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1 accūsātiō
accūsātiō ōnis, f [accuso]; in judicial lang., a formal complaint, indictment, accusation, prosecution: accusatio crimen desiderat, i. e. must contain a charge: conflare, devise: relinquere, abandon: accusationi respondere, to defend against. — In gen., a complaint, accusation: Hannibalis, against Hannibal, L. — Meton., the office of prosecutor: ut tibi potissimum accusatio detur. — The bill of indictment, accuser's speech: accusationis libri, i. e. the orations against Verres.* * *accusation, inditement; act/occasion of accusation; rebuke, reproof -
2 accusatio
I.In abstr.:II.ratio judiciorum ex accusatione et defensione constat,
Cic. Off. 2, 14:comparare and constituere accusationem,
to bring in, Cic. Verr. 1, 1:intentare,
Tac. A. 6, 4:capessere,
id. ib. 4, 52:exercere,
id. H. 2, 10: factitare, to pursue or urge, Cic. Brut. 34: accusatione desistere, to desist from, give up, id. Fragm. Corn. ap. Ascon.;later, demittere,
Aur. Vict. 28, 2:accusationi respondere,
to answer, Cic. Clu. 3.—In concr., the bill of indictment, the action or suit:in accusationis septem libris,
i. e. in the Orations against Verres, Cic. Or. 29, 103; so Plin. 7, 30, 31, § 110.
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