imbecillos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →imbecillus, imbecilla -um, imbecillior -or -us, imbecillissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
weak/feeble; delicate (plant); fragile; ineffective; lacking in power/resources;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...miseriae; habet enim aliquid trahitque ex ea. Imbecillos oculos esse scias, qui ad alienam lippitudinem et ipsi subfunduntur..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tali re muliebris dolor, quo est maestior imbecillo animo, eo miserabilia magis querentibus subicit. Virorum et maxime Icili..."