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Lewis Short
(P. a.) : dēfectus, a, um, Part. and , from deficio.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
dēfectus (noun M) : deficio.
* (For defectio, no. I.) Defection, revolt: magno animo defectum eorum tulit,Curt. 7, 19, 39 Mützell.: legionum,Capitol. Macr. 8.
* ( = defectio, no. III.) A failing, failure, lack, disappearance (freq. in the elder Pliny; elsewhere rare): lactis (mammae),Plin. 20, 23, 96, § 256: stomachi,weakness,id. 19, 5, 29, § 92: animi,a swoon,id. 20, 2, 6, § 12: albicante purpurae defectu,fading away into white,id. 37, 9, 40, § 123: in tanto defectu rerum,freedom from occupation,Amm. 16, 5, 5. Of the eclipsing of the heavenly bodies: solis,Lucr. 5, 751; imitated by Verg. G. 2, 478: ejus (sc. lunae) species ac forma mutatur tum crescendo, tum defectibus in initia recurrendo,Cic. N. D. 2, 19 fin.
* (For defectio, no. I.) Defection, revolt: magno animo defectum eorum tulit,Curt. 7, 19, 39 Mützell.: legionum,Capitol. Macr. 8.
* ( = defectio, no. III.) A failing, failure, lack, disappearance (freq. in the elder Pliny; elsewhere rare): lactis (mammae),Plin. 20, 23, 96, § 256: stomachi,weakness,id. 19, 5, 29, § 92: animi,a swoon,id. 20, 2, 6, § 12: albicante purpurae defectu,fading away into white,id. 37, 9, 40, § 123: in tanto defectu rerum,freedom from occupation,Amm. 16, 5, 5. Of the eclipsing of the heavenly bodies: solis,Lucr. 5, 751; imitated by Verg. G. 2, 478: ejus (sc. lunae) species ac forma mutatur tum crescendo, tum defectibus in initia recurrendo,Cic. N. D. 2, 19 fin.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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