insepultus

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τὸ κηρύκειον ἢ τὴν μάχαιραν → peace or the sword

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

in-sĕpultus: a, um, adj. 2. in-sepultus,
I unburied (class.): acervi civium, Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 11: membra, Hor. Epod. 5, 99: insepultos projecit, Liv. 29, 9, 10. —
II Transf., without burial: mors, Sen. Tranq. 14: sepultura, a burial without the customary funeral rites, and therefore undeserving the name of a burial (imitation of the Gr. τάφος ἄταφος>), Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 5 (but sepulta is the true reading, id. ib. 14, 12, 33 B. and K.).