stupidus

stŭpĭdus, a, um, adj. [stupeo], struck [p. 1770] senseless, confounded, amazed.

I.

Lit. (rare but class.):

stupida sine animo asto,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 79:

quid stas stupida? quid taces?

id. Ep. 4, 2, 13:

stupidi timore obmutuerunt,

Auct. Her. 4, 52, 65:

Echionis tabula te stupidum detinet,

Cic. Par. 5, 2, 37; cf.:

populus studio stupidus,

Ter. Hec. prol. 4.—

II.

Transf.

A.

Senseless, dull, stupid, foolish, stolid:

Zopyrus physiognomon stupidum esse Socratem dixit et bardum,

Cic. Fat. 5, 10:

maritus,

Mart. 11, 7, 1; cf. Capitol. M. Aur. 29; Juv. 8, 197; Arn. 7, 239.— Sup.: homo, Varr. ap. Non. 400, 12; Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 26.—

B.

Of things: colles, i. e. not susceptible of tillage, Ven. Carm. 3, 12, 39.— Adv. seems not to occur.