frīgidus adj. with comp. and sup. FRIG-, cold, cool, chill, chilling: nec ullum hoc frigidius flumen attigi: ut nec Frigidior Thracam ambiat Hebrus, H.: loca frigidissima, Cs.: Praeneste, H.: sub Iove frigido, H.: vesper, V.: anguis in herbā, V.: quartana, ague, H.: annus, winter, V.: Illa Stygiā nabat iam frigida cymbā, cold in death, V.: membra nati, O.: mors, V.: circum praecordia sanguis, i. e. dread, V.: cui frigida mens est Criminibus, whose conscience shudders, Iu.: rumor, chilling, H.: horror, V.

—Plur n. as subst: calida et frigida, cold and heat: Frigida pugnabant calidis, O.

—Fig., cold, indifferent, remiss, feeble: in dicendo: accusatoribus frigidissimis uti: Frigidus Aetnam Insiluit, in cold blood, H.: bello Dextera, feeble, V.: (apes) frigida tecta relinquunt, dull, V.

—Without force, flat, insipid, dull, trivial, frigid, vain: calumnia: verba frigidiora.