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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ob-noxĭus: a, um, adj.
I Lit.
   A Subject, liable to punishment, obnoxious to punishment, punishable: obnoxius poenae obligatus ob delictum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 191 Müll.: ego tibi me obnoxium esse fateor culpae compotem, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61; Dig. 48, 15, 1: ego lege Aquiliā obnoxius sum, ib. 11, 3, 14.—
   B Liable or addicted to a fault or failing, guilty of it (cf.: deditus, addictus); constr.
   1    With dat.: animus neque delicto neque lubidini obnoxius, not addicted to vice or to sensual pleasures, Sall. C. 52, 21: communi culpae, Ov. A. A. 1, 395: facto, Tib. 3, 4, 15.—
   2    With gen.: obnoxios criminum, digno supplicio subjectos, sepulturae tradi non vetamus, for, on account of, Cod. Just. 3, 44, 11.—
II Transf., in gen.
   A Subject, submissive, obedient, complying: dum illos obnoxios fidosque sibi faceret, Sall. C. 14, 6: obnoxium atque subjectum esse alicui, Liv. 7, 30, 2; 6, 28, 7; 23, 12, 9; 37, 53, 4; 42, 46, 3; Flor. 4, 4, 2. —
   B Obliged, under obligation, beholden, indebted, responsible, answerable: uxori obnoxius sum, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 22: totam Graeciam beneficio libertatis obnoxiam Romanis esse, Liv. 35, 31: fratris radiis obnoxia Luna, Verg. G. 1, 396: facies nullis obnoxia gemmis, not indebted to any jewels, Prop. 1, 2, 21: tantum in eo obnoxius est, si quid ipse dolo fecerit, Gai. Inst. 3, 207.—
   C Exposed to a person, humbled before one: ne obnoxius filio sim et servo, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 80.—
   D Submissive, abject, servile, slavish, mean-spirited, timid, cowardly, etc.: non quibus ego essem obnoxius, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 150: summissaeque manus, faciesque obnoxia mansit, Ov. M. 5, 235: si aut superbus, aut obnoxius videar, Liv. 23, 12: pax, servile, dishonorable, id. 9, 10.—
   2    Subject, liable, exposed, obnoxious to any thing; with dat., ad, or in and acc.
   (a)    With dat.: infidis consiliis obnoxius, Tac. H. 3, 55: insidiis, id. A. 14, 40: infelici fecunditate fortunae, exposed, id. ib. 2, 75: aemulationi, odio, privatis affectionibus, id. ib. 3, 58: morbo, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 221: contumeliis, Suet. Tib. 63: bello, Ov. P. 1, 8, 73: plerique Crasso ex negotiis privatis obnoxii, Sall. C. 48, 5: urbs artis itineribus (sc. incendiis), Tac. A. 15, 38.—
   (b)    With ad: terra solida ad tales casus obnoxia, exposed to such accidents (viz. earthquakes), Plin. 2, 82, 84, § 197.—
   (g)    With in and acc.: in omnia obnoxius, exposed to every thing, Flor. 3, 20, 1. —
   3    In gen., exposed or liable to injury, danger, or misfortune, weak, infirm, frail: in hoc obnoxio domicilio animus liber habitat, Sen. Ep. 65, 21: supplex et obnoxius, Cic. ad Brut. 1, 17, 6: corpora, sickly, weakly, Plin. 31, 6, 32, § 60: flos, which soon falls off, soon suffers injury, frail, delicate, id. 14, 2, 4, § 27.—
   b Obnoxium est, it is hazardous, dangerous, Tac. Or. 10.—Comp.: obnoxior (al. noxior), Sen. Clem. 1, 13.—Hence, adv.: obnoxĭē (only in Plaut. and Liv.).
   A Guiltily, culpably: nihil obnoxie perire, quite innocently, Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 41.—
   B Submissively, slavishly, timidly: sententias dicere, Liv. 3, 39, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

obnoxĭus,¹⁰ a, um (ob et noxa),
1 soumis à qqn, redevable à qqn pour une faute ; [d’où] punissable par qqn, qui mérite de qqn une peine (alicui) : Pl. Truc. 807 || pecuniæ creditæ Liv. 8, 28, 9, responsable pour de l’argent prêté
2 lié (soumis) à une faute, à une chose délictueuse ; [avec dat.] : animus in consulundo liber, neque delicto neque lubidini obnoxius Sall. C. 52, 21, dans les délibérations un esprit libre, que n’enchaînait aucune faute, aucune passion || coupable de : turpi facto Tib. 3, 4, 15, coupable d’un acte honteux || pris substt : obnoxii criminum Cod. Just. 3, 44, 11, les coupables de crimes
3 [en gén.] soumis à, dépendant de, alicui, alicui rei : Sall. C. 14, 6 ; Liv. 7, 30, 2 ; 23, 12, 9 ; 37, 53, 4, etc. || redevable à, qui a des obligations à, alicui, alicui rei : Virg. G. 1, 396 ; Liv. 35, 31, 8 || à la discrétion de, assujetti à, esclave de, alicui, de qqn : Sall. C. 48, 5 ; abst] obnoxiis inimicis Sall. J. 31, 3, vos ennemis étant à votre discrétion, à votre merci, cf. H. 4, 19 ; supplex et obnoxius Brut. d. Cic. ad Br. 1, 17, 6, suppliant et esclave (pliant l’échine) ; pax obnoxia Liv. 9, 10, 4, paix servile, avilissante ; in hoc domicilio obnoxio animus liber habitat Sen. Ep. 65, 21, dans cette demeure jamais affranchie habite un esprit libre
4 exposé à [qqch. de fâcheux, de mauvais], sujet à ; [avec dat.] : iræ Sen. Ira 2, 23, 3, sujet à la colère ; insidiis Tac. Ann. 14, 40, exposé aux embûches ; infidis consiliis Tac. H. 3, 55, susceptible de recevoir des conseils perfides ; [avec ad ] Plin. 2, 197 ; [avec in acc.] Flor. 3, 20, 1 || abst] exposé au danger, faible : corpora obnoxia Plin. 31, 60, corps exposés aux maladies ; flos obnoxius Plin. 14, 27, fleur fragile || obnoxium est avec inf. Tac. D. 10, il est dangereux de. v. Gell. 6, 17 sur ce mot.