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Lewis Short
(adjective) : vĕternus, a, um, vetus
* Of great age, old, ancient (only post-class.).
* Adj.: rupes,Fulg. Myth. 1 praef.: silentia,Prud. Cath. 9, 68.
* Subst.: vĕter-nus, i, m. *
* Old age, age, Stat. Th. 6, 94.
* Old dirt (post-Aug. and very rare), Col. 4, 24, 6; App. M. 9, p. 223.
* Lethargy, somnolence (as a disease of aged people).
* Lit.: num eum veternus aut aqua intercus tenet?Plaut. Men. 5, 4, 3.—Of the deep, long sleep or torpidity of bears, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 127.
* Trop., drowsiness, dulness, sluggishness, sloth (freq., but not in Cic.), Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 4 (cited ap. Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 3); Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 10; Verg. G. 1, 124; Cat. 17, 24; Col. 7, 5, 3; 7, 10, 4; App. Flor. 3, p. 357.
* Of great age, old, ancient (only post-class.).
* Adj.: rupes,Fulg. Myth. 1 praef.: silentia,Prud. Cath. 9, 68.
* Subst.: vĕter-nus, i, m. *
* Old age, age, Stat. Th. 6, 94.
* Old dirt (post-Aug. and very rare), Col. 4, 24, 6; App. M. 9, p. 223.
* Lethargy, somnolence (as a disease of aged people).
* Lit.: num eum veternus aut aqua intercus tenet?Plaut. Men. 5, 4, 3.—Of the deep, long sleep or torpidity of bears, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 127.
* Trop., drowsiness, dulness, sluggishness, sloth (freq., but not in Cic.), Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 4 (cited ap. Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 3); Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 10; Verg. G. 1, 124; Cat. 17, 24; Col. 7, 5, 3; 7, 10, 4; App. Flor. 3, p. 357.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
vĕternus, i, v. 1. veternus, II.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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