exsecratio

exsē̆crātĭo (execr-), ōnis, f. [exsecror].

• Execration, malediction, curse: Thyestea ista exsecratio est: ut tu naufragio expulsus, etc., Cic. Pis. 19, 43: exierunt malis omnibus atque exsecrationibus, id. Sest. 33, 71; Vell. 2, 22; Tac. H. 3, 25; Plin. H. N. 19 praef. § 6; Suet. Claud. 12; Vulg. Psa. 58, 13 al.—
• II Transf.
• • A A solemn oath with an imprecation (if broken): aliquem exsecratione devincire, Cic. Sest. 7, 15: ubi fides? ubi exsecrationes? ubi dextrae complexusque? id. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 104; id. Off. 3, 13, 55; Sall. C. 22, 2; Liv. 26, 25, 12; Tac. H. 4, 15; Vulg. 2 Par. 15, 15 al.—
  • B An abomination, a thing to be execrated, Vulg. Levit. 18, 27.

exsecrātio, ōnis, f. (exsecror), I) die fluchende Beteuerung, der verwünschende Schwur, Cic. u.a. – II) die Verwünschung, das Fluchen, der Fluch, Cic. u.a.

exsecratio (exe-) [CL] , execration, cursing; v. et. exsecramen. b curse, evil. c execrable deed. [dii] juramentum per ~onem habent. nam jusjurandum proprie, diis alicunde testibus invocatis, prospera optare, ~o vero adversa deposcere est Alb. Lond. DG 6. 3; 1298 de execracione licium agitur Reg. Cant. 542.  b 797 timore mortis aut tormentorum immanitate aut idolatriae execratione Alcuin Ep. 128; quousque pestiferam execrationis suae voluntatem cum adaucta regis inimicitia adimpleret B. V. Dunst. 22.  c ut dicat Egyptios ‥ execraciones et abhominaciones commisisse Bekinsau 750.

exsĕcrātĭō, (12) ōnis, f. , serment [accompagné dʼimprécations contre soi en cas de parjure] : ubi exsecrationes ? Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 104, où sont les promesses solennelles ? cf. Sest. 15 ; Off. 3, 55 ; Sall. C. 22, 2 ; Liv. 26, 25, 12 || imprécation, malédiction, exécration : Cic. Pis. 43 ; Tac. H. 3, 25.

exsecrātiō (execr-) ōnis, f

• exsecror, an execration, malediction, curse: Thyestea.—An oath with imprecation: hunc exsecratione devinxerat: post execrationem degustare, S.