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|lshtext=<b>ĭnĭtĭum</b>: ĭi, n. [[ineo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[going]] in, en [[trance]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[beginning]], [[commencement]] (syn.: [[principium]], [[exordium]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: bonis initiis [[orsus]] [[tribunatus]], tristes [[exitus]] habuit [[consulatus]], id. Brut. 34, 128: [[initio]] accusationis, id. de Or. 1, 26, 121: [[initium]] capere, Caes. B. G. 1, 1: dicendi [[initium]] sumere, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 1: facere [[initium]] confligendi, id. Phil. 14, 14, 36: caedis [[initium]] ab [[aliquo]] facere, id. ib. 5, 7, 20: [[male]] ponere initia, id. Att. 10, 18, 2: ducere ab [[aliqua]] re, id. ib. 9, 9, 2: ab [[initio]] res quem ad modum facta sint, exponemus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 14: ab [[ultimo]] [[initio]] repetere, Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14: seditionem ab altiore [[initio]] repetam, Tac. H. 2, 27: [[quia]] [[initio]] caedis orto [[difficilis]] [[modus]], id. ib. 1, 39.— Pleon.: querellae ab [[initio]] tantae ordiendae rei absint, Liv. praef. § 12; cf.: prima initia incohare, id. 3, 54, 9: [[primum]] [[initium]] certaminis, id. 6, 12, 10. — The abl. [[sing]]. is used adverbially, in the [[beginning]], at [[first]]: [[quemadmodum]] [[senatus]] [[initio]] censuit, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 4: [[redeo]] ad illud [[quod]] [[initio]] scripsi, id. ib. 1, 7, 5; Nep. Thras. 1, 5; id. Tim. 3, 1; id. Alc. 5, 3; Curt. 3, 8, 17 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 475. —<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Constituent parts, elements: [[inde]] est [[indagatio]] [[nata]] initiorum, et [[tamquam]] seminum, [[unde]] essent omnia orta, generata, concreta, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69: [[illa]] initia, et, ut e Graeco vertam, elementa dicuntur ( = στοιχεῖα), id. Ac. 1, 7, 26; so of [[death]]: [[Augustus]] in sua [[resolutus]] initia, Vell. 2, 123, 3. —<br /> <b>2</b> First principles, elements cf a [[science]]: [[illa]] initia mathematicorum, quibus non concessis digitum progredi non possunt, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—<br /> <b>3</b> Beginning, [[origin]]: [[quomodo]] [[initium]] nobis rerum omnium [[ortus]] [[noster]] adferat, sic exitum [[mors]], etc., Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 91: [[natus]] obscurissimis initiis, Vell. 2, 761; cf.: pauca ab [[initio]] causisque talium facinorum non absurda, [[which]] [[relate]] to the [[origin]], etc., Tac. H. 4, 48.—<br /> <b>4</b> Auspices, [[because]] [[with]] [[them]] [[everything]] [[was]] begun; [[hence]], the [[beginning]] of a [[reign]]: novis initiis et ominibus [[opus]] est, i. e. of a [[new]] [[king]], Curt. 5, 9, 4.—<br /><b>II</b> Secret [[sacred]] rites, [[sacred]] mysteries, to [[which]] [[only]] the [[initiated]] were admitted: initia vocantur potissimum ea, quae Cereri fiunt sacra, Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 5: initia Cereris, Liv. 31, 47, 2; cf. 39, 8, 5: [[nihil]] [[melius]] illis mysteriis, quibus ex agresti immanique [[vita]] exculti ad humanitatem et mitigati sumus, initiaque ut appellantur, ita re vera principia vitae cognovimus, Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 36; Just. 2, 6: initia Samothracum, Curt. 8, 1, 12: initiis pacis, [[foedus]] cum feritur, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 9.—<br /> <b>B</b> Things ([[musical]] instruments) used in celebrating these mysteries: Typanum, tubam, [[Cybele]], tua, [[mater]], initia, Cat. 63, 9. | |lshtext=<b>ĭnĭtĭum</b>: ĭi, n. [[ineo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[going]] in, en [[trance]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[beginning]], [[commencement]] (syn.: [[principium]], [[exordium]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: bonis initiis [[orsus]] [[tribunatus]], tristes [[exitus]] habuit [[consulatus]], id. Brut. 34, 128: [[initio]] accusationis, id. de Or. 1, 26, 121: [[initium]] capere, Caes. B. G. 1, 1: dicendi [[initium]] sumere, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 1: facere [[initium]] confligendi, id. Phil. 14, 14, 36: caedis [[initium]] ab [[aliquo]] facere, id. ib. 5, 7, 20: [[male]] ponere initia, id. Att. 10, 18, 2: ducere ab [[aliqua]] re, id. ib. 9, 9, 2: ab [[initio]] res quem ad modum facta sint, exponemus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 14: ab [[ultimo]] [[initio]] repetere, Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14: seditionem ab altiore [[initio]] repetam, Tac. H. 2, 27: [[quia]] [[initio]] caedis orto [[difficilis]] [[modus]], id. ib. 1, 39.— Pleon.: querellae ab [[initio]] tantae ordiendae rei absint, Liv. praef. § 12; cf.: prima initia incohare, id. 3, 54, 9: [[primum]] [[initium]] certaminis, id. 6, 12, 10. — The abl. [[sing]]. is used adverbially, in the [[beginning]], at [[first]]: [[quemadmodum]] [[senatus]] [[initio]] censuit, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 4: [[redeo]] ad illud [[quod]] [[initio]] scripsi, id. ib. 1, 7, 5; Nep. Thras. 1, 5; id. Tim. 3, 1; id. Alc. 5, 3; Curt. 3, 8, 17 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 475. —<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Constituent parts, elements: [[inde]] est [[indagatio]] [[nata]] initiorum, et [[tamquam]] seminum, [[unde]] essent omnia orta, generata, concreta, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69: [[illa]] initia, et, ut e Graeco vertam, elementa dicuntur ( = στοιχεῖα), id. Ac. 1, 7, 26; so of [[death]]: [[Augustus]] in sua [[resolutus]] initia, Vell. 2, 123, 3. —<br /> <b>2</b> First principles, elements cf a [[science]]: [[illa]] initia mathematicorum, quibus non concessis digitum progredi non possunt, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—<br /> <b>3</b> Beginning, [[origin]]: [[quomodo]] [[initium]] nobis rerum omnium [[ortus]] [[noster]] adferat, sic exitum [[mors]], etc., Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 91: [[natus]] obscurissimis initiis, Vell. 2, 761; cf.: pauca ab [[initio]] causisque talium facinorum non absurda, [[which]] [[relate]] to the [[origin]], etc., Tac. H. 4, 48.—<br /> <b>4</b> Auspices, [[because]] [[with]] [[them]] [[everything]] [[was]] begun; [[hence]], the [[beginning]] of a [[reign]]: novis initiis et ominibus [[opus]] est, i. e. of a [[new]] [[king]], Curt. 5, 9, 4.—<br /><b>II</b> Secret [[sacred]] rites, [[sacred]] mysteries, to [[which]] [[only]] the [[initiated]] were admitted: initia vocantur potissimum ea, quae Cereri fiunt sacra, Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 5: initia Cereris, Liv. 31, 47, 2; cf. 39, 8, 5: [[nihil]] [[melius]] illis mysteriis, quibus ex agresti immanique [[vita]] exculti ad humanitatem et mitigati sumus, initiaque ut appellantur, ita re vera principia vitae cognovimus, Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 36; Just. 2, 6: initia Samothracum, Curt. 8, 1, 12: initiis pacis, [[foedus]] cum feritur, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 9.—<br /> <b>B</b> Things ([[musical]] instruments) used in celebrating these mysteries: Typanum, tubam, [[Cybele]], tua, [[mater]], initia, Cat. 63, 9. | ||
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|gf=<b>ĭnĭtĭum</b>,⁷ ĭī, n. (inire),<br /><b>1</b> commencement, début : [[initio]] orationis Cæs. G. 1, 43, 4, au début du discours ; [[initium]] capere ab... Cæs. G. 1, 1, 5, commencer à... ; [[initium]] dicendi sumere Cic. Leg. 2, 1, commencer à parler ; [[rei]] [[initium]] ab [[aliquo]] facere Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 1, commencer une chose par qqn, cf. Cic. Phil. 5, 20 ; belli [[initium]] ducetur a fame Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2, la guerre commencera par la famine ; initia [[male]] ponere Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2, mal débuter || [[initio]] Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 4 ; 1, 7, 5, au début, en commençant<br /><b>2</b> [surtout au pl.] <b> a)</b> [[principes]], éléments [du monde] : Cic. Tusc. 5, 69 ; Ac. 1, 26 ; <b> b)</b> [[principes]] [d’une science] : Cic. Ac. 2, 116 ; <b> c)</b> principe, origine, fondement : Cic. Ac. 2, 29 ; <b> d)</b> auspices : Curt. 5, 9, 4 ; <b> e)</b> mystères [de Cérès] : [[Varro]] R. 3, 1, 5 ; Cic. Leg. 2, 36 ; Liv. 31, 47, 2 ; [de [[Bacchus]] Liv. 39, 8, 5. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ĭnĭtĭum: ĭi, n. ineo,
I a going in, en trance.
I A beginning, commencement (syn.: principium, exordium).
A Lit.: bonis initiis orsus tribunatus, tristes exitus habuit consulatus, id. Brut. 34, 128: initio accusationis, id. de Or. 1, 26, 121: initium capere, Caes. B. G. 1, 1: dicendi initium sumere, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 1: facere initium confligendi, id. Phil. 14, 14, 36: caedis initium ab aliquo facere, id. ib. 5, 7, 20: male ponere initia, id. Att. 10, 18, 2: ducere ab aliqua re, id. ib. 9, 9, 2: ab initio res quem ad modum facta sint, exponemus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 14: ab ultimo initio repetere, Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14: seditionem ab altiore initio repetam, Tac. H. 2, 27: quia initio caedis orto difficilis modus, id. ib. 1, 39.— Pleon.: querellae ab initio tantae ordiendae rei absint, Liv. praef. § 12; cf.: prima initia incohare, id. 3, 54, 9: primum initium certaminis, id. 6, 12, 10. — The abl. sing. is used adverbially, in the beginning, at first: quemadmodum senatus initio censuit, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 4: redeo ad illud quod initio scripsi, id. ib. 1, 7, 5; Nep. Thras. 1, 5; id. Tim. 3, 1; id. Alc. 5, 3; Curt. 3, 8, 17 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 475. —
B Transf.
1 Constituent parts, elements: inde est indagatio nata initiorum, et tamquam seminum, unde essent omnia orta, generata, concreta, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69: illa initia, et, ut e Graeco vertam, elementa dicuntur ( = στοιχεῖα), id. Ac. 1, 7, 26; so of death: Augustus in sua resolutus initia, Vell. 2, 123, 3. —
2 First principles, elements cf a science: illa initia mathematicorum, quibus non concessis digitum progredi non possunt, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—
3 Beginning, origin: quomodo initium nobis rerum omnium ortus noster adferat, sic exitum mors, etc., Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 91: natus obscurissimis initiis, Vell. 2, 761; cf.: pauca ab initio causisque talium facinorum non absurda, which relate to the origin, etc., Tac. H. 4, 48.—
4 Auspices, because with them everything was begun; hence, the beginning of a reign: novis initiis et ominibus opus est, i. e. of a new king, Curt. 5, 9, 4.—
II Secret sacred rites, sacred mysteries, to which only the initiated were admitted: initia vocantur potissimum ea, quae Cereri fiunt sacra, Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 5: initia Cereris, Liv. 31, 47, 2; cf. 39, 8, 5: nihil melius illis mysteriis, quibus ex agresti immanique vita exculti ad humanitatem et mitigati sumus, initiaque ut appellantur, ita re vera principia vitae cognovimus, Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 36; Just. 2, 6: initia Samothracum, Curt. 8, 1, 12: initiis pacis, foedus cum feritur, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 9.—
B Things (musical instruments) used in celebrating these mysteries: Typanum, tubam, Cybele, tua, mater, initia, Cat. 63, 9.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ĭnĭtĭum,⁷ ĭī, n. (inire),
1 commencement, début : initio orationis Cæs. G. 1, 43, 4, au début du discours ; initium capere ab... Cæs. G. 1, 1, 5, commencer à... ; initium dicendi sumere Cic. Leg. 2, 1, commencer à parler ; rei initium ab aliquo facere Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 1, commencer une chose par qqn, cf. Cic. Phil. 5, 20 ; belli initium ducetur a fame Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2, la guerre commencera par la famine ; initia male ponere Cic. Att. 10, 18, 2, mal débuter
