I.not allowed, forbidden, unlawful, illegal, illicit (post-Aug.): “amor,” Tac. A. 12, 5; cf.: “flammis arsere senes,” Luc. 6, 454: “exactiones,” Tac. A. 13, 51: “viae,” by which it is forbidden to go, Val. Fl. 1, 97: “undas temerare rudentibus,” id. ib. 1, 627; cf.: “ire per illicitum pelago,” Stat. Th. 1, 223: “per licita et illicita foedatus,” Tac. A. 15, 37: lampas caeli, lightning (because what was struck by it was not allowed to be touched), Stat. Th. 10, 470; Sen. Ep. 108, 14; id. Herc. Fur. 599; id. Herc. Oet. 360; Lact. 6, 23, 5; id. Epit. 61, 2; Macr. S. 3, 11 init.—Sup.: “res illicitissima atque indignissima,” Aug. Ep. 202 med.—Adv.: illĭcĭtē , in a forbidden or unlawful manner, unlawfully, illegally (late Lat.): “aedificare,” Dig. 32, 1, 11, § 14: “contrahere matrimonium,” ib. 48, 5, 38: “comparare praedium,” ib. 49, 16, 9 et saep.
illĭcĭtus (inl- ), a, um, adj. in-licitus,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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