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1 castus
castus adj. with comp. and sup. [2 CAD-], morally pure, unpolluted, spotless, guiltless, virtuous: mentes: vita castissima: quis hoc adulescente castior? V.: populus frugi castusque, H.: se castos servare: castissima domus: signa, proofs of innocence, O.: res familiaris casta a cruore civili. — Plur m. as subst: probrum castis inferre. — Chaste, unpolluted, virtuous, continent: (mulieres) castiores: Minerva, H.: matres, V.: poeta, Ct.: ius matrimonii: voltus, O.—Pious, religious, holy, sacred: Aeneas, H.: sacerdotes, V.: qui castam contionem defendo, i. e. auspicato in loco: verbenae, H.: crines, O.: laurus, Tb.: nemus, Ta.— Free from avarice, disinterested: homo: castissimus homo.* * *Icasta -um, castior -or -us, castissimus -a -um ADJpure, moral; chaste, virtuous, pious; sacred; spotless; free from/untouched byIIceremonial state of abstinence; sexual abstinence on religious grounds -
2 in-nocēns
in-nocēns entis, adj. with comp. and sup, harmless, inoffensive, innoxious: epistula: innocentis pocula Lesbii, H.—Blameless, guiltless, innocent: innocens si accusatus sit: tu innocentior quam Metellus?: innocentissimo patre privatus est: sanguis, Ta.: factorum, Ta.—As subst: ne innocentes pro nocentibus poenas pendant, Cs.: vita innocentis defenditur.—Esp., disinterested, upright: praetores. -
3 castus
1.castus, a, um, adj. [i. e. cas-tus, partic., kindr. to Sanscr. çludh, to cleanse; Gr. kath-aros; Germ. keusch, heiter; cf. the opp. in-ces-tus, impure, Bopp, Gloss. 351, 6; Pott. 1, 252].I.In gen., morally pure, unpolluted, spotless, guiltless, = purus, integer (gen. in respect to the person himself, while candidus signifies pure, just, in respect to other men; v. Doed. Syn. p. 196 sq.;II.class. in prose and poetry): castus animus purusque,
Cic. Div. 1, 53, 121; cf.:vita purissima et castissima,
id. Rosc. Com. 6, 17; and:quis hoc adulescente castior? quis modestior? quis autem illo qui maledicit impurior?
id. Phil. 3, 6, 15:perjurum castus (fraudasse dicatur),
id. Rosc. Com. 7, 21:castissimum quoque hominem ad peccandum potuisse impellere,
id. Inv. 2, 11, 36:nulli fas casto sceleratum insistere limen,
Verg. A. 6, 563:populus Et frugi castusque verecundusque,
Hor. A. P. 207:qui (animi) se integros castosque servavissent,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 72; cf. id. Font. 10, 22; id. Cael. 18, 42:M. Crassi castissima domus,
id. ib. 4, 9:signa,
signs, indications of innocence, Ov. M. 7, 725:fides,
inviolable, Sil. 13, 285:Saguntum,
id. 3, 1.—With ab:decet nos esse a culpā castos,
Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 23; so,res familiaris casta a cruore civili,
Cic. Phil. 13, 4, 8.—In respect to particular virtues.A.Most freq., esp. in poetry, in regard to sexual morality, pure, chaste, unpolluted, virtuous, continent:b.Latona,
Enn. Trag. 424 Vahl.; cf.Minerva,
Hor. C. 3, 3, 23; Cat. 16, 5; 62, 23; Tib. 1, 3, 83; Ov. M. 2, 544; 2, 711:hostia = Iphigenia,
Lucr. 1, 98:Bellerophon,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 15:matres,
Verg. A. 8, 665:maritae,
Ov. F. 2, 139.— With ab:castus ab rebus venereis,
Col. 9, 14, 3.—Of inanimate things:lectulus,
Cat. 64, 87:cubile,
id. 66, 83:flos virginis,
id. 62, 46:gremium,
id. 65, 20:vultus,
Ov. M. 4, 799:domus,
Cat. 64, 385; Hor. C. 4, 5, 21 al.—Trop., of style, free from barbarisms, pure:B.Caius Caesar sermonis praeter alios suae aetatis castissimi,
Gell. 19, 8, 3.—In a religious respect, pious, religious, holy, sacred, = pius:2.hac casti maneant in religione nepotes,
Verg. A. 3, 409 Wagn.—So, Aeneas (for which elsewhere pius in Verg.),
Hor. C. S. 42:sacerdotes,
Verg. A. 6, 661:et sanctus princeps,
Plin. Pan. 1, 3:ego qui castam contionem, sanctum campum defendo (in respect to the preceding: in Campo Martio, comitiis centuriatis auspicato in loco),
Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 11.—Of things: sacrae, religiosae castaeque res, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 8:haud satis castum donum deo,
Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45; cf.festa,
Ov. Am. 3, 13, 3:taedae,
Verg. A. 7, 71 Serv.:ara castis Vincta verbenis,
Hor. C. 4, 11, 6:crines,
Ov. M. 15, 675:laurus,
Tib. 3, 4, 23:castior amnis (sc. Musarum),
Stat. S. 4, 7, 12; cf.:castum flumen (on account of the nymphs),
Claud. III. Cons. Stil. 260:luci,
Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:nemus,
Tac. G. 40:pura castaque mens,
Plin. Pan. 3 fin.: casta mola genus sacrificii, quod Vestales virgines faciebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 65 Müll.—As epith. ornans of poetry, since it is used in defence of the Deity: casta poesis, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 14 (it is erroneously explained by Non. by suavis, jucundus).—Hence, subst.: castum, i, n., a festival, or period of time consecrated to a god, during which strict continence was enjoined, Fest. p. 124, 25 Müll.:C.Isidis et Cybeles,
Tert. Jejun. 16.—In respect to the property and rights of others, free from, abstinent, disinterested: manus, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 12:A.homo castus ac non cupidus,
Cic. Sest. 43, 93:castissimus homo atque integerrimus,
id. Fl. 28, 68.— Adv.: castē.(Acc. to I.) Purely, spotlessly, without stain, uprightly:B.agere aetatem suam,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 149:et integre vivere,
Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 63; id. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2.—(Acc. to II. A.) Chastely, virtuously: caste se habere a servis, C. Gracch. ap. Gell. 15, 12, 3:2.tueri eloquentiam ut adultam virginem,
Cic. Brut. 95, 330.—Of language, properly, correctly, classically:caste pureque linguā Latinā uti,
Gell. 17, 2, 7.—(Acc. to II. B.) Piously, religiously:2.placare deos,
Ov. P. 2, 1, 33; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 3; Suet. Aug. 6.— Comp., Liv. 10, 7, 5.— Sup., Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 1.castus, ūs (abl. heterocl. casto, Tert. Jejun. 16; Fest. s. v. minuitur, p. 154, 6 Müll.), m. [1. castus], ante- and post-class. for castimonia, an abstinence from sensual enjoyments on religious grounds, Naev. ap. Non. p. 197, 16; Varr. ib.; Gell. 10, 15, 1; Arn. 5, p. 167. -
4 innocens
in-nŏcens, entis, adj. ( gen. plur. innocentūm, Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 5;I.but innocentium,
Cic. Verr. 4, 52, § 116), that does no harm.Lit., harmless, inoffensive, innoxious (syn. insons):II. A.epistula,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18:ruina,
Mart. 1, 83, 11:innocentis pocula Lesbii,
Hor. C. 1, 17, 21:innocentior cibus,
Plin. 23, 7, 67, § 132.—In gen.: servus, Plant. Capt. 3, 5, 7: [p. 958] innocens is dicitur, non qui leviter nocet, sed qui nihil nocet, Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 41:B.innocens si accusatus sit, absolvi potest,
id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:vir integer, innocens, religiosus,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 4, § 7:parricidii,
Flor. 4, 1:factorum innocens sum,
Tac. A. 4, 34:innocentissimo patre privatus est,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 33, § 88:contentiones,
carried on without bitterness, Vell. 1, 11, 6:vita innocentissimus,
id. 2, 2, 2.—As subst.: innŏcens, entis, m., the guiltless man:cum innocente abstinentiā certabat (Cato),
Sall. C. 54, 5; Auct. Her. 2, 3, 5. —In partic., disinterested, upright:praetores,
Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 12:vir innocens et industrius,
Suet. Vit. 2; Plin. Pan. 28, 3.—Hence, adv.: innŏcenter, harmlessly, blamelessly, innocently:vivere,
Quint. 7, 4, 18:opes innocenter paratae,
Tac. A. 4, 44.— Comp.:omnia, quae caeduntur, innocentius decrescente luna, quam crescente fiunt,
more safely, better, Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 321:agere,
Tac. H. 1, 9. — Sup.: vita innocentissime acta, Auct. Decl. ap. Sall. 2. -
5 innocenter
in-nŏcens, entis, adj. ( gen. plur. innocentūm, Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 5;I.but innocentium,
Cic. Verr. 4, 52, § 116), that does no harm.Lit., harmless, inoffensive, innoxious (syn. insons):II. A.epistula,
Cic. Fam. 5, 18:ruina,
Mart. 1, 83, 11:innocentis pocula Lesbii,
Hor. C. 1, 17, 21:innocentior cibus,
Plin. 23, 7, 67, § 132.—In gen.: servus, Plant. Capt. 3, 5, 7: [p. 958] innocens is dicitur, non qui leviter nocet, sed qui nihil nocet, Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 41:B.innocens si accusatus sit, absolvi potest,
id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56:vir integer, innocens, religiosus,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 4, § 7:parricidii,
Flor. 4, 1:factorum innocens sum,
Tac. A. 4, 34:innocentissimo patre privatus est,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 33, § 88:contentiones,
carried on without bitterness, Vell. 1, 11, 6:vita innocentissimus,
id. 2, 2, 2.—As subst.: innŏcens, entis, m., the guiltless man:cum innocente abstinentiā certabat (Cato),
Sall. C. 54, 5; Auct. Her. 2, 3, 5. —In partic., disinterested, upright:praetores,
Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 12:vir innocens et industrius,
Suet. Vit. 2; Plin. Pan. 28, 3.—Hence, adv.: innŏcenter, harmlessly, blamelessly, innocently:vivere,
Quint. 7, 4, 18:opes innocenter paratae,
Tac. A. 4, 44.— Comp.:omnia, quae caeduntur, innocentius decrescente luna, quam crescente fiunt,
more safely, better, Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 321:agere,
Tac. H. 1, 9. — Sup.: vita innocentissime acta, Auct. Decl. ap. Sall. 2.
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