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Έγ', ὦ ταλαίπωρ', αὐτὸς ὧν χρείᾳ πάρει. Τὰ πολλὰ γάρ τοι ῥήματ' ἢ τέρψαντά τι, ἢ δυσχεράναντ', ἢ κατοικτίσαντά πως, παρέσχε φωνὴν τοῖς ἀφωνήτοις τινά –> Wretched brother, tell him what you need. A multitude of words can be pleasurable, burdensome, or they can arouse pity somehow — they give a kind of voice to the voiceless.
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|lshtext=<b>mĕdĭoxĭmus</b>: (mĕdĭoxŭmus), a, um, adj. [[superlative]] of an [[obsolete]] mediox for [[medius]].<br /><b>I</b> In the [[middle]], middlemost: [[medio]] [[actum]] [[modo]], Non. 141, 4: [[medioximus]], [[μέσος]] | |lshtext=<b>mĕdĭoxĭmus</b>: (mĕdĭoxŭmus), a, um, adj. [[superlative]] of an [[obsolete]] mediox for [[medius]].<br /><b>I</b> In the [[middle]], middlemost: [[medio]] [[actum]] [[modo]], Non. 141, 4: [[medioximus]], [[μέσος]], Gloss. Philox. (anteand [[post]]-[[class]].): medioxumam [[quam]] duxit uxorem, Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 67: ita me di deaeque [[superi]] [[atque]] [[inferi]] et medioxumi, i. e. holding a [[middle]] [[place]] [[between]] the [[supernal]] and [[infernal]] deities, id. ib. 2, 1, 35: [[tertium]] habent (deorum [[genus]]), quos medioximos Romani veteres appellant, [[quod]] et sui ratione et [[loco]] et potestate diis summis sunt minores, hominum [[natura]] [[profecto]] majores, [[between]] gods and men, App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 8: [[quidam]] aras superiorum deorum volunt esse, medioxumorum, id est marinorum, focos, inferorum mundos, i. e. the [[sea]]-gods, [[between]] those of [[heaven]] and those of [[Hades]], Serv. Verg. A. 3, 134.—Of tutelar deities: hos omnes [[Graeci]] δαίμονας dicunt, ἀπὸ τοῦ δαήμονας [[εἶναι]]: Latini medioximos vocitarunt, Mart. Cap. 2, § 154.—<br /><b>II</b> Middling, [[moderate]]: medioximum [[mediocre]], Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.—Hence, *adv.: mĕdĭ-oxĭmē (mĕdĭoxŭmē), [[moderately]], [[tolerably]], Varr. ap. Non. 141, 7. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕdĭoxĭmus: (mĕdĭoxŭmus), a, um, adj. superlative of an obsolete mediox for medius.
I In the middle, middlemost: medio actum modo, Non. 141, 4: medioximus, μέσος, Gloss. Philox. (anteand post-class.): medioxumam quam duxit uxorem, Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 67: ita me di deaeque superi atque inferi et medioxumi, i. e. holding a middle place between the supernal and infernal deities, id. ib. 2, 1, 35: tertium habent (deorum genus), quos medioximos Romani veteres appellant, quod et sui ratione et loco et potestate diis summis sunt minores, hominum natura profecto majores, between gods and men, App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 8: quidam aras superiorum deorum volunt esse, medioxumorum, id est marinorum, focos, inferorum mundos, i. e. the sea-gods, between those of heaven and those of Hades, Serv. Verg. A. 3, 134.—Of tutelar deities: hos omnes Graeci δαίμονας dicunt, ἀπὸ τοῦ δαήμονας εἶναι: Latini medioximos vocitarunt, Mart. Cap. 2, § 154.—
II Middling, moderate: medioximum mediocre, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.—Hence, *adv.: mĕdĭ-oxĭmē (mĕdĭoxŭmē), moderately, tolerably, Varr. ap. Non. 141, 7.
