exsecratio: Difference between revisions

|lshtext=<b>exsē&#774;crātĭo</b>: (execr-), ōnis, f. id..<br /><b>I</b> Execration, [[malediction]], [[curse]]: Thyestea ista [[exsecratio]] est: ut tu naufragio [[expulsus]], etc., Cic. Pis. 19, 43: exierunt malis omnibus [[atque]] exsecrationibus, id. Sest. 33, 71; Vell. 2, 22; Tac. H. 3, 25; Plin. H. N. 19 praef. § 6; Suet. Claud. 12; Vulg. Psa. 58, 13 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[solemn]] [[oath]] [[with]] an [[imprecation]] (if [[broken]]): aliquem exsecratione devincire, Cic. Sest. 7, 15: ubi [[fides]]? ubi exsecrationes? ubi dextrae complexusque? id. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 104; id. Off. 3, 13, 55; Sall. C. 22, 2; Liv. 26, 25, 12; Tac. H. 4, 15; Vulg. 2 Par. 15, 15 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> An [[abomination]], a [[thing]] to be [[execrated]], Vulg. Levit. 18, 27.