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in-cūrĭōsus , a, um, adj.,
I.careless, negligent (post-Aug.).
I. Act., careless, unconcerned, regardless, indifferent respecting any thing; constr. with gen., abl., in, or absol.
(β). With abl.: “serendis frugibus incuriosi,Tac. A. 14, 38; so id. ib. 4, 45; id. H. 2, 17.—
(γ). With in: “in capite comendo tam incuriosus, ut, etc.,Suet. Aug. 79.—
(δ). Absol.: “inter gaudentes et incuriosos,Tac. H. 1, 34: “quae praetermittere incuriosum videbatur, Sol. praef.: unde unguibus inuncet agnum incuriosum,heedless, off his guard, App. Flor. 1, p. 341, 9.—
II. Pass., careless, negligent, not made or done with care: “finis,Tac. A. 6, 17: “historia,Suet. Galb. 3.—Adv.: incūrĭōsē , carelessly, negligently: “castra posita,Liv. 8, 38, 2: “pacis modo, incuriose agere,id. 29, 3, 8; cf. “(with abjecte): verbum positum,Gell. 2, 6, 1; 12, 14, 4; Tac. H. 1, 13 al.Comp.: “incuriosius cohortes agentes,Tac. H. 4, 28; Plin. 16, 26, 46, § 110; 13, 12, 25, § 81.
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