time-serving
TIME-SERVING
s. utriusque partis studium or by circumlocution: praevaricatio (in an agent etc.). This is what you have gained by your time-serving hunc fructum refers ex isto tuo utriusque partis studio.
s. utriusque partis studium or by circumlocution: praevaricatio (in an agent etc.). This is what you have gained by your time-serving hunc fructum refers ex isto tuo utriusque partis studio.
time-serving (subs.): lĕvĭtas, inconstantia, mōbĭlĭtas: v. CHANGEABLENESS , FICKLENESS : *animus temporibus serviens (Kr.): what is more disgraceful than fickleness and t.? quid est inconstantia, mobilitate, levitate turpius? Cic. Phil. 7, 3, 9. Phr.: for nearly a hundred years they had been faithful friends of the Roman people without any t., per annos prope centum nunquam ambigua fide in amicitiam populi Romani fuerant, Liv. 6, 2.