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dehonestamentum

dehonestamentum · n

that which disfigures

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Where it lives

Divus Claudius 1 · 3.37/10k
Historiae 1 · 2.46/10k
De Constantia 1 · 1.89/10k
Historiae 2 · 0.39/10k
Noctes Atticae 3 · 0.27/10k
Annales 2 · 0.23/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

dĕhŏnestāmentum — Lewis & Short

dĕhŏnestāmentum, i, n.dehonesto,

I that which disfigures or dishonors; a blemish, deformity, disgrace, dishonor (excepting once in Sallust, only post-Aug. for dedecus, ignominia).

(a) With gen.: corporis, Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Gell. 2, 27, 2; cf. oris, Tac. H. 4, 13: originis, Just. 28, 2: amicitiarum (sc. scurrae, histriones, etc.), Tac. H. 2, 87: vitiorum, Arn. 2, 16.—

(b) Without gen.: ignominiae et cetera dehonestamenta, Sen. Const. sap. 19 fin.; Tac. A. 14, 21; 12, 14.

In the wild

dehonestamenta Seneca, De Constantia 2.19.3
dehonestamento Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.27.3
dehonestamentum Historia Augusta, Divus Claudius 5
dehonestamento Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.27.5
dehonestamento Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 2.27.2
dehonestamento Tacitus, Annales 12.p14

6 of 11 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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