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|lshtext=<b>dĕcus</b>: i, m., v. [[decussis]],<br /><b>I</b> init.<br /><b>dĕcus</b>: ŏris, n. Sanscr. daças, [[fame]]; Gr. [[δόξα]] | |lshtext=<b>dĕcus</b>: i, m., v. [[decussis]],<br /><b>I</b> init.<br /><b>dĕcus</b>: ŏris, n. Sanscr. daças, [[fame]]; Gr. [[δόξα]]; cf. [[decet]], [[any]] [[thing]] [[that]] ornaments, embellishes, adorns, honors, etc.;<br /><b>I</b> [[ornament]], [[grace]], [[embellishment]], [[splendor]], [[glory]], [[honor]], [[dignity]] ([[class]]. and freq.; a favorite [[word]] [[with]] [[Cicero]], in [[oratorical]] lang.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With gen.: hostium spolia, decora [[atque]] ornamenta fanorum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44; cf.: [[senator]] populi Romani, [[splendor]] ordinis, [[decus]] [[atque]] [[ornamentum]] judiciorum, id. Caecin. 10, 28; so, [[too]], [[decus]] ornamentumque senectutis, id. de Or. 1, 45, 199; id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: ut hominis [[decus]] [[ingenium]], sic ingenii ipsius [[lumen]] est [[eloquentia]], id. Brut. 15, 59; cf. id. Phil. 2, 22, 54: ad [[decus]] et ad laudem civitatis, id. N. D. 1, 4; cf. id. Brut. 97; cf. also id. Fin. 1, 10 fin.; id. Ac. 1, 9, 33: dignitatem et [[decus]] sustinere, id. Off. 1, 34, 124 et saep.: O [[decus]] Phoebi et dapibus supremi Grata [[testudo]] Jovis, Hor. Od. 1, 32, 13: lucidum caeli, id. Carm. Sec. 2: equitum [[Maecenas]], id. Od. 3, 16, 20; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 2 and id. ib. 2, 17, 4: electos juvenes [[simul]] et [[decus]] innuptarum, the ornaments, i. e. the [[most]] [[beautiful]] of the maidens, Catull. 64, 78 al.: castique [[decus]] servare pudoris, Ov. M. 13, 480: oris, i. e. [[beauty]], id. ib. 3, 422: [[decus]] Asteriae = [[Asteria]] [[decens]] or pulchra, Verg. Cul. 15.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Absol.: haec omnia, quae habent speciem gloriae contemne ...; [[verum]] [[decus]] in virtute positum est, Cic. Fam. 10, 12 fin.: [[divitiae]], [[decus]], [[gloria]] in oculis sita sunt! Sall. C. 20, 14; cf. id. ib. 58, 8; id. J. 3 fin.: regium, id. ib. 72, 2; cf. [[regale]], Ov. M. 9, 690: [[decus]] enitet [[ore]], Verg. A. 4, 150: superimpositum capiti, Liv. 1, 34: (columnas) scenis decora alta futuris, Verg. A. 1, 429: muliebre, i. e. [[chastity]], Liv. 1, 58: immemores [[decoris]] liventia pectora tundunt, i. e. of [[their]] [[bodily]] charms, Ov. M. 8, 536: imperatori [[nobilitas]], quae [[antea]] decori, invidiae esse, Sall. J. 73, 4: [[vitis]] ut arboribus decori est, ut vitibus uvae, Verg. E. 5, 32: Pilumno quos ipsa [[decus]] dedit, id. A. 12, 83.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>(a)</b> A [[deed]] of [[honor]]: tanti [[decoris]] [[testis]], Tac. A. 15, 50.—Esp., plur., decora, honorable achievements, [[valiant]] deeds: cum [[multa]] referret sua familiaeque decora, Liv. 3, 12, 2: militiae decora, id. 2, 23, 4: belli, id. 6, 20, 7 (cf.: dedecora militiae, id. 3, 51, 12): Lacedaemonii vetera, [[Macedones]] [[praesentia]] decora intuebantur, Curt. 6, 1, 8.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Renowned ancestors: [[inter]] nobiles, et longa decora praeferentes, [[novitas]] mea enituit? Tac. A. 14, 53; id. Hist. 1, 15.—<br /><b>III</b> Esp., [[moral]] [[dignity]], [[virtue]], [[honor]]: cum [[quod]] [[decus]] antiqui summum [[bonum]] esse dixerunt, hic [[solum]] [[bonum]] dicat, etc., Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55 (for [[which]], [[shortly]] [[before]], [[solum]] [[bonum]] esse [[quod]] honestum esset): quos (sc. Epicureos) [[nisi]] redarguimus, [[omnis]] [[virtus]], omne [[decus]], [[omnis]] vera [[laus]] deserenda est, id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; so [[with]] [[honestas]], id. Fin. 2, 17, 56; cf. ib. 2, 11, 35; id. Off. 1, 5 fin.: sed ei (sc. Semproniae) cariora [[semper]] omnia [[quam]] [[decus]] [[atque]] [[pudicitia]] fuit, Sall. C. 25, 3; 54, 5. | ||
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|gf=<b>dĕcŭs</b>,⁸ ŏris, n. ([[decet]]), tout ce qui sied, tout ce qui va bien, ornement, parure, gloire, illustration : decora fanorum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 97, les ornements des temples ; [[decus]] senectutis Cic. de Or. 1, 199, parure de la vieillesse ; [[verum]] [[decus]] in virtute positum [[est]] Cic. Fam. 10, 12, 5, la véritable illustration réside dans la valeur personnelle, cf. Br. 59 ; Phil. 2, 54 ; Off. 1, 124 ; decora Corneliæ gentis Liv. 38, 58, 3, les actions d’éclat de la famille Cornélia, cf. 3, 12, 2 ; militiæ Liv. 2, 23, 4, exploits militaires, cf. 3, 11, 6 ; 6, 20, 7 || decora Sulpiciæ Tac. H. 1, 15, l’illustration [= la noblesse [[illustre]] de la [[gens]] [[Sulpicia]] || [philos.] bienséance, ce qui sied, la dignité morale, l’honneur, etc. : Cic. Off. 1, 17 ; 1, 124 ; Leg. 1, 55 ; Fin. 2, 44, etc.| | |||
|decora Sulpiciæ Tac. H. 1, 15, l’illustration [=la noblesse [[illustre]] de la [[gens]] [[Sulpicia]]||[philos.] bienséance, ce qui sied, la dignité morale, l’honneur, etc. : Cic. Off. 1, 17 ; 1, 124 ; Leg. 1, 55 ; Fin. 2, 44, etc. | |||
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|georg=decus, oris, n. ([[deceo]]), die [[Zierde]], I) im allg., die [[Zierde]], sowohl [[konkret]] = der [[Zierat]], der körperl. [[Reiz]], die reizende [[Schönheit]], [[als]] [[abstrakt]] = der [[Anstand]], die [[Auszeichnung]], der [[Glanz]], die [[Herrlichkeit]], die [[äußere]] [[Würde]], die [[Ehre]], 1) eig., α) v. sächl. Subjj.: decora [[atque]] ornamenta fanorum, Cic.: [[decus]] ornamentumque senectutis, Cic.: [[decus]] et [[ornamentum]] triumphi, Cic.: superimpositum capiti [[decus]], Liv.: [[decus]] naturae, natürliche Reize, Prop.: [[decus]] oris, Ov.: [[immemor]] [[decoris]] (Körperreizes), Ov.: [[decus]] muliebre od. matronale, weibl. [[Ehre]], Liv.: [[decus]] regale, Ov.: [[contra]] [[decus]] regium (königl. [[Anstand]]), Sall.: [[decus]] omne virtutis, Cic.: [[decus]] et [[flagitium]] ([[Ehre]] u. [[Schande]]), Tac.: [[decus]] [[publicum]] (die [[Ehre]] [[des]] Staates), Tac.: [[decus]] enitet ore, Verg.: equi, Pilumno quos ipsa [[decus]] dedit [[Orithyia]], [[als]] eine [[Auszeichnung]] ([[als]] Ehrengeschenk, [[ἄγαλμα]]), Verg. Aen. 12, 83. – decori [[esse]] (alci), zur [[Zierde]], zu höherem Glanze [[dienen]], zur [[Ehre]] [[gereichen]], Sall. u.a.: [[nec]] [[minimum]] meruere [[decus]], erwarben [[sich]] [[eben]] [[nicht]] die kleinste [[Ehre]], Hor.: civitatis dignitatem et [[decus]] sustinere, Cic.: [[quando]] [[decus]] belli [[penes]] alios esset, die [[Ehre]] im Felde, Liv. – β) v. Pers., die [[Zierde]], her [[Stolz]], [[splendor]] ordinis, [[decus]] [[atque]] [[ornamentum]] iudiciorum, Cic.: [[tantum]] Romanae militiae [[decus]], Val. Max.: imperii [[Romani]] [[decus]] ac [[lumen]] (v. Pompejus), Cic.: [[decus]] equitum [[Maecenas]], Hor.: u. v. dems. o et [[praesidium]] et [[dulce]] [[decus]] [[meum]], Hor.: [[aber]] e Iudaeorum exercitu lecta decora, anserlesene Männer in ihrem Kriegerschmuck, Tac. hist. 2, 81. – 2) meton.: a) eine Ehrentat, [[tanti]] [[decoris]] [[testis]], Tac. ann. 15, 50. – [[bes]]. Plur. decora, vollst. belli od. militiae decora, herrliche Kriegstaten, glänzende Waffentaten (Ggstz. belli dedecora), Liv. u.a.; vgl. Weißend. Liv. 3, 12, 2. Mützell Curt. 6, 1, 8. – b) Plur. decora, ruhmvolle [[Ahnen]], Sulpiciae et Lutatiae, Tac. hist. 1, 15: longa decora praeferentes, eine [[lange]] [[Reihe]] ruhmvoller [[Ahnen]] aufweisend, Tac. ann. 14, 53. – II) ([[als]] philos. t. t.) insbes., [[wie]] το [[καλόν]], das Sittlichschöne, die sittliche [[Würde]] = die [[Tugend]] (Ggstz. [[dedecus]]), Cic. de legg. 1, 55; de fin. 2, 35. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 12 June 2024
Latin > English
decus decoris N N :: glory/splendor; honor/distinction; deeds; dignity/virtue; decorum; grace/beauty
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dĕcus: i, m., v. decussis,
I init.
dĕcus: ŏris, n. Sanscr. daças, fame; Gr. δόξα; cf. decet, any thing that ornaments, embellishes, adorns, honors, etc.;
I ornament, grace, embellishment, splendor, glory, honor, dignity (class. and freq.; a favorite word with Cicero, in oratorical lang.).
I In gen.
(a) With gen.: hostium spolia, decora atque ornamenta fanorum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44; cf.: senator populi Romani, splendor ordinis, decus atque ornamentum judiciorum, id. Caecin. 10, 28; so, too, decus ornamentumque senectutis, id. de Or. 1, 45, 199; id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: ut hominis decus ingenium, sic ingenii ipsius lumen est eloquentia, id. Brut. 15, 59; cf. id. Phil. 2, 22, 54: ad decus et ad laudem civitatis, id. N. D. 1, 4; cf. id. Brut. 97; cf. also id. Fin. 1, 10 fin.; id. Ac. 1, 9, 33: dignitatem et decus sustinere, id. Off. 1, 34, 124 et saep.: O decus Phoebi et dapibus supremi Grata testudo Jovis, Hor. Od. 1, 32, 13: lucidum caeli, id. Carm. Sec. 2: equitum Maecenas, id. Od. 3, 16, 20; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 2 and id. ib. 2, 17, 4: electos juvenes simul et decus innuptarum, the ornaments, i. e. the most beautiful of the maidens, Catull. 64, 78 al.: castique decus servare pudoris, Ov. M. 13, 480: oris, i. e. beauty, id. ib. 3, 422: decus Asteriae = Asteria decens or pulchra, Verg. Cul. 15.—
(b) Absol.: haec omnia, quae habent speciem gloriae contemne ...; verum decus in virtute positum est, Cic. Fam. 10, 12 fin.: divitiae, decus, gloria in oculis sita sunt! Sall. C. 20, 14; cf. id. ib. 58, 8; id. J. 3 fin.: regium, id. ib. 72, 2; cf. regale, Ov. M. 9, 690: decus enitet ore, Verg. A. 4, 150: superimpositum capiti, Liv. 1, 34: (columnas) scenis decora alta futuris, Verg. A. 1, 429: muliebre, i. e. chastity, Liv. 1, 58: immemores decoris liventia pectora tundunt, i. e. of their bodily charms, Ov. M. 8, 536: imperatori nobilitas, quae antea decori, invidiae esse, Sall. J. 73, 4: vitis ut arboribus decori est, ut vitibus uvae, Verg. E. 5, 32: Pilumno quos ipsa decus dedit, id. A. 12, 83.—
II Transf.
(a) A deed of honor: tanti decoris testis, Tac. A. 15, 50.—Esp., plur., decora, honorable achievements, valiant deeds: cum multa referret sua familiaeque decora, Liv. 3, 12, 2: militiae decora, id. 2, 23, 4: belli, id. 6, 20, 7 (cf.: dedecora militiae, id. 3, 51, 12): Lacedaemonii vetera, Macedones praesentia decora intuebantur, Curt. 6, 1, 8.—
(b) Renowned ancestors: inter nobiles, et longa decora praeferentes, novitas mea enituit? Tac. A. 14, 53; id. Hist. 1, 15.—
III Esp., moral dignity, virtue, honor: cum quod decus antiqui summum bonum esse dixerunt, hic solum bonum dicat, etc., Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55 (for which, shortly before, solum bonum esse quod honestum esset): quos (sc. Epicureos) nisi redarguimus, omnis virtus, omne decus, omnis vera laus deserenda est, id. Fin. 2, 14, 44; so with honestas, id. Fin. 2, 17, 56; cf. ib. 2, 11, 35; id. Off. 1, 5 fin.: sed ei (sc. Semproniae) cariora semper omnia quam decus atque pudicitia fuit, Sall. C. 25, 3; 54, 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dĕcŭs,⁸ ŏris, n. (decet), tout ce qui sied, tout ce qui va bien, ornement, parure, gloire, illustration : decora fanorum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 97, les ornements des temples ; decus senectutis Cic. de Or. 1, 199, parure de la vieillesse ; verum decus in virtute positum est Cic. Fam. 10, 12, 5, la véritable illustration réside dans la valeur personnelle, cf. Br. 59 ; Phil. 2, 54 ; Off. 1, 124 ; decora Corneliæ gentis Liv. 38, 58, 3, les actions d’éclat de la famille Cornélia, cf. 3, 12, 2 ; militiæ Liv. 2, 23, 4, exploits militaires, cf. 3, 11, 6 ; 6, 20, 7 || decora Sulpiciæ Tac. H. 1, 15, l’illustration [= la noblesse illustre de la gens Sulpicia || [philos.] bienséance, ce qui sied, la dignité morale, l’honneur, etc. : Cic. Off. 1, 17 ; 1, 124 ; Leg. 1, 55 ; Fin. 2, 44, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
decus, oris, n. (deceo), die Zierde, I) im allg., die Zierde, sowohl konkret = der Zierat, der körperl. Reiz, die reizende Schönheit, als abstrakt = der Anstand, die Auszeichnung, der Glanz, die Herrlichkeit, die äußere Würde, die Ehre, 1) eig., α) v. sächl. Subjj.: decora atque ornamenta fanorum, Cic.: decus ornamentumque senectutis, Cic.: decus et ornamentum triumphi, Cic.: superimpositum capiti decus, Liv.: decus naturae, natürliche Reize, Prop.: decus oris, Ov.: immemor decoris (Körperreizes), Ov.: decus muliebre od. matronale, weibl. Ehre, Liv.: decus regale, Ov.: contra decus regium (königl. Anstand), Sall.: decus omne virtutis, Cic.: decus et flagitium (Ehre u. Schande), Tac.: decus publicum (die Ehre des Staates), Tac.: decus enitet ore, Verg.: equi, Pilumno quos ipsa decus dedit Orithyia, als eine Auszeichnung (als Ehrengeschenk, ἄγαλμα), Verg. Aen. 12, 83. – decori esse (alci), zur Zierde, zu höherem Glanze dienen, zur Ehre gereichen, Sall. u.a.: nec minimum meruere decus, erwarben sich eben nicht die kleinste Ehre, Hor.: civitatis dignitatem et decus sustinere, Cic.: quando decus belli penes alios esset, die Ehre im Felde, Liv. – β) v. Pers., die Zierde, her Stolz, splendor ordinis, decus atque ornamentum iudiciorum, Cic.: tantum Romanae militiae decus, Val. Max.: imperii Romani decus ac lumen (v. Pompejus), Cic.: decus equitum Maecenas, Hor.: u. v. dems. o et praesidium et dulce decus meum, Hor.: aber e Iudaeorum exercitu lecta decora, anserlesene Männer in ihrem Kriegerschmuck, Tac. hist. 2, 81. – 2) meton.: a) eine Ehrentat, tanti decoris testis, Tac. ann. 15, 50. – bes. Plur. decora, vollst. belli od. militiae decora, herrliche Kriegstaten, glänzende Waffentaten (Ggstz. belli dedecora), Liv. u.a.; vgl. Weißend. Liv. 3, 12, 2. Mützell Curt. 6, 1, 8. – b) Plur. decora, ruhmvolle Ahnen, Sulpiciae et Lutatiae, Tac. hist. 1, 15: longa decora praeferentes, eine lange Reihe ruhmvoller Ahnen aufweisend, Tac. ann. 14, 53. – II) (als philos. t. t.) insbes., wie το καλόν, das Sittlichschöne, die sittliche Würde = die Tugend (Ggstz. dedecus), Cic. de legg. 1, 55; de fin. 2, 35.
