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  • 1 Horribile dictu

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  • 2 horrendus

    horrible, dreadful.

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  • 3 dīrus

        dīrus adj.    with comp, ill - omened, ominous, boding, portentous, fearful, awful, dread: cometae, V.: quibus nihil dirius: mortalibus omen, O.: tempus: exsecratio, L. — Plur n. as subst: in dira incurrimus: Dira canere, O.: dira alcui precari, Tb. — Dreadful, cruel, fierce, fell, relentless: sorores, the furies, V.: Dea, i. e. Circe, O.: Hannibal, H.: mens, V.: hydra, H. — Dreadful, dire, horrible, awful: dapes, O.: venena, H.: bellum, V.: cupido, insane, V.: sollicitudines, H.: superbia, O.: Temporibus diris, in the reign of terror, Iu.— Plur n. As adv.: dira fremens, frightfully, V.
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    dira, dirum ADJ
    fearful, cruel, awful, horrible; fierce

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  • 4 horrendus

        horrendus adj.    [P. of horreo], dreadful, terrible, fearful, horrible: monstrum, V.: silva, L.: diluvies, H.: carmen, L.: adspectu, H.: res relatu, O.: dictu, V.: iuvenis Parthis, H.— Wonderful, awful, venerable: Sibylla, V.: Tectum silvis, V.
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    horrenda, horrendum ADJ
    horrible, dreadful, terrible

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  • 5 horribilis

        horribilis e, adj. with comp.    [horreo], terrible, fearful, dreadful, horrible: rei p. pestis: species, Cs.: sonitus, S.: tempestas: leonis māla, H.: horribile est dicere, horribilius, etc.— Astonishing, amazing: horribili vigilantiā esse.
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    horribile, horribilior -or -us, orribilissimus -a -um ADJ
    awful, horrible, terrible; monstrous; rough

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  • 6 horrifer

        horrifer fera, ferum, adj.    [horror+1 FER-], that causes trembling, exciting terror, terrible, dreadful, horrible: Aquilonis stridor, Att. ap. C.: Boreas, O.: aegis, V.
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    horrifera, horriferum ADJ
    awful, horrible, dreadful; frightening, chilling, exciting terror

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  • 7 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

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  • 8 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.

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  • 9 atrōx

        atrōx ōcis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [ater], savage, fierce, wild, cruel, harsh, severe: Tydides, H.: Iuno, V.: odium exercebat atrox, O.: animus Catonis, resolute, H.: odii Agrippina, in hatred, Ta.—Cruel, horrible, violent, raging, perilous: res tam atrox: lex: hora Caniculae, H.: facinus, L.: spectaculum, Ta.: pugna atrocior, L.: atrocissimum crimen.—Violent, bitter: genus orationis.
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    atrocis (gen.), atrocior -or -us, atrocissimus -a -um ADJ
    fierce, savage, bloody; heinous, cruel; severe; terrible, frightening, dreadful

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  • 10 foedus

        foedus adj. with comp. and sup.    [FAV-], foul, filthy, loathsome, repulsive, ugly, unseemly, detestable, abominable, horrible: foedissimum monstrum: volucris, O.: caput Impexā porrigine, H.: volnus, O.: tergum vestigiis verberum, L.: pestilentia homini, destructive, L.: foediora iis, quae subiciebantur oculis, nuntiare, L.: res visu: foedum relatu, O.—Fig., disgraceful, base, dishonorable, vile, shameful, infamous, foul: facinus, T.: ille foedior in Pompeio accusando, etc.: homo, S.: carmen, H.: fuga, S.: mors: genus interitūs: ministeria, V.: inceptu, L.
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    I
    foeda -um, foedior -or -us, foedissimus -a -um ADJ
    filthy, foul, disgusting, loathsome, beastly; disgraceful, vile, low, obscene
    II
    treaty, agreement, contract; league; alliance

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  • 11 horridus

        horridus adj. with comp.    [HORS-], standing on end, rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly: barbula: caesaries, O.: Horridior rusco, V.: densis hastilibus horrida myrtus, V.— Rough, rude, crude, rugged, wild, savage: pecudis iecur: pastor, O.. Acestes in iaculis, V.: Silvanus, H.: Sedes Taenari, H.: Hiemps tremulo venit horrida passu, O.: Iuppiter austris, V.: stiria, V.: fluctus, H.— Unkempt, with dishevelled hair: Capillus passus, ipsa horrida, T.: mater, Iu.—Fig., in character or manners, rough, rude, blunt, stern, unpolished, uncouth: vitā, oratione: miles: Fidens iuventus horrida bracchiis, H.: gens, V.: horridus irā (Boreas), O.: horridiora verba: numerus Saturnius, H.— Causing tremor, exciting horror, terrible, frightful, horrid: horridiores aspectu, Cs.: acies, V.: virga (mortis), H.: iussa, V.
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    horrida, horridum ADJ
    wild, frightful, rough, bristly, standing on end, unkempt; grim; horrible

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  • 12 horrificus

        horrificus adj.    [horror+2 FAC-], exciting terror, dreadful, frightful: letum, V.
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    horrifica, horrificum ADJ
    awful, horrible, dreadful; frightening, chilling, exciting terror

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  • 13 īnfōrmis

        īnfōrmis e, adj.    [2 in+forma], without form, unformed, shapeless: alveus, L.: materia, Ta.— Unshapely, misshapen, deformed, distorted, hideous, horrible: monstrum, V.: hiemes, H.: letum, disfiguring, V.: aggeribus Terra, V.: ossibus ager, H.
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    informis, informe ADJ
    formless, shapeless; deformed; ugly, hideous

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  • 14 mōnstrum

        mōnstrum ī, n    [1 MAN-], a divine omen, supernatural appearance, wonder, miracle, portent. quoddam novum: obicitur magno futurum Augurio monstrum, V.: ingentibus excita monstris (regina), illusions, V.: mera monstra nuntiarat, nothing but wonders.—An abnormal shape, unnatural growth, monster, monstrosity: monstrum hominis, T.: deūm monstra (the gods of Egypt), V.: succinctam latrantibus inguina monstris (i. e. canibus), V.: omnia Monstra ferre, O.—Fig., a repulsive character, monster, abomination: nulla iam pernicies a monstro illo atque prodigio comparabitur: fatale (Cleopatra), H.— A horrible sight, pernicious thing, object of dread, awful deed: mene huic confidere monstro? (i. e. mari), V.: non mihi furtum, sed monstrum ac prodigium videbatur: veteris monstrum culpae, O.
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    monster; portent, unnatural thing/event regarded as omen/sign/portent

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  • 15 parricīdium (pāri-)

        parricīdium (pāri-) ī, n    [parricida], the murder of a father, assassination of parents, parricide: agitur de parricidio: patris.—Fig. (of reviling philosophy), C.— The murder of a near kinsman: fraternum: filii, L.— Parricide, treason, horrible crime: est prope parricidium (civem) necare: patriae, high treason.

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  • 16 tragicus

        tragicus adj., τραγικόσ, of tragedy, tragic: Carmen, i. e. tragedy, H.: Versūs, H.: actor, a tragedian, L.: Orestes aut Athamas, represented in tragedy: cerva, i. e. in the tragedy of Iphigenia, Iu.— As subst m., a tragic poet, writer of tragedy.—In the tragic style, tragic, lofty, grand, sublime: haec tragica atque divina: Nam spirat tragicum satis, H.—Of a tragic nature, tragic, horrible, moving, terrible: res tragicas comice tractavit: sceleris tragici exemplum, L.: ignes (i. e. amores), O.
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    tragica, tragicum ADJ
    tragic; suitable to tragedy, a, i, m tragic poet, tragic actor

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  • 17 Annus horribilis

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  • 18 atrox

    ā̆trox, ōcis, adj. [from ater, as ferox from ferus, velox from velum. Atrocem hoc est asperum, crudelem, quod qui atro vultu sunt, asperitatem ac saevitiam prae se ferunt, Perott.; cf. Doed. Syn. I. p. 38 sq.], dark, gloomy, frowning, horrible, hideous, frightful, dreadful; and trop., savage, cruel, fierce, atrocious, harsh, severe, unyielding (of persons and things; while saevus is used only of persons; v. Doed. as cited supra; very freq. and class.): exta, Naev. ap. Non. p. 76, 6: (fortunam) insanam esse aiunt, quia atrox, incerta, instabilisque sit, Pac. ap. Auct. ad Her. 2, 23 (Trag. Rel. p. 125 Rib.):

    sic Multi, animus quorum atroci vinctus malitiā est, Att., Trag. Rel. p. 141 Rib.: re atroci percitus,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 17:

    res tam scelesta, tam atrox, tam nefaria credi non potest,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 62:

    saevissimi domini atrocissima effigies,

    Plin. Pan. 52 fin.:

    Agrippina semper atrox,

    always gloomy, Tac. A. 4, 52; 2, 57:

    filia longo dolore atrox,

    wild, id. ib. 16, 10:

    hiems,

    severe, Plin. 18, 35, 80, § 353:

    nox,

    Tac. A. 4, 50:

    tempestas,

    id. ib. 11, 31:

    flagrantis hora Caniculae,

    Hor. C. 3, 13, 9:

    atrocissimae litterae,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 25, 3:

    bellum magnum et atrox,

    Sall. J. 5, 1:

    facinus,

    Liv. 1, 26:

    non alia ante pugna atrocior,

    id. 1, 27:

    periculum atrox,

    dreadful, id. 33, 5; so,

    negotium,

    Sall. C. 29, 2:

    imperium (Manlii),

    harsh, Liv. 8, 7:

    odium,

    violent, Ov. M. 9, 275 et saep.—Of discourse, violent, bitter:

    tunc admiscere huic generi orationis vehementi atque atroci genus illud alterum... lenitatis et mansuetudinis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 200:

    Summa concitandi adfectūs accusatori in hoc est, ut id, quod objecit, aut quam atrocissimum aut etiam quam maxime miserabile esse videatur,

    Quint. 6, 1, 15:

    peroratio,

    Plin. 27, 2, 2, § 4:

    et cuncta terrarum subacta Praeter atrocem animum Catonis,

    stern, unyielding, Hor. C. 2, 1, 24:

    fides (Reguli),

    Sil. 6, 378; so,

    virtus,

    id. 13, 369:

    ut verba atroci (i. e. rigido) stilo effoderent,

    Petr. 4, 3.—Hence of that which is fixed, certain, invincible:

    occisa est haec res, nisi reperio atrocem mi aliquam astutiam,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 7 Lind. (perh. the figure is here drawn from the contest; the atrox pugna and atrox astutia are ludicrously contrasted with occidit res, the cause had been lost, if I had not come to the rescue with powerful art).— Adv.: atrōcĭter, violently, fiercely, cruelly, harshly (only in prose):

    atrociter minitari,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62:

    fit aliquid,

    id. Rosc. Am. 53 fin.:

    dicere,

    id. Or. 17, 56:

    agitare rem publicam,

    Sall. J. 37, 1:

    invehi in aliquem,

    Liv. 3, 9:

    deferre crimen,

    Tac. A. 13, 19 fin.:

    multa facere,

    Suet. Tib. 59 al. — Comp.: atrocius in aliquem saevire, Liv. 42, 8; Tac. H. 1, 2; 2, 56:

    atrocius accipere labores itinerum,

    reluctantly, id. ib. 1, 23.— Sup.:

    de ambitu atrocissime agere in senatu,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 2, 16:

    leges atrocissime exercere,

    Suet. Tib. 58.

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  • 19 dira

    dīrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. root dī, to flee; Gr. deos, deidô, deinos], fearful, awful (for syn. cf.: saevus, atrox, ferox, crudelis, trux, furens, furiosus, immitis).
    I.
    Orig. belonging to the lang. of augurs; of fate, ill-omened, ominous, boding, portentous:

    QVAE AVGVR INIVSTA, NEFASTA VITIOSA DIRA DEFIXERIT, IRRITA INFECTAQVE SVNTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin.; cf. id. Div. 1, 16:

    tristissima exta sine capite fuerunt, quibus nihil videtur esse dirius,

    id. ib. 2, 15 fin.; cf.:

    bubo, dirum mortalibus omen,

    Ov. M. 5, 550:

    omen,

    Tac. H. 3, 56; Suet. Aug. 92; id. Tib. 1, 3, 17:

    aves,

    Tac. A. 12, 43; Suet. Claud. 22:

    alites,

    Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 4:

    somnia,

    Val. Fl. 3, 59:

    tempus, Cic. Poët. Div. 1, 11, 18: exsecrationes,

    Liv. 40, 56; 28, 22; Suet. Claud. 12; cf.

    deprecationes,

    Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19:

    detestatio,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 89:

    ritus sacrorum,

    Tac. A. 16, 8:

    religio loci,

    Verg. A. 8, 350 et saep.—Hence, as subst.:
    1.
    dīrae, ārum, f.
    (α).
    (sc. res), ill-boding things, portents, unlucky signs:

    dirarum obnuntiatio,

    id. ib.; Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; 28, 2, 5, § 26; Tac. A. 6, 24 al.; Hor. Epod. 5, 89; Müll. Etrusk. 2, p. 117.—
    (β).
    As a nom. propr., Dīrae, the Furies, Verg. A. 12, 845 sq.; 4, 473; Val. Fl. 1, 804; Aur. Vict. Epit. 21 al.;

    called also Dirae deae, sorores,

    Verg. A. 7, 324 and 454.—
    2.
    dīra, ōrum, n., fearful things, ill-boding events:

    in dira et in vitiosa incurrimus,

    Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29; id. Leg. 2, 8, 21; cf.:

    me mihi dira precari cogis,

    to curse, invoke curses on, Tib. 2, 6, 17:

    dira passus,

    Vulg. Sirach, 38, 16.
    II.
    Transf., of character, dreadful, horrible, terrible, abominable, detestable (so almost exclusively poet.; a very favorite expression with the Aug. poets; in the Ciceron. per. not at all; but cf. diritas, II.): senex dirissimus, Varr. Poët. ap. Non. 100, 30:

    Dea,

    i. e. Circe, Ov. M. 14, 278:

    Ulixes,

    Verg. A. 2, 261; 762:

    Hannibal,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 2 al.:

    durum,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 36 (also ap. Quint. 8, 2, 9):

    Afer,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 42:

    Amulius,

    Ov. F. 4, 53:

    noverca,

    id. H. 12, 188:

    pellex,

    id. ib. 5, 60 et saep.:

    hydra,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 10:

    serpens,

    Ov. M. 2, 651:

    victima,

    id. A. A. 1, 334:

    parens,

    fell, cruel, id. ib. 2, 383:

    soror,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 84:

    parentes,

    Manil. 5, 541.—
    b.
    Of inanimate and abstr. subjects:

    regio,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 5:

    facies,

    id. F. 1, 553:

    dapes,

    id. ib. 6, 663:

    venena,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 61; id. S. 1, 9, 31:

    Asphaltites lacus,

    Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71:

    scopulus,

    id. 4, 11, 18, § 51:

    duarum Syrtium vadoso mari diri sinus,

    id. 5, 4, 4, § 26 et saep.:

    bellum,

    Verg. A. 11, 217:

    nefas,

    id. ib. 4, 563:

    sollicitudines,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 10:

    amores,

    Ov. M. 10, 426:

    superbia,

    id. ib. 3, 354:

    quies,

    Tac. A. 1, 65 et saep.— Poet., answering to the Gr. deinos, with inf.:

    dira portas quassare trabs,

    Sil. 4, 284.—
    B.
    Skilful:

    in complicandis negotiis,

    Amm. 14, 5, 8.

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  • 20 dirae

    dīrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. root dī, to flee; Gr. deos, deidô, deinos], fearful, awful (for syn. cf.: saevus, atrox, ferox, crudelis, trux, furens, furiosus, immitis).
    I.
    Orig. belonging to the lang. of augurs; of fate, ill-omened, ominous, boding, portentous:

    QVAE AVGVR INIVSTA, NEFASTA VITIOSA DIRA DEFIXERIT, IRRITA INFECTAQVE SVNTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin.; cf. id. Div. 1, 16:

    tristissima exta sine capite fuerunt, quibus nihil videtur esse dirius,

    id. ib. 2, 15 fin.; cf.:

    bubo, dirum mortalibus omen,

    Ov. M. 5, 550:

    omen,

    Tac. H. 3, 56; Suet. Aug. 92; id. Tib. 1, 3, 17:

    aves,

    Tac. A. 12, 43; Suet. Claud. 22:

    alites,

    Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 4:

    somnia,

    Val. Fl. 3, 59:

    tempus, Cic. Poët. Div. 1, 11, 18: exsecrationes,

    Liv. 40, 56; 28, 22; Suet. Claud. 12; cf.

    deprecationes,

    Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19:

    detestatio,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 89:

    ritus sacrorum,

    Tac. A. 16, 8:

    religio loci,

    Verg. A. 8, 350 et saep.—Hence, as subst.:
    1.
    dīrae, ārum, f.
    (α).
    (sc. res), ill-boding things, portents, unlucky signs:

    dirarum obnuntiatio,

    id. ib.; Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; 28, 2, 5, § 26; Tac. A. 6, 24 al.; Hor. Epod. 5, 89; Müll. Etrusk. 2, p. 117.—
    (β).
    As a nom. propr., Dīrae, the Furies, Verg. A. 12, 845 sq.; 4, 473; Val. Fl. 1, 804; Aur. Vict. Epit. 21 al.;

    called also Dirae deae, sorores,

    Verg. A. 7, 324 and 454.—
    2.
    dīra, ōrum, n., fearful things, ill-boding events:

    in dira et in vitiosa incurrimus,

    Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29; id. Leg. 2, 8, 21; cf.:

    me mihi dira precari cogis,

    to curse, invoke curses on, Tib. 2, 6, 17:

    dira passus,

    Vulg. Sirach, 38, 16.
    II.
    Transf., of character, dreadful, horrible, terrible, abominable, detestable (so almost exclusively poet.; a very favorite expression with the Aug. poets; in the Ciceron. per. not at all; but cf. diritas, II.): senex dirissimus, Varr. Poët. ap. Non. 100, 30:

    Dea,

    i. e. Circe, Ov. M. 14, 278:

    Ulixes,

    Verg. A. 2, 261; 762:

    Hannibal,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 2 al.:

    durum,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 36 (also ap. Quint. 8, 2, 9):

    Afer,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 42:

    Amulius,

    Ov. F. 4, 53:

    noverca,

    id. H. 12, 188:

    pellex,

    id. ib. 5, 60 et saep.:

    hydra,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 10:

    serpens,

    Ov. M. 2, 651:

    victima,

    id. A. A. 1, 334:

    parens,

    fell, cruel, id. ib. 2, 383:

    soror,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 84:

    parentes,

    Manil. 5, 541.—
    b.
    Of inanimate and abstr. subjects:

    regio,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 5:

    facies,

    id. F. 1, 553:

    dapes,

    id. ib. 6, 663:

    venena,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 61; id. S. 1, 9, 31:

    Asphaltites lacus,

    Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71:

    scopulus,

    id. 4, 11, 18, § 51:

    duarum Syrtium vadoso mari diri sinus,

    id. 5, 4, 4, § 26 et saep.:

    bellum,

    Verg. A. 11, 217:

    nefas,

    id. ib. 4, 563:

    sollicitudines,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 10:

    amores,

    Ov. M. 10, 426:

    superbia,

    id. ib. 3, 354:

    quies,

    Tac. A. 1, 65 et saep.— Poet., answering to the Gr. deinos, with inf.:

    dira portas quassare trabs,

    Sil. 4, 284.—
    B.
    Skilful:

    in complicandis negotiis,

    Amm. 14, 5, 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > dirae

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