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in-fāmis , e, adj. 2. in-fama,
I.of ill report, ill spoken of, disreputable, notorious, infamous (class.): “homines ceteris vitiis atque omni dedecore infames,Cic. Clu. 47, 130: “Metellus, infamis auctor deserendae Italiae,Liv. 27, 11, 12: “captarum pecuniarum suspicione,id. 42, 45, 8: “Valens ob lucra et quaestus infamis,Tac. H. 2, 56: “filius,Quint. 9, 2, 79: “ut inops infamis ne sim,Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 63.— “Of things: domus infamis et pestilens,Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 5: digitus, the middle finger, because used in unbecoming and scornful gestures (cf. Juv. 10, 53), Pers. 2, 33 Gildersleeve ad loc.: “tabella,Cic. Div. in Caecil. 7, 24: “turpis adulescentia, vita infamis,id. Font. 11, 24: “carmen,Ov. R. Am. 254: “annus,Liv. 8, 18, 2: “Alpes frigoribus,id. 8, 21, 31: “scopuli,Hor. C. 1, 3, 20: “materia,Gell. 17, 12, 1: “quo facto (maledicto) condemnatus infamis efficitur,Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 19.—Adv.: infāmĭ-ter , infamously; only sup.: “alicui infamissime adhaerere,Capitol. Pert. 13, 8.
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    • Cicero, For Marcus Fonteius, 11.24
    • Cicero, Divinatio against Q. Caecilius, 7.24
    • Cicero, For Aulus Cluentius, 47.130
    • Plautus, Trinummus, 3.2
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 2.56
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 7.27.5
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 42, 45
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 8, 18
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 11.12
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 8, 21
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 9, 2.79
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 17.12.1
    • Persius, Saturae, 2
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