tiring
tiring
adj.
P. and V. βᾰρύς.
adj.
P. and V. βᾰρύς.
tiring:
1. lăbōriōsus: nothing is more t. and troublesome than a province, nihil laboriosius molestiusque provincia. Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 19.
2. ŏpĕrōsus: such t. work should have its own proper officer, rem operosam suo proprio magistratu egere, Liv. 4, 8.
3. diffĭcĭlis: a t. and, steep ascent, d. et arduus ascensus, Caes. B. C. 2, 34.
4. lentus (slow): t. service, lentae militiae, Tib. 1, 3, 82. Phr.: a siege is often more t. to the besiegers than to the besieged, oppugnatio obsidentibus prius saepe quam obsessis taedium affert, Liv. 34, 34: he is an intolerably t. speaker, *est quem nec patienter nec sine taedio audias.
1. lăbōriōsus: nothing is more t. and troublesome than a province, nihil laboriosius molestiusque provincia. Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 19.
2. ŏpĕrōsus: such t. work should have its own proper officer, rem operosam suo proprio magistratu egere, Liv. 4, 8.
3. diffĭcĭlis: a t. and, steep ascent, d. et arduus ascensus, Caes. B. C. 2, 34.
4. lentus (slow): t. service, lentae militiae, Tib. 1, 3, 82. Phr.: a siege is often more t. to the besiegers than to the besieged, oppugnatio obsidentibus prius saepe quam obsessis taedium affert, Liv. 34, 34: he is an intolerably t. speaker, *est quem nec patienter nec sine taedio audias.