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opprōbrĭum | obp- (noun N) : (), i. opprobro
* A reproach, scandal, disgrace, dishonor, opprobrium (not in Cic. or Caes.; syn.: dedecus, probrum, infamia). vereor, ne civitati meae sit opprobrio, si, etc.,lest it should be a reproach,Nep. Con. 3, 4: et turpitudo generis opprobrio multis fuit,Quint. 3, 7, 19: opprobria culpae,Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 10.
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* A reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word or language: morderi opprobriis falsis, Hor Ep. 1, 16, 38: fundere,id. ib. 2, 1, 146: dicere,Ov. M. 1, 758; Inscr. Lanuv. (133 B. C.) ap. Mommsen de Collegiis fin.
* Of persons, a reproach, disgrace (like the Gr. ἔλεγχος and ὄνειδος): opprobria Romuli Remique,Cat. 28, 14: Cecropiae domus aeternum opprobrium,Hor. C. 4, 12, 7: pagi,id. ib. 2, 13, 4; Ov. M. 8, 155: majorum,Tac. A. 3, 66.
* A reproach, scandal, disgrace, dishonor, opprobrium (not in Cic. or Caes.; syn.: dedecus, probrum, infamia). vereor, ne civitati meae sit opprobrio, si, etc.,lest it should be a reproach,Nep. Con. 3, 4: et turpitudo generis opprobrio multis fuit,Quint. 3, 7, 19: opprobria culpae,Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 10.
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* A reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word or language: morderi opprobriis falsis, Hor Ep. 1, 16, 38: fundere,id. ib. 2, 1, 146: dicere,Ov. M. 1, 758; Inscr. Lanuv. (133 B. C.) ap. Mommsen de Collegiis fin.
* Of persons, a reproach, disgrace (like the Gr. ἔλεγχος and ὄνειδος): opprobria Romuli Remique,Cat. 28, 14: Cecropiae domus aeternum opprobrium,Hor. C. 4, 12, 7: pagi,id. ib. 2, 13, 4; Ov. M. 8, 155: majorum,Tac. A. 3, 66.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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