injure Copy link Outline 1. nŏceo, 2 (mostly gen. term2. laedo, si, sum, 3 (to assail, injure actively3. expr. by injūria and a verb4. obsum, irr. (to stand in the way of; be prejudicial to5. vĭŏlo, 1 (to do violence to6. offendo, di, sum, 3 (to come into collision with; hence, esp. of unintentional injury) • injure: 1. nŏceo, 2 (mostly gen. term: with dat.): to i. one's neighbour for the sake of one's own advantage, sui commodi causa n. alteri, Cic. Off. 3, 5, 23: often as impers. pass.: (the rule) to i. no one, ne cui noceatur, ib. 1, 10, 31 (in Vitr. noceor occurs as personal pass.). 2. laedo, si, sum, 3 (to assail, injure actively: with acc.): to hate one whom you have i.d, odisse quem laeseris, Tac. Agr. 42: Nep. 3. expr. by injūria and a verb: to be i.d by any one, inj. accipere ab aliquo, Cic. Div. Verr. 18, 60: v. injury. 4. obsum, irr. (to stand in the way of; be prejudicial to: with dat.): to advance or i. any one's cause, alicui adjumento esse, aut obesse, Auct. Her. 4, 23, 33: Cic. 5. vĭŏlo, 1 (to do violence to: with acc.): to rob or i. one's neighbour, spoliare aut v. alterum, Cic. Off. 3, 5, 21: cf. ib. § 26, qui alterum violat, ut ipse aliquid commodi consequatur: v. to wrong. 6. offendo, di, sum, 3 (to come into collision with; hence, esp. of unintentional injury): to i. any one unintentionally, aliquem off. invitum, Cic. Off. 2, 19, 68. Phr.: that the state be not i.d in any way, ne quid respublica detrimenti capiat, Sall. Cat. 29: to i. the stomach (of food), infestare stomachum, Plin. 27, 4, 5, § 16.