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  • 1 abusive

    loosely, catachresisly, by loose/improper use of language/term/metaphor

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  • 2 verbum

        verbum ī, n    [cf. ρ)ῆμα; Eng. word], a word: pro his facit verba, speaks, Cs.: quod ego in senatu Graeco verba fecissem, had spoken: libenter verbo utor Catonis (i. e. origines): usitatius hoc verbum et tritius: si pudor, si modestia, si uno verbo temperantia, in a word: verba rebus impressit, i. e. names: contumelia verborum, abusive language, Cs.: verborum delectus, choice of language: multis verbis ultro citroque habitis, much talk on both sides: accusare verbis tribus, in three words: (dies) per quem tria verba silentur, i. e. the praetor's voice (in the official words do, dico, addico), O.—Prov.: verba flunt mortuo, i. e. that is idle talk, T.— Abl sing. adverb., briefly, in one word, by a word: postquam Caesar dicendi finem fecit, ceteri verbo alius alii varie adsentiebantur, S.: verbo de sententiā destitisti, at one word from me.—Orally, by speech: aut verbo adsentiebatur, aut pedibus in sententiam ibat, L.— Abl plur. with poss. pron., or gen, in the name of, in behalf of, for: si uxori tuae meis verbis eris gratulatus, for me: denuntiatum Fabio senatūs verbis, ne, etc., L.—In the phrase, uno verbo, in one word, in a word, briefly: Quin tu uno verbo dic, quid, etc., T.: praetores, praetorios, tribunos plebis... unoque verbo rem p., etc.—In phrases to express exact correspondence, verbum e verbo, precisely, exactly, literally: quae Graeci pa/thh appellant, ego poteram morbos, et id verbum esset e verbo.—Of a passage or work, translated or copied, ad verbum, verbum de verbo, verbum pro verbo, or verbum verbo, literally, word for word: fabellae Latinae ad verbum de Graecis expressae: verbum de verbo expressum extulit, T.: verbum pro verbo reddere: verbum verbo reddere, H.—In the phrase, verbi causā or verbi gratiā, for the sake of example, for example, for instance: si quis, verbi causā, oriente Caniculā natus est: quo die verbi causā esse oporteret Idūs.—A saying, expression, phrase, sentence: vetus verbum hoc quidemst, etc., an old saying, T.: quod verbum in pectus Iugurthae altius descendit, S.—Mere talk, mere words: dolor est malum, existimatio, dedecus, infamia verba atque ineptiae, empty words: verborum sonitus inanis.— Abl adv., verbally, in words, nominally: Ut beneficium verbis initum nunc re comprobes, T.: in quibus (civitatibus) verbo sunt liberi omnes, in name.—Hence, the phrase, verba dare, to give mere words, deceive, cheat: Quoi verba dare difficile est, T.: vel verba mihi dari facile patior in hoc: curis dare verba, i. e. to beguile, O.—In grammar, a verb.
    * * *
    word; proverb

    verba dare alicui -- cheat/deceive someone

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  • 3 verbum

    verbum, i ( gen. plur. verbūm, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 1; id. Bacch. 4, 8, 37; id. Truc. 2, 8, 14), n. [from the root er; Gr. ERô, whence eirô and rhêma, what is spoken or said; cf. Goth. vaurd; Germ. Wort; Engl. word], a word; plur., words, expressions, language, discourse, conversation, etc. (cf.: vox, vocabulum).
    I.
    In gen.:

    verbum nullum fecit,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 58:

    si ullum verbum faxo,

    id. Men. 1, 2, 47:

    qui verbum numquam in publico fecerunt,

    Cic. Brut. 78, 270; so,

    facere,

    to talk, chat, discourse, converse, id. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 147; id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 27; id. Planc. 8, 20 al.:

    spissum istud amanti est verbum veniet, nisi venit,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 77; cf. id. Most. 5, 1, 2:

    videtis hoc uno verbo unde significari res duas et ex quo et a quo loco,

    Cic. Caecin. 30, 88:

    verbum voluptatis,

    id. Fin. 2, 23, 75 (for which:

    vox voluptatis,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 6); cf.:

    libenter verbo utor Catonis (i. e. origines),

    id. Rep. 2, 1, 3:

    verbum usitatius et tritius,

    id. Ac. 1, 7, 27:

    verbum scribere... verbi litterae,

    id. de Or. 2, 30, 130:

    nec vero ullum (verbum) aut durum aut insolens, aut humile aut longius ductum, etc.,

    id. Brut. 79, 274: si pudor, si modestia, si pudicitia, si uno verbo temperantia (literally, in one word; cf. B. 2. infra), id. Fin. 2, 22, 73.— Plur.:

    verba rebus impressit,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:

    in quo etiam verbis ac nominibus ipsis fuit diligens (Servius Tullius),

    id. ib. 2, 22, 40:

    quid verbis opu'st?

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 289:

    haec plurimis a me verbis dicta sunt,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:

    verba facere,

    to speak, Caes. B. G. 2, 14: contumelia verborum, insulting or abusive language, id. ib. 5, 58:

    ut verbis, quid sit, definiam,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 24, 38:

    verba ponenda sunt, quae vim habeant illustrandi, nec ab usu sint abhorrentia, grandia, plena, sonantia, etc.,

    id. Part. Or. 15, 53:

    dialecticorum verba nulla sunt publica: suis utuntur,

    id. Ac. 1, 7, 25:

    verborum delectum originem esse eloquentiae,

    id. Brut. 72, 253 et saep.:

    multis verbis ultro citroque habitis ille nobis est consumptus dies,

    much talk on both sides, id. Rep. 6, 9, 9; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 7: accusabat Canutius Scamandrum verbis tribus, venenum esse deprehensum (literally, in three words; cf. B. 2. b. infra), Cic. Clu. 18, 50.—Prov.: verba facit emortuo, he talks to the dead, i. e. in vain, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 18;

    for which: verba fiunt mortuo,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8 (9), 26.—
    B.
    Adverbial phrases.
    1.
    Ad verbum, verbum e (de, pro), verbo, or simply verbum verbo, to a word, word for word, exactly, literally (Cic. uses verbum e or ex verbo where the exact equivalent of a single word is given; verbum pro verbo of the literal translation of a passage; v. infra):

    fabellae Latinae ad verbum de Graecis expressae,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 4; cf. Suet. Caes. 30 fin.:

    ediscere ad verbum,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 34, 157:

    ea quae modo expressa ad verbum dixi,

    id. Tusc. 3, 19, 44:

    somnium mirifice ad verbum cum re convenit,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 99: quae Graeci pathê appellant:

    ego poteram morbos, et id verbum esset e verbo,

    id. Tusc. 3, 4, 7: istam katalêpsin, quam, ut dixi, verbum e verbo exprimentes, comprehensionem dicemus, id. Ac. 2, 10, 31; id. Fin. 3, 4, 15; id. Top. 8, 35; id. Ac. 2, 6, 17:

    verbum de verbo expressum extulit,

    Ter. Ad. prol. 11:

    verbum pro verbo reddere,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 5, 14:

    nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus Interpres,

    Hor. A. P. 133; cf.: ea sine scripto eisdem verbis reddebat, quibus cogitaverat, Cic. Brut. 88, 301.—
    2.
    Verbi causā or gratiā, for the sake of example, for example, for instance:

    si quis, verbi causā, oriente Caniculā natus est,

    Cic. Fat. 6, 12: M. Quid dicis igitur! A. Miserum esse verbi causā M. Crassum, id. Tusc. 1, 4, 12; id. Mil. 22, 60:

    qui verbi causā post mortem amici liberos ejus custodiant,

    Auct. Her. 4, 47, 60:

    ut propter aliam quampiam rem, verbi gratiā propter voluptatem, nos amemus,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—
    3.
    Uno verbo, or tribus verbis, or paucis verbis, in one word, in a word, briefly.
    a.
    Quin tu uno verbo dic, quid est quod me velis, Ter. And. 1, 1, 18; Cato, R. R. 157, 7:

    praetores, praetorios, tribunos plebis, magnam partem senatūs, omnem subolem juventutis unoque verbo rem publicam expulsam atque extirminatam suis sedibus,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 22, 54.—
    b.
    Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermoni? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:

    pax, te tribus verbis volo,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 121.—
    c.
    Sed paucis verbis te volo, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 22; cf.:

    verbis paucis quam cito Alium fecisti me,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 123; cf. also paucus, II. B.—
    4.
    Verbo.
    a.
    Orally, by word of mouth (opp. scripturā): C. Furnio plura verbo quam scripturā mandata dedimus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 5:

    cui verbo mandabo, quid, etc.,

    Vulc. Gall. Avid. Cass. 10, § 10.—
    b.
    Briefly, in a word:

    postquam Caesar dicendi finem fecit, ceteri verbo alius alii varie adsentiebantur,

    Sall. C. 52, 1:

    aut verbo adsentiebatur, aut pedibus in sententiam ibat,

    Liv. 27, 34, 7 Weissenb. ad loc.; 3, 40, 6; cf. also: rogatus a me etiamne majus quam dedecus, verbo de sententiā destitisti, at a word from me, Cic. Tusc. 2, 12, 28 Ernest. ad loc.—
    5.
    Meis, tuis, suis verbis, in my, thy, or his name; for me, thee, or him:

    gratum mihi feceris, si uxori tuae meis verbis eris gratulatus,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 8; 5, 11, 2; id. Att. 16, 11, 8:

    anulum quem ego militi darem tuis verbis,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 38; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 79:

    denuntiatum Fabio senatus verbis, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 36, 14.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Verbum, in the sing.
    1.
    Of an entire clause, a saying, expression, phrase, sentence (mostly anteclass.; cf.: sententia, dictum): Me. Plus plusque istuc sospitent quod nunc habes. Eu. Illud mihi verbum non placet:

    quod nunc habes!

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 11; id. Cas. 2, 5, 39; id. Most. 1, 3, 18; 1, 3, 95; 1, 3, 139; Ter. And. 1, 5, 5; id. Eun. 1, 2, 95; id. Ad. 5, 8, 29.—
    2.
    Of a proverb:

    verum est verbum, quod memoratur: ubi amici, ibidem opus,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 4, 32; so id. ib. 4, 5, 39; Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 17:

    quod verbum in pectus Jugurthae altius quam quisquam ratus erat descendit,

    Sall. J. 11, 7.—
    B.
    Pregn., mere talk, mere words (opp. to deed, fact, reality, etc.; cf.

    nomen): qui omnia verborum momentis, non rerum ponderibus examinet,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 8, 12; cf.:

    verbo et simulatione (opp. re verā),

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 133; v. res: dolor est malum, ut disputas;

    existimatio, dedecus, infamia verba sunt atque ineptiae,

    empty words, id. Pis. 27, 65:

    verborum sonitus inanis,

    id. de Or. 1, 12, 51:

    in quibus (civitatibus) verbo sunt liberi omnes?

    in word, in name, id. Rep. 1, 31, 47. —Hence, verba dare (alicui), to give empty words, i. e. to deceive, cheat:

    cui verba dare difficile est,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 6:

    vel verba mihi dari facile patior in hoc, meque libenter praebeo credulum,

    Cic. Att. 15, 16, A: descendit atque Gallis verba dedit, i. e. eluded, escaped from them, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 24:

    curis dare verba,

    i. e. to beguile, drive away, Ov. Tr. 5, 7, 40.—
    C.
    In gram., a verb:

    Aristoteles orationis duas partes esse dicit, vocabula et verba, ut homo et equus, et legit et currit, etc.,

    Varr. L. L. 8, § 11 sq. Müll.; 9, § 95; 10, § 77 al.; Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 191.—
    D.
    In eccl. Lat. as a translation of logos, the second person of the Trinity, Vulg. Joan. 1, 1; id. 1 Joan. 5, 7; id. Apoc. 19, 13.

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  • 4 carino

    I
    carinare, carinavi, carinatus V INTRANS
    curse, abuse, revile, blame; use abusive language
    II
    carinare, carinavi, carinatus V TRANS
    turn into/shape like a ship/hull; supply with/get/grow a shell

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  • 5 carinor

    carinari, - V DEP
    curse, abuse, revile, blame; use abusive language

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  • 6 abutor

    I.
    to use abusive language / use a word incorrectly.
    II.
    to make full use of, to abuse.

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  • 7 Augustus

    1.
    augustus, a, um, adj. [from augeo, as angustus from ango; v. augeo], originally belonging to the language of religion, majestic, august, venerable, worthy of honor (class. in prose and poetry; in Cic. mostly in connection with sanctus; never in Plaut., Ter., Lucr, or Hor.;

    syn.: magnus, venerabilis, venerandus): sancta vocant augusta patres: augusta vocantur Templa, sacerdotum rite dicata manu,

    Ov. F. 1, 609 sq.: Panta gar ta entimotaga kai ta hierôtata Augousta prosagoreuetai, Dio Cass. 53, 16: augurium, Enn. ap. Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 2 (Ann. v. 494 Vahl.): Cives ominibus faustis augustam adhibeant Faventiam, Att. ap. Non. p. 206, 1, and p. 357, 15 (Trag. Rel. p. 202 Rib.):

    Eleusis sancta illa et augusta,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 42, 119:

    sanctus augustusque fons,

    id. Tusc. 5, 12, 37:

    Liber, qui augusta haec loca Cithaeronis colis, auct. inc., Trag. Rel. p. 268 Rib.: locus augustus,

    Suet. Dom. 53:

    templum,

    Liv. 1, 29, 5; 42, 3, 6:

    augustissimo et celeberrimo in templo,

    id. 42, 12, 6:

    fanum,

    id. 38, 13, 1:

    solum,

    id. 45, 5, 3:

    moenia,

    Verg. A. 7, 153 (augurio consecrata, Serv.); so,

    gravitas (caelestium),

    Ov. M. 6, 73; 9, 270:

    mens,

    id. ib. 15, 145 et saep.— Transf. to other things (so most freq. after the Aug. per.):

    tectum augustum, ingens,

    Verg. A. 7, 170.—Of bees:

    sedes,

    Verg. G. 4, 228 (augustum: abusive, nobile, quasi majestatis plenum, Serv.): ut primordia urbium augustiora faciat, Liv. praef § 5: habitus formaque viri, id 1, 7, 9; so,

    species,

    id. 8, 6, 9:

    conspectus,

    id. 8, 9, 10:

    ornatus habitusque,

    id. 5, 41, 8:

    augustissima vestis,

    id. 5, 41, 2:

    augustior currus,

    Plin. Pan. 92, 5:

    augustissimum tribunal,

    id. ib. 60, 2 al.— Adv.: augustē, reverently, sacredly:

    auguste sancteque consecrare,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62 auguste sancteque venerari, id. ib. 3, 21, 53.— Comp non quo de religione dici posset augustius, Cic. Brut. 21, 83.— Sup. prob. not in use
    2.
    Augustus, i, m. [1 augustus].
    I.
    A surname of Octavius Cœsar after he attained to undivided authority (acc. to Ov F 1, 590, after the year of Rome 727, Id. Jan.), and, after him, of all the Roman emperors; equivalent to Majesty or Imperial Majesty (cf. Suet. Aug. 7; Flor 4, 12 fin., Dio Cass. 53, 16: ex houper kai Sebaston auton kai hellênizontes pôs ôsper tina septon apo tou sebazesthai proseipon), Hor C, 1, 12; 4, 5; 4, 14; 4, 15; id. Ep. 2, 1 al.; Ov M 15, 860; id. F. 1, 590; 4, 676; 5, 567, Vulg. Luc. 2, 1; ib. Act. 25, 21; 25, 25 et saep.; later: semper Augustus, Symm Ep. 2, 30 al.— Hence,
    II.
    Adj.: Augustus, a, um, of or relating to Augustus or the emperor, Augustan, imperial caput, i. e. Augustus, Ov. M. 15, 869:

    aures,

    id. P 1, 2, 117 forum, id. ib. 4, 5, 10:

    postes, id M 1, 562: domus,

    id. P. 2, 2, 76: Principis augustā Caprearum in rupe sedentis, Juv 10, 93 Jahn (where Hermann reads angusta) pax, Ov. P. 2, 5, 18;

    Vell 2, 126: cohors,

    Vulg. Act. 27, 1 et saep.:

    marmor (in Egypt),

    Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 55 (cf Isid. Orig. 16, 5, 4;

    Au gusteum): laurus, also called regia, the best species of it,

    Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 129, 17, 10, 11, § 60: flcus, Macr S. 2, 16.—But esp Men. sis Augustus, the month of August, named after Augustus; earlier called Sextilis (cf Macr. S. 1, 12 fin., and Julius fin.), Juv 3, 9:

    Katendae,

    Col. 11, 12; Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 123 al.:

    Idus,

    Mart. 12, 68 et saep.—Augusta aula, i. e. Domitiani, Mart. 7, 40 historia, the history of the Roman emperors, Vop Tac. 10.—In gen., imperial, royal. ma. trem regis ex augusto deposuit imperio, * Vulg. 2 Par. 15, 16

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  • 8 augustus

    1.
    augustus, a, um, adj. [from augeo, as angustus from ango; v. augeo], originally belonging to the language of religion, majestic, august, venerable, worthy of honor (class. in prose and poetry; in Cic. mostly in connection with sanctus; never in Plaut., Ter., Lucr, or Hor.;

    syn.: magnus, venerabilis, venerandus): sancta vocant augusta patres: augusta vocantur Templa, sacerdotum rite dicata manu,

    Ov. F. 1, 609 sq.: Panta gar ta entimotaga kai ta hierôtata Augousta prosagoreuetai, Dio Cass. 53, 16: augurium, Enn. ap. Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 2 (Ann. v. 494 Vahl.): Cives ominibus faustis augustam adhibeant Faventiam, Att. ap. Non. p. 206, 1, and p. 357, 15 (Trag. Rel. p. 202 Rib.):

    Eleusis sancta illa et augusta,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 42, 119:

    sanctus augustusque fons,

    id. Tusc. 5, 12, 37:

    Liber, qui augusta haec loca Cithaeronis colis, auct. inc., Trag. Rel. p. 268 Rib.: locus augustus,

    Suet. Dom. 53:

    templum,

    Liv. 1, 29, 5; 42, 3, 6:

    augustissimo et celeberrimo in templo,

    id. 42, 12, 6:

    fanum,

    id. 38, 13, 1:

    solum,

    id. 45, 5, 3:

    moenia,

    Verg. A. 7, 153 (augurio consecrata, Serv.); so,

    gravitas (caelestium),

    Ov. M. 6, 73; 9, 270:

    mens,

    id. ib. 15, 145 et saep.— Transf. to other things (so most freq. after the Aug. per.):

    tectum augustum, ingens,

    Verg. A. 7, 170.—Of bees:

    sedes,

    Verg. G. 4, 228 (augustum: abusive, nobile, quasi majestatis plenum, Serv.): ut primordia urbium augustiora faciat, Liv. praef § 5: habitus formaque viri, id 1, 7, 9; so,

    species,

    id. 8, 6, 9:

    conspectus,

    id. 8, 9, 10:

    ornatus habitusque,

    id. 5, 41, 8:

    augustissima vestis,

    id. 5, 41, 2:

    augustior currus,

    Plin. Pan. 92, 5:

    augustissimum tribunal,

    id. ib. 60, 2 al.— Adv.: augustē, reverently, sacredly:

    auguste sancteque consecrare,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 24, 62 auguste sancteque venerari, id. ib. 3, 21, 53.— Comp non quo de religione dici posset augustius, Cic. Brut. 21, 83.— Sup. prob. not in use
    2.
    Augustus, i, m. [1 augustus].
    I.
    A surname of Octavius Cœsar after he attained to undivided authority (acc. to Ov F 1, 590, after the year of Rome 727, Id. Jan.), and, after him, of all the Roman emperors; equivalent to Majesty or Imperial Majesty (cf. Suet. Aug. 7; Flor 4, 12 fin., Dio Cass. 53, 16: ex houper kai Sebaston auton kai hellênizontes pôs ôsper tina septon apo tou sebazesthai proseipon), Hor C, 1, 12; 4, 5; 4, 14; 4, 15; id. Ep. 2, 1 al.; Ov M 15, 860; id. F. 1, 590; 4, 676; 5, 567, Vulg. Luc. 2, 1; ib. Act. 25, 21; 25, 25 et saep.; later: semper Augustus, Symm Ep. 2, 30 al.— Hence,
    II.
    Adj.: Augustus, a, um, of or relating to Augustus or the emperor, Augustan, imperial caput, i. e. Augustus, Ov. M. 15, 869:

    aures,

    id. P 1, 2, 117 forum, id. ib. 4, 5, 10:

    postes, id M 1, 562: domus,

    id. P. 2, 2, 76: Principis augustā Caprearum in rupe sedentis, Juv 10, 93 Jahn (where Hermann reads angusta) pax, Ov. P. 2, 5, 18;

    Vell 2, 126: cohors,

    Vulg. Act. 27, 1 et saep.:

    marmor (in Egypt),

    Plin. 36, 7, 11, § 55 (cf Isid. Orig. 16, 5, 4;

    Au gusteum): laurus, also called regia, the best species of it,

    Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 129, 17, 10, 11, § 60: flcus, Macr S. 2, 16.—But esp Men. sis Augustus, the month of August, named after Augustus; earlier called Sextilis (cf Macr. S. 1, 12 fin., and Julius fin.), Juv 3, 9:

    Katendae,

    Col. 11, 12; Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 123 al.:

    Idus,

    Mart. 12, 68 et saep.—Augusta aula, i. e. Domitiani, Mart. 7, 40 historia, the history of the Roman emperors, Vop Tac. 10.—In gen., imperial, royal. ma. trem regis ex augusto deposuit imperio, * Vulg. 2 Par. 15, 16

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  • 9 obprobrium

    opprō̆brĭum ( obp-), i. n. [opprobro], a reproach, scandal, disgrace, dishonor, opprobrium (not in Cic. or Cæs.;

    syn.: dedecus, probrum, infamia). vereor, ne civitati meae sit opprobrio, si, etc.,

    lest it should be a reproach, Nep. Con. 3, 4:

    et turpitudo generis opprobrio multis fuit,

    Quint. 3, 7, 19:

    opprobria culpae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 10.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word or language:

    morderi opprobriis falsis, Hor Ep. 1, 16, 38: fundere,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 146:

    dicere,

    Ov. M. 1, 758; Inscr. Lanuv. (133 B. C.) ap. Mommsen de Collegiis fin.
    B.
    Of persons, a reproach, disgrace (like the Gr. elenchos and oneidos):

    opprobria Romuli Remique,

    Cat. 28, 14:

    Cecropiae domus aeternum opprobrium,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 7:

    pagi,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 4; Ov. M. 8, 155:

    majorum,

    Tac. A. 3, 66.

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  • 10 opprobrium

    opprō̆brĭum ( obp-), i. n. [opprobro], a reproach, scandal, disgrace, dishonor, opprobrium (not in Cic. or Cæs.;

    syn.: dedecus, probrum, infamia). vereor, ne civitati meae sit opprobrio, si, etc.,

    lest it should be a reproach, Nep. Con. 3, 4:

    et turpitudo generis opprobrio multis fuit,

    Quint. 3, 7, 19:

    opprobria culpae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 10.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word or language:

    morderi opprobriis falsis, Hor Ep. 1, 16, 38: fundere,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 146:

    dicere,

    Ov. M. 1, 758; Inscr. Lanuv. (133 B. C.) ap. Mommsen de Collegiis fin.
    B.
    Of persons, a reproach, disgrace (like the Gr. elenchos and oneidos):

    opprobria Romuli Remique,

    Cat. 28, 14:

    Cecropiae domus aeternum opprobrium,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 7:

    pagi,

    id. ib. 2, 13, 4; Ov. M. 8, 155:

    majorum,

    Tac. A. 3, 66.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > opprobrium

  • 11 vox

    vox, vōcis, f. [voco], a voice, sound, tone, cry, call.
    I.
    Lit.:

    omnes voces hominis, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut a motu animi quoque sunt pulsae, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216:

    exsurge praeco... Exerce vocem,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 13:

    set comprimunda vox mihi atque oratio'st,

    i. e. I must hold my peace, id. Ps. 1, 4, 16:

    humana,

    id. Bacch. 5, 2, 22:

    ulceribus vocis via saepta coïbat,

    Lucr. 6, 1148; cf.:

    quarum (faucium) vitio et frangitur et obscuratur et exasperatur et scinditur vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 20:

    mira est quaedam natura vocis,

    Cic. Or. 17, 57:

    cum (eloquentia) constet e voce atque motu,

    id. ib. 17, 55:

    vox inflexa ad miserabilem sonum,

    id. de Or. 2, 46, 193:

    inclinata ululantique voce canere,

    id. ib. 8, 27:

    legem Voconiam magnā voce et bonis lateribus suasi,

    id. Sen. 5, 14; so,

    magnā,

    Hor. S. 1, 7, 31: 1, 9, 76: summa id. ib. 1, 3, 8: sedata et depressa. Auct. Her. S, 12, 21:

    tremebunda,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 25:

    theatrum ita resonans, ut usque Romam significationes vocesque referantur,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 14, § 42:

    vocem late nemora alta remittunt,

    echo, Verg. A. 12, 929:

    ut nostrorum militum vocibus nonnihil carperetur,

    cries, shouts, Caes. B. G. 3, 17; cf.:

    enimvero voce'st opus: Nausistrata, exi,

    I must exert my voice, must call out, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 92.— Of inanimate things ( poet.):

    ad sonitum vocis (i. e. remorum) vestigia torsit,

    Verg. A. 3, 669:

    fractae voces (maris),

    id. ib. 3, 556; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 519; Lucr. 4, 524 sqq.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That which is uttered by the voice, i. e. a word, saying, speech, sentence, proverb, maxim (syn.: vocabulum, verbum); sing.:

    dico, Epicurum non intellegere, quid sonet haec vox voluptatis, id est, quae res huic voci subiciatur,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 2, 6:

    illa Platonis vera et tibi certe non inaudita vox,

    id. de Or. 3, 6, 21:

    hanc sententiam significare videtur Laconis illa vox,

    id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111; so, noêma, quā voce omnis intellectus accipi potest, Quint. 8, 5, 12:

    is verbi sensus, vis ea vocis erat,

    Ov. F. 5, 484:

    vocem pro aliquo mittere,

    Cic. Sest. 19, 42; id. Fl. 3, 6:

    vocem exprimere,

    id. Att. 2, 21, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 32; cf.:

    vox populi Romani majestate indigna,

    id. ib. 7, 17, 3:

    quod est positum in voce simplice,

    Quint. 1, 9, 4:

    nescit vox missa reverti,

    Hor. A. P. 390:

    constitue, nihil esse opis in hac voce: civis Romanus sum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 65, § 168; id. Lael. 15, 59; Caes. B. C. 1, 7; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 9:

    ego cum Graecos facerem... Versiculos, vetuit tali me voce Quirinus: In silvam non ligna feras, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 32:

    siderā excantata voce Thessalā,

    incantation, id. Epod. 5, 45:

    consulum voci atque imperio non oboedire,

    command, Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 23; Val. Max. 2, 2, 4:

    unā voce,

    unanimously, Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46.— Plur.:

    cum illius nefarii gladiatoris voces percrebuissent,

    Cic. Mur. 25, 50:

    non igitur ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt,

    sayings, id. Tusc. 5, 10, 31:

    ex percunctatione nostrorum vocibusque Gallorum ac mercatorum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    voces per vinum, somnum. etc.... emissae,

    Quint. 5, 7, 36:

    victus Veneris Vocibus,

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 22:

    contumeliosae,

    abusive expressions, abuse, Caes. B. C. 1, 69:

    sunt verba et voces, quibus hunc lenire dolorem Possis,

    sayings, maxims, doctrines, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 34; cf.:

    populum falsis Dedocet uti Vocibus,

    id. C. 2, 2, 21:

    deripere lunam vocibus,

    with charms, incantations, id. Epod. 17, 78; so,

    sacrae,

    id. ib. 17, 6:

    Marsae,

    id. ib. 5, 76.—
    B.
    Speech, language, in gen., = sermo ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    cultus hominum recentum Voce formasti catus (Mercurius),

    Hor. C. 1, 10, 3:

    Graiā scierit sive Latinā Voce loqui,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 40:

    cum civem ex voce cognovisset,

    Just. 11, 15.—
    C.
    Accent, tone:

    ipsa natura... in omni verbo posuit acutam vocem,

    Cic. Or. 18, 58; cf.:

    rustica vox et agrestis quosdam delectat,

    pronunciation, accent, id. de Or. 3, 11, 42.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vox

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