damnosus
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
damnōsus: a, um, adj. damnum,
I full of injury; and hence,
I Act., that causes injury, injurious, hurtful, destructive, pernicious (very freq. since the Aug. period, not in Cicero or Caesar): quid tibi commerci est cum dis damnosissimis? Plaut. Bac. 1, 2, 9; cf. Venus, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 21: libido, id. ib. 2, 1, 107: canes, the worst cast of the tali (v. canis), Prop. 4, 8, 46; cf. Isid. Orig. 18, 65 al.: et reipublicae et societatibus infidus damnosusque, Liv. 25, 1: bellum sumptuosum et damnosum ipsis Romanis, id. 45, 3; Ov. M. 10, 707 et saep.— *
II Pass., that suffers injury, injured, unfortunate: senex, Plaut. Epid. 2, 3, 14.—
III Mid., that injures himself, wasteful, prodigal; a spendthrift: dites mariti, Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 24: id. Ps. 1, 5, 1; Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 11: non in alia re damnosior quam in aedificando, Suet. Ner. 31.—* Adv.: damnōse (acc. to no. I.), in conversational language = immodice: nos nisi damnose bibimus, moriemur inulti, to the injury of the host, i. e. deep, hard, Hor. S. 2, 8, 34.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
damnōsus,¹¹ a, um (damnum),
1 [en parl. de pers. et de choses] qui cause du tort, dommageable, nuisible, funeste [avec dat.] : Liv. 25, 1, 4 ; 45, 3 ; damnosum est av. inf. Sen. Ep. 7, 2, il est nuisible de
