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  • 1 malitia

    mălĭtĭa, ae, f. [malus], bad quality, badness.
    I.
    Lit. (post-class.):

    terrae malitia,

    Pall. 1, 6:

    arboris,

    unfruitfulness, id. 11, 8.—
    II.
    Trop., ill-will, spite, malice (class.): virtutis contraria est vitiositas: sic enim malo, quam malitiam, appellare eam, quam Graeci kakian appellant:

    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.—
    B.
    Cunning, artfulness:

    muliebris malitia adhibenda est mihi,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 23.—
    C.
    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.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > malitia

  • 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

    Latin-English dictionary > latrōcinium

  • 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

    Latin-English dictionary > malitia

  • 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.):

    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.
    B.
    In gen., villany, roguery, fraud:

    furtim et per latrocinia potius, quam bonis artibus, ad imperia et honores nituntur,

    Sall. J. 4, 7; cf. Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 61.—
    2.
    Abstr. pro concreto, a band of robbers:

    si ex tanto latrocinio unus tolletur,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—
    C.
    Latrocinii imago, the semblance of freebooting, i. e. the game of draughts or chess, which imitates freebooting:

    sive latrocinii sub imagine calculus ibit,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 207.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > latrocinium

  • 5 urbanitas

    urbānĭtas, ātis, f. [id.], a living in a city, city life.
    I.
    Lit.:

    desideria urbis et urbanitatis,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1:

    in urbis urbanitatisque desiderio,

    id. ib. 7, 17, 1.—
    II.
    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:

    addo urbanitatem, quae est virtus, ut Stoici rectissime putant,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 5.—
    2.
    Refinement, delicacy, or elegance of speech:

    urbanitate quādam quasi colorata oratio,

    Cic. Brut. 46, 170; cf. Quint. 6, 3, 17 (opp. rusticitas); 6, 3, 103 sq.—
    b.
    In partic., wit, humor, pleasantry, raillery: contumelia si petulantius jactatur, convicium;

    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.—
    B.
    In a bad sense, trickery, roguery, knavery:

    incuriosos milites (vernaculā utebantur urbanitate) quidam spoliavere,

    Tac. H. 2, 88; so,

    vernula,

    Petr. 24.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > urbanitas

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  • Roguery — Rogu er*y, n. 1. The life of a vargant. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. The practices of a rogue; knavish tricks; cheating; fraud; dishonest practices. [1913 Webster] Tis no scandal grown, For debt and roguery to quit the town. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roguery — index deception, improbity, knavery, mischief, misdoing Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • roguery — [rō′gər ē] n. pl. rogueries the behavior or an act of a rogue; specif., a) trickery; cheating; fraud b) playful mischief …   English World dictionary

  • roguery — noun (plural eries) Date: 1592 1. an act or behavior characteristic of a rogue 2. mischievous play …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • roguery — /roh geuh ree/, n., pl. rogueries. 1. roguish conduct; rascality. 2. playful mischief. [1590 1600; ROGUE + ERY] * * * …   Universalium

  • roguery — noun a) malicious or reckless behaviour b) mischievous behaviour …   Wiktionary

  • roguery — Synonyms and related words: baseness, chicanery, degradation, devilishness, devilment, devilry, deviltry, elfishness, foolishness, high spirits, impishness, knavery, knavishness, mischief, mischievousness, moral turpitude, playfulness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • roguery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knavishness, rascality, mischief. See improbity, badness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trickery, villainy, fraud, rascality; see deception 1 , dishonesty , mischief . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun… …   English dictionary for students

  • roguery — ro·guer·y || rəʊgÉ™rɪ n. rascality, villainy, behavior of a scoundrel, . dishonesty; mischievousness, naughtiness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • roguery — n. 1. Knavery, rascality, villany, fraud, cheating, dishonest practices, knavish tricks, trickery, swindling. 2. Waggery, mischief, arch tricks …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • roguery — n 1. knavishness, rascality, roguishness, churlishness; villainy, miscreancy, reprobacy, incor rigibleness; blackguardism, currishness, caddishness, dastardliness, quackery, Archaic. quacksalvery, mountebankery, charlatanism; imposture,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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