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  • 1 pūgnāciter

        pūgnāciter adv. with sup.    [pugnax], contentiously, violently, obstinately: certare cum aliis: pugnacissime defendere sententiam.

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  • 2 litigiose

    lītĭgĭōsus, a, um, adj. [litigium], full of disputes, quarrelsome.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fora,

    Ov. F. 4, 188:

    disputatio,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 26, 76.—
    B.
    Fond of disputes, contentious, litigious:

    homo minime litigiosus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 14, § 37:

    duae anus, quibus nihil litigiosius,

    Sid. Ep. 8, 3:

    homines pertinacissimi et litigiosissimi,

    Aug. Ep. 68.—
    II.
    Transf., of the object of dispute, disputed:

    praediolum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 27, 106.—
    B.
    Esp. of the subject of a lawsuit, contested, claimed:

    de rebus litigiosis et convenire et transigere possumus,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 2, 5:

    fundum litigiosum emere,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 117:

    pecora,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 18, 3.— Adv.: lītĭgĭōsē, contentiously, Aug. c. Duas Epp. Pel. 3, 4, 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > litigiose

  • 3 litigiosus

    lītĭgĭōsus, a, um, adj. [litigium], full of disputes, quarrelsome.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fora,

    Ov. F. 4, 188:

    disputatio,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 26, 76.—
    B.
    Fond of disputes, contentious, litigious:

    homo minime litigiosus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 14, § 37:

    duae anus, quibus nihil litigiosius,

    Sid. Ep. 8, 3:

    homines pertinacissimi et litigiosissimi,

    Aug. Ep. 68.—
    II.
    Transf., of the object of dispute, disputed:

    praediolum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 27, 106.—
    B.
    Esp. of the subject of a lawsuit, contested, claimed:

    de rebus litigiosis et convenire et transigere possumus,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 2, 5:

    fundum litigiosum emere,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 117:

    pecora,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 18, 3.— Adv.: lītĭgĭōsē, contentiously, Aug. c. Duas Epp. Pel. 3, 4, 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > litigiosus

  • 4 pugnax

    pugnax, ācis, adj. [pugno], fond of fighting, combative, warlike, martial.
    I.
    Lit.:

    centuriones pugnaces,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 9, 26:

    acer et pugnax,

    id. Rep. 5, 8, 10 (from Non. 337, 31):

    Minerva,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 9, 7:

    Achivi,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 27:

    filius Thetidis,

    id. ib. 4, 6, 8:

    gens,

    Tac. Agr. 17:

    hastas,

    Prop. 3, 7 (4, 8), 25:

    pugnacissimus quique,

    Tac. H. 4, 60:

    gentes pugnacissimae,

    Curt. 3, 9, 3: hac legione noli pugnacius quidquam putare, Asin. Pol. ap. Cic. Fam, 10, 31, 5:

    aries,

    Col. 7, 3, 6; cf.:

    galli gallinacei pugnacissimi duo,

    Petr. 86:

    ensis,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 7, 48.— Poet., with inf.:

    tenui pugnax instare veruto,

    Sil. 3, 363.—
    B.
    Trop., of a speech or of the speaker, combative, quarrelsome, contentious:

    oratio pugnacior (opp. pacatior),

    Cic. Brut. 31, 121:

    oratio pugnax et contentiosa,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 5:

    exordium dicendi vehemens et pugnax, non saepe esse debeat,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., obstinate, refractory, pertinacious:

    Graecus nimis pugnax esse noluit,

    Cic. Pis. 28, 70: non est pugnax in vitiis, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 13, 1.—Of things, concrete and abstract; with dat.:

    ignis aquae pugnax,

    Ov. M. 1, 432; Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 13:

    musta,

    harsh, id. 14, 20, 25, § 125:

    quid ferri duritiā pugnacius?

    id. 36, 16, 25, § 127.—Hence, adv.: pugnācĭter, contentiously, violently, obstinately:

    certare cum aliis pugnaciter,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 65:

    dicere,

    Quint. 9, 4, 126:

    ferire,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 2, 11.— Comp.:

    alia pugnacius dicenda,

    Quint. 9, 4, 130.— Sup.:

    pugnacissime defendere sententiam,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 3, 9.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pugnax

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