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LNS

malefaciō, malefacere, malefēcī, malefactus

male faciō, male facere, male fēcī, male factus

malefacio

verb (3^rd IO conjugation)

to do evil, harm, mischief, to injure

Abbreviations

malefacio (or separately, male fa-cio), fēci, factum, 3, v. n. male-facio, to do evil, harm, mischief to any one, to injure: alicui, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 11: neque tu verbis solves umquam, quod mi re male feceris, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 10: tibi, Vulg. 1 Reg. 26, 21.

—With contra: malefacere omnia contra aliquem, Vulg. Jer. 38, 9.

—Hence, malefactum (or separately, male factum; sync., malfactum, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 185; v. Ritschl, Opusc. 2, p. 720 sq.), i, n., an evil deed, injury: benefacta male locata malefacta arbitror, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62 (Trag. v. 429 Vahl.): augere, Cic. Inv. 2, 36, 108.