quail
quail
subs.
Ar. and P. ὄρτυξ, ὁ.
subs.
Ar. and P. ὄρτυξ, ὁ.
quail
v. intrans.
Cower: P. and V. κᾰταπτήσσειν, Ar. and V. πτήσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), V. πτώσσειν ; see cower.
Quail before: P. and V. ὑ̆ποπτήσσειν (acc.), V. πτήσσειν (acc.).
Fear: P. and V. φοβεῖσθαι, ὀρρωδεῖν, δεδοικέναι (perf. of δείδειν); see fear.
Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν.
v. intrans.
Cower: P. and V. κᾰταπτήσσειν, Ar. and V. πτήσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), V. πτώσσειν ; see cower.
Quail before: P. and V. ὑ̆ποπτήσσειν (acc.), V. πτήσσειν (acc.).
Fear: P. and V. φοβεῖσθαι, ὀρρωδεῖν, δεδοικέναι (perf. of δείδειν); see fear.
Hesitate: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν.
QUAIL
s. coturnix: quail pipe *fistula coturnicibus alliciendis decipiendis.
s. coturnix: quail pipe *fistula coturnicibus alliciendis decipiendis.
v. pavere; demisso abjecto fracto esse animo; animum abjecisse despondisse (Cic.); trepidare (when fear is manifested by trembling etc.).
quail (subs.): coturnix, īcis, f. (*turdus c., Linn.): Pl. Capt. 5, 4, 6: Lucr. 4, 645: Plin. 10, 23, 33: Vulg. Ex. xvi. 13.
quail (v.):
I. Trans.: v.TO QUELL .
II. Intrans.: to be abjectly discouraged: esp. to quail before (an object of fear):
1. abjĭcĭo, 3, with pron. reflect.: cf. qui doloris speciem ferre non possunt, se abjiciunt, etc., Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54.
2. cădo, cĕcĭdi, cāsum, 3, with animo: we ought not thus to q., non debemus ita cadere animis, Cic. Fam. 6, 1: and compd. concĭdo, 3: with animo, Hirt. B. G. 8, 19: and alone: cf. ne una plaga accepta P. C. conciderent neve deficerent, Cic. Att. 1, 16.
3. despondĕo, di, sum, 2: with animum, Pl. Mil. 1, 1, 6: animos, Liv. 3, 38.
4. păvĕo, pāvi, 2: esp. with an obj. to q. ator before: death, mortem p., Plin. 2, 12, 9: calamity, tristiorem casum p., Tac. H. 1, 29; a person's temper, mores alicujus p., ib. 50: cf. Quis Parthum paveat, quis gelidum Scythen? Hor. Od. 4, 2, 25: with ad: paventes ad omnia, Liv. 5, 42: absol. the courage quails. animus pavet, Sen. Med. 670: cf. sollicitae mentes speque metuque pavent, Ov. F. 3, 362.
5. abjecto, demisso, fracto, esse animo: v.PUSILLANIMOUS .
6. trĕpĭdo, 1: v.TO TREMBLE .
I. Trans.: v.
II. Intrans.: to be abjectly discouraged: esp. to quail before (an object of fear):
1. abjĭcĭo, 3, with pron. reflect.: cf. qui doloris speciem ferre non possunt, se abjiciunt, etc., Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54.
2. cădo, cĕcĭdi, cāsum, 3, with animo: we ought not thus to q., non debemus ita cadere animis, Cic. Fam. 6, 1: and compd. concĭdo, 3: with animo, Hirt. B. G. 8, 19: and alone: cf. ne una plaga accepta P. C. conciderent neve deficerent, Cic. Att. 1, 16.
3. despondĕo, di, sum, 2: with animum, Pl. Mil. 1, 1, 6: animos, Liv. 3, 38.
4. păvĕo, pāvi, 2: esp. with an obj. to q. at
5. abjecto, demisso, fracto, esse animo: v.
6. trĕpĭdo, 1: v.
quail
Quail
- transformation of Asteria into a: Apollod. 1.3.6