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  • 1 immānis (inm-)

        immānis (inm-) e, adj. with comp. and sup.    [1 MA-], monstrous, enormous, immense, huge, vast: corporum magnitudo, Cs.: praeda: pocula: tegumen leonis, V.: studium loquendi, excessive, O.: avaritia, S.: impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae, the vast crash, Iu.: Immane quantum discrepat, vastly, H.—Fig., monstrous, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild: in ceteris rebus: gentes: Cerberus, H.: istius natura: facinus: dira atque inmania pati, Iu.: inmaniores canes: scelere immanior, V.: hic immanissimus verres.

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  • 2 portentōsus

        portentōsus adj.    [portentum], monstrous, portentous, revolting: pestis: portentosa ex pecude nata, monstrous births.

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  • 3 vāstus

        vāstus adj. with comp. and sup.    [VAC-], empty, unoccupied, waste, desert, devastated: genus agrorum: lex erat lata vasto ac relicto foro: vasta incendiis urbs, L.: mons ab naturā, S.: urbs a defensoribus, without, L.: Haec ego vasta dabo, will lay waste, V.—Vast, immense, enormous, huge, monstrous: belua: vastissimae beluae: ad figu<*>am quae (belua) vastior?: mare, Cs.: mare vastissimum: crater, quem vastum vastior ipse Sustulit Aegides, O.: vastus animus nimis alta cupiebat, i. e. insatiable ambition, S.: iter, i. e. on the vast ocean, O.: certamen, V.: impetus, H.— Fig., uncultivated, unpolished, rude, rough, harsh: voltu motuque corporis: omnia vasta ac temeraria esse, L.: littera vastior, too harsh-sounding.
    * * *
    vasta -um, vastior -or -us, vastissimus -a -um ADJ
    huge, vast; monstrous

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  • 4 immania

    immānis ( inm-), e, adj. [i. e. in- and old Lat. mānus=bonus; kindr. with Sanscr. ma=metior, to measure; Lat. mānes, good spirits], monstrous in size, enormous, immense, huge, vast (class.).
    I.
    Lit. (usually of inanim. and abstr. things):

    corporum magnitudo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1, 9; cf.:

    simulacra immani magnitudine,

    id. ib. 6, 16, 4:

    immani corpore serpens,

    Lucr. 5, 33; 3, 987:

    ingens immanisque praeda,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:

    pecunia,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 23:

    pocula,

    id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    immania ponti Aequora,

    Lucr. 4, 410:

    templa caeli,

    id. 5, 521:

    antrum,

    Verg. A. 6, 11; cf.:

    spelunca vasto hiatu,

    id. ib. 6, 237:

    barathrum,

    id. ib. 8, 245:

    tegumen leonis,

    id. ib. 7, 666:

    telum,

    id. ib. 11, 552 al.:

    magna atque immanis,

    Lucr. 4, 1163:

    cete,

    Verg. A. 5, 822:

    numerus annorum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    exercitus,

    Vell. 2, 51, 1:

    frequentia amicorum,

    id. 2, 59 fin.:

    geminos immani pondere caestus,

    Verg. A. 5, 401:

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 32:

    ambitus redit immanis: numquam fuit par,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 4:

    dissensio civitatis,

    Vell. 2, 2, 1:

    studium loquendi,

    Ov. M. 5, 678:

    avaritia,

    Sall. J. 31, 12:

    vitium,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 76:

    soloecismus,

    Gell. 15, 9, 3:

    impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae,

    the vast crash, Juv. 10, 107.— Neutr. absol.: Immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 127, 27 (2, 79 Dietsch); so,

    vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,

    how exceedingly, wonderfully, Hor. C. 1, 27, 6:

    civilis lapsu equi prostratus immane quantum suis pavoris et hostibus alacritatis indidit,

    Tac. H. 4, 34: quod matrimonium Aemiliano huic immane quanto fuit, App. Mag.;

    and in full: immane dictu est, quanti et quam multi ad Pompeium discesserint,

    Sall. Orat. ad Caes. 1.—
    II.
    Trop., monstrous in character, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild (class.; syn.: ferus, immitis, barbarus, durus, saevus;

    opp. mansuetus, mitis): hostis in ceteris rebus nimis ferus et immanis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 51; cf.:

    nulla gens tam fera, nemo omnium tam immanis, cujus, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

    ex feris et immanibus mites reddidit et mansuetos,

    id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

    ad humanitatem atque mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros,

    id. Rep. 2, 14:

    belua (with fera),

    id. Ac. 2, 34, 108; id. N. D. 2, 64, 161;

    (with taetra),

    id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; cf.:

    immanis et vasta belua,

    id. Rep. 2, 40:

    nihil ista immanius belua est,

    id. ib. 3, 33:

    janitor aulae, Cerberus,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 15:

    ex hoc populo indomito, vel potius immani, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 44:

    istius immanis atque importuna natura,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:

    immanis, intolerandus, vesanus,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:

    immanis ac barbara consuetudo hominum immolandorum,

    Cic. Font. 10, 21:

    tantum facinus, tam immane (patris occidendi),

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    coeptis effera Dido,

    Verg. A. 4, 642:

    orae,

    id. ib. 1, 616:

    Raeti,

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 15:

    Agathyrsi,

    Juv. 15, 125:

    Pyrrhus,

    id. 14, 162.— Subst.: immānĭa, ium, n., frightful deeds or sayings:

    quamvis fabulosa et immania credebantur,

    stories however fabulous and frightful, Tac. A. 4, 11:

    dira atque inmania pati,

    Juv. 15, 104.— Comp.:

    scelere ante alios immanior omnes,

    Verg. A. 1, 347.— Sup.:

    voluptatem immanissimus quisque acerrime sequitur,

    Cic. Part. Or. 25, 90.—Hence, adv. in two forms, im-māne and immānĭter (not ante-Aug.).
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Monstrously, immoderately, excessively:

    immaniter clamare,

    Gell. 1, 26, 8.—More freq.,
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Frightfully, dreadfully, fiercely, savagely, wildly.
    (α).
    Form immane:

    leo hians immane,

    Verg. A. 10, 726:

    sonat fluctus per saxa,

    id. G. 3, 239; cf.:

    fremant torrentes,

    Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 237:

    spirans rapta securi,

    Verg. A. 7, 510.—
    (β).
    Form immaniter: leones per ea loca saevientes immaniter, Amm. 18, 7:

    perdite et immaniter vivere,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 37.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    immanius efferascunt,

    Amm. 18, 7.

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  • 5 immanis

    immānis ( inm-), e, adj. [i. e. in- and old Lat. mānus=bonus; kindr. with Sanscr. ma=metior, to measure; Lat. mānes, good spirits], monstrous in size, enormous, immense, huge, vast (class.).
    I.
    Lit. (usually of inanim. and abstr. things):

    corporum magnitudo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1, 9; cf.:

    simulacra immani magnitudine,

    id. ib. 6, 16, 4:

    immani corpore serpens,

    Lucr. 5, 33; 3, 987:

    ingens immanisque praeda,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:

    pecunia,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 23:

    pocula,

    id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    immania ponti Aequora,

    Lucr. 4, 410:

    templa caeli,

    id. 5, 521:

    antrum,

    Verg. A. 6, 11; cf.:

    spelunca vasto hiatu,

    id. ib. 6, 237:

    barathrum,

    id. ib. 8, 245:

    tegumen leonis,

    id. ib. 7, 666:

    telum,

    id. ib. 11, 552 al.:

    magna atque immanis,

    Lucr. 4, 1163:

    cete,

    Verg. A. 5, 822:

    numerus annorum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    exercitus,

    Vell. 2, 51, 1:

    frequentia amicorum,

    id. 2, 59 fin.:

    geminos immani pondere caestus,

    Verg. A. 5, 401:

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 32:

    ambitus redit immanis: numquam fuit par,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 4:

    dissensio civitatis,

    Vell. 2, 2, 1:

    studium loquendi,

    Ov. M. 5, 678:

    avaritia,

    Sall. J. 31, 12:

    vitium,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 76:

    soloecismus,

    Gell. 15, 9, 3:

    impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae,

    the vast crash, Juv. 10, 107.— Neutr. absol.: Immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 127, 27 (2, 79 Dietsch); so,

    vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,

    how exceedingly, wonderfully, Hor. C. 1, 27, 6:

    civilis lapsu equi prostratus immane quantum suis pavoris et hostibus alacritatis indidit,

    Tac. H. 4, 34: quod matrimonium Aemiliano huic immane quanto fuit, App. Mag.;

    and in full: immane dictu est, quanti et quam multi ad Pompeium discesserint,

    Sall. Orat. ad Caes. 1.—
    II.
    Trop., monstrous in character, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild (class.; syn.: ferus, immitis, barbarus, durus, saevus;

    opp. mansuetus, mitis): hostis in ceteris rebus nimis ferus et immanis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 51; cf.:

    nulla gens tam fera, nemo omnium tam immanis, cujus, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

    ex feris et immanibus mites reddidit et mansuetos,

    id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

    ad humanitatem atque mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros,

    id. Rep. 2, 14:

    belua (with fera),

    id. Ac. 2, 34, 108; id. N. D. 2, 64, 161;

    (with taetra),

    id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; cf.:

    immanis et vasta belua,

    id. Rep. 2, 40:

    nihil ista immanius belua est,

    id. ib. 3, 33:

    janitor aulae, Cerberus,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 15:

    ex hoc populo indomito, vel potius immani, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 44:

    istius immanis atque importuna natura,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:

    immanis, intolerandus, vesanus,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:

    immanis ac barbara consuetudo hominum immolandorum,

    Cic. Font. 10, 21:

    tantum facinus, tam immane (patris occidendi),

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    coeptis effera Dido,

    Verg. A. 4, 642:

    orae,

    id. ib. 1, 616:

    Raeti,

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 15:

    Agathyrsi,

    Juv. 15, 125:

    Pyrrhus,

    id. 14, 162.— Subst.: immānĭa, ium, n., frightful deeds or sayings:

    quamvis fabulosa et immania credebantur,

    stories however fabulous and frightful, Tac. A. 4, 11:

    dira atque inmania pati,

    Juv. 15, 104.— Comp.:

    scelere ante alios immanior omnes,

    Verg. A. 1, 347.— Sup.:

    voluptatem immanissimus quisque acerrime sequitur,

    Cic. Part. Or. 25, 90.—Hence, adv. in two forms, im-māne and immānĭter (not ante-Aug.).
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Monstrously, immoderately, excessively:

    immaniter clamare,

    Gell. 1, 26, 8.—More freq.,
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Frightfully, dreadfully, fiercely, savagely, wildly.
    (α).
    Form immane:

    leo hians immane,

    Verg. A. 10, 726:

    sonat fluctus per saxa,

    id. G. 3, 239; cf.:

    fremant torrentes,

    Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 237:

    spirans rapta securi,

    Verg. A. 7, 510.—
    (β).
    Form immaniter: leones per ea loca saevientes immaniter, Amm. 18, 7:

    perdite et immaniter vivere,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 37.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    immanius efferascunt,

    Amm. 18, 7.

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  • 6 inmanis

    immānis ( inm-), e, adj. [i. e. in- and old Lat. mānus=bonus; kindr. with Sanscr. ma=metior, to measure; Lat. mānes, good spirits], monstrous in size, enormous, immense, huge, vast (class.).
    I.
    Lit. (usually of inanim. and abstr. things):

    corporum magnitudo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1, 9; cf.:

    simulacra immani magnitudine,

    id. ib. 6, 16, 4:

    immani corpore serpens,

    Lucr. 5, 33; 3, 987:

    ingens immanisque praeda,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:

    pecunia,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 23:

    pocula,

    id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    immania ponti Aequora,

    Lucr. 4, 410:

    templa caeli,

    id. 5, 521:

    antrum,

    Verg. A. 6, 11; cf.:

    spelunca vasto hiatu,

    id. ib. 6, 237:

    barathrum,

    id. ib. 8, 245:

    tegumen leonis,

    id. ib. 7, 666:

    telum,

    id. ib. 11, 552 al.:

    magna atque immanis,

    Lucr. 4, 1163:

    cete,

    Verg. A. 5, 822:

    numerus annorum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; cf.:

    exercitus,

    Vell. 2, 51, 1:

    frequentia amicorum,

    id. 2, 59 fin.:

    geminos immani pondere caestus,

    Verg. A. 5, 401:

    vox,

    Quint. 11, 3, 32:

    ambitus redit immanis: numquam fuit par,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 4:

    dissensio civitatis,

    Vell. 2, 2, 1:

    studium loquendi,

    Ov. M. 5, 678:

    avaritia,

    Sall. J. 31, 12:

    vitium,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 76:

    soloecismus,

    Gell. 15, 9, 3:

    impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae,

    the vast crash, Juv. 10, 107.— Neutr. absol.: Immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 127, 27 (2, 79 Dietsch); so,

    vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,

    how exceedingly, wonderfully, Hor. C. 1, 27, 6:

    civilis lapsu equi prostratus immane quantum suis pavoris et hostibus alacritatis indidit,

    Tac. H. 4, 34: quod matrimonium Aemiliano huic immane quanto fuit, App. Mag.;

    and in full: immane dictu est, quanti et quam multi ad Pompeium discesserint,

    Sall. Orat. ad Caes. 1.—
    II.
    Trop., monstrous in character, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild (class.; syn.: ferus, immitis, barbarus, durus, saevus;

    opp. mansuetus, mitis): hostis in ceteris rebus nimis ferus et immanis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 51; cf.:

    nulla gens tam fera, nemo omnium tam immanis, cujus, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:

    ex feris et immanibus mites reddidit et mansuetos,

    id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

    ad humanitatem atque mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros,

    id. Rep. 2, 14:

    belua (with fera),

    id. Ac. 2, 34, 108; id. N. D. 2, 64, 161;

    (with taetra),

    id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; cf.:

    immanis et vasta belua,

    id. Rep. 2, 40:

    nihil ista immanius belua est,

    id. ib. 3, 33:

    janitor aulae, Cerberus,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 15:

    ex hoc populo indomito, vel potius immani, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 44:

    istius immanis atque importuna natura,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:

    immanis, intolerandus, vesanus,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:

    immanis ac barbara consuetudo hominum immolandorum,

    Cic. Font. 10, 21:

    tantum facinus, tam immane (patris occidendi),

    id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    coeptis effera Dido,

    Verg. A. 4, 642:

    orae,

    id. ib. 1, 616:

    Raeti,

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 15:

    Agathyrsi,

    Juv. 15, 125:

    Pyrrhus,

    id. 14, 162.— Subst.: immānĭa, ium, n., frightful deeds or sayings:

    quamvis fabulosa et immania credebantur,

    stories however fabulous and frightful, Tac. A. 4, 11:

    dira atque inmania pati,

    Juv. 15, 104.— Comp.:

    scelere ante alios immanior omnes,

    Verg. A. 1, 347.— Sup.:

    voluptatem immanissimus quisque acerrime sequitur,

    Cic. Part. Or. 25, 90.—Hence, adv. in two forms, im-māne and immānĭter (not ante-Aug.).
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Monstrously, immoderately, excessively:

    immaniter clamare,

    Gell. 1, 26, 8.—More freq.,
    2.
    (Acc. to II.) Frightfully, dreadfully, fiercely, savagely, wildly.
    (α).
    Form immane:

    leo hians immane,

    Verg. A. 10, 726:

    sonat fluctus per saxa,

    id. G. 3, 239; cf.:

    fremant torrentes,

    Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 237:

    spirans rapta securi,

    Verg. A. 7, 510.—
    (β).
    Form immaniter: leones per ea loca saevientes immaniter, Amm. 18, 7:

    perdite et immaniter vivere,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 37.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    immanius efferascunt,

    Amm. 18, 7.

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  • 7 monstrificus

    monstrĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. [monstrumfacio], monstrous, strange (post-Aug.):

    artes,

    i. e. magical, Val. Fl. 6, 152:

    natura hyaenae,

    Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 92:

    hominum ingenia,

    id. 21, 5, 13, § 26:

    effigies,

    id. 2, 3, 3, § 7;

    and so the better reading,

    Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 187; 36, 13, 19, § 88.—Hence, adv.: monstrĭfĭcē, in a monstrous or strange manner (post-Aug.), Plin. 28, 11, 49, § 181.

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  • 8 armentum

        armentum ī, n    [aro], cattle for ploughing.— In gen., neat cattle, horned cattle, oxen: greges armentorum reliquique pecoris: bos armenta (sequitur): bucera, O.: armentum aegrotat in agris, H. — Meton., a drove, herd, of horses: bellum haec armenta minantur. V.—Of stags: hos (cervos) tota armenta sequuntur, V. — Of seals: immania (Neptuni) Armenta, the monstrous sea-herd, V.
    * * *
    herd (of cattle); a head of cattle, individual bull/horse; cattle/horses (pl.)

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  • 9 flagrāns

        flagrāns antis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of flagro], flaming, blazing, burning, glowing: domus, O.: telum, V.: Canicula, H.: flagrantissimo aestu, L.— Glittering, shining: clipeo et armis, V.— Fig., glowing with passion, ardent, eager, vehement: orator studio flagranti: in studiis cupiditas: tumultus, V.: flagrantior aequo dolor, Iu.
    * * *
    flagrantis (gen.), flagrantior -or -us, flagrantissimus -a -um ADJ
    flaming, fiery, blazing; hot, scorching; in the ascendent (person/popularity); burning (w/desire), ardent/passionate; outrageous (crime), monstrous, flagrant

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  • 10 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.
    * * *
    horribile, horribilior -or -us, orribilissimus -a -um ADJ
    awful, horrible, terrible; monstrous; rough

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  • 11 immānitās (inm-)

        immānitās (inm-) ātis, f    [immanis], monstrous size, hugeness, vastness, excess: vitiorum.— Monstrousness, enormity, heinousness, savageness, fierceness, cruelty, barbarism: immanitate bestias vincere: gentes immanitate efferatae: in tantā immanitate versari, among such barbarians: barbariae: facinoris.

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  • 12 īn-sānus

        īn-sānus adj.    with comp. and sup, of unsound mind, mad, insane: quod idem contigit insanis: maritus, Iu.—Violent, absurd, raging, foolish, frantic: homines ex stultis insanos facere, T.: homo insanissimus: uter est insanior horum? H.: insanior cupiditas: insanissima contio: amor Martis, V.: sidera, H.—Outrageous, monstrous, extravagant, excessive: substructiones: montes, L.: labor, V.: trepidatio, L.—Rapt, inspired: vates, V.—Maddening: aqua, O.

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  • 13 (mōnstruōsus)

        (mōnstruōsus) adj.    [monstrum], strange, monstrous.—Only sup: monstruosissima bestia (the ape).

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  • 14 obscēnus

        obscēnus (obscaen-, not obscoenus), adj. with comp. and sup.    [1 SAV-], of adverse omen, ill-omened, ill-boding, inauspicious, ominous, portentous: volucres, of ill-omen, V.: animalium fetūs, monstrous, L.: omen: puppis, fatal ship, O.: anūs, H.—Repulsive, offensive, abominable, hateful, disgusting, filthy: frons, V.: volucres pelagi, i. e. the harpies, V.—Immodest, impure, indecent, lewd, obscene: adulterium, O.: id dicere obscenum est: illud Antipatri paulo obscenius: obscenissimi versūs.—As subst m., a lewd person, Iu.—As subst n., sing. and plur, the private parts, O.
    * * *
    I
    obscena -um, obscenior -or -us, obscenissimus -a -um ADJ
    repulsive, detestable; foul; indecent, obscene, lewd; (sexual/excretory things); inauspicious/unpropitious; ill-omened/boding ill; filthy, polluted, disgusting
    II
    sexual pervert; foul-mouthed person

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  • 15 portentificus

        portentificus adj.    [portentum+2 FAC-], marvellous, monstrous, unnatural: venena, O.
    * * *
    portentifica, portentificum ADJ
    marvelous, miraculous

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  • 16 prōdigium

        prōdigium ī, n    [prod-+3 AG-], a prophetic sign, token, omen, portent, prodigy: multa prodigia eius numen declarant: (lunam deficientem) nullum esse prodigium: non mihi iam furtum, sed monstrum ac prodigium videbatur, i. e. a monstrous and unnatural crime: Harpyia Prodigium canit, V.: nuntiare, S.: in prodigium accipi, Ta.: prodigiorum perita, L.: Prodigio par est cum nobilitate senectus, Iu.— A monster, prodigy: Non ego prodigium sum, O.: triplex, i. e. Cerberus, O.
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    portent; prodigy, wonder

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  • 17 fraglans

    fraglantis (gen.), fraglantior -or -us, fraglantissimus -a -um ADJ
    flaming, fiery, blazing; hot, scorching; in the ascendent (person/popularity); burning (w/desire), ardent, passionate; outrageous (crime), monstrous, flagrant

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  • 18 immanis

    immane, immanior -or -us, immanissimus -a -um ADJ
    huge/vast/immense/tremendous/extreme/monstrous; inhuman/savage/brutal/frightful

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  • 19 importunus

    importuna, importunum ADJ
    inconvenient; annoying; rude; monstrous, unnatural; ruthless, cruel, hard

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  • 20 infandus

    infanda, infandum ADJ
    unspeakable, unutterable; abominable, monstrous

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