sloth
sloth
subs.
P. and V. ἀργία, ἡ, ῥᾳθῡμία, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.
Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ.
subs.
P. and V. ἀργία, ἡ, ῥᾳθῡμία, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.
Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ.
SLOTH
Idleness ignavia: pigritia: segnities: inertia: socordia: desidia [SYN. in IDLENESS]: fuga laboris. To be sunk in sloth desidia marcescere; marcescere otio et inertia sopiri. [Vid. IDLENESS LAZINESS.]
The animal so called *bradypus -odis (Linn.).
Idleness ignavia: pigritia: segnities: inertia: socordia: desidia [SYN. in IDLENESS]: fuga laboris. To be sunk in sloth desidia marcescere; marcescere otio et inertia sopiri. [Vid. IDLENESS LAZINESS.]
The animal so called *bradypus -odis (Linn.).
sloth:
I. The quality:
1. segnĭtia and segnĭties, ēi (sluggishness, dilatoriness): most indolent s., segnitia inertissima, Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 5: what so tardy s. ..., quae tam sera segnities ..., Virg. Aen. 2, 374: v.SLUGGISHNESS .
2. dēsĭdia (sitting idle and doing nothing: the segnis homo acts, but acts sluggishly: the deses, not at all): to surrender oneself to languor and s., languori et desidiae se dedere, Cic. Off. 1, 34, 123: opp. to industria, id. Sext. 48, fin. Join: desidia segnitiesque, Suet.
3. ignāvia (want of energy and spirit): to spend one's life in luxury and s., per luxum atque i. aetatem agere, Sall. J. 2.
4. sōcordia (apathy, remissness): Join: socordia atque desidia, Auct. Her. 2, 23, 35: opp. to industria, Tac. A. 2, 38, med.
5. ĭnertia (aversion to activity or labour): more fully, inertia laboris, Cic. R. Com. 8, 24. Join: segnities atque inertia, Liv.
6. pigrĭtia: Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, where it is defined as metus consequentis laboris: Liv. (who uses the form pigrities).
II. The animal: *brădy̆pus, pŏdis: Linn.
I. The quality:
1. segnĭtia and segnĭties, ēi (sluggishness, dilatoriness): most indolent s., segnitia inertissima, Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 5: what so tardy s. ..., quae tam sera segnities ..., Virg. Aen. 2, 374: v.
2. dēsĭdia (sitting idle and doing nothing: the segnis homo acts, but acts sluggishly: the deses, not at all): to surrender oneself to languor and s., languori et desidiae se dedere, Cic. Off. 1, 34, 123: opp. to industria, id. Sext. 48, fin. Join: desidia segnitiesque, Suet.
3. ignāvia (want of energy and spirit): to spend one's life in luxury and s., per luxum atque i. aetatem agere, Sall. J. 2.
4. sōcordia (apathy, remissness): Join: socordia atque desidia, Auct. Her. 2, 23, 35: opp. to industria, Tac. A. 2, 38, med.
5. ĭnertia (aversion to activity or labour): more fully, inertia laboris, Cic. R. Com. 8, 24. Join: segnities atque inertia, Liv.
6. pigrĭtia: Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, where it is defined as metus consequentis laboris: Liv. (who uses the form pigrities).
II. The animal: *brădy̆pus, pŏdis: Linn.
ignavia
inactivity, laziness, idleness, sloth, listlessness, cowardice, worthlessness
desidia
a sitting idle, idleness, inactivity, sloth
sloth, sluggishness, laziness, indolence
segnitas
sloth
socordia
dulness, carelessness, negligence, sloth, laziness, indolence, inactivity
veternus
lethargy, drowsiness, sluggishness, sloth
inactivity, laziness, idleness, sloth, listlessness, cowardice, worthlessness
desidia
a sitting idle, idleness, inactivity, sloth
appearing fewer than 50 times
pigritiasloth, sluggishness, laziness, indolence
segnitas
sloth
socordia
dulness, carelessness, negligence, sloth, laziness, indolence, inactivity
veternus
lethargy, drowsiness, sluggishness, sloth