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ĭn-ultus , a, um, adj.
I. For whom no revenge is taken, unavenged, unrevenged, not vindicated.
A. Of persons: “Marius ne inultus esset,Cic. Sest. 22, 50: “ne inultos imperatores suos jacere sinerent,Liv. 25, 37, 10: “moriemur inultae?Verg. A. 4, 659: “non me inulto Victor laetabere,id. ib. 10, 739; Hor. S. 1, 8, 44; 2, 3, 297: “quam inulti perierint,Sall. J. 31, 2; id. Hist. Fragm. 3, 74 Dietsch; Ov. F. 2, 233.—
II. Upon whom no revenge is taken, unpunished.
B. Transf.
1. Of things, for which no punishment is inflicted, unpunished: “neque scelus inultum relinquendum,Sall. J. 106, 6; Val. Max. 9, 7, 2: “quicquid multis peccatur, inultum est,Luc. 5, 260.—
C. Trop., unsated, unappeased, insatiable: “odium,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 61; cf. “preces,unavailing, id. C. 1, 28, 33.
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