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maturitas
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Lewis Short
mātūrĭtas (noun F) : id..
* Ripeness, maturity (class.).
* Lit.: frugum,Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68: neque multum a maturitate aberant (frumenta),Caes. B. C. 1, 48, 5; frumentorum,id. ib. 3, 49fin.: celerius occidere festinatam maturitatem,an accelerated, precocious maturity,Quint. 6 praef. § 10.
* Promptness, expedition (post-Aug.): poenae,Suet. Tib. 61: maturitatem beneficio Caesaris praestare,to hasten,Front. Aquaed. 105.
* Concr., ripe fruit, Pall. Febr. 9, 12.
* Gentleness, mildness (late Lat.), Amm. 14, 1, 10.
* Ripeness, maturity (class.).
* Lit.: frugum,Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68: neque multum a maturitate aberant (frumenta),Caes. B. C. 1, 48, 5; frumentorum,id. ib. 3, 49fin.: celerius occidere festinatam maturitatem,an accelerated, precocious maturity,Quint. 6 praef. § 10.
* Promptness, expedition (post-Aug.): poenae,Suet. Tib. 61: maturitatem beneficio Caesaris praestare,to hasten,Front. Aquaed. 105.
* Concr., ripe fruit, Pall. Febr. 9, 12.
* Gentleness, mildness (late Lat.), Amm. 14, 1, 10.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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