Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 914.iniūria on page 914
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iniūria injustice
iniūria is a Latin Noun that primarily means injustice.
Definitions for iniūria
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
injustice, injury, wrong
English derivatives:
injurious
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
Unlawful conduct (opp. ius). (b) (abl. sg. as adv.) wrongfully, unlawfully (so per ~am); damnum ~ā (sc. datum; gen. also damni ~ae) damage unlawfully inflicted.
- 2
Unjust and injurious treatment or an instance of it, a wrong, injustice. (b) (w. subj. gen., poss. adj., or sim. expr. perpetrator of wrong). (c) (w. obj. gen., poss. adj., or sim. expr. victim of injustice). (d) (w. defining or descriptive gen.). (e) (applied, with a greater or less degree of personification, to the harsh or violent treatment of inanim. objs.).
- 3
(abl. sg. as adv.): (a) Without regard for equity, unjustly, etc.; so per ~am. (b) without just cause, unjustifiably; (esp. after negs.).
Sentences with iniūria
Latin to English
Volentī nōn fit iniūria.Compare Injury is not done to a willing person.
Manet alta mente repostum iudicium Paridis spretaeque iniuria formae.Compare Deep in her mind rankles the judgment of Paris, the insult of having her beauty scorned.
Inde plebs ab iuvenis Patres iniuria fio coepi.Compare Then injuries began to be inflicted on the people by the younger patricians.
Iniuriae qui addideris contumeliam.Compare You, who have added insult to injury.
Facio iniuria fortis vir, qui paucus par hic civitas fero.Compare I do an injury to a very brave man, to whom this state has produced few equal.
Declension table for iniūria
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | iniūria | iniūriae |
| Gen. | iniūriae | iniūriārum |
| Dat. | iniūriae | iniūriīs |
| Acc. | iniūriam | iniūriās |
| Abl. | iniūriā | iniūriīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 278.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 914.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
Bibliography
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Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
Krüger, Bernd. "Latin Conjugation Tables." Cactus2000. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://latin.cactus2000.de/index.en.php.
Pierson, Nick. "Sound of Text." Accessed October 26, 2019. https://soundoftext.com.
Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "iniūria, iniūriae (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/iniuria-iniuriae.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 278.iniūria, iniūriae on page 278
