뜻

1. 무거운, 거추장스러운
2. 둔한, 멍청한, 무감각한, 비이성적인

1. heavy, unwieldy
2. dull, stupid, insensible, unreasonable, irrational

예문

• "Canis revertens ad vomitum suum et sus ad volutabrum luti' Bruta quoque animalia et vagae aves in easdem pedicas retiaque non incidunt." (Jerome, Saint, Epistulae. Selections., Ad Furiam De Viduitate Seruanda 4:4)

  (히에로니무스, 편지들, 4:4)

• nam cum cetera elementa mobilia sint, sola terra stabilis est, unde et bruta dicitur. (Maurus Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Aeneid of Vergil, SERVII GRAMMATICI IN VERGILII AENEIDOS LIBRVM PRIMVM COMMENTARIVS., commline 224 215:9)

  (마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스, , , 215:9)

• nam et quicquid in aeterno motu est, quievit, et contra terra mota est, semper immobilis, unde Horatius et bruta tellus. (Maurus Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Aeneid of Vergil, SERVII GRAMMATICI IN VERGILII AENEIDOS LIBRVM DECIMVM COMMENTARIVS., commline 102 87:2)

  (마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스, , , 87:2)

• ipse manu laqueos per lubrica fila reflexos in nodum revocat, facilique ligamine tortas innectit pedicas nervosque in vincula tendit, ars olli captare feras, animalia bruta inretire plagis, retinacula denique caecis indeprensa locis erranti opponere praedae, hic ille est venator atrox, qui caede frequenti incautas animas non cessat plectere, Nebroth, qui mundum curvis anfractibus et silvosis horrentem scopulis versuto circuit astu, fraude alios tectisque dolis innectere adortus, porro giganteis alios luctando lacertis frangere, funereos late exercere triumphos, inproba mors, quid non mortalia pectora cogis? (Prudentius, Hamartigenia, section 1 2:45)

  (프루덴티우스, , 2:45)

• iamne credis, bruta quondam Vasconum gentilitas, quam sacrum crudelis error immolant sanguinem? (Prudentius, Peristephanon Liber, Hymnus in honorem Sanctorum Martyrum Emeterii et Chelidonii Calagurritanorum. 1:45)

  (프루덴티우스, , 1:45)

유의어 사전

Stupidus, brutus, and bardus, denote a merely negative quality, want of intellect; stupidus (from τύφω, ταφεῖν), that of a human being who comprehends with difficulty, as dull-witted, like ἀναίσθητος; brutus (μαυρωτός), that of beasts, and of men whose organization is like that of beasts, who comprehend nothing, as without reason, like βλάξ; bardus, who comprehends slowly, as without talent, like βραδύς; whereas stultus, fatuus, and stolidus, denote a positive quality of the mind, which has false notions and a perverse judgment; stultus (from τέλλω, ἀτάλλω, ἀταλόφρων), a want of practical wisdom, as folly, like μωρός, in opp. to prudens; fatuus, a want of æsthetical judgment, as silliness; stolidus, a want of reasonable moderation, as brutality. Liv. xxv. 19. Id non promissum magis stolide quam stulte creditum. (iv. 229.)

출처: Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein