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κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
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|lshtext=<b>con-volvo</b>: volvi, vŏlūtum, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. a., to [[roll]] [[together]], [[roll]] up, [[roll]] [[round]] ([[first]] freq. in the [[post]]-Aug. per., esp. in Pliny the [[elder]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[ignis]] semina convolvunt venti, Lucr. 6, 200 sq.: se sol, Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46: lubrica terga [[coluber]], Verg. A. 2, 474 (in acc. [[with]] Hom. Il. 22, 95: [[δράκων]] ἑλισσόμενος): rapta turbines, Sen. Ep. 94, 67: se venae arborum, Plin. 16, 39, 76, § 198 al.—So in [[part]]. perf.: convoluti in [[semet]] dracones, Plin. 10, 72, 92, § 197: aër ignavo [[globo]] torpet, id. 2, 8, 6, § 33; 11, 37, 45, § 124 al.—Poet.: gentes [[mare]], i. e. [[involved]] by inundating, Luc. 4, 623.—Medial: pennis convolvitur Ales, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 44, 113.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[fasten]] [[together]], [[interweave]], [[interlace]]: [[testudo]] convoluta omnibus rebus, quibus [[ignis]] jactus et lapides defendi possent, Caes. B. C. 2, 2: [[spartum]] convolutum osseis iligneisve conamentis, Plin. 19, 2, 7, § 27.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of a written [[book]] or [[roll]] of [[manuscript]], to [[unroll]] and [[roll]] up, as one reads; [[hence]], to [[look]] [[over]]: magnam partem (historiae), Sen. Contr. 5 (10), prooem. § 8.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: Gallograeciam [[quoque]] Syriatici belli [[ruina]] convolvit, [[involved]], Flor. 2, 11, 1 (in Sen. Ep. 40, 2, the [[right]] [[read]]. is convellere). | |lshtext=<b>con-volvo</b>: volvi, vŏlūtum, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. a., to [[roll]] [[together]], [[roll]] up, [[roll]] [[round]] ([[first]] freq. in the [[post]]-Aug. per., esp. in Pliny the [[elder]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[ignis]] semina convolvunt venti, Lucr. 6, 200 sq.: se sol, Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46: lubrica terga [[coluber]], Verg. A. 2, 474 (in acc. [[with]] Hom. Il. 22, 95: [[δράκων]] ἑλισσόμενος): rapta turbines, Sen. Ep. 94, 67: se venae arborum, Plin. 16, 39, 76, § 198 al.—So in [[part]]. perf.: convoluti in [[semet]] dracones, Plin. 10, 72, 92, § 197: aër ignavo [[globo]] torpet, id. 2, 8, 6, § 33; 11, 37, 45, § 124 al.—Poet.: gentes [[mare]], i. e. [[involved]] by inundating, Luc. 4, 623.—Medial: pennis convolvitur Ales, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 44, 113.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp.<br /> <b>1</b> To [[fasten]] [[together]], [[interweave]], [[interlace]]: [[testudo]] convoluta omnibus rebus, quibus [[ignis]] jactus et lapides defendi possent, Caes. B. C. 2, 2: [[spartum]] convolutum osseis iligneisve conamentis, Plin. 19, 2, 7, § 27.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of a written [[book]] or [[roll]] of [[manuscript]], to [[unroll]] and [[roll]] up, as one reads; [[hence]], to [[look]] [[over]]: magnam partem (historiae), Sen. Contr. 5 (10), prooem. § 8.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: Gallograeciam [[quoque]] Syriatici belli [[ruina]] convolvit, [[involved]], Flor. 2, 11, 1 (in Sen. Ep. 40, 2, the [[right]] [[read]]. is convellere). | ||
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|gf=<b>convolvō</b>,¹³ vī, vŏlūtum, ĕre, tr., rouler autour, rouler, envelopper : convolvens se [[sol]] Cic. Div. 1, 46, le soleil qui fait son tour ; convolvit terga [[coluber]] Virg. En. 2, 474, le serpent s’enroule ; convolvi in manipulos Plin. 18, 300, être [[mis]] en bottes ; convoluti in [[semet]] dracones Plin. 10, 197, serpents enroulés sur eux-mêmes || [[convolutus]], a, um, avec abl., entouré de, enveloppé de : Cæs. C. 2, 2, 4 ; Plin. 19, 27 || [fig.] envelopper, s’étendre à : Gallogræciam [[ruina]] belli convolvit Flor. 2, 11, 1, le fléau de la guerre s’étendit à la Gallogrèce. | |||
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Revision as of 06:38, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
con-volvo: volvi, vŏlūtum, 3,
I v. a., to roll together, roll up, roll round (first freq. in the post-Aug. per., esp. in Pliny the elder).
I Lit.: ignis semina convolvunt venti, Lucr. 6, 200 sq.: se sol, Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46: lubrica terga coluber, Verg. A. 2, 474 (in acc. with Hom. Il. 22, 95: δράκων ἑλισσόμενος): rapta turbines, Sen. Ep. 94, 67: se venae arborum, Plin. 16, 39, 76, § 198 al.—So in part. perf.: convoluti in semet dracones, Plin. 10, 72, 92, § 197: aër ignavo globo torpet, id. 2, 8, 6, § 33; 11, 37, 45, § 124 al.—Poet.: gentes mare, i. e. involved by inundating, Luc. 4, 623.—Medial: pennis convolvitur Ales, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 44, 113.—
B Esp.
1 To fasten together, interweave, interlace: testudo convoluta omnibus rebus, quibus ignis jactus et lapides defendi possent, Caes. B. C. 2, 2: spartum convolutum osseis iligneisve conamentis, Plin. 19, 2, 7, § 27.—
2 Of a written book or roll of manuscript, to unroll and roll up, as one reads; hence, to look over: magnam partem (historiae), Sen. Contr. 5 (10), prooem. § 8.—
II Trop.: Gallograeciam quoque Syriatici belli ruina convolvit, involved, Flor. 2, 11, 1 (in Sen. Ep. 40, 2, the right read. is convellere).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
convolvō,¹³ vī, vŏlūtum, ĕre, tr., rouler autour, rouler, envelopper : convolvens se sol Cic. Div. 1, 46, le soleil qui fait son tour ; convolvit terga coluber Virg. En. 2, 474, le serpent s’enroule ; convolvi in manipulos Plin. 18, 300, être mis en bottes ; convoluti in semet dracones Plin. 10, 197, serpents enroulés sur eux-mêmes