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execrable crime

  • 1 exécrable

    exécrable [εgzekʀabl]
    adjective
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    ɛgzekʀabl
    adjectif ( épouvantable) dreadful
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    ɛɡzekʀabl adj
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    1 fml ( odieux) [crime] heinous sout; [action, cause] detestable;
    2 ( épouvantable) [caractère, personne] loathsome; [humeur] dreadful; [journée, nourriture, temps] dreadful, awful.
    [ɛgzekrabl] adjectif
    1. [mauvais - dîner, goût, spectacle] abysmal, awful, foul ; [ - temps] awful, rotten, wretched ; [ - travail] abysmal
    2. (soutenu) [crime] heinous (soutenu)

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > exécrable

  • 2 гнусное преступление

    3) Makarov: black deed

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > гнусное преступление

  • 3 fordæðu-verk

    n. an execrable crime (slaying a man asleep), Vígl. 86 new Ed.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > fordæðu-verk

  • 4 esecrabile

    esecrabile agg. execrable, abominable, despicable, heinous, detestable: è senz'altro un atto esecrabile, it is undoubtedly a despicable (o an abominable) act (o deed); si è comportato in modo esecrabile, he behaved abominably; un delitto esecrabile, a heinous crime.
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    [eze'krabile]
    aggettivo execrable form.; [ crimine] abominable; [ comportamento] appalling, vile
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    esecrabile
    /eze'krabile/
    execrable form.; [ crimine] abominable; [ comportamento] appalling, vile.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > esecrabile

  • 5 abscheulich

    I Adj.
    1. (sehr böse) Tat: despicable; (grauenhaft) dreadful; Verbrechen: heinous, atrocious
    2. (sehr schlecht) dreadful, awful; Wetter auch: atrocious; es war einfach abscheulich it was ghastly
    3. (sehr hässlich) Kröte etc.: hideous, repulsive
    4. umg. (gemein, frech etc.) nasty, horrible; warum bist du bloß so abscheulich zu ihr? why are you so nasty to her?
    II Adv.
    1. umg.: (sehr) abscheulich kalt hideously cold; abscheulich wehtun hurt like hell umg.
    2. sich abscheulich benehmen behave disgracefully; abscheulich riechen / schmecken smell / taste disgusting
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    diabolic; miscreant; ungodly; vile; diabolical; pestilent; outrageous; loathsome; heinous; hateful; hideous; beastly; detestable; horrid; pestilential; abominable; atrocious; revolting; repulsive; horrible
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    ab|scheu|lich [ap'ʃɔylɪç]
    1. adj
    abominable, atrocious, loathsome; Verbrechen auch heinous; Anblick auch repulsive; (inf) awful, terrible (inf)

    wie abschéúlich! — how ghastly or awful or terrible!

    2. adv
    behandeln, zurichten atrociously, abominably; sich anziehen terribly, awfully

    es ist abschéúlich kalt — it's hideously cold

    abschéúlich riechen/schmecken — to smell/taste horrible

    das tut abschéúlich weh — it hurts terribly

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    2) (very bad; terrible: What abominable weather!) abominable
    3) (extremely hateful.) detestable
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    ab·scheu·lich
    [apˈʃɔylɪç]
    1. (entsetzlich) revolting, horrible, dreadful
    ein \abscheuliches Verbrechen a horrifying [or heinous] crime, an atrocious crime
    2. (fam: unerträglich) dreadful, terrible
    das Essen schmeckt mal wieder \abscheulich the food tastes revolting [or disgusting] again
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    1.
    1) (widerwärtig) disgusting, awful <smell, taste>; repulsive, awful < sight>
    2) (verwerflich, schändlich) disgraceful < behaviour>; abominable < crime>
    2.
    1) disgracefully; abominably
    2) (ugs.): (sehr)

    abscheulich frieren — freeze [half] to death (coll.)

    abscheulich kalt/scharf — terribly cold/sharp (coll.)

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    A. adj
    1. (sehr böse) Tat: despicable; (grauenhaft) dreadful; Verbrechen: heinous, atrocious
    2. (sehr schlecht) dreadful, awful; Wetter auch: atrocious;
    3. (sehr hässlich) Kröte etc: hideous, repulsive
    4. umg (gemein, frech etc) nasty, horrible;
    warum bist du bloß so abscheulich zu ihr? why are you so nasty to her?
    B. adv
    1. umg: (sehr)
    abscheulich kalt hideously cold;
    abscheulich wehtun hurt like hell umg
    2.
    sich abscheulich benehmen behave disgracefully;
    abscheulich riechen/schmecken smell/taste disgusting
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    1.
    1) (widerwärtig) disgusting, awful <smell, taste>; repulsive, awful < sight>
    2) (verwerflich, schändlich) disgraceful < behaviour>; abominable < crime>
    2.
    1) disgracefully; abominably
    2) (ugs.): (sehr)

    abscheulich frieren — freeze [half] to death (coll.)

    abscheulich kalt/scharf — terribly cold/sharp (coll.)

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    adj.
    abhorrent adj.
    abominable adj.
    detestable adj.
    disgusting adj.
    execrable adj.
    flagrant adj.
    heinous adj.
    hideous adj.
    horrible adj.
    outrageous adj. adv.
    abominably adv.
    damnably adv.
    detestably adv.
    disgustingly adv.
    execrably adv.
    flagrantly adv.
    heinously adv.
    hideously adv.
    outrageously adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > abscheulich

  • 6 отвратительный

    1. atrocious
    2. sordid
    3. atrocity
    4. heinous
    5. hideous
    6. lothsome
    7. rank
    8. abhorrent
    9. abominably
    10. cursedly
    11. detestable
    12. execrable
    13. loathsome
    14. repugnant
    15. revolting
    16. sickening
    17. sickeningly
    18. disgusting; abominable
    19. chronic
    20. foul

    подлое, отвратительное преступление — foul crime

    21. odious
    22. rotten
    23. abomination
    24. abominationly
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. мерзко (прил.) гадко; гнусно; мерзко; мерзопакостно; мерзостно; омерзительно; отвратно; пакостно; противно; тошнотворно
    2. гадко (проч.) гадко; гадостно; гнусно; мерзко; мерзопакостно; мерзостно; омерзительно; отвратно; отталкивающе; пакостно; погано; противно; тошнотворно
    Антонимический ряд:

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > отвратительный

  • 7 nefando

    adj.
    1 heinous.
    2 execrable, abominable.
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    1 nefarious, unspeakable
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    ADJ liter unspeakable, abominable
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    - da adjetivo (liter) < crimen> heinous (liter); < persona> loathsome, odious
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    - da adjetivo (liter) < crimen> heinous (liter); < persona> loathsome, odious
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    nefando -da
    ( liter); ‹crimen› heinous ( liter); ‹persona› loathsome, odious
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    nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime
    ' nefando' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    nefanda
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    nefando, -a adj
    abominable, odious
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    adj harmful
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    nefando, -da adj
    : unspeakable, heinous

    Spanish-English dictionary > nefando

  • 8 nefārius

        nefārius adj.    [nefas], impious, execrable, abominable, nefarious: consilium, S.: Atreus, H.: voluntates: facinus: scelus, Cs.—As subst n., a heinous act, crime: commemorare nefaria in socios: rem p. nefario obstringere, L.
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    nefaria, nefarium ADJ
    criminal, abominable

    Latin-English dictionary > nefārius

  • 9 sacer

        sacer cra, crum, adj. with sup.    [1 SAC-], dedicated, consecrated, devoted, sacred: aedes: aedificia: locus: iura sacerrima lecti, O.: luctus late, V.: aurum, L.: tus, O.: ales (as regarded in augury), V.: tempus, H.: commissum, a crime against religion: vitis (sacred to Bacchus), H.: robur, O.: aqua, H.: fontes, V.: sacer interpresque deorum Orpheus, H.: sacro Dianae celebris die, H.: terra sacra deorum est: Sacra Iovi quercus, O.: Cereri Polyphoetes, V.: mensis Manibus, O.—As nom prop.: legiones in Sacrum montem secessisse, to the Sacred mount (on the right bank of the Anio, three miles from Rome), L.: Sacra via, Holy street (between the Forum and the Capitol): Ibam forte viā Sacrā, H.— Regarded with reverence, holy, awful, venerable: silentium, H.; cf. ut sacrosancti habeantur, quibus ipsi dii neque sacri neque sancti sunt, L.— Devoted, forfeited, accursed, given over: sacer esto, H.: eum, qui cuiquam nocuerit, sacrum sanciri, L.: ut eius caput Iovi sacrum esset, L.— Accursed, execrable, detestable, horrible, infamous: Auri fames, V.: Remi Sacer nepotibus cruor, H.
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    sacra, sacrum ADJ
    sacred, holy, consecrated; accursed, horrible, detestable

    Latin-English dictionary > sacer

  • 10 nefarium

    nĕfārĭus, a, um, adj. [nefas], impious, execrable, abominable, nefarious (class.;

    syn.: impius, sacrilegus): homo nefarius et impius,

    Cic. Off. 2, 14, 51:

    nefarius Atreus,

    Hor. A. P. 186:

    voluntates consceleratae ac nefariae,

    Cic. Sull. 9, 28:

    scelestum ac nefarium facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

    singularis et nefaria crudelitas,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 14:

    multa commemorare nefaria in socios,

    id. Off. 2, 8, 28:

    nefario scelere se obstringere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32: nuptiae. Gai. Inst. 1, 64.—
    II.
    Subst.: nĕfārĭum, ii, n., a heinous act, a crime: rem publicam nefario obstringere. Liv 9, 34.—Hence, adv.: nĕfārĭē, impiously, execrably, heinously, abominably:

    aliquid nefarie flagitioseque facere,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 13, 37; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 38:

    nefarie moliri pestem patriae,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    nefarie occisus pater,

    id. Rosc. Am. 11, 30.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nefarium

  • 11 nefarius

    nĕfārĭus, a, um, adj. [nefas], impious, execrable, abominable, nefarious (class.;

    syn.: impius, sacrilegus): homo nefarius et impius,

    Cic. Off. 2, 14, 51:

    nefarius Atreus,

    Hor. A. P. 186:

    voluntates consceleratae ac nefariae,

    Cic. Sull. 9, 28:

    scelestum ac nefarium facinus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

    singularis et nefaria crudelitas,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 14:

    multa commemorare nefaria in socios,

    id. Off. 2, 8, 28:

    nefario scelere se obstringere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32: nuptiae. Gai. Inst. 1, 64.—
    II.
    Subst.: nĕfārĭum, ii, n., a heinous act, a crime: rem publicam nefario obstringere. Liv 9, 34.—Hence, adv.: nĕfārĭē, impiously, execrably, heinously, abominably:

    aliquid nefarie flagitioseque facere,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 13, 37; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 38:

    nefarie moliri pestem patriae,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    nefarie occisus pater,

    id. Rosc. Am. 11, 30.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nefarius

  • 12 nefas

    nĕ-fas, n. indecl., something contrary to divine law, sinful, unlawful, execrable, abominable, criminal; an impious or wicked deed, a sin, a crime (cf.: scelus, flagitium, peccatum).
    I.
    Lit.:

    quicquid non licet, nefas putare debemus,

    Cic. Par. 3, 2. 25; cf.:

    officia tua mihi nefas est oblivisci,

    id. Fam. 15, 21, 5:

    Mercurius, quem Aegyptii nefas habent nominare,

    id. N. D. 3, 22, 56: nefas est dictu, miseram fuisse talem senectutem, id. Sen. 5, 13:

    eum, cui nihil umquam nefas fuit,

    id. Mil. 27, 73:

    quibus nefas est... deserere patronos,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 40:

    corpora viva nefas Stygiā vectare carinā,

    Verg. A. 6, 391:

    fas atque nefas,

    right and wrong, id. G. 1, 505; Hor. Epod. 5, 87; cf. id. C. 1, 18, 10; Ov. M. 6, 585:

    per omne fas ac nefas,

    in every way, Liv. 6, 14, 10:

    nefas triste piare,

    Verg. A. 2, 184:

    illa dolos dirumque nefas in pectore versat, Certa mori,

    id. ib. 4, 563:

    lex maculosum edomuit nefas,

    i. e. adultery, Hor. C. 4, 5, 22:

    in omne nefas se parare,

    Ov. M. 6, 613:

    summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori,

    Juv. 8, 83:

    belli,

    civil war, Luc. 2, 507; cf.:

    fugiens civile nefas,

    id. 7, 432:

    magnum nefas contrahere,

    Just. 24, 3:

    facere nefas,

    Vulg. Deut. 22, 21:

    operari,

    ib. Lev. 20, 13.— Poet., of a wicked person, a wretch, monster:

    exstinxisse nefas tamen... Laudabor (i. e. Helen, as the destroyer of Troy),

    Verg. A. 2, 585.—Also inserted as an interjection, O horrid! shocking! dreadful! quātenus, heu nefas! virtutem incolumem odimus, Hor. C. 3, 24, 30; cf.:

    heu nefas, heu!

    id. ib. 4, 6, 17:

    quosne, nefas! omnes infandā in morte reliqui?

    Verg. A. 10, 673:

    sequiturque, nefas! Aegyptia conjux,

    id. ib. 8, 688:

    Lavinia virgo Visa, nefas! longis comprendere crinibus ignem,

    O horrible! id. ib. 7, 73.—Esp.:

    est nefas,

    it is forbidden, contrary to law, Varr. L. L. 6, 4. —
    II.
    Poet., transf.
    A.
    A horrible or monstrous thing:

    Eumenides Stygiumque nefas,

    Luc. 6, 695; 1, 626:

    infernum,

    id. 7, 170; Stat. Th. 6, 942.—
    B.
    Impossible: levius fit patientiā Quicquid corrigere est nefas, an impossibility (= athemiton, adunaton), Hor. C. 1, 24, 20.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nefas

  • 13 sacer

    săcer, sā̆cra, sā̆crum (ante-class. collat. form sacer, sacris, sacre; plur.:

    sacres porci,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Rud. 4, 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20; 4, 16; sing. acc.: sacrem porcum, Fest. s. h. v. p. 318 Müll.), adj. [root sa-; Gr. saos, sôos, safe; whence Lat. sānus], dedicated or consecrated to a divinity, holy, sacred, = hieros (cf.: sanctus, augustus): Gallus Aelius ait, sacrum esse quocumque modo atque instituto civitatis consecratum sit, sive aedis, sive ara, sive signum, sive locus, sive pecunia, sive quid aliud quod dis dedicatum atque consecratum sit, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.; cf.:

    quicquid destinatum est diis, sacrum vocatur,

    Macr. S. 3, 7:

    sacrae (res) sunt quae diis superis consecratae sunt: religiosae quae diis manibus relictae sunt,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 3.
    I.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    quicquam (opp. profanum),

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27; id. Trin. 2, 2, 8; cf.:

    aedificiis omnibus, publicis privatis sacris profanis, sic pepercit, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 129; so,

    locus sacer et profanus,

    id. Inv. 1, 26, 38; Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; Quint. 5, 10, 38:

    miscebis sacra profanis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 54; id. A. P. 397; Nep. Them. 6, 5; Sall. C. 11, 6:

    villae signis et tabulis refertae partim publicis partim etiam sacris et religiosis,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31; so (with religiosus) id. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127; Suet. Tib. 61:

    mores autem rapere properant quā sacrum quā puplicum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 37:

    (legum) genera sunt tria, sacri, publici, privati juris,

    Quint. 2, 4, 33; cf. in the sup.:

    deprecor hoc unum per jura sacerrima lecti,

    Ov. H. 9, 159:

    aedes,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 5; Cic. Fam. 13, 11, 1; Quint. 4, 2, 8; Ov. M. 14, 315:

    lucus late sacer,

    Verg. A. 5, 761:

    arvum Martis,

    Ov. M. 7, 101:

    ara,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 20:

    aurum,

    Liv. 5, 50; cf.

    pecunia (opp. privata),

    Quint. 4, 2, 8:

    arma,

    Liv. 24, 21:

    tus,

    Ov. M. 14, 130:

    sanguis (of the sacrificial victim),

    Cat. 68, 75:

    ales (so called from its use in augury),

    Verg. A. 11, 721:

    luces (with profestae),

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 25; cf.

    dies (with religiosus),

    Suet. Tib. 61:

    tempus,

    Hor. C. S. 4:

    commissum,

    a crime against religion, Cic. Leg. 2, 9 et saep.— Poet.: vitis (as sacred to Bacchus), Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 149 Vahl.); Hor. C. 1, 18, 1; so,

    laurus,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 18; Verg. A. 7, 60:

    robur,

    Ov. M. 8, 752:

    aqua,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 22:

    fontes,

    Ov. M. 2, 464; Verg. E. 1, 53:

    focus,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 43:

    Tarentum,

    id. C. 1, 28, 29:

    fines,

    Sil. 3, 501; cf.

    montes (the Alps, because not to be ascended by men),

    id. 4, 70;

    vates (because dedicated to Apollo),

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 28; Tib. 2, 5, 113; cf.:

    sacer interpresque deorum Orpheus,

    Hor. A. P. 391;

    and (for sanctus) of the divinity itself: Vesta,

    Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 11; so,

    Cybebe,

    id. 3 (4), 22, 3 (but in Liv. 3, 19: ut sacrosancti habeantur, quibus ipsi dii neque sacri neque sancti sunt, so used only on account of the lusus verbb. with sacrosancti;

    v. the context).—Sacer Mons,

    a hill about three miles from Rome, beyond the Anio, and on the right of the Via Nomentana, to which the Roman people retired during their controversy with the Senate, Liv. 2, 32; 3, 52; Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 63; id. Brut. 14, 54:

    os sacrum, quod imum ventrem sustinet,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4: Sacra Via, or ( poet.) Sacer Clivus, a street in Rome leading from the Forum to the Capitol, Cic. Planc. 7, 17; id. Att. 4, 3, 3; Hor. S. 1, 9, 1; id. C. 4, 2, 35; Mart. 1, 70, 5;

    v. also via, I. A. 2.: sacer morbus,

    the epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4:

    sacer lapis,

    a stone landmark, a mere-stone, Liv. 41, 13: os sacrum, anatom. t. t., = Gr. hieron osteon, the lowest bone of the spine, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 24:

    litterae sacrae (eccl. Lat.),

    the Scriptures, Vulg. 2 Tim. 3, 15.—For its combinations with ignis, via, etc., v. those words.—
    (β).
    With gen. (class.):

    ego te sacram coronam surripuisse scio Jovis,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 38; so,

    urna Veneris,

    id. Rud. 2, 5, 16 (for which:

    urna Veneria,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 18):

    Dianae celebris dies,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 20:

    sepulcrum Batti veteris,

    Cat. 7, 6; cf. Plin. 8, 21, 31, § 76.—As a predicate: terra, ut focus domiciliorum, sacra deorum omnium est (a transl. of the Platon. Gê hiera pantôn theôn), Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45:

    illa insula (sc. Delos) eorum deorum sacra putatur,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 48.—
    (γ).
    With dat. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    infra, II. A.): sacra Jovi quercus,

    Ov. M. 7, 623:

    esculus Jovi sacra,

    Plin. 16, 4, 5, § 11:

    Nymphis cervus,

    Ov. M. 10, 109:

    Cereri Polyphoetes (as a priest),

    Verg. A. 6, 484:

    pugionem templo Salutis detraxerat gestabatque velut magno operi sacrum,

    Tac. A. 15, 53:

    cupressus Diti sacra,

    Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139:

    aesculus Jovi,

    id. 16, 4, 5, § 11.—As a predicate:

    Jani mensis, Qui sacer est imis Manibus,

    Ov. F. 2, 52, quercus antiqua, quae erat Marti sacra, Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. sacrata).—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., holy, sacred, awful, venerable (not till after the Aug. per., and very rare):

    silentium,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 29:

    laedere amantes,

    Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 11:

    lingua (Ciceronis),

    Mart. 5, 69, 7:

    Maro,

    id. 8. 56, 3:

    quaedam patris memoria,

    Quint. 11, 1, 59:

    O sacer et magnus vatum labor,

    Luc. 9, 983:

    heu sacri vatum errores,

    Sil. 8, 100.—So used of the emperors;

    disapproved of by Tiberius: (Tiberius) alium dicentem sacras ejus occupationes verba mutare et pro sacris laboriosas dicere coëgit,

    Suet. Tib. 27.—But soon after Tiberius in general use:

    auris Caesaris,

    Mart. 7, 99, 4:

    sacri lateris custos,

    id. 6, 76, 1:

    apud aures sacras mentitus est,

    Amm. 28, 6, 26 (cf.:

    se Imperatori mentitum,

    id. 28, 6, 26, § 21); and hence, for ecclesiastical: domus, comitatus, scrinia, largitiones, etc., in the law books et saep.
    II.
    In partic., with a bad accessory signif., devoted to a divinity for destruction, forfeited; and absol., accursed, criminal, impious, wicked.
    (α).
    With dat.: si quisquam aliuta faxit, ipsos Jovi sacer esto, Lex Numae ap. Fest. p. 6 Müll.; cf.: ut caput ejus Jovi sacrum esset, an ancient plebiscitum ap. Liv. 3, 55, 7:

    non alienum videtur, de condicione eorum hominum referre, quos leges sacros esse certis diis jubent, quod, cum cetera sacra violari nefas sit, hominem sacrum jus fuerit occidi, etc.,

    Macr. S. 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Absol.: homo sacer is est, quem populus judicavit ob maleficium; neque fas est eum immolari; sed qui occidit, parricidii non damnatur. Nam lege tribuniciā primā cavetur: si quis eum, qui eo plebei scito sacer sit, occiderit, parricida ne sit. Ex quo quivis homo malus atque improbus sacer appellari solet, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.: PATRONVS SI CLIENTI FRAVDEM FECERIT SACER ESTO, LEX XII. Tab. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 609;

    in imitation: uter aedilis fuerit, etc.... is intestabilis et sacer esto,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 181:

    eum, qui cuiquam nocuerit, sacrum sanciri,

    Liv. 3, 55.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., accursed, execrable, detestable, horrible, infamous, etc. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    a.
    Of persons:

    ego sum malus, Ego sum sacer, scelestus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14; Afran. ap. Non. 397, 22 (with malus); Lucil. ib. 397, 27.— Sup., Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 67:

    homo sacerrimus,

    id. Poen. prol. 90; id. Rud. 1, 2, 69; Turp. ap. Non. 397, 29 (with pessimus). —
    b.
    Of things: sacerrimum domicilium, Turp. ap. Non. 397, 30:

    di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum,

    Cat. 14, 12:

    hircus alarum,

    id. 71, 1:

    auri fames,

    Verg. A. 3, 57 (for which:

    aurum fame,

    Plin. 33, 1, 3, § 6:

    venenum (Medeae),

    Val. Fl. 7, 165:

    nox,

    id. 8, 25:

    arma metu,

    id. 4, 185; cf.

    pavor,

    id. 1, 798:

    insania,

    Stat. Th. 10, 804:

    morbus,

    i. e. epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4.—With dat.:

    ut immerentis fluxit in terram Remi Sacer nepotibus cruor,

    Hor. Epod. 7, 20.— Comp. and adv. do not appear (as for the comp. v. Varr. L. L. 8, § 77 Müll.).—Hence, subst.: sā̆crum, i, n., something consecrated; a holy or sacred thing, a sacred vessel or utensil; a sanctuary, a temple; a religious act, a sacrifice, etc.; in plur. in gen., sacred rites, religious worship, religion (both of the State and of single races and families; and even of individuals; v. infra, b; class.; most freq. in plur.).
    A.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Sing.:

    sacrum sacrove commendatum qui cleperit rapsitque parricida esto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    ubi sacro manus sis admolitus,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 24:

    omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 52:

    metuens velut contingere sacrum,

    id. S. 2, 3, 110:

    apud Cluacinae sacrum,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 6:

    Minervae,

    Dict. Cret. 5, 12 fin.:

    theatrum veluti quoddam illius sacri templum vocabimus,

    Quint. 3, 8, 29: [p. 1611] quae (sacerdos Cereris) Graecum illud sacrum monstraret et faceret, Cic. Balb. 24, 55:

    sacrum Herculi facere,

    Liv. 1, 7:

    facere Junoni,

    Prop. 4 (5), 9, 43:

    facto per Magos sacro,

    Suet. Ner. 34:

    sollemne sacrum conficere,

    Flor. 1, 13, 16:

    ita se habet sacrum (Suovetaurilia),

    Quint. 1, 5, 67:

    arma lecta conici in acervum jussit consul sacrumque id Vulcano cremavit,

    Liv. 41, 12:

    sacrum piaculare fieri,

    id. 29, 19:

    sollemne Apollinis sacrum,

    Suet. Aug. 94; Ov. M. 12, 33:

    pyrā sacri sub imagine factā,

    id. ib. 14, 80:

    nec de lucernā fas est accendi sacrum,

    Phaedr. 4, 11, 13:

    neve initianto, nisi ut assolet, Cereri, Graeco sacro,

    according to the Grecian rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21; cf.:

    vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Vulgarit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 26:

    morientibus operire (oculos) rursusque in rogo patefacere, Quiritium ritu sacrum est,

    Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150:

    in sacro est,

    id. 18, 12, 30, § 118.—
    (β).
    Plur.: sacra deosque penates.. ex aedibus suis eripuisse dixit, sacred vessels or utensils, holy things, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5, § 13; cf. Liv. 5, 40:

    sacra omnia proferre, Auct. B. Alex. 32, 3: portabant canistris,

    Ov. M. 2, 713:

    Troïa,

    Tib. 2, 5, 40:

    velut qui Junonis sacra ferret,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 11; cf.

    of the same,

    Verg. A. 2, 293; 2, 717 Heyne; Ov. F. 1, 527; id. H. 7, 80; 7, 158:

    cumque suis penetralia sacris,

    i. e. the images of the gods, Penates, id. M. 1, 287:

    jactata aequoribus sacra,

    Hor. C.4,4,54:

    pueri Sacra canunt,

    sacred songs, Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

    sacra ordine in mensā Penatium deorum Ponuntur,

    sacred gifts, offerings, Naev. B. Pun. 1, 11:

    neve ulla vitiorum sacra sollemnia obeunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    sicut in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit,

    Sall. C. 22, 2:

    qui (Mercurius) sacris anniversariis coleretur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 84 (for which:

    sacrificiis anniversariis colebatur,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 57, §

    128: sacris e principum numero pontifices quinque praefecit,

    id. Rep. 2, 14, 26:

    (Romulus) sacra diis aliis Albano ritu, Graeco Herculi facit,

    Liv. 1, 7; cf.:

    sacra Jovi facturus erat,

    Ov. M. 3, 26:

    sacra Jovi Stygio Perficere,

    Verg. A. 4, 638:

    ipse (Numa) plurima sacra obibat,

    Liv. 1, 20:

    densi circumstant sacra ministri,

    Ov. M. 2, 717:

    arcana sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; Ov. M. 10, 436:

    fera,

    id. ib. 13, 454:

    nefanda,

    id. ib. 10, 228:

    mystica,

    id. H. 2, 42:

    horrida,

    Sil. 3, 140:

    veneranda,

    id. 7, 382:

    casta,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 370.
    a.
    Divine worship or religion in gen.: publica sacra, quae publico sumptu pro populo fiunt, quaeque pro montibus, pagis, curiis, sacellis: at privata, quae pro singulis hominibus, familiis, gentibus fiunt, Fest. pp. 244 and 245 Müll.; Liv. 5, 52:

    quo foedere (Romulus) et Sabinos in civitatem ascivit, sacris communicatis,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13:

    quod per populum errari fas non erat propter religionem sacrorum,

    id. Agr. 2, 7, 18; so,

    religio sacrorum,

    id. Fl. 28, 69:

    sacra Cereris conficere,

    id. Balb. 24, 55; so,

    Cereris,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 14 (cf. supra, a fin.):

    Eleusina,

    Suet. Claud. 23:

    Junonis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 11:

    Orphica,

    rites, solemnity, festival, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58:

    Bacchia,

    Ov. M. 3, 518:

    trieterica Bacchi,

    id. ib. 6, 587:

    Dianae,

    id. ib. 7, 94;

    15, 489: Isidis,

    Suet. Oth. 12 et saep.—
    b.
    The private religious rites of a gens, a family, etc. (observed by the Romans with the greatest care):

    sacra privata perpetua manento,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 47:

    an gentilicia sacra ne in bello quidem intermitti, publica sacra et Romanos deos etiam in pace deseri placet?

    Liv. 5, 52:

    ut ne morte patris familias sacrorum memoria occideret,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    docebant (antiqui) tribus modis sacris adstringi,

    id. ib. 2, 20, 49:

    magnum est eadem habere monumenta majorum, eisdem uti sacris, sepulcra habere communia,

    id. Off. 1, 17, 55; cf.:

    ut qui natus sit, ignoret, cujus sanguinis, quorum sacrorum sit,

    Liv. 4,2:

    sacra interire illi (majores) noluerunt,

    Cic. Mur. 12, 27:

    sacrorum alienatio,

    id. Or. 42, 144 (v. alienatio); cf. sing.:

    sacrum familiare,

    Macr. S. 1, 16:

    nuptialia,

    marriage solemnities, Quint. 1, 7, 28;

    called also jugalia,

    Ov. M. 7, 700; cf. respecting the sacra privata of the Romans, Savigny, in his Zeitschr. 2, p. 397 sq.—
    c.
    Poet., poems (as sacred to the Muses):

    mihi jam puero caelestia sacra placebant, Inque suum furtim Musa trahebat opus,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

    vatum,

    Pers. prol. 7:

    Maronis,

    Mart. 7, 63, 5. —
    2.
    Prov.
    a.
    Inter sacrum saxumque stare, to stand between the victim and the knife, i. e. to be between the door and the wall, to be in great straits, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 84; cf.:

    inter sacrum et saxum positus,

    App. M. 11, p. 271 fin. —
    b.
    Hereditas sine sacris, i. e. a great profit without trouble, = a rose without thorns, meat without bone, etc. (because the keeping up of the sacra privata was attended with great expense), Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 8, and id. Trin. 2, 4, 83; cf. Fest. p. 290 Müll.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen. (the figure being borrowed from secret religious rites), in plur.: sacra, secrets, mysteries (not till after the Aug. period, and very rare):

    sacra tori coitusque novos referebam,

    Ov. M. 7, 709:

    peregisse mihi videor sacra tradentium artes,

    Quint. 5, 14, 27 (cf.:

    omnes fere, qui legem dicendi, quasi quaedam mysteria, tradiderunt,

    id. 5, 13, 60):

    litterarum colere,

    id. 10, 1, 92:

    studiorum profanare,

    Tac. Or. 11.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sacer

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