hippol. 866: penates, Stat. Th. 3, 385: maritum amplexibus, App. M. 4, p. 154, 38. —With gen.: architectus ingeni viduatus, Vitr. 5, 7, 7: orba pedum partim, manuum viduata vicissim, Lucr. 5, 840.—II. In partic.: vĭdŭāta, ae, adj. f., bereft of her husband, widowed: Agrippina viduata morte Domitii, Suet. Galb. 5; cf. Mart. 9, 31, 6; Tac. A. 16, 30: conjux viduata taedis, i. e.
vĭdŭus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. vidhava, without a husband; cf. ve- in vecors, etc.; h)i/+qeos, single], deprived or bereft of a husband or wife, bereft of a lover, spouseless, mateless, widowed.I.Lit.: quae (Penelopa) tam diu vidua viro suo caruit, Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 2: vidui viri, id. Merc. 4, 6, 13; Ov. A. A. 1, 102; id. H. 8, 86: quidve tibi prodest viduas dormire puellas?Prop. 2, 33 (3, 31), 17.—B.Subst.: vĭdŭa, ae, f., a widow: nupta, vidua, virgo, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 37: cognitor viduarum, Cic. Caecin. 5, 14: orbarum et viduarum tributa, id. Rep. 2, 20: viduas avaras venari, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 78.—Of unmarried women: se rectius viduam et illum caelibem futurum fuisse contendere quam cum impari jungi, Liv. 1, 46, 7; Sen. Herc. Fur. 245; id. Med. 215; cf. Dig. 50, 16, 242, 3.—II.Transf.A. Of animals: columba, Plin. 10, 34, 52, 104. —B. Of things: torus, Prop. 2, 9, 16: cubile, Ov. Am. 2, 10, 17: noctes, id. H. 19, 69: domus, id. F. 1, 36: manus (Penelopes), id. H. 1, 10: caelibatus, Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.— So of a vine which is not trained to any tree, which stands alone: ut vidua in nudo vitis quae nascitur arvo, Cat. 62, 49; and conversely, of trees which are without vines: et vitem viduas ducit ad arbores, Hor. C. 4, 5, 30: ulmos, Juv. 8, 78: platanus, Mart. 3, 58, 3: ramus, Col. 5, 6, 31.— C. In gen., deprived or bereft of, destitute of, without any thing (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with a or ab, the simple abl., or gen.: cogor adire lacus viduos a lumine Phoebi, Verg. Cul. 371: me ipse viduus (i. e. viribus meis), Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 25: viduus pharetrā Apollo, Hor. C. 1, 10, 11: alni (i. e. naves) moderantibus, Stat. Th. 10, 13: clavus (gubernatore), id. ib. 10, 183: solum arboribus, Col. 2, 2, 25; 3, 11, 5: pabulationes pecudibus, id. 9, 4, 1: viduus mente, App. M. 2, p. 120, 38: nec viduum pectus amoris habet, Ov. Am. 3, 10, 18: viduus teli, Sil. 2, 247.—Absol.: arae,