tepor

tĕpor, ōris, m. [tepeo], a gentle warmth, lukewarmness, tepidity, tepor (cf.: fervor, calor).

• I Opp. to cold (class.): externus et adventicius tepor, Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26: uvae, id. Sen. 15, 53: solis, Liv. 41, 2, 4; Plin. 11, 18, 20, § 63: mundi, Luc. 8, 365: primus tepor, i. e. of spring, Sen. Herc. Oet. 381: (cupressus) alibi non nisi in tepore proveniens, in a mild, moderate temperature, Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 142; 2, 50, 51, § 136; 16, 32, 59, § 137: verno tepori similis, Curt. 4, 7, 17: tepore febrium arescunt, Amm.19, 4, 2.— In plur., Lucr. 2, 517; Cat. 46, 1. —
• • B Concr., plur., fomentations, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 19, 120.—
• II Opp. to warmth (very rare).
• • A Lit.: excepta vox est, cum teporem incusaret, Tac. H. 3, 32 fin. —
  • B Trop., coldness, languor of language: libri eiusdem lentitudinis ac teporis, Tac. Or. 21 med.

tepor, ōris, m. (tepeo), die Lauheit, I) im guten Sinne = die laue, milde Wärme, 1) eig.: solis (der aufgehenden Sonne), Liv.: maris, Cic.: vernus, Plin. u. Curt.: autumnalis, Plin.: uva nec modico tepore caret, Cic.: cupressus... alibi non nisi in tepore proveniens, in gemäßigter Temperatur, Plin.: Plur., Lucr. 2, 517: egelidi tepores, Catull. 46, 1. – 2) meton.: a) der Süden, Italiae partes eae, quae a septentrione descendunt ad teporem, Plin. 2, 136. – b) die laue, kuhle Temperatur, Plur., tepores, Wärmemittel, Bähungen, Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 2, 19, 120. – II) im üblen Sinne, 1) die Hitze, Glut des Fiebers, confines caloribus tepore febrium arescunt, Amm. 19, 4, 2. – 2) die Kühle, a) eig.: die Kühle des Babes, Tac. hist. 3, 32. – b) bildl., die Mattigkeit der Darstellung (in einer Schrift), Tac. dial. 21.

tepor [CL] 1 mild heat, warmth. alia flatus ~oris, alia vaporis, alia roris, alia frigoris Bede NR 202; sanctus ‥ Cuthberhtus ‥ non solum adhuc expectat diem resurrectionis incorrupto corpore sed etiam perfusus quodam blando ~ore Abbo Edm. pref. p. 68; ut cum aliquis in balneo residens fabulas audit, edit et bibit, aquae ~orem circumquaque tangit Simil. Anselmi 16; omnes inviolatis cute et carne, flexibilibus articulis, extremus vitali quodam ~ore, spetiem dormientium meditantes W. Malm. GR II 207; flos preclusus sub torpore / pagine legalis / se fatetur in tepore / gracie vitalis P. Blois Carm. 17. 1. 3. 2 lukewarmness, tepidity (as falling short of desired or expected temperature), (also fig.) half-heartedness, lack of enthusiasm, sluggishness. discutite ‥ tenebrosam atramque cordis vestri caliginem ~oris, ut veritatis et humilitatis praefulgidum lumen videre possitis Gildas EB 74; ni torpens nostrae mediocritatis ingenium, quod ‥ si non fuerit sciscitandi aut scribendi fomite succensum, frigenti ~ore [gl.: i. algore, pigritia, asolcennesse] tabescit Aldh. VirgP 60; excute cordis mei ~orem et per fervorem tui amoris da mihi ‥ Anselm (Or. 16) III 67; sed in nobis ista omnia mixta sunt cum peccato, quia fami nostre et siti solet se sociare concupiscentia mala ‥ et lassitudini nostre ~or et torpor Ailr. Serm. 12. 13. 280B; discretionem ejus ~orem judicantes, dicebant ipsum in censura ecclesiastica minus esse rigidum V. Edm. Rich P 1822E; sic ‥ timor cum dilectione temperetur ut nec remissa liberalitas lentescat in ~orem Gir. EH I 1.

tĕpŏr, (12) ōris, m. (tepeo), ¶ 1 chaleur modérée (douce), tiédeur : Cic. CM 53 ; Nat. 2, 26 ; Liv. 41, 2, 4 ; Plin. 16, 142, etc.; pl., Lucr. 2, 517 ; Catul. 46, 1 || pl., fomentations : C. Aur. Acut. 2, 19, 120 ¶ 2 chaleur insuffisante, tiédeur [dʼun bain] : Tac. H. 3, 32 || [fig.] langueur du style : Tac. D. 21.

tepor , oris. m.
温。懈。怠。

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tepor ōris, m

• tepeo, a gentle warmth, lukewarmness, tepidity, tepor: adventicius: solis, L.: verno tepori similis, Cu.