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sūdor , ōris, m. [sudo).
I. Lit., sweat, perspiration: manat ex omni corpore sudor, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 399 Vahl.); Lucr. 6, 944: “sudor e corpore,Cic. Div. 2, 27, 58; cf.: totum sudor habet corpus, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. v. 436 Vahl.): “sudorem multum consecutum esse audiebamus,Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 6: “Herculis simulacrum multo sudore manavit,id. Div. 1, 34, 74: “sudor fluit undique rivis,Verg. A. 5, 200: “salsusque per artus Sudor iit,id. ib. 2, 174: “gelidus toto manabat corpore sudor,id. ib. 3, 175: “equos Fumantis sudore quatit,id. ib. 12, 338: “cum sudor ad imos Manaret talos,Hor. S. 1, 9, 10: “occupat obsessos sudor mihi frigidus artus,Ov. M. 5, 632: “sudore fluentia multo Bracchia,id. ib. 9, 57; Sen. Oedip. 923; id. Troad. 487: “quibusdam in conspectu populi sudor erumpit,id. Ep. 2, 2; 122, 6.—As obj. of verbs: “sudorem emittere,Plin. 7, 18, 18, § 78: “sudores evocare,id. 27, 9, 48, § 72: “ciere,id. 37, 10, 46, § 115: “facere,id. 24, 6, 20, § 30: “movere,id. 24, 11, 60, § 101; Cels. 2, 17: “elicere,id. 2, 17: “excutere,Nep. Eum. 5, 5: “ducere,Scrib. Comp. 217: “detergere,Suet. Ner. 24 init.: “sistere,Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 196: “sudorem coërcere,id. 23, 1, 25, § 50: “reprimere,id. 20, 13, 51, § 142: “sudores sedare,id. 35, 15, 52, § 185: “inhibere,id. 28, 19, 79, § 260.—Plur.: “sudoribus corpus exinanire,Sen. Ep. 108, 16: “sudores exsistere toto corpore,Lucr. 3, 154: “caeli,honey-dew, Plin. 11, 12, 12, § 30.—
B. Transf., of any liquid or moisture (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; “syn. umor): maris,Lucr. 2, 465: “smyrnae,id. 2, 504: “veneni,Ov. M. 2, 198: “picis (with liquor),Plin. 16, 11, 21, § 52: “lapidis,id. 35, 15, 52, § 186: “argentum quod exit a fornace sudorem vocant,id. 33, 4, 21, § 69; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 15 fin.; Vitr. 8, 1 med.; Dig. 43, 19, 1 med.
II. Trop. (cf. sudo, I. B.), sweat, i. e. toil, severe labor, weariness, fatigue (class.; syn.: labor, contentio): Salmacida spolia sine sudore et sanguine, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61 (Trag. v. 36 Vahl.): “victor exercitus, qui suo sudore ac sanguine inde (a Capuā) Samnites depulisset,Liv. 7, 38; cf.: “multo ejus sudore ac labore,Cic. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2); Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 8: “stilus ille tuus multi sudoris est,Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 257: “sudor circa testimonia,Quint. 5, 7, 1; 6, 4, 6: “summo cum sudore consequi,Vell. 2, 128, 3: “phalerae multo sudore receptae,Verg. A. 9, 458: “creditur Sudoris minimum habere comoedia,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 169: non est viri timere sudorem, Sen. Ep. 31, 7: “sudore acquirere quod possis sanguine parare,Tac. G. 14: et bellicos sudores nostros barbaricae gentes cognoscunt, Just. Inst. prooem. § 1.
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