contemptor (-temt-)

contemptor ( - temt-), ōris, m. [id.], he who puts small value upon or makes light of a thing, a contemner, despiser (freq. after the Aug. per.;

not in Cic. or Hor.): divum Mezentius,

Verg. A. 7, 648; cf.

superūm,

Ov. M. 3, 514:

magni Olympi cum dis,

id. ib. 13, 761: religionum, * Suet. Ner. 56:

gratiae, divitiarum (Cato),

Liv. 39, 40, 10:

famae,

id. 44, 22, 7:

suae infamiae,

Tac. A. 6, 38:

opum,

id. H. 4, 5; cf.

sui (opp. prodigus alieni),

id. G. 31:

Amulius aequi,

Ov. F. 3, 49:

ferri, nullo forabilis ictu,

id. M. 12, 170; cf.:

vulnerum leones,

Plin. 8, 16, 18, § 46:

nostri,

Ov. M. 11, 7; 9, 240: (Cicero) minime sui contemptor, * Quint. 12, 1, 20 (cf. contemno, II.).—

Of abstract subjects:

lucis animus,

Verg. A. 9, 205; cf.:

ambitionis animus,

Plin. Pan. 55, 9; and absol. as adj.: cui inerat contemptor animus et superbia, a proud, disdainful spirit, * Sall. J. 64, 1.

contemptor ( - temt-), ōris, m. [id.], he who puts small value upon or makes light of a thing, a contemner, despiser (freq. after the Aug. per.;

not in Cic. or Hor.): divum Mezentius,

Verg. A. 7, 648; cf.

superūm,

Ov. M. 3, 514:

magni Olympi cum dis,

id. ib. 13, 761: religionum, * Suet. Ner. 56:

gratiae, divitiarum (Cato),

Liv. 39, 40, 10:

famae,

id. 44, 22, 7:

suae infamiae,

Tac. A. 6, 38:

opum,

id. H. 4, 5; cf.

sui (opp. prodigus alieni),

id. G. 31:

Amulius aequi,

Ov. F. 3, 49:

ferri, nullo forabilis ictu,

id. M. 12, 170; cf.:

vulnerum leones,

Plin. 8, 16, 18, § 46:

nostri,

Ov. M. 11, 7; 9, 240: (Cicero) minime sui contemptor, * Quint. 12, 1, 20 (cf. contemno, II.).—

Of abstract subjects:

lucis animus,

Verg. A. 9, 205; cf.:

ambitionis animus,

Plin. Pan. 55, 9; and absol. as adj.: cui inerat contemptor animus et superbia, a proud, disdainful spirit, * Sall. J. 64, 1.

contemptrix ( - temt-), īcis, f. [contemptor], she who puts small value upon a thing, a despiser, contemner (rare; not in Cic.): mea, * Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 2: superūm propago, * Ov. M. 1, 161.—

Of inanimate and abstract subjects:

contemptrix frigorum eruca,

Plin. 19, 8, 44, § 154; 37, 4, 15, § 59:

fortitudo contemptrix timendorum est,

Sen. Ep. 88, 29:

turba periculi,

Sil. 17, 411.

contemptrix ( - temt-), īcis, f. [contemptor], she who puts small value upon a thing, a despiser, contemner (rare; not in Cic.): mea, * Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 2: superūm propago, * Ov. M. 1, 161.—

Of inanimate and abstract subjects:

contemptrix frigorum eruca,

Plin. 19, 8, 44, § 154; 37, 4, 15, § 59:

fortitudo contemptrix timendorum est,

Sen. Ep. 88, 29:

turba periculi,

Sil. 17, 411.