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Menander, Monostichoi, 418

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

in-concinnus: a, um, adj.,
I inelegant, awkward, absurd (rare but class.): qui in aliquo genere inconcinnus aut multus est, is ineptus dicitur, * Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 17: personamque feret non inconcinnus utramque, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 29: asperitas agrestis et inconcinna gravisque, id. ib. 1, 18, 6.— Adv. in two forms (in both post-class.), awkwardly, absurdly.
   1    inconcinnē: causificare, App. M. 10, p. 242, 39.—
   2    incon-cinnĭter: vertere in aliquam rem, Gell. 10, 17, 2.