I.condition, plight, habit, appearance, figure of the body (mostly ante- and postclass., for the class. habitus): qui color, nitor, vestitus, quae habitudo est corporis! *Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 11; cf.: “bona corporis,” Auct. Her. 4, 10, 15: “habitus atque habitudo,” dress and figure, App. M. 9, p. 235: “ancillae,” id. ib. 2, p. 118.—Plur.: “tam varias habitudines corporis participat,” App. Mag. p. 282, 29.
hăbĭtūdo , ĭnis, f. habitus, P. a., from habeo,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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