annoyance

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take annoyance/ moleste fero I take annoyance.

con-tŭmēlĭa (post-class. access. form contŭmĭa, Mart. Cap. 4, § 424; cf.: contumia contumelia, Gloss. Isid.), ae, f. [from a root tem, whence also temno, contemno, and contumax; cf. Dig. 47, 10, 1], abuse, insult, affront, reproach, invective, contumely (cf.: injuria, hubris; very freq. and class. in sing. and plur.):

contumelia a contemptu dicta est, quia nemo nisi quem contempsit, tali injuriā notat,

Sen. Const. 11, 2: patior facile injuriam, si est vacua a contumeliā, Pac. ap. Non. p. 430, 16; cf.

Caecil. ib.: contumeliam alteri facere,

Plaut. As. 2, 4, 82; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 79; cf. id. Eun. 5, 2, 26:

contumeliam dicere alicui,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 17; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 33; Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 29; Liv. 25, 22, 13:

contumeliam si dicis, audies,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 77:

jacere in aliquem,

Cic. Sull. 7, 23:

meretricum perpeti,

Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 3; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 96:

in se accipere,

Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 1; cf.:

tanta contumelia accepta,

Caes. B. G. 7, 10:

alicui imponere,

Sall. C. 48, 9:

quibus tu privatim injurias plurimas contumeliasque imposuisti,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 20:

indignitates contumeliasque perferre,

Caes. B. G. 2, 14: graves, severe reproaches (opp. libera consilia), Hor. Epod. 11, 26:

aliquid in suam contumeliam vertere,

Caes. B. C. 1, 8:

per contumeliam,

id. ib. 1, 9; Quint. 4, 1, 11:

contumeliā perfugae appellari ab aliquo,

Caes. B. C. 2, 28; cf. Liv. 3, 50, 6 et saep.:

in contumeliam ignominiamque nostram certare juvat,

id. 4, 4, 12:

contumeliae verborum,

Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 5.—In mal. part., violation, Liv. 8, 28, 2; Auct. Har. Resp. 20, 42.—The expression facere contumeliam is censured by Cic. (Phil. 3, 9, 22) in the words of Antonius: nulla contumelia est, quam facit dignus; but it is not clear on what grounds (whether as an archaism, or because it is used after the analogy of jacturam facere, in the sense of contumelia adfici); v. Quint. 9, 3, 13, and cf. esp. Gronov. Observv. 3, 8, pp. 488-502 (pp. 241-247 Frotsch.).—Personified: Contŭmē-lĭa, like Hubris, Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28.—

Transf., injury, assault, annoyance, violence, blows, etc. ( = injuria):

naves totae factae ex robore ad quamvis vim et contumeliam perferendam,

injury, violence, Caes. B. G. 3, 13; so Phaedr. 1, 2, 21:

praeberi ora contumeliis,

to the blows, Tac. H. 3, 31; 3, 85:

debilitatis suae,

annoyance, hardship, Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 9; cf. injuria.

con-tŭmēlĭa (post-class. access. form contŭmĭa, Mart. Cap. 4, § 424; cf.: contumia contumelia, Gloss. Isid.), ae, f. [from a root tem, whence also temno, contemno, and contumax; cf. Dig. 47, 10, 1], abuse, insult, affront, reproach, invective, contumely (cf.: injuria, hubris; very freq. and class. in sing. and plur.):

contumelia a contemptu dicta est, quia nemo nisi quem contempsit, tali injuriā notat,

Sen. Const. 11, 2: patior facile injuriam, si est vacua a contumeliā, Pac. ap. Non. p. 430, 16; cf.

Caecil. ib.: contumeliam alteri facere,

Plaut. As. 2, 4, 82; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 79; cf. id. Eun. 5, 2, 26:

contumeliam dicere alicui,

Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 17; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 33; Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 29; Liv. 25, 22, 13:

contumeliam si dicis, audies,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 77:

jacere in aliquem,

Cic. Sull. 7, 23:

meretricum perpeti,

Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 3; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 96:

in se accipere,

Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 1; cf.:

tanta contumelia accepta,

Caes. B. G. 7, 10:

alicui imponere,

Sall. C. 48, 9:

quibus tu privatim injurias plurimas contumeliasque imposuisti,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 20:

indignitates contumeliasque perferre,

Caes. B. G. 2, 14: graves, severe reproaches (opp. libera consilia), Hor. Epod. 11, 26:

aliquid in suam contumeliam vertere,

Caes. B. C. 1, 8:

per contumeliam,

id. ib. 1, 9; Quint. 4, 1, 11:

contumeliā perfugae appellari ab aliquo,

Caes. B. C. 2, 28; cf. Liv. 3, 50, 6 et saep.:

in contumeliam ignominiamque nostram certare juvat,

id. 4, 4, 12:

contumeliae verborum,

Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 5.—In mal. part., violation, Liv. 8, 28, 2; Auct. Har. Resp. 20, 42.—The expression facere contumeliam is censured by Cic. (Phil. 3, 9, 22) in the words of Antonius: nulla contumelia est, quam facit dignus; but it is not clear on what grounds (whether as an archaism, or because it is used after the analogy of jacturam facere, in the sense of contumelia adfici); v. Quint. 9, 3, 13, and cf. esp. Gronov. Observv. 3, 8, pp. 488-502 (pp. 241-247 Frotsch.).—Personified: Contŭmē-lĭa, like Hubris, Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28.—

Transf., injury, assault, annoyance, violence, blows, etc. ( = injuria):

naves totae factae ex robore ad quamvis vim et contumeliam perferendam,

injury, violence, Caes. B. G. 3, 13; so Phaedr. 1, 2, 21:

praeberi ora contumeliis,

to the blows, Tac. H. 3, 31; 3, 85:

debilitatis suae,

annoyance, hardship, Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 9; cf. injuria.

mŏlestĭa, ae, f. [molestus], trouble, troublesomeness, irksomeness, uneasiness, annoyance, molestation, vexation, disgust, dislike, etc. (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

sine molestiā,

Cato, R. R. 154; cf.:

sine molestiā tuā,

without trouble to yourself, Cic. Fam. 13, 23, 2:

molestiam exhibere,

to cause, id. ib. 12, 30, 1:

habeo etiam illam molestiam, quod, etc.,

id. ib. 16, 12, 5:

fasces habent molestiam,

produce, cause, id. Att. 8, 3, 6:

ex pernicie rei publicae molestiam trahere,

to feel troubled, id. Fam. 4, 3, 1:

capere,

to be vexed, annoyed, id. Sull. 1, 1:

alicui aspergere,

to give, occasion, id. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2:

afferre,

Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 9:

demere,

id. Ad. 5, 3, 33:

molestiis se laxare,

Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 3:

navigandi,

Suet. Calig. 23.—

In partic., of speech, stiffness, affectation:

diligens elegantia sine molestiā,

Cic. Brut. 38, 143:

si nihil habere molestiarum Atticorum est,

id. ib. 91, 315.—

Transf., concr., that which causes trouble, an annoyance:

sermones ne et hic viris sint et domi molestiae,

Plaut. Poen. prol. 35;

of spots or blotches on the face: molestiae in facie,

Plin. 28, 8, 28, § 109.

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ŏdĭum, ii, n. [odi] (syn.: simultas, inimicitia)

Lit., hatred, grudge, illwill, animosity, enmity, aversion:

odium (est) ira inveterata,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 21:

in odium alicujus irruere,

to become hated by him, to incur his hatred, Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35:

non publico modo sed privato etiam odio invisus atque infestus Romanis,

Liv. 36, 39, 15.—Odio alicui esse, as pass. of odi (cf. odi fin.):

quod viro esse odio videas, tute tibiodio habeas,

to be hateful, displeasing to, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 2:

odi odioque sum Romanis,

Liv. 35, 19, 5:

quid faceres, si quis docuisset te ut sic odio esses mihi?

Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 6:

pervenire in odium Graeciae,

to incur, Nep. Lys. 1, 3:

omnibus odio venire,

to become hated, Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 106:

odium est mihi cum aliquo,

I am at enmity with him, Cic. Prov. Cons. 10, 24:

esse odio civitati,

to be hateful to, id. Fam. 12, 10, 3:

huic odio nemus est,

Ov. M. 2, 438:

tibi est odio mea fistula,

Verg. E. 8, 33:

quo sit in odio status rerum,

Cic. Att. 2, 22, 1:

esse alicui in odio,

to be hated by, id. ib. 2, 21, 1:

magno odio in aliquem ferri,

to be greatly imbittered against, Nep. Att. 10, 4; Liv. 41, 23, 11:

alicujus subire,

to incur one's hatred, Cic. Att. 11, 17, 2:

gerere adversus aliquem,

to bear, Plin. 8, 18, 26, § 68:

quaerere,

Ov. M. 13, 756; Sall. J. 3, 3:

movere,

to excite, Ov. Am. 3, 11, 43:

saturare,

to sate, satisfy, Cic. Vatin. 3, 6:

magnum odium Pompeii suscepistis,

have brought upon yourselves, have incurred, id. Att. 6, 1, 25:

struere,

to cause, raise, excite, id. de Or. 2, 51, 208:

concitare,

id. Inv. 1, 53, 100:

exercere,

Ov. M. 9, 275; 5, 245:

placare,

to appease, Cic. Dom. 17, 44:

restinguere,

id. Rab. Post. 6, 13.—With obj. gen.:

magnum me cujuspiam rei odium cepit,

I have conceived a great aversion for, Cic. Phil. 2, 36, 91:

suscipere odium erga aliquem,

Nep. Dat. 10, 3:

odio habere (postclass.),

to hate, Vulg. Johan. 15, 25 et saep.:

odium jejunum,

on an empty stomach, Juv. 15, 51.—

Ofinanim. things:

odium raphanis cum vite maximum refugitque juxta satos,

aversion, antipathy, Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 187; 2, 103, 106, § 225:

quercus et olea tam pertinaci odio dissident,

id. 24, 1, 1, § 1.—

Transf.

In gen., the object of hatred; hence, an offence, annoyance, disgust, said of persons or things:

optume odio's,

you are an offence to me, I cannot bear you, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 23:

deorum odium atque hominum,

id. Rud. 2, 2, 13:

populi odium,

id. Mil. 3, 3, 48:

Antonius, insigne odium omnium hominum vel deorum,

Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 8:

omnium populorum,

Just. 11, 3, 10:

neque agri, neque urbis odium me umquam percipit,

disgust, Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 2.—

As a quality, offensive conduct or language, importunity, insolence, vexatiousness:

cum horas tres fere dixisset, odio et strepitu senatus coactus est aliquando perorare,

by the disgust they expressed, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 4:

tundendo atque odio denique effecit senex,

by his tiresome, incessant preaching, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 48:

cum tuo istoc odio,

with your hateful, perverse conduct, id. ib. 1, 2, 59; cf. Plaut. As. 2, 4, 40; 5, 2, 71:

odio qui posset vincere regem,

in insolence, Hor. S. 1, 7, 6.

ōdīum, ii, n., i. q. odeum, q. v.

offensus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from 1. offendo.

offensus, ūs, m. [1. offendo], a striking against, a shock ( poet. and in post-class. prose).

Lit., Lucr. 2, 223; 4, 359; Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 39.—

Transf.

A lighting upon, meeting with:

per offensus armorum,

Stat. Th. 12, 283.—

An offence, vexation, annoyance:

sin vita in offensu est,

Lucr. 3, 941.

pĭgĕo, gŭi, and pĭgĭtum est, 2, v. a. [root pik-, to be angry; cf.: peccare, pejor (for pec-ior), pessimus (contr. from pējessimus); Gr. pikros, bitter], to feel annoyance or reluctance at; to repent of a thing.

As a verb. pers. (very rare): pudet quod turpe est; piget quod dolet, Donat. ap. Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 37:

poscis ab invitā verba pigenda lyra,

Prop. 5, 1, 74.—

Piget, piguit, or pigitum est, third pers. sing. impers., it irks, troubles, displeases, chagrins, afflicts, grieves, disgusts one; I ( thou, he, etc.), dislike, loathe, etc.; with acc. of the person and gen. of the thing; with inf.; with acc. and inf.; with two acc.; absol., etc. (cf. taedet).—With acc. and gen.: mea mater, tui me miseret, mei piget, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66 (Trag. v. 82): dolet pudetque Graium me et vero piget, id. ap. Non. 424, 3:

hortari pudet, non prodesse id piget,

id. ib. 424, 4: pudet pigetque mei me, id. Turp. 424, 5:

fratris me quidem Piget pudetque,

Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 37:

dum me civitatis morum piget taedetque,

Sall. J. 4, 9.—With subject-clause: non dedisse ipsum pudet;

me, quia non accepi, piget,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 47: nisi forte pudet aut piget recte facere, Sall. Or. contr. Lep. med.:

nam postea quae fecerit incertum habeo, pudeat magis an pigeat disserere,

id. J. 95, 4:

longos castrorum ferre dolores si piget,

Juv. 14, 199:

neque enim me piguit quaerere,

Petr. 127:

ut Silanum non piguerit sententiam suam interpretatione lenire,

Suet. Caes. 14:

nec pigitum parvos lares... subire,

Sil. 7, 173; Auct. ap. Gell. 13, 21:

non te pigeat visitare infirmum,

Vulg. Ecclus. 7, 39.—With neutr. pron.:

illud quod piget,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 47:

factum id esse non negat, Neque se id pigere,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 18.— Absol.:

oratione multitudo ad misericordiam inducitur, ad pudendum, ad pigendum,

Cic. Brut. 50, 188.—

Transf.

For poenitet, it repents one; I ( thou, he, etc.) repent (ante- and post-class.):

pigere interdum pro tardari, interdum pro poenitere poni solet,

Fest. p. 213 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 212 ib.:

ne quid plus minusve faxit, quod nos post pigeat,

Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 21:

pigere eum facti coepit,

Just. 12, 6, 5:

profecto vos hujus omnis injuriae pigeret,

App. M. 7, p. 199, 14.—

It makes one ashamed; I ( thou, he, etc.) am ashamed:

fateri pigebat,

Liv. 8, 2 fin.; App. Mag. p. 296, 18.

plāga, ae, f. [cf. plango], = plêgê, a blow, stroke, wound, stripe (class.; syn.: ictus, verbera, vulnus).

Lit.

In gen., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134:

(pueris) dant animos plagae,

Verg. A. 7, 382; Ov. M. 12, 487; 13, 119; Gell. 5, 15, 7:

plagae et vulnera,

Tac. G. 7.—Of the shock of atoms striking together, Cic. Fat. 20, 48; cf. id. ib. 10, 22.—

In partic., a blow which wounds or injures; a stroke, cut, thrust; a wound (class.).

Absol.:

plagis costae callent,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 4:

quem irrigatum plagis pistori dabo,

refreshed by a flogging, id. Ep. 1, 2, 18:

plagas pati,

Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13:

plagas perferre,

to bear, receive blows, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41:

plagam accipere,

id. Sest. 19, 44:

plagam mortiferam infligere,

to inflict a mortal wound, id. Vatin. 8, 20:

plaga mediocris pestifera,

id. Off. 1, 24, 84:

verbera et plagas repraesentare,

stripes and blows, Suet. Vit. 10:

plagis confectus,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 140:

flagelli plaga livorem facit,

Vulg. Ecclus. 28, 21:

plagam curare,

Cels. 5, 26, 24:

suere,

id. 5, 26, 23.—

With gen.:

scorpionum et canum plagas sanare,

Plin. H. N. 23 prooem. 3, § 6.—

Transf., a welt, scar, stripe:

etiam de tergo ducentas plagas praegnatis dabo,

swollen welts, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 10.—

Trop.

A blow, stroke; an injury, misfortune (class.):

illa plaga est injecta petitioni tuae maxima,

that great blow was given, that great obstacle was presented, Cic. Mur. 23, 48:

sic nec oratio plagam gravem facit, nisi, etc.,

makes a deep impression, id. Or. 68, 228:

levior est plaga ab amico, quam a debitore,

loss, injury, id. Fam. 9, 16, 7:

hac ille perculsus plaga non succubuit,

blow, disaster, Nep. Eum. 5.—

A plague, pestilence, infection (late Lat.):

leprae,

Vulg. Lev. 13, 2; id. 2 Reg. 24, 25.—

An affliction, annoyance (late Lat.), Vulg. Deut. 7, 19:

caecitatis,

id. Tob. 2, 13.—

Slaughter, destruction (late Lat.):

percussit eos plagā magnā,

Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 5; id. 2 Reg. 17, 9.

plăga, ae, f. [root plak- of Gr. plakous; cf. planca, plancus, plānus].

A region, quarter, tract (mostly poet.; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12, where de plagis omnibus is the reading of the best MSS., but pagis of the edd.; but cf. Mütz. ad Curt. p. 516 sq.; and Krebs, Antibarb. p. 869;

syn.: regio, tractus, terra): aetheria,

the ethereal regions, the air, Verg. A. 1, 394: caeli scrutantur plagas, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 13, 30:

et si quem extenta plagarum Quattuor in medio dirimit plaga solis iniqui,

zones, Verg. A. 7, 226:

ardens,

the torrid zone, Sen. Herc. Oet. 67; also called fervida, id ib. 1219: septentrionalis, Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 136:

ea plaga caeli,

Just. 42, 3, 2:

ad orientis plagam,

Curt. 4, 37, 16:

ad orientalem plagam,

on the east, in the eastern quarter, Vulg. Deut. 4, 41:

contra orientalem plagam urbis, id. Josue, 4, 19: ad septentrionalem plagam collis,

side, id. Judic. 7, 1 et saep.—

In partic., a region, district, canton (only in Liv.), Liv. 9, 41, 15.

plăga, ae, f. [root plek-; Gr. plekô, weave, entwine; cf. plecto, plico, du-plex], a hunting-net, snare, gin (class.; syn.: retia, casses).

Lit.:

canes compellunt in plagas lupum,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 35:

tendere plagas,

Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

extricata densis Cerva plagis,

Hor. C. 3, 5, 32; Ov. M. 7, 768:

nodosae,

id. F. 6, 110:

inque plagam nullo cervus agente cadit (al. plagas),

id. A. A. 3, 428:

aut trudit... Apros in obstantes plagas,

Hor. Epod. 2, 32.—Of the spider's web:

illa difficile cernuntur, atque ut in plagis liniae offensae praecipitant in sinum,

Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.— Sing. (very rare):

sic tu... tabulam tamquam plagam ponas,

Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68.—

Trop., a snare, trap, toil (class.;

syn. pedica): se impedire in plagas,

Plaut. Mil. 4, 9, 11:

se in plagas conicere,

id. Trin. 2, 1, 11:

quas plagas ipsi contra se Stoici texuerunt,

Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 147:

in illas tibi majores plagas incidendum est,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 151:

Antonium conjeci in Caesaris Octaviani plagas,

id. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

speculabor, ne quis nostro consilio venator assit cum auritis plagis, i. e. arrectis attentisque auribus,

Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 14.— Sing. (rare) hanc ergo plagam effugi, Cic. Att. 7, 1, 5.—

A bedcurtain, a curtain (ante-class.; v. plagula), Varr. ap. Non. 162, 28:

eburneis lectis et plagis sigillatis,

id. ib. 378, 9:

chlamydes, plagae, vela aurea,

id. ib. 537, 23.

vexābĭlis, e, adj. [vexo].

Disturbed, plagued, vexed:

membra,

Lact. 7, 5, 10 Bünem. N. cr. —

Causing annoyance, troublesome, vexatious, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 11, 78; 2, 9, 39.

vexātĭo, ōnis, f. [vexo], a violent movement, shaking.

Lit. (rare):

partus,

Plin. 28, 19, 77, § 253:

minima pomorum,

Petr. 60:

ipsā enim vexatione constringitur (arbor) et radices certius figit,

Sen. Prov. 4, 16.—

Trop., agitation, trial:

nisi agitetur (virtus), nisi assiduā vexatione roboretur, non potest esse perfecta,

Lact. 3, 29, 26.—

Transf., in gen., discomfort, annoyance, hardship, distress; trouble, vexation:

corporis,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 18:

vulneris,

Liv. 21, 48, 7:

cum omni genere vexationis processerunt,

id. 44, 5, 8:

viae,

Col. 1, 3, 3:

stomachi,

Plin. 31, 6, 35, § 68:

dentes sine vexatione extrahere,

id. 32, 7, 26, § 791:

ut virgines Vestales ex acerbissimā vexatione eriperem,

Cic. Cat. 4, 1, 2:

vexatio direptioque sociorum,

id. ib. 1, 7, 18:

per vexationem et contumelias,

Liv. 38, 59, 9:

multā cum vexatione,

Curt. 5, 4, 21:

sine magnā vexatione,

id. 6, 5, 13.—

Persecution, Sulp. Sev. 1, 1, 3.

vŏmĭca ( o scanned long, Ser. Samm. 40, 743), ae, f. [vomo], a sore, boil, ulcer, imposthume, abscess, encysted tumor.

Lit., Cels. 2, 8; 4, 8 fin.; Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70; Plin. 20, 22, 89, § 244; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 186, 27; Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 11; Juv. 13, 95.—

Transf., of stones, a bunch or knob filled with fluid, Plin. 33, 6, 32, § 99; 37, 2, 10, § 28.—

Trop., an evil, annoyance, grief, plague, curse (very rare. and censured as low by Quint.; v. the foll.): hostis, Romani, si expellere vultis, vomica quae gentium venit longe, Apollini vovendos censeo ludos, qui, etc., an old prophecy ap. Liv. 25, 12, 9; and Macr. S. 1, 17:

sunt quaedam et humiles translationes et sordidae: non enim si Cicero recte Sentinam reipublicae dixit, foeditatem hominum significans, idcirco probem illud quoque veteris oratoris, Persecuisti reipublicae vomicas,

Quint. 8, 6, 15:

(Augustus) Agrippam nepotem et Julias, filiam et neptem, omnibus probris contaminatas appellare solebat tres vomicas aut tria carcinomata sua,

Suet. Aug. 65.