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  • 1 aes

        aes aeris, n    crude metal, base metal, copper: uti aere pro nummo, Cs.: aeris metalla, V.— Hence, bronze, an alloy of copper and tin: ex aere statua.—As symbol of indomitable courage: aes triplex Circa pectus, H.; of durability: monumentum aere perennius, H.: quae (acta) ille in aes incidit, i. e. engraved on a copper tablet for deposit in the aerarium: in aere incidere: aera legum, i. e. tablets inscribed with the laws.—Plur., works of art in bronze, bronzes: grata aera, H.: aera voltum simulantia, a bust, H.: aere ciere viros, a trumpet, V.: aeris cornua flexi, O.— Plur, cymbals, H.: aera micantia cerno, i. e. arms of bronze, V.: spumas salis aere ruebant, with the prow, V.: inquinavit aere tempus aureum, i. e. degeneracy, H.: aes exigitur, i. e. money, H.: meret aera, earns money, H.: gravis aere dextra, V.: danda aera militibus, L.: octonis referentes Idibus aera, i. e. carrying the teacher's fees, H.—Esp. in the phrases, aes alienum, another's money, i. e. debt: aes alienum suscipere amicorum, assume: in aere alieno esse: conflare, S.: aere alieno premi, Cs.: dissolvere, discharge: solvere, S.: te aere alieno liberare: ex aere alieno laborare, to be oppressed by debt, Cs.: nexus ob aes alienum, bound for debt, L. —Hence, librāque et aere liberatus, released from the debtor's bond, L.—Aes mutuum reddere, borrowed money, S.—Aes suum, one's own money: meosum pauper in aere, i. e. I am poor, but not in debt, H.—Fig. (colloq.): te in meo aere esse, i. e. at my service. — The unit of the coin standard (cf. as): aes grave, the old heavy money, a pound of copper: denis millibus aeris gravis reos condemnat, L.— And aes alone and in the gen sing. (cf assium): aeris miliens, triciens, C., L.—Fig., wages earned: annua aera habes, L.; hence, military service: istius aera illa vetera, campaigns.
    * * *
    money, pay, fee, fare; copper/bronze/brass, base metal; (w/alienum) debt; gong

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  • 2 vitium

        vitium ī, n    [VI-], a fault, defect, blemish, imperfection, vice: vitium (appellant), cum partes corporis inter se dissident: corporis, O.: si nihil est in tecto vitii: si aedes conruerunt vitiumve fecerunt, have been damaged: vitio moriens sitit aëris herba, V.—A defect in the auspices, unfavorable sign, impediment: divinare, quid in castris vitii obvenisset, L.: vitio navigare: comitiorum solum vitium est fulmen.—In coinage, base metal, alloy: ignis vitium metallis Excoquit, O.—Fig., a fault, defect, blemish: acutius vitia in dicente quam recta videre: Et illud mihi vitiumst maximum, my greatest fault, T.: animadverso vitio castrorum, i. e. the unfavorable situation, Cs.: milites conflictati et tempestatis et sentinae vitiis, the injurious effects, Cs.—A moral fault, failing, error, offence, crime, vice: legibus proposita sunt supplicia vitiis: Virtus est vitium fugere, H.: ne sibi vitio verterent, quod abesset, i. e. blame him. —A crime against female chastity, violation: Quoi misere per vim vitium obtulerat, T.: vitium auctore redemit, O.
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    fault, vice, crime, sin; defect

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  • 3 vitium

    vĭtĭum, ii ( gen. plur. vitiūm, Titin. ap. Non. p. 495, 13), n. [from the same root with vieo, vitis, vitta; prop. a twist; hence], a fault, defect, blemish, imperfection, vice (syn. menda).
    I.
    Lit.: quomodo autem in corpore est morbus, est aegrotatio, est vitium: sic in animo. Morbum appellant totius corporis corruptionem: aegrotationem morbum cum imbecillitate: vitium, cum partes corporis inter se dissident;

    ex quo pravitas membrorum, distortio, deformitas. Itaque illa duo, morbus et aegrotatio, ex totius valetudinis corporis conquassatione et perturbatione gignuntur: vitium autem integrā valetudine ipsum ex se cernitur,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 29:

    corporis,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 118; Ov. F. 4, 148:

    mancipii,

    Dig. 21, 1, 1, § 6:

    jumenti,

    ib. 21, 1, 38 init. —In buildings, a breach, defect:

    si nihil est in parietibus aut in tecto vitii,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 5; cf.:

    si aedes corruerunt vitiumve fecerunt,

    have received damage, become damaged, id. Top. 3, 15.—In plants, a blemish, vice:

    sive illis (agris) omne per ignem Excoquitur vitium atque exsudat inutilis umor,

    Verg. G. 1, 88:

    vitio moriens sitit aëris herba,

    id. E. 7, 57.—In fruits, the useless part, the core:

    vitiumque cinctum fructu,

    Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 112.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., a fault, defect, blemish:

    acutius atque acrius vitia in dicente quam recta videre,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 116; cf.

    orationis,

    Quint. 1, 5, 1; 12, 1, 22:

    sermonis,

    id. 1, 1, 13:

    soloecismi,

    id. 1, 5, 53:

    ingenii,

    id. 10, 1, 60:

    mentis,

    id. 12, 1, 32:

    Stoicae sectae,

    id. 11, 1, 70:

    et illud mihi vitium'st maximum,

    my greatest fault, Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 37:

    huc si perveneris, meum vitium fuerit,

    my fault, Cic. Ac. 2, 16, 49:

    quamvis quis fortunae vitio, non suo decexisset,

    id. Phil. 2, 18, 44:

    honorem vitio civitatis, non suo, non sunt adsecuti,

    id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    male conjecta falsa sunt, non rerum vitio, sed interpretum inscientiā,

    id. Div. 1, 52, 118: animadverso vitio castrorum totā nocte munitiones proferunt, i. e. the faulty, unfavorable position (just before:

    natura iniquo loco castra ponunt),

    Caes. B. C. 1, 81:

    milites item conflictati et tempestatis et sentinae vitiis,

    the injurious effects, id. ib. 3, 28:

    sese nihil adhuc arbitrari vitio factum eorum,

    id. ib. 3, 57:

    vini vitio atque amoris feci,

    through the fault of, Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 15.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A moral fault, failing, error, offence, crime, vice (the predom. signif. of the word in prose and poetry; cf.:

    scelus, delictum): nullam quidem ob turpitudinem, nullum ob totius vitae non dicam vitium, sed erratum,

    Cic. Clu. 48, 133:

    legibus et praemia proposita sunt virtutibus et supplicia vitiis,

    id. de Or. 1, 58. 247:

    virtus est vitium fugere, Hor. ep. 1, 1, 41: senectus est naturā loquacior, ne ab omnibus eam vitiis videar vindicare,

    Cic. Sen. 16, 55:

    in vitio esse,

    id. Off. 1, 19, 62: ne sibi vitio verterent, quod abesset a patriā, reckon it a fault, id. Fam. 7, 6, 1:

    te laudem Sex. Roscio vitio et culpae dedisse,

    id. Rosc. Am. 16, 48; Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 2.—
    b.
    In respect of female chastity (whether of maidens or wives), a violation:

    quia pudicitiae hujus (Alcumenae) vitium me hic absente est additum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 179:

    pudicitiae ejus nunquam nec vim nec vitium attuli,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 7:

    quoi misere per vim vitium obtulerat,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 10; so,

    offerre,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 9:

    virginis,

    id. Eun. 4, 4, 55; cf.:

    vitium auctore redemit,

    Ov. H. 16 (17), 49.—
    2.
    In relig. lang., a defect in the auspices or auguries: si cui servo aut ancillae dormienti evenit, quod comitia prohibere solet, ne id quidem mihi vitium facit, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. prohibere, p. 234 fin. Müll.; Ter. Hec. prol. 2; Liv. 8, 23, 16; 4, 7, 3:

    id igitur obvenit vitium, quod tu jam Cal. Jan. futurum esse provideras,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 33, 83:

    tabernaculum vitio captum,

    id. N. D. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    vitio navigare,

    id. Div. 1, 16, 29:

    comitiorum solum vitium est fulmen,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 43.—
    3.
    A fault of language:

    barbarismi ac soloecismi foeditas absit... haec vitia, etc.,

    Quint. 1, 5, 5.—
    4.
    In coinage, t. t., base metal, alloy:

    in aurum vitii aliquid addere,

    Dig. 48, 10, 9 praef.; cf.:

    ignis vitium metallis Excoquit,

    Ov. F. 4, 785.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vitium

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