uncultivated Copy link Outline I. Lit.1. incultus u. regions, incultae regiones, Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 24.2. vastus (waste)3. rŭdis, e4. nēglectus5. dēformis, eII. Fig. • uncultivated: I. Lit.: 1. incultus u. regions, incultae regiones, Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 24. 2. vastus (waste): Join: vastus, incultus, Sall. Jug. 89. 3. rŭdis, e: an u. field, rudis ager, Col. 3, 11, 1: r. campus, Virg. Georg. 2, 211. 4. nēglectus: u. fields, neglecti agri, Hor. S. 1, 3, 37. 5. dēformis, e: u. plains, deformes campi, Ov. Pont. 3, 8, 15. Phr.. to be u. (of land): văco, 1: Caes. B. G. 4, 30: v. FALLOW (TO LIE). II. Fig.: indoctus: Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4: agrestis, rudis, etc.: v. rude, uneducated, uncouth.
UNCULTIVATED Copy link • UNCULTIVATEDPROP., incultus (e.g., field, district; opposed to cultus or consitus): vastus ab natura et humano cultu (of what is also naturally wild and desolate; e.g., mountain; Sall., Jug., 48, 2). To be uncultivated, vacare (of countries, districts). Figuratively, agrestis: rudis (rude, uncultivated): incultus (uncultivated, whether in manner or mind): impolitus: intonsus (unpolished). (The words are found in this connection and order.) intonsus et incultus: inurbanus (uncourteous): invenustus (without attractive beauty): inelegans (tasteless).