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1 petulantia
petulantia ae, f [petulans], sauciness, freakishness, impudence, wantonness, petulance: petulantiā praestare, S.: adulescentium.* * *impudent or boisterous aggressiveness; wantonness, immodesty -
2 protervitās
protervitās ātis, f [protervus], wantonness, pertness, sauciness, impudence: tua, T.: de protervitate oratio: Glycerae grata, H. -
3 petulantia
pĕtŭlantĭa, ae, f. [petulans].I.Lit., sauciness, freakishness, impudence, wantonness, petulance (class.; syn. lascivia): itaque a petendo petulantia, a procando, id est poscendo, procacitas nominata est, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 23, 18:B.petulantia et libido magis est adulescentium quam senum,
id. Sen. 11, 36:petulantia et audacia,
id. Caecin. 35, 103; cf.:te non ulla meae laesit petulantia linguae,
Prop. 1, 16, 37.—In plur.:Naevius... cum ob assiduam maledicentiam et probra in principes civitatis... in vincula conjectus esset... in his fabulis, delicta sua et petulantias dictorum, quibus multos ante laeserat, diluisset,
insolent language, libels, Gell. 3, 3, 15.—In a milder sense, carelessness, heedlessness (ante-class.):II.linguae,
Suet. Tib. 61; Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 3.—Transf.A.Of animals, viciousness:B.cornuti fere perniciosi sunt propter petulantiam,
Col. 7, 6, 4.—Of things, exuberance, luxuriance:ramorum,
Plin. 16, 30, 53, § 124:morbi,
violence, Gell. 12, 5, 9. -
4 protervitas
prŏtervĭtas, ātis, f. [id.], pertness, sauciness, boldness, impudence (class.): protervitas levior est quaedam contumelia, procacitas major, petulantia maxima, Don. Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 10: coërcere protervitatem, Pac. ap. Non. 121, 15 (protervitates, acc. to Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll.); Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 10; Cic. Cael. 12, 29:urit me Glycerae nitor, Urit grata protervitas,
forwardness, wantonness, Hor. C. 1, 19, 7.
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