cruciatus
Οὐδείς, ὃ νοεῖς μὲν, οἶδεν, ὃ δέ ποιεῖς, βλέπει → Quid cogites, scit nemo; quid facias, patet → nicht weiß man, was du denkst, doch sieht man, was du tust
Latin > English
cruciatus cruciatus N M :: torture/cruelty; torture form/apparatus; suffering, severe physical/mental pain
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
crŭcĭātus: ūs, m.,
I torture, torment, a torturing, execution, etc. (often syn. with supplicium; freq. and class. in sing. and plur.).
I Lit., of the body: dedisti hodie in cruciatum Chrusalum, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 36; id. Ep. 5, 1, 5; id. Ps. 3, 1, 12; Ter. And. 4, 4, 47; id. Hec. 5, 2, 7; Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 12; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9; 2, 5, 63, § 163; id. Rosc. Am. 41, 119; Sall. C. 51, 15; id. J. 24, 10; Liv. 29, 18, 14 Drak. N. cr.; Quint. 5, 4, 2; Ov. M. 9, 179 et saep.: cruciatu malo dignus, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 132; id. Rud. 2, 6, 11.—
2 Of the mind: animi, Cic. Div. 2, 9, 23; cf.: omnes animi cruciatus et corporis, id. Cat. 4, 5, 10: confectus jam cruciatu summorum dolorum, id. Att. 11, 11, 1; Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 2.—
B In gen., ruin, calamity, misfortune (esp. in curses, etc.): maximum in malum cruciatumque insiliamus, into utter ruin, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 8: cum cruciatu tuo istaec hodie verba funditas, i. e. to thy ruin, misfortune, id. Am. 4, 2, 13; 2, 2, 161; id. Capt. 3, 5, 23: abi in malum cruciatum, go to the gallows, go hang, id. Aul. 3, 3, 11; id. Pers. 4, 4, 25; cf. crux, II.—
II Transf., instruments of torture: cum ignes ardentesque laminae ceterique cruciatus admovebantur, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) crŭcĭātus, a, um, part. de crucio.
(2) crŭcĭātŭs,⁹ ūs, m. (crucio),
1 torture, supplice : in cruciatum dari Cic. Amer. 119, être livré au bourreau ( Cæs. G. 1, 31, 12 ) ; abi in malum cruciatum Pl. Aul. 459, va te faire pendre || [fig.] tourments, souffrance : Cic. Cat. 4, 10
2 pl., instruments de torture : Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 163.
Latin > German (Georges)
cruciātus, ūs, m. (crucio), I) die Marter, Qual, qualvolle Hinrichtung, omnes animi cruciatus et corporis, Cic.: cruciatus (das Brennen) vulnerum non ferre, Amm.: omnium dignissumi quo cruciatus confluant, Plaut.: per cruciatum (marter-, qualvoll) interficere, Caes.: in cruciatum summum venire, den größten Martern entgegengehen, Caes.: maximum in malum cruciatumque insiliamus, ins größte Verderben, Plaut.: cum cruciatu tuo isthaec hodie verba funditas, dir zum Verderben, Unglück, Plaut.: quin tu abis in malam pestem malumque cruciatum? warum packst du dich nicht lieber zum Geier u. zum Henker? Cic. Phil. 13, 48. – II) meton., Plur. cruciatus, die Folterwerkzeuge, Cic. Verr. 5, 163.
