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Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws
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|lshtext=<b>pressĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[premo]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[pressing]], [[pressing]] [[down]], [[pressure]] ([[only]] in [[Vitruvius]]): [[pressio]] cacuminis, Vitr. 10, 8. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the [[prop]] or [[fulcrum]] under a [[lever]] [[while]] the [[burden]] is [[raised]], Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 6: [[pressio]], [[quod]] [[Graeci]] [[ὑπομόχλιον]] | |lshtext=<b>pressĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[premo]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[pressing]], [[pressing]] [[down]], [[pressure]] ([[only]] in [[Vitruvius]]): [[pressio]] cacuminis, Vitr. 10, 8. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the [[prop]] or [[fulcrum]] under a [[lever]] [[while]] the [[burden]] is [[raised]], Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 6: [[pressio]], [[quod]] [[Graeci]] [[ὑπομόχλιον]] appellant, Vitr. 10, 8. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pressĭo: ōnis, f. premo.
I Lit., a pressing, pressing down, pressure (only in Vitruvius): pressio cacuminis, Vitr. 10, 8. —
II Transf., the prop or fulcrum under a lever while the burden is raised, Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 6: pressio, quod Graeci ὑπομόχλιον appellant, Vitr. 10, 8.