inclement Copy link • inclement: of weather, etc.: nearest word, asper, ĕra, ĕrum: a more i. climate, coelum asperius, Just. 2, 1, med.: sometimes gravis may serve, cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 8, gravissima hieme; acer, cf. Hor. Od. 1, 4, 1, acris hiems; or inclemens, cf. Col. 11, 2, init., clementior dies. Sometimes hiems is used absol. of i. or stormy weather, cf. Virg. Aen. 5, 11, imber noctem hiememque ferens. So, the weather is i., hiemat, impers., Col. 11, 2; less freq. pers., Hor. S. 2, 2, 17. (N.B.--For inclement as used of persons, v. severe, harsh.)