desipio
desipio, to be void of understanding, be silly, act foolishly
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desipiente present active participle neuter ablative singular, present active participle masculine ablative singular, present active participle feminine ablative singular of desipio
dē-sĭpĭo, ĕre (perf. desipui, Lact. 2, 4, 4), v. a. and n. [sapio]. *
- I Act., to render insipid (late Lat. and rare), Tert. Pudic. 13. —
- II Neutr., to be void of understanding, to be silly, foolish; to act foolishly (class.): summos viros desipere, delirare, dementes esse, Cic. N. D. 1, 34, 94: licet me desipere dicatis, id. Planc. 37; id. Verr. 2, 5, 46; id. Div. 2, 23, 51; Hor. S. 2, 3, 47; id. Ep. 1, 20, 9 al.: dulce est desipere in loco, to indulge in trifling, Hor. Od. 4, 12, 28.—With gen.: desipiebam mentis, cum, etc., Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 35 (138): quippe mortale aeterno jungere desipere est, Lucr. 3, 802; cf. id. 5, 165 and 1043.—Of a person in a fever, etc., to be delirious, to rave: intra verba, Cels. 3, 18 init.
- —Hence, dēsĭpĭens, entis, P. a., foolish, silly: desipientis arrogantiae est, Cic. N. D. 2, 6, 16: estne quisquam ita desipiens, qui, etc. id. Div. 2, 23, 51.
dē-sipio, sipuī, ere (de u. sapio), I) tr. geschmacklos machen, Tert. de pudic. 13 u. 18. – II) intr. eig. sich von der gesunden Vernunft entfernen, sich der Torheit überlassen, unsinnig sein od. handeln (Ggstz. sapere), Lucr., Cic. u.a.: in hoc solo non poëtice, sed aniliter, Lact.: dulce est desipere in loco, schwärmen, Hor.: m. lokat. Genet. desipiebam mentis, Plaut. Epid. 138. – desipere est m. folg. Infin., es ist Torheit (Unsinn) zu usw., Lucr. 3, 800 u.a. – als Krankheitszustand, Lucr. u. Cels.: des. et aliena loqui, Cels.: des. intra verba, phantasieren, Cels. – ➳ Perf. desipui steht Lact. 2, 4, 4. Augustin. in euang. Ioann. tract. 45, 13. Fulg. Verg. contin. p. 162 M.
See: desipere
dēsĭpĭō, (12) ĕre (de, sapio), ¶ 1 tr., rendre insipide : Tert. Pud. 13 ¶ 2 intr., être dépourvu de sens, avoir perdu lʼesprit, extravaguer : Cic. Div. 2, 51 ; Ac. 2, 123 ; Nat. 1, 94 ; senectute Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 18, sous lʼeffet de la vieillesse || desipiebam mentis Pl. Epid. 138, jʼavais perdu lʼesprit || jungere... desiperest Lucr. 3, 802, joindre... cʼest folie || [médec.] desipere intra verba Cels. Med. 3, 18, délirer || [fig.] dulce est desipere in loco Hor. O. 4, 13, 28, il est doux en son temps dʼoublier la sagesse.
➳ pf. desipui Lact. Inst. 2, 4, 4.
- 1. dwaas zijn of handelen;
- 2. (Hor.) uitgelaten zijn; ➤ dulce est ~ in loco.
dēsipiō —, —, ere
- de + sapio, to be void of understanding, be silly, act foolishly: licet me desipere dicatis: si non desipit augur, H.: Dulce est desipere in loco, to trifle, H.