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perversity

  • 1 dēprāvātiō

        dēprāvātiō ōnis, f    [depravo], a distortion: quaedam (membrorum): oris.—Fig., a perversion, corruption, vitiation: animi: consuetudinum: nostra, perversity.
    * * *
    abnormality/deformity, deviation in appearance/behavior; perversity/perversion

    Latin-English dictionary > dēprāvātiō

  • 2 pravitas

    crookedness, depravity, deformity, perversity.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > pravitas

  • 3 depravatio

    dēprāvātĭo, ōnis, f. [depravo], a perverting, distorting, corrupting, vitiating (freq. in Cic.; elsewh. rare).
    I.
    Lit.:

    distortio et depravatio quaedam (membrorum),

    Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35; cf.:

    pedum, manuum, articulorum omnium depravationes,

    Sen. Ep. 24 med.:

    oris,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 62, 252.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    depravatio et foeditas animi (c. c. deformitas corporis),

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 105:

    verbi,

    id. Part. Or. 36, 127:

    consuetudinum,

    id. Leg. 1, 10, 29.— Absol.:

    nostra (c. c. superstitio),

    perversity, Cic. Div. 2, 67, 136.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > depravatio

  • 4 perversitas

    perversĭtas, ātis, f. [perversus], frowardness, untowardness, perversity:

    quae est autem in hominibus tanta perversitas, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Or. 9, 31:

    opinionum,

    id. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:

    magna perversitas,

    id. Off. 1, 40, 145:

    alicujus,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, § 38:

    molestissima diligentiae perversitas,

    Quint. 1, 6, 34:

    morum,

    Suet. Aug. 62:

    incredibilis hominum,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 7.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > perversitas

  • 5 pravus

    prāvus, a, um, adj. [cf. Sanscr. prahva, crooked], crooked, not straight, distorted, misshapen, deformed (opp. rectus; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    prava, cubantia, prona, supina atque absona tecta,

    Lucr. 4, 517:

    si quae in membris prava, aut debilitata aut imminuta sunt,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 17, 46:

    talus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 48.— Absol.: in pravum, into crookedness (post-Aug.):

    elapsi in pravum artus,

    Tac. H. 4, 81:

    quae in pravum induruerunt,

    Quint. 1, 3, 12.—
    II.
    Trop., perverse, irregular, improper, wrong, vicious, bad (syn.: improbus, malus, nequam).
    A.
    Of living beings:

    pravus factus est,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8:

    impulsores,

    Tac. H. 4, 68:

    pravissimus homo,

    Vell. 2, 80, 3:

    quae belua ruptis, Cum semel effugit, reddit se prava catenis? i. e. stulta, incauta,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 71.—
    (β).
    With gen. ( poet.):

    pravus fidei,

    faithless, Sil. 3, 253:

    pravus togae,

    id. 8, 260:

    audendi pravus,

    id. 12, 464.—
    B.
    Of things:

    nihil pravum, perversum,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:

    affectio,

    id. Tusc. 4, 13, 29:

    dociles imitandis Turpibus et pravis omnes sumus,

    Juv. 14, 40:

    a rectis in vitia, a vitiis in prava, a pravis in praecipitia pervenitur,

    Vell. 2, 10, 1:

    ad honesta, seu prava juxta levis,

    Tac. A. 11, 33:

    aemulatio,

    id. H. 4, 48:

    spes,

    id. A. 3, 56.— Comp.: quo pravius nihil esse possit, Cic. Tusc. 3, 33, 80.— Sup.:

    pravissima consuetudinis regula,

    Cic. Brut. 74, 258.— Absol.: in pravum, in perversity:

    frangas citius, quam corrigas, quae in pravum induruerunt,

    Quint. 1, 3, 12.—Hence, adv.: prāvē, crookedly; trop., improperly, wrongly, amiss, ill, badly (opp. recte;

    class.): hoc mihi videtur factum prave,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 24:

    prave (facta), opp. recte facta,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37:

    ille porro male, prave, nequiter, turpiter cenabat,

    id. Fin. 2, 8, 25:

    prave sectus unguis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 104:

    sive ego prave, Seu recte hoc volui,

    id. S. 2, 3, 87:

    prave facti versus,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 266:

    pudens prave,

    id. A. P. 88:

    prave aliquid intellegere,

    Plin. 17, 9, 8, § 57:

    prave detorta verba,

    Tac. A. 6, 5:

    facundus,

    id. ib. 1, 53:

    prave et perperam appellare,

    Gell. 4, 9, 4.— Sup.: pravissume, Sall. Or. Lepidi adv. Sull.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pravus

  • 6 sinisteritas

    sĭnistĕrĭtas, ātis, f. [sinister, II. A.], awkwardness, untowardness, perversity (cf. the opp. dexteritas); perh. only in Plin. Ep. 6, 17, 3; 9, 5, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sinisteritas

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  • Perversity — Per*ver si*ty, n. [L. perversitas: cf. F. perversit[ e].] The quality or state of being perverse; perverseness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • perversity — index bad repute Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • perversity — 1520s, from Fr. perversité (12c.), from L. perversitas, from perversus (see PERVERSE (Cf. perverse)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • perversity — [pər vʉr′sə tē] n. [OFr perversité < L perversitas < perversus] 1. the quality or condition of being perverse 2. pl. perversities an instance of this …   English World dictionary

  • perversity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sheer ▪ She s marrying him out of sheer perversity. ▪ wilful/willful ▪ sexual ▪ a sordid tale of sexual perversity …   Collocations dictionary

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  • perversity — per|ver|si|ty [pəˈvə:sıti US pərˈvə:r ] n [U] the quality of being perverse ▪ Max refused the money out of sheer perversity …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • perversity — per|ver|si|ty [ pər vɜrsəti ] noun uncount a determination to behave in an unreasonable way, especially by doing the opposite of what is expected or wanted: He refused to accept their help out of sheer perversity …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • perversity — noun (U) the quality of being perverse: Max refused the money out of sheer perversity …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • perversity — perverse ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave unacceptably. 2) contrary to that which is accepted or expected. 3) sexually perverted. DERIVATIVES perversely adverb perverseness noun perversity noun (pl. perversities) …   English terms dictionary

  • perversity — noun 1. deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline • Syn: ↑contrariness, ↑perverseness • Derivationally related forms: ↑perverse (for: ↑perverseness), ↑perverse, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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