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  • 1 scelus

        scelus eris, n    [SCEL-], a wicked deed, heinous act, crime, sin, enormity, wickedness: civem scelus verberare: scelus atque perfidia: inde omnia scelera ac maleficia gignuntur: documentum Persarum sceleris: nefario scelere concepto: ad perficiendum scelus incitare: in me edere: se scelere adligare: obrui, L.: caecum domūs scelus omne retexit, V.: legatorum interfectorum, the crime of murdering the deputies, L.: quod scelus Calydona merentem (concessit)? i. e. the penalty of what crime? V.—As a term of reproach, rascal, scoundrel, villain, rogue, baggage (colloq.): Abin hinc scelus! T.: ubi illic est scelus, T.: Artificis scelus, i. e. cunning rogue, V.— A misfortune, calamity: Pa. Quid hoc est sceleris? perii, T.
    * * *
    crime; calamity; wickedness, sin, evil deed

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  • 2 absolvo

    ab-solvo, vi, ūtum, 3, v. a., to loosen from, to make loose, set free, detach, untie (usu. trop., the fig. being derived from fetters, qs. a vinculis solvere, like vinculis exsolvere, Plaut. Truc. 3, 4, 10).
    I.
    Lit. (so very rare):

    canem ante tempus,

    Amm. 29, 3:

    asinum,

    App. M. 6, p. 184; cf.:

    cum nodo cervicis absolutum,

    id. ib. 9, p. 231:

    valvas stabuli,

    i. e. to open, id. ib. 1, p. 108 fin.:

    absoluta lingua (ranarum) a gutture,

    loosed, Plin. 11, 37, 65, § 172.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To release from a long story, to let one off quickly: Paucis absolvit, ne moraret diutius, Pac. ap. Diom. p. 395 P. (Trag. Rel. p. 98 Rib.); so,

    te absolvam brevi,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 30.
    B.
    To dismiss by paying, to pay off:

    absolve hunc vomitum... quattuor quadraginta illi debentur minae,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 120; so Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 13 and 18.—Hence, in gen., to dismiss, to release:

    jam hosce absolutos censeas,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 43;

    and ironic.,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 73.
    C.
    To free from (Ciceronian): ut nec Roscium stipulatione alliget, neque a Fannio judicio se absolvat, extricate or free himself from a lawsuit, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12:

    longo bello,

    Tac. A. 4, 23: caede hostis se absolvere, to absolve or clear one's self by murdering an enemy, id. G. 31.—With gen.:

    tutelae,

    Dig. 4, 8, 3; hence,
    D.
    In judicial lang., t. t., to absolve from a charge, to acquit, declare innocent; constr. absol., with abl., gen., or de (Zumpt, § 446;

    Rudd. 2, 164 sq.): bis absolutus,

    Cic. Pis. 39:

    regni suspicione,

    Liv. 2, 8: judex absolvit injuriarum eum, Auct. ad Her. 2, 13; so Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 29 al.:

    de praevaricatione absolutus,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 16.—In Verr. 2, 2, 8, § 22: hic (Dionem) Veneri absolvit, sibi condemnat, are dativi commodi: from the obligation to Venus he absolves him, but condemns him to discharge that to himself (Verres).—With an abstract noun: fidem absolvit, he acquitted them of their fidelity (to Otho), pardoned it, Tac. H. 2, 60.
    E.
    In technical lang., to bring a work to a close, to complete, finish (without denoting intrinsic excellence, like perficere; the fig. is prob. derived from detaching a finished web from the loom; cf.:

    rem dissolutam divulsamque,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 188).—So of the sacrificial cake:

    liba absoluta (as taken from the pan),

    ready, Varr. R. R. 2, 8;

    but esp. freq. in Cic.: ut pictor nemo esset inventus, qui Coae Veneris eam partem, quam Apelles inchoatam reliquisset, absolveret,

    Cic. Off. 3, 2 (cf. Suet. Claud. 3); id. Leg. 1, 3, 9; id. Att. 12, 45; cf. id. Fin. 2, 32, 105; id. Fam. 1, 9, 4; id. Att. 13, 19 al.—So in Sallust repeatedly, both with acc. and de, of an historical statement, to bring to a conclusion, to relate:

    cetera quam paucissumis absolvam, J. 17, 2: multa paucis,

    Cic. Fragm. Hist. 1, n. 2:

    de Catilinae conjuratione paucis absolvam,

    id. Cat. 4, 3; cf.:

    nunc locorum situm, quantum ratio sinit, absolvam,

    Amm. 23, 6.— Hence, absŏlūtus, a, um, P. a., brought to a conclusion, finished, ended, complete (cf. absolvo, E.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    nec appellatur vita beata nisi confecta atque absoluta,

    when not completed and concluded, Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 87; cf.:

    perfecte absolutus,

    id. ib. 4, 7, 18; and:

    absolutus et perfectus per se,

    id. Part. Or. 26, 94 al. — Comp., Quint. 1, 1, 37.— Sup., Auct. ad Her. 2, 18, 28; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 74; Tac. Or. 5 al.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In rhet. lang., unrestricted, unconditional, absolute:

    hoc mihi videor videre, esse quasdam cum adjunctione necessitudines, quasdam simplices et absolutas,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 57, 170.—
    2.
    In gram.
    a.
    Nomen absolutum, which gives a complete sense without any thing annexed, e. g.:

    deus,

    Prisc. p. 581 P.—
    b.
    Verbum absolutum, in Prisc. p. 795 P., that has no case with it; in Diom. p. 333 P., opp. inchoativum.—
    c.
    Adjectivum absolutum, which stands in the positive, Quint. 9, 3, 19.— Adv.: absŏlūtē, fully, perfectly, completely (syn. perfecte), distinctly, unrestrictedly, absolutely, Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 38; 5, 18, 53; id. Fin. 3, 7, 26; id. Top. 8, 34 al.— Comp., Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 15.

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  • 3 gnaticidium

    nātĭcīdĭum or ‡ gnātĭcīdĭum, ii, n. [natus-caedo], the murdering of one's son or child, child-murder: gnaticidium, teknoktonia, Gloss. Philox.

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  • 4 interfectio

    interfectĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a killing, murdering (rare): Trebonii, Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 2, 3 init.: Clodii, Ascon. ap. Argum. Milon. p. 34, 16.

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  • 5 jugulatio

    jŭgŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. [jugulo], a cutting of one's throat, a killing, murdering, Auct. B. Hisp. 16; 18; 22.

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  • 6 naticidium

    nātĭcīdĭum or ‡ gnātĭcīdĭum, ii, n. [natus-caedo], the murdering of one's son or child, child-murder: gnaticidium, teknoktonia, Gloss. Philox.

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  • 7 scelus

    scĕlus, ĕris, n. [Sanscr. root skhal, to fall, akin to khal-, to deceive; cf. Goth. skal, to owe], an evil deed; a wicked, heinous, or impious action; a crime, sin, enormity, wickedness (the strongest general term for a morally bad act or quality; very freq. both in sing. and plur.; cf. nefas).
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    Absol.:

    facinus est vincire civem Romanum, scelus verberare, prope parricidium necare,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 66, § 170; cf. so (opp. to flagitia and delicta) Tac. G. 12:

    majus in sese scelus concipere nefariis sceleribus coöpertus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9; id. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

    detestabile scelus,

    id. Lael. 8, 27:

    scelus atque perfidia,

    id. Rosc. Am. 38, 109; so (with perfidia) id. Phil. 11, 2, 5; id. Att. 2, 22, 2; 3, 13, 2; Sall. J. 107, 2; Liv. 40, 39 al.; cf. (with audacia) Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 66, § 170; (with furor) id. ib. 2, 5, 62, § 161; (with avaritia) id. ib. 2, 5, 9, § 24; id. Clu. 8, 23:

    documentum Persarum sceleris,

    id. Rep. 3, 9, 15:

    ex hac parte pudor pugnat, illinc petulantia... hinc pietas, illinc scelus,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 25:

    scelus est igitur, nocere bestiae, quod scelus qui velit, etc.,

    id. Rep. 3, 11, 19:

    quid mali aut sceleris fingi aut excogitari potest, quod, etc.,

    id. Cat. 2, 4, 7:

    nefario scelere concepto,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 32, § 72:

    concipere in se,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 4, §

    9 (v. supra): tantum sceleris admittere,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 3:

    scelus nefarium facere,

    id. de Or. 1, 51, 221; cf. id. Rosc. Am. 9, 25:

    perficere,

    id. Clu. 68, 194:

    scelus an-helare,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    moliri,

    id. Att. 7, 11, 1:

    edere,

    id. Phil. 13, 9, 21; cf.:

    edere in aliquem,

    id. Sest. 27, 58:

    suscipere,

    id. Phil. 11, 1, 2:

    scelere se alligare,

    id. Fl. 17, 41:

    scelere astringi,

    id. Sest. 50, 108:

    scelere obstringi,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 32, § 71:

    obrui,

    Liv. 3, 19 et saep.—
    2.
    With gen. obj.:

    scelus legatorum contra jus gentium interfectorum,

    the crime of murdering their deputies, Liv. 4, 32.—Prov.:

    vulgo dicitur: Scelera non habere consilium,

    Quint. 7, 2, 44.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of animals or inanimate things (post-Aug.; perh. only in Plin.), a bad quality, vicious nature, a vice, fault: nec bestiarum solum ad nocendum scelera [p. 1641] sunt, sed interim aquarum quoque et locorum, Plin. 25, 3, 6, § 20:

    maximum salamandrae,

    id. 29, 4, 23, § 74:

    Scythae sagittas tingunt viperină sanie... inremediabile id scelus,

    id. 11, 53, 115, § 279.—
    B.
    Concr., in vulgar lang. as a term of reproach, rascal, scoundrel, villain, rogue; and of women, drab, baggage, etc.: minime miror, navis si fracta tibi, Scelus te et sceleste parta quae vexit bona, Plant. Rud. 2, 6, 22; id. Am. 2, 1, 7; id. Bacch. 5, 1, 9; id. Mil. 3, 2, 14; 3, 2, 27; id. Pers. 4, 9, 6; Ter. And. 2, 1, 17; 4, 1, 42; id. Eun. 5, 4, 19; id. Ad. 5, 1, 6; 5, 1, 12 al.; cf.:

    scelus viri,

    you scoundrel of a man, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 60.— With a masc. pron.:

    is me scelus attondit, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 9:

    ubi illic est scelus, quid me perdidit?

    Ter. And. 3, 5, 1; cf.:

    scelus, quemnam hic laudat?

    id. ib. 5, 2, 3.—
    C.
    In Plaut., Ter., and Mart., a mishap (qs. arising from wickedness), a misfortune, calamity (cf. sceleratus, B. 2., and scelestus, II.):

    perdidi unum filium puerum quadrimum... Major potitus hostium est: quod hoc est scelus!

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 104: Pa. Quid hoc est sceleris? Ch. Perii, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 34 Ruhnk.; Mart. 7, 14, 1.—
    D.
    A natural catastrophe: scelera naturae, i. e. earthquakes, inundations, etc., Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 206.

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