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līvor , ōris, m. liveo,
I.bluish color, leaden color, a black and blue spot.
II. Trop., envy, spite, malice, ill-will (mostly poet. and post-Aug. for invidia): summā malevolentiā et livore impediuntur, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 10, 1: “obtrectatio et livor,Tac. H. 1, 1: pascitur in vivis livor; “post fata quiescit,Ov. Am. 1, 15, 39: “ergo submotum patriā proscindere, livor, Desine,id. P. 4, 16, 47: “rumpere, livor edax,id. R. Am. 389: “cupidus,Prop. 1, 8, 29: “livor ac malignitas,Suet. Calig. 34; Plin. Pan. 3, 4; 58, 5.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 11.10.1
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 1.1
    • Plautus, Trinummus, 4.3
    • Suetonius, Caligula, 34
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 2, 21.19
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 10.46
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 9.11
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 5, 9.1
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 4.16
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