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|lshtext=<b>vărĭus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[diverse]], [[different]], [[manifold]], changing, varying, [[various]] (cf.: [[diversus]], [[distinctus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> Of [[color]], etc., [[variegated]], [[party]]-colored, [[mottled]], etc.: arietis [[lingua]] nigra aut [[varia]], [[vestis]], Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 4: variā veste [[exornatus]] fuit, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 16; so of [[color]]: uvae, [[Cato]], R. R. 33, 4; 33, 73: lynces, Verg. G. 3, 264: [[serpens]], Ov. M. 6, 114: [[anguis]], id. ib. 4, 619: [[pica]], Petr. 28 fin.: flores, Tib. 1, 7, 45; Ov. M. 10, 123: plumae, Hor. A. P. 2: lapides, id. S. 2, 4, 83: columnae, of [[variegated]] [[marble]], id. Ep. 1, 10, 22: [[auctumnus]] purpureo colore, id. C. 2, 5, 12: colores, Ov. M. 1, 270; cf.: vestra latera loris faciam ut [[valide]] [[varia]] sint, i. e. [[black]] and [[blue]], Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 12; id. Mil. 2, 2, 61: [[tergum]] varium, Pomp. ap. Non. 19, 31 (Com. Rel. v. 139 Rib.): sparsa [[quoque]] in [[vario]] [[passim]] [[miracula]] [[caelo]] videt, [[diversified]], i. e. [[with]] constellations of [[various]] forms, Ov. M. 2, 193.—<br /> <b>2</b> Subst.: vărĭa, ae, f. (i. e. [[bestia]], a [[mottled]] [[animal]]).<br /> <b>a</b> A [[panther]], Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 63 sq.—<br /> <b>b</b> A [[kind]] of magpie, Plin. 10, 29, 41, § 78.—<br /> <b>B</b> In [[rural]] lang.: [[terra]], [[wet]] [[above]] and [[dry]] [[beneath]], Col. 2, 4, 5: [[sulcus]], [[Cato]], R. R. 61, 2; Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 174.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[diverse]], [[different]], [[manifold]], changing, varying, [[changeable]], [[various]], etc.: varium poëma, [[varia]] [[oratio]], varii [[mores]], [[varia]] [[fortuna]]; [[voluptas]] [[etiam]] [[varia]] dici solet, Cic. Fin. 2, 3, 10: (qualitates) variae et [[quasi]] multiformes, id. Ac. 1, 7, 26: et ea, quae videntur acerba, quae [[multa]] et [[varia]] in hominum vitā fortunāque versantur, id. Off. 1, 20, 67: curricula multiplicium variorumque sermonum, id. Or. 3, 12: res [[varia]] et [[multiplex]], id. Fl. 3, 6: multae, copiosae variaeque rationes, id. de Or. 1, 51, 222; cf.: [[varia]] et diversa genera et bellorum et hostium, id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28; cf. id. de Or. 3, 16, 61; 1, 61, 262: varium jus et [[dispar]] [[condicio]], id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 49: [[eventus]] varii fortunae, Caes. B. G. 2, 22: [[victoria]], [[wavering]], = [[anceps]], Sall. J. 5, 1; Liv. 2, 6, 10; so, [[bellum]], Flor. 4, 12, 26. —Of opinions: varias esse opiniones [[intellego]]: sunt qui putant, etc., i. e. [[divergent]] opinions, differences [[where]] [[there]] is [[yet]] [[substantial]] [[agreement]] ([[while]] diversae opiniones are [[opposite]] views), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25. —<br /> <b>2</b> Varium est, [[with]] a rel.-[[clause]]: quales sint (dii), varium est, [[various]] opinions [[prevail]], Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 13.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp., of persons, etc.<br /> <b>1</b> Of abilities, [[versatile]]: [[Plato]] et [[varius]] et [[multiplex]] et [[copiosus]] fuit, Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; cf.: [[antequam]] scirem [[quam]] varium, [[quam]] flexibile [[quam]] [[multiplex]] (ejus [[ingenium]]) esset, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 1: [[Antonius]] ingenio [[varius]], Flor. 4, 3, 4.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[character]], [[fickle]], [[inconstant]], [[changeable]], [[untrustworthy]]: [[miror]] [[quid]] [[sit]], [[quod]] [[pater]] [[tuus]], [[homo]] constantissimus, te nobis varium reliquit ([[beaten]] [[black]] and [[blue]], and [[fickle]]-[[minded]],) Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 48: [[animus]] [[audax]], [[subdolus]], [[varius]], Sall. C. 5, 4: [[varius]] incertusque agitabat, id. J. 74, 1: voltu et oculis [[pariter]] [[atque]] [[animo]] [[varius]], agitated, [[irresolute]], id. ib. 113, 3: [[Pausanias]] [[magnus]] [[homo]], sed [[varius]] in omni genere vitae fuit, Nep. Paus. 1, 1; cf.: varium et mutabile [[semper]] Femina, a [[fickle]] [[thing]], Verg. A. 4, 569.—Hence, adv.: vărĭē.<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[with]] [[diverse]] colors, in a [[variegated]] [[manner]]: [[mithrax]] [[gemma]] [[multicolor]], [[contra]] solem [[varie]] refulgens, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173: smaragdi Cyprii [[varie]] glauci, id. 37, 5, 18, § 67. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[variously]], changeably, [[diversely]], [[differently]], in [[various]] ways: [[varie]] moveri, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89: qui (sermones) ab his, qui illum audierunt, perscripti [[varie]] et [[copiose]] sunt, id. Ac. 1, 4, 16: [[numerus]] hujus generis [[late]] et [[varie]] [[diffusus]] est, id. Sest. 45, 97: [[varie]] [[sum]] [[affectus]] tuis litteris, id. Fam. 16, 4, 1: [[postea]] decernitur, ac non [[varie]], sed [[prope]] cunctis sententiis, id. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 145: ita [[varie]] per omnem exercitum [[laetitia]], [[maeror]], [[luctus]] [[atque]] gaudia agitabantur, Sall. C. 61, 9: in Aequis [[varie]] bellatum, Liv. 5, 28, 5: agere [[varie]], rogando alternis suadendoque coepit, id. 2, 2, 9: hiemem aut negotia [[varie]] causari, Tac. A. 1, 47: sagittarios [[varie]] passimque collocare, Auct. B. Afr. 60: disserere, Tac. A. 1, 11.—With a punning [[allusion]] to 1. [[Varia]]: Ep. Perpetuon' valuisti? Th. Varie. Ep. Qui [[varie]] valent, caprigenum hominum non placet mihi [[neque]] pantherinum [[genus]], Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15. | |lshtext=<b>vărĭus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[diverse]], [[different]], [[manifold]], changing, varying, [[various]] (cf.: [[diversus]], [[distinctus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> Of [[color]], etc., [[variegated]], [[party]]-colored, [[mottled]], etc.: arietis [[lingua]] nigra aut [[varia]], [[vestis]], Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 4: variā veste [[exornatus]] fuit, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 16; so of [[color]]: uvae, [[Cato]], R. R. 33, 4; 33, 73: lynces, Verg. G. 3, 264: [[serpens]], Ov. M. 6, 114: [[anguis]], id. ib. 4, 619: [[pica]], Petr. 28 fin.: flores, Tib. 1, 7, 45; Ov. M. 10, 123: plumae, Hor. A. P. 2: lapides, id. S. 2, 4, 83: columnae, of [[variegated]] [[marble]], id. Ep. 1, 10, 22: [[auctumnus]] purpureo colore, id. C. 2, 5, 12: colores, Ov. M. 1, 270; cf.: vestra latera loris faciam ut [[valide]] [[varia]] sint, i. e. [[black]] and [[blue]], Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 12; id. Mil. 2, 2, 61: [[tergum]] varium, Pomp. ap. Non. 19, 31 (Com. Rel. v. 139 Rib.): sparsa [[quoque]] in [[vario]] [[passim]] [[miracula]] [[caelo]] videt, [[diversified]], i. e. [[with]] constellations of [[various]] forms, Ov. M. 2, 193.—<br /> <b>2</b> Subst.: vărĭa, ae, f. (i. e. [[bestia]], a [[mottled]] [[animal]]).<br /> <b>a</b> A [[panther]], Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 63 sq.—<br /> <b>b</b> A [[kind]] of magpie, Plin. 10, 29, 41, § 78.—<br /> <b>B</b> In [[rural]] lang.: [[terra]], [[wet]] [[above]] and [[dry]] [[beneath]], Col. 2, 4, 5: [[sulcus]], [[Cato]], R. R. 61, 2; Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 174.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[diverse]], [[different]], [[manifold]], changing, varying, [[changeable]], [[various]], etc.: varium poëma, [[varia]] [[oratio]], varii [[mores]], [[varia]] [[fortuna]]; [[voluptas]] [[etiam]] [[varia]] dici solet, Cic. Fin. 2, 3, 10: (qualitates) variae et [[quasi]] multiformes, id. Ac. 1, 7, 26: et ea, quae videntur acerba, quae [[multa]] et [[varia]] in hominum vitā fortunāque versantur, id. Off. 1, 20, 67: curricula multiplicium variorumque sermonum, id. Or. 3, 12: res [[varia]] et [[multiplex]], id. Fl. 3, 6: multae, copiosae variaeque rationes, id. de Or. 1, 51, 222; cf.: [[varia]] et diversa genera et bellorum et hostium, id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28; cf. id. de Or. 3, 16, 61; 1, 61, 262: varium jus et [[dispar]] [[condicio]], id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 49: [[eventus]] varii fortunae, Caes. B. G. 2, 22: [[victoria]], [[wavering]], = [[anceps]], Sall. J. 5, 1; Liv. 2, 6, 10; so, [[bellum]], Flor. 4, 12, 26. —Of opinions: varias esse opiniones [[intellego]]: sunt qui putant, etc., i. e. [[divergent]] opinions, differences [[where]] [[there]] is [[yet]] [[substantial]] [[agreement]] ([[while]] diversae opiniones are [[opposite]] views), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25. —<br /> <b>2</b> Varium est, [[with]] a rel.-[[clause]]: quales sint (dii), varium est, [[various]] opinions [[prevail]], Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 13.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp., of persons, etc.<br /> <b>1</b> Of abilities, [[versatile]]: [[Plato]] et [[varius]] et [[multiplex]] et [[copiosus]] fuit, Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; cf.: [[antequam]] scirem [[quam]] varium, [[quam]] flexibile [[quam]] [[multiplex]] (ejus [[ingenium]]) esset, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 1: [[Antonius]] ingenio [[varius]], Flor. 4, 3, 4.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[character]], [[fickle]], [[inconstant]], [[changeable]], [[untrustworthy]]: [[miror]] [[quid]] [[sit]], [[quod]] [[pater]] [[tuus]], [[homo]] constantissimus, te nobis varium reliquit ([[beaten]] [[black]] and [[blue]], and [[fickle]]-[[minded]],) Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 48: [[animus]] [[audax]], [[subdolus]], [[varius]], Sall. C. 5, 4: [[varius]] incertusque agitabat, id. J. 74, 1: voltu et oculis [[pariter]] [[atque]] [[animo]] [[varius]], agitated, [[irresolute]], id. ib. 113, 3: [[Pausanias]] [[magnus]] [[homo]], sed [[varius]] in omni genere vitae fuit, Nep. Paus. 1, 1; cf.: varium et mutabile [[semper]] Femina, a [[fickle]] [[thing]], Verg. A. 4, 569.—Hence, adv.: vărĭē.<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[with]] [[diverse]] colors, in a [[variegated]] [[manner]]: [[mithrax]] [[gemma]] [[multicolor]], [[contra]] solem [[varie]] refulgens, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173: smaragdi Cyprii [[varie]] glauci, id. 37, 5, 18, § 67. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[variously]], changeably, [[diversely]], [[differently]], in [[various]] ways: [[varie]] moveri, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89: qui (sermones) ab his, qui illum audierunt, perscripti [[varie]] et [[copiose]] sunt, id. Ac. 1, 4, 16: [[numerus]] hujus generis [[late]] et [[varie]] [[diffusus]] est, id. Sest. 45, 97: [[varie]] [[sum]] [[affectus]] tuis litteris, id. Fam. 16, 4, 1: [[postea]] decernitur, ac non [[varie]], sed [[prope]] cunctis sententiis, id. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 145: ita [[varie]] per omnem exercitum [[laetitia]], [[maeror]], [[luctus]] [[atque]] gaudia agitabantur, Sall. C. 61, 9: in Aequis [[varie]] bellatum, Liv. 5, 28, 5: agere [[varie]], rogando alternis suadendoque coepit, id. 2, 2, 9: hiemem aut negotia [[varie]] causari, Tac. A. 1, 47: sagittarios [[varie]] passimque collocare, Auct. B. Afr. 60: disserere, Tac. A. 1, 11.—With a punning [[allusion]] to 1. [[Varia]]: Ep. Perpetuon' valuisti? Th. Varie. Ep. Qui [[varie]] valent, caprigenum hominum non placet mihi [[neque]] pantherinum [[genus]], Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15. | ||
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|gf=(1) <b>vărĭus</b>,⁷ a, um,<br /><b>1</b> varié, nuancé, tacheté, bigarré, moucheté : [[Cato]] Agr. 33, 4 ; Virg. G. 3, 264 ; Hor. P. 2 ; S. 2, 4, 83<br /><b>2</b> varié : <b> a)</b> divers, différent : varium [[poema]], [[varia]] [[oratio]], varii [[mores]], [[varia]] [[fortuna]] ; [[voluptas]] [[etiam]] [[varia]] dici solet Cic. Fin. 2, 10, variété dans un poème, dans le style, dans les mœurs, dans la fortune, on parle aussi de la variété dans le plaisir, cf. Cic. Off. 1, 67 ; Or. 12, etc. ; varium [[est]] avec interr. ind. Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25, il y a diversité d’opinions sur le point de décider... ; <b> b)</b> varié = abondant, fécond en idées : Cic. Ac. 1, 17 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 16, 1 ; <b> c)</b> mobile, inconstant, changeant : Cic. d. Quint. 6, 3, 48 ; Sall. C. 5, 4 ; Nep. Paus. 1, 1 ; Virg. En. 4, 569. | |||
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|georg=(1) [[varius]]<sup>1</sup>, a, um ([[vario]]), mannigfaltig, [[mannigfach]], wechselnd, I) eig.: a) der [[Farbe]] [[nach]] (= [[ποικίλος]], [[βαλιός]]), [[mannigfarbig]], nuanciert, buntfarbig, [[bunt]], buntgefleckt, [[scheckig]], [[getigert]], uvae, Catull.: columnae, [[von]] buntem [[Marmor]], Hor.: v. [[autumnus]] purpureo colore, der die Früchte [[purpurn]] färbt, Hor.: flores, Tibull.: [[caelum]], [[von]] Sternen [[bunt]], Ov.: [[vomitus]] [[aut]] [[varius]] [[aut]] [[niger]], Cels. (vgl. no. b): [[thorax]] [[varius]] ex unionibus beryllisque, Iul. Val. – vom tierischen [[Körper]] u. [[dessen]] [[Teilen]], [[sues]] unicolores [[potius]] [[quam]] variae, [[Varro]]: lynces, Verg.: [[serpens]], Ov.: [[lingua]] nigra [[aut]] [[varia]], [[Varro]]. – vestra latera loris faciam ut [[valide]] [[varia]] sint, [[braun]] u. [[blau]], Plaut. Pseud. 145; vgl. Plaut. mil. 216. – b) dem Stoffe-, den Bestandteilen [[nach]] mannigfaltig, -[[verschiedenartig]], aus verschiedenen Stoffen zusammengesetzt, [[cibus]], Cels.: [[vomitus]] [[varius]] et multorum colorum, Cels.: v. [[alvus]], Cels. – [[als]] t.t. der Landwirtsch., [[terra]], [[oben]] [[naß]] und [[unten]] [[trocken]], Colum. 2, 4, 5: so [[auch]] [[sulcus]], [[Cato]] r.r. 61.<br />'''II)''' übtr., der inneren [[Beschaffenheit]] [[nach]] mannigfaltig, [[mannigfach]], [[verschiedenartig]], abwechselnd, nuanciert, A) v. Lebl.: a) übh.: varium poëma, [[varia]] [[oratio]], varii [[mores]], [[varia]] [[fortuna]], [[voluptas]] [[etiam]] [[varia]] dici solet, Cic.: [[facies]] [[totius]] negotii [[varia]], Sall.: [[varia]] genera morborum, Cels.: variae et [[quasi]] multiformes (qualitates), Cic.: multiplices variique sermones, Cic.: [[varia]] et diversa studia, Cic.: varium [[ius]] et [[dispar]] [[condicio]], Cic. – [[caelum]] Neapolitanum [[plane]] [[commodum]] ([[gut]]), [[sed]] [[vehementer]] varium, [[Fronto]]. – b) v. Meinungen, [[verschiedenartig]], [[voneinander]] [[abweichend]], in reliquis variae sententiae sunt, Cels. – quales sint (di), varium est, [[herrschen]] verschiedene Meinungen, Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 13. – c) [[von]] Begebenheiten usw., abwechselnd, [[von]] wechselndem Erfolge (begleitet), [[sich]] [[bald]] [[auf]] diese, [[bald]] [[auf]] jene [[Seite]] neigend (s. Dietsch Sall. Iug. 43, 3. p. 316), fortunae varii [[eventus]], Caes.: [[victoria]], Sall. u.a.: [[bellum]], [[mit]] wechselndem Erfolge geführt, Sall.: so [[auch]] [[anceps]] variumque [[bellum]], [[Flor]].<br />'''B)''' v. Pers.: a) [[geistig]] [[mannigfach]] begabt, [[nach]] verschiedenen Seiten [[hin]] [[gebildet]], in verschiedenen Zweigen [[des]] Wissens [[bewandert]], [[varius]] et [[multiplex]] et [[copiosus]] fuit, Cic.: laudabam [[eius]] [[ingenium]], [[quam]] varium, [[quam]] flexibile, [[quam]] [[multiplex]] esset, Plin. ep. – b) dem [[Charakter]] [[nach]] = [[ποικίλος]], [[oft]] die [[Farbe]] wechselnd, [[unbeständig]], [[wankelmütig]], [[launenhaft]] (Ggstz. [[constans]]), [[animus]], Sall.: [[Antonius]] ingenio [[varius]], [[Flor]].: varium et mutabile [[semper]] [[femina]], [[ein]] launenhaftes [[Wesen]], Verg. – im [[Wortspiel]] [[mit]] no. I, a: [[pater]] [[tuus]], [[homo]] constantissimus, te [[nobis]] varium reliquit ([[von]] wechselnder [[Farbe]] = [[braun]] unb [[blau]] geschlagen und = [[unbeständig]]), Cic. [[bei]] Quint. 6, 3, 48. | |||
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|lnztxt=varius, a, um. ''adj''. :: 多樣。不等。不埒。雑色。不恒。不長久者。Variae uvae 變色未熟之葡萄果。Terra varia 未浸水之土。Variae sententiae 意見不同。Variae gentes linguis 不同音之國。Varium est 無定說之事。 | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:10, 21 November 2024
Latin > English
varius varia, varium ADJ :: different; various, diverse; changing; colored; party colored, variegated
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vărĭus: a, um, adj.,
I diverse, different, manifold, changing, varying, various (cf.: diversus, distinctus).
I Lit.
A Of color, etc., variegated, party-colored, mottled, etc.: arietis lingua nigra aut varia, vestis, Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 4: variā veste exornatus fuit, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 16; so of color: uvae, Cato, R. R. 33, 4; 33, 73: lynces, Verg. G. 3, 264: serpens, Ov. M. 6, 114: anguis, id. ib. 4, 619: pica, Petr. 28 fin.: flores, Tib. 1, 7, 45; Ov. M. 10, 123: plumae, Hor. A. P. 2: lapides, id. S. 2, 4, 83: columnae, of variegated marble, id. Ep. 1, 10, 22: auctumnus purpureo colore, id. C. 2, 5, 12: colores, Ov. M. 1, 270; cf.: vestra latera loris faciam ut valide varia sint, i. e. black and blue, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 12; id. Mil. 2, 2, 61: tergum varium, Pomp. ap. Non. 19, 31 (Com. Rel. v. 139 Rib.): sparsa quoque in vario passim miracula caelo videt, diversified, i. e. with constellations of various forms, Ov. M. 2, 193.—
2 Subst.: vărĭa, ae, f. (i. e. bestia, a mottled animal).
a A panther, Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 63 sq.—
b A kind of magpie, Plin. 10, 29, 41, § 78.—
B In rural lang.: terra, wet above and dry beneath, Col. 2, 4, 5: sulcus, Cato, R. R. 61, 2; Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 174.—
II Trop., diverse, different, manifold, changing, varying, changeable, various, etc.: varium poëma, varia oratio, varii mores, varia fortuna; voluptas etiam varia dici solet, Cic. Fin. 2, 3, 10: (qualitates) variae et quasi multiformes, id. Ac. 1, 7, 26: et ea, quae videntur acerba, quae multa et varia in hominum vitā fortunāque versantur, id. Off. 1, 20, 67: curricula multiplicium variorumque sermonum, id. Or. 3, 12: res varia et multiplex, id. Fl. 3, 6: multae, copiosae variaeque rationes, id. de Or. 1, 51, 222; cf.: varia et diversa genera et bellorum et hostium, id. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28; cf. id. de Or. 3, 16, 61; 1, 61, 262: varium jus et dispar condicio, id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 49: eventus varii fortunae, Caes. B. G. 2, 22: victoria, wavering, = anceps, Sall. J. 5, 1; Liv. 2, 6, 10; so, bellum, Flor. 4, 12, 26. —Of opinions: varias esse opiniones intellego: sunt qui putant, etc., i. e. divergent opinions, differences where there is yet substantial agreement (while diversae opiniones are opposite views), Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25. —
2 Varium est, with a rel.-clause: quales sint (dii), varium est, various opinions prevail, Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 13.—
B Esp., of persons, etc.
1 Of abilities, versatile: Plato et varius et multiplex et copiosus fuit, Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; cf.: antequam scirem quam varium, quam flexibile quam multiplex (ejus ingenium) esset, Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 1: Antonius ingenio varius, Flor. 4, 3, 4.—
2 Of character, fickle, inconstant, changeable, untrustworthy: miror quid sit, quod pater tuus, homo constantissimus, te nobis varium reliquit (beaten black and blue, and fickle-minded,) Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 48: animus audax, subdolus, varius, Sall. C. 5, 4: varius incertusque agitabat, id. J. 74, 1: voltu et oculis pariter atque animo varius, agitated, irresolute, id. ib. 113, 3: Pausanias magnus homo, sed varius in omni genere vitae fuit, Nep. Paus. 1, 1; cf.: varium et mutabile semper Femina, a fickle thing, Verg. A. 4, 569.—Hence, adv.: vărĭē.
A Lit., with diverse colors, in a variegated manner: mithrax gemma multicolor, contra solem varie refulgens, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173: smaragdi Cyprii varie glauci, id. 37, 5, 18, § 67. —
B Trop., variously, changeably, diversely, differently, in various ways: varie moveri, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89: qui (sermones) ab his, qui illum audierunt, perscripti varie et copiose sunt, id. Ac. 1, 4, 16: numerus hujus generis late et varie diffusus est, id. Sest. 45, 97: varie sum affectus tuis litteris, id. Fam. 16, 4, 1: postea decernitur, ac non varie, sed prope cunctis sententiis, id. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 145: ita varie per omnem exercitum laetitia, maeror, luctus atque gaudia agitabantur, Sall. C. 61, 9: in Aequis varie bellatum, Liv. 5, 28, 5: agere varie, rogando alternis suadendoque coepit, id. 2, 2, 9: hiemem aut negotia varie causari, Tac. A. 1, 47: sagittarios varie passimque collocare, Auct. B. Afr. 60: disserere, Tac. A. 1, 11.—With a punning allusion to 1. Varia: Ep. Perpetuon' valuisti? Th. Varie. Ep. Qui varie valent, caprigenum hominum non placet mihi neque pantherinum genus, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 15.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) vărĭus,⁷ a, um,
1 varié, nuancé, tacheté, bigarré, moucheté : Cato Agr. 33, 4 ; Virg. G. 3, 264 ; Hor. P. 2 ; S. 2, 4, 83
2 varié : a) divers, différent : varium poema, varia oratio, varii mores, varia fortuna ; voluptas etiam varia dici solet Cic. Fin. 2, 10, variété dans un poème, dans le style, dans les mœurs, dans la fortune, on parle aussi de la variété dans le plaisir, cf. Cic. Off. 1, 67 ; Or. 12, etc. ; varium est avec interr. ind. Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25, il y a diversité d’opinions sur le point de décider... ; b) varié = abondant, fécond en idées : Cic. Ac. 1, 17 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 16, 1 ; c) mobile, inconstant, changeant : Cic. d. Quint. 6, 3, 48 ; Sall. C. 5, 4 ; Nep. Paus. 1, 1 ; Virg. En. 4, 569.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) varius1, a, um (vario), mannigfaltig, mannigfach, wechselnd, I) eig.: a) der Farbe nach (= ποικίλος, βαλιός), mannigfarbig, nuanciert, buntfarbig, bunt, buntgefleckt, scheckig, getigert, uvae, Catull.: columnae, von buntem Marmor, Hor.: v. autumnus purpureo colore, der die Früchte purpurn färbt, Hor.: flores, Tibull.: caelum, von Sternen bunt, Ov.: vomitus aut varius aut niger, Cels. (vgl. no. b): thorax varius ex unionibus beryllisque, Iul. Val. – vom tierischen Körper u. dessen Teilen, sues unicolores potius quam variae, Varro: lynces, Verg.: serpens, Ov.: lingua nigra aut varia, Varro. – vestra latera loris faciam ut valide varia sint, braun u. blau, Plaut. Pseud. 145; vgl. Plaut. mil. 216. – b) dem Stoffe-, den Bestandteilen nach mannigfaltig, -verschiedenartig, aus verschiedenen Stoffen zusammengesetzt, cibus, Cels.: vomitus varius et multorum colorum, Cels.: v. alvus, Cels. – als t.t. der Landwirtsch., terra, oben naß und unten trocken, Colum. 2, 4, 5: so auch sulcus, Cato r.r. 61.
II) übtr., der inneren Beschaffenheit nach mannigfaltig, mannigfach, verschiedenartig, abwechselnd, nuanciert, A) v. Lebl.: a) übh.: varium poëma, varia oratio, varii mores, varia fortuna, voluptas etiam varia dici solet, Cic.: facies totius negotii varia, Sall.: varia genera morborum, Cels.: variae et quasi multiformes (qualitates), Cic.: multiplices variique sermones, Cic.: varia et diversa studia, Cic.: varium ius et dispar condicio, Cic. – caelum Neapolitanum plane commodum (gut), sed vehementer varium, Fronto. – b) v. Meinungen, verschiedenartig, voneinander abweichend, in reliquis variae sententiae sunt, Cels. – quales sint (di), varium est, herrschen verschiedene Meinungen, Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 13. – c) von Begebenheiten usw., abwechselnd, von wechselndem Erfolge (begleitet), sich bald auf diese, bald auf jene Seite neigend (s. Dietsch Sall. Iug. 43, 3. p. 316), fortunae varii eventus, Caes.: victoria, Sall. u.a.: bellum, mit wechselndem Erfolge geführt, Sall.: so auch anceps variumque bellum, Flor.
B) v. Pers.: a) geistig mannigfach begabt, nach verschiedenen Seiten hin gebildet, in verschiedenen Zweigen des Wissens bewandert, varius et multiplex et copiosus fuit, Cic.: laudabam eius ingenium, quam varium, quam flexibile, quam multiplex esset, Plin. ep. – b) dem Charakter nach = ποικίλος, oft die Farbe wechselnd, unbeständig, wankelmütig, launenhaft (Ggstz. constans), animus, Sall.: Antonius ingenio varius, Flor.: varium et mutabile semper femina, ein launenhaftes Wesen, Verg. – im Wortspiel mit no. I, a: pater tuus, homo constantissimus, te nobis varium reliquit (von wechselnder Farbe = braun unb blau geschlagen und = unbeständig), Cic. bei Quint. 6, 3, 48.
Latin > Greek
Latin > Chinese
varius, a, um. adj. :: 多樣。不等。不埒。雑色。不恒。不長久者。Variae uvae 變色未熟之葡萄果。Terra varia 未浸水之土。Variae sententiae 意見不同。Variae gentes linguis 不同音之國。Varium est 無定說之事。
