castĭtas | Castĭtas (noun F) : castus
* Purity.
* In gen., purity of morals, morality (postclass.): vitae,Gell. 15, 18, 2.
* Esp.
* Purity of body, chastity (rare but class.; syn. pudicitia): ut sentiant mulieres naturam feminarum omnem castitatem pati, * Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 29 Mos.; so * Hor. C. 3, 24, 23; Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 59; Plin. Pan. 20, 2; Tac. Agr. 4; id. A. 1, 33; Val. Max. 9, 1, 2. —Hence, person.: , the goddess of Chastity, = Minerva, Pall. 1, 6, 14.
* Purity with regard to gain, disinterestedness (opp. avaritia), Vitr. 1, 1: praeturae,Macr. S. 7, 3, § 15.

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