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timiditas

timiditas · f

fearfulness

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

tĭmĭdĭtas — Lewis & Short

tĭmĭdĭtas, ātis, f.timidus,

I fearfulness, cowardice, timidity (a favorite word of Cic.): formido, timiditas, pavor, ignavia, etc., Cic. Tusc. 5, 18, 52: ecfare, quae cor tuom timiditas territet, Pac. ap. Non. 228, 18: ex rebus timiditas, non ex vocabulis nascitur, Cic. Fin. 4. 19, 53; id. Rep. 2, 41, 68; id. Tusc. 3, 7, 14; id. Clu. 46, 129; id. Cael. 15, 36; id. Phil. 2, 29, 71; id. de Or. 2, 3, 10; 2, 74, 300; Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 8; Suet. Aug. 67; id. Calig. 45. — In plur.: quantae timiditates, Cic. Mil. 26, 69.

In the wild

6 of 32 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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