exilitas

exīlĭtas, ātis, f. [exilis],

• thinness, meagreness, weakness, poorness (class.): aculei apum, Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3: foliorum, id. 24, 19, 118, § 178: soli, Col. 18, 16, 6: femineae vocis, Quint. 1, 11, 1; cf. id. 11, 3, 19: quarundam litterarum (opp. pinguitudo), id. 1, 11, 4 —
• II Transf., of speech, etc.: in dicendo (opp. ubertatem et copiam), Cic. de Or. 1, 12, 50; cf. id. Brut. 82, 284.

exīlitās, ātis, f. (exilis), I) quantitativ, die Winzigkeit, aculei, Plin. 11, 3. – II) qualitativ, 1) der Beschaffenheit nach, a) die Schmächtigkeit, α) eig., foliorum, Plin. 24, 178. – β) übtr., die Saft- und Kraftlosigkeit, Trockenheit der Rede (Ggstz. ubertas et copia), Cic. Brut. 284; de or. 1, 50: exil. orationis suae, Sen. contr. 1. praef. § 22. – b) die Dürftigkeit des Bodens (Ggstz. laetitia, Üppigkeit), loci, Col. 4, 21, 2: soli, Col. 8, 16, 6. – 2) der Kraft nach, die Dünnheit, Feinheit des Tons usw., der Diskant (Ggstz. pinguitudo), litterarum, Quint.: femineae vocis, Quint.: m. Genet. pers. = die hohe Stimme, Diskantstimme jmds., spadonum et mulierum et aegrorum, Quint. 11, 3, 19.

exilitas [CL] 1 leanness. exhilitas, hlænnes GlH E 525; membrorum ~ate et tenuitate demolitus est W. Cant. Mir. Thom. II 43. 2 poor quality, inferiority; b (as title of humility). ut ~atem materie gravior stilus attollat Gir. TH intr. p. 6; 1379 condonatur propter ~atem ter[re] Hal. Durh. 161.  b personalem ~atis mee presentiam ‥ Londini ‥ exhibere curabo Ad. Marsh Ep. 3. 3 scarcity, meagreness. b poverty (of person or institution). 1302 ex destruccione et ~ate rerum et reddituum temporalium Reg. Carl. I 197; ne inopia seu temporalis substancie ~as non paucos a studio scolastico posset revocare ‥ Leeke 10; 1406 dictarum capellaniarum debilitate et reddituum ~ate consideratis Midlothian 316; per ~atem victus in ecclesiis parochialibus appropriatis ‥ non sunt ‥ curati Gascoigne Loci 20.  b 1350 ~ati domus sororum de W ‥. pie compatiens (Cl) Mon. Francisc. II 280; 1416 libri etc. honesta sunt et sufficiencia considerata ~ate et paupertate parochianorum Fabr. York 248; 1441 vicario de Dalton propter ~atem vicarie sue, xx s. vj d. ob. Ac. Durh. 184; s1524 non ob malignitatem vel ingratitudinem contra regem, sed propter nimiam paupertatem et ~atem Reg. Butley 48.

exīlĭtās, (15) ātis, f. , ténuité, finesse, petitesse : Plin. 11, 3 || faiblesse, maigreur : exilitas soli Col. Rust. 8, 16, 6, maigreur du sol ; nimia exilitas litterarum Quint. 1, 11, 4, lettres aux sons trop grêles || [rhét.] exilitas in dicendo Cic. de Or. 1, 50 ; Br. 284, sécheresse, maigreur du style.

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exīlitās ātis, f

• exilis, thinness, meagreness, weakness, poorness: in dicendo.