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ĭnĭmīcĭtĭa , ae, f. inimicus,
I.enmity, hostility, usu. in plur.: “capere inimicitias in aliquem,” Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 23: “suscipere,” Cic. Fam. 2, 18, 2: “intercedunt mihi inimicitiae cum aliquo,” id. Cael. 13, 32: “erant ei veteres inimicitiae cum Rosciis,” id. Rosc. Am. 6, 17: “inimicitias insitas habere et gerere cum aliquo,” id. Font. 11, 23: “inimicitias subire,” Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 182: “denuntiare alicui,” id. Fl. 1, 2: “exstinguere,” id. Prov. Cons. 9, 22: “inimicitias suas donare rei publicae,” id. Fam. 5, 4, 2: inimicitias suas temporibus rei publicae permittere, id. Sest. 33, 72: “nobiles inter eos,” well known, Liv. 37, 35, 7: “nobilissimae,” id. 39, 4, 8; 40, 45, 7: “paternae,” id. 44, 25, 1: “inimicitias habere conceptas ex aliqua re,” Caes. B. C. 3, 16: “exercere cum aliquo,” Sall. C. 49: “contrahere,” Quint. 7, 1, 53: “privatas ulcisci,” Tac. A. 3, 12: “fovere,” id. ib. 11, 6: “capitales,” deadly, Paul. Sent. 2, 27, 1: mortales, transient, temporary (opp. amicitiae inmortales), Liv. 40, 46, 12.—
(β). Sing.: “inimicitia (est) ira ulciscendi tempus observans,” Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 21; 4, 7, 16: miscent inter sese inimicitiam agitantes, Enn. ap. Gell. 20, 10 (Ann. v. 275 Vahl.): “aeque inimicitiam atque amicitiam in frontem promptam gero,” id. ib. 19, 8, 6 (Trag. v. 8 Vahl.): “cum eo reveni ex inimicitia in gratiam,” Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 8: “inimicitiae causa,” Dig. 22, 5, 3; 5, 1, 15.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 2.18.2
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    • Cicero, On the Consular Provinces, 9.22
    • Plautus, Stichus, 3.1
    • Caesar, Civil War, 3.16
    • Tacitus, Annales, 3.12
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 39, 4
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 40, 45.7
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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 37, 35.7
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    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 4.9
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 7, 1.53
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 19.8.6
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 20.10
    • Sallust, Catilinae Coniuratio, 49
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