spendthrift
SPENDTHRIFT
homo prodigus profusus effusus: heluo: gurges. (The words are found in this connection and order.) gurges atque heluo: Nep. (a young spendthrift).
homo prodigus profusus effusus: heluo: gurges. (The words are found in this connection and order.) gurges atque heluo: Nep. (a young spendthrift).
spendthrift:
1. nĕpos, ōtis, m.: no less a s. with the patrimony of the R. people than with his own, non minus in P. R. patrimonio n. quam in suo, Cic. Agr. 1, init.: strengthened, perditus ac profusus n., id. Quint. 12, 40: Hor.
2. expr. by adj.: (homo) prōdĭgus, prŏfūsus: cf. Cic. Off. 2, 16, init.: v.LAVISH , EXTRAVAGANT .
3. very strong expr. gurges, ĭtis, m. (lit. an abyss: applied to such as were perfectly reckless in prodigality): cf. Cic. Pis. 17, 41, ille gurges atque heluo, natus abdomini suo: Plin.
1. nĕpos, ōtis, m.: no less a s. with the patrimony of the R. people than with his own, non minus in P. R. patrimonio n. quam in suo, Cic. Agr. 1, init.: strengthened, perditus ac profusus n., id. Quint. 12, 40: Hor.
2. expr. by adj.: (homo) prōdĭgus, prŏfūsus: cf. Cic. Off. 2, 16, init.: v.
3. very strong expr. gurges, ĭtis, m. (lit. an abyss: applied to such as were perfectly reckless in prodigality): cf. Cic. Pis. 17, 41, ille gurges atque heluo, natus abdomini suo: Plin.