reses

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rĕsĕs, ĭdis (nom. sing. does not occur), adj. [resideo],

that remains sitting , that stays behind , that remains; also, motionless , inactive , inert , unoccupied , idle , sluggish , lazy , etc. (syn.: segnis, tardus, desidiosus; not freq. till after the Aug. per.; not found in Cic. or (Caes.): reses ignavus, quia residet, Paul. ex Fest. p. 280 Müll.; cf. Pac. and Afran. ap. Fest. p. 281 ib. (Trag. Rel. p. 66 Rib.; Com. Rel. p. 170 ib.); Lucil. ap. Fest. p. 213 Müll. dub.: aqua, standing or stagnant water , Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 8; cf. fluctus, calm , Claud. Epigr. 86, 2: caseus in corpore, undigested (opp. alibilis), Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3: plebs in urbe. remaining , Liv. 2, 32, 5: clamorem pugnantium crepitumque armorum exaudimus resides ipsi ac segnes, id. 25, 6; 6, 23; Verg. A. 6, 814; 7, 693: resides et desuetudine tardi, Ov. M. 14, 436; Phaedr. 5, 1, 7: praevertere amore Jam pridem resides animos, Verg. A. 1, 722: anni, passed in inaction , Claud. B. Get. praef. 1: nervi, long untouched, id. Rapt. Pros. 2, praef. 15.

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