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ἀδικία ἕξις ὑπεροπτικὴ νόμων → injustice: the state of despising the laws

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

fētĕo: (less correctly foetĕo, faetĕo), ēre, no
I perf., v. n. Sanscr. dhū-, dhūmas, smoke; Gr. θῦμα, θύος>; Lat. fumus; fetere (or foet-), for fovitere; cf. also foedus. Lit., to have an ill smell, to stink: an fetet anima uxori tuae? Plaut. As. 5, 2, 44; 78: fetere multo Myrtale solet vino, Mart. 5, 4, 1: abstineat a fetentibus acrimoniis allii vel caeparum, Col. 9, 14, 3.—
II Fig.: fi! fi! fetet Tuus mihi sermo, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 7: omnes civitates lupanaribus fetent, Salv. Gub. D. 7, 23.