(adjective) : in-constans, antis
* Inconstant, changeable, fickle, capricious, inconsistent (class.).
* Of persons: mihi ridicule es visus esse inconstans, qui eundem et laederes, et laudares,Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 19: populus in omnibus inconstantissimus,Sen. Ep. 99.
* Of inanim. and abstr. things: inconstans est, quod ab eodem de eadem re diverse dicitur,Cic. Inv. 1, 50, 93: litterae,id. Fam. 10, 16: venti,Plin. 18, 35, 80, § 352: medendi arte nulla inconstantior,id. 29, 1, 1, § 2: quid inconstantius Deo?Cic. Div. 2, 62. — Sup.: inconstantissimo vultu et maestissimo,Gell. 13, 30, 7.—Adv.: inconstanter, inconstantly, capriciously, inconsistently: jactantibus se opinionibus inconstanter et turbide,inconsistently and confusedly,Cic. Tusc. 4, 10, 24: loqui,id. Ac. 2, 17, 53: haec dicuntur inconstantissime,without the least consistency,id. Fin. 2, 27, 88: adductus primo ita negare inconstanter, ut, etc.,Liv. 40, 55, 5: prodire,Hirt. B. Afr. 82: agens, M. Aurel. ap. Front. ad Caes. 3, ep. 2.

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