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1 malīgnitās
malīgnitās ātis, f [malignus], ill-will, spite, malice, envy, malignity: malignitas et livor, Ta.— Stinginess, niggardliness: patrum, L.: malignitatis auctores, the niggardly distribution, L.* * *ill-will, spite, malice; niggardliness -
2 inhūmānitās
inhūmānitās ātis, f [inhumanus], inhuman conduct, barbarity: immoderata.—Incivility, rudeness, brutality: quod ego non superbiā neque inhumanitate faciebam: omni aetati molesta.— Unkindness, disobligingness: nulla inhumanitatis culpa.— Niggardliness (opp. profusae epulae).* * * -
3 (sordēs, is)
(sordēs, is) sing. only acc. and abl., and sordēs, ium (as plur. tantum), f dirt, filth, uncleanness, squalor: in sordibus aurium inhaerescere: Auriculae contectā sorde dolentes, H.—Soiled clothing as a mourning garb, mourning: iacere in lacrimis et sordibus: insignis sordibus turba, L.—Fig., lowness, meanness of rank, low condition, humiliation, vileness, baseness: fortunae et vitae: emergere ex miserrimis naturae tuae sordibus: in infamiā relinqui ac sordibus.—Of persons, the dregs of the people, rabble: urbis: o lutum, sordes! vile creature!—Meanness, stinginess, niggardliness, sordidness: amare sordes et inhumanitatem: sordes obicere mihi, H.: cogit minimas ediscere sordes, the meanest tricks, Iu.: nullam (huius) in re familiari sordem posse proferri. -
4 tenācitās
tenācitās ātis, f [tenax], a holding fast, tenacity: unguium.— A grasping at money, niggardliness, miserliness, L.* * *grasp, quality of holding on to a thing -
5 computatio
compŭtātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a computing, reckoning; a computation (post-Aug.).I.In gen., Sen. Ep. 84, 7; id. Ben. 7, 10, 4; Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 247; 6, 33, 38, § 206; Plin. Pan. 38, 3; * Quint. 1, 10, 35 al.—II.Specif., the reckoning of avaricious men, close reckoning, niggardliness, parsimony, Sen. Ben. 4, 11, 2; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 192. -
6 inhumanitas
ĭnhūmānĭtas, ātis, f. [inhumanus], inhumanity.I.Inhuman conduct, savageness, barbarity:II.crudelitas inhumanitasque,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 115; id. Deiot. 12, 32. —Want of good breeding.A.Incivility, impoliteness: quod ego non superbia neque inhumanitate faciebam. Cic. de Or. 1, 22, 99; id. Phil. 2, 4, 8.—B.Unkindness, disobligingness; opp. officiosus, Cic. Mur. 4, 9.—C.Surliness, churlishness: importunitas et inhumanitas omni aetati mofesta est, Cic. de Sen. 3, 7.—D.Niggardliness:(populus Rom.) non amat profusas epulas, sordes et inhumanitatem multo minus,
Cic. Mur. 36, 76. -
7 malignitas
mălignĭtas, ātis, f. [malignus].I.ill-will, spite, malice, envy, malignity (not in Cic. or Cæs.).— Lit.:II.malignitati falsa species libertatis inest,
Tac. H. 1, 1:malignitas multo veneno tincta,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 18, 2:interpretantium,
Plin. Ep. 5, 7, 6:humana,
Tac. Or. 18:malignitas et livor,
id. Agr. 41.—In plur.: malignitatum vulnera, Prud. steph. 2, 259.—Stinginess, niggardliness, meanness [v. malignus, II.]:III.ita malignitate oneravit omnes mortales mihi,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 4; Liv. 10, 46, 15; 34, 34, 8; 39, 9, 6.—Hence,Transf., stingy or niggardly act:B.malignitatis auctores quaerendo,
Liv. 5, 22, 1:accensaque ea cupiditas est malignitate patrum,
id. 2, 42, 1.—Barrenness, unfruitfulness; of the vine, Col. 3, 10, 18. -
8 sordes
sordes, is (abl. sordi, Lucr. 6, 1271; usu. sorde), f. [sordeo], dirt, filth, uncleanness, squalor (class.; esp. freq. in a trop. sense, and in plur.; syn.: situs, squalor, caenum, illuvies).I.Lit.(α).Plur.:(β).pleni sordium,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 104 sq.:in sordibus aurium inhaerescere,
Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144:sint sine sordibus ungues,
Ov. A. A. 1, 519:caret obsoleti Sordibus tecti,
Hor. C. 2, 10, 7; Plin. 36, 26, 65, § 191.—Sing.:B.etiam in medio oculo paulum sordi'st,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 102:auriculae collectā sorde dolentes,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 53:(pellis) Ulceribus tetris prope jam sordique sepultā,
Lucr. 6, 1271.—Transf., plur., a mourning garment (because usu. soiled or dirty); and hence, mourning in gen. (syn. squalor):II.jacere in lacrimis et sordibus,
Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 2; cf.:in sordibus, lamentis, luctuque jacuisti,
id. Pis. 36, 89:mater squalore hujus et sordibus laetatur,
id. Clu. 6, 18; 67, 192; id. Mur. 40, 86:sordes lugubres vobis erant jucundae,
id. Dom. 23, 59; Liv. 6, 16 fin.; Quint. 6, 1, 33; Suet. Vit. 8:suscipere sordes,
Tac. A. 4, 52; id. Or. 12; Val. Max. 7, 8, 7.—Trop., lowness or meanness of rank, a low condition; meanness, baseness of behavior or disposition (syn. illiberalitas).A.In gen.:2.sordes fortunae et vitae,
Cic. Brut. 62, 224:obscuritas et sordes tuae,
id. Vatin. 5, 11; id. Sest. 28, 60:ut quisque sordidissimus videbitur, ita libentissime severitate judicandi sordes suas eluet,
id. Phil. 1, 8, 20:nulla nota, nullus color, nullae sordes videbantur his sententiis allini posse,
id. Verr. 1, 6, 17:in infamiā relinqui ac sordibus,
id. Att. 1, 16, 2; Liv. 4, 56:sordes illae verborum,
low, vulgar expressions, Tac. Or. 21:propter maternas sordes,
low origin, Just. 13, 2, 11:pristinarum sordium oblitus,
id. 25, 1, 9; cf. id. 18, 7, 11.—Concr., the dregs of the people, the mob, rabble (syn. faex):B. (α).apud sordem urbis et faecem,
Cic. Att. 1, 16, 11; so (with caenum) Plin. Ep. 7, 29, 3:sordes et obscuritatem Vitellianarum partium,
Tac. H. 1, 84.—Hence, as a term of abuse:o lutum, o sordes!
low-minded creature, Cic. Pis. 26, 62.—Plur.:(β).(populus Romanus) non amat profusas epulas, sordes et inhumanitatem multo minus,
Cic. Mur. 36, 76; so (opp. luxuria) Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 7:damnatus sordium,
id. ib. 2, 12, 4:incusare alicujus sordes,
Quint. 6, 3, 74:sordes obicere alicui,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 68 and 107:sepulcrum sine sordibus exstrue,
id. ib. 2, 5, 105:cogit minimas ediscere sordes,
the meanest tricks, Juv. 14 124; 1, 140.—Sing.:nullum hujus in privatis rebus factum avarum, nullam in re familiari sordem posse proferri,
Cic. Fl. 3, 7; so (with avaritia) Tac. H. 1, 52; 1, 60:extremae avaritiae et sordis infimae infamis,
App. M. 1, p. 112, 2. -
9 tenacitas
* I.In gen.:II.(animalia) cibum partim unguium tenacitate arripiunt,
Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122; Plin. 9, 29, 46, § 86.—
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