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tĕpor (noun M) : id.
* A gentle warmth, lukewarmness, tepidity, tepor (cf.: fervor, calor).
* Opp. to cold (class.): externus et adventicius tepor,Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26: uvae,id. Sen. 15, 53: solis,Liv. 41, 2, 4; Plin. 11, 18, 20, § 63: mundi,Luc. 8, 365: primus tepor, i. e. of spring,Sen. Herc. Oet. 381: (cupressus) alibi non nisi in tepore proveniens,in a mild, moderate temperature,Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 142; 2, 50, 51, § 136; 16, 32, 59, § 137: verno tepori similis,Curt. 4, 7, 17: tepore febrium arescunt,Amm. 19, 4, 2.— In plur., Lucr. 2, 517; Cat. 46, 1.
* Concr., plur., fomentations, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 19, 120.
* Opp. to warmth (very rare).
* Lit.: excepta vox est, cum teporem incusaret,Tac. H. 3, 32 fin.
* Trop., coldness, languor of language: libri eiusdem lentitudinis ac teporis,Tac. Or. 21 med.
* A gentle warmth, lukewarmness, tepidity, tepor (cf.: fervor, calor).
* Opp. to cold (class.): externus et adventicius tepor,Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26: uvae,id. Sen. 15, 53: solis,Liv. 41, 2, 4; Plin. 11, 18, 20, § 63: mundi,Luc. 8, 365: primus tepor, i. e. of spring,Sen. Herc. Oet. 381: (cupressus) alibi non nisi in tepore proveniens,in a mild, moderate temperature,Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 142; 2, 50, 51, § 136; 16, 32, 59, § 137: verno tepori similis,Curt. 4, 7, 17: tepore febrium arescunt,Amm. 19, 4, 2.— In plur., Lucr. 2, 517; Cat. 46, 1.
* Concr., plur., fomentations, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 19, 120.
* Opp. to warmth (very rare).
* Lit.: excepta vox est, cum teporem incusaret,Tac. H. 3, 32 fin.
* Trop., coldness, languor of language: libri eiusdem lentitudinis ac teporis,Tac. Or. 21 med.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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