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1 detestor
dē-testor, ātus, 1, v. dep. a.I.In relig. lang.A.To curse while calling a deity to witness, i. e. to execrate, abominate (for syn. cf.:b.abominari, adversari, abhorrere, horrere, devovere, execrari): cum (te) viderunt, tamquam auspicium malum detestantur,
Cic. Vatin. 16, 39: omnibus precibus detestatus Ambiorigem, * Caes. B. G. 6, 31 fin.; cf.:caput euntis hostili prece,
Ov. M. 15, 505:dira exsecratio ac furiale carmen detestandae familiae stirpique compositum,
Liv. 10, 41:exitum belli civilis,
Cic. Phil. 8, 2 fin. et saep.—To call to witness, = testor, obtestor:B.summum Jovem, deosque,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 60. —To call down upon, denounce while invoking a deity:C.minas periculaque in caput eorum,
Liv. 39, 10, 2:deorum iram in caput infelicis pueri,
Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 6.—To hate intensely, detest, abominate, abhor:II.causam auctoremque cladis,
Tac. H. 2, 35 fin.:civilia arma adeo detestari,
felt such abhorrence for, Suet. Oth. 10:sortem populi Romani,
id. Claud. 3: viam pravam Vulg. Prov. 3, 13.—Transf., to avert from one's self by entreaty, to ward off, avert, remove, sc. an evil from one's self or others, = deprecari, to deprecate:III.ut a me quandam prope justam patriae querimoniam detester ac deprecer,
Cic. Cat. 1, 11:memoriam consulatus tui a republica,
id. Pis. 40, 96:invidiam,
id. N. D. 1, 44, 123:o di immortales, avertite ac detestamini hoc omen,
id. Phil. 4, 4, 10.—In judic. lang., to renounce solemnly or under oath:► In a pass.detestatum est testatione denuntiatum,
Dig. 50, 16, 238; cf.ib. § 40, and detestatio, II.: Servius Sulpicius in libro de sacris detestandis, etc.,
Gell. 7, 12, 1.sense, Ap. Mag. p. 307, 24; August. Ep. ad Macr. 255.—Esp., in the part. perf., detested, abominated:detestata omnia ejusmodi repudianda sunt,
Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28:bella matribus detestata,
Hor. Od. 1, 1, 25. -
2 dē-testor
dē-testor ātus, ārī, dep., to curse, execrate, abominate: (te) tamquam auspicium malum: omnibus precibus Ambiorigem, Cs.: caput euntis hostili prece, O.: carmen detestandae familiae compositum, for an imprecation on the house, L.: exitum belli.—To call down upon, denounce: pericula in caput eorum, L.—To avert, ward off, deprecate: a me patriae querimoniam: memoriam consulatūs tui a re p.: invidiam: hoc omen. -
3 abominor
I.Lit.: cum dixisset sepulcrum dirutum proram spectare, abominatus, etc., when he had spoken the words “ a ruined sepulchre,” etc., wishing that this ( the sepulchre, or the words spoken) might not be of evil omen, Liv. 30, 25 fin.; so also id. 6, 18, 9; Suet. Claud. 46.—Hence:II.quod abominor,
which may God avert, Ov. M. 9, 677; id. P. 3, 1, 105; Plin. Ep. 6, 22, 7 al.—With inf.:haec universa habere abominabitur,
Sen. Ben. 7, 8.—In gen. (opp. to opto), to abominate, abhor, detest, Liv. 30, 30, 9; Col. 6, prooem. § 1; Quint. 4, 1, 33.—Hence derivv.,1. 2. ► 1. 2.ăbōmĭnor in pass. signif.: saevitia eorum abominaretur ab omnibus, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 791 P.—So Part.: abominatus, abominated, accursed:Hannibal,
Hor. Epod. 16, 8:semimares,
Liv. 31, 12, 8:bubo funebris et maxime abominatus,
Plin. 10, 12, 16.
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