I.without shame, shameless, immodest.
I. Of persons: “impudens, impurus, inverecundissimus,” Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 43: “deus,” i. e. Bacchus, Hor. Epod. 11, 13. —
II. Of things: “frons,” Quint. 2, 4, 16: animi ingenium, Poët. ap. Cic. Inv. 1, 45, 83: “animus,” Suet. Gram. 15. —In neutr, sing.: “inverecundum est,” it is shameful, Dig. 32, 1, 23.—Comp.: “quid inverecundius,” Val. Max. 7, 7, 1.—Adv.: invĕ-rēcundē , without shame, shamelessly (postAug.): “aliqua aetas fuerit, quae translationis jure uteretur inverecunde,” Sen. Ep. 114, 1: “dicere,” Quint. 7, 4, 10: “privatorum parietes, aedibus sacris inverecunde conexi,” irreverently, Amm. 27, 9, 10.— Comp., Hier. Ep. 128, 2: “dicere,” Aug. Ep. 155, 3, § 11.
