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IV. Properties of the Human Body
4. Hunger – Thirst
Оглавлениеesurire– to be hungry.
fame laborare, premi– to be tormented by hunger, to be starving.
famem tolerare, sustentare– to endure the pangs of hunger.
inediā mori or vitam finire– to starve oneself to death.
fame confici, perire, interire– to die of starvation.
fame necari– to be starved to death (as punishment).
famem, sitim explere– to allay one's hunger, thirst.
famem sitimque depellere cibo et potione– to allay one's hunger, thirst.
siti cruciari, premi– to suffer agonies of thirst.
sitim colligere– to become thirsty.
sitim haustu gelidae aquae sedare– to slake one's thirst by a draught of cold water.
famis et sitis 48 patientem esse– to be able to endure hunger and thirst.
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sitis is also used metaphorically – e.g. libertatis sitis (Rep. 1. 43. 66), so sitire– e.g. honores (De Fin. 4. 5. 3), libertatem (Rep. 1. 43. 66), sanguinem (Phil. 2. 7. 20). The participle sitiens takes the Gen. – e.g. sitiens virtutis (Planc. 5. 13).
