imprecatio
αἱ δὲ χολωσάμεναι πηρὸν θέσαν → but they in their wrath maimed him, but they in their wrath made him helpless, but they in their wrath made him blind
Latin > English
imprecatio imprecationis N F :: calling down of curses; imprecation, invoking evil/devine intervention
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
imprĕcātĭo: (inpr-), ōnis, f. imprecor,
I an invoking of evil, imprecation (postAug.): exsecraris illum et caput sanctum tibi dira imprecatione defigis, curse, Sen. Ben. 6, 35, 1; id. Ep. 94, 52: imprecationes nefariae, Amm. 29, 1, 25: dira, Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 45.—
II In late Lat., in a good sense, a prayer: pontificis, Hier. Ep. 130, n. 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
imprĕcātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (imprecor), imprécation : Sen. Ben. 6, 35, 1 ; Ep. 94, 52.
Latin > German (Georges)
imprecātio, ōnis, f. (imprecor), das Anwünschen, a) von etw. Gutem, pontificis, der Segen, Hieron. epist. 130, 2. – b) v. etw. Bösem, die Verwünschung, Verfluchung jmds., alcis, Sen. ep. 94, 53: absol., dira, Sen. de ben. 6, 35, 4. Plin. 5, 45: cuncta devotio et impr., Vulg. 3. regg. 8, 38: Plur., dirarum imprecationes, Min. Fel. 7, 4: imprecationes nefariae, Amm. 29, 1, 25.
Latin > Chinese
imprecatio, onis. f. :: 呪詛
