hebetibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →hebes, (gen.), hebetis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
blunt, dun; languid; stupid;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
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..."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..."