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clemency

  • 1 clēmentia

        clēmentia ae, f    [clemens], moderation, mildness, forbearance, benignity, clemency, mercy: clementiā in eos uti, Cs.: nihil magno viro dignius clementiā: victoris: monimentum clementiae suae: clementiā concordiam ordinum stabiliri, L.
    * * *
    mercy/clemency; compassion; indulgence/forbearance; gentleness, mildness, calm

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  • 2 mānsuētūdō

        mānsuētūdō inis, f    [mansuetus], tameness, mildness, gentleness, clemency: suā mansuetudine in eos uti, Cs.: morum: in vestrā mansuetudine causam repono.
    * * *
    tameness, gentleness, mildness; clemency

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  • 3 mansuetudo

    mansŭētūdo, ĭnis, f. [id.], tameness.
    I.
    Lit. (post-class.):

    elephanti,

    Just. 15, 4, 19.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., mildness, gentleness, clemency (class.):

    uti clementiā ac mansuetudine in aliquem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 14:

    imperii,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 114:

    morum,

    id. Off. 2, 9, 32:

    alterum genus orationis lenitatis et mansuetudinis,

    id. de Or. 2, 49, 200:

    animorum,

    id. Off. 2, 4, 15:

    hostes,

    Tac. A. 2, 72.—
    B.
    In partic., in the times of the emperors, a complimentary title used in addressing them: mansuetudo tua, your clemency or your grace, Eutr. praef. ad Valent. Imp.

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  • 4 iūstitia

        iūstitia ae, f    [iustus], justice, equity, righteousness, uprightness: labore atque iustitiā res p. crevit, S.: summa hominis: erga deos.—Person., V.: potens, H.—Clemency, compassion: pro eius iustitiā impetrare, Cs.: tua, T.

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  • 5 Perpetuo vincit qui utitur clementia

    • He is forever victor who employs clemency. (Syrus)

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  • 6 clementia

    clēmentĭa, ae, f. [1. clemens].
    I.
    A calm, tranquil state of the elements, calmness, mildness, tranquillity (like clemens in this signif. mostly post-Aug.):

    clementia ventorum, tranquillitas maris,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 52, 1:

    soli caelique,

    Flor. 3, 3, 18; cf.:

    emollit gentes clementia caeli,

    Luc. 8, 366:

    aestatis,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 5:

    hiemis,

    Col. 5, 5, 6:

    nascentis anni,

    id. 11, 3, 9:

    diei,

    id. 9, 13, 4:

    Nili,

    Stat. Th. 3, 527.—
    II.
    (Acc. to clemens, II. B.) Indulgent, forbearing conduct towards the errors and faults of others, moderation, mildness, humanity, forbearance, benignity, clemency, mercy (the class. signif.; very freq., esp. in prose;

    syn.: benignitas, comitas, lenitas, mansuetudo, etc.): clementia (est), per quam animi temere in odium alicujus concitati invectio comitate retinetur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 54, 164:

    clementia est temperantia animi in potestate ulciscendi, vel lenitas... in constituendis poenis,

    Sen. Clem. 2, 3: facilitas et clementia, * Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 7; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 25, 88:

    illam clementiam mansuetudinemque nostri imperii tantam in crudelitatem inhumanitatemque esse conversam,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 115; id. Deiot. 15, 43; id. Lig. 3, 10:

    lenitas et clementia,

    id. Att. 14, 19, 2:

    clementia et probitas vestra,

    Sall. H. 1, 41, 1 Dietsch; Liv. 3, 58, 4; Ov. M. 8, 57; Quint. 9, 2, 28; Tac. H. 3, 19:

    juris,

    Quint. 7, 4, 18 Spald., and antith. to jus asperius, id. 9, 2, 90;

    opp. severitatem,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 4:

    elephanti contra minus validos,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23:

    leonis in supplices,

    id. 8, 16, 19, § 48;

    and as an attribute of princes,

    id. 8, 7, 7, § 48; Vop. Aur. 44; whence a title of the emperors, v. IV.—Less freq.,
    B.
    Kindness, sympathy:

    satrapes violare clementiam quam regis opes minui maluit,

    Nep. Alcib. 10, 3.—
    III.
    Clementia, personified as a deily, the goddess of grace, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 14; Stat. Th. 12, 482 sq.; Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 6 sq.—
    IV.
    A title of the emperor:

    Clementia tua,

    Your Grace, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 65; Spart. ap. Geta, I. init.

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  • 7 Justitia

    justĭtĭa, ae, f. [justus], justice, equity, righteousness, uprightness:

    quae animi affectio suum cuique tribuens, atque hanc quam dico, societatem conjunctionis humanae munifice et aeque tuens, justitia dicitur, cui sunt adjunctae pietas, bonitas, liberalitas, benignitas, comitas, quaeque sunt generis ejusdem,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65:

    justitia est constans et perpetua voluntas jus suum cuique tribuendi,

    Just. Inst. 1, 1, 1:

    justitia erga deos religio, erga parentes pietas, creditis in rebus fides... nominatur,

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 78:

    ordinata erat in duodecim tabulis tota justitia,

    the whole of the laws, Flor. 1, 24.—Personified: Justĭtĭa, the goddess of justice, Gell. 14, 4, 3.—
    B.
    Esp., righteousness, holiness, conduct in accordance with the divine law, Vulg. Gen. 15, 6; id. Rom. 9, 31 et saep.—
    II.
    Clemency, compassion, Caes. B. G. 5, 41 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 32; so Cic. Marcell. 4:

    ut meae stultitiae justitia tua sit aliquid praesidi,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 33.—
    III.
    Concr., plur., judgments, precepts, ordinances:

    Domini,

    Vulg. Psa. 18, 9; id. Deut. 4, 5 al.

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  • 8 justitia

    justĭtĭa, ae, f. [justus], justice, equity, righteousness, uprightness:

    quae animi affectio suum cuique tribuens, atque hanc quam dico, societatem conjunctionis humanae munifice et aeque tuens, justitia dicitur, cui sunt adjunctae pietas, bonitas, liberalitas, benignitas, comitas, quaeque sunt generis ejusdem,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65:

    justitia est constans et perpetua voluntas jus suum cuique tribuendi,

    Just. Inst. 1, 1, 1:

    justitia erga deos religio, erga parentes pietas, creditis in rebus fides... nominatur,

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 78:

    ordinata erat in duodecim tabulis tota justitia,

    the whole of the laws, Flor. 1, 24.—Personified: Justĭtĭa, the goddess of justice, Gell. 14, 4, 3.—
    B.
    Esp., righteousness, holiness, conduct in accordance with the divine law, Vulg. Gen. 15, 6; id. Rom. 9, 31 et saep.—
    II.
    Clemency, compassion, Caes. B. G. 5, 41 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 32; so Cic. Marcell. 4:

    ut meae stultitiae justitia tua sit aliquid praesidi,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 33.—
    III.
    Concr., plur., judgments, precepts, ordinances:

    Domini,

    Vulg. Psa. 18, 9; id. Deut. 4, 5 al.

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