pudicitia

From this time on, clementia, a virtue subordinate to sōphrosynē in the Stoic system, becomes one of its two most sig - nificant aspects in Roman political life; the other is pudicitia, which is ascribed to a number of Emperors both in literary eulogies and on the imperial coinage.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas HELEN F. NORTH 1968

The ancient Romans had a word for feminine virtue: pudicitia.

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Phaerus Aegipti rex captus oculis per decennium, oraculum consuluit de uxoris pudicitia.

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The ancient Romans had a word for feminine virtue: pudicitia.

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The ancient Romans had a word for feminine virtue: pudicitia.

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Suas habeant Romanae? lascivias; purpurissa, ac cerussa ora perungant, fomenta libidinum, et corruptae mentis indicia; vestrum ornamentum deus sit, pudicitia, virtutis studium.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Sōphrosynē, the most Hellenic of these virtues, was the hardest to transplant, but in some of its nuances it bore a sufficient resemblance to certain traditional Roman values — pudicitia (“chas - tity”), modestia (“moderation”), frugalitas, and verecundia (“modesty”) — to encourage the Romans to naturalize it and even claim it as their own, by ascrib - ing it to some of the heroes and heroines of the early

Dictionary of the History of Ideas HELEN F. NORTH 1968

His praise of Pompey's temperantia, of the pudicitia of Caelius, and the clementia of Caesar was imitated by generations of orators and historians, while his great sequences of denunciatory speeches, the

Dictionary of the History of Ideas HELEN F. NORTH 1968

Sed ei cariora semper omnia quam decus atque pudicitia fuit; pecuniae an famae minus parceret, haud facile discerneres; [139] libidine sic accensa, ut saepius peteret viros quam peteretur.

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

_I answer that, _ As stated above (Obj. 2), _pudicitia_ (purity) takes its name from _pudor, _ which signifies shame.

Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas