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elinguis

elinguis, tongueless, voiceless, speechless

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elingues Adjective: feminine vocative plural, Adjective: masculine accusative plural, Adjective: feminine nominative plural, Adjective: masculine vocative plural, Adjective: feminine accusative plural, Adjective: masculine nominative plural of elinguis

elingues Verb: present active subjunctive 2nd singular of elinguo

See elingues in Morpho

ē-linguis, e, adj. [lingua].
  • Lit., deprived of a tongue, Aus. Ep. 23, 14; Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 6, 15.—
  • II Transf.
    • A In gen., speechless, Cic. Fl. 10, 22; Liv. 10, 19 (with mutus); id. post Red. 3, 7 (with mutus and tacitus); Gell. 5, 1, 9.—
    • B Pregn., without eloquence, Cic. Brut. 26, 100; Cels. praef. med.; Tac. Or. 36 fin. (opp. disertus).

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