2. v.] ; alicujus incrementis esse inimicum: people are envious of me, invidetur mihi (ego invideor, only Hor.); in invidia sum.
3. v. invidere alicui. To envy anybody a little, subinvidere alicui aliquid (Hor., Sat., 1, 6, 49, invidere alicui honorem), but mostly invideo alicui rei alicujus; e.g., Liv., 38, 47, nullius equidem invideo honori, as in English, “I envy no man’s honor :” invideo alicui alicujus rei is a Greek construction, Hor., Sat., 2, 6, 83: invideo alicui aliqua re is post-classical, Quint., 9, 3, 1: in aliqua tibi invideo: quod, Cic., Flacc., 29, 76, is to be explained, “in aliqua re tibi hoc invideo, quod.’) I am envied, invidetur mihi (invideor only, Hor., A.P., 5G); in invidia sum; invidiae sum; invidia premor; ex invidia laboro: to be envied by everybody, ab omnibus ventis invidiae circumflari. To cause anybody to be envied, alicui invidiam facere, confiare or excitare (both of persons and things). To cause anybody to be envied by anything, aliqua re vocare aliquem in invidiam.
4. s. invidia (denotes looking askance, as a sign that a man grudges something to another, from moral or immoral motives, not always, though pre-eminently from self-love, like ὑποψία. It denotes envy, either actively or passively): livor (the self-tormenting envy, which poisons the whole soul, and deprives the body itself of its fresh healthy color): invidentia (a new term of Cic.’s for the envy which a man harbors). As he met with no followers, nor even used the term commonly himself, it should be avoided: malignitas (as an habitual quality and disposition, in opposition to goodness of heart): obtrectatio ζηλοτυπία, envy showing itself in action, by trying to injure the person envied, especially by running him down, etc.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) obtrectatio invidiaque; obtrectatio et livor; livor atque malignitas; malignitas et livor. From envy, propter invidiam; invidia: invidia incensus. To be an object of envy, invidiam habere; in invidiam venire; in invidia esse (of persons and things): to excite anybody’s envy, alicui esse invidiae (of persons).