Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

au: Difference between revisions

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
(1)
m (Text replacement - "<b>[[" to "[[")
Line 3: Line 3:
}}
}}
{{Gaffiot
{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>au</b>¹⁵ ou <b>[[hau]], interj. marquant le trouble, la surprise, l’impatience ; sert à interpeller : ho ! ha ! holà ! Pl. St. 258 ; Ter. Eun. 899, etc.<br />(2) <b>au</b>, = ab en composition devant f.
|gf=(1) <b>au</b>¹⁵ ou [[hau]], interj. marquant le trouble, la surprise, l’impatience ; sert à interpeller : ho ! ha ! holà ! Pl. St. 258 ; Ter. Eun. 899, etc.<br />(2) <b>au</b>, = ab en composition devant f.
}}
}}
{{Georges
{{Georges

Revision as of 19:21, 15 May 2021

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

au: interj., v. 2. hau.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) au¹⁵ ou hau, interj. marquant le trouble, la surprise, l’impatience ; sert à interpeller : ho ! ha ! holà ! Pl. St. 258 ; Ter. Eun. 899, etc.
(2) au, = ab en composition devant f.

Latin > German (Georges)

au! od. hau! Interi. ach! ach! ei bewahre! ach geh! Ausdruck der Überraschung u. Entrüstung, Afran. com. 103. Plaut. Stich. 243 R. u. 259. Ter. Andr. 751 (u. dazu Spengel) u.a.: au au! Ter. adelph. 336. Petr. 67, 13: bes. oft au (te) obsecro, Afran. com. 97. Ter. eun. 656; heaut. 1015; Phorm. 803.

Latin > English

au INTERJ :: oh! ow! oh dear! goodness gracious! (used by women to express consternation)