noun

irrītātĭo

gen. irrītātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd

(), , 1. irrito

an incitement; incentive; provocative

an incitement, incentive, provocative, irritation, stimulant (not ante-Aug.).

Physical: tenesmos est irritatio ultimae partis directi intestini, Scrib. 142… •

Physical: tenesmos est irritatio ultimae partis directi intestini, Scrib. 142 init.: tamquam edendi irritationes quasdam repertas esse, Gell. 7, 16, 6.—

Of the feelings or passions.

In gen.: ad amicitiam naturalis irritatio, Sen. Ep. 9, 17: vinum multum ...… ••

In gen.: ad amicitiam naturalis irritatio, Sen. Ep. 9, 17: vinum multum ... irritationem et iram facit, Vulg. Sir. 31, 38.—With gen. subj.: (feminae) nullis conviviorum irritationibus corruptae, Tac. G. 19.— With gen. obj.: inesse irritationem animis commutandi sedes, a restless desire, Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 6, 5.—

wrath; anger; irritation •

Esp., wrath, anger, irritation: animorum, Liv. 31, 14, 6.

Perseus ID: n24994 Key: irritatio