shortness
shortness
subs.
P. βραχύτης, ἡ.
Shortness of time: P. ὀλιγότης, ἡ.
Deficiency: P. ἔνδεια, ἡ ; see deficiency.
Shortness of breath: P. and V. ἆσθμα, τό, P. δύσπνοια, ἡ (Xen.).
subs.
P. βραχύτης, ἡ.
Shortness of time: P. ὀλιγότης, ἡ.
Deficiency: P. ἔνδεια, ἡ ; see deficiency.
Shortness of breath: P. and V. ἆσθμα, τό, P. δύσπνοια, ἡ (Xen.).
SHORTNESS
brevitas (general term in space and time): exiguitas (limited extent). Shortness of stature brevitas corporis: shortness of time temporis brevitas (general term); temporis exiguitas or angustiae (in respect of a business etc.): shortness in speaking brevitas dicendi (general term): breviloquentia (as a property Cic. ap. Gell. 12 2 med.); celeritas dicendi (quickness). To study shortness brevitati servire; brevitatem adhibere; (in anything) in aliqua re (e.g. in interpretando).
brevitas (general term in space and time): exiguitas (limited extent). Shortness of stature brevitas corporis: shortness of time temporis brevitas (general term); temporis exiguitas or angustiae (in respect of a business etc.): shortness in speaking brevitas dicendi (general term): breviloquentia (as a property Cic. ap. Gell. 12 2 med.); celeritas dicendi (quickness). To study shortness brevitati servire; brevitatem adhibere; (in anything) in aliqua re (e.g. in interpretando).
shortness (subs.):
1. brĕvĭtas (gen. term): our s. (of stature) is a source of contempt to the men of Gaul, Gallis hominibus b. nostra contemptui est, Caes. B. G. 2, 30: I was compelled to write so little by the s. of the time, brevitate temporis tam pauca cogerer scribere, Cic. Att. 1, 10, 1.
2. exĭguĭtas (scantiness): such was the s. of the time, temporis tanta fuit e., Caes. B. G. 2, 21.
3. angustiae, arum (in quantity and time): s. of breath, a. spiritus, Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181: the s. of time, a. temporis, ib. 3, 61, 228: the s. of the supply of corn, rei frumentariae a., Caes. B. C. 2, 17.
1. brĕvĭtas (gen. term): our s. (of stature) is a source of contempt to the men of Gaul, Gallis hominibus b. nostra contemptui est, Caes. B. G. 2, 30: I was compelled to write so little by the s. of the time, brevitate temporis tam pauca cogerer scribere, Cic. Att. 1, 10, 1.
2. exĭguĭtas (scantiness): such was the s. of the time, temporis tanta fuit e., Caes. B. G. 2, 21.
3. angustiae, arum (in quantity and time): s. of breath, a. spiritus, Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 181: the s. of time, a. temporis, ib. 3, 61, 228: the s. of the supply of corn, rei frumentariae a., Caes. B. C. 2, 17.
appearing fewer than 50 times
βραχυβιότηςshortness of life
βραχυρριζία
shortness of root
βραχύπνοια
shortness of breath
βραχύτης
shortness
ὀλιγοχρονιότης
shortness of time