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  • 1 nefāstus

        nefāstus adj.    [nefas], contrary to religion, irreligious, impious: iniusta nefasta dicere,    XII Tabb. ap. C.—As subst n. (sc. crimen), a wicked deed, abomination, profanity: quid intactum nefasti Liquimus? H.—Of days, unhallowed, unpropitious, on which courts or public assemblies must not sit: ille (Numa) nefastos dies fastosque fecit, L.: (dies) per quem tria verba silentur (i. e. on which the praetor does not utter his words of authority: do, dico, addico), O.— Unlucky, inauspicious: Ille et nefasto te posuit die, etc., H.: ne terra victoriae suae, L.
    * * *
    nefasta, nefastum ADJ

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  • 2 inreverentia

    irrĕvĕrentĭa ( inr-), ae, f. [irreverens], want of due respect or reverence, irreverence, disrespect (post-Aug.):

    coalitam libertate irreverentiam prorupisse,

    Tac. A. 13, 26:

    juventutis,

    id. ib. 3, 31:

    adversus, fas nefasque,

    id. H. 3, 51:

    studiorum,

    inattention to, neglect, Plin. Ep. 6, 2, 5:

    irreverentia ipsius obturatio aurium,

    profanity, Vulg. Sir. 27, 15.

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  • 3 irreverentia

    irrĕvĕrentĭa ( inr-), ae, f. [irreverens], want of due respect or reverence, irreverence, disrespect (post-Aug.):

    coalitam libertate irreverentiam prorupisse,

    Tac. A. 13, 26:

    juventutis,

    id. ib. 3, 31:

    adversus, fas nefasque,

    id. H. 3, 51:

    studiorum,

    inattention to, neglect, Plin. Ep. 6, 2, 5:

    irreverentia ipsius obturatio aurium,

    profanity, Vulg. Sir. 27, 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > irreverentia

  • 4 nefastum

    nĕfastus, a, um, adj. [nefas].
    I.
    Lit. (opp. to fastus): dies nefasti, days on which judgment could not be pronounced or assemblies of the people be held: fastis diebus jura fari licebat, nefastis quaedam non licebat fari, Paul. ex Fest. p. 93 Müll.: nefasti dies notantur N littera, quod iis nefas est praetori, apud quem lege agitur, fari tria verba: do, dico, addico, Paul. ex Fest. p. 165 Müll.;

    v. 1. fastus: ille (Numa) nefastos dies fastosque fecit, quia aliquando nihil cum populo agi, utile futurum erat,

    Liv. 1, 19, 7; Varr. L. L. 6, 4, 30; Ov. F. 1, 47; Gai. Inst. 4, 29.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    For nefas, contrary to the sacred rites or to religion; irreligious, impious: QVAE AVGVR INIVSTA, NEFASTA, DEFIXERIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin.:

    prolibare dis nefastum habetur, etc.,

    Plin. 14, 19, 23, § 119.—
    2.
    In gen., wicked, profane, abandoned: homines ad hanc rem idonei;

    nam istorum nullus nefastust,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 7.—Esp., subst.: nĕfastum, i, n. (sc. crimen), a wicked deed, abomination, profanity ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose):

    quid intactum nefasti Liquimus?

    profane, criminal, Hor. C. 1, 35, 35; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 47.—
    B.
    Unlucky, inauspicious = funestus, ater (not anteAug.):

    ille et nefasto te posuit die, etc.,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 1:

    cum diem natalem ejus (Agrippinae) inter nefastos referendum suasisset,

    Suet. Tib. 53; Tac. A. 14, 12 init.:

    ne qua terra sit nefasta victoriae suae,

    Liv. 6, 28, 8:

    Acheron,

    Stat. Th. 4, 456:

    loca,

    id. ib. 1, 273:

    religiosi dies dicuntur tristi omine infames... quos multitudo imperitorum prave et perperam nefastos appellat,

    Gell. 4, 9, 5.—
    C.
    Hurtful, injurious: innocentiorem tamen esse marem (fruticem);

    eaque causa est ne inter nefastos frutex damnetur,

    Plin. 20, 11, 44, § 114.

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  • 5 nefastus

    nĕfastus, a, um, adj. [nefas].
    I.
    Lit. (opp. to fastus): dies nefasti, days on which judgment could not be pronounced or assemblies of the people be held: fastis diebus jura fari licebat, nefastis quaedam non licebat fari, Paul. ex Fest. p. 93 Müll.: nefasti dies notantur N littera, quod iis nefas est praetori, apud quem lege agitur, fari tria verba: do, dico, addico, Paul. ex Fest. p. 165 Müll.;

    v. 1. fastus: ille (Numa) nefastos dies fastosque fecit, quia aliquando nihil cum populo agi, utile futurum erat,

    Liv. 1, 19, 7; Varr. L. L. 6, 4, 30; Ov. F. 1, 47; Gai. Inst. 4, 29.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    For nefas, contrary to the sacred rites or to religion; irreligious, impious: QVAE AVGVR INIVSTA, NEFASTA, DEFIXERIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin.:

    prolibare dis nefastum habetur, etc.,

    Plin. 14, 19, 23, § 119.—
    2.
    In gen., wicked, profane, abandoned: homines ad hanc rem idonei;

    nam istorum nullus nefastust,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 7.—Esp., subst.: nĕfastum, i, n. (sc. crimen), a wicked deed, abomination, profanity ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose):

    quid intactum nefasti Liquimus?

    profane, criminal, Hor. C. 1, 35, 35; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 47.—
    B.
    Unlucky, inauspicious = funestus, ater (not anteAug.):

    ille et nefasto te posuit die, etc.,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 1:

    cum diem natalem ejus (Agrippinae) inter nefastos referendum suasisset,

    Suet. Tib. 53; Tac. A. 14, 12 init.:

    ne qua terra sit nefasta victoriae suae,

    Liv. 6, 28, 8:

    Acheron,

    Stat. Th. 4, 456:

    loca,

    id. ib. 1, 273:

    religiosi dies dicuntur tristi omine infames... quos multitudo imperitorum prave et perperam nefastos appellat,

    Gell. 4, 9, 5.—
    C.
    Hurtful, injurious: innocentiorem tamen esse marem (fruticem);

    eaque causa est ne inter nefastos frutex damnetur,

    Plin. 20, 11, 44, § 114.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nefastus

  • 6 profanitas

    prŏfānĭtas, ātis, f. [profanus], profaneness, profanity (eccl. Lat.):

    superiorum profanitas,

    i. e. the ancient heathen writers, Tert. Pall. 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > profanitas

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