suspiciosus
χρώμεθα γὰρ πολιτείᾳ οὐ ζηλούσῃ τοὺς τῶν πέλας νόμους → we live under a form of government which does not emulate the institutions of our neighbours
Latin > English
suspiciosus suspiciosa, suspiciosum ADJ :: feeling suspicion, suspecting; exciting suspicion, suspicious
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
suspīcĭōsus: (suspīt-), a, um, adj. 2. suspicio,
I full of suspicion (class.).
I Mistrustful, ready to suspect, suspicious: omnes quibus res sunt minus secundae, magis sunt nescio quomodo Suspitiosi, Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 15: an te conscientia timidum suspitiosumque faciebat? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 29, § 74: suspitiosus esse in aliquem, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 14; id. Lael. 18, 65: suspitiosa ac maledica civitas, id. Fl. 28, 68: vita anxia, suspiciosa, trepida, Sen. Vit. Beat. 15, 2. — Sup., Lampr. Alex. Sev. 64. —
II That excites mistrust or suspicion, suspicious: si suspiciosus fuisset, Cato ap. Gell. 9, 12, 7; cf.: suspiciosum Cato hoc in loco suspectum significat, non suspicantem, Gell. ib.: timor, perturbatio, etc. ... quae erant ante suspitiosa, haec aperta ac manifesta faciebant, Cic. Clu. 19, 54: id quod adhuc est suspitiosum, id. Rosc. Am. 7, 18: quia id est suspitiosum, id. ib. 20, 56; Auct. Her. 2, 7, 11; Cic. Clu. 62, 174: haec sunt, quae suspitiosum crimen efficiant, id. Part. Or. 33, 114: sententiae, Sen. Ep. 114, 1: joci, Suet. Dom. 10.—Sup.: suspitiosissimum negotium, Cic. Fl. 3, 7: tempus, id. Fam. 1, 7, 3.— Comp. seems not to occur.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
suspīcĭōsus,¹² a, um (suspicio 2),
1 soupçonneux, ombrageux : Ter. Ad. 606 ; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 74 ; Læl. 65 ; Fl. 68 ; in aliquem Cic. Q. 1, 1, 14, défiant à l’égard de qqn
2 qui fait naître, qui inspire des soupçons : a) [en parl. de pers.] : Cat. d. Gell. 9, 12, 7 ; b) [de choses] : Cic. Clu. 54 ; suspiciosissimum negotium Cic. Fl. 7, administration si suspecte.
Latin > German (Georges)
suspīciōsus, a, um (suspicio, ōnis), I) argwöhnisch, Cic. u.a. – II) Argwohn-, Verdacht erregend, verdächtig, Cato fr., Cic. u.a.: tempus suspiciosissimum, Cic.