taedet

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

taedet, dŭit or sum est, 2, v. impers. [perh. root tau-; Sanscr. tu-, to be strong; tiv-, to grow fat; cf. tumeo].

I It disgusts , offends , wearies one; I ( thou , he , etc.) am disgusted , offended , tired , weary of , I loathe , etc.; with acc. of the person and gen. of the thing; or with inf. (cf. piget): sunt homines, quos libidinis infamiaeque suae neque pudeat neque taedeat, Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35: eos vitae, id. Att. 5, 16, 2: vos talium civium, id. Fl. 42, 105; cf.: ita me ibi male convivii sermonisque Taesum est, Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 5; Sall. J. 4, 9: taedet ipsum Pompeium vehementerque paenitet, Cic. Att. 2, 22, 6: me, Ter. Eun. 464; Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 4: abeo intro; taedet sermonis tui, Plaut. Cas. 1, 54: cottidianarum harum formarum, Ter. Eun. 297: omnium, id. Ad. 151: mentionis, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 13: taedet jam audire eadem miliens, Ter. Phorm. 486: taedet caeli convexa tueri, Verg. A. 4, 451; 5, 617; 10, 888: taeduit incohasse, Sid. Ep. 8, 15.—

II In late Lat., sometimes as a personal verb, to be disgusted with , be weary of , etc.: coepi taedere captivitatis, Hier. Vit. Malch. n. 7: exterrita est quae parit et taeduit animam, Lact. 4, 19, 4; Vulg. Marc. 14, 33.

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