contumelia

contumēlia ae, f

com-+1 TEM-, insult, abuse, affront, reproach, invective, contumely : ei facere contumeliam, T.: contumelias dicere, L.: improborum: tam insignem in me accipere, T.: tantā adfectus: tantā acceptā, Cs.: contumeliam remanerein exercitu sinere, disgrace , S.: addere contumeliam iniuriae, Ph.: contumelias perferre, Cs.: graves, H.: verborum: a quibus contumeliā perfugae appellarentur, Cs.: ingenium contumeliā adcensum, S.: quam sine contumeliā describo.— Person.: Contumeliae fanum. — Fig., injury, assault, violence : naves factae ad contumeliam perferendam, violence , Cs.: praebere ora contumeliis, to the blows , Ta.