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noun

imprĕcātĭo

gen. imprĕcātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
(), , imprecor
an invoking of evil; imprecation •
an invoking of evil, imprecation (postAug.): exsecraris illum et caput sanctum tibi dira imprecatione defigis, curse, Sen. Ben. 6, 35, 1; id. Ep. 94, 52: imprecationes nefariae, Amm. 29, 1, 25: dira, Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 45.—
prayer •
In late Lat., in a good sense, a prayer: pontificis, Hier. Ep. 130, n. 2.
Perseus ID: n22017 Key: imprecatio