iniustus

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

in-justus: a, um, adj.,
I that is contrary to right and justice, unjust, wrongful, unreasonable, excessive, oppressive, severe.
I In gen., unsuitable, oppressive, excessive (rare): onus ( = immodicum), Cic. Or. 10, 35: faenus, Liv. 42, 5: injustis collatum viribus hostem, unequal, Stat. Th. 6, 774.—
II In partic., unjust, wrongful: vir maleficus naturā et injustus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 57; id. Fl. 38, 97: noverca, harsh, severe, Verg. E. 3, 33: homine imperito numquam quidquam injustius, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 18: emori, ne aliquid faciat injustum, Lact. 5, 13, 15: Samnites Sidicinis injusta arma cum intulissent, Liv. 7, 29, 4: injusto carpere dente, with envious, malicious tooth, Ov. P. 3, 4, 73: mare, id. Am. 2, 11, 12: iracundia, Cic. de Or. 2, 50, 203: id quam injustum in patriam ... esset, non videbat, id. Off. 3, 21, 82: injustissima atque acerbissima incommoda, id. Fam. 5, 17, 1: injustaque regna tenebat, unjustly gotten, Ov. M. 5, 277.—Subst.: injustum, i, n., injustice: jura inventa metu injusti fateare necesse est, Hor. S. 1, 3, 111. — Adv.: injustē.
   1    In gen., i. q. injuriā, wrongfully, unfairly: morbus non injuste terret, not without cause, Cels. 7, 3.—
   2    In partic., unjustly: imperare alicui, Plaut. Capt 2, 2, 58: in aliquem dicere, id. Bacch. 3, 3, 59: facis injuste si putas, etc., Cic. Fl. 17, 41; id. Off. 1, 7, 23; 3, 21, 84 al.: male et injuste facere, Nep. Them. 7 fin.—Sup.: injustissime, Sall. J. 85, 43.

Latin > German (Georges)

in-iūstus, a, um, ungerecht, I) eig. (Ggstz. iustus, aequus), homo, Cic.: noverca, harte, strenge, Verg.: iracundia, Cic.: multa iniusta fiunt, Ter.: cum rex iniustus esse coepit, Cic.: iniustius homine, Ter.: accusatores iniustissimi, Lact.: incommoda iniustissima, Cic.: ini. regna, unrechtmäßig erworbene, Ov.: dens (des Neids), Ov. – iniustum est m. folg. ut u. Konj., Augustin. de civ. dei 19, 21, 2. p. 390, 28 D.² – subst. iniūstum, ī, n., das Ungerechte, die Ungerechtigkeit, metu iniusti, Hor. sat. 1, 3, 111: aliquid facere iniustum, eine U. begehen, Lact. 5, 13, 15. – II) übtr.: a) drückend, schwer, lästig, onus, Cic.: fascis, Verg. – b) nicht gehörig, ungleich, vires, Stat. Theb. 6, 767.