IMP 
trick ; with the dative, perhaps with frau- 
dem, fallaciam, or the like, understood. 
Cic. alicui egregie. JVep. praffectis 
Antigoni. In a similar way, Cic. Si mi- 
hi imposuisset aliquid, put off upon vie. 
-IT Also, to expose. Petron. aliquem 
periculo. - IT Imposivit, imposisse, 
for imposuit, imposuisse. Plaut.— Im- 
postus, for impositus, among the poets. 
IMPoRCaTOS (ill & porca), a, utn, adj. 
brought into farrows or ridges. Opium. 
Cum semen crudo solo ingesserimus, 
inarabimus, imporcatumque occabimus. 
IMP6RTaBILIS (in & portabilis), e, adj. 
3 not portable, not to be carried or borne. 
TerluU. 
IMPORTaTITIOS (importo), a, urn, adj. 
2 imported, Auct. B. Afric. Frumento, 
nisi importatitio, uti non posse. 
IMPORTS (in & porto), as, avi, atum, a. 
1. to carry or convey into, bring in, intro¬ 
duce, import, £tj0£pco. C<es. Minime ad 
eos mercatores commeant, atque ea, 
quie ad effeminandos animos pertinent, 
important. Id. Vinum ad se omnino 
importari non sinunt. Id. commeatus 
in oppidum. Id. IE re utuntur impor- 
tato. Plin. linguam Gnecam.-11 Al¬ 
so, to bring upon, occasion, cause, make. 
Horat. odium libellis. Cic. Si quid 
importetur nobis incommodi, propulse- 
mus. Id. alicui calamitatem. Cic. fil. 
in Cic. Ep. suspicionem alicui, raise in 
his mind. Cic. detrimenta publicis re¬ 
bus. Id. Important (perturbationes) 
agritudines acerbas, bring on, occasion. 
Plin. Grandines Septentrio importat. 
IMPORTuNe (importunus), adv. without 
regard to time, place, or persons ; unsea¬ 
sonably, awkwardly, ruddy, importunatc- 
ly, oppressively, grievously, unreasonably. 
Pandect. Si pugillares mihi commodas- 
ti, non recte facies importune repeten- 
do. Plin. Per quam importune fortui- 
tum hoc quoque fuit. Cic. Confidere 
suis testibus, et importune insistere. 
Qell. Importunissime fecerunt, qui 
scripturam istam sincerissimam corru- 
perunt. Lactant. Importunius veritati 
insultare. Justin. Tyrannica crudeli- 
tate civitates importune vexavit. 
IMPGRTuNITaS (Id.), atis,f. unsuitable¬ 
ness, inconvenience. Qell. loci, a bad, 
inconvenient situation. — Particularly in 
one’s actions, unseasonableness, impor¬ 
tunity, vexatiousness, unreasonableness, 
want of regard for others, incivility, vio¬ 
lence, impetuosity, savageness, boldness, 
cruelty, licentiousness. Terent. Impor- 
tunitatem spectate anionite. Cic. Im- 
portunitatem matris a filii capite depel- 
lite. Id. Q.uem propter animi importu- 
nitatem nemo recipere tecto vellet. Id. 
Animal ex omnium scelerum importu- 
nitate, et omnium fiagitiorum hnpuni- 
tate, concretum. Id. Vide inter impor- 
tunitatem tuam, senatusque bonitatem 
quid intersit. Id. Importunitas et in- 
humanitas omni ietati molesta est, 
peevishness, moroseness. Plaut. Tanta 
importunitas, tantaque injuria facta in 
nos est ab hero nostro, insolence. Cic. 
Ex tuo scelere, importunitate, avaritia, 
crudelitate. -duct. B. Afric. Sedandte 
eorum importunitatis gratia, singulis 
HS centum divisit. 
IMPORTuNOS (in & portus, porto; or an 
obsol. primitive from which these are de¬ 
rived), a, urn, adj. unseasonable, incon¬ 
venient, unsuitable, disadvantageous, ill- 
adapted, auaipo;. Cie. Num aut locus hie 
non idoneus videtur, aut lmportunum 
tempus in tanto otio ? (So, Ed. Em. 
Some prefer inopportunus.) Tacit. Arme- 
niam petunt, id temporis importunam, 
quia hiems occipiebat. Qell. Leves et 
importuni locutores, unseasonable or 
troublesome prattlers. Sallust. Locus tur- 
ribus importunus. Sil. Importuna lo- 
'corum, unfit to travel upon. —- IT Also, 
troublesome, grievous, distressing, pain¬ 
ful, oppressive. Horat. Importuna pau- 
peries abest, pinching, clamorous. Cels. 
Xeque alius importunior morbus est. — 
Particularly in one’s conduct, regard¬ 
less of time, place, or persons, vexatious, 
troublesome, urgent, rude, harassing, imj- 
pnrtunate, uncivil, harsh, hard, churlish, 
peevish, morose ,' oppressive, peremptory, 
cruel, savage ,* also, restless, unquiet, 
ever-raging, violent, unrestrained, cl'amur- 
IMP 
ous. Terent. Immo ille fuit senex im¬ 
portunus semper, churlish, peevish, surly. 
Horat. Alter dives et importunus, stern, 
hard. Plaut. Uxor importuna atque in- 
commoda. Cic. Si vultum importunum 
in forum detulisset, gloomy, savage. 
Id. Importunissimse libidines, unbridled, 
outrageous, unquiet, restless, craving 
Lie. Crudelissimus atque importunissi- 
mus tyrannus, cruel and unfeeling. Cic. 
Crudelis atque importuna mulier. Id. 
Immauis atque importuna nature, sav¬ 
age. Id. Importunissima pestis, most 
grievous plague, b. e. Verves. Id. Im- 
portunissimus bostis, outrageous. Liv. 
Importuni decemviri, arbitrary, abso¬ 
lute, tyrannical. Cic. Importunus atque 
amens tyrannus. Ovid. Omne sacrum 
mors importuna profanat, unsparing, 
cruel; or it may be, obtrusive. Horat. 
Importunus transvolat, for importune, 
impetuously. Id. Importunus amat lau- 
dari ? for importune, is he unduly fond 
of praise ? - IT Also, bad, vicious, 
■worthless. Cic. duare ad patres censeo 
revertare: plebeii quam fuerint impor¬ 
tuni, vides. 
IMPoRTOoSOS (in & poriuosus), a, nra, 
2 adj. without harbors, ahipevos. Sallust. 
mare. Plin. Ep. litus. Plin. alter. Im- 
portuosissima insula. 
IMP5S (in & potis), otis, adject, not huy- 
3 ing power over, not master of, duparijs. 
Plant. Impos animi or sui animi, not 
master of one's mind, not of sound mind, 
non compos. So, Sencc. Impos sui 
amore, out of his right mind until love. 
Apul. Impos, absol., out of one's wits. 
PYonto. Ep. verborum suorum. Auson. 
damni, unable to bear. -IT Also, un¬ 
able to acquire, not partaking, without. 
Apul. veritatis. 
IMPOSITIS (impono), onis, f. a putting 
2 or laying on, imposition, application, eiri- 
Sega. "Plin. Succus impositione spicu- 
la ejicit. Varr. Impositio verborum 
and noininum, invention and application 
to signify certain things. 
IMPOSITiTrOS, and IMPOSITIONS 
(Id.), a, um, adj. applied, attached, im¬ 
posed, imSeriKOS. Varr. nomina, impo¬ 
sed., h. e. not derived. Pandect, canthan, 
laid on, attached, not a part of the house. 
IMPOSITIVOS (Id.), a, um, adj. same as 
2 Imposititius. Varro. nomina. 
IMP0SIT5R (Id.), oris, m. one who im- 
3 poses. Varr. Ad eruendam volunta- 
tem impositoris, h. e. of him who im¬ 
posed the name upon the thing. 
IMP5SIT0S, a, um, partic. from impono. 
IMP6SIT0S (impono), us, rn. a laying on 
or upon, application. Plin. 
IMPOSSIBILIS (in & possibilis), e, adj. 
impossible, that cannot be done or be, ddvva- 
-oy. Quintil. Non longum tantum, sed 
etiain impossibile, ac potius infinitum 
est. Pandect. Impossibile est, ut alveus 
fluminis publici non sit publicus. Quin- 
til. Impossibilia aggredi, impossibilities. 
IMPOSSIBILITaS (impossibilis), atis, f. 
3 impossibility. Apul. 
IMPOSTOR (for impositor, from impono), 
3 oris, m. a cheat, deceiver, i rAdvoj, intSe- 
rr)?. Pandect. Nec gulosos, nec impos- 
tores, aut mendaces, aut litigiosos. 
Hieron. Si tunica non canduerit, statim 
illud e trivio : impostor et Griecus est. 
IMPOS'!'OR a (for impositura, from im- 
3 pono), ae, f. a fraud, deception, iniSeoi';. 
Pandect. Si quis imposturam fecerit. 
IMPOSTOS, a, um, for Impositus. 3 
IMPOTENS (in & potens), tis, adj. power¬ 
less, weak, feeble, unable, impotent, dxpa- 
T rj;. Cic. Ad salutem innocentium. ad 
opem impotentium, ad auxilium calami- 
tosorum. Id. Neque homini infanti 
atque impotent! injuste facta conducunt. 
Horat. Cesserat impotens tellure.- 
IT With genit. having no power over, not 
master of, unable to control or manage. 
Liv. irre, unable to moderate. Id. laetstiffi. 
Curt, animi. Scnec. consilii, impatient 
under or incapable of. Liv. Gens impo¬ 
tens rerum suarum. — With infin. Ho¬ 
rat. Sperare quid libet, h. e. spernndi. 
- IT Also, without case, unable to 
govern one's appetites and passions, espe¬ 
cially ambition and love of rule ; pas¬ 
sionate, violent, furious, outrageous, tyran¬ 
nical, despotic, domineering, thirsting for 
power ■ and so of things in regard to 
40S 
IMP 
which one does not govern himself, m 
moderate, ungovemed, unbounded, exces¬ 
sive, violent, outrageous, intolerable, op. 
pressivc. Cic. Victoria eliamsi ad melio- 
res venit, tamen eos ipsos ferociores im- 
poten tioresque reddit, more ungovernable, 
unruly. Id. Impotens, iracunaus, contu- 
meliosus, superbus, semper poscens, 
semper rapiens, semper ebrius, unable to 
govern himself. Id. Homo impotentissi- 
mus, ardensodio, animo hostiliin omnes 
bonos. Vellei. Marius immodicus gloria;, 
insatiabilis, impotens, semperque inqui¬ 
etus. Cic. Nihil feciiratus, nihil irapo- 
tenti animo, under the influence of passion 
Id. Impotenti lsetitia efferri, immoderate _ 
intemperate. Id. Ista pax perditum bomb 
nein in possessionem impotentissimi do- 
minatus restitutura 'est, insolent, cruel, 
intolerable tyranny. Nep. Atheniensium 
impotentem dominationem refringere. 
Liv. In multo impotentiorem subito ra- 
biem accensi, uncontrollable. Catull. 
Ilium deperit impotente amore, immod¬ 
erate, that knows no bounds. Quintil. Im- 
potentissimoe cogitationes cupiditatis, 
avaritise, invidim. Tacit. Pervicacia et 
impotentia mulierum jussa, unrestrain¬ 
ed, insolent. Liv. Impotens postulatum, 
an insolent or exorbitant demand. Id. 
Impotens injuria, outrageous or tyranni¬ 
cal injustice. Sencc. Q.uis tarn impotens 
casus te rotat ? cruel, unfeeling, uncon¬ 
trollable, irresistible. Catull. Tot per 
impotentia freta herum tulisse, ungov¬ 
ernable, stormy, raging. — Impotens ali¬ 
cui, for erga aliquem, overbearing, im¬ 
perious, despotic, haughty. Justin. 
IMPOTENTER (impotens), adv. weakly, 
2 without power or control. Liv. Elephan- 
ti impotentius regi.- IT Also, pas¬ 
sionately, immoderately, intemperately, in¬ 
solently, tyrannically, aKparus. Hirl. 
Impotenter regnare. Justin. Cum plebs 
divisionem agrorum impotenter flagita- 
ret. Quintil. Ne quid cupide, lie quid 
improbe, ne quid impotenter faciat, 
monendus est puer. Senec. Subita po- 
tentia impotenter uti. Id. Facere ali¬ 
quid impotentissime. 
IMPOTENTIA (Id.), a;, f. weakness, im¬ 
potence, poverty, humble condition, dovva- 
ria. Terent. Magis propter suam im- 
potentiam se semper credunt negligi. 
_K Also, unruliness, licentiousness, 
ungovernableness, excess, extravagance, 
intemperance, passion, violence, heat. Cic. 
animi. Id. Impotentia efferri. Pan. 
Impotentia libidinis, inordinate or ex¬ 
cessive passion. Tacit. Fovere muituin 
impotentiam, the insolence, presumption. 
_In particular, want of moderation m 
respect of ambition or power, despotism, 
tyranny. Sueton. (de Julio Cffisare) 
Nec minoris impotentia; voces propalam 
edebat, language not less despotic or ar¬ 
bitrary. Vellei. Potentia ad impoten¬ 
tiam usus, h. e. tyrannically, despotically. 
IMPRffilPEDITOS (in & prapeditus), a, 
3 um, adj. unhindered. Ammian. cutsil . 
- Hence, ablat. Impnepedito (adverbi¬ 
ally), without let or hindrance. 
__ H Hence, Imprwpeditc, adv. same 
as Imprwpedito. Ammian. , 
IMPItiPuTlATOS (in & P r ® pu „ t ‘ a S: 
3 a, um, adj. having the prepuce, o J 
skin, uncircumcised. TVtuM. 
IMPR^SCrfNTIX (in & P®®"’ 
3 ®, f. the not knowing btforeimm 
o praesentia rerum), or iNPR^N 
RUM, or IN PK^SkNIURUSI, ™ 
onlv of what now is, but ol . 
been or will be, present, in p ^ ^ ^ 
cumstances, as things aie ( 
3 adject, that docs nothing , u ■ 
that does nothing, unserviceable >. ^ 
IMPRaNSOS (m &,pransu ),^ or 
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IMPRECaTIS (imprecor), on ^ 
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