ignōmĭnĭa (noun F) : in - nomen; qs. a deprivation of one's good name, of one's honor as a citizen
* Disgrace, dishonor, ignominy, esp. as the result of civil or military punishment (class.; in sing. and plur.; cf.: infamia, dedecus, probrum, opprobrium).
* A legal and military term: censoris judicium nihil fere damnato nisi ruborem affert. Itaque, ut omnis ea judicatio versatur tantummodo in nomine, animadversio illa ignominia dicta est, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 24, 9 sq. (Rep. 4, 6 Mos.); Cic. Clu. 47, 130: tu non animadvertes in omnes, sed carpes ut velis, et paucos ex multis ad ignominiam sortiere?id. ib. 46, 129: ignominiae causa post omnes interrogatus,Suet. Claud. 9: nonnullos signiferos ignominiā notavit ac loco movit,Caes. B. C. 3, 74, 1; cf.: qui ignominiā notandos censuerunt eos, si qui militiam subterfugissent,Cic. Phil. 7, 9, 23: mille milites, quia serum auxilium post proelium venerant, prope cum ignominia dimissi,Liv. 3, 5, 15; cf. Suet. Caes. 69: sine ignominia domum reverti,Caes. B. C. 1, 85, 10; cf. id. B. G. 7, 17, 5; id. B. C. 3, 101, 6; Suet. Ner. 39; id. Oth. 9; id. Vesp. 8 al.: ignominiae aut poenae causa ab urbe Roma abesse, Paul. ex Fest. p. 278 Müll.: in omnibus, quibus damnatus unusquisque ignominia notatur,Gai. Inst. 4, 60: ne laboret ignominia,id. ib. 4, 182.—In plur.: variis ignominiis afficere,Suet. Aug. 24: animadversionum et ignominiarum genera,id. Tib. 19.
* In gen.
* Absol.: maculam atque ignominiam imponere, Lucil. ap. Non. 24, 14: in quibus (civitatibus) expetunt laudem optimi et decus ignominiam fugiunt ac dedecus,Cic. Rep. 5, 4; so with dedecus,id. Div. 2, 9, 22; id. Quint. 20, 64; with infamia,id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45: per summam injuriam ignominiamque,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 97, § 226: injuriam sine ignominia imponere,id. Quint. 31, 96: haec insignis ignominia,id. Prov. Cons. 7, 16: ignominiā mortuum afficere,id. Rosc. Am. 39, 113: adjecta quibusdam ignominia,Quint. 3, 7, 20: ad depellendam ignominiam,id. 1, 2, 24: in urbanas tribus transferri ignominiae est,Plin. 18, 3, 3, § 13: gravior omni vulnere,Juv. 8, 210.—In plur.: ut homines castigationibus, reprehensionibus, ignominiis affici se in delicto dolerent,Cic. Tusc. 4, 20, 45: judiciis ignominiisque concisus,id. Phil. 12, 4, 11.
* With gen.: hac tamen una plaga conciderit, ignominia senatus,a disgrace inflicted by the Senate,Cic. Prov. Cons. 7, 16: labes ignominiaque mortis,id. Rab. Perd. 10, 27: ignominia amissarum navium,Caes. B. C. 1, 100 fin.: cum summa ignominia familiae,Nep. Timoth. 4, 1.

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