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lofty spirit

  • 1 superbia

    sŭperbĭa, ae, f. [superbus].
    I.
    In a bad sense, loftiness, haughtiness, pride, arrogance (syn.:

    arrogantia, insolentia, fastidium, fastus): num sibi aut stultitia accessit aut superat superbia?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 77:

    magnitudinem animi superbia (imitatur) in animis extollendis,

    Cic. Part. Or. 23, 81:

    divitiae dedecoris plenae sunt et insolentis superbiae,

    id. Rep. 1, 34, 51:

    abicio superbiam,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 10:

    in rebus prosperis superbiam magno opere, fastidium arrogantiamque fugiamus,

    id. Off. 1, 26, 90; so (with fastidium) id. Rep. 1, 32, 48; (with arrogantia) id. Inv. 1, 54, 105; Caes. Fragm. ap. Gell. 4, 16, 8; (with avaritia) Liv. 43, 2, 2; (with insolentia, contumacia) Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 41, § 89;

    (with importunitas),

    id. Rep. 1, 40, 62; id. Lael. 15, 54; (with inhumanitas) id. de Or. 1, 22, 99; (with crudelitas) Liv. 8, 33, 11; (opp. moderatio) id. 8, 33, 13:

    domicilium superbiae,

    id. Agr. 2, 35, 97:

    pone superbiam,

    Hor. C. 3, 10, 9:

    superbiam alicujus retundere,

    Phaedr. 4, 23, 21:

    in vultu damnosa superbia vestro, Ov A. A. 3, 509: silentium ipsius in superbiam accipiebatur,

    was interpreted as pride, Tac. A. 6, 19 (13) fin.:

    absit superbia, asperitas,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 5:

    nec tanta superbia victis,

    Verg. A. 1, 529.— Plur.:

    secundas fortunas decent superbiae,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 28.—
    2.
    Conceit, vanity:

    legatos, velut ad ludibrium stolidae superbiae in senatum vocatos esse,

    Liv. 45, 3, 3.—
    3.
    Rudeness, discourtesy:

    superbiam tuam accusant, quod negent te percontantibus respondere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 3.—
    * B.
    Transf., of things: album opus propter superbiam candoris concipit fumum, the delicacy of white (as a color), Vitr. 7, 3, 4.—
    II.
    In a good sense, lofty spirit, honorable pride ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    sume superbiam Quaesitam meritis,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 14:

    nec tantam Vespesiano superbiam,

    Tac. H. 3, 66.—
    B.
    Transf., of things:

    eadem causa in piris taxatur superbiae cognomine,

    Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 53; cf. superbus, II. B. 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > superbia

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