inviolabilis
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Latin > English
inviolabilis inviolabilis, inviolabile ADJ :: sacrosanct, imperishable
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
in-vĭŏlābĭlis: e, adj.,
I invulnerable, imperishable (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): inviolabile telis servabant sacrumque caput, Sil. 16, 16: inviolabilia haec ne credas forte vigere, Lucr. 5, 305: elementum, App. Mund. 1, p. 57: quia non laniabatur (Mariccus), stolidum vulgus inviolabilem credebat, invulnerable, Tac. H. 2, 61.—
II Inviolable, hallowed: uti Dianae Leucophrynae perfugium inviolabile foret, Tac. A. 3, 62: lex, Cod. Th. 6, 4, 18: comitum concilium, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 242 al. — Adv.: invĭŏlābĭlĭter, inviolably, Cod. 2, 17, 1; Boeëth. Consol. 3 Pros. 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
invĭŏlābĭlis,¹³ e, inviolable, invulnérable : Lucr. 5, 305 ; Tac. H. 2, 61 ; Ann. 3, 62.
Latin > German (Georges)
in-violābilis, e, unverletzlich, a) absol., v. Lebl., pignus, Verg.: inviolabilia haec ne credas forte vigere, Lucr.: ut Dianae Leucophrynae perfugium inviolabile foret, Tac.: quia ignis inviolabile sit elementum, Lact.: lex inv., Cod. Theod.: hae (ideae) inviolabiles sunt, Sen. – v. Pers., stolidum vulgus inviolabilem credebat, hielt ihn für fest gegen Hieb und Stich, Tac. hist. 2, 61. – b) m. Dat. für wen (= von wem)? materia inviolabilis flammis, Sen.: velut inviolabile telis servabant sacrumque caput, Sil.
