unjust Copy link Outline 1. injustus2. ĭnīquus (unfair, on grounds of common equity3. injūriōsus (actively working harm and wrong to any one); also, in same sense, injurius • unjust: 1. injustus: Cic.: Liv. To enter on an u. war with ..., arma injusta inferre, Liv. 7, 29. 2. ĭnīquus (unfair, on grounds of common equity: a meaning which often passes into that of unfavourable, hostile): v. unfair. 3. injūriōsus (actively working harm and wrong to any one); also, in same sense, injurius: they are u. (guilty of a wrong) towards their own kindred, injuriosi sunt in proximos, Cic. Off. 1, 14, 44. Phr.: to make an u. decree, injuste, inique decernere (v. unjustly): to do what is u. (or unlawful), contra jus facere aliquid, Cic. Caec. 1, 2.