violence
violence
subs.
Force: P. and V. βία, ἡ. V. τὸ καρτερόν, P. βιαιότης, ἡ.
Rush: Ar. and P. ῥύμη, ἡ.
Outrage P. V. ὕβρῐς, ἡ, ὕβρισμα, τό.
Vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ.
By violence, by force: P. and V. βίᾳ, πρὸς βίαν, βιαίως, V. ἐκ βίας, κᾰτʼ ἰσχύ̄ν, σθένει, πρὸς τὸ καρτερόν, πρὸς ἰσχύος κρά̆τος ; see under force.
Act of violence: V. χείρωμα, τό.
Do acts of violence, v.: P. χειρουργεῖν. Use
violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (mid.).
Suffer violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (pass.).
Do violence to oneself, kill oneself: P. βιάζεσθαι ἑαυτόν (Plat.).
Do a violence to, take violent measures against: P. and V. ἀ̆νήκεστόν τι δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur. Med. 283), P. νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν εἰς (acc.), ἀνήκεστόν τι βουλεύειν περί (gen.).
Do no violence to: V. δρᾶν μηδὲν . . . νεώτερον (acc.) (Eur. Rhes. 590), μηδὲν νέον δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur. Bacch. 362).
Blow with great violence (of wind): P. μέγας ἐκπνεῖν (Thuc. 6.104).
Their escape was due to the violence of the storm: P. ἐγένετο ἡ διάφευξις αὐτοῖς διὰ τοῦ χειμῶνος τὸ μέγεθος (Thuc. 3.23).
subs.
Force: P. and V. βία, ἡ. V. τὸ καρτερόν, P. βιαιότης, ἡ.
Rush: Ar. and P. ῥύμη, ἡ.
Outrage P. V. ὕβρῐς, ἡ, ὕβρισμα, τό.
Vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ.
By violence, by force: P. and V. βίᾳ, πρὸς βίαν, βιαίως, V. ἐκ βίας, κᾰτʼ ἰσχύ̄ν, σθένει, πρὸς τὸ καρτερόν, πρὸς ἰσχύος κρά̆τος ; see under force.
Act of violence: V. χείρωμα, τό.
Do acts of violence, v.: P. χειρουργεῖν. Use
violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (mid.).
Suffer violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (pass.).
Do violence to oneself, kill oneself: P. βιάζεσθαι ἑαυτόν (Plat.).
Do a violence to, take violent measures against: P. and V. ἀ̆νήκεστόν τι δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur. Med. 283), P. νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν εἰς (acc.), ἀνήκεστόν τι βουλεύειν περί (gen.).
Do no violence to: V. δρᾶν μηδὲν . . . νεώτερον (acc.) (Eur. Rhes. 590), μηδὲν νέον δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur. Bacch. 362).
Blow with great violence (of wind): P. μέγας ἐκπνεῖν (Thuc. 6.104).
Their escape was due to the violence of the storm: P. ἐγένετο ἡ διάφευξις αὐτοῖς διὰ τοῦ χειμῶνος τὸ μέγεθος (Thuc. 3.23).
VIOLENCE
vis (intensive strength; for which Plin. is the first to use also vehementia): gravitas (great impression made by anything on the senses or feelings): incitatio: impetus (haste): violentia (force vehemence): ardor: aestus (heat; especially of a fever of passions): impotentia (want of self-government): iracundia (irritability inclination to anger). Violence of a storm vis tempestatis: with violence [Vid: VIOLENTLY]: to take with violence vi capere (general term); vi eripere alicui aliquid (to snatch or tear away); vi or per vim expugnare (to take by storm): to apply or use violence vi agere; with anything per vim facere aliquid; in order to carry anything into execution vi expugnare aliquid; extorquere aliquid: to do violence to use or apply violence to anybody or anything vim adhibere alicui or alicui rei (general term); vim afferre alicui; vim et manus inferre alicui (to lay violence hands on); violare aliquem or aliquid (to inflict an injury): to offer violence to a female vim or stuprum afferre alicui; stuprum inferre alicui; per vim stuprare aliquam; decus muliebre expugnare: to do violence to one’s self naturae suae repugnare (to act contrary to one’s nature and custom); in any matter frango ipse me cogoque (Orelli cogo) aliquid ferre toleranter (to bear or endure anything with submission or patiently Cic. ad Fam. 4 6 2); tormentum sibi injungere ne (Vid: Plin. Paneg. 86 in.).
vis (intensive strength; for which Plin. is the first to use also vehementia): gravitas (great impression made by anything on the senses or feelings): incitatio: impetus (haste): violentia (force vehemence): ardor: aestus (heat; especially of a fever of passions): impotentia (want of self-government): iracundia (irritability inclination to anger). Violence of a storm vis tempestatis: with violence [Vid: VIOLENTLY]: to take with violence vi capere (general term); vi eripere alicui aliquid (to snatch or tear away); vi or per vim expugnare (to take by storm): to apply or use violence vi agere; with anything per vim facere aliquid; in order to carry anything into execution vi expugnare aliquid; extorquere aliquid: to do violence to use or apply violence to anybody or anything vim adhibere alicui or alicui rei (general term); vim afferre alicui; vim et manus inferre alicui (to lay violence hands on); violare aliquem or aliquid (to inflict an injury): to offer violence to a female vim or stuprum afferre alicui; stuprum inferre alicui; per vim stuprare aliquam; decus muliebre expugnare: to do violence to one’s self naturae suae repugnare (to act contrary to one’s nature and custom); in any matter frango ipse me cogoque (Orelli cogo) aliquid ferre toleranter (to bear or endure anything with submission or patiently Cic. ad Fam. 4 6 2); tormentum sibi injungere ne (Vid: Plin. Paneg. 86 in.).
violence:
I. Inherent overpowering force, whether physical or mental:
1. viŏlentia: the continued v. of the storm, v. assidua hiemis, Col. 1, 1, 5: the v. of the sun s ray, v. radii (solis), Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 70. Fig.: the uncurbed v. of the upstart, novi (hominis) effrenata v., Cic. Phil. 12, 11, 26: frightened by his threats and v., minis ejus ac v. territus, Suet. Ner. 34, post init.
2. vīs, vim, vi: plur. vīres, f.: the v. of the storm, v. tempestatis, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76 (cf. v. venientis aquaï, Lucr. 1, 280). Also strengthened by violentus: violenta vis viri, Lucr. 5, 962: cf. vis violenti venti, ib. 1225 (1222): v. alsoFORCE (subs.).
3. grăvĭtas, ātis, f. (rare in this sense): the v. of the weather and rains, g. coeli aquarumque, Liv. 23, 34, post med.: the v. of disease, morbi g., Cic. N. D. 3. 31, 76.
4. intempĕries, ei, f. (inclemency): v. of the weather, i. coeli, Liv. 8, 18, init. Fig.: the v. (or outrageous conduct) of a friend, i. amici, Cic. Att. 4, 6, 3: cf. s. cohortium, Tac. H. 1, 64: i. mulierum, Gell. 1, 23, ad fin.
5. saevĭtia: v. of the sea, s. maris, Vell. 1, 2, extr.: cf. i. (undae), Ov. H. 19, 23: v. of the season, s. temporis, Sall. J. 37: v. of storms, s. tempestatum, Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 125.
6. impĕtus, ūs, m.: to assuage the v. of disease, morbi i. lenire, Petr. S. 17, post med.: v. alsoIMPETUOSITY .
7. ardor, fervor: v.ARDOUR (II.).
8. impŏtentia (want of moderationor self-restraint): no star's fiery v. scorches the flock, nullius astri gregem aestuosa torret i., Hor. Epod. 16, 57. Fig.: a woman's v., muliebris i., Tac. A. 1, 4, fin.: the v. of the veterans, veteranorum i., ib. 14, 31, med.: the v. of lust, libidinis i., Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 12.
9. īrācundia: v.IRASCIBILITY .
II. Hostile or unjust force (viewed objectively):
1. vīs, vim, vi: plur. vīres, f.: v. inflicted is repelled by v., vi vis illata defenditur, Cic. Mil. 4, 9 (cf. vim vi repellere, id. Sest. 17, 39): to offer v. to life, v. afferre vitae, id. Caecin. 21, 61: cf. v. alicui adhibere, id. Off. 3, 30, 110: with v., vi s. per vim, id. pass. (v. alsoVIOLENTLY ): to proceed with v., vi grassari, Liv. 3, 44, post med. (or grassari, absol.: v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.). Join: to inflict v. on one, vim et manus inferre alicui, Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 21: to fight together with the greatest v., summa vi impetuque contendere, id. Fin. 3, 20, 66.
2. mănus, ūs, f.: to abstain from v., manibus abstinere, Tac. H. 2, 44, ad med. (cf. manibus temperare, Liv. 2, 23, ad med.): v. alsoFORCE (subs. II.).
3. impĕtus, ūs, m.: in the great v. of the sea, in magno i. maris, Caes. B. G. 3, 8, init.: to withstand so great v. of the winds, tantos i. ventorum sustinere, ib. 3, 13.
4. vexātio, injūria, indignĭtas, făcĭnus: v.OUTRAGE .
5. mălĕfĭcium: v.MISCHIEF (II.).
6. saevĭtia: v.CRUELTY . Phr.: to take by v., rapere, etc. (v. TO SNATCH ): to do v. to (or treat with v.), violare: they think it wrong to do v. to guests, hospites violare fas non putant, Caes. B. G. 6, 23, fin. (v. also TO INJURE ): cf. vexare, mulcare, etc. (v. TO MALTREAT ): when I did v. to my feelings to bear those (thoughts) patiently, quum frangerem ipse me cogeremque illa ferre toleranter, Cic. Fam. 4, 6, 2: to do v. to one's feelings so as not, etc., tormentum sibi injungere, ne, etc., Plin. Pan. 86, init.: the v. of animosities, vivida odia, Tac. A. 15, 49.
III. Violence offered to chastity: vis: v. offered to a sister, v. allata sorori, Ov. A. A. 1, 679: cf. Cic. Mil. 4, 9: to suffer v., v. pati, Ov. M. 4, 233: to offer v. to one, v. afferre alicui, Liv. 38, 24, post init. (v. alsoRAPE , II.: TO RAVISH , II.).
I. Inherent overpowering force, whether physical or mental:
1. viŏlentia: the continued v. of the storm, v. assidua hiemis, Col. 1, 1, 5: the v. of the sun s ray, v. radii (solis), Plin. 2, 16, 13, § 70. Fig.: the uncurbed v. of the upstart, novi (hominis) effrenata v., Cic. Phil. 12, 11, 26: frightened by his threats and v., minis ejus ac v. territus, Suet. Ner. 34, post init.
2. vīs, vim, vi: plur. vīres, f.: the v. of the storm, v. tempestatis, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76 (cf. v. venientis aquaï, Lucr. 1, 280). Also strengthened by violentus: violenta vis viri, Lucr. 5, 962: cf. vis violenti venti, ib. 1225 (1222): v. also
3. grăvĭtas, ātis, f. (rare in this sense): the v. of the weather and rains, g. coeli aquarumque, Liv. 23, 34, post med.: the v. of disease, morbi g., Cic. N. D. 3. 31, 76.
4. intempĕries, ei, f. (inclemency): v. of the weather, i. coeli, Liv. 8, 18, init. Fig.: the v. (
5. saevĭtia: v. of the sea, s. maris, Vell. 1, 2, extr.: cf. i. (undae), Ov. H. 19, 23: v. of the season, s. temporis, Sall. J. 37: v. of storms, s. tempestatum, Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 125.
6. impĕtus, ūs, m.: to assuage the v. of disease, morbi i. lenire, Petr. S. 17, post med.: v. also
7. ardor, fervor: v.
8. impŏtentia (want of moderation
9. īrācundia: v.
II. Hostile or unjust force (viewed objectively):
1. vīs, vim, vi: plur. vīres, f.: v. inflicted is repelled by v., vi vis illata defenditur, Cic. Mil. 4, 9 (cf. vim vi repellere, id. Sest. 17, 39): to offer v. to life, v. afferre vitae, id. Caecin. 21, 61: cf. v. alicui adhibere, id. Off. 3, 30, 110: with v., vi s. per vim, id. pass. (v. also
2. mănus, ūs, f.: to abstain from v., manibus abstinere, Tac. H. 2, 44, ad med. (cf. manibus temperare, Liv. 2, 23, ad med.): v. also
3. impĕtus, ūs, m.: in the great v. of the sea, in magno i. maris, Caes. B. G. 3, 8, init.: to withstand so great v. of the winds, tantos i. ventorum sustinere, ib. 3, 13.
4. vexātio, injūria, indignĭtas, făcĭnus: v.
5. mălĕfĭcium: v.
6. saevĭtia: v.
III. Violence offered to chastity: vis: v. offered to a sister, v. allata sorori, Ov. A. A. 1, 679: cf. Cic. Mil. 4, 9: to suffer v., v. pati, Ov. M. 4, 233: to offer v. to one, v. afferre alicui, Liv. 38, 24, post init. (v. also
violence
Violence, born of Pallas and Styx
- Apollod. 1.2.2
- sanctuary of Violence and Necessity: Paus. 2.4.6