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|lshtext=<b>rătĭōnālis</b>: e, adj. [[ratio]].<br /><b>I</b> Of or belonging to accounts ([[post]]-Aug.): LITTERAE, Inscr. (a. p. Chr. 193) Orell. 39.—Hence, subst.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; rătĭōnālis, is, m., an [[accountant]], receiver of [[revenue]], [[treasurer]], Lampr. Alex. Sev. 45; 46; [[Capitol]]. Gord. 7; Commod. ap. [[Capitol]]. Albin. 2; Amm. 15, 3, 4; Inscr. Orell. 1090.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; rătĭōnāle, is, n., the [[oracular]] breastplate of the Jewish highpriest, Vulg. Exod. 25, 7; id. Lev. 8, 8; also called rationale judicii (transl. of LXX. τὸ [[λογεῖον]] τῆς κρίσεως), id. Exod. 28, 15.—<br /><b>II</b> Of or belonging to [[reason]], [[reasonable]], [[rational]], endowed [[with]] [[reason]]: falsa est ([[finitio]]), si dicas, Equus est [[animal]] rationale: nam est [[equus]] [[animal]], sed irrationale, Quint. 7, 3, 24: [[homo]] est [[animal]] rationale, id. 5, 10, 56; cf. id. 5, 8, 7; and: nec si mutis [[finis]] [[voluptas]], rationalibus [[quoque]]: [[quin]] [[immo]] ex [[contrario]], [[quia]] mutis, [[ideo]] non rationalibus, id. 5, 11, 35; so [[without]] a subst.: a rationali ad rationale ([[translatio]]), id. 8, 6, 13.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Reasonable, depending on [[reason]]: in causā rationali, Auct. Her. 2, 12, 18: [[philosophia]], i. e. [[logic]], Sen. Ep. 89, 17; also called [[rationalis]] [[pars]] philosophiae, Quint. 12, 2, 10: [[disciplina]], i. e. [[theoretical]] [[science]] (opp. to [[usus]] and experimenta), Cels. praef.; also ars, id. ib.; [[hence]], [[rationalis]] [[medicina]], [[theoretical]] [[therapeutics]]; and rationales medici, [[medical]] theorists, id. ib.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In rhet., i. q. [[ratiocinativus]], of or belonging to a [[syllogism]], syllogistic: [[genus]] (quaestionum), Quint. 3, 5, 4; 6, 54; 78; 86; cf. [[status]], id. 3, 6, 56; 66.— Hence, adv.: rătĭōnālĭter, in a [[reasonable]] [[manner]], [[reasonably]], [[rationally]], Sen. Ep. 109; Tert. Anim. 16 al.
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|gf=(1) <b>rătĭōnālis</b>,¹¹ e ([[ratio]]),<br /><b>1</b> qui sert à compter : CIL 6, 1585&nbsp;b<br /><b>2</b> raisonnable, doué de raison : Quint. 5, 10, 56 ; 7, 3, 24<br /><b>3</b> où l’on emploie le raisonnement : [[rationalis]] [[philosophia]] Sen. Ep. 89, 17, la logique, la dialectique ; [[medicina]] Cels. Med. præf., médecine théorique<br /><b>4</b> [rhét.] fondé sur le raisonnement, sur le syllogisme : Quint. 3, 5, 4 ; 3, 6, 56.<br />(2) <b>rătĭōnālis</b>, is, m., agent comptable, receveur : Lampr. Al. Sev. 45 ; 46 ; CIL 6, 1145.
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