debilem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →debilis, debile, debilior -or -us, debilissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
weak/feeble/frail; crippled/disabled; wanting/deprived (competence); ineffective
acc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...acutam crucem, dummodo inter haec mala spiritus prorogetur: debilem facito manu, debilem pede coxo, tuber adstrue gibberum, lubricos..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...magis diligas integrum omnibus membris et illaesum quam debilem aut luscum; paulatim fastidium tuum illo usque procedet..."