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1 malīgnitās
malīgnitās ātis, f [malignus], ill-will, spite, malice, envy, malignity: malignitas et livor, Ta.— Stinginess, niggardliness: patrum, L.: malignitatis auctores, the niggardly distribution, L.* * *ill-will, spite, malice; niggardliness -
2 amentia
I.Lit.:II.animi adfectionem lumine mentis carentem nominaverunt amentiam eandemque dementiam,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 10: Di monerint meliora atque amentiam averruncassint tuam, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 102 Müll., and in Paul. ex Fest. p. 373 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 90 Rib.): heu cor ira fervit caecum, amentiā rapior ferorque, Att. ap. Non. 503, 7 (Trag. Rel. p. 194 Rib.):Quor meam senectutem hujus sollicito amentiā,
Ter. And. 5, 3, 16:Quae istast pravitas, Quaeve amentiast...?
id. Heaut. 5, 2, 21; id. Hec. 4, 4, 50 (not elsewhere in Ter.):flagrare cupiditate atque amentiā,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34:amentiā atque audaciā praeditus,
id. ib. 2, 2, 42; Ov. M. 5, 511:tanta vis amentiae verius quam amoris mentem turbaverat,
Liv. 3, 47; 23, 9:Percutiat te Dominus amentiā,
Vulg. Deut. 28, 28; ib. Zach. 12, 4.—Meton.A. B. -
3 malignitas
mălignĭtas, ātis, f. [malignus].I.ill-will, spite, malice, envy, malignity (not in Cic. or Cæs.).— Lit.:II.malignitati falsa species libertatis inest,
Tac. H. 1, 1:malignitas multo veneno tincta,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 18, 2:interpretantium,
Plin. Ep. 5, 7, 6:humana,
Tac. Or. 18:malignitas et livor,
id. Agr. 41.—In plur.: malignitatum vulnera, Prud. steph. 2, 259.—Stinginess, niggardliness, meanness [v. malignus, II.]:III.ita malignitate oneravit omnes mortales mihi,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 4; Liv. 10, 46, 15; 34, 34, 8; 39, 9, 6.—Hence,Transf., stingy or niggardly act:B.malignitatis auctores quaerendo,
Liv. 5, 22, 1:accensaque ea cupiditas est malignitate patrum,
id. 2, 42, 1.—Barrenness, unfruitfulness; of the vine, Col. 3, 10, 18.
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