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uxorius
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : uxōrĭus, a, um, id.
* Of or belonging to a wife or married woman.
* In gen.
* Adj.: in arbitrio rei uxoriae,Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; id. Top. 17, 66: abhorrens ab re uxoriā,i. e. averse to marriage,Ter. And. 5, 1, 10: dos,Ov. A. A. 2, 155: quam formam modicam et modestam Favorinus non inscite appellabat uxoriam,appropriate for a wife,Gell. 5, 11, 13.—Poet.: imber,i. e. tears for the death of a wife,Stat. S. 5, 1, 31: jus,Dig. 32, 29 pr.: levamentum,Tac. A. 3, 34: nomen,Suet. Calig. 25.
* In partic., excessively fond of one's wife, uxorious: pulcramque uxorius urbem Exstruis,Verg. A. 4, 266: amnis (Tiberis), as the husband of Ilia,Hor. C. 1, 2, 19: Vulcanus, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 59: juvenis, Auct. Paneg. ad Maxim. et Constantin. 4.
* Of or belonging to a wife or married woman.
* In gen.
* Adj.: in arbitrio rei uxoriae,Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; id. Top. 17, 66: abhorrens ab re uxoriā,i. e. averse to marriage,Ter. And. 5, 1, 10: dos,Ov. A. A. 2, 155: quam formam modicam et modestam Favorinus non inscite appellabat uxoriam,appropriate for a wife,Gell. 5, 11, 13.—Poet.: imber,i. e. tears for the death of a wife,Stat. S. 5, 1, 31: jus,Dig. 32, 29 pr.: levamentum,Tac. A. 3, 34: nomen,Suet. Calig. 25.
* In partic., excessively fond of one's wife, uxorious: pulcramque uxorius urbem Exstruis,Verg. A. 4, 266: amnis (Tiberis), as the husband of Ilia,Hor. C. 1, 2, 19: Vulcanus, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 59: juvenis, Auct. Paneg. ad Maxim. et Constantin. 4.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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