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ribald wit

  • 1 protervus

    prŏtervus, a, um, adj. [protero; qs. trampling on every thing; hence], violent, vehement.
    I.
    Lit. ( poet.):

    venti,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    Africus,

    id. Epod. 16, 22:

    Eurus,

    Ov. H. 11, 14:

    stella canis,

    scorching, oppressive, id. Am. 2, 16, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., forward, bold, pert, wanton, shameless, impudent (class.; generally milder than procax and petulans; v. protervitas): petulans protervo animo sum, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 1:

    homo,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35; 1, 18, 61:

    dictum aut factum,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 47:

    vidua,

    id. Cael. 16, 38:

    Satyri, turba proterva,

    Ov. H. 5, 136:

    juvenes,

    Hor. C. 1, 25, 2:

    rixae,

    id. ib. 3, 14, 26:

    frons,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 15:

    oculi,

    Ov. H. 17, 77:

    manus,

    id. M. 5, 671:

    Musa,

    id. R. Am. 362:

    lingua,

    id. Ib. 520:

    sal protervum,

    ribald wit, Mart. 10, 9, 2.— Comp.:

    meretrix protervior,

    Just. 30, 2, 2.—Hence, adv., in two forms, proterve and proterviter.
    A. 1.
    In a bad sense, boldly, wantonly, shamelessly, impudently (class.):

    aedes arietare,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 1:

    proterve iracundus,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 53 (immoderate, superbe, Don.):

    consectans aliquem proterve,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 44, 68.— Comp., Ov. A. A. 1, 599.— Sup., Aug. Civ. Dei, 5, 22.—
    2.
    In a good sense, boldly, with spirit:

    confidenter pro se et proterve loqui,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 207.—
    B.
    prŏtervĭter, boldly, wantonly, shamelessly, impudently, Enn. ap. Non. 513, 11 (Com. v. 8 Vahl.).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > protervus

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