rusticitas
νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rustĭcĭtas: ātis, f. rusticus (not anteAug.).
I Lit.
A Country life and occupations, i. e. tillage, husbandry, Pall. Insit. 11.—
B Concr., country people, Pall. 1, 31; Cod. Just. 1, 55, 3.—
II Transf., the manners of the country or of country people, rustic behavior, rusticity (opp. urbanitas); in a good and (more freq.) in a bad sense: patria est ei Brixia, ex illā nostrā Italiā, quae multum adhuc verecundiae, frugalitatis atque etiam rusticitatis antiquae retinet ac servat, Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 4; cf. Plin. 35, 4, 9, § 26; Calp. Ecl. 4, 4.—In a bad sense: cultus adest, nec nostros mansit in annos Rusticitas priscis illa superstes avis, Ov. A. A. 3, 128: rusticitas, non pudor ille fuit, id. ib. 1, 672: vultus sine rusticitate pudentes, id. H. 20, 59: (urbanitas) cui contraria sit rusticitas, Quint. 6, 3, 17; cf.: et imperitia, et rusticitas, et rigor, id. 6, 1, 37: in quo (ore) nulla neque rusticitas neque peregrinitas resonet, id. 11, 3, 30: verborum atque ipsius etiam soni, id. 11, 3, 10: aliquem rusticitatis arguere, Suet. Caes. 53: ignorare propter rusticitatem jus suum, Dig. 49, 14, 2 fin.>
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rūstĭcĭtās,¹³ ātis, f. (rusticus), les choses de la campagne : [en bonne part] les mœurs de la campagne : Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 14, 4 || [en mauv. part] rusticité, grossièreté : Quint. 7, 1, 37 ; Suet. Cæs. 53 || gaucherie, façons campagnardes, accent campagnard : Quint. 11, 3, 10 ; 11, 3, 30 || pruderie campagnarde, sauvagerie : Ov. H. 20, 59.
