indignātiō
Meaning
- displeasure, indignation, disdain
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
īra dē rē indignāChoosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms
Succensere · Irasci · Indignari · Stomachari
Succensere and ægre, graviter, moleste, difficiliter ferre, to take any thing ill, denote a silent, irasci, indignari, and stomachari, a loud displeasure; ira, anger, has the character of a passion, inasmuch as it thirsts after vengeance; indignatio, indignation, that of an awakened or excited moral feeling, inasmuch as it expresses with energy its disapprobation or contempt; stomachatio, a fit of passion, that of a choleric temperament, inasmuch as it suffers the bile to overflow, and gives vent to its irritability by blustering and brawling. The iratus makes his appearance as an enemy, and excites fear; the indignabundus, as a judge, and inspires awe; the stomachans, as a hypochondriac, and is a subject for comedy. (v. 119.)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | indignātiō | indignātiōnēs |
| genitive | indignātiōnis | indignātiōnum |
| dative | indignātiōnī | indignātiōnibus |
| accusative | indignātiōnem | indignātiōnēs |
| ablative | indignātiōne | indignātiōnibus |
| vocative | indignātiō | indignātiōnēs |
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- indignatio aliquem incedit
- to be filled with indignation.
- indignationes (Liv. 25. 1. 9)
- signs of irritation, of discontent.
sive indignatione et dolore vinculorum, Hirt. B. G. 8, 44, 2 (Kraner, indignitate; class.): liberrima, Hor. Epod. 4, 10: erumpens animo ac pectore, Vell. 2, 66: senatus tanta exarsit, ut, etc., Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 18: indignationem alicujus in se convertere, id. 9, 30, 48, § 92: movere, Liv. 4, 50, 1: publicae, id. 3, 48, 9.— Plur., expressions of indignation: audiebantur, Liv. 25, 1, 9. — indignatio est oratio, per quam conficitur, ut in aliquem hominem magnum odium, aut in rem gravis offensio concitetur, Cic. Inv. 1, 53, 100; Quint. 4, 3, 15.—Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin indignātiō From indignor + -tiō.
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