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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

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Revision as of 19:35, 29 November 2022

Latin > English

miserabilis miserabilis, miserabile ADJ :: wretched, miserable, pitiable

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mĭsĕrābĭlis: e, adj. miseror,
I worthy of pity, pitiable, miserable, deplorable, lamentable, wretched, sad (class.): nihil est tam miserabile, quam ex beato miser, Cic. Part. Or. 17, 57: fiet ultro miserabilis, Quint. 11, 1, 64; 9, 4, 133: sisque miser semper; nec sis miserabilis ulli, Ov. lb. 117: Irus, Mart. 6, 77, 1: corpus, Ov. H. 21, 213: voces, plaintive, sad, Liv. 1, 29: vox, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163: aspectus, id. Phil. 2, 29, 73: caedes, Liv. 1, 59: elegi, mournful, Hor. C. 1, 33, 2: insania, Aug. Conf. 3, 2, 1.—Comp.: miserabilior causa mortis, Liv. 1, 59: mĭsĕrā-bĭlē, adv., for miserabiliter: miserabile caesis insultare, Verg. A. 12, 338: miserabile longum, Juv. 6, 65.—Hence, adv.: mĭ-sĕrābĭlĭter, pitiably, lamentably, in a way to excite pity, mournfully, sadly, miserably (class.): emori, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96: scripta epistola, id. Att. 10, 9, 2: laudare, to laud pathetically, id. ib. 14, 10, 1: dicere tristia, Quint. 4, 2, 120: perire, Val. Max. 2, 6, 11.—Comp.: hac facie miserabilior Pollio, Juv. 9, 6: miserabilius dicere, Sen. Excerpt. Controv. praef. 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mĭsĕrābĭlis,¹⁰ e (miseror), digne de pitié, triste, déplorable : [en parl. de choses] Cic. Phil. 2, 73 ; Br. 289 ; CM 56 || pathétique : Cic. de Or. 2, 193 || [pers.] Ov. Ib. 117 || -lior Liv. 1, 59, 8.

Latin > German (Georges)

miserābilis, e (miseror), I) beklagenswert, kläglich, jämmerlich, aspectus, Cic.: squalor, Mitleid erregend, Cic.: sisque miser semper nec sis miserabilis ulli, Ov.: miserabilior sequentis casus narratio, Val. Max.: cetera quae eo miserabilia magis (= eo miserabiliora) querentibus subicit, Liv.: miserabilior causa mortis, Liv. – mit 2. Supin., miserabile visu (als Parenthese), Verg. Aen. 1, 111 u. 9, 415. – adv., miserabile caesis hostibus insultans, jämmerlich, Verg. Aen. 12, 338. – II) kläglich = klagend, vox, Cic. u. Liv.: elegi, Hor.: eiulatus, das Winseln, Val. Max.: fletum edere miserabilem, Dict.