scant
scant
adj.
P. and V. σπά̆νιος, V. σπᾰνιστός, σπαρνός.
Little, slight: P. and V. ὀλί̆γος, βραχύς, Ar. and V. βαιός.
Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
adj.
P. and V. σπά̆νιος, V. σπᾰνιστός, σπαρνός.
Little, slight: P. and V. ὀλί̆γος, βραχύς, Ar. and V. βαιός.
Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
SCANT SCANTY
exiguus: tenuis: angustus (narrow; hence insufficient; e.g. res frumentaria). (The words are found in this connection and order.) tenuis et angustus: angustus: contractus. (The words are found in this connection and order.) angustus et contractus.
exiguus: tenuis: angustus (narrow; hence insufficient; e.g. res frumentaria). (The words are found in this connection and order.) tenuis et angustus: angustus: contractus. (The words are found in this connection and order.) angustus et contractus.
scant, scanty:
1. exĭguus: a s. gown, e. toga, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 13: a s. number, e. numerus, Caes. B. C. 2, 39: a moderate or rather a s. structure, opus modicum ac potius e., Plin. Ep. 6, 10: s. praise, e. laus, Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5.
2. angustus (narrow, confined), s. means at home, res a. domi, Juv. 3, 165. Join exiguus atque a., Cic. Rab. perd. 3, 9.
3. tĕnuis (slight, trifling): a wretchedly s. spoil, misera ac t. praeda, Caes. B. G. 6, 35: a s. stream, t. rivulus, Cic. Rep. 2, 19.
4. curtus (mutilated, defective: only fig.): a s. stock, c. supellex, Pers. 4, 52: s. faith, c. fides, Juv. 14, 166: Hor.
5. mălignus (stingy, stinted): a s. fire, m. ignis, Mart. 10, 96, 7: Virg.
6. rārus (few and far between): s. bunches, r. racemi, Virg. E. 5, 7.
7. parcus: v.SPARING .
1. exĭguus: a s. gown, e. toga, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 13: a s. number, e. numerus, Caes. B. C. 2, 39: a moderate or rather a s. structure, opus modicum ac potius e., Plin. Ep. 6, 10: s. praise, e. laus, Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5.
2. angustus (narrow, confined), s. means at home, res a. domi, Juv. 3, 165. Join exiguus atque a., Cic. Rab. perd. 3, 9.
3. tĕnuis (slight, trifling): a wretchedly s. spoil, misera ac t. praeda, Caes. B. G. 6, 35: a s. stream, t. rivulus, Cic. Rep. 2, 19.
4. curtus (mutilated, defective: only fig.): a s. stock, c. supellex, Pers. 4, 52: s. faith, c. fides, Juv. 14, 166: Hor.
5. mălignus (stingy, stinted): a s. fire, m. ignis, Mart. 10, 96, 7: Virg.
6. rārus (few and far between): s. bunches, r. racemi, Virg. E. 5, 7.
7. parcus: v.