cacoethes
cacoethes, a bad habit, bad condition
căcŏēthĕs, is, n., = κακόηθες, τό (bad state or habit);
- in medic. lang., an obstinate, malignant disease, Cels. 5, 28, n 2; Plin. 24, 3, 3, § 7.—Plur. cacoëthe = κακοήθη, τά, Plin. 22, 25, 64, § 132; 24, 10, 47, § 78. —Hence,
- B Trop., an incurable passion for writing or scribbling: insanabile Scribendi cacoëthes, Juv. 7, 52.
cacoēthes, is, n. (κακόηθες, boshaft), als t. t. der Mediz. = die hartnäckige, bösartige Krankheit, Cels. u. Plin.: im Plur. cacoēthe (τὰ κακοήθη), Plin. – übtr., von der unheilbaren Krankheit der Schreibsucht, Iuven. 7, 52.
neque enim me scribendi †cathetes sic impatienter exagitat ut calamum nequeam continere
1 căcŏēthēs, ĕs, adj., (κακοήθης), pernicieux, malin [en t. de médecine] : Plin. 24, 78 ; Cass. Fel. 17, p. 24, 6.
2 căcŏēthĕs, (16) is, n. (κακόηθες), mauvaise habitude, fâcheuse manie : Juv. 7, 52 || tumeur difficile à distinguer du carcinome : Cels. Med. 5, 28.
- 1. (Plin. Mai.) kwaadaardige tumor;
- 2. (Juv.) (metaf.) slechte gewoonte, aanwendsel [scribendi].
cacoēthes is, n
- , κακόηθες, a bad habit, bad condition: scribendi, an incurable passion, Iu.