Ingratus

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Latin-English

ingrāt|us, -a, -um. (inˈɡra.tus) adj.

  1. Unpleasant.
  2. Ungrateful.

[in- + gratus.]

Loci

  • αʹ Cicero, Ad Atticum 10.7:
Mea causa autem alia est, quod beneficio vinctus ingratus esse non possum, nec tamen in acie 〈 me 〉 sed Melitae aut alio in loco simili 〈 oppidulo 〉 futurum puto. My case, though, is different, because I am bound by a favor and can't be ungrateful, but nevertheless I'm not planning on being on the front lines, but in Malta or in some other place like it.