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(adjective) : saucĭus, a, um
* Wounded, hurt.
* Lit.: omnes saucios Convisit, Att. ap. Non. 398, 4: multis civibus sauciis,Varr. ib. 398, 13: videmus ex acie efferri saepe saucios,Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38; so, too, in milit. lang.,Caes. B. G. 3, 4 fin.; 5, 36; id. B. C. 3, 75; 3, 78 al.; cf. humorously: saucius factus sum in Veneris proelio: Sagittā Cupido cor meum transfixit, * Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 24: taurus,Verg. A. 2, 223: funesto saucia morsu,Ov. M. 11, 373: bracchia direptā saucia fecit acu,id. Am. 1, 14, 18: gravissimis vulneribus,Vulg. 2 Macc. 14, 15.—In a Greek construction: Haemon Corruit ipse suo saucius ense latus,Prop. 2, 8, 22 (2, 8, b, 6); cf.: stat saucia pectus,Tib. 1, 6, 49.— In the time of Quintilian freq. in prose: jam vulgatum actis quoque saucius pectus,Quint. 9, 3, 17.
* Transf., in gen., smitten, injured, enfeebled, ill, sick, distempered, etc. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Trop., wounded, smitten by love (so most freq., as in all languages); cf. supra, I., the passage from Plautus: Medea animo aegra, amore saevo saucia, Enn. ap. Cic. Cael. 8, 18 (Trag. v. 288 Vahl.; a transl. of Ἔρωτι θυμὸν ἐκπλαγεῖσα, Eurip. Med. prol. 8): regina gravi jamdudum saucia curā, Vulnus alit venis,Verg. A. 4, 1: mens amore,Lucr. 4, 1044: vir Pieriā pellice,Hor. C. 3, 10, 15: ipse a nostro igne,Ov. H. 5, 152: a quo tua saucia mater,id. R. Am. 5; Tib. 2, 5, 109.
* Of things: (tellus) rastro intacta nec ullis Saucia vomeribus,wounded, torn,Ov. M. 1, 102: securi Saucia trabs ingens,id. ib. 10, 373; cf.: (janua) nocturnis potorum saucia rixis,Prop. 1, 16, 5: malus celeri saucius Africo,Hor. C. 1, 14, 5: glacies incerto saucia sole,weakened, melted,Ov. M. 2, 808: alvus lubrico fluxu saucia,attacked, diseased,App. M. 4, p. 144, 3; cf. supra, 1.: incaluit quoties saucia vena mero,excited,Mart. 4, 66, 12; cf. supra, 1.
* In gen., wounded, hurt, offended, injured in any way: subesse nescio quid opinionis incommodae sauciumque ejus animum insedisse quasdam odiosas suspiciones,Cic. Att. 1, 17, 1: Juno saucia dictis,Stat. Th. 1, 248: saucius dolore multo,Prud. Cath. 9, 90: Servilius de repetundis saucius, injured, sullied in character, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 3.
* Post-class. with gen.: Psyche aegra corporis, animi saucia,App. M. 4, p. 157: fatigationis hesternae saucius,id. ib. 2, p. 121: clientes famae et salutis saucii,Aus. Prof. 5, 15.
* Wounded, hurt.
* Lit.: omnes saucios Convisit, Att. ap. Non. 398, 4: multis civibus sauciis,Varr. ib. 398, 13: videmus ex acie efferri saepe saucios,Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38; so, too, in milit. lang.,Caes. B. G. 3, 4 fin.; 5, 36; id. B. C. 3, 75; 3, 78 al.; cf. humorously: saucius factus sum in Veneris proelio: Sagittā Cupido cor meum transfixit, * Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 24: taurus,Verg. A. 2, 223: funesto saucia morsu,Ov. M. 11, 373: bracchia direptā saucia fecit acu,id. Am. 1, 14, 18: gravissimis vulneribus,Vulg. 2 Macc. 14, 15.—In a Greek construction: Haemon Corruit ipse suo saucius ense latus,Prop. 2, 8, 22 (2, 8, b, 6); cf.: stat saucia pectus,Tib. 1, 6, 49.— In the time of Quintilian freq. in prose: jam vulgatum actis quoque saucius pectus,Quint. 9, 3, 17.
* Transf., in gen., smitten, injured, enfeebled, ill, sick, distempered, etc. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Trop., wounded, smitten by love (so most freq., as in all languages); cf. supra, I., the passage from Plautus: Medea animo aegra, amore saevo saucia, Enn. ap. Cic. Cael. 8, 18 (Trag. v. 288 Vahl.; a transl. of Ἔρωτι θυμὸν ἐκπλαγεῖσα, Eurip. Med. prol. 8): regina gravi jamdudum saucia curā, Vulnus alit venis,Verg. A. 4, 1: mens amore,Lucr. 4, 1044: vir Pieriā pellice,Hor. C. 3, 10, 15: ipse a nostro igne,Ov. H. 5, 152: a quo tua saucia mater,id. R. Am. 5; Tib. 2, 5, 109.
* Of things: (tellus) rastro intacta nec ullis Saucia vomeribus,wounded, torn,Ov. M. 1, 102: securi Saucia trabs ingens,id. ib. 10, 373; cf.: (janua) nocturnis potorum saucia rixis,Prop. 1, 16, 5: malus celeri saucius Africo,Hor. C. 1, 14, 5: glacies incerto saucia sole,weakened, melted,Ov. M. 2, 808: alvus lubrico fluxu saucia,attacked, diseased,App. M. 4, p. 144, 3; cf. supra, 1.: incaluit quoties saucia vena mero,excited,Mart. 4, 66, 12; cf. supra, 1.
* In gen., wounded, hurt, offended, injured in any way: subesse nescio quid opinionis incommodae sauciumque ejus animum insedisse quasdam odiosas suspiciones,Cic. Att. 1, 17, 1: Juno saucia dictis,Stat. Th. 1, 248: saucius dolore multo,Prud. Cath. 9, 90: Servilius de repetundis saucius, injured, sullied in character, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 3.
* Post-class. with gen.: Psyche aegra corporis, animi saucia,App. M. 4, p. 157: fatigationis hesternae saucius,id. ib. 2, p. 121: clientes famae et salutis saucii,Aus. Prof. 5, 15.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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