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1 (cūriosē)
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2 curiose
curiosius, curiosissime ADVcarefully/attentively, w/care; elaborately; curiously; inquisitively, w/curiosit -
3 curiosus
cūrĭōsus, a, um, adj. [cura].I.(Acc. to cura, I.) Bestowing care or pains upon a thing, applying one's self assiduously, careful, diligent, thoughtful, devoted (class.; esp. freq. in Cic.).A.In gen.(α).With in or ad:(β).in omni historiā curiosus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 45, 108:si me nihilo minus nosti curiosum in re publicā quam te,
id. Att. 5, 14, 3:ad investigandum curiosior,
id. Fam. 4, 13, 5.—With gen. (post-Aug.):(γ).medicinae,
Plin. 25, 2, 3, § 7:memoriae,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 20 fin.:curiosissimus famae suae,
Capitol. Anton. Philos. 20.—With circa:(δ).circa uxoris pudicitiam minus curiosus fuit,
Capitol. Pert. 13, 8.—Absol.:* 2.non quidem doctus, sed curiosus,
Petr. 46, 6; so,pictor,
id. 29, 4:felicitas Horatii,
id. 118, 5:manus,
id. 13, 1:consilia,
Quint. 7, 5, 2:interpolatione,
Plin. 13, 12, 23, § 75 al. —With the access. idea of excess, too eager:B.est etiam supervacua (ut sic dixerim) operositas, ut a diligenti curiosus et a religione superstitio distat,
Quint. 8, 3, 55.—In partic., inquiring eagerly or anxiously about a thing, inquiring into, in a good or bad sense; curious, inquisitive.1.In gen.:2.ne curiosissimi quidem homines exquirendo audire tam multa possunt, quam, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 97; id. Fam. 3, 1, 1; Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 5; Quint. 1, 8, 21; 11, 3, 143; * Hor. Epod. 17, 77 al.:curiosis oculis perspici non possit,
Cic. Sest. 9, 22.—Implying censure ( = polupragmôn), meddlesome, officious, curious, prying, inquisitive:b.primum patere me esse curiosum,
Cic. Fl. 29, 70; id. Fin. 2, 9, 28 Madv.; 1, 1, 3; id. Att. 15, 26, 5; cf.:quare ut homini curioso ita perscribe ad me,
id. ib. 4, 11, 2:curiosum aliquem extimescere,
Petr. 127:Quae (basia) nec pernumerare curiosi Possint,
Cat. 7, 11 Ellis ad loc.—Post-Aug., subst.: cūrĭōsus, i, m., of one who is prying, a spy, scout:II.curiosum ac speculatorem ratus,
Suet. Aug. 27.—Later, a class of secret spies, secret police, an informer, etc.; cf. Cod. Just. 12, tit. 23: De Curiosis et Stationariis al.—(Acc. to cura, II.) Lit., that injures himself by care; hence, transf., emaciated, wasted, lean:A.belua,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 26 (v. the passage in connection); cf.: nempe ille vivit carie curiosior, Afran. ap. Non. p. 21, 28 (Com. Rel. v. 250 Rib.).— Adv.: cūrĭŏsē.(Acc. to I. A.) With care, carefully:* 2. B.involvendus vestimentis,
Cels. 2, 17; cf. Petr. 63, 6; Col. 12, 55, 2:cavere,
Suet. Aug. 40 al. — Comp., Vitr. 7, 4.— Sup., Col. 11, 2, 18.—(Acc. to I. B. 2.) Inquisitively, curiously:inquirerem,
Suet. Vesp. 1.— Comp.:curiosius conquiram,
Cic. Brut. 35, 133:facere aliquid,
id. N. D. 1, 5, 10:animadvertunt ea, quae domi fiunt (pueri),
id. Fin. 5, 15, 42.
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