perplexitas

perplexĭtas, ātis, f. [perplexus],

• perplexity, obscurity (post-class.), Amm.18, 6, 19.

perplexitās, ātis, f. (perplexus), I) die Verschlingung, nervorum, Greg. Iob 32, 39. – II) übtr., die Verwirrung, Dunkelheit, Amm. 17, 8, 3; 18, 6, 19; 31, 2, 12. Augustin. enarr. in psalm. 24, 20 u.a.: Plur., Augustin. epist. 118, 32.

perplexitas [LL] 1 complexity. 10‥ †perplexitans [l. perplexitas], manifealdnes WW; propter ~atem quarundam quaestionum solvendam W. Malm. GP V 240 (= M. Par. Maj. I 416); quantum ‥ laboris ‥ pertulerint, nec ipsa prolixitas audire nec ~as permittit expedire Chr. Rams. 72; 1267 tenemur variis ‥ negociorum tractatibus et eorum ~atibus Cl 387; 1319 causam tantis ~atibus irretitam FormOx 53; s1381 istius dubie ~atis obscuritatem gesta sequencia declarabunt Wals. HA II 46. 2 perplexity. proterve gentis ‥ multitudo ‥ nostros tanta affecerunt ~ate quod qua parte esset cavendum ambigerent Itin. Ric. I 35 p. 83; 1303 ex ‥ ~ate per opiniones varias probabiliter hesitatur Reg. Cant. 655; allegaciones prescripte me fere ad ~atem inducunt Ockham Dial. 518.

perplexĭtās, ātis, f. , enchevêtrement, enlacement : S. Greg. Job 32, 39 || [fig.] ambiguïté, obscurité : Amm. 18, 6, 19.