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|lshtext=<b>impĭĕtas</b>: (inp-), ātis, f. [[impius]],<br /><b>I</b> [[want]] of [[reverence]] or [[respect]], [[irreverence]], [[ungodliness]], [[impiety]], [[undutifulness]], [[disloyalty]] ([[rare]] [[but]] [[class]].): [[nihil]] est [[quod]] tam miseros faciat [[quam]] [[impietas]] et [[scelus]], Cic. Fin. 4, 24, 66; Ov. M. 4, 4: impietatis duces, of [[disloyalty]], [[treason]] to one's [[country]], Cic. Lael. 12, 42: impietatem punire voluit (legum [[lator]]), i. e. [[undutifulness]] to parents, Quint. 7, 1, 52; Suet. Vit. Luc.; cf. Ov. M. 8, 477: Albucilla defertur impietatis in principem, of [[high]]-[[treason]], Tac. A. 6, 47; Plin. [[Pan]]. 33, 3.
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