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frīgus, ŏris, n. [Gr. ῥῖγος, cold, ῥιγέω; the connection with Lat. rĭgeo, rĭgor, is doubtful, Curt. Gr. Etym. 353; Corss. Ausspr. 1, 451], cold, coldness, coolness (for syn. cf.: algor, gelu, rigor, glacies, pruina).

I Lit.
- A In gen. (class.): nec calor (mihi obsistet) nec frigus metuo, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 19 (860); so opp. calor, Lucr. 2, 517; 6, 371; Cic. Univ. 14 med.; id. Rosc. Am. 45, 131; Verg. G. 2, 344; 4, 35: calidis torrescere flammis aut ... rigere Frigore, Lucr. 3, 892: cum esset vinctus nudus in aëre, in imbri, in frigore, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40, § 87: vix in ipsis tectis frigus vitatur, id. Fam. 16, 8, 2: fere matutinis temporibus frigus est, coolness, Cels. 2, 1; cf.: frigus captabis opacum, Verg. E. 1, 53; Hor. C. 3, 13, 10; Ov. M. 10, 129: quae frigore sola Dormiat, in the cold night, Tib. 1, 8, 39: cum Appius senatum coegisset, tantum fuit frigus ut coactus sit nos dimittere, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 1.—In plur.: nec frigora quimus usurpare oculis, Lucr. 1, 300: ut tectis saepti frigora caloresque pellamus, the cold, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151; cf.: ex verna intemperie variante calores frigoraque, Liv. 22, 2, 10: tecta quibus frigorum vis pellitur, Cic. Off. 2, 4, 13: propter frigora ... frumenta in agris matura non erant, Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 2: Alpinae nives et frigora Rheni, Verg. E. 10, 47: Scythiae, Ov. M. 2, 224: Peligna, Hor. C. 3, 19, 8: matutina, id. S. 2, 6, 45: nocturna, Liv. 40, 22, 7: intolerabilia, id. 21, 58, 1: ficum frigoribus ne serito, in cold weather, Col. 5, 10, 9: quisquam picta colit Spartani frigora saxi, i.e. the variegated cold marble floor, Mart. 1, 56, 5; Tac. Agr. 12; id. G. 16; Suet. Aug. 81.—
- B In partic. (poet.).
- - 1 The cold of winter, winter (like calor for summer; v. calor): lac mihi non aestate novum, non frigore defit, Verg. E. 2, 22: ante focum, si frigus erit, id. ib. 5, 70: quae frigore sola dormiat, Tib. 1, 8, 39: per medium frigus, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 5.—Plur.: frigoribus parto agricolae plerumque fruuntur, Verg. G. 1, 300: frigoribus mediis, id. E. 10, 65.—
  - 2 A chill, fever: tentatum frigore corpus, Hor. S. 1, 2, 80.—
  - 3 The coldness of death, death: et gelidos artus in leti frigore linquit, Lucr. 3, 401: aeternum leti, id. 4, 924: letale, Ov. M. 2, 611: supremum animae, Stat. S. 3, 3, 20: ast illi solvuntur frigore membra Vitaque cum gemitu fugit, Verg. A. 12, 951 (diff. from the foll.).—
  - 4 A cold shudder produced by fear: extemplo Aeneae solvuntur frigore membra, Ingemit, etc., Verg. A. 1, 92.—
II Transf., a cold region or place: frigus non habitabile, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 51: et quodcumque jacet sub urbe frigus, Mart. 4, 64, 14.—
III Trop. (cf. frigeo and frigidus, II.; not in Cic.).
- A Coldness in action, inactivity: si Parthi vos nihil calfaciunt, nos hic frigore frigescimus, etc., Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5; Ov. F. 2, 856.—
- B A cold or frigid reception of a person or thing, esp. a discourse; coolness, coldness, indifference, disfavor (perh. not ante-Aug.): majorum ne quis amicus Frigore te feriat, coolness, loss of favor, Hor. S. 2, 1, 62; cf.: Montanus Julius et amicitia Tiberii notus et frigore, Sen. Ep. 122: et imperitia et rusticitas et rigor et deformitas afferunt interim frigus, Quint. 6, 1, 37; Plin. Ep. 6, 15, 4; Quint. 5, 7, 31: illud quaestionum et argumentorum apud corrupta judicia frigus evitant, id. 2, 12, 6.

frīgus, oris, n. (ῥιγος, vgl. frigeo), die Kälte, der Frost, die Kühle (Ggstz. calor, aestus), I) eig.: A) die physische, 1) im allg.: vis frigoris et caloris, Cic.: nudum esse in frigore, Cic.: fere matutinis temporibus frigus est, ist es kühl, frisch, Cels. – Plur., frigora atque aestus tolerare, Caes.: non aestus, non frigora pati posse, Liv.: defit calori congregatio ac rursus eruptio; tunc frigora compescuntur et succedunt mox futura potentiora, Sen.: poet., picta Spartani frigora saxi, der bunte, kalte Estrich, Mart. – 2) insbes.: a) die kalte Witterung, bes. die Winterkälte, propter frigora, Caes.: frigoribus, bei W., Col. – b) meton., α) der Winter (Ggstz. aestas), Verg.: frigoribus, im W., Verg. – β) = ein kaltes Land, ein kalter Ort, frigus non habitabile, Ov. trist. 3, 4, 51: quodcumque iacet sub urbe frigus, Mart. 4, 64, 13. – B) die animalische, qui frigus collegit, wer einmal stark fror, Hor. ep. 1, 11, 13. – Insbes., a) die Kälte, der Schüttelfrost bei Eintreten des Fiebers, solet enim ante febres esse frigus, Cels.: aliae (febres) protinus a calore (Hitze) incipiunt, aliae a frigore (Kälte), aliae ab horrore (Frost, Schüttelfrost), Cels.: si percurrit (überläuft) corpus frigus aut calor, Cels. – b) die Kälte des Todes, der Todesschauer, Tod, Verg. u.a. – c) der kalte Schauer der Furcht, das Entsetzen, Verg. u. Ov. – II) übtr.: a) die Kälte in der Tätigkeit, d.i. dieSchlaffheit, Lässigkeit, Lauheit, Cael. in Cic. ep. u. Ov.: frigus caritatis, Augustin. serm. 38, 10. – b) die frostige, kalte Aufnahme, die Kälte, v. Ungunst, Ungnade, Hor. u. Sen.: Agrippina ex levi frigoris (Ungnade) suspicione Mytilenas se contulit, Suet. – von kalter, lauer Aufnahme, die ein Fragender, eine Rede usw. findet, Plin. ep. u. Quint. – c) das frostige Wesen, die Fadheit, quaestionum et argumentorum, Quint. 2, 12, 6.

frigus [CL] 1 cold, coldness. sicut ‥ calor magnus est sine omni ~ore, et tamen potest alius major esse calor; et quemadmodum ~us est sine omni calore, cum tamen majus valeat esse ~us Anselm (Praesc. III 13) II 285; sicut oppositum recedens, quemadmodum ~us nivis recedens calefacit Hales Sent. I 464. 2 (med. & phys.) ‘cold’, one of four qualities assoc. w. elements, humours, etc.. harum ‥ virtutum qualitates active, calor sc. et ~us, ministre sunt; siccum vero et humidum omnium operationi subjecta materia Alf. Angl. Cor 13. 3; in hyeme a parte aquilonis corrumpitur aer in aquam propter elongacionem solis, quia ~us tunc multiplicatur in aquilone Bacon III 273; calor et humor sunt causa generacionis ‥, ~us autem et siccitas corrupcionis Kilwardby OS 18. 3 the cold, coldness of weather or surroundings, frosts or sim.; b (as source of pers. affliction). glaciali ~ore rigenti Gildas EB 8; ~ora Bede HE II 1 (v. esuries a); ~ore nivium omnia perflante Ib. V 12 p. 305; 764 quia praesentia praeteriti hiemis multum horribiliter insulam nostrae gentis in ~ore et gelu ‥ diu lateque depressit (Cuthb.) Ep. Bonif. 116; a796 nec eam [sc. cartam] Alpium ~us vel viarum asperitas ‥ impediat Alcuin Ep. 60; 798 ante hibernale ~us Ib. 154; nudis pedibus vadant ad monasterium ‥ nisi jussu abbatis calcientur pro nimia asperitate ~oris Lanfr. Const. 114; primos homines vestiri non oportuit quibus ‥ nec caloris aut ~oris vehementia nocitura erat Pull. Sent. 752B; pallio ‥ tenui et interula solum omni tempore ~ora pellunt Gir. DK I 10; Id. GE II 10 (v. congelare 1a); Bacon V 80 (v. denigrescere b); fiat processio claustralis nudis pedibus, nisi prior pro nimia ~oris asperitate concessit aliter fieri Cust. Norw. 68. b 793 alii ~ore pereunt (v. enormitas 3b); noctibus in gelidis tolerat dum frigora ‥ Æthelwulf Abb. 195; fame, ~ore, timore Asser Alf. 56 (v. extremus 2b); alii vinculis et flagris, alii autem fame vel ~ore constringendi sunt Ælf. EC 38; ~oribus etiam in tantum corpus proprium affligebat ut per totam aliquando hiemem sine pellicia permaneret Ord. Vit. III 2 p. 19; quare, cum femine sint frigidiores viris, majus ~us quam viri sustinent Quaest. Salern. N 52. 4 (w. ref. to person, limb, etc.) sensation of cold. b (w. ref. to cold fever). c the chill of death. ita in limine janue pedum ejus plante heserunt ut nullatenus a quoquam divelli posset, et nil mali nisi quod a genibus usque ad plantam pedis nimium ~us sentiebat Ord. Vit. III 13 p. 138; J. Ford Wulf. 22 (v. congelascere a). b c738 (v. febris a); ~ua, †sive [MS: sc.] est febricitas membrorum GlH F 749; GlSid f. 143v (v. febricitare a); Rob. Bridl. Dial. 162 (v. febricitare b). c frigore leti Aldh. VirgV 1967; s1256 corpus ‥ quod jam humefactum ~ore obriguerat, ‥ confoderunt M. Par. Maj. V 550. 5 (fig.) lack of ardour or vigour, coldness (of heart). si per ~us inertie proceres languent Lucian Chester 42; abigit igitur ignis ~us spirituale Alex. Bath Mor. II 4 p. 181.

frīgŭs, (8) ŏris, n. (ῥῖγος), ¶ 1 froid, froidure : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 87 ; pl., Nat. 2, 151 ; Off. 2, 13 || [poét.] lʼhiver : Virg. B. 2, 22 || le frisson de la fièvre, frisson : Hor. S. 1, 2, 80 || le froid de la mort : Lucr. 3, 401 ; Virg. En. 12, 951 || frisson de terreur, terreur : Virg. En. 1, 92 ¶ 2 [fig.] refroidissement, froideur dans les relations, indifférence : Hor. S. 2, 1, 62 ; Sen. Ep. 122, 11 || torpeur, inaction : Cæl. d. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5 ; Ov. F. 2, 856.

frīgus, oris n (frigeo)

1. kou; ➤ vis frigoris; frigora tolerare; nec calor nec frigus metuo (Plaut.);
2. (poët.) verkoeling [umbrae; amabile];
3. (poët.) plur. koude dagen, koud weer, koud klimaat; ➤ propter frigora frumenta matura non erant;
4. winterkou, vorst; (meton.) (poët.) winter; ➤ frigore of frigoribus in de winter; frigoribus parto agricolae plerumque fruuntur;
5. (poët.) (meton.) koud land, koude plek [non habitabile];
6. (poët.) kou v.d. dood, dood [letale; aeternum leti];
7. (poët.) koude rilling van vrees, ontzetting [glaciale];
8. (metaf.) slapheid, laksheid, gebrek aan energie;
9. (poët.; postklass.) lauwheid, onverschilligheid, koele ontvangst; ➤ metuo ne quis amicus frigore te feriat (Hor.).

frigus , oris. n.
冷。凉。疎忽。懶。死。— argumentorum 無力之微。— amaenum 凉。淸凉。Captare frigus 坐凉。乘凉。納凉。Ferire eum frigore 殺彼。Frigora dant rami 樹枝凉人。

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frīgus, frigŏris, n.: freddo, gelo; aetas mea contenta est suo frigore Sen alla mia età basta il suo freddo; (venena) quae frigus inferunt Plin (veleni) che provocano gelo; illi solvuntur frigore membra Virg le sue membra si abbandonano nel gelo (della morte).

frīgus oris, n

FRIG-, cold, coldness, coolness, chilliness: patientia frigoris: frigus operiri, S.: opacum, V.: amabile, H.: tantum fuit frigus ut, etc.: ad magnitudinem frigorum remedium: propter frigora frumenta matura non erant, frost, Cs.—The cold of winter, winter, frost: Lac mihi non frigore defit, V.: Ante focum, si frigus erit, V.: Per medium frigus, H.: loca remissioribus frigoribus, Cs.: intolerabilia frigora, L.—A chill, fever, ague: temptatum frigore corpus, H.: qui Frigus conlegit, H.—The coldness of death, death: letale, O.: illi solvuntur frigore membra, V.—A cold shudder: Aeneae solvuntur frigore membra; Ingemit, etc., V.—A cold region, cold place: non habitabile, O.—Fig., slowness, inactivity, O.—A cold reception, coolness, indifference, disfavor: ne quis Frigore te feriat, H.

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