shameful Copy link Outline 1. turpis (most gen. term)2. foedus (stronger than preced.)3. flāgĭtĭōsus (esp. of sexual offences)4. obscaenus5. probrōsus • shameful: 1. turpis (most gen. term): a s. flight or a glorious death, fuga t. aut gloriosa mors, Cic. Fin. 2, 30, 97: luxury is s. for any age, but for old age positively disgusting, luxuria quum omni aetati t. tum senectuti foedissima est, id. Off. 1, 34, 123. 2. foedus (stronger than preced.): odious, revolting: v. disgusting. 3. flāgĭtĭōsus (esp. of sexual offences): those are s. men who lust after sexual pleasures, fl. sunt qui venereas voluptates concupiscunt, id. Tusc. 4, 32, 68: a vicious and s. life, vitiosa et fl. vita, id. Fin. 2, 28, 93: to commit most s. crimes, facinora flagitiosissima facere, Sall. J. 32. Strengthened, perflagitiosus (v. rare): a very disgraceful and s. thing, perturpe ac perflagitiosissimum, Cic. Coel. 20, fin. 4. obscaenus: v. obscene. 5. probrōsus: v. scandalous, infamous. Phr.: shameful, indignum, Ov. M. 5, 36: indignum facinus, Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 118: is not this positively s.? *nonne haec vel durissimi oris homini pudorem (ruborem) incutere possint?