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taedet , dŭit or sum est, 2,
I.v. impers. [perh. root tau-; Sanscr. tu-, to be strong; tiv-, to grow fat; cf. tumeo].
I. It disgusts, offends, wearies one; I (thou, he, etc.) am disgusted, offended, tired, weary of, I loathe, etc.; with acc. of the person and gen. of the thing; or with inf. (cf. piget): “sunt homines, quos libidinis infamiaeque suae neque pudeat neque taedeat,Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35: “eos vitae,id. Att. 5, 16, 2: “vos talium civium,id. Fl. 42, 105; cf.: “ita me ibi male convivii sermonisque Taesum est,Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 5; Sall. J. 4, 9: “taedet ipsum Pompeium vehementerque paenitet,Cic. Att. 2, 22, 6: “me,Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 11; id. Fam. 7, 1, 4: abeo intro; “taedet sermonis tui,Plaut. Cas. 1, 54: “cottidianarum harum formarum,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 6: “omnium,id. Ad. 1, 2, 71: mentionis, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 13: “taedet jam audire eadem miliens,Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 2: “taedet caeli convexa tueri,Verg. A. 4, 451; 5, 617; 10, 888: “taeduit incohasse,Sid. Ep. 8, 15.—
II. In late Lat., sometimes as a personal verb, to be disgusted with, be weary of, etc.: “coepi taedere captivitatis, Hier. Vit. Malch. n. 7: exterrita est quae parit et taeduit animam,Lact. 4, 19, 4; Vulg. Marc. 14, 33.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 2.22.6
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 5.16.2
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.1.35
    • Plautus, Mostellaria, 1.4
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 4.451
    • New Testament, Mark, 14.33
    • Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum, 4
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 2.23.13
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