calamitas (misery occasioned by great damage and loss, also by war): miseria (misery: opposed to happiness): res miserae or afflictae (lamentable situation): casus adversus or tristis, from context merely casus (unfortunate accident): res adversae, fortuna afflicta, from context fortuna only (unfortunate circumstances, especially relating to pecuniary and domestic matters): fortuna mala (misfortune, ill fate). To bring calamities upon anybody, miseriarum tempestates alicui excitare; alicui insignem calamitatem inferre. To suffer calamity, in malis esse, jacere, versari; malis urgeri: a calamity, calamitatem accipere. Vid: AFFLICTION.