incultus

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Latin > English

incultus inculta -um, incultior -or -us, incultissimus -a -um ADJ :: uncultivated (land), overgrown; unkempt; rough, uncouth; uncourted
incultus incultus incultus N M :: want of cultivation or refinement, uncouthness, disregard

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

in-cultus: a, um, adj.,
I untilled, uncultivated (class.).
I Lit.: ager, Cic. Rosc. Com. 12, 33: via, with silvestris, neglected, id. Brut. 72, 259: quid incultius oppidis? id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29: incultae atque inhabitabiles regiones, id. N. D. 1, 10, 24: incultum et derelictum solum, id. Brut. 4, 16: caritas annonae ex incultis agris, Liv. 2, 34, 2.—
II Transf., undressed, unadorned, unpolished, neglected, rude (mostly poet.): coma, uncombed, disordered, Ov. F. 3, 470: genae, disfigured, id. H. 8, 64: homo, ut vita, sic oratione durus, incultus, horridus, Cic. Brut. 31, 117: inculta atque rusticana parsimonia, id. Quint. 30: indocti incultique, without education, Sall. C. 2, 8: homines intonsi et inculti, Liv. 21, 32, 7: versus, unpolished, rude, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 233: ingenium, uncultivated, id. ib. 1, 3, 22: Laestrygones, i. e. destitute of cultivation, savage, wild, Tib. 4, 1, 59.—Hence, adv.: incultē, in an uncultivated manner, roughly, rudely, uncouthly, inelegantly: inculte atque horride vivere, Cic. Quint. 18: incultius agitare, Sall. J. 20, 5: agere, id. ib. 89, 7: inculte horrideque dicere, Cic. Or. 9, 28: non inculte dicere, id. Brut. 28.
in-cultus: ūs, m.,
I want of cultivation or refinement (not in Cic. or Cæs.): incultu, tenebris, odore foeda ejus (Tulliani) facies est, Sall. C. 55, 4: ingenium incultu atque socordiā torpescere sinunt, id. J. 2, 4: honores desertos per incultum ac negligentiam, Liv. 42, 12, 7.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) incultus,¹⁰ a, um,
1 inculte, en friche : Cic. Br. 16 ; 259 ; Nat. 1, 24
2 non cultivé, non soigné, non paré, rude, négligé : Cic. Br. 117 ; Agr. 2, 13 || sans éducation : Sall. C. 2, 8 || sans culture : Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 22 || sauvage : Tib. 4, 1, 59.
(2) incultŭs,¹⁴ ūs, m., défaut de culture, de soin, abandon, négligence [fig.] : Sall. C. 55, 4 ; J. 2, 4 ; Liv. 42, 12, 7.

Latin > German (Georges)

(1) in-cultus1, a, um, unbearbeitet, I) eig.: A) unangebaut, unkultiviert, locus (Ggstz. locus cultus od. consitus), Cic. u. Quint.: ager (Ggstz. cultus), Varro LL. u. Cic.: regio, Cic.: via, ungebahnter, Cic.: arenarum vastitas, Sen.: trames, einsamer, Prop.: quid incultius oppidis? Cic. – subst., inculta, ōrum, n., unangebaute-, öde Stätten, Einöden (Ggstz. culta), Verg. Aen. 1, 308. Liv. 27, 8, 18. Vulg. Ezech. 36, 36: m. Genet., inculta itinerum, Plin. 25, 87: Apennini inculta, Ambros. epist. 39, 3. – B) ungeschmückt, ungeordnet, ungepflegt, verwildert, vernachlässigt im Äußern, comae, Ov.: so auch canities, Verg.: genae, Ov.: inculto hoc sub corpore, unter der rauhen Außenseite, Hor. – homines intonsi et inculti, Liv.: equus, ungeschirrt (ohne Zügel u. Satteldecke), Lucan. – II) übtr., ungebildet, ohne Bildung, ungehobelt, mit dem Weltton unbekannt, ungeschlacht, verwildert, roh, ingenium, Hor.: indocti incultique, Sall.: Gaetuli asperi incultique, Sall.: homo, ut vitā, sic oratione durus, incultus, horridus, Cic.: mores, Sall.: inculta atque rusticana parsimonia, Cic.: versus, ungefeilte, Hor.
(2) in-cultus2, ūs, m., die Nicht-Pflege, I) eig., das Verfallenlassen, suos honores (Ehrendenkmale) desertos per incultum et neglegentiam, Liv. 42, 12, 7: incultu, tenebris etc., Sall. Cat. 55, 4. – II) übtr., der Mangel an Bildung, ingenium incultu torpescere sinunt, Sall. Iug. 2, 4.

Latin > Chinese

incultus, a, um. adj. c. :: 未種。未修。鄙陋者。— homo 粗魯人。