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  • 1 in-decōrus

        in-decōrus adj.,    unbecoming, unseemly, unsightly: motūs, L.: Non indecoro pulvere sordidi, i. e. honorable, H.— Plur f. as subst, ill-favored women.—Fig., without fame, of no repute: Trebellius, Ta.—Unbecoming, disgraceful: indecorum est locis uti communibus.

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  • 2 dedecit

    I
    be unsuitable/unbecoming to; bring disgrace/dishonor upon
    II
    be unsuitable/unbecoming to; bring disgrace/dishonor upon; (also TRANS)

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  • 3 cīvīlis

        cīvīlis e, adj. with comp.    [civis], of citizens, civil, civic: bellum: discordia, S.: acies, O.: aestus, H.: victoria, N.: mos consuetudoque: clamor, L.: quercus (i. e. corona civica), V.—As subst n.: si quicquam in vobis civilis esset, sense of public duty, L.—In the phrase ius civile, private rights, the law (as protecting citizens): sit ergo in iure civili finis hic: neque naturali neque civili iure descripto: de iure civili si quis novi quid instituit, the Civil Law: quod agas mecum ex iure civili non habes: civile ius evolgavit, a code of procedure, L.: inteream si... novi civilia iura, legal process, H.—Meton., of the state, relating to public life, political, public, state: scientia, political science: mersor civilibus undis, H.— Civil (opp. military): officia: munera, L.: res, L. — Fig., courteous, polite, civil, affable, urbane: quid enim civilius illo? O.: sermo minime, L.: ingenium, Ta.: parum civile, unbecoming a private citizen, L.
    * * *
    civilis, civile ADJ
    of/affecting fellow citizens; civil; legal; public; political; unassuming

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  • 4 dē-fōrmis

        dē-fōrmis e, adj. with comp.    [de + forma], misshapen, deformed: deformem esse natum. — Formless, without shape: animae, O.— Unsightly, ugly, hideous, loathsome: qui senes ac deformes erant: iumenta, Cs.: agmen, L.: harundo, V.: campus Leontinus, desolate: aegrimonia, H.: de formior species civitatis.— Unbecoming, humiliating: oratio sibi, L.: obsequium, Ta.— Plur n. as subst, disgraceful conduct: deformia meditari, Ta.

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  • 5 indecoris

        indecoris e, adj.    [2 in+decus], unseemly, inglorious, ignoble, dishonorable, cowardly: non indecorem te reliquit, V.: Non erimus regno indecores, no dishonor, V.: aliae Nec genus indecores, V.
    * * *
    indecoris, indecore ADJ
    inglorious, shameful; unbecoming, unseemlu; ugly

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  • 6 in-dīgnus

        in-dīgnus adj.    with comp. and sup, unworthy, undeserving, unfit: senator voluerat fieri, quamvis indignus: indignissimi candidati, L.: poëta, incompetent, H.: te omni honore indignissimum iudicat: magnorum avorum, V.: indigni erant qui impetrarent?: indignus quem mors tam saeva maneret, Iu.: ut a vobis redimeremur, L.: indigni fraternum rumpere foedus (i. e. quos non decet), H.—Not deserving, undeserving: calamitates hominum indignorum, undeservedly suffering: Cur eget indignus quisquam? H.: indignus iniuriā hac, T.: indigna laedi Crura, O.—Of things, unworthy, unbecoming, shameful, intolerable, severe, cruel, harsh: iniuria, T.: lictoribus indignum in modum mulcatis, L.: indignis modis acceptus, T.: indignissima mors: aliquid pro indignissimo habere, L.: hoc uno sol quicquam non vidit indignius: amor, not returned, V.: nulla vox populi R. maiestate indigna, Cs.: nihil facere fide suā indignum, N.: studiis labor, Iu.: digna atque indigna relatu Vociferans, V.: id auditu dicere indignum, L.: indignum est a pari vinci, indignius ab inferiore: Nec fuit indignum superis, bis, etc., i. e. deemed too severe, V.: indignum! shame! O.— Plur n. as subst: indigna pati, outrage, L.

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  • 7 dedecens

    (gen.), dedecentis ADJ
    unbecoming; unsuitable

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  • 8 dedecor

    (gen.), dedecoris ADJ
    dishonorable, shameful; unseemly, unbecoming (L+S)

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  • 9 dehonestus

    dehonesta, dehonestum ADJ
    vulgar, low-class; unbecoming, improper (L+S)

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  • 10 indecens

    (gen.), indecentis ADJ
    unbecoming, unseemly, unsightly

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  • 11 indecor

    (gen.), indecoris ADJ
    inglorious, shameful; unbecoming, unseemly; ugly

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  • 12 indignus

    indigna, indignum ADJ
    unworthy, undeserving, shameful; undeserved; unbecoming

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  • 13 civile

    1.
    cīvīlis, e, adj. [civis].
    I.
    Of or pertaining to citizens, civil, civic (class. in prose and poetry, and very freq.): sanguine civili rem conflant, by the blood of citizens, * Lucr. 3, 70; Cic. Fam. 15, 15, 1:

    conjuratio,

    id. ib. 5, 12, 2:

    bellum,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1; id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    bella,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 1; Luc. 1, 1:

    genus belli,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1; Sall. C. 47, 2; Quint. 12, 1, 16; Flor. 3, 22, 10; 3, 23, 7:

    facinus,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1.—So De Bello Civili, the title of a portion of the Commentaries of Julius Cæsar, Flor. 4, 2, 4:

    discordia,

    Sall. C. 5, 2:

    dissensio,

    id. J. 41 fin.:

    discidii specie,

    Tac. A. 14, 60:

    irae,

    id. ib. 1, 43:

    acies,

    Ov. M. 7, 142:

    arma,

    civil war, Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6; Tac. A. 1, 9:

    aestus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 47:

    Mars,

    Ov. H. 6, 35:

    busta,

    Prop. 2, 1, 27:

    victoria,

    Nep. Epam. 10, 3; Sall. J. 95, 4; Tac. H. 4, 38 fin.:

    praeda,

    id. ib. 3, 15 et saep.:

    mos consuetudoque,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41,148; cf.

    just before: instituta civilia: conciliatio et societas,

    id. N. D. 2, 31, 78:

    facinus,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1:

    clamor,

    Liv. 3, 28, 4; cf.

    robur,

    id. 28, 44, 5:

    curae,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 17:

    quercus = corona civica (v. civicus, I.),

    Verg. A. 6, 772: civilis dies, the civil day ( from midnight to midnight; opp. to the naturalis dies, from the rising to the setting of the sun), Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 1; Plin. 2, 77, 79, § 188; Macr. S. 1, 3:

    amor (opp. to naturalis),

    between citizens, Gell. 12, 1, 23.—
    2.
    Esp.: jus civile.
    a.
    In gen., private rights, the law, as it protects citizens in their status, property, etc.:

    jus civile est aequitas constituta iis, qui ejusdem civitatis sunt, ad res suas obtinendas,

    Cic. Top. 2, 9:

    sit ergo in jure civili finis hic: legitimae atque usitatae in rebus causisque civium aequabilitatis conservatio,

    id. de Or. 1, 42, 188:

    qui jus civile contemnendum putat, is vincula revellit judiciorum, etc.,

    id. Caecin. 25, 70; id. Off. 3, 17, 69; id. Balb. 11, 28; Gai Inst. 1, 1; Just. Inst. 1, 2, 1 sq.;

    opp. jus naturale: quodam tempore homines nondum neque naturali neque civili jure descripto fusi, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 42, 91.—
    b.
    The body of Roman law relating to private rights, the Civil Law:

    ut si quis dicat jus civile id esse, quod in legibus, senatūs consultis, rebus judicatis, juris peritorum auctoritate, edictis magistratuum, more, aequitate consistat,

    Cic. Top. 5, 28:

    hoc civile (jus) quod dicimus (opp. causa universi juris ac legum),

    id. Leg. 1, 5, 17:

    de jure civili si quis novi quid instituit,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109;

    opp. jus nationum,

    id. Div in Caecil. 5, 18;

    opp. jus praetorium, the precedents of decisions by the prætor: nam quod agas mecum ex jure civili ac praetorio non habes,

    id. Caecin. 12, 34; 2, 4; cf. Dig. 1, 1, 7 pr. and § 1.—
    c.
    In narrower sense, the code of procedure, the forms of process in the Roman law:

    civile jus, repositum in penetralibus pontificum, evulgavit (Licinius),

    Liv. 9, 46, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    jus civile per multa saecula inter sacra caerimoniasque deorum abditum, Cn. Flavius vulgavit,

    Val. Max. 2, 5, 2; cf. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 5 sqq.; plur.:

    inteream si... novi civilia jura,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 39.—
    B.
    Relating to public or political life, political, public, state-:

    scientia,

    politics, political science, Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 6; Quint. 2, 15, 33:

    quaestiones,

    id. 2, 15, 36:

    officia,

    id. 2, 15, 36, and 2, 4, 27:

    civilium rerum peritus,

    Tac. H. 2, 5:

    mersor civilibus undis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 16: vir, a statesman, politikos, Quint. prooem. § 10; 11, 10, 15; 12, 2, 7; 12, 2, 21; 11, 1, 35.—
    2.
    Esp. civil, opp. military (first in Livy):

    is gravis annis non militaribus solum sed civilibus quoque abscesserat muneribus,

    Liv. 9, 3, 5; cf.:

    civilis res haud magnopere obeuntem bella excitabant,

    id. 6, 22, 7.—
    II.
    Trop. (cf. popularis, and the Gr. koinos), demeaning one ' s self as a citizen; hence of distinguished persons, courteous, polite, civil, affable, urbane (so not before the Aug. per.; esp. freq. in Suet.;

    in Quint. only once): quid enim civilius illo?

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 13:

    sermo,

    Liv. 6, 40, 15:

    animus,

    id. 45, 32, 5; Tac. A. 1, 72; Suet. Caes. 75; id. Claud. 1; id. Dom. 12; cf. id. Calig. 3; id. Vesp. 12:

    parumque id non civile modo sed humanum etiam visum,

    unbecoming a private citizen, Liv. 5, 23, 5:

    et humano ingressu,

    Quint. 3, 8, 59 Spald.:

    incessu,

    Plin. Pan. 83, 7:

    civile ingenium, mira comitas,

    Tac. A. 1, 33; cf. id. ib. 2, 82: arma, id. H. 4, 3:

    civile rebatur, misceri voluptatibus vulgi,

    id. A. 1, 54; cf. id. ib. 2, 34; 3, 22; Plin. Pan. 78, 4; 87, 1:

    civilis circa amicos,

    Eutr. 7, 13:

    in cunctos,

    id. 10, 16.— Sup., Eutr. 8, 1; Spart. Had. 20, 1.—As subst.: cīvīle, is, n., courtesy:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 3, 9.—Hence, adv.: cīvīlĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Citizen-like: vivere, Cic. ap. Lact. 3, 14: certare, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 14, 3; Liv. 38, 56, 9; 33, 46, 3; Juv. 5, 112; Gell. praef. § 13.—
    b.
    In judicial language, civilly (opp. criminally):

    agere,

    Dig. 47, 2, 92; 11, 6, 1; 47, 10, 37.—
    2.
    (Acc. to 2.) As becomes a citizen, courteously, kindly, Ov. M. 12, 583; id. Tr. 3, 8, 41; Tac. A. 3, 76; 4, 21; id. H. 2, 91.— Comp.:

    civilius,

    Plin. Pan. 29, 2; App. M. 9, p. 236, 10.— Sup.:

    civilissime,

    Eutr. 7, 8.
    2.
    Cīvīlis, is, m., a proper name, e. g. Julius Civilis, chief of the Batavi, Tac. H. 4, 13 sq.; abl. Civile, id. ib. 4, 35.

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  • 14 Civilis

    1.
    cīvīlis, e, adj. [civis].
    I.
    Of or pertaining to citizens, civil, civic (class. in prose and poetry, and very freq.): sanguine civili rem conflant, by the blood of citizens, * Lucr. 3, 70; Cic. Fam. 15, 15, 1:

    conjuratio,

    id. ib. 5, 12, 2:

    bellum,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1; id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    bella,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 1; Luc. 1, 1:

    genus belli,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1; Sall. C. 47, 2; Quint. 12, 1, 16; Flor. 3, 22, 10; 3, 23, 7:

    facinus,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1.—So De Bello Civili, the title of a portion of the Commentaries of Julius Cæsar, Flor. 4, 2, 4:

    discordia,

    Sall. C. 5, 2:

    dissensio,

    id. J. 41 fin.:

    discidii specie,

    Tac. A. 14, 60:

    irae,

    id. ib. 1, 43:

    acies,

    Ov. M. 7, 142:

    arma,

    civil war, Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6; Tac. A. 1, 9:

    aestus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 47:

    Mars,

    Ov. H. 6, 35:

    busta,

    Prop. 2, 1, 27:

    victoria,

    Nep. Epam. 10, 3; Sall. J. 95, 4; Tac. H. 4, 38 fin.:

    praeda,

    id. ib. 3, 15 et saep.:

    mos consuetudoque,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41,148; cf.

    just before: instituta civilia: conciliatio et societas,

    id. N. D. 2, 31, 78:

    facinus,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1:

    clamor,

    Liv. 3, 28, 4; cf.

    robur,

    id. 28, 44, 5:

    curae,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 17:

    quercus = corona civica (v. civicus, I.),

    Verg. A. 6, 772: civilis dies, the civil day ( from midnight to midnight; opp. to the naturalis dies, from the rising to the setting of the sun), Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 1; Plin. 2, 77, 79, § 188; Macr. S. 1, 3:

    amor (opp. to naturalis),

    between citizens, Gell. 12, 1, 23.—
    2.
    Esp.: jus civile.
    a.
    In gen., private rights, the law, as it protects citizens in their status, property, etc.:

    jus civile est aequitas constituta iis, qui ejusdem civitatis sunt, ad res suas obtinendas,

    Cic. Top. 2, 9:

    sit ergo in jure civili finis hic: legitimae atque usitatae in rebus causisque civium aequabilitatis conservatio,

    id. de Or. 1, 42, 188:

    qui jus civile contemnendum putat, is vincula revellit judiciorum, etc.,

    id. Caecin. 25, 70; id. Off. 3, 17, 69; id. Balb. 11, 28; Gai Inst. 1, 1; Just. Inst. 1, 2, 1 sq.;

    opp. jus naturale: quodam tempore homines nondum neque naturali neque civili jure descripto fusi, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 42, 91.—
    b.
    The body of Roman law relating to private rights, the Civil Law:

    ut si quis dicat jus civile id esse, quod in legibus, senatūs consultis, rebus judicatis, juris peritorum auctoritate, edictis magistratuum, more, aequitate consistat,

    Cic. Top. 5, 28:

    hoc civile (jus) quod dicimus (opp. causa universi juris ac legum),

    id. Leg. 1, 5, 17:

    de jure civili si quis novi quid instituit,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109;

    opp. jus nationum,

    id. Div in Caecil. 5, 18;

    opp. jus praetorium, the precedents of decisions by the prætor: nam quod agas mecum ex jure civili ac praetorio non habes,

    id. Caecin. 12, 34; 2, 4; cf. Dig. 1, 1, 7 pr. and § 1.—
    c.
    In narrower sense, the code of procedure, the forms of process in the Roman law:

    civile jus, repositum in penetralibus pontificum, evulgavit (Licinius),

    Liv. 9, 46, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    jus civile per multa saecula inter sacra caerimoniasque deorum abditum, Cn. Flavius vulgavit,

    Val. Max. 2, 5, 2; cf. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 5 sqq.; plur.:

    inteream si... novi civilia jura,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 39.—
    B.
    Relating to public or political life, political, public, state-:

    scientia,

    politics, political science, Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 6; Quint. 2, 15, 33:

    quaestiones,

    id. 2, 15, 36:

    officia,

    id. 2, 15, 36, and 2, 4, 27:

    civilium rerum peritus,

    Tac. H. 2, 5:

    mersor civilibus undis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 16: vir, a statesman, politikos, Quint. prooem. § 10; 11, 10, 15; 12, 2, 7; 12, 2, 21; 11, 1, 35.—
    2.
    Esp. civil, opp. military (first in Livy):

    is gravis annis non militaribus solum sed civilibus quoque abscesserat muneribus,

    Liv. 9, 3, 5; cf.:

    civilis res haud magnopere obeuntem bella excitabant,

    id. 6, 22, 7.—
    II.
    Trop. (cf. popularis, and the Gr. koinos), demeaning one ' s self as a citizen; hence of distinguished persons, courteous, polite, civil, affable, urbane (so not before the Aug. per.; esp. freq. in Suet.;

    in Quint. only once): quid enim civilius illo?

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 13:

    sermo,

    Liv. 6, 40, 15:

    animus,

    id. 45, 32, 5; Tac. A. 1, 72; Suet. Caes. 75; id. Claud. 1; id. Dom. 12; cf. id. Calig. 3; id. Vesp. 12:

    parumque id non civile modo sed humanum etiam visum,

    unbecoming a private citizen, Liv. 5, 23, 5:

    et humano ingressu,

    Quint. 3, 8, 59 Spald.:

    incessu,

    Plin. Pan. 83, 7:

    civile ingenium, mira comitas,

    Tac. A. 1, 33; cf. id. ib. 2, 82: arma, id. H. 4, 3:

    civile rebatur, misceri voluptatibus vulgi,

    id. A. 1, 54; cf. id. ib. 2, 34; 3, 22; Plin. Pan. 78, 4; 87, 1:

    civilis circa amicos,

    Eutr. 7, 13:

    in cunctos,

    id. 10, 16.— Sup., Eutr. 8, 1; Spart. Had. 20, 1.—As subst.: cīvīle, is, n., courtesy:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 3, 9.—Hence, adv.: cīvīlĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Citizen-like: vivere, Cic. ap. Lact. 3, 14: certare, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 14, 3; Liv. 38, 56, 9; 33, 46, 3; Juv. 5, 112; Gell. praef. § 13.—
    b.
    In judicial language, civilly (opp. criminally):

    agere,

    Dig. 47, 2, 92; 11, 6, 1; 47, 10, 37.—
    2.
    (Acc. to 2.) As becomes a citizen, courteously, kindly, Ov. M. 12, 583; id. Tr. 3, 8, 41; Tac. A. 3, 76; 4, 21; id. H. 2, 91.— Comp.:

    civilius,

    Plin. Pan. 29, 2; App. M. 9, p. 236, 10.— Sup.:

    civilissime,

    Eutr. 7, 8.
    2.
    Cīvīlis, is, m., a proper name, e. g. Julius Civilis, chief of the Batavi, Tac. H. 4, 13 sq.; abl. Civile, id. ib. 4, 35.

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  • 15 civilis

    1.
    cīvīlis, e, adj. [civis].
    I.
    Of or pertaining to citizens, civil, civic (class. in prose and poetry, and very freq.): sanguine civili rem conflant, by the blood of citizens, * Lucr. 3, 70; Cic. Fam. 15, 15, 1:

    conjuratio,

    id. ib. 5, 12, 2:

    bellum,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1; id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    bella,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 1; Luc. 1, 1:

    genus belli,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1; Sall. C. 47, 2; Quint. 12, 1, 16; Flor. 3, 22, 10; 3, 23, 7:

    facinus,

    Cic. Att. 7, 13, 1.—So De Bello Civili, the title of a portion of the Commentaries of Julius Cæsar, Flor. 4, 2, 4:

    discordia,

    Sall. C. 5, 2:

    dissensio,

    id. J. 41 fin.:

    discidii specie,

    Tac. A. 14, 60:

    irae,

    id. ib. 1, 43:

    acies,

    Ov. M. 7, 142:

    arma,

    civil war, Cic. Div. 2, 2, 6; Tac. A. 1, 9:

    aestus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 47:

    Mars,

    Ov. H. 6, 35:

    busta,

    Prop. 2, 1, 27:

    victoria,

    Nep. Epam. 10, 3; Sall. J. 95, 4; Tac. H. 4, 38 fin.:

    praeda,

    id. ib. 3, 15 et saep.:

    mos consuetudoque,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41,148; cf.

    just before: instituta civilia: conciliatio et societas,

    id. N. D. 2, 31, 78:

    facinus,

    id. Att. 7, 13, 1:

    clamor,

    Liv. 3, 28, 4; cf.

    robur,

    id. 28, 44, 5:

    curae,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 17:

    quercus = corona civica (v. civicus, I.),

    Verg. A. 6, 772: civilis dies, the civil day ( from midnight to midnight; opp. to the naturalis dies, from the rising to the setting of the sun), Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 1; Plin. 2, 77, 79, § 188; Macr. S. 1, 3:

    amor (opp. to naturalis),

    between citizens, Gell. 12, 1, 23.—
    2.
    Esp.: jus civile.
    a.
    In gen., private rights, the law, as it protects citizens in their status, property, etc.:

    jus civile est aequitas constituta iis, qui ejusdem civitatis sunt, ad res suas obtinendas,

    Cic. Top. 2, 9:

    sit ergo in jure civili finis hic: legitimae atque usitatae in rebus causisque civium aequabilitatis conservatio,

    id. de Or. 1, 42, 188:

    qui jus civile contemnendum putat, is vincula revellit judiciorum, etc.,

    id. Caecin. 25, 70; id. Off. 3, 17, 69; id. Balb. 11, 28; Gai Inst. 1, 1; Just. Inst. 1, 2, 1 sq.;

    opp. jus naturale: quodam tempore homines nondum neque naturali neque civili jure descripto fusi, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 42, 91.—
    b.
    The body of Roman law relating to private rights, the Civil Law:

    ut si quis dicat jus civile id esse, quod in legibus, senatūs consultis, rebus judicatis, juris peritorum auctoritate, edictis magistratuum, more, aequitate consistat,

    Cic. Top. 5, 28:

    hoc civile (jus) quod dicimus (opp. causa universi juris ac legum),

    id. Leg. 1, 5, 17:

    de jure civili si quis novi quid instituit,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109;

    opp. jus nationum,

    id. Div in Caecil. 5, 18;

    opp. jus praetorium, the precedents of decisions by the prætor: nam quod agas mecum ex jure civili ac praetorio non habes,

    id. Caecin. 12, 34; 2, 4; cf. Dig. 1, 1, 7 pr. and § 1.—
    c.
    In narrower sense, the code of procedure, the forms of process in the Roman law:

    civile jus, repositum in penetralibus pontificum, evulgavit (Licinius),

    Liv. 9, 46, 5 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    jus civile per multa saecula inter sacra caerimoniasque deorum abditum, Cn. Flavius vulgavit,

    Val. Max. 2, 5, 2; cf. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 5 sqq.; plur.:

    inteream si... novi civilia jura,

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 39.—
    B.
    Relating to public or political life, political, public, state-:

    scientia,

    politics, political science, Cic. Inv. 1, 5, 6; Quint. 2, 15, 33:

    quaestiones,

    id. 2, 15, 36:

    officia,

    id. 2, 15, 36, and 2, 4, 27:

    civilium rerum peritus,

    Tac. H. 2, 5:

    mersor civilibus undis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 16: vir, a statesman, politikos, Quint. prooem. § 10; 11, 10, 15; 12, 2, 7; 12, 2, 21; 11, 1, 35.—
    2.
    Esp. civil, opp. military (first in Livy):

    is gravis annis non militaribus solum sed civilibus quoque abscesserat muneribus,

    Liv. 9, 3, 5; cf.:

    civilis res haud magnopere obeuntem bella excitabant,

    id. 6, 22, 7.—
    II.
    Trop. (cf. popularis, and the Gr. koinos), demeaning one ' s self as a citizen; hence of distinguished persons, courteous, polite, civil, affable, urbane (so not before the Aug. per.; esp. freq. in Suet.;

    in Quint. only once): quid enim civilius illo?

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 13:

    sermo,

    Liv. 6, 40, 15:

    animus,

    id. 45, 32, 5; Tac. A. 1, 72; Suet. Caes. 75; id. Claud. 1; id. Dom. 12; cf. id. Calig. 3; id. Vesp. 12:

    parumque id non civile modo sed humanum etiam visum,

    unbecoming a private citizen, Liv. 5, 23, 5:

    et humano ingressu,

    Quint. 3, 8, 59 Spald.:

    incessu,

    Plin. Pan. 83, 7:

    civile ingenium, mira comitas,

    Tac. A. 1, 33; cf. id. ib. 2, 82: arma, id. H. 4, 3:

    civile rebatur, misceri voluptatibus vulgi,

    id. A. 1, 54; cf. id. ib. 2, 34; 3, 22; Plin. Pan. 78, 4; 87, 1:

    civilis circa amicos,

    Eutr. 7, 13:

    in cunctos,

    id. 10, 16.— Sup., Eutr. 8, 1; Spart. Had. 20, 1.—As subst.: cīvīle, is, n., courtesy:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 3, 9.—Hence, adv.: cīvīlĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Citizen-like: vivere, Cic. ap. Lact. 3, 14: certare, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 14, 3; Liv. 38, 56, 9; 33, 46, 3; Juv. 5, 112; Gell. praef. § 13.—
    b.
    In judicial language, civilly (opp. criminally):

    agere,

    Dig. 47, 2, 92; 11, 6, 1; 47, 10, 37.—
    2.
    (Acc. to 2.) As becomes a citizen, courteously, kindly, Ov. M. 12, 583; id. Tr. 3, 8, 41; Tac. A. 3, 76; 4, 21; id. H. 2, 91.— Comp.:

    civilius,

    Plin. Pan. 29, 2; App. M. 9, p. 236, 10.— Sup.:

    civilissime,

    Eutr. 7, 8.
    2.
    Cīvīlis, is, m., a proper name, e. g. Julius Civilis, chief of the Batavi, Tac. H. 4, 13 sq.; abl. Civile, id. ib. 4, 35.

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  • 16 dedecet

    dē-dĕcet, cuit, 2, v. impers. (very rarely pers., v. infra, II.), it is unseemly, unsuitable, unbecoming:

    decere quasi aptum esse consentaneumque tempori et personae, etc.... contraque item dedecere,

    Cic. Or. 22, 74.—
    I.
    Prop. (class.; usually connected with a negation), construed like decet (q. v.), with nom. or inf. rei, and with acc. pers. or absol.
    a. (α).
    Neque te ministrum dedecet myrtus neque me sub arta vite bibentem, Hor. Od. 1, 38, 7:

    me usus precum,

    Ov. M. 6, 689:

    nihil se,

    id. Rem. Am. 410. In plur.:

    nec dominam motae dedecuere comae,

    Ov. Am. 1, 7, 12; 3, 15, 4.—
    (β).
    Ut, si quid dedeceat, vitemus, Cic. Off. 1, 41:

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 104.—
    b. (α).
    Oratorem irasci minime decet, simulare non dedecet, Cic. Tusc. 4, 25; Ov. A. A. 2, 530:

    togam removeri,

    Quint. 11, 3, 124.—
    (β).
    (Togae) extremam oram rejecisse non dedecet, Quint. 11, 3, 140; Hor. Od. 2, 12, 17.—
    c.
    Ut iis, quae habent, modice et scienter utantur, et ut ne dedeceat, Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 132. —
    II.
    By poet. license person. as a v. a., to dishonor, neglect a thing:

    si non dedecui tua jussa,

    Stat. Th. 10, 340:

    Atticus Claudiorum imagines dedecere videbatur,

    Tac. A. 2, 43.

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  • 17 dedecor

    dē-dĕcor, ŏris, adj., unseemly, unbecoming, shameful, vile (rare):

    dedecorem amplexi vitam,

    Stat. Th. 11, 760:

    alga,

    Aus. Ep. 9, 5:

    dedecores inultique caedebantur,

    Sall. Hist. 3, 91 (ap. Prisc. p. 699 P.).

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  • 18 dehonestus

    dĕ-hŏnestus, a, um, adj., unbecoming, improper:

    verbum,

    Gell. 19, 10, 10.

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  • 19 indecens

    in-dĕcens, tis, adj., unseemly, unbecoming, indecent, improper, unsightly, ugly (post-Aug. and poet.).
    I.
    Of persons:

    numquid indecens sum?

    Petr. 128; Mart. 5, 14, 7. —
    II.
    Of things:

    nasus,

    Mart. 2, 11, 4:

    morbus,

    id. 11, 61, 13:

    risus,

    Suet. Claud. 30:

    morae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    nihil est tam indecens quam, etc.,

    id. 10, 2, 19; cf. 11, 1, 82.—Hence, indĕcenter, adv., unbecomingly, indecently, disgracefully (post-Aug. and poet.):

    non indecenter efferri,

    Quint. 1, 5, 64:

    lusca,

    Mart. 12, 22, 1. — Comp.:

    numquam vidi hominem beatum indecentius,

    Sen. Ep. 27.— Sup.:

    intersistere indecentissime,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45.

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  • 20 indecenter

    in-dĕcens, tis, adj., unseemly, unbecoming, indecent, improper, unsightly, ugly (post-Aug. and poet.).
    I.
    Of persons:

    numquid indecens sum?

    Petr. 128; Mart. 5, 14, 7. —
    II.
    Of things:

    nasus,

    Mart. 2, 11, 4:

    morbus,

    id. 11, 61, 13:

    risus,

    Suet. Claud. 30:

    morae,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158:

    nihil est tam indecens quam, etc.,

    id. 10, 2, 19; cf. 11, 1, 82.—Hence, indĕcenter, adv., unbecomingly, indecently, disgracefully (post-Aug. and poet.):

    non indecenter efferri,

    Quint. 1, 5, 64:

    lusca,

    Mart. 12, 22, 1. — Comp.:

    numquam vidi hominem beatum indecentius,

    Sen. Ep. 27.— Sup.:

    intersistere indecentissime,

    Quint. 8, 3, 45.

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