Immunis, & hoc immune, pen. prod. Virgil. Exempt: without office or charge: free: that payeth no tribute, rente, or sernice.Immunis non est virtus.Cic.Vertue is neuer idle, but doing somewhat: vertue thlnke not it selse exempt.Immunis & Vectigalis, contraria.Cic.Free, and that payeth tribute.Agri immunes.Cic.Free tenure: land that paieth no rent.Immunes agros, liberosque arare.Cic.To occupy land freely without paying any rent or seruice.Immunes & liberæ cinitates, Cic.Free cities paying no tribute. Immunis, cum genitinoivt Immunis aratri.Ouid.That neuer drew the plough.Belli immunist Vir.That medleth not.Boni alicuius immunis.Ouid.Not partaker of it.-vobis immunibus huius Esse mali dabitur.Ouid.You shall bee without suspition of this euill.Manus immunis. Hor. An innocent hande not to be blamed.Operum immunes fainulæ.Ouid.Idle seruantes that doe nothing.Scelerum immunis. Statius. That hath not commytted any misthiefe. Immunis, cum ablatino: vt immunis militia.Liu.Exempt from going to warre.Metu immunis. Sen. Without feare.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
immūnis (inm- and archaic in-moenis), e, adj. [in-munus], free or exempt from a public service, burāen, or charge (class.; cf.: expers, exsors). I.Lit.: melius hi quam nos, qui piratas immunes, socios vectigales habemus, Cic. Off. 3, 11, 49: quid immunes? hi certe nihil debent, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, 53: sine foedere immunes civitates ac liberae, id. ib. 2, 3, 6, 13; id. Font. 4, 7: immunis militiā, Liv. 1, 43, 8: Ilienses ab omni onere immunes praestitit, Suet. Claud. 25: qui agros immunes liberosque arant, i. e.,
free from taxes
,
tax-free
, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69, 166; cf. id. Agr. 3, 2, 9: duo milia jugerum Sexto Clodio rhetori assignasti, et quidem immunia, Suet. Rhet. 5.—(b). With gen.: immunes portoriorum, Liv. 38, 14: ceterorum immunes nisi propulsandi hostis, Tac. A. 1, 36.— B.Transf., beyond the polit. and milit. sphere, free or exempt from, that contributes or gives nothing (mostly poet.): non cnim est inhumana virtus neque immunis neque superba,
, Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 33; id. C. 4, 12, 23: Enipeus, Ov. M. 7, 229: immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus,
doing nothing
,
idle
, Verg. G. 4, 244: ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta,
without compulsion
,
free
, Ov. M. 1, 101.—In a play on the word: Ly. Civi inmuni scin quid cantari solet? ... Ph. Verum, gnate mi, is est inmunis, quoi nihil est qui munus fungatur suum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 69; 73.—(b). With gen.: bos curvi immunis aratri, Ov. M. 3, 11: immunes operum, id. ib. 4, 5.—II.Trop., not sharing or partaking in, free from, devoid of, without any thing (poet. and in post-Aug. prose); constr. with gen., abl., with ab, or absol.(a). With gen.: aspicit urbem Immunem tanti belli, Verg. A. 12, 559: tanti boni, Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 62: mali, id. M. 8, 691: necis,
, Ov. M. 13, 293 (an imitation of the Homeric a)/mmoros loetrw=n *)wkeanoi=o, Il. 18, 489); Ov. F. 4, 575.—(b). With abl.: animum immunem esse tristitiā, Sen. Ep. 85: Cato omnibus humanis vitiis, Vell. 2, 35, 2: exercitum immunem tanta calamitate servavit, id. 2, 120, 3.—(g). With ab: immunis ab omnibus arbitris esse, Vell. 2, 14 fin.: dentes a dolore, Plin. 32, 4, 14, 37. —(d).Absol.: immunis aram si tetigit manus,
stainless
,
pure
, Hor. C. 3, 23, 17: amicum castigare ob meritam noxiam, Inmoenest facinus,
a thankless office
, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 1; cf.: inmoene, improbum, culpandum, vel interdum munere liberatum, Gloss. Plac. p. 476.