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  • 1 causor

        causor ātus, ārī, dep.    [causa], to allege as a reason, make a pretext of, plead, pretend: omnia Visaque, O.: locum inmeritum, H.: animi perturbationem, L.: negotia, Ta.: numquid causare quin abeas victus? have you anything to plead? causatus consulere velle, pretending, L.: Causando in longum ducis amores, you make pretexts for putting off, V.
    * * *
    causari, causatus sum V DEP
    allege an excuse/reason, object; excuse oneself; plead a cause, bring action

    Latin-English dictionary > causor

  • 2 inānis

        inānis e, adj.    with comp. and sup, empty, void: vas: domum reddere inanem: naves (opp. onustae), Cs.: naves, dismantled: tumulus, cenotaph, V.: sepulchrum, O.—Void, stripped, deserted, abandoned, unoccupied: civitas: egentes inanesque discedere, empty-handed: equus, without a rider: Absint inani funere neniae, without a corpse, H.: venter, hungry, H.: quod inani sufficit alvo, Iu.: laeva, without rings, H.: litterae, empty: paleae, light, V.: corpus, lifeless: galea, i. e. harmless, V.: umbra, O.: verba, a semblance of speech, V.: Gaurus (an extinct volcano), Iu.: epistula inanis aliquā re utili: ager centum aratoribus inanior est, less populous by: Sanguinis pectus inane, O.: lymphae dolium, H.—Fig., empty, useless, worthless, vain, unprofitable: Laborem inanem capit, T.: honesti inane nomen esse: elocutio: damnatus inani iudicio, Iu.: minae: multae res, ut gloria, unsubstantial: causas nectis inanīs, pretexts, V.: simulatio, Cs.: fama, unfounded, V.: Tempus, leisure, V.: omnia plena consiliorum, inania verborum, poor in words: quae inanissima prudentiae reperta sunt.—Of persons, vain, puffed up, worthless, petty: homo, S.: inanīs Hoc iuvat, empty heads, H.: animus: inaniora ingenia, L.
    * * *
    inanis, inane ADJ
    void, empty, hollow; vain; inane, foolish

    Latin-English dictionary > inānis

  • 3 īn-ferō

        īn-ferō intulī, inlātus    (ill-), īnferre, to bring in, introduce, bring to, carry in: nihil pati vini inferri, be imported, Cs.: peregrinos pecunia mores Intulit, introduced, Iu.: pedem, make an entrance: huc pedem, H.: gressūs, V.: illum in equum, set upon, Cs.: Scipio lecticulā in aciem inlatus, L.: deos Latio, V.: rates arvis, V.: Ignem gentibus, H.: scalas ad moenia, set against, L.—To bring for burial, bury, inter: alienum.—To bring against, direct, wage, throw upon: hostibus inlatus, Ta.: se stupentibus Romanis, L.: an manu stipata Inferar? V.—Freq. in phrases, with signa, arma, bellum, gradum, or pedem, to make an attack: conversa signa in hostīs inferre, wheel about and attack, Cs.: trepidantibus inferunt signa Romani, L.: signa patriae urbi: signa inferri iubet, N.: arma in Italiam, invade, N.: pedem, advance, L.: bellum, make war upon: bellum inferre... inlatum defendere, invade... repel invasion, Cs.: bellum contra patriam: arma, begin hostilities, L.—With se, to betake oneself, repair, go into, enter, present oneself: se ipse inferebat: Talis se infert, marches, V.: hostem regi se, V.: mediam se matribus, V.: se in periculum capitis, expose oneself: se in mediam contionem, L.—Of fire, to throw upon, apply, set: aggeri ignem, Cs.: tectis et templis ignīs inferre conati sunt.—To offer, sacrifice, render: Anchisae honores, V.—In an account, to give in, enter: sumptum civibus: rationes falsas.—Fig., to bring forward, adduce, introduce, produce, make, excite, occasion, cause, inflict: iniuriam, Cs.: in re severā sermonem: mentionem, mention, L.: alius aliā causā inlatā, alleging various pretexts, Cs.: iniuriis in socios inferendis: periculum civibus: sibi dedecus, O.: mors inlata per scelus īsdem: pestilentiam agris, L.: impeditis volnera, wound, Cs.: aliis proditionis crimen.—To conclude, infer, draw an inference.

    Latin-English dictionary > īn-ferō

  • 4 morātor

        morātor ōris, m    [moror], a delayer, hinderer: publici commodi, L.— A malingerer, loiterer: Persarum moratores mille, Cu.— An advocate who makes pretexts for delay, pettifogger: grex moratorum.
    * * *
    delayer; loiterer

    Latin-English dictionary > morātor

  • 5 crimen

    crīmen, ĭnis, n. [contr. for cernimen, from cerno, II. C.]; lit., a judicial decision, verdict, judgment; hence, transf., like the Gr. krima, of the subject of such a decision, and with partieular reference either to the accuser or to the accused.
    I.
    Subject., or with reference to the accuser, a charge, accusation, reproach; esp. when unfounded, a calumny, slander (very freq. in every period and species of composition):

    criminin' me habuisse fidem?

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 15; cf. Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 13:

    hae litterae fidem Persei criminibus fecerunt,

    Liv. 40, 23, 9:

    cum respondero criminibus,

    Cic. Planc. 2, 4:

    se falsis criminibus circumventum,

    Sall. C. 34, 2; cf.:

    crimen falsum,

    Cic. Quint. 2, 8; Hor. C. 3, 7, 14:

    criminibus adversariorum in invidiam venire,

    Nep. Epam. 7, 3:

    sermones pleni criminum in Patres,

    Liv. 6, 14, 11:

    crimina et suspiciones,

    id. 40, 15, 3:

    tanti maleficii crimen probare te censes posse talibus viris, si, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 26, 72:

    sceleris maximi,

    id. Cael. 23, 56; cf. id. ib. 27, 65; id. Sull. 24, 8:

    istius conjurationis,

    id. ib. 4, 12:

    avaritiae,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192; 2, 5, 1, § 2:

    veneficii,

    Quint. 5, 7, 37:

    ubi est crimen quod reprehenditis?

    i. e. the point of the accusation, Cic. Sest. 38, 80 Halm ad loc.:

    quo enim illi crimine peccatoque perierunt?

    id. Cael. 30, 71:

    haec causa est omnium horum scelerum atque criminum,

    id. ib. 25, 61;

    so (approaching the signif. II. A. infra), id C. Norbano in nefario crimine atque in fraude capitali esse ponendum,

    id. de Or. 2, 48, 199 Sorof ad loc.:

    era in crimen veniet,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 55 (era male audiet, Don.):

    quid? sciebas tibi crimini datum iri?

    would be made a reproach? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 29, § 74; cf. Ov. M. 1, 766:

    crimen adferre,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 10, 27; cf.:

    crimen inferre, offerre,

    id. Lael. 18, 65:

    in quos crimen intendebatur,

    Liv. 9, 26, 11:

    esse in crimine,

    to stand charged with, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 45, § 100:

    propulsare,

    id. Sull. 4, 12:

    defendere,

    to repel, confute, id. ib.; Ov. M. 13, 303;

    and opp. obicere,

    Quint. 6, 3, 69:

    repellere, transferre,

    id. 4, 2, 26 et saep.— Poet.: belli, pretexts (causae), Verg. A. 7, 339.—
    * B.
    Meton. (abstr. pro concreto), an object of reproach or invective:

    perpetuae crimen posteritatis eris,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 9, 26.—
    II.
    Object., or with reference to the accused, the fault complained of, a crime, fault, offence (freq., but rare in ante-Aug. prose).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    Ingen.:

    foedati crimine turpi,

    Lucr. 3, 49:

    cum haec (causa) non in crimine aliquo, quod ille posset infitiari... consisteret,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 182 Sorof ad loc.:

    crimen meum indicare,

    Liv. 40, 12, 10; 41, 25, 6:

    carendum non solum crimine turpitudinis, verum etiam suspicione,

    Quint. 2, 2, 14:

    cum quidam crimen ultro faterentur,

    Suet. Claud. 36:

    velut crimen taedas exosa jugales,

    Ov. M. 1, 483:

    non prodere vultu,

    id. ib. 2, 447:

    scire,

    id. ib. 2, 614:

    hoc si crimen erit, crimen amoris erit,

    Prop. 2 (3), 30, 24; cf.:

    tuum crimen erit,

    thy fault, id. 2 (3), 28, 2:

    crimina et innoxios discernere,

    Tac. A. 1, 55.—Ovid in his Tristia very freq. calls the offence on account of which he was banished crimina or crimen, interchanging it with error, e. g. 1, 9, 64; 2, 3; 2, 207; 3, 5, 52; 3, 6, 26 al.—
    b.
    Of inanim. objects:

    crimina brassicae sunt, animae gravitatem facere, etc.,

    fault, defect, Plin. 20, 9, 35, § 91.—
    2.
    In partic., the crime of lewdness, adultery, Ov. M. 9, 24; Sil. 6, 634.—
    B.
    Meton.
    1.
    An object representing a crime:

    et rupit pictas, caelestia crimina, vestes, i. e. deorum adulteria,

    Ov. M. 6, 131; cf.:

    tum paries nullo crimine pictus erat,

    Prop. 2, 6, 34 (2, 5, 26 Bip.):

    impressā signat sua crimina gemmā,

    a letter containing her crime, Ov. M. 9, 566.—
    2.
    A cause of a crime, a criminal:

    se causam clamat crimenque caputque malorum,

    Verg. A. 12, 600; cf.:

    a pereant Baiae, crimen amoris, aquae,

    Prop. 1, 11, 30:

    Crimen et illa fuit... Myrrha,

    id. 3, 19 (4, 18), 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > crimen

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