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prŏtervĭtas , ātis, f. id.,
I.pertness, sauciness, boldness, impudence (class.): protervitas levior est quaedam contumelia, procacitas major, petulantia maxima, Don. Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 10: coërcere protervitatem, Pac. ap. Non. 121, 15 (protervitates, acc. to Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll.); Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 10; Cic. Cael. 12, 29: “urit me Glycerae nitor, Urit grata protervitas,forwardness, wantonness, Hor. C. 1, 19, 7.
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