- the
Latin word
contemptus meaning "scorn". It is the past
participle of
contemnere and from con-
intensive prefix +
temnere "to slight, scorn"; contemptuous...
- yield, depart" claudō, claudere, clausī,
clausum "to close" contemnō,
contemnere, contempsī,
contemptum "to despise, disdain,
treat with contempt" dīcō...
-
parte spirituali protectione munitus,
jacula diabolici impetus viriliter contemnere, ac
procul possis ****
robore superni juvaminis repellere: per Christum...
- Aegaeo, quam pius
arquitenens oras et
litora cir****
errantem Mycono e
celsa Gyaroque reuinxit,
immotamque coli
dedit et
contemnere uentos.
Aeneid 3.73-77...
- what I
could have been, I can now no
longer be' Antōnī gladiōs
potuit contemnere, sī sīc
omnia dīxisset (Juvenal) '(Cicero)
could have
despised Antony's...
- laziness, they
might well have
thrown off the yoke' Antōnī gladiōs
potuit contemnere, sī sīc
omnia dīxisset (Juvenal) '(Cicero)
would have been able to despise...
- what I
could have been, I can now no
longer be' Antōnī gladiōs
potuit contemnere, sī sīc
omnia dīxisset (Juvenal) '(Cicero)
could have
despised Antony's...
