desidiose
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desidiose:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
idly; indolently; slothfully;
- Entry →desidiosus, desidiosa -um, desidiosior -or -us, desidiosissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
idle, indolent, lazy; slothful; causing idleness, making lazy (L+S);
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
- T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...conscius ipse animus se forte remordet desidiose agere aetatem lustrisque perire, aut quod in ambiguo verbum iaculata reliquit..." - P
Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...satis indignande Cupido, o in corde meo desidiose puer— quid me, qui miles numquam tua signa reliqui, laedis..."
