Offensio, onis, f. g. Verbale. Hurte or harme: staying or stopping: displeasure or hatred that one beareth toward a man: also the faulte or offence of him that displeaseth: discontenting.Pedis offensio.Cic.Stumbling.Nihil vt asperitatis haberet, nihil offensionis. Cicero. That it had no roughuesse, nothing whereat it may stoppe or iutte in mouing.Offensio.Cic.Hatred or displeasure.Offensio & Beneuolentia, contraria.Cic.Offensio & gratia, contraria. Plin. Periculosa offensio.Cic.Daungerous displeasure.Vitiosa offensio atque sastidium.Cic.Offensiones belli. Ci. Losses or onerthrowes in warre.Offensio hominum.Cicer.The hurte or displeasure that men doe to other.Offensio totius ordinis.Cic.The grudge, offence, or displeasure of the whole order.Offensiones graues.Cic.Great hurtes and griefes.In fragili corpore odiosa omnis offensio est.Cic.In a fraile bodie euery hurte is grieuous. Accendere offensiones, Vide ACCENDO.Accipere offensionem, Vide ACCIPIO.Accipere offensionem & Deponere contraria.Cic.Afferre offensionem, Vide AFFERO.Cadere in offensionem, Vide CADO.Concitare grauem offensionem & magnum odium. Cicero To raise grieuous displeasure. &c.Coniectare vultu offensionem. Tac. By countenance to gesse that one is displeased.Effugere offensionem.Cic.To eschue displeasure.Excipere offensionem, Cic.Ex eo potissimum solent offensiones domesticæ fieri. Varr. Thereof houshold griefs or displeasures are wonte to rise.Habet offensionem hæc res apud aliquos. Plin. This thing is to some displeasant.In odium & offensionem aliquorum incurrere.Cic.To run into the hatred and displeasure of men.Lenue offensionem.Cic.Offensione turpitudinis moueri.Cicer.To take displeasure with a dishonest acte.Obliter are offensionem.Cic.To pardon or forget an offence or displeasure.Offensioni esse, Cic.To displease or be vnpleasant: to doe harme.Inuidiam atque offensionem suscipere apud populum.Cic.To runue in hatred & yll will with the people.Offensionem negligentiæ vitare atque effugere.Cic.To beware that he be not esteemed negligent.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
offensĭo, ōnis, f. [1. offendo], a striking against any thing; a tripping, stumbling (class.). I.Lit.: pedis offensio, Cic. Div. 2, 40, 84; in plur.: offensiones pedum, Plin. 2, 7, 5, 24: dentium, Lact. Opif. Dei, 10, 13. —Absol.: offensione sonitūs, Vitr. 9, 8, 3.— B.Transf., that against which one stumbles, a stumbling-block: ut nihil offensionis haberet, Cic. Univ. 6, 15.—II.Trop.A.An offence given to any one; hence,
disfavor
,
aversion
,
disgust
,
dislike
,
hatred
,
discredit
,
bad reputation
, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 3, 9; id. Verr. 2, 5, 69, 178 (for which: existimatio offensa nostri ordinis, id. ib. 2, 2, 47, 117): sapiens praetor offensionem vitat aequalitate decernendi, id. Mur. 20, 41: suscipere invidiam atque offensionem apud aliquem, id. Verr. 2, 2, 55, 137: in odium offensionemque populi Romani inruere, id. ib. 1, 12, 35: cadere, id. N. D. 1, 30, 85: offensionem excipere, id. Inv. 1, 21, 30: subire, Plin. 35, 4, 7, 23: adferre, Cic. Att. 1, 17, 1: offensiones accendere, Tac. A. 2, 57: hoc apud alios offensionem habet,
displeases them
, Plin. 19, 1, 2, 9. —B.An offence which one receives; displeasure, vexation: habere ad res certas vitiosam offensionem atque fastidium, Cic. Tusc. 4, 10, 23: mihi majori offensioni sunt quam delectationi possessiunculae meae, give me more vexation than pleasure, id. Att. 13, 23, 3.—2.A complaint, indisposition; an accident, misfortune, mishap, failure: corporum offensiones, Cic. Tusc. 4, 14, 31: graves solent offensiones esse ex gravibus morbis, si qua culpa commissa est, id. Fam. 16, 10, 1: habet enim nihil quod in offensione deperdat, i.e.
if he loses his cause
, id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 71: offensiones belli,
misfortunes
,
defeats
, id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28: offensionum et repulsarum ignominia, i.e.
refusals
, id. Off. 1, 21, 71.—C.That which causes one to offend or sin, a stumbling-block (eccl. Lat.): unusquisque offensiones oculorum suorum abiciat, Vulg. Ezech. 20, 7: nemini dantes ullam offensionem, id. 2 Cor. 6, 3: lapis offensionis, id. 1 Pet. 2, 8 al.