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maleficium n (genitive maleficiī or maleficī); second declension

1. crime, misdeed, offence, evil deed, wrong, mischief

   Synonyms: peccātum, scelus, vitium, noxa, culpa, error, crīmen, facinus, iniūria, dēlīctum, flāgitium, malum, dēlinquentia, commissum

   Antonyms: bonum, rēctum, virtūs

   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.7:

     […] neque hominēs inimīcō animō, datā facultāte per Prōvinciam itineris faciendī, temperātūrōs ab iniūriā et maleficiō exīstimābat.

     Furthermore, [Caesar] judged that people of such a hostile disposition, if given the opportunity to march through the Province, would not refrain from injustice and evil-doing.

2. injury, hurt

   Synonyms: damnum, incommoditās, dētrīmentum, calamitās, iniūria, vulnus, noxa, fraus, pauperiēs

   Antonyms: beneficium, favor

3. fraud, deception

   Synonyms: dēceptiō, fraus, dolus, perfidia, stratēgēma, ars

4. harmful sorcery, black magic (post-Augustinian)

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

派生語

• maleficiārius

派生した語

参照

• “maleficium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “maleficium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "maleficium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “maleficium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to return evil for good: benefacta maleficiis pensare
    
  • to return good for evil: maleficia benefactis remunerari
    
  • to return good for evil: pro maleficiis beneficia reddere
    
  • his guilty conscience gives him no rest: conscientiae maleficiorum stimulant aliquem