caecus, -a, -um (also noun)

blind / blind man From the Vulgate

Caecus a nativitate (Blind from birth) — John 9:1. Also metaphorical: caeci sunt (They are blind)

In Scripture

et interrogaverunt eum discipuli ejus : Rabbi, quis peccavit, hic, aut parentes ejus, ut cæcus nasceretur ?

And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?

Ioannes 9 · 2

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