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vapidus

văpĭdus, a, um, adj. [vapor], that has emitted steam or vapor, i.e. that has lost its life and spirit, spoiled, flat, vapid.
  • I Lit.: vinum, Col. 12, 5, 1.—
  • II Transf., spoiled, bad.
    • A Lit.: pix, Pers. 5, 148.—
    • B Trop.: astutam vapido servas sub pectore vulpem, Pers. 5, 117.—Adv.: văpĭdē, poorly, badly, ill: se habere, for male se habere, a favorite expression of Augustus, Suet. Aug. 87.

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