contumacium

Dictionary entries

• contumacia, contumaciae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

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  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = stubbornness/obstinacy; proud/defiant behavior; disobedience to judicial order;

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  gen. pl.
• contumax, contumacis (gen.), contumacior -or -us, contumacissimus -a -um:

  Adjective · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = proud/unyielding/stubborn/defiant; (usu. bad); insolent/stiff-necked/obstinate;; willfully disobedient to decree/summons; not yielding, immovable (things);

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  gen. pl. (all)