adjective

mălĭtĭōsus

fem. mălĭtĭōsa · neut. mălĭtĭōsum

full of wickedness, wicked, knavish, crafty, malicious

full of wickedness, wicked, knavish, crafty, malicious.

In gen. (class.): homo, Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57: malitiosissimus, Front. ad M.… •

In gen. (class.): homo, Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57: malitiosissimus, Front. ad M. Caes. 4, 3.—Of things: juris interpretatio, Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33.—

wickedly, knavishly, perfidiously ••

As nom. prop.: Silva Malitiosa, a forest in the Sabine territory, Liv. 1, 30, 9; = ὕλη κακοῦργος, Dion. 3, 33. —Hence, adv.: mălĭtĭōsē, wickedly, knavishly, perfidiously: quicquam agi dolose, aut malitiose, Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61: facere aliquid, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132.—Comp.: rem mandatam malitiosius gerere, Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111.

Perseus ID: n27745 Key: malitiosus