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(adjective) : in-dignus, a, um
* Unworthy, undeserving (class.).
* Of persons.
* In gen., unworthy.
* Of inanim. and abstr. things.
* Esp., not deserving any thing, undeserving: Indignis si male dicitur, male dictum id esse duco,Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 27: ad calamitates hominum indignorum (sc. istis calamitatibus) sublevandas,undeservedly suffering,Cic. Tusc. 4, 20, 46: Pompeius morte,Quint. 3, 8, 57: cur eget indignus quisquam te divite,Hor. S. 2, 2, 103: indignus injuriā hac,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12.
* With gen.: magnorum haud umquam indignus avorum,Verg. A. 12, 649.
* With qui: iine indigni erant qui impetrarent?Cic. Rosc. Am. 41; so Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 15; Curt. 6, 4, 8: indignus quem mors tam saeva maneret,Juv. 4, 95 al.— (ε) With ut: cum indigni, ut a vobis redimeremur, visi simus,Liv. 22, 59, 17.—(ζ) With inf.: indigni ( = quos non decet) fraternum rumpere foedus,Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 35; Sil. 2, 111.
* Unworthy, unbecoming, shameful, intolerable, severe, cruel, harsh: ne istuc nequiquam dixeris tam indignum dictum in me,Plaut. As. 3, 3, 108: nulla vox est audita populi R. majestate indigna,Caes. B. G. 7, 17: nihil, quod ipsis esset indignum, committebant,id. ib. 5, 35: lictoribus indignum in modum mulcatis,Liv. 29, 9, 6: indignis modis acceptus,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12: facinus,id. And. 1, 1, 118: exempla,id. Eun. 5, 5, 4: mors,Verg. A. 6, 163: aliquid pro indignissimo habere,Liv. 1, 40, 2: hoc uno sol quicquam non vidit indignius,Cic. Off. 2, 8, 28: studiis indignum ferre laborem,Juv. 7, 17: hiemes,severe,Verg. G. 2, 373: fortuna,id. A. 11, 108. — With the sup. in u: digna atque indigna relatu Vociferans,Verg. A. 9, 595; Liv. 34, 58, 4.—With inf.: fabula non indigna referri,Ov. A. A. 1, 681; id. M. 1, 508: indignum est a pari vinci, aut superiore: indignius ab inferiore,Cic. Quint. 31, 95: non indignum videtur, egregium facinus memorare,improper,Sall. J. 79, 1: nonne hoc indignissimum est?Cic. Rosc. Am. 3, 8; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 38.—Absol.: indignum, as an exclamation,shame,Ov. M. 5, 37; Amm. 1, 6, 1; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 22 al.
* Undeserved: indigna pati,Liv. 31, 30, 3: indignamque necem pretium patietur amoris?Ov. M. 10, 627.—Advv.: indignē and indignĭter.
* Indigne.
* Unworthily, undeservedly, dishonorably, shamefully: indigne dotem quaerere,Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 21: meretricem deperit,id. Bacch. 3, 3, 66: aliquem injuria afficere,Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 3: cervices in carcere frangebantur indignissime civium R.,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147: interierunt,Caes. B. G. 7, 38, 8.
* Indigniter: vixit bis decem annis nata, Epigr. in Anthol. Lat. T. 2, p. 176 Burm.
* Unworthy, undeserving (class.).
* Of persons.
* In gen., unworthy.
* Of inanim. and abstr. things.
* Esp., not deserving any thing, undeserving: Indignis si male dicitur, male dictum id esse duco,Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 27: ad calamitates hominum indignorum (sc. istis calamitatibus) sublevandas,undeservedly suffering,Cic. Tusc. 4, 20, 46: Pompeius morte,Quint. 3, 8, 57: cur eget indignus quisquam te divite,Hor. S. 2, 2, 103: indignus injuriā hac,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12.
* With gen.: magnorum haud umquam indignus avorum,Verg. A. 12, 649.
* With qui: iine indigni erant qui impetrarent?Cic. Rosc. Am. 41; so Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 15; Curt. 6, 4, 8: indignus quem mors tam saeva maneret,Juv. 4, 95 al.— (ε) With ut: cum indigni, ut a vobis redimeremur, visi simus,Liv. 22, 59, 17.—(ζ) With inf.: indigni ( = quos non decet) fraternum rumpere foedus,Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 35; Sil. 2, 111.
* Unworthy, unbecoming, shameful, intolerable, severe, cruel, harsh: ne istuc nequiquam dixeris tam indignum dictum in me,Plaut. As. 3, 3, 108: nulla vox est audita populi R. majestate indigna,Caes. B. G. 7, 17: nihil, quod ipsis esset indignum, committebant,id. ib. 5, 35: lictoribus indignum in modum mulcatis,Liv. 29, 9, 6: indignis modis acceptus,Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 12: facinus,id. And. 1, 1, 118: exempla,id. Eun. 5, 5, 4: mors,Verg. A. 6, 163: aliquid pro indignissimo habere,Liv. 1, 40, 2: hoc uno sol quicquam non vidit indignius,Cic. Off. 2, 8, 28: studiis indignum ferre laborem,Juv. 7, 17: hiemes,severe,Verg. G. 2, 373: fortuna,id. A. 11, 108. — With the sup. in u: digna atque indigna relatu Vociferans,Verg. A. 9, 595; Liv. 34, 58, 4.—With inf.: fabula non indigna referri,Ov. A. A. 1, 681; id. M. 1, 508: indignum est a pari vinci, aut superiore: indignius ab inferiore,Cic. Quint. 31, 95: non indignum videtur, egregium facinus memorare,improper,Sall. J. 79, 1: nonne hoc indignissimum est?Cic. Rosc. Am. 3, 8; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 38.—Absol.: indignum, as an exclamation,shame,Ov. M. 5, 37; Amm. 1, 6, 1; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 22 al.
* Undeserved: indigna pati,Liv. 31, 30, 3: indignamque necem pretium patietur amoris?Ov. M. 10, 627.—Advv.: indignē and indignĭter.
* Indigne.
* Unworthily, undeservedly, dishonorably, shamefully: indigne dotem quaerere,Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 21: meretricem deperit,id. Bacch. 3, 3, 66: aliquem injuria afficere,Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 3: cervices in carcere frangebantur indignissime civium R.,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147: interierunt,Caes. B. G. 7, 38, 8.
* Indigniter: vixit bis decem annis nata, Epigr. in Anthol. Lat. T. 2, p. 176 Burm.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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