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|lshtext=<b>mălĕfĭcus</b>: (in MSS. also mălĭfĭ-cus), a, um, adj. [[malefacio]],<br /><b>I</b> [[evil]]-doing, [[nefarious]], [[vicious]], [[wicked]], [[criminal]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[class]].): [[homo]] [[natura]] [[maleficus]], et injustus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 57: malefici sceleratique homines, id. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144: maleficentissimus, Suet. Galb. 15: [[mores]] malefici, Plaut. Cas. 4, 2, 4: malefica [[vita]], Tac. A. 4, 21.—As subst.: mălĕ-fĭous, i, m., an [[evil]]-[[doer]], [[criminal]]: [[contra]] [[istoc]] detrudi maleficos Aequom videlur, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 150.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., magical: artes, Vulg. 2 Par. 33, 6.—As substt.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mălĕfĭcus, i, m., a [[magician]], [[enchanter]]: de maleficis et mathematicis, Cod. Just. 9, 18, 5: magi qui malefici vulgi consuetudine nuncupantur, ib. 9, 18, 7; Schol. Juv. 6, 594.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mălĕfĭcum, i, n., a [[charm]], [[means]] of [[enchantment]]: semusti cineres aliaque malefica, [[quis]] creditur [[anima]] numinibus inferis sacrari, Tac. A. 2, 69 fin.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[hurtful]], [[injurious]], [[noxious]], [[mischievous]] ([[only]] [[post]]-Aug.): Christiani, [[genus]] hominum superstitionis novae [[atque]] maleficae, Suet. Ner. 16: sidera, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 160: vis, id. 33, 4, 25, § 84: [[bestia]] piscibus malefica, id. 9, 15, 20, § 50: caprae, maleficum frondibus [[animal]], id. 12, 17, 37, § 73: [[natura]], [[inimical]], [[unpropitious]], Nep. Ages. 8, 1: [[bestia]], Amm. 28, 3, 4.— Hence, adv.: mălĕfĭcē, [[mischievously]]: aliquid agere, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 113.
|lshtext=<b>mălĕfĭcus</b>: (in MSS. also mălĭfĭ-cus), a, um, adj. [[malefacio]],<br /><b>I</b> [[evil]]-doing, [[nefarious]], [[vicious]], [[wicked]], [[criminal]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[class]].): [[homo]] [[natura]] [[maleficus]], et injustus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 57: malefici sceleratique homines, id. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144: maleficentissimus, Suet. Galb. 15: [[mores]] malefici, Plaut. Cas. 4, 2, 4: malefica [[vita]], Tac. A. 4, 21.—As subst.: mălĕ-fĭous, i, m., an [[evil]]-[[doer]], [[criminal]]: [[contra]] [[istoc]] detrudi maleficos Aequom videlur, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 150.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., magical: artes, Vulg. 2 Par. 33, 6.—As substt.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mălĕfĭcus, i, m., a [[magician]], [[enchanter]]: de maleficis et mathematicis, Cod. Just. 9, 18, 5: magi qui malefici vulgi consuetudine nuncupantur, ib. 9, 18, 7; Schol. Juv. 6, 594.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; mălĕfĭcum, i, n., a [[charm]], [[means]] of [[enchantment]]: semusti cineres aliaque malefica, [[quis]] creditur [[anima]] numinibus inferis sacrari, Tac. A. 2, 69 fin.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[hurtful]], [[injurious]], [[noxious]], [[mischievous]] ([[only]] [[post]]-Aug.): Christiani, [[genus]] hominum superstitionis novae [[atque]] maleficae, Suet. Ner. 16: sidera, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 160: vis, id. 33, 4, 25, § 84: [[bestia]] piscibus malefica, id. 9, 15, 20, § 50: caprae, maleficum frondibus [[animal]], id. 12, 17, 37, § 73: [[natura]], [[inimical]], [[unpropitious]], Nep. Ages. 8, 1: [[bestia]], Amm. 28, 3, 4.— Hence, adv.: mălĕfĭcē, [[mischievously]]: aliquid agere, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 113.
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|gf=<b>mălĕfĭcus</b>,¹² a, um ([[male]] [[facio]]),<br /><b>1</b> malfaisant, méchant, criminel : Cic. Tusc. 5, 57 ; Verr. 2, 5, 144 || -ficentissimus Suet. [[Galba]] 15<br /><b>2</b> nuisible, malfaisant, funeste : Nep. Ages. 8, 1 ; Suet. [[Nero]] 16 ; Plin. 7, 160<br /><b>3</b> <b>mălĕfĭcus</b>, ī, m., faiseur de tort, malfaisant, criminel : Pl. Trin. 551 || magicien, enchanteur : Cod. Just. 9, 18, 5<br /><b>4</b> <b>mălĕfĭcum</b>, ī, n., charme, enchantement : Tac. Ann. 2, 69.
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Revision as of 06:36, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mălĕfĭcus: (in MSS. also mălĭfĭ-cus), a, um, adj. malefacio,
I evil-doing, nefarious, vicious, wicked, criminal.
I Lit.
   A In gen. (class.): homo natura maleficus, et injustus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 57: malefici sceleratique homines, id. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144: maleficentissimus, Suet. Galb. 15: mores malefici, Plaut. Cas. 4, 2, 4: malefica vita, Tac. A. 4, 21.—As subst.: mălĕ-fĭous, i, m., an evil-doer, criminal: contra istoc detrudi maleficos Aequom videlur, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 150.—
   B In partic., magical: artes, Vulg. 2 Par. 33, 6.—As substt.
   1    mălĕfĭcus, i, m., a magician, enchanter: de maleficis et mathematicis, Cod. Just. 9, 18, 5: magi qui malefici vulgi consuetudine nuncupantur, ib. 9, 18, 7; Schol. Juv. 6, 594.—
   2    mălĕfĭcum, i, n., a charm, means of enchantment: semusti cineres aliaque malefica, quis creditur anima numinibus inferis sacrari, Tac. A. 2, 69 fin.—
II Transf., hurtful, injurious, noxious, mischievous (only post-Aug.): Christiani, genus hominum superstitionis novae atque maleficae, Suet. Ner. 16: sidera, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 160: vis, id. 33, 4, 25, § 84: bestia piscibus malefica, id. 9, 15, 20, § 50: caprae, maleficum frondibus animal, id. 12, 17, 37, § 73: natura, inimical, unpropitious, Nep. Ages. 8, 1: bestia, Amm. 28, 3, 4.— Hence, adv.: mălĕfĭcē, mischievously: aliquid agere, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 113.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mălĕfĭcus,¹² a, um (male facio),
1 malfaisant, méchant, criminel : Cic. Tusc. 5, 57 ; Verr. 2, 5, 144