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πάντων χρηµάτων µέτρον ἐστίν ἄνθρωπος, τῶν µέν ὄντων ὡς ἐστιν, τῶν δέ οὐκ ὄντων ὡς οὐκ ἔστιν → man is the measure of all things, of things which are, that they are, and of things which are not, that they are not (Protagoras fr.1)

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|georg=homuncio, ōnis, m. (Demin. v. [[homo]], s. [[Prisc]]. 3, 34), [[ein]] [[Menschlein]], [[als]] geringes, schwaches [[Geschöpf]] (im Ggstz. zur vollkommenen [[Gottheit]] usw.), [[ein]] schwaches [[Erdenkind]], Ter. eun. 591. Cic. Acad. 2, 134. Aug. [[bei]] Suet. vit. Hor. p. 46 R. Sen. ep. 116, 7. Petron. 34, 7. Iuven. 5, 133. Apul. [[met]]. 9, 7. Augustin. conf. 9, 3.
|georg=homuncio, ōnis, m. (Demin. v. [[homo]], s. [[Prisc]]. 3, 34), [[ein]] [[Menschlein]], [[als]] geringes, schwaches [[Geschöpf]] (im Ggstz. zur vollkommenen [[Gottheit]] usw.), [[ein]] schwaches [[Erdenkind]], Ter. eun. 591. Cic. Acad. 2, 134. Aug. [[bei]] Suet. vit. Hor. p. 46 R. Sen. ep. 116, 7. Petron. 34, 7. Iuven. 5, 133. Apul. [[met]]. 9, 7. Augustin. conf. 9, 3.
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Revision as of 18:50, 27 February 2019

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hŏmuncĭo: ōnis, m.
dim. id.,
I a little man, manikin: ego homuncio hoc non facerem? Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 42: homuncio hic, qui multa putat praeter virtutem homini cara esse (opp. deus), Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 134: (Augustus Horatium) inter alios jocos homuncionem lepidissimum appellat, Suet. Vit. Hor.; Sen. Ep. 116, 6: quadringenta tibi si quis deus aut similis dis homuncio, Juv. 5, 133.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hŏmuncĭō,¹³ ōnis, m., Cic. Ac. 2, 134 et homuncŭlus, ī, m., Cic. Tusc. 1, 17 ; 5, 64 ; Nat. 1, 123, c. homullus.

Latin > German (Georges)

homuncio, ōnis, m. (Demin. v. homo, s. Prisc. 3, 34), ein Menschlein, als geringes, schwaches Geschöpf (im Ggstz. zur vollkommenen Gottheit usw.), ein schwaches Erdenkind, Ter. eun. 591. Cic. Acad. 2, 134. Aug. bei Suet. vit. Hor. p. 46 R. Sen. ep. 116, 7. Petron. 34, 7. Iuven. 5, 133. Apul. met. 9, 7. Augustin. conf. 9, 3.

Latin > English

homuncio homuncionis N M :: little man, manikin