ingenuus

“Hurr”; the Latin “ingenuus,” lit. freeborn; metaph. noble as opp. to a slave who is not expected to do great or good deeds.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Of yore we had sauntered and talked, and effectually put the world behind us; for he was pledged to no institution in it, freeborn, ingenuus.

Walden 2004

It would be unjust to the _ingenuus pudor_ of the author not to observe the art with which he has veiled this ticklish interview behind such luxuriant trellis-work, and it is obvious that it is for our special sakes he has entered into these local details, because if there was one thing which 'mother Ida' knew better than another, it must have been her own bushes and brakes.

Early Reviews of English Poets John Louis Haney

Baxter contends that it was made by the original Britons, Weteling, or Oedeling signifying in their language, _originarius civis vel ingenuus_.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829 Various

= 'So that all would deny that they are the product of your kindly spirit'; for this sense of _ingenuus_ compare Catullus LXVIII 37-38 'quod cum ita sit, nolim statuas nos mente maligna/id facere aut _animo_ non satis

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

Itaque cum ad hanc elegantiam verborum Latinorum, quæ etiam si orator non sis, et sis ingenuus civis Romanus, tamen necessaria est, adjungit illa oratorio, ornamenta dicendi; tum videtur tanquam tabulas bene pictas collocare in bono lumine.

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus

Postremo ex omni copia neque in proelio neque in fuga quisquam [351] civis ingenuus captus est: ita cuncti suae hostiumque vitae juxta [352] pepercerant.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Claustra pandite ianuae: uirgo adest. uiden ut faces splendidas quatiunt comas? tardet ingenuus pudor:

Iunia weds with Manlius 1912

The Roman _ingenuus_, with the white toga and gold ring, stood side by side with his slave; and the air of the whole company was, above all, a grave one, an air of recollection.

Among Famous Books John Kelman 1896

The Arabs hold that the child of freeborn parents (Lat. ingenuus) must of necessity be noble and those born of slave parents or a slave mother the contrary.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Anonymous 1879