puzzling
puzzling
adj.
P. and V. ἄ̆πορος, ἀ̆μήχᾰνος (rare P.).
adj.
P. and V. ἄ̆πορος, ἀ̆μήχᾰνος (rare P.).
PUZZLING
obscurus; perplexus; ambiguus.
obscurus; perplexus; ambiguus.
puzzling (adj.):
1. obscūrus a riddle more p. than Plato's number, aenigma numero Platonis obscurius, Cic. Att. 7, 13.
2. dŭbius: cf. dubium vel anceps genus causarum, Quint. 4, 1, 40.
3. perplexus cf. p. sermones, Liv. 40, 5: p. responsum, id. 35, 14, fin.: cf. id. 34, 57: and for the compar., cf. perplexius carmen, id. 25, 12: ratio perplexior, Plin. 2, 15, 13.
4. ambĭgŭus: Pl. Ps. 2, 4, 69: cf. oracula amb., Cic. Div. 2, 56: responsa, Suet. Tib. 24. In a p. manner, per ambages, Liv. 1, 56.
1. obscūrus a riddle more p. than Plato's number, aenigma numero Platonis obscurius, Cic. Att. 7, 13.
2. dŭbius: cf. dubium vel anceps genus causarum, Quint. 4, 1, 40.
3. perplexus cf. p. sermones, Liv. 40, 5: p. responsum, id. 35, 14, fin.: cf. id. 34, 57: and for the compar., cf. perplexius carmen, id. 25, 12: ratio perplexior, Plin. 2, 15, 13.
4. ambĭgŭus: Pl. Ps. 2, 4, 69: cf. oracula amb., Cic. Div. 2, 56: responsa, Suet. Tib. 24. In a p. manner, per ambages, Liv. 1, 56.