punctiliousness
punctiliousness
subs.
P. ἀκρίβεια, ἡ.
Ceremoniousness: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.
subs.
P. ἀκρίβεια, ἡ.
Ceremoniousness: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.
PUNCTILIOUSNESS
scrupulositas (Col. in the sense of anxious exactness): tenuis et scrupulosa diligentia (Quint.).
scrupulositas (Col. in the sense of anxious exactness): tenuis et scrupulosa diligentia (Quint.).
punctiliousness:
1. rēlĭgio (scrupulous care and conscientiousness, as in a religious matter): cf. Cic. Br. 82, 283, oratio nimia attenuata religione (too punctilious accuracy).
2. mōrōsĭtas (over-nicety): Suet. Tib. 70 (affectatio et morositas, of style).
3. scrūpŭlōsitas (rare; not in Cic.): Col. 11, 1, fin.
4. perh. căvillātio, f.: an unhappy p. about words, infelix illa verborum c., Quint. 10, 7, 14. Phr.: frīvŏla et inanis argūtiŏla, Gell. 2, 7.
1. rēlĭgio (scrupulous care and conscientiousness, as in a religious matter): cf. Cic. Br. 82, 283, oratio nimia attenuata religione (too punctilious accuracy).
2. mōrōsĭtas (over-nicety): Suet. Tib. 70 (affectatio et morositas, of style).
3. scrūpŭlōsitas (rare; not in Cic.): Col. 11, 1, fin.
4. perh. căvillātio, f.: an unhappy p. about words, infelix illa verborum c., Quint. 10, 7, 14. Phr.: frīvŏla et inanis argūtiŏla, Gell. 2, 7.