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  • 1 perniciosus

    pernicious, destructive.

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  • 2 exitiōsus

        exitiōsus adj. with comp.    [exitium], destructive, pernicious, deadly: coniuratio: quod exitiosum fore videbam: rei p. exitiosior, Ta.
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    exitiosa, exitiosum ADJ
    destructive, pernicious, deadly

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  • 3 perniciōsus

        perniciōsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [pernicies], destructive, ruinous, baleful, pernicious: lubido, S.: flamma: leges, Cs.: scripta auctori perniciosa suo, O.: morbi perniciosiores: Obsequium ventris mihi perniciosius est, H.: perniciosissimum fore, si, etc., N.— Plur n. as subst, baneful things: perniciosa loquebatur, talked injuriously: petuntur, Iu.
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    perniciosa, perniciosum ADJ
    destructive, dangerous, pernicious

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  • 4 calamitōsus

        calamitōsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [calamitas], causing loss, damaging, ruinous, destructive, disastrous, pernicious, calamitous: pestis tempestasque: calamitosissimum bellum: plebi incendium, S.: quid (hac clade) calamitosius?—Suffering damage, unfortunate, miserable, unhappy: agri vectigal: calamitosum est bonis everti, calamitosius cum dedecore: fama: occurrere calamitosis, to succor the unfortunate.
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    calamitosa, calamitosum ADJ
    calamitous; ruinous, destructive; liable to damage/disaster; damaged/miserable

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  • 5 capitālis

        capitālis e, adj. with comp.    [caput], of the head, chief, foremost, pre - eminent, distinguished: Ingenium, O.: ille, a writer of the first rank: erat capitalior, quod, etc., more distinguished.—In law, of life, involving life, capital: accusare alquem rei capitalis, of a capital crime: cui rei capitalis dies dicta sit, L.: reus rerum capitalium: flagitia, T.: noxa, L.: iudicium trium virorum capitalium, who had charge of the prisons and of executions.—Fig., deadly, pernicious, irreconcilable, bitter: flagitia, outrageous, T.: hostis, a deadly enemy: ira, H.: oratio, dangerous: nulla capitalior pestis.
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    capitale, capitalior -or -us, capitalissimus -a -um ADJ
    of/belonging to head/life; deadly, mortal; dangerous; excellent, first-rate

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  • 6 damnōsus

        damnōsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [damnum], injurious, destructive, pernicious: ingenia, L.: Venus, H.: libido, H.: artes, O.: bellum Romanis, L.: discordia damnosior rei p., L.: res damnosissima divitibus, L.: virtus duobus, O.: canes, the worst cast of the dice, Pr.: dies, time, the destroyer, H.: pagina multā damnosa papyro, i. e. costly, Iu.—As subst m., a prodigal, T.
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    damnosa -um, damnosior -or -us, damnosissimus -a -um ADJ
    harmful/detrimental/ruinous; prodigal/spendthrift; that causes finanical loss

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  • 7 fūnestus

        fūnestus adj. with comp.    [funus], causing death, deadly, fatal, destructive, pernicious, calamitous, mournful, dismal: eius securis: templis funestos ignīs inferre: tabes veneni, O.: taxus, O.: scelus, Ph.: funestior dies pugnae: o diem funestum senatui.— Filled with misfortune, fatal, mournful, sad: capilli, O.: manūs, i. e. of a mourner, O.: familia Fabi morte, in mourning, L.: annales, i. e. lists of the dead, L.: littera, mourning, O.: omen, Pr.: funestum est a forti viro iugulari, funestius ab eo, etc.
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    funesta, funestum ADJ
    deadly, fatal; sad; calamitous; destructive

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  • 8 laevus

        laevus adj., λαιόσ, left, on the left side: manus: auris, O.: Pontus, to the left, O.: iter, V.: habena, H.: laevā parte, on the left, O.—As subst. n the left: fleximus in laevum cursūs, O.: In laevum conversus, Iu.: in laeva Italiae flexit iter, L.: Laeva tenent Thetis et Melite, the left, V.— Neut. As adv., on the left: Intonuit laevum, i. e. propitiously, V.: laevum extendere comas, Iu.— Fig., awkward, stupid, foolish, silly: mens, V.: o ego laevus, H.—Of ill omen, unfavorable, inconvenient, unfortunate, unlucky, bad, pernicious: Sirius laevo contristat lumine caelum, V.: Teque nec laevus vetat ire picus, H.: Numina, unfavorable gods, hostile deities, V.—In the language of augurs, fortunate, lucky, propitious (because the augur faced the south, and the east or propitious side was on the left; see sinister): omina: tonitru, O.
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    laeva, laevum ADJ
    left, on the left hand; from the left; unpropitious, unfavorable, harmful

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  • 9 malus

        malus adj.    [MAL-]; it adopts as comp. and sup. pēior, us, gen. ōris, and pessimus PED]; bad, not good: philosophi: leges: mores, S.: consuetudo, improper, H.: opinio de vobis, unfavorable: pugna, unsuccessful, S.: pudor, false, H.: crus, deformed, H.: Laurens (aper), unsavory, H.: via peior, H.: pessima munerum Ferre, H.— Morally bad, wicked, criminal, depraved, mischievous, malicious: mater, Quod nil praeter pretium dulcest, T.: auctor: fures, H.: repudiatus malis suasoribus: libido, L.: malā vitīs incidere falce, V. — Plur m. as subst: regibus boni quam mali suspectiores sunt, S.— Bad, unfortunate, injurious, destructive, pernicious: Peiore rex loco non potis est esse, T.: pestis: mala copia sollicitat stomachum, overloading, H.: virus, V.: cicuta, H.: Iuppiter, i. e. unwholesome, H.: avis, ill-boding, H.—In imprecations: Abin hinc in malam rem? to the mischief, T.: in malam crucem, T.: malarum quas amor curas habet oblivisci (i. e. curarum, quas, etc.), H.—As subst n.: peius victoribus quam victis accidisse, greater evil, Cs.; see also 1 malum. — Neut. sing. As adv.: malum responsare, unacceptably, H.
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    I
    mala -um, pejor -or -us, - ADJ
    bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky
    II III
    mast; beam; tall pole, upright pole; standard, prop, staff

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  • 10 mōnstrum

        mōnstrum ī, n    [1 MAN-], a divine omen, supernatural appearance, wonder, miracle, portent. quoddam novum: obicitur magno futurum Augurio monstrum, V.: ingentibus excita monstris (regina), illusions, V.: mera monstra nuntiarat, nothing but wonders.—An abnormal shape, unnatural growth, monster, monstrosity: monstrum hominis, T.: deūm monstra (the gods of Egypt), V.: succinctam latrantibus inguina monstris (i. e. canibus), V.: omnia Monstra ferre, O.—Fig., a repulsive character, monster, abomination: nulla iam pernicies a monstro illo atque prodigio comparabitur: fatale (Cleopatra), H.— A horrible sight, pernicious thing, object of dread, awful deed: mene huic confidere monstro? (i. e. mari), V.: non mihi furtum, sed monstrum ac prodigium videbatur: veteris monstrum culpae, O.
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    monster; portent, unnatural thing/event regarded as omen/sign/portent

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  • 11 nocēns

        nocēns entis （ gen plur. nocentūm, O.), adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of noceo], hurtful, harmful, pernicious, baneful, injurious: a pestiferis et nocentibus refugere: taxi, V.: boletus, Iu.: edit cicutis allium nocentius, H.: ne nocentiores vos faciat, Ta.— Guilty, wicked, culpable, criminal: nocens et nefarius: homines nocentissimi: nocentissima victoria.— Plur m. as subst: ne innocentes pro nocentibus poenas pendant, Cs.
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    (gen.), nocentis ADJ
    harmful; guilty; criminal

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  • 12 pestifer

        pestifer era, erum, adj.    [pestis+1 FER-], destructive, baleful, noxious, pernicious, pestilential: civis: contio: vipera: odor corporum, sickening, L.: fames, O.: fauces, V.
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    pestifera, pestiferum ADJ
    pestilential; destructive

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  • 13 pestilēns

        pestilēns entis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [pestis], pestilential, infected, unhealthy, unwholesome: agri: Africus, H.: aedes: annus urbi, L.: pestilentior annus, L.: pestilentissimus annus.—Fig., pernicious, noxious, destructive: homo pestilentior patriā suā: pestilens conlegae munus esse, L.
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    (gen.), pestilentis ADJ
    pestilential, unhealthy, unwholesome; destructive

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  • 14 damnificus

    damnifica, damnificum ADJ
    injurious, hurtful, pernicious; that causes loss

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  • 15 damnigerulus

    damnigerula, damnigerulum ADJ
    injurious, hurtful, pernicious

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  • 16 anceps

    anceps (once ancipes, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 114; cf. Charis, pp. 67 and 96 P.; Prisc. p. 754 P.; with this form cf. procapis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 225 Müll., and Corss. Ausspr. II. pp. 398, 591; abl. sing. always ancipiti), cĭpĭtis, adj. [an-caput; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 19 Müll.].
    I.
    Lit., that has two heads, twoheaded (cf.: biceps, praeceps, etc.;

    so only in the poets): Janus,

    Ov. M. 14, 334; so id. F. 1, 95 (cf.:

    Janus bifrons,

    Verg. A. 7, 180). —Hence also of a mountain which has two summits, two-peaked:

    acumen,

    Ov. M. 12, 337.—
    II.
    In gen.
    A.
    1.. Of an object whose qualities have significance in two respects, double, that extends on two opposite sides (while duplex is an object that exists in separate forms, twice. Thus anceps sententia is an opinion which wavers, fluctuates between two decisions, while duplex sententia is a twofold opinion):

    Post altrinsecus ancipes securiculast,

    the axe cuts on two sides, is two-edged, Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 114; so, ferrum, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 245, 17, and Lucr. 6, 168:

    securis,

    Ov. M. 8, 397 al. —Also, poet., of the contrast between great heat and cold: Ancipiti quoniam mucroni utrimque notantur, since things are marked by double point, i. e. one at one, another at the other end, Lucr. 2, 520:

    bestiae quasi ancipites in utrāque sede viventes,

    amphibious animals, Cic. N. D. 1, 37;

    so in the histt. freq. of an attack, a contest, etc., on two different sides,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 76: ita ancipiti proelio diu atque acriter pugnatum est, double, because contending with enemies both in front and in the rear, id. ib. 1, 26 Herz.; so id. B. C. 3, 63; Nep. Them. 3, 3:

    periculum,

    Sall. J. 38, 5: ancipitem pugnam hostibus facere, double, as given by horse and foot, Tac. A. 6, 35:

    ancipiti metu et ab cive et ab hoste,

    twofold, Liv. 2, 24; so,

    anceps terror,

    id. 34, 21; Tac. Agr. 26:

    tumultus,

    Liv. 32, 30: tela, shot or hurled from both sides, id. 37, 11:

    ancipitia munimenta,

    on two sides, id. 5, 1 al. —
    2.
    Trop., twofold:

    propter ancipitem faciendi dicendique sapientiam,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 16:

    ancipites viae rationesque et pro omnibus et contra omnia disputandi,

    id. ib. 3, 36:

    adferre ancipitem curam cogitandi,

    a twofold care of thought, id. Off. 1, 3, 9; so Tac. A. 2, 40:

    jus anceps,

    the uncertainties of law, Hor. S. 2, 5, 34 al. —
    B.
    Wavering, doubtful, uncertain, unfixed, undecided (the prevalent signif. in Cic.):

    anceps fatorum via,

    Cic. Somn. Scip. 2:

    incertus exitus et anceps fortuna belli,

    id. Marcell. 5:

    anceps proelii fortuna,

    Tac. H. 3, 18:

    oraculum,

    Liv. 9, 3:

    proelium,

    id. 2, 62, and Tac. H. 3, 22;

    so esp. freq.: ancipiti Marte pugnare,

    to contend without deciding the contest, Liv. 7, 29; 21, 1 al.:

    causa anceps,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 44:

    genus causarum anceps,

    id. Inv. 1, 15, 20 (cf.: genus causarum dubium, Auct. ad Her. 1, 3:

    dubium vel anceps,

    Quint. 4, 1, 10):

    fides,

    uncertain, wavering, fidelity, Curt. 3, 8;

    so also, ancipites animi,

    Luc. 9, 46.—Also ellipt.: Lucanus an Apulus, anceps, doubtful whether, etc., * Hor. S. 2, 1, 34.—
    C.
    Dangerous, hazaraous, perilous, critical (post-Aug.; esp. freq. in Tac.;

    never in Cic.): viae,

    Ov. M. 14, 438:

    loca,

    Nep. Dat. 7, 3:

    dubiā et interdum ancipiti fortunā,

    Vell. 2, 79:

    anceps periculum,

    Tac. A. 4, 59:

    ancipites morbi corporis,

    Plin. 7, 45, 46, § 149:

    cujus (Antonii) operā ex ancipiti morbo convaluerat,

    Suet. Aug. 59:

    Ideo et purgationibus (labruscum) ancipitem putant,

    Plin. 23, 1, 14, § 20:

    vox pro re publicā honesta, ipsi anceps,

    pernicious, Tac. H. 1, 5:

    adulatio anceps si nulla et ubi nimia est,

    id. A. 4, 17.—So subst., danger, hazard, peril, = periculum, discrimen:

    dubiā suorum re in anceps tractus vim legionum implorabat,

    Tac. A. 4, 73:

    seu nihil militi seu omnia concederentur, in ancipiti res publica,

    id. ib. 1, 36:

    scelus inter ancipitia probatum,

    id. ib. 11, 26;

    14, 22: facilius inter ancipitia clarescunt,

    id. G. 14:

    nova ambigua ancipitia malebat,

    id. H. 2, 86:

    inter ancipitia deterrimum est media sequi,

    id. ib. 3, 40.
    ► Comp., sup., and adv. not used.

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  • 17 animal

    ănĭmăl, ālis (abl. animali; but Rhem. Palaem. p. 1372 P. gives animale), n. [as if for animale, which is found in Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31 MS.; Lucr. 3, 635; cf. animalis], a living being, an animal.
    I.
    In the widest sense, zôon (cf. zôos = living):

    inanimum est omne, quod pulsu agitatur externo, quod autem est animal, id motu cietur interiore et suo,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54, where it is opp. to the adj. inanimum, and therefore is equivalent to animale; cf. id. Ac. 2, 12:

    uti possint sentire animalia quaeque,

    Lucr. 2, 973:

    cum omne animal patibilem naturam habeat, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 29; 2, 47, 122:

    formicae, animal minumum,

    Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 65; 28, 4, 6, § 33 et saep.—Of men:

    animal providum et sagax homo,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22; so id. Fin. 2, 13:

    sanctius his animal,

    Ov. M. 1, 76:

    bicipites hominum aliorumve animalium,

    Tac. A. 15, 47:

    (Vitellius) umbraculis hortorum abditus, ut ignava animalia, quibus cibum suggeras, jacent torpentque,

    id. H. 3, 36; 4, 17:

    etiam fera animalia, si clausa teneas, virtutis obliviscuntur,

    id. ib. 4, 64; id. Agr. 34:

    animalia maris,

    id. A. 15, 37; Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 171.—Also of the universe, considered as an animated existence:

    hunc mundum animal esse, idque intellegens et divinā providentiā constitutum,

    Cic. Tim. 3; 4.—
    II.
    Sometimes in a more restricted sense, as antith. to man, a beast (as in Heb., animal, from, to live):

    multa ab animalium vocibus tralata in homines,

    Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 100:

    alia animalia gradiendo, alia serpendo, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    animalia inusitata ceteris gentibus, nisi invecta,

    Curt. 8, 9, 16; Sen. Ep 76, 6:

    si quod animal in mustum inciderit,

    Col. 12, 31:

    si quod animal aurem intraverit,

    Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 37:

    similitudo non ab hominibus modo petitur, verum etiam ab animalibus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 57.—Hence, with contempt, of a man:

    funestum illud animal, ex nefariis stupris concretum,

    that pernicious brute, Cic. Pis. 9.

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  • 18 calamitosus

    călămĭtōsus, a, um, adj. [calamitas].
    I.
    Act., that causes great damage or loss, ruinous, destructive.
    A.
    Lit.:

    uti (regio) bonum caelum habeat, ne calamitosum sit,

    Cato, R. R. 1, 2:

    per omnes partes provinciae te tamquam aliquam calamitosam tempestatem pestemque pervasisse,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 38, § 96; cf.

    calamitas, I.: tempestas,

    Dig. 19, 2, 15, § 2.—
    B.
    Trop., destructive, disastrous, ruinous, pernicious, calamitous:

    acer bissimum et calamitosissimum bellum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 13, 34:

    hoc enim ipsum, utile putare quod turpe sit, calamitosum est,

    id. Off. 3, 12, 49:

    exitus hujus calamitosissimi belli,

    id. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    fuga patriae calamitosa,

    id. Div. 1, 28, 59:

    plebi incendium,

    Sall. C. 48, 2: victoriae funestae populo Romano et calamitosae, *Suet. Calig. 23:

    quid hac clade tristius? quid calamitosius?

    Flor. 3, 18, 15.—
    II. A.
    Lit.:

    loca,

    Cato, R. R. 35, 1; 1, 2:

    agri vectigal,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 29, 80:

    hordeum,

    Plin. 18, 7, 18, § 79.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    calamitosum dicitur malis et calamitatibus praegravatum,

    Non. p. 33, 26:

    homines miseri et fortunā magis quam culpā calamitosi,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 13, 3; so id. Tusc. 4, 38, 82:

    calamitosum est bonis everti, calamitosius cum dedecore,

    id. Quint. 31, 95: id. Div. in Caecil. 21, 70:

    otium,

    id. Fin. 5, 19, 54:

    res misera et calamitosa,

    id. Rosc. Am. 28, 77:

    calamitosissimus omnium Regulus,

    Sen. Ep. 71, 17.—
    * Adv.: călămĭtōsē, unfortunately, Cic. Off. 3, 29, 105.

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  • 19 capitale

    căpĭtālis, e, adj. [caput].
    I.
    Relating to or belonging to the head. In this signif. extant only in the subst. capital, a headdress of priests, Varr. L. L. 5, § 130 Müll.; but, capital linteum quoddam, quo in sacrificiis utebantur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 48 ib. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Relating to life, by which life is endangered, capital:

    periculum,

    peril of life, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 81; id. Rud. 2, 3, 19:

    caedis,

    id. Most. 2, 2, 44:

    morbus,

    endangering life, dangerous, Gell. 16, 13, 5.—
    2.
    Esp. freq. as jurid. t. t. of those crimes which are punishable by death or by the loss of civil rights, capital, v. Dig. 21, 1, 23, § 2; 48, 1, 2:

    accusare aliquem rei capitalis,

    of a capital crime, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68:

    qui in vinculis essent damnati rei capitalis,

    id. Sen. 12, 42:

    cui rei capitalis dies dicta sit,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4:

    reus rerum capitalium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 39, § 95:

    manifesti rerum capitalium,

    Sall. C. 52 fin.:

    rerum capitalium condemnati,

    id. ib. 36, 2:

    damnati,

    Tac. A. 1, 21 fin.:

    in rerum capitalium quaestionibus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68:

    crimen,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 9, § 23; Tac. A. 3, 60: facinora, Cic. poët. N. D. 1, 6, 13; cf.

    flagitia,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 5:

    maleficia,

    Dig. 48, 8, 18 pr.:

    judex rei capitalis,

    Quint. 7, 3, 33; Curt. 6, 8, 25; Cic. Dom. 30, 78:

    capitalium rerum vindices,

    Sall. C. 55 al.:

    fraudem admittere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 9, 26:

    causae,

    Quint. 8, 3, 14:

    judicia,

    id. 4, 1, 57:

    noxa,

    Liv. 3, 55, 5:

    poenā afficere aliquem,

    Suet. Caes. 48:

    condemnare,

    id. Dom. 14:

    animadversione punire,

    id. Aug. 24:

    supplicio incesta coërcere,

    id. Dom. 8:

    capitale nullum exemplum vindictae,

    Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 18:

    supplicium,

    Curt. 3, 2, 17:

    capitalis locus ubl si quid violatum. est, caput violatoris expiatur,

    Fest. p. 50:

    judicium trium virorum capitalium,

    who had charge of the prisons and of executions, Cic. Or. 46, 156; Liv. 39, 14, 10; 25, 1, 10; cf. id. 32, 26, 17; and the joke of Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 2.—Also subst.: căpĭtal (postAug. sometimes căpĭtāle, as also in poorer MSS. of earlier authors), plur. capitalia, a death ( real or civil), banishment, etc., in consequence of crime:

    capital = facinus quod capitis poenā luitur,

    Fest. p. 37: capital kephalikê timôria, Vet. Gloss.
    (α).
    Capital facere, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 16; id. Merc. 3, 4, 26: scimus capital esse irascier, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 38, 17:

    quique non paruerit capital esto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21; id. Inv. 2, 31, 96:

    praesidio decedere apud Romanos capital esse,

    Liv. 24, 37, 9 Gronov.; Mel. 1, 9, 7 Tzschuck; Curt. 8, 4, 17; 8, 9, 34; Quint. 9, 2, 67:

    degredi viā capital leges fecere,

    Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 63; 10, 23, 31, § 62; Just. 2, 7, 8; Suet. Calig. 24 Oud. and Wolf; Sil. 13, 155; cf. Front. 4, 6, 3 Oud.—
    (β).
    Capitale:

    capitale est obicere anteacta,

    Quint. 9, 2, 67; Tac. Agr. 2.—
    (γ).
    Plur.:

    capitalia: capitalia vindicanto,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 6:

    capitalia ausi plerique,

    Liv. 26, 40, 17; Suet. Tib. 58.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    inimicus,

    a mortal enemy, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 57:

    hostis,

    a deadly enemy, Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    adversarius,

    id. Fin. 4, 12, 31:

    odium,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    ira,

    Hor. S. 1, 7, 13:

    inimicitiae,

    Dig. 17, 1, 23, § 25:

    minae, Cod. 2, 20, 7: oratio,

    very pernicious, dangerous, Cic. Off. 2, 21, 73:

    capitalis et pestifer Antonii reditus,

    id. Phil. 4, 1, 3:

    totius autem injustitiae nulla capitalior quam eorum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 13, 41:

    nulla capitalior pestis quam, etc.,

    id. Sen. 12, 39.—
    B.
    That is at the head, chief, first in something, pre-eminent, distinguished (rare): capitale vocamus Ingenium sollers (as we often use capital), Ov. F. 3, 839:

    Siculus ille (sc. Philistus) capitalis, creber, acutus, etc.,

    a writer of the first rank, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 4: jocus, a capital joke, Treb. XXX. Tyrann. 10. — Comp.:

    hoc autem erat capitalior, quod, etc.,

    more important, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 70, § 170.—Hence, adv.: căpĭtālĭter, mortally, capitally:

    lacessere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 4:

    odisse,

    mortally, Amm. 21, 16, 11.—Esp.,
    2.
    As judicial t. t., of punishments, capitally, so as to affect life or citizenship, Cod. Th. 3, 14, 1; Veg. Mil. 2, 22.

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    căpĭtālis, e, adj. [caput].
    I.
    Relating to or belonging to the head. In this signif. extant only in the subst. capital, a headdress of priests, Varr. L. L. 5, § 130 Müll.; but, capital linteum quoddam, quo in sacrificiis utebantur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 48 ib. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Relating to life, by which life is endangered, capital:

    periculum,

    peril of life, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 81; id. Rud. 2, 3, 19:

    caedis,

    id. Most. 2, 2, 44:

    morbus,

    endangering life, dangerous, Gell. 16, 13, 5.—
    2.
    Esp. freq. as jurid. t. t. of those crimes which are punishable by death or by the loss of civil rights, capital, v. Dig. 21, 1, 23, § 2; 48, 1, 2:

    accusare aliquem rei capitalis,

    of a capital crime, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68:

    qui in vinculis essent damnati rei capitalis,

    id. Sen. 12, 42:

    cui rei capitalis dies dicta sit,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4:

    reus rerum capitalium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 39, § 95:

    manifesti rerum capitalium,

    Sall. C. 52 fin.:

    rerum capitalium condemnati,

    id. ib. 36, 2:

    damnati,

    Tac. A. 1, 21 fin.:

    in rerum capitalium quaestionibus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68:

    crimen,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 9, § 23; Tac. A. 3, 60: facinora, Cic. poët. N. D. 1, 6, 13; cf.

    flagitia,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 5:

    maleficia,

    Dig. 48, 8, 18 pr.:

    judex rei capitalis,

    Quint. 7, 3, 33; Curt. 6, 8, 25; Cic. Dom. 30, 78:

    capitalium rerum vindices,

    Sall. C. 55 al.:

    fraudem admittere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 9, 26:

    causae,

    Quint. 8, 3, 14:

    judicia,

    id. 4, 1, 57:

    noxa,

    Liv. 3, 55, 5:

    poenā afficere aliquem,

    Suet. Caes. 48:

    condemnare,

    id. Dom. 14:

    animadversione punire,

    id. Aug. 24:

    supplicio incesta coërcere,

    id. Dom. 8:

    capitale nullum exemplum vindictae,

    Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 18:

    supplicium,

    Curt. 3, 2, 17:

    capitalis locus ubl si quid violatum. est, caput violatoris expiatur,

    Fest. p. 50:

    judicium trium virorum capitalium,

    who had charge of the prisons and of executions, Cic. Or. 46, 156; Liv. 39, 14, 10; 25, 1, 10; cf. id. 32, 26, 17; and the joke of Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 2.—Also subst.: căpĭtal (postAug. sometimes căpĭtāle, as also in poorer MSS. of earlier authors), plur. capitalia, a death ( real or civil), banishment, etc., in consequence of crime:

    capital = facinus quod capitis poenā luitur,

    Fest. p. 37: capital kephalikê timôria, Vet. Gloss.
    (α).
    Capital facere, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 16; id. Merc. 3, 4, 26: scimus capital esse irascier, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 38, 17:

    quique non paruerit capital esto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 21; id. Inv. 2, 31, 96:

    praesidio decedere apud Romanos capital esse,

    Liv. 24, 37, 9 Gronov.; Mel. 1, 9, 7 Tzschuck; Curt. 8, 4, 17; 8, 9, 34; Quint. 9, 2, 67:

    degredi viā capital leges fecere,

    Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 63; 10, 23, 31, § 62; Just. 2, 7, 8; Suet. Calig. 24 Oud. and Wolf; Sil. 13, 155; cf. Front. 4, 6, 3 Oud.—
    (β).
    Capitale:

    capitale est obicere anteacta,

    Quint. 9, 2, 67; Tac. Agr. 2.—
    (γ).
    Plur.:

    capitalia: capitalia vindicanto,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 6:

    capitalia ausi plerique,

    Liv. 26, 40, 17; Suet. Tib. 58.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    inimicus,

    a mortal enemy, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 57:

    hostis,

    a deadly enemy, Cic. Cat. 2, 2, 3:

    adversarius,

    id. Fin. 4, 12, 31:

    odium,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    ira,

    Hor. S. 1, 7, 13:

    inimicitiae,

    Dig. 17, 1, 23, § 25:

    minae, Cod. 2, 20, 7: oratio,

    very pernicious, dangerous, Cic. Off. 2, 21, 73:

    capitalis et pestifer Antonii reditus,

    id. Phil. 4, 1, 3:

    totius autem injustitiae nulla capitalior quam eorum, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 13, 41:

    nulla capitalior pestis quam, etc.,

    id. Sen. 12, 39.—
    B.
    That is at the head, chief, first in something, pre-eminent, distinguished (rare): capitale vocamus Ingenium sollers (as we often use capital), Ov. F. 3, 839:

    Siculus ille (sc. Philistus) capitalis, creber, acutus, etc.,

    a writer of the first rank, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 4: jocus, a capital joke, Treb. XXX. Tyrann. 10. — Comp.:

    hoc autem erat capitalior, quod, etc.,

    more important, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 70, § 170.—Hence, adv.: căpĭtālĭter, mortally, capitally:

    lacessere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 4:

    odisse,

    mortally, Amm. 21, 16, 11.—Esp.,
    2.
    As judicial t. t., of punishments, capitally, so as to affect life or citizenship, Cod. Th. 3, 14, 1; Veg. Mil. 2, 22.

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