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(adj.adj.) : crūdēlis, e, adj.cf. Gr. κρύος; Lat. crudus, cruor, caro
* Morally rude or unfeeling, with exclusive reference to conduct towards persons or things, hard, unmerciful, hard-hearted, cruel, severe, fierce (freq. and class. in prose and poetry).
* Of living subjects.
* With in and abl.: crudeles gaudent in tristi funere fratris, Lucr. 3, 72; cf.: crudelis in calamitate hominis consularis,Cic. de Or. 2, 48, 198: cui nimis videtur senatus in conservandā patriā fuisse crudelis,id. Pis. 8, 17.
* Of inanimate subjects: crudele et exitiosum bellum,Cic. Att. 9, 6, 7: o rem cum auditu crudelem tum visu nefariam,id. Planc. 41, 99: poena in cives crudelis,id. Phil. 11, 1, 1: in tam crudelem necessitatem incidere,id. Tusc. 3, 25, 60: facinora (with foeda),Sall. C. 11, 4: crudele intolerandumque imperium (opp. justissimum atque optimum),id. ib. 10, 6: sententia,id. ib. 51, 17: consilia,Cat. 64, 175; cf. id. 64, 136: pestes,id. 69, 9; cf. id. 64, 76: venenum vitae nostrae,id. 77, 5: ferrum,Prop. 2 (3), 15, 43. verber,Ov. F. 2, 695: poena,id. M. 2, 612; Verg. A. 6, 585: egestas,Val. Fl. 4, 459 et saep.: quid faciat? crudele, suos addicere amores,Ov. M. 1, 617.—Comp.: ignis,Cat. 62, 20: janua,Prop. 1, 16, 17: mens,Ov. M. 11, 701: quid crudelius, quam? etc.,Quint. 11, 1, 85. —Sup.: nomen tyranni,Nep. Dion, 1, 4: manus,Petr. 105: caedes,Suet. Calig. 30.— Hence, advv.
* Absol.: crudelem Castorem, ne dicam sceleratum et impium!Cic. Deiot. 1, 2: crudelis atque importuna mulier,id. Clu. 63, 177: malus atque crudelis,Sall. C. 16, 3: o crudelis adhuc, etc.,Hor. C. 4, 10, 1: Neptunus tanto amori,Prop. 2 (3), 26, 45.et saep.—Comp.: ecquid acerbius? ecquid crudelius?Cic. Att. 9, 14, 2: magis timeo ne in eum exsistam crudelior,id. ib. 10, 11, 3: heu, Fortuna, quis est crudelior in nos Te deus?Hor. S. 2, 8, 61.—Sup.: parricidae,Sall. C. 52, 31.
* Crūdēlĕ (prop. neutr. sing. of adj.), cruelly, etc., Stat. Th. 3, 211; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 340; id. in Eutr. 2, 108.
* Crūdēlĭter, cruelly, in a cruel manner (very freq.), Cic. Cat. 1, 12, 30; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Nep. Paus. 3, 3; Quint. 1, 5, 9; Suet. Tib. 61 al.—Comp., Liv. 31, 29, 11; Cat. 62, 24; Ov. M. 3, 442.—Sup., Cic. Sull. 27, 75; id. Phil. 1, 14, 34; Caes. B. C. 1, 2 fin.; Nep. Eum. 6, 3 et saep.
* Morally rude or unfeeling, with exclusive reference to conduct towards persons or things, hard, unmerciful, hard-hearted, cruel, severe, fierce (freq. and class. in prose and poetry).
* Of living subjects.
* With in and abl.: crudeles gaudent in tristi funere fratris, Lucr. 3, 72; cf.: crudelis in calamitate hominis consularis,Cic. de Or. 2, 48, 198: cui nimis videtur senatus in conservandā patriā fuisse crudelis,id. Pis. 8, 17.
* Of inanimate subjects: crudele et exitiosum bellum,Cic. Att. 9, 6, 7: o rem cum auditu crudelem tum visu nefariam,id. Planc. 41, 99: poena in cives crudelis,id. Phil. 11, 1, 1: in tam crudelem necessitatem incidere,id. Tusc. 3, 25, 60: facinora (with foeda),Sall. C. 11, 4: crudele intolerandumque imperium (opp. justissimum atque optimum),id. ib. 10, 6: sententia,id. ib. 51, 17: consilia,Cat. 64, 175; cf. id. 64, 136: pestes,id. 69, 9; cf. id. 64, 76: venenum vitae nostrae,id. 77, 5: ferrum,Prop. 2 (3), 15, 43. verber,Ov. F. 2, 695: poena,id. M. 2, 612; Verg. A. 6, 585: egestas,Val. Fl. 4, 459 et saep.: quid faciat? crudele, suos addicere amores,Ov. M. 1, 617.—Comp.: ignis,Cat. 62, 20: janua,Prop. 1, 16, 17: mens,Ov. M. 11, 701: quid crudelius, quam? etc.,Quint. 11, 1, 85. —Sup.: nomen tyranni,Nep. Dion, 1, 4: manus,Petr. 105: caedes,Suet. Calig. 30.— Hence, advv.
* Absol.: crudelem Castorem, ne dicam sceleratum et impium!Cic. Deiot. 1, 2: crudelis atque importuna mulier,id. Clu. 63, 177: malus atque crudelis,Sall. C. 16, 3: o crudelis adhuc, etc.,Hor. C. 4, 10, 1: Neptunus tanto amori,Prop. 2 (3), 26, 45.et saep.—Comp.: ecquid acerbius? ecquid crudelius?Cic. Att. 9, 14, 2: magis timeo ne in eum exsistam crudelior,id. ib. 10, 11, 3: heu, Fortuna, quis est crudelior in nos Te deus?Hor. S. 2, 8, 61.—Sup.: parricidae,Sall. C. 52, 31.
* Crūdēlĕ (prop. neutr. sing. of adj.), cruelly, etc., Stat. Th. 3, 211; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 340; id. in Eutr. 2, 108.
* Crūdēlĭter, cruelly, in a cruel manner (very freq.), Cic. Cat. 1, 12, 30; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Nep. Paus. 3, 3; Quint. 1, 5, 9; Suet. Tib. 61 al.—Comp., Liv. 31, 29, 11; Cat. 62, 24; Ov. M. 3, 442.—Sup., Cic. Sull. 27, 75; id. Phil. 1, 14, 34; Caes. B. C. 1, 2 fin.; Nep. Eum. 6, 3 et saep.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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