umbraticus

umbrātĭcus, a, um, adj. [umbra],

• of or belonging to the shade, i.e. to retirement, seclusion, or leisure: homo, i.e. who loves to stay in the shade, an idler, lounger, Plaut. Curc. 4, 3, 24 (556).—
• II Esp., retired, private, contemplative (opp. forensis): Epicureorum delicata et umbratica turba, Sen. Ben. 4, 2, 1: solitaria et velut umbratica vita, Quint. 1, 2, 18 Zumpt N. cr. (al. umbratili): doctor, i.e. one who teaches at home, a private tutor, Petr. 2, 4: litterae, composed in one's study, Plin. Ep. 9, 2, 3: negotium, that is attended to at home, Gell. 3, 1, 10.

umbrāticus, a, um (umbra), im Schatten befindlich, bildl., homo, ein Schattenmensch = Faulenzer, Plaut.: doctor, ein Stubenhocker u. Schulpedant, Petron.: versch. umbraticus et imaginarius praeceptor, der nur Schein- u. Truglehren gibt, Lact.: litterae, Briefe aus der Studierstube, zur bloßen Übung aufgesetzt, Plin. ep.: turba Epicureorum, der Ruhe pflegend, behaglich lebend, Sen.

umbraticus [CL = that lives in the shade] 1 merely apparent, seeming, semblant, empty, unreal. videte ‥ ubi [sit] ~a legis observatio quam toto ex animo sitistis, in qua vestrorum manus actuum ab omni peccatorum sorde lavari potuisse jactastis Bede Sam. 693B; c794 ~a est saeculi felicitas, vera tantummodo in futuro spectatur Alcuin Ep. 38; 1127 hec acquisitio ~e libertatis convertatur ecclesiae Christi in materiam servitutis P. Blois Ep. 27. 95B; pro ipsis ~is misteriis zelo divino efferati sunt W. Malm. GR II 202; postquam ‥ Christus veritas venit dare benedictionem, qui legem dederat, ~is hostiis finem imposuit, et singulare sacrificium, quod aufert peccata, seipsum offerens instituit Hon. Eluc. 1151B; ne in hiis ~is ymaginariis que sudando, quasi in nebulosa die, in invia aberrare defamemur Fortescue NLN II 51. 2 (in gl.): a shadowy, shady. b easily startled, skittish, inclined to shy. a ~us, umbratilis, umbrosus, umbra plenus Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 625.  b skey, as hors ~us PP.

umbrātĭcus, (14) a, um (umbra), qui vit à lʼombre, qui est à lʼombre : homo Pl. Curc. 556, un boutiquier, un homme de bureau [ironie] || qui vit dans la mollesse [en parl. des Épicuriens] : Sen. Ben. 4, 2, 1 || fait à lʼombre du cabinet, chez soi, à loisir : umbraticæ litteræ Plin. Min. Ep. 9, 2, 3, lettres écrites dans lʼombre du cabinet, cf. Gell. 3, 1, 10.

umbraticus , a, um. adj.
陰下者。不離之工。— doctor 自满之庸師。Umbraticum negotium 家中非難之事。

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