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1 importunus
importūnus ( inp-), a, um, adj. [from porto, qs. not conducive, not proper; opp. opportunus; hence], unfit, unsuitable, inconvenient (cf.: molestus, intempestivus, praeposterus).I.In gen. (rare):II.num importunum tempus in tanto otio?
Cic. de Or. 2, 5, 20 B. and K. (al. inopportunum):aggeribus turribusque et aliis machinationibus locus inportunus,
Sall. J. 92, 7:importuna locorum,
Sil. 3, 540; cf.:Armeniam petunt, id temporis importunam, quia hiems occipiebat,
Tac. A. 12, 12: etenim est in eo loco sedes huic nostro non importuna sermoni, Crass. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 18:vi quidem regere patriam aut parentis importunum est,
Sall. J. 3, 2.—ln partic., pregn.A.Troublesome, grievous, distressing, dangerous (rare):B.quom illi inportunam tempestatem conciet,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 3, 8:neque alius importunior acutiorque morbus est,
Cels. 4, 3:pauperies,
Hor. C. 3, 16, 37:Caphareus,
stormy, Ov. M. 14, 481.—With respect to character, indecorous, unmannerly, uncivil, rude, morose, harsh, churlish, cruel, savage (class.; syn.: crudelis, immanis; opp. clemens).1.Of living beings:2.tam enim esse clemens tyrannus quam rex importunus potest,
Cic. Rep. 1, 33:importunus atque amens tyrannus,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 103:crudelis atque importuna mulier,
id. Clu. 63, 177:tam importunus tamque crudelis,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 35:crudelissimus atque importunissimus tyrannus,
Liv. 29, 17, 20:uxor importuna atque incommoda,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 47:senex,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 23:importunissimus hostis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 12:decemviri,
Liv. 5, 2, 8:plebeii quam fuerint importuni, vides,
Cic. Fam. 9, 21 fin.:locutores,
Gell. 1, 15, 1:dives et importunus,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 185:eripiet curule cui volet importunus ebur,
id. ib. 1, 6, 54:volucres,
Verg. G. 1, 470; Hor. S. 1, 8, 6; cf.:ales (bubo), i. e. infausta,
Verg. A. 12, 864.—Of things:immanis atque importuna natura,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:libidines,
id. ib. 2, 4, 50, §111: clades civitatis,
id. Brut. 97, 332:mors,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 19:sitis famesque argenti,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 23:importuna atque audax argutia,
Gell. 3, 1, 6. — Adv.: importunē ( inp-), unsuitably, unseasonably; rudely, violently:confidere suis testibus et importune insistere,
Cic. Ac. 2, 25, 80:repetere,
Dig. 13, 6, 17:immittere versum de Pyrrho,
Gell. 10, 16, 18:vexare civitates tyrannica crudelitate,
Just. 42, 1.— Comp.:insultare veritati,
Lact. 5, 2. — Sup.:facere,
Gell. 20, 6, 14. -
2 indecor
indĕcor, cŏris, or indĕcŏris, e, adj. [2. in-decorus], unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous, inglorious, disgraceful, shameful (very rare; for the most part poet.): cujus sit vita indecoris, Att. ap. Non. 489, 1:non indecorem tua te regina reliquit,
Verg. A. 11, 845; cf. id. ib. 12, 679: non erimus regno (dat.) indecores, id. ib. 7, 231:nec genus indecores,
id. ib. 12, 25:obitus,
Val. Fl. 1, 810:barba,
Amm. 23, 6 al. -
3 indecorae
in-dĕcōrus, a, um, adj., unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous, disgraceful, shameful, unsightly (class.):quod animo magno fit, id dignum viro et decorum videtur: quod contra, id ut turpe, sic indecorum,
Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:nihil malum nisi quod turpe, inhonestum, indecorum, etc.,
id. Fin. 3, 4, 14:indecorum est, de stillicidiis cum dicas, amplissimis verbis et locis uti communibus,
id. Or. 21, 72:studia saeculo,
Plin. Pan. 46, 4:gestus,
Quint. 1, 10, 35:uva visu,
Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28:visus,
id. 13, 12, 24, § 79:haud indecoros motus dare,
Liv. 7, 2, 4.— Plur. as subst.: indĕcōrae, ārum, f. (sc. feminae), ill-favored women, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 2.—Hence, adv.: indĕcōrē, unbecomingly, indecently (class.):ne quid indecore, effeminateque faciat,
Cic. Off. 1, 4, 14:quam minime indecore facere,
id. ib. 1, 31, 114:haud indecore,
Tac. H. 5, 23. -
4 indecorus
in-dĕcōrus, a, um, adj., unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous, disgraceful, shameful, unsightly (class.):quod animo magno fit, id dignum viro et decorum videtur: quod contra, id ut turpe, sic indecorum,
Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:nihil malum nisi quod turpe, inhonestum, indecorum, etc.,
id. Fin. 3, 4, 14:indecorum est, de stillicidiis cum dicas, amplissimis verbis et locis uti communibus,
id. Or. 21, 72:studia saeculo,
Plin. Pan. 46, 4:gestus,
Quint. 1, 10, 35:uva visu,
Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28:visus,
id. 13, 12, 24, § 79:haud indecoros motus dare,
Liv. 7, 2, 4.— Plur. as subst.: indĕcōrae, ārum, f. (sc. feminae), ill-favored women, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 2.—Hence, adv.: indĕcōrē, unbecomingly, indecently (class.):ne quid indecore, effeminateque faciat,
Cic. Off. 1, 4, 14:quam minime indecore facere,
id. ib. 1, 31, 114:haud indecore,
Tac. H. 5, 23. -
5 inportunus
importūnus ( inp-), a, um, adj. [from porto, qs. not conducive, not proper; opp. opportunus; hence], unfit, unsuitable, inconvenient (cf.: molestus, intempestivus, praeposterus).I.In gen. (rare):II.num importunum tempus in tanto otio?
Cic. de Or. 2, 5, 20 B. and K. (al. inopportunum):aggeribus turribusque et aliis machinationibus locus inportunus,
Sall. J. 92, 7:importuna locorum,
Sil. 3, 540; cf.:Armeniam petunt, id temporis importunam, quia hiems occipiebat,
Tac. A. 12, 12: etenim est in eo loco sedes huic nostro non importuna sermoni, Crass. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 18:vi quidem regere patriam aut parentis importunum est,
Sall. J. 3, 2.—ln partic., pregn.A.Troublesome, grievous, distressing, dangerous (rare):B.quom illi inportunam tempestatem conciet,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 3, 8:neque alius importunior acutiorque morbus est,
Cels. 4, 3:pauperies,
Hor. C. 3, 16, 37:Caphareus,
stormy, Ov. M. 14, 481.—With respect to character, indecorous, unmannerly, uncivil, rude, morose, harsh, churlish, cruel, savage (class.; syn.: crudelis, immanis; opp. clemens).1.Of living beings:2.tam enim esse clemens tyrannus quam rex importunus potest,
Cic. Rep. 1, 33:importunus atque amens tyrannus,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 103:crudelis atque importuna mulier,
id. Clu. 63, 177:tam importunus tamque crudelis,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 35:crudelissimus atque importunissimus tyrannus,
Liv. 29, 17, 20:uxor importuna atque incommoda,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 47:senex,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 23:importunissimus hostis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 12:decemviri,
Liv. 5, 2, 8:plebeii quam fuerint importuni, vides,
Cic. Fam. 9, 21 fin.:locutores,
Gell. 1, 15, 1:dives et importunus,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 185:eripiet curule cui volet importunus ebur,
id. ib. 1, 6, 54:volucres,
Verg. G. 1, 470; Hor. S. 1, 8, 6; cf.:ales (bubo), i. e. infausta,
Verg. A. 12, 864.—Of things:immanis atque importuna natura,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:libidines,
id. ib. 2, 4, 50, §111: clades civitatis,
id. Brut. 97, 332:mors,
Ov. Am. 3, 9, 19:sitis famesque argenti,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 23:importuna atque audax argutia,
Gell. 3, 1, 6. — Adv.: importunē ( inp-), unsuitably, unseasonably; rudely, violently:confidere suis testibus et importune insistere,
Cic. Ac. 2, 25, 80:repetere,
Dig. 13, 6, 17:immittere versum de Pyrrho,
Gell. 10, 16, 18:vexare civitates tyrannica crudelitate,
Just. 42, 1.— Comp.:insultare veritati,
Lact. 5, 2. — Sup.:facere,
Gell. 20, 6, 14.
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