wanting
wanting
adj.
Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
Be wanting, v.: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν, ἐκλείπειν, V. λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπῐλείπειν.
Little is wanting: P. ὀλιγοῦ δεῖ (infin.).
Wanting in: P. and V. ἐνδεής (gen.), P. ἐλλιπής (gen.), ἐπιδεής (gen.), V. χρεῖος (gen.).
Be wanting in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀ̆πολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).
adj.
Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
Be wanting, v.: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν, ἐκλείπειν, V. λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπῐλείπειν.
Little is wanting: P. ὀλιγοῦ δεῖ (infin.).
Wanting in: P. and V. ἐνδεής (gen.), P. ἐλλιπής (gen.), ἐπιδεής (gen.), V. χρεῖος (gen.).
Be wanting in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀ̆πολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).
WANTING
(to be) deesse (of that which ought to be present = to be missing): abesse (to be absent not to be present sometimes without being missed; Vid: Cic. Brut. 80 276 hoc unum illi si nihil utilitatis habebat abfuit; si opus erat defuit): deficere (to fail cease): desiderari (to be painfully missed). Something is wanting to me careo aliqua re (I have it not): egeo aliqua re (I should like to have it): deficit mihi aliquid (anything fails me); or deficit me aliquid (anything leaves me goes from me): aliquid non suppedit (is not sufficiently at hand): not to suffer anything to be wanting nihil deesse pati (to suffer nothing to be missing): nihil omittere; nihil reliqui or reliquum facere (to omit nothing): sumtibus non parcere (to spare no expense): not to let care be wanting nihil de diligentia relinquere: to be wanting to one’s self (sibi) deesse; non adesse: I will not be wanting non deero (I will not withhold my assistance): in me non erit mora (I will make no delay): there are not wanting those who say etc. sunt qui dicant; non desunt qui dicant: that was still wanting to my misfortune id mihi restabat mali (Ter. Ad. 3 3 3): there is much wanting multum abest: there is little wanting that etc. paullum (☞ not parum which = too little) haud multum non longe abest quin etc.; prope est prope factum est ut etc. I have not been wanting to you in gratitude tibi nullum a me pietatis officium defuit: to be wanting in exertion non urgere studia sua: not to be wanting in proper attention or due care nihil de diligentia relinquere.
(to be) deesse (of that which ought to be present = to be missing): abesse (to be absent not to be present sometimes without being missed; Vid: Cic. Brut. 80 276 hoc unum illi si nihil utilitatis habebat abfuit; si opus erat defuit): deficere (to fail cease): desiderari (to be painfully missed). Something is wanting to me careo aliqua re (I have it not): egeo aliqua re (I should like to have it): deficit mihi aliquid (anything fails me); or deficit me aliquid (anything leaves me goes from me): aliquid non suppedit (is not sufficiently at hand): not to suffer anything to be wanting nihil deesse pati (to suffer nothing to be missing): nihil omittere; nihil reliqui or reliquum facere (to omit nothing): sumtibus non parcere (to spare no expense): not to let care be wanting nihil de diligentia relinquere: to be wanting to one’s self (sibi) deesse; non adesse: I will not be wanting non deero (I will not withhold my assistance): in me non erit mora (I will make no delay): there are not wanting those who say etc. sunt qui dicant; non desunt qui dicant: that was still wanting to my misfortune id mihi restabat mali (Ter. Ad. 3 3 3): there is much wanting multum abest: there is little wanting that etc. paullum (☞ not parum which = too little) haud multum non longe abest quin etc.; prope est prope factum est ut etc. I have not been wanting to you in gratitude tibi nullum a me pietatis officium defuit: to be wanting in exertion non urgere studia sua: not to be wanting in proper attention or due care nihil de diligentia relinquere.
wanting:
I. Defective: vĭtiōsus, părum ĭdōneus: v.DEFECTIVE , FAULTY : w. in prudence, power, etc.: imprudens, impotens, etc.
II. To be w.:
1. dēsum: of persons. that he might not be w. to the occasion, ne tempori deesset, Liv. 21, 27, ad fin.: of things: money was w., argentum deerat, Ter. 2, 1, 69: one to whom nothing is w., is cui nihil desit, Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 28.
2. absum: I was w. to (failed) Autronius, abfui Autronio, Cic. Planc. 5, 14: history is yet w. to our literature, abest historia litteris nostris, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5.
3. dēfĭcio, ēci, ctum, 3 (to fail): to be w. in the fight, pugnando deficere, Caes. B. C. 2, 6: to whom strength is w., quem vires deficiunt, Caes. B. G. 7, 50.
4. dēfio, ĕri: milk is not w. to me, lac mihi non defit, Virg. E. 2, 22. Phr.: to be found w., *improbari, probationi parum satisfacere, in trutina levior evadere: he is weighed in the balance and found w., appensus est in statera et inventus est deficiens, Vulg. Dan. v. 27. Wanting may also be expr. by the foll.: (1) ŏpus est: personally: we w. a leader, dux nobis opus est, Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 4: impers.: we w. your authority, o. e. nobis auctoritate tua, id. Fam. 9, 25, fin.: with part.: haste is w.'d, maturato o. e., Liv. 8, 13, ad fin.: with gen.: money was w.'d, argenti o. fuit, id. 23, 21. (2) ūsus est: my son w.s twenty minae, usus est filio viginti minis, Pl. Asin. 1, 1, 76. (3) nĕcesse est (of urgent w.): a thing which you by no means w.'d, quod tibi minime necesse fuit, Cic. Sull. 7, 22: v.NECESSARY .
I. Defective: vĭtiōsus, părum ĭdōneus: v.
II. To be w.:
1. dēsum: of persons. that he might not be w. to the occasion, ne tempori deesset, Liv. 21, 27, ad fin.: of things: money was w., argentum deerat, Ter. 2, 1, 69: one to whom nothing is w., is cui nihil desit, Cic. Rep. 1, 17, 28.
2. absum: I was w. to (failed) Autronius, abfui Autronio, Cic. Planc. 5, 14: history is yet w. to our literature, abest historia litteris nostris, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5.
3. dēfĭcio, ēci, ctum, 3 (to fail): to be w. in the fight, pugnando deficere, Caes. B. C. 2, 6: to whom strength is w., quem vires deficiunt, Caes. B. G. 7, 50.
4. dēfio, ĕri: milk is not w. to me, lac mihi non defit, Virg. E. 2, 22. Phr.: to be found w., *improbari, probationi parum satisfacere, in trutina levior evadere: he is weighed in the balance and found w., appensus est in statera et inventus est deficiens, Vulg. Dan. v. 27. Wanting may also be expr. by the foll.: (1) ŏpus est: personally: we w. a leader, dux nobis opus est, Cic. Fam. 2, 6, 4: impers.: we w. your authority, o. e. nobis auctoritate tua, id. Fam. 9, 25, fin.: with part.: haste is w.'d, maturato o. e., Liv. 8, 13, ad fin.: with gen.: money was w.'d, argenti o. fuit, id. 23, 21. (2) ūsus est: my son w.s twenty minae, usus est filio viginti minis, Pl. Asin. 1, 1, 76. (3) nĕcesse est (of urgent w.): a thing which you by no means w.'d, quod tibi minime necesse fuit, Cic. Sull. 7, 22: v.