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1 malitia
mălĭtĭa, ae, f. [malus], bad quality, badness.I. II.Trop., ill-will, spite, malice (class.): virtutis contraria est vitiositas: sic enim malo, quam malitiam, appellare eam, quam Graeci kakian appellant:B.nam malitia certi cujusdam vitii nomen est: vitiositas omnium,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 15, 34:est enim malitia versuta et fallax nocendi ratio,
id. N. D. 3, 30, 75; id. Rosc. Com. 16, 46:per summam fraudem et malitiam,
id. Quint. 18, 56; id. Clu. 26, 70;opp. to virtus: virtute, non malitia, P. Scipioni placuisse,
Sall. J. 22, 2.—With malus:sine mala omni malitia,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 38.—In plur.:collatio nostrarum malitiarum,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 66:everriculum malitiarum omnium,
Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74.—Cunning, artfulness:C.muliebris malitia adhibenda est mihi,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 23.—Sometimes in a good sense, like our roguery, Cic. Att. 15, 26, 4:tamen a malitia non discedis,
you do not desist from your roguery, id. Fam. 9, 19, 1. -
2 latrōcinium
latrōcinium ī, n [latrocinor], freebooting, robbery, highway-robbery, piracy: apertum: domesticum: latrocinium potius quam bellum: latrocini modo caeca militia, etc., L.: in latrocinio comprehensi, robbery, Cs.: latrocinii imago, i. e. the game of war (chess or draughts), O.— Villany, roguery, outrage: furtim et per latrocinia ad inperia niti, S.: latrocinium, non iudicium, futurum. — A band of robbers: si ex tanto latrocinio iste unus tolletur.* * *brigandage, robbery, highway robbery; piracy, freebooting; villainy -
3 malitia
malitia ae, f [malus], ill-will, spite, malice: ius summum saepe summast malitia, T.: malitiae illorum occurrere: consilia malitiae: virtute non malitiā Scipioni placuisse, S.: everriculum malitiarum omnium: a malitiā non discedis, from your roguery.* * *ill will, malice; wickedness; vice, fault -
4 latrocinium
lā̆trōcĭnĭum, ĭi, n. [id.].* I.Military service for pay: apud regem in latrocinio fuisti, Plaut. ap. Non. 134, 28.—II.Transf.A.Freebooting, robbery, highway-robbery, piracy (class.):B.cum illum ex occultis insidiis in apertum latrocinium conjecimus,
Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 1:fines suos ab latrociniis tueri,
id. Deiot. 8, 22:pugna latrocinio magis, quam proelio similis,
a contest with robbers, Sall. J. 97:latrociniis magis quam justo bello gerebantur res,
Liv. 29, 6:latrocinium potius quam bellum,
Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26:latrociniis ac praedationibus infestatum mare,
piracies, Vell. 2, 73, 3; Just. 43, 3:latrocinia nullam habent infamiam (apud Germanos),
Caes. B. G. 6, 23, 6:qui in furto aut in latrocinio aut aliqua noxa comprehensi,
in robbery, id. ib. 6, 16 fin. —In gen., villany, roguery, fraud:2.furtim et per latrocinia potius, quam bonis artibus, ad imperia et honores nituntur,
Sall. J. 4, 7; cf. Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 61.—Abstr. pro concreto, a band of robbers:C.si ex tanto latrocinio unus tolletur,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—Latrocinii imago, the semblance of freebooting, i. e. the game of draughts or chess, which imitates freebooting:sive latrocinii sub imagine calculus ibit,
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5 urbanitas
I.Lit.:II.desideria urbis et urbanitatis,
Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1:in urbis urbanitatisque desiderio,
id. ib. 7, 17, 1.—Transf., city fashion, city manners, both in a good and in a bad sense.A.In a good sense.1.Refinement, elegance of manner, politeness, courtesy, affability, urbanity:2.addo urbanitatem, quae est virtus, ut Stoici rectissime putant,
Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 5.—Refinement, delicacy, or elegance of speech:b.urbanitate quādam quasi colorata oratio,
Cic. Brut. 46, 170; cf. Quint. 6, 3, 17 (opp. rusticitas); 6, 3, 103 sq.—In partic., wit, humor, pleasantry, raillery: contumelia si petulantius jactatur, convicium;B.si facetius, urbanitas nominatur,
Cic. Cael. 3, 6:in quantam hominum facetorum urbanitatem incurratis, non dico,
id. Fin. 2, 31, 103:ut aliquando subtilitatem veteris urbanitatis et humanissimi sermonis attingerem,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2:vides exaruisse jam veterem urbanitatem,
id. Fam. 7, 31, 2:mancipiorum urbanitas in dominos contumeliosa,
Sen. Const. 11, 3:in jocis,
Quint. 2, 5, 8:oratoria,
id. 6, 3, 14:risus si aptus est, urbanitatis nomen adsequitur,
id. 8, 6, 74; 10, 1, 115.—
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