Meaning of frīgus | Babel Free

Definitions

1. cold, coldness, coolness, chilliness
   declension-3
2. the cold of winter; winter; frost
   declension-3
3. the coldness of death; death
   declension-3
4. a chill, fever
   declension-3
5. a cold shudder which is produced by fear
   declension-3
6. a cold region, place, area or spot
   declension-3
7. inactivity, indolence, slowness
   declension-3, figuratively
8. a cold reception, indifference
   declension-3, figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“Frigore et assiduis imbribus tardarentur”

Retarded by the cold and the continuous rains

“Extemplō Aenēae solvuntur frīgore membra.”

Forthwith for Aeneas, [his] limbs are weakened by the chill of fear. (The epic hero first appears in line 92 where the Latin “Aeneae” is a dative of reference. Here and in subsequent lines, Aeneas’s expression of heroic emotion echoes a speech by Odysseus in Book 5 of the Odyssey.)

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