I.v. dep. n. and a. [stomachus, II.], to be irritated, peevish, pettish, vexed, angry, or out of humor; to fume, fret (class.; esp. freq. in Cic.; syn.: irascor, succenseo).
I. Neutr.: “si stomachabere et moleste feres, plura dicemus,” Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 3; so (with irasci) id. Brut. 95, 326.—With abl.: “jucundissimis tuis litteris stomachatus sum in extremo,” Cic. Fam. 10, 26, 1: “proximam stomachandi occasionem adripio,” Sen. Ep. 12, 2.—With quod: “non dubito, quin mirere atque etiam stomachere, quod tecum de eādem re agam saepius,” Cic. Att. 16, 16, F, § 17.— With si: “stomachabatur senex, si quid asperius dixeram,” Cic. N. D. 1, 33, 93.—With cum and abl.: “stomachari cum aliquo,” i.e. to quarrel with him, Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 267. —With ob and acc.: “cum prave sectum stomacheris ob unguem,” Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 104. —
II. Act., to be angry or vexed at any thing (very rare, and only with the general objects aliquid or omnia). stomachor omnia, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3: si quid stomachor, August. ap. Suet. Tib. 21; cf.: “id equidem adveniens mecum stomachabar modo,” Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 32: “Venus stomachata biles Venereas,” nursing, App. M. 5, p. 172, 31.—Hence, * stŏmăchanter , adv., irritably, peevishly, pettishly: arridens, Aug Vit. Beat. med.
