Meanings (ES + gloss)
moroso • tardo • tardío • tardón
Moving with a slow pace or motion; not swift.
Nor should their Age by Yeares be told: / Whose Souls, more swift then Motion, clime; / And check the tardy Flight of Time.
[…] fashions in proud Italy, / Whose manners still our tardy apish nation / Limps after in base imitation.
flemático • parsimonioso • tardinero • tardo • tardón
Ineffectual; slow-witted, slow to act, or dull.
His tardy performance bordered on incompetence.