That hath veserued to be punished: guiltie or faultie: bounden: subiect: apt: in dauuger to: obedient. Supplex & obnoxius. Brutus Attico, Submitting him selfe and in daunger of punishment. Obnoxium & trepidum agebat. Suet. He behaued him selfe seruilely and timerously. Minari interdum ferro, nisi tibi obnoxia foret. Salust If she would not obey him and be at his pleasure. Obnoxius gratiæ iudex. Quintil. A iudge that regardeth fauour and pleasing of one part. Obnoxius fum ill. Plaut. I am subiect to him. Obnoxius, ad alia multa transfertur: vt obnoxius ventis. Colum. Open, and in dannger to be hurt of windes. Obnoxius iniurijs, ludibrijs, & huiufmodi. Plin. iun. Subiect to ininries: to whom one may easily doe wrong. Quorum ætatem iniuriæ obnoxiam sciebat. Pli. iun. Whose age he knew was in daunger to sustaine wrong. Vides quot periculis, quot contumelijs, quot ludibrijs fimus obnoxij. Plin. iunior. Thou seest to how many daungers, to howe many reproches, to how many mockes we be suhiect. Obnoxius crimini. Liu. Charged with an offence. Mens turpi obnoxia facto. Tibull. A conscience knowing it selfe guiltie of an euill act. Pars hominum obnoxia prauis. Horat. Some men be giuen to vices. Obnoxius tibi sum. Plaut. I am bounden to you. -obnoxij Vobis sumus ob hanc rem, quum quæ volumus, &c. Plaut. Tum vxori obnoxius sum, ita olim suo me ingenio pertulit. Terent. Moreouer I am bounden to my wife. &c. Animus obnoxius. Plin. A dishonest hart and base courage. Obnoxij est animi. Plin. Ego me obnoxium esse fateor. I graunt that I am fauitie. Obnoxius legibus. In daunger of the lawes for some offence done. Obnoxia munera & officia. Base offices that dimiuished essimation of noblenesse. Arna obnoxia curæ. Virgil. Fieldes that of necessitie must be husbanded. Vitis procellis obnoxia. Col. A vine that will be burt with stormes. Corpora obnoxia. Plin. Sickely bodies diseased and not in health. Fructus feris obnoxius. Colum. Fruites in daunger of wilde beastes. Obnoxia nulli animali olera. Plin. Hearbes that no beast wil hurt.

I. Lit.

A. Subject, liable to punishment, obnoxious to punishment, punishable: obnoxius poenae obligatus ob delictum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 191 Müll.: ego tibi me obnoxium esse fateor culpae compotem, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 61; Dig. 48, 15, 1: ego lege Aquiliā obnoxius sum, ib. 11, 3, 14.—

B. Liable or addicted to a fault or failing, guilty of it (cf.: deditus, addictus); constr.

1. With dat.: animus neque delicto neque lubidini obnoxius, not addicted to vice or to sensual pleasures, Sall. C. 52, 21: communi culpae, Ov. A. A. 1, 395: facto, Tib. 3, 4, 15.—

2. With gen.: obnoxios criminum, digno supplicio subjectos, sepulturae tradi non vetamus, for, on account of, Cod. Just. 3, 44, 11.—

II. Transf., in gen.

A. Subject, submissive, obedient, complying: dum illos obnoxios fidosque sibi faceret, Sall. C. 14, 6: obnoxium atque subjectum esse alicui, Liv. 7, 30, 2; 6, 28, 7; 23, 12, 9; 37, 53, 4; 42, 46, 3; Flor. 4, 4, 2. —

B. Obliged, under obligation, beholden, indebted, responsible, answerable: uxori obnoxius sum, Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 22: totam Graeciam beneficio libertatis obnoxiam Romanis esse, Liv. 35, 31: fratris radiis obnoxia Luna, Verg. G. 1, 396: facies nullis obnoxia gemmis, not indebted to any jewels, Prop. 1, 2, 21: tantum in eo obnoxius est, si quid ipse dolo fecerit, Gai. Inst. 3, 207.—

C. Exposed to a person, humbled before one: ne obnoxius filio sim et servo, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 80.—

D. Submissive, abject, servile, slavish, mean-spirited, timid, cowardly, etc.: non quibus ego essem obnoxius, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 150: summissaeque manus, faciesque obnoxia mansit, Ov. M. 5, 235: si aut superbus, aut obnoxius videar, Liv. 23, 12: pax, servile, dishonorable, id. 9, 10.—

2. Subject, liable, exposed, obnoxious to any thing; with dat., ad, or in and acc.

(a). With dat.: infidis consiliis obnoxius, Tac. H. 3, 55: insidiis, id. A. 14, 40: infelici fecunditate fortunae, exposed, id. ib. 2, 75: aemulationi, odio, privatis affectionibus, id. ib. 3, 58: morbo, Plin. 17, 24, 37, 221: contumeliis, Suet. Tib. 63: bello, Ov. P. 1, 8, 73: plerique Crasso ex negotiis privatis obnoxii, Sall. C. 48, 5: urbs artis itineribus (sc. incendiis), Tac. A. 15, 38.—

(b). With ad: terra solida ad tales casus obnoxia, exposed to such accidents (viz. earthquakes), Plin. 2, 82, 84, 197.—

(g). With in and acc.: in omnia obnoxius, exposed to every thing, Flor. 3, 20, 1. —

3. In gen., exposed or liable to injury, danger, or misfortune, weak, infirm, frail: in hoc obnoxio domicilio animus liber habitat, Sen. Ep. 65, 21: supplex et obnoxius, Cic. ad Brut. 1, 17, 6: corpora, sickly, weakly, Plin. 31, 6, 32, 60: flos, which soon falls off, soon suffers injury, frail, delicate, id. 14, 2, 4, 27.—

b. Obnoxium est, it is hazardous, dangerous, Tac. Or. 10.—Comp.: obnoxior (al. noxior), Sen. Clem. 1, 13.—Hence, adv.: obnoxĭē (only in Plaut. and Liv.).

A. Guiltily, culpably: nihil obnoxie perire, quite innocently, Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 41.—

B. Submissively, slavishly, timidly: sententias dicere, Liv. 3, 39, 1.