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lēthargus , a, um, adj., Gr. λήθαργος,
I.drowsy, lethargic: “morbus,Plin. 23, 1, 6, § 10; Schol. Juv. 6, 613.—Esp. as subst.
A. lēthargus , i, m. (sc. morbus), drowsiness, lethargy (in Cels. 3, 20, written as Greek): “lethargo grandi est oppressus,Hor. S. 2, 3, 145; cf.: gravi lethargo oppressus, Serv. Sulp. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 106: “olfactoriis excitatur,Plin. 30, 11, 29, § 97: “in lethargum vergere,id. 32, 10, 38, § 116.—
B. (Sc. homo.) A lethargic person, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 37 sqq.
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