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poena ae, f

, ποινή, indemnification, compensation, recompense, retribution, satisfaction, expiation, punishment, penalty, price : Syrus mihi tergo poenas pendet, T.: arbitros dat, qui poenam constituant, Cs.: Tu mihi poenas Persolves amborum, V.: poenas pendo temeritatis meae: poenas pro civibus capere, S.: numen in omne nomen Albanum expetiturum poenas, L.: morte poenas sceleris effugere: poenam dignam suo scelere suscipere: parentum poenas a filiis repetere: falsarum litterarum: poenarum ex inimicis satis est, L.: peccatis qui poenas inroget aequas, H.: dat poenas, i. e. suffers for it, Iu.: nec fuerat poena videre, etc., punishable, Pr.—Person., the goddess of punishment, Vengeance, C.—Plur, avenging Furies, C., O.

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