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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
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|lshtext=<b>sarmentum</b>: i, n. [[sarpo]],<br /><b>I</b> twigs, [[light]] branches, [[brushwood]]; a [[fagot]], fascine ([[class]].; usu. in plur.; [[only]] so in Cic. and Cæs.; cf.: [[lignum]], [[materia]]); | |lshtext=<b>sarmentum</b>: i, n. [[sarpo]],<br /><b>I</b> twigs, [[light]] branches, [[brushwood]]; a [[fagot]], fascine ([[class]].; usu. in plur.; [[only]] so in Cic. and Cæs.; cf.: [[lignum]], [[materia]]); sing., Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 2; Col. 3, 10, 1; Sil. 7, 314.— Plur., Col. 4, 24, 7; 5, 5, 16; Cic. Sen. 15, 52 and 53; id. de Or. 2, 21, 88; id. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; * Caes. B. G. 3, 18 fin.; Liv. 22, 16 fin.; Quint. 2, 17, 19; Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 118; 22, 25, 72, § 150 al. | ||
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Revision as of 09:25, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sarmentum: i, n. sarpo,
I twigs, light branches, brushwood; a fagot, fascine (class.; usu. in plur.; only so in Cic. and Cæs.; cf.: lignum, materia); sing., Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 2; Col. 3, 10, 1; Sil. 7, 314.— Plur., Col. 4, 24, 7; 5, 5, 16; Cic. Sen. 15, 52 and 53; id. de Or. 2, 21, 88; id. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; * Caes. B. G. 3, 18 fin.; Liv. 22, 16 fin.; Quint. 2, 17, 19; Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 118; 22, 25, 72, § 150 al.