DAMAGE Copy link • DAMAGE 1. incommodum (any adverse and prejudicial accident; opposed to commodum): damnum (loss, especially by wrong, opposed to lucrum): detrimentum (detriment, opposed to emolumentum): without damage to your health, sine incommodo valetudinis tuae: to inflict damage, incommodum alicui ferre, or afferre: detrimento aliquem afficere: to suffer damage, incommodum or detrimentum capere, or accipere: to suffer some damage, aliquid damni contrahere. [Vid. DETRIMENT, HURT.] Damages; to get costs and damages, litem cum impensis obtinere. To sue anybody for damages, aliquem judicio recuperatorio persequi. 2. v. nocere; damno or detrimento esse: damnum inferre; detrimentum afferre, inferre, or apportare: the storm damages the ships, tempestas affligit or afflictat naves. Vid: INJURE.