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1 obnoxius
ob-noxĭus, a, um, adj.I.Lit.A.Subject, liable to punishment, obnoxious to punishment, punishable: obnoxius poenae obligatus ob delictum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 191 Müll.:B. 1.ego tibi me obnoxium esse fateor culpae compotem,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61; Dig. 48, 15, 1:ego lege Aquiliā obnoxius sum,
ib. 11, 3, 14.—With dat.:2.animus neque delicto neque lubidini obnoxius,
not addicted to vice or to sensual pleasures, Sall. C. 52, 21:communi culpae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 395:facto,
Tib. 3, 4, 15.—With gen.:II.obnoxios criminum, digno supplicio subjectos, sepulturae tradi non vetamus,
for, on account of, Cod. Just. 3, 44, 11.—Transf., in gen.A.Subject, submissive, obedient, complying:B.dum illos obnoxios fidosque sibi faceret,
Sall. C. 14, 6:obnoxium atque subjectum esse alicui,
Liv. 7, 30, 2; 6, 28, 7; 23, 12, 9; 37, 53, 4; 42, 46, 3; Flor. 4, 4, 2. —Obliged, under obligation, beholden, indebted, responsible, answerable:C.uxori obnoxius sum,
Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 22:totam Graeciam beneficio libertatis obnoxiam Romanis esse,
Liv. 35, 31:fratris radiis obnoxia Luna,
Verg. G. 1, 396:facies nullis obnoxia gemmis,
not indebted to any jewels, Prop. 1, 2, 21:tantum in eo obnoxius est, si quid ipse dolo fecerit,
Gai. Inst. 3, 207.—Exposed to a person, humbled before one:D.ne obnoxius filio sim et servo,
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 80.—Submissive, abject, servile, slavish, mean-spirited, timid, cowardly, etc.:2.non quibus ego essem obnoxius,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 150:summissaeque manus, faciesque obnoxia mansit,
Ov. M. 5, 235:si aut superbus, aut obnoxius videar,
Liv. 23, 12:pax,
servile, dishonorable, id. 9, 10.—Subject, liable, exposed, obnoxious to any thing; with dat., ad, or in and acc.(α).With dat.:(β).infidis consiliis obnoxius,
Tac. H. 3, 55:insidiis,
id. A. 14, 40:infelici fecunditate fortunae,
exposed, id. ib. 2, 75:aemulationi, odio, privatis affectionibus,
id. ib. 3, 58:morbo,
Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 221:contumeliis,
Suet. Tib. 63:bello,
Ov. P. 1, 8, 73:plerique Crasso ex negotiis privatis obnoxii,
Sall. C. 48, 5:urbs artis itineribus (sc. incendiis),
Tac. A. 15, 38.—With ad: terra solida ad tales casus obnoxia, exposed to such accidents (viz. earthquakes), Plin. 2, 82, 84, § 197.—(γ). 3.In gen., exposed or liable to injury, danger, or misfortune, weak, infirm, frail:b.in hoc obnoxio domicilio animus liber habitat,
Sen. Ep. 65, 21:supplex et obnoxius,
Cic. ad Brut. 1, 17, 6:corpora,
sickly, weakly, Plin. 31, 6, 32, § 60:flos,
which soon falls off, soon suffers injury, frail, delicate, id. 14, 2, 4, § 27.—Obnoxium est, it is hazardous, dangerous, Tac. Or. 10.— Comp.:A. B.obnoxior (al. noxior),
Sen. Clem. 1, 13.—Hence, adv.: obnoxĭē (only in Plaut. and Liv.).Submissively, slavishly, timidly:sententias dicere,
Liv. 3, 39, 1. -
2 obnoxio
obnoxĭo, 1, v. a. [obnoxius], to render subject or obnoxious to any thing (postclass.):et alienis semet noxiis obnoxiantes,
Claud. Mam. Stat. Anim. 2, 9. -
3 obvius
I.In gen.:II.si ille obvius ei futurus omnino non erat,
had no expectation of meeting him, Cic. Mil. 18, 47:dare se obvium alicui,
to meet a person, Liv. 1, 16:quo in loco inter se obvii fuissent,
had met each other, Sall. J. 79, 4:libellus insidiarum ab obvio quodam porrectus,
by one who met him, Suet. Caes. 81; cf. Quint. 10, 3, 29:cuicumque est obvia,
whomsoever she meets, Juv. 6, 412:cui mater mediā sese tulit obvia silvā,
met, Verg. A. 1, 314:obvia cui Camilla Occurrit,
id. ib. 11, 498: esse in obvio alicui, to be in the way of or where one can meet another, Liv. 37, 23; so, with ellips. of dat.:Brutidius meus ad Martis fuit obvius aram,
Juv. 10, 83:se gravissimis tempestatibus obvium ferre,
Cic. Rep. 1, 4, 7:agmen obviorum,
Suet. Calig. 13:obvii e diverso,
Plin. 8, 50, 76, § 201.—Of things:neque aranei tenvia fila Obvia sentimus,
Lucr. 3, 384:simulacra nobis,
id. 4, 37:obvias mihi litteras mittas,
send to meet, Cic. Att. 6, 5, 1; cf. id. ib. 6, 4, 3:ultroque ferebant Obvia securis ubera lactis oves,
offered, presented, Tib. 1, 3, 46: montes, qui obvii erant itineri adversariorum, which lay in their way, which they met or fell in with, Nep. Eum. 9:quaeque,
Val. Fl. 3, 583:obvia flamina,
Ov. M. 1, 528:obvius undis,
up the stream, id. ib. 11, 138:obviaque hospitiis teneat frondentibus arbos,
over against, opposite, Verg. G. 4, 24:aquilones,
contrary, adverse, Tac. A. 2, 54:prona cadit lateque et cominus obvia frangens,
every thing in its way, Cat. 64, 109.—In partic.A.In a bad sense, as an enemy, against, to meet or encounter:B.si ingredienti cum armatā manu obvius fueris,
Cic. Caecin. 27, 76:Jugurthae obvius procedit,
Sall. J. 21, 1:obvii hostibus,
id. ib. 50, 4:infestā subit obvius hastā,
Verg. A. 10, 877.—In a good sense.1.Easy of access, affable, courteous (perh. not ante-Aug.):2.est enim obvius, et expositus, plenusque humanitate,
Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 2.—Of inanim. and abstr. things, at hand, easy, ready, obvious:3.nec se obvias fuisse dicenti, sed conquisitas (figuras),
Quint. 9, 3, 5:quidquid venerit obvium loquamur,
Mart. 11, 7, 7:obvias opes deferre deos,
Tac. A. 16, 2:comitas,
id. ib. 2, 2:laudes,
common, Gell. 5, 1, 1:obvia et illaborata virtus,
easy, not difficult of attainment, Quint. 12, 2, 2:ex obvio fere victus (animalibus),
id. 2, 16, 14.—Of words, in constant use, common:4.est vestibulum in sermonibus celebre atque obvium verbum,
Macr. S. 6, 8, 15:municipes et municipia sunt verba dictu facilia et usu obvia,
Gell. 16, 13, 1; 18, 12, 10; cf.:obvium est dicere dimidiā,
id. 3, 14, 12.—Se dare obvium, to occur to one's mind or memory:C.licet omnes (versus) praesens memoria non suggerat, tamen, qui se dederint obvios, annotabo,
Macr. S. 5, 3, 1.—Lying open, i. e. exposed, obnoxious to an evil ( poet.):rupes Obvia ventorum furiis expostaque ponto,
Verg. A. 10, 694:melioribus opto Auspiciis et quae fuerit minus obvia Graiis,
id. ib. 3, 498:calvitium quoquoversus obvium,
i. e. exposed to the air, App. M. 11, p. 273 fin.
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