hebetibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →hebes, (gen.), hebetis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
blunt, dun; languid; stupid;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
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Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...ingenia vel ex se fertilia. At illis aut hebetibus et obtusis aut mala consuetudine obsessis diu robigo animorum..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...detrahere doctrinam aliquid, ut limam rudibus et cotes hebetibus et uino uetustatem, sed uitia detrahit, atque eo solo..."