damage (v.) Copy link Outline 1. afflīgo, xi, ctum, 3 (prop. to dash violently against the ground)2. afflicto, 1 (frequent. of No. 1)3. laedo, si, sum, 3 (to injure in any way)4. obsum, irr. (with dat.5. offendo, di, sum, 3 (prop. to strike against • damage (v.): 1. afflīgo, xi, ctum, 3 (prop. to dash violently against the ground): no disease or old age can d. the universe, nullus morbus mundum potest aut senectus af., Cic.: to d. (severely) the enemies' resources, opes hostium af., Liv.: d.'d credit, afflicta fides, Tac. 2. afflicto, 1 (frequent. of No. 1): Caes. 3. laedo, si, sum, 3 (to injure in any way): it (the soil) d.s the iron with rust, laedit robigine ferrum, Virg.: Silus by his evidence had d.'d Piso's case, testis Silus Pisonem laeserat, Cic.: a d.'d reputation, laesa opinio, Quint.: corn d.'d by hail, grandine laesa Ceres, Ov. 4. obsum, irr. (with dat.: the most gen. term of all): what may promote our cause or d. theirs, quod nobis adjumento futurum sit, aut offuturum illis, Auct. Her.: Cic. 5. offendo, di, sum, 3 (prop. to strike against: much less strong than affligo): this talk does not d. your reputation, hi sermones existimationem tuam non off., Cic.: lest the brightness of the colours should d. the eyesight, ne colorum claritas aciem oculorum of., Plin. Phr.: he refits his d.'d barks, quassas reficit rates, Hor.: to repair d.'d casks, dolia quassa sarcire, Plin.: d.'d health, fracta valetudo, Cic.: to d. a person's reputation, existimationem hominis violare, Cic.: that will d. him more than you, illi id majori fraudi quam tibi futurum est, Cic.: public interests have been more d.'d than promoted by the most eloquent men, plura detrimenta publicis rebus quam adjumenta per homines eloquentissimos importata, Cic.: to d. great Caesar's renown, magni Caesaris deterere laudes, Hor.: v. to injure, hurt.
damage (subs.) Copy link Outline I. In general sense1. damnum2. dētrīmentum (loss of any kind3. incommŏdum (disadvantage4. călămĭtas5. injūriaII. At law • damage (subs.): I. In general sense: 1. damnum: if the merchandise shall have sustained any d., si mercatura damni aliquid contraxerit, Cic.: much d. was sustained, magnum d. factum est, Cic.: to repair d., d. resarcire, Suet.; supplere, Tac.; reparare, Col.: to make compensation for d., damna dissolvere, Cic. 2. dētrīmentum (loss of any kind: less strong than 1): when calamity comes, then d. is sustained, cum venit calamitas, tum d. accipitur, Cic.: let the consuls see that the state suffer no d., videant consules nequid respublica detrimenti capiat, Cic.: Caes.: Liv. 3. incommŏdum (disadvantage: a milder word than the preceding): and you will do that without any d. to yourself, nec id inc. tuo feceris, Cic.: to repair by bravery d. sustained, acceptam inc. virtute sarcire, Caes. 4. călămĭtas: v. calamity. 5. injūria: v. injury. II. At law: Phr.: to assess d.s in a civil action, litem aestimare, Cic.: to assess d.s severely, lites severe aestimare, Cic.: we do not demur to that assessment of d.s, quominus secundum eas tabulas lis detur non recusamus, Cic.: an action for d.s, noxalis actio, Gai.: to double the d.s for a trespass, noxiam duplione decernere, Plin.: (in Gaius, d. done to property is damnum; d. done to person, injuriae, arum: and "damages," poena, or poena constituta): to bring an action for d.s, damni (or injuriarum) actionem alicui intendere, Cic.; damni agere cum aliquo, Cic.: to be cast in an action for d.s, in actione damni litem perdere, Gai.: to get d.s, damni poenam consequi, Gai.: to pay d.s, damnum alicui praestare, Cic.; de injuriis satisfacere, Caes.: v. hurt, injury.
DAMAGE Copy link • DAMAGE 1. incommodum (any adverse and prejudicial accident; opposed to commodum): damnum (loss, especially by wrong, opposed to lucrum): detrimentum (detriment, opposed to emolumentum): without damage to your health, sine incommodo valetudinis tuae: to inflict damage, incommodum alicui ferre, or afferre: detrimento aliquem afficere: to suffer damage, incommodum or detrimentum capere, or accipere: to suffer some damage, aliquid damni contrahere. [Vid. DETRIMENT, HURT.] Damages; to get costs and damages, litem cum impensis obtinere. To sue anybody for damages, aliquem judicio recuperatorio persequi. 2. v. nocere; damno or detrimento esse: damnum inferre; detrimentum afferre, inferre, or apportare: the storm damages the ships, tempestas affligit or afflictat naves. Vid: INJURE.