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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen

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|georg=flexuōsus, a, um ([[flexus]], us), krümmungsreich, [[voll]] Krümmungen, [[iter]], [[des]] Ohres, Cic.: u. so tramites (aurium), Arnob.: [[excessus]], Solin. u. Amm.: fossarum [[ambitus]] (Plur.), Val. Max.: [[Taurus]] [[mons]], Plin.: cervorum [[cursus]] directior, vulpeculae [[flexuosus]], Ambros. in psalm. 118. serm. 2. § 2: Superl., [[intestina]] flexuosissimis orbibus, Plin. 11, 200. – übtr., fraudes, Prud. cath. 6, 143.
|georg=flexuōsus, a, um ([[flexus]], us), krümmungsreich, [[voll]] Krümmungen, [[iter]], [[des]] Ohres, Cic.: u. so tramites (aurium), Arnob.: [[excessus]], Solin. u. Amm.: fossarum [[ambitus]] (Plur.), Val. Max.: [[Taurus]] [[mons]], Plin.: cervorum [[cursus]] directior, vulpeculae [[flexuosus]], Ambros. in psalm. 118. serm. 2. § 2: Superl., [[intestina]] flexuosissimis orbibus, Plin. 11, 200. – übtr., fraudes, Prud. cath. 6, 143.
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|lnetxt=flexuosus flexuosa -um, flexuosior -or -us, flexuosissimus -a -um ADJ :: curved; with many curves in it, full of bends/turns; winding/sinuous/tortuous
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Revision as of 03:05, 28 February 2019

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

flexŭōsus: a, um, adj. 2. flexus,
I full of turns or windings, tortuous, flexuous, crooked, winding.
I Lit.: flexuosum iter habet auditus, ne quid intrare possit, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144: Taurus mons, Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98: volatus hirundini, id. 10, 24, 35, § 73.—Sup.: intestina flexuosissimis orbibus, Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—*
II Trop.: fraudes, Prud. Cath. 6, 143.—* Adv.: flexu-ōse, tortuously: si flexuose volitet flamma, Plin. 18, 35, 84, § 357.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

flexŭōsus,¹⁵ a, um (flexus 2), tortueux, sinueux : Cato Agr. 33, 1 ; Cic. Nat. 2, 144 || -issimus Plin. 11, 200.

Latin > German (Georges)

flexuōsus, a, um (flexus, us), krümmungsreich, voll Krümmungen, iter, des Ohres, Cic.: u. so tramites (aurium), Arnob.: excessus, Solin. u. Amm.: fossarum ambitus (Plur.), Val. Max.: Taurus mons, Plin.: cervorum cursus directior, vulpeculae flexuosus, Ambros. in psalm. 118. serm. 2. § 2: Superl., intestina flexuosissimis orbibus, Plin. 11, 200. – übtr., fraudes, Prud. cath. 6, 143.

Latin > English

flexuosus flexuosa -um, flexuosior -or -us, flexuosissimus -a -um ADJ :: curved; with many curves in it, full of bends/turns; winding/sinuous/tortuous