victim
victim
subs.
Sacrifice: P. and V. θῦμα, τό, σφά̆γιον, τό (generally pl.), Ar. and P. ἱερεῖον, τό, Ar. and V. σφᾰγεῖον, τό, V. θύος, τό, θῠτήριον, τό, πρόσφαγμα, τό, χρηστήριον, τό.
Animal for slaughter: Ar. and V. βοτόν, τό.
Severed portions of victims: Ar. and P. τόμια, τά.
Met., the victim as opposed to the agent: P. and V. ὁ πάσχων.
One who is wronged: P. and V. ὁ ἀ̆δῐκούμενος.
You will depart hence, the victim not of us, the laws, but of men: P. ἠδικημένος ἄπει . . . οὐχ ὑφʼ ἡμῶν τῶν νόμων ἀλλʼ ὑπʼ ἀνθρώπων (Plat. Crito, 54b).
Be the victim (of misfortune, etc.), v.: P. also V. περῐπίπτειν (dat.), ἐμπίπτειν (εἰς, acc.); see fall into.
Be victim, as opposed to the agent: P. and V. πάσχειν.
I was the victim of circumstances: P. ἡσσήθην τῇ τύχῃ.
Be the victim of a plot, P. and V. ἐπῐβουλεύεσθαι (pass.).
Be victim of malicious accusations: Ar. and P. σῡκοφαντεῖσθαι.
An easy victim: V. εὐμᾰρὲς χείρωμα, τό (Aesch. Ag. 1326).
subs.
Sacrifice: P. and V. θῦμα, τό, σφά̆γιον, τό (generally pl.), Ar. and P. ἱερεῖον, τό, Ar. and V. σφᾰγεῖον, τό, V. θύος, τό, θῠτήριον, τό, πρόσφαγμα, τό, χρηστήριον, τό.
Animal for slaughter: Ar. and V. βοτόν, τό.
Severed portions of victims: Ar. and P. τόμια, τά.
Met., the victim as opposed to the agent: P. and V. ὁ πάσχων.
One who is wronged: P. and V. ὁ ἀ̆δῐκούμενος.
You will depart hence, the victim not of us, the laws, but of men: P. ἠδικημένος ἄπει . . . οὐχ ὑφʼ ἡμῶν τῶν νόμων ἀλλʼ ὑπʼ ἀνθρώπων (Plat. Crito, 54b).
Be the victim (of misfortune, etc.), v.: P. also V. περῐπίπτειν (dat.), ἐμπίπτειν (εἰς, acc.); see fall into.
Be victim, as opposed to the agent: P. and V. πάσχειν.
I was the victim of circumstances: P. ἡσσήθην τῇ τύχῃ.
Be the victim of a plot, P. and V. ἐπῐβουλεύεσθαι (pass.).
Be victim of malicious accusations: Ar. and P. σῡκοφαντεῖσθαι.
An easy victim: V. εὐμᾰρὲς χείρωμα, τό (Aesch. Ag. 1326).
VICTIM
victima (of the larger sort; PROP. and figuratively): hostia (of the smaller sort).
victima (of the larger sort; PROP. and figuratively): hostia (of the smaller sort).
victim:
1. victĭma: to slay v.s, caedere v., Liv. 45, 7, init.: Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1: Hor. Od. 3, 23, 12: the v. slain gave a favourable omen, v. caesa litavit, Suet. Oth. 8, fin.: cf. Mart. 10, 73, 6: to sacrifice human v.s, pro victimis homines immolare, Caes. B. G. 6, 16, post init. Fig.: to offer oneself as a v. to the state, se v. reipublicae praebere, Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61: shall I be the deceived v. of a deceiver? v. deceptus decipientis ero? Ov. Am. 3, 3, 22.
2. hostia: with what v.s sacrifice should be offered, and to what god, to whom with larger v.s, to whom with smaller (lit. suckling), quibus hostiis immolandum cuique deo, cui majoribus, cui lactentibus, Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 29: often a very favourable omen is given by the next v., proxima hostia (abl.) litatur saepe pulcerrime, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: the Gauls pollute the altars with human v.s, (Galli) humanis h. aras funestant, id. Font. 10, 31: cf. Tac. G. 9.
3. piācŭlum (an expiatory v.): bring black cattle, let those be the first v.s, duc nigras pecudes, ea prima p. sunto, Virg. Aen. 6, 153. Fig.: p. rupti foederis (of Hannibal), Liv. 21, 10, ad fin. Phr.: to be a v. to the flames of envy, invidiae incendio conflagrare, Cic. Cat. 1, 11, 29: to fall a v. to disease, morbo mori, Nep. cf. morbo obire, Plin.: Liv.: to be a v. to a legal decision, judicio circumveniri, Cic. Brut. 12, 48: must I be made a v. to your folly? men' piacularem oportet fieri ob stultitiam tuam? Pl. Epid. 1, 2, 36: we were the first v.s, hoc nobis primis accidit, Cic. [To be a v. to, may also be expr. by pati (with acc.); opprimi, cadere, perire (all with abl.). For to make a v. of, v.TO CHEAT : to offer up as a v., v. TO SACRIFICE .]
1. victĭma: to slay v.s, caedere v., Liv. 45, 7, init.: Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1: Hor. Od. 3, 23, 12: the v. slain gave a favourable omen, v. caesa litavit, Suet. Oth. 8, fin.: cf. Mart. 10, 73, 6: to sacrifice human v.s, pro victimis homines immolare, Caes. B. G. 6, 16, post init. Fig.: to offer oneself as a v. to the state, se v. reipublicae praebere, Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 61: shall I be the deceived v. of a deceiver? v. deceptus decipientis ero? Ov. Am. 3, 3, 22.
2. hostia: with what v.s sacrifice should be offered, and to what god, to whom with larger v.s, to whom with smaller (
3. piācŭlum (an expiatory v.): bring black cattle, let those be the first v.s, duc nigras pecudes, ea prima p. sunto, Virg. Aen. 6, 153. Fig.: p. rupti foederis (of Hannibal), Liv. 21, 10, ad fin. Phr.: to be a v. to the flames of envy, invidiae incendio conflagrare, Cic. Cat. 1, 11, 29: to fall a v. to disease, morbo mori, Nep. cf. morbo obire, Plin.: Liv.: to be a v. to a legal decision, judicio circumveniri, Cic. Brut. 12, 48: must I be made a v. to your folly? men' piacularem oportet fieri ob stultitiam tuam? Pl. Epid. 1, 2, 36: we were the first v.s, hoc nobis primis accidit, Cic. [To be a v. to, may also be expr. by pati (with acc.); opprimi, cadere, perire (all with abl.). For to make a v. of, v.