subdole
From LSJ
οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
subdŏlē: adv., v. subdolus.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
subdŏlē¹⁵ (subdolus), un peu artificieusement : Pl. Trin. 238 ; Cic. Br. 35 ; Sall. J. 108, 1.
Latin > German (Georges)
subdolē, Adv. (subdolus), hinterlistig, heimtückisch, Plaut. trin. 238. Cic. Brut. 35. Sall. Iug. 108, 1.
Latin > Chinese
subdole. adv. :: 瞞骗然
