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|lshtext=<b>mūnus</b>: (old orthogr. moenus;<br /><b>I</b> [[moenera]] militiaï, Lucr. 1, 29), ĕris, n. [[root]] mu-; cf.: [[moenia]], [[munis]], [[munia]], etc., a [[service]], [[office]], [[post]], [[employment]], [[function]], [[duty]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[officium]], [[ministerium]], [[honos]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[munus]] significat [[officium]], cum dicitur [[quis]] munere fungi. Item [[donum]] [[quod]] officii causā datur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 140 Müll. (cf. [[infra]]): [[munus]] curare, to [[discharge]] an [[office]], Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 76: [[octo]] [[munus]] hominum fungi, id. Men. 1, 4, 5: administrare, Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 2: [[munus]] [[atque]] [[officium]], Cic. Font. 7, 15: rei publicae, a [[public]] [[office]], id. de Or. 1, 45, 199: belli, Liv. 24, 35: de jure respondendi sustinere, Cic. Brut. 30, 113: rei publicae explere, id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35: vigiliarum obire, to [[perform]], Liv. 3, 6: officii, the [[performance]] of a [[duty]], Cic. Sen. 11, 35: tuum est hoc [[munus]], tuae partes: a te hoc [[civitas]] exspectat, [[duty]], [[office]], [[obligation]], id. Fam. 11, 5, 3: principum est resistere levitati multitudinis, id. Mil. 8, 22: vitae, id. Sen. 11, 35: senectutis, id. Leg. 1, 3, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp., = [[onus]], a [[duty]], [[burden]], [[tribute]]: cum hoc [[munus]] imponebatur tam [[grave]] civitati, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, § 51: id [[quoque]] [[munus]] leve [[atque]] [[commune]] Mamertinis remisisti, id. ib. 2, 5, 21, § 52: dum ne [[quis]] eorum munere vacaret, Liv. 25, 7, 4: non [[enim]] detractionem eam munerum militiae, sed apertam defectionem esse, id. 27, 9, 9.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[work]]: majorum vigiliarum [[munus]], Cic. Par. prooem.: solitudinis, a [[work]], [[book]], written in [[solitude]], id. Off. 3, 1, 4.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[service]], [[favor]]: huc [[ire]] [[licet]] [[atque]] [[illuc]] munere ditium dominorum, Sall. Orat. Licin.; Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 1.—<br /> <b>2</b> In partic., the [[last]] [[service]], [[office]] to the [[dead]], i. e. [[burial]]: pro hominis dignitate [[amplo]] munere extulit, Nep. Eum. 4, 4 (dub.; al. funere): suprema, Verg. A. 11, 25: supremum mortis, Cat. 101, 3: debita, Val. Fl. 3, 313: fungi inani Munere, Verg. A. 6, 885: cineri haec mittite nostro Munera, id. ib. 4, 624.—<br /> <b>C</b> A [[present]], [[gift]] (syn.: [[donum]], [[praemium]]): [[bonum]] datum deorum concessu [[atque]] munere, Cic. Univ. 14: mittere alicui, id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62: mittere aliquid alicui munere, to [[send]] one [[something]] as a [[present]], Plin. 37, 5, 19, § 74 (al. muneri): [[quasi]] totam regionem muneri accepissent, had [[received]] as a [[present]], Tac. A. 14, 31: aliquem munere donare, to [[present]] one [[with]] a [[gift]], Verg. A. 5, 282: [[dare]] muneri aliquid alicui, to [[give]] one [[something]] as a [[present]], Nep. Thras. 4, 2: munera Liberi, i. e. [[wine]], Hor. C. 4, 15, 26: terrae, id. ib. 2, 14, 10: Cereris, [[bread]], Ov. M. 10, 74; cf.: gratae [[post]] [[munus]] aristae, Juv. 14, 183: quem munere palpat [[Carus]], i. e. a [[bribe]], id. 1, 35.—<br /> <b>2</b> In partic.<br /> <b>a</b> A [[public]] [[show]], [[spectacle]], [[entertainment]], [[exhibition]], esp. a [[show]] of gladiators, [[which]] [[was]] given to the [[people]] by the magistrates, and [[generally]] by the ædiles, as an [[expression]] of [[gratitude]] for the honorable [[office]] to [[which]] [[they]] had been elected (cf.: [[ludus]], [[spectaculum]]): erat [[munus]] Scipionis, dignum et eo ipso et [[illo]] Q. Metello, cui dabatur, Cic. Sest. 58, 124: [[munus]] magnificum [[dare]], id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 6: praebere, id. Sull. 19, 54: [[functus]] est aedilicio maximo munere, i. e. gave a [[splendid]] [[exhibition]], id. Off. 2, 16, 55: edere, Suet. Tit. 7: venationes, quae vocantur munera, Lact. 6, 20: munera [[nunc]] edunt, Juv. 3, 36; 4, 18.—<br /> <b>b</b> A [[public]] [[building]] for the [[use]] of the [[people]], erected at the [[expense]] of an [[individual]]: [[Pompeii]] munera, the [[theatre]], Vell. 2, 130, 1: aut ubi muneribus nati sua munera [[mater]] Addidit (i. e. theatro Marcelli porticum Octaviam), Ov. A. A. 1, 69.—<br /> <b>c</b> Transf., of the [[structure]] of the [[universe]]: [[effector]] vel [[moderator]] tanti operis et muneris, Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 70. | |lshtext=<b>mūnus</b>: (old orthogr. moenus;<br /><b>I</b> [[moenera]] militiaï, Lucr. 1, 29), ĕris, n. [[root]] mu-; cf.: [[moenia]], [[munis]], [[munia]], etc., a [[service]], [[office]], [[post]], [[employment]], [[function]], [[duty]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[officium]], [[ministerium]], [[honos]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[munus]] significat [[officium]], cum dicitur [[quis]] munere fungi. Item [[donum]] [[quod]] officii causā datur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 140 Müll. (cf. [[infra]]): [[munus]] curare, to [[discharge]] an [[office]], Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 76: [[octo]] [[munus]] hominum fungi, id. Men. 1, 4, 5: administrare, Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 2: [[munus]] [[atque]] [[officium]], Cic. Font. 7, 15: rei publicae, a [[public]] [[office]], id. de Or. 1, 45, 199: belli, Liv. 24, 35: de jure respondendi sustinere, Cic. Brut. 30, 113: rei publicae explere, id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35: vigiliarum obire, to [[perform]], Liv. 3, 6: officii, the [[performance]] of a [[duty]], Cic. Sen. 11, 35: tuum est hoc [[munus]], tuae partes: a te hoc [[civitas]] exspectat, [[duty]], [[office]], [[obligation]], id. Fam. 11, 5, 3: principum est resistere levitati multitudinis, id. Mil. 8, 22: vitae, id. Sen. 11, 35: senectutis, id. Leg. 1, 3, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> Esp., = [[onus]], a [[duty]], [[burden]], [[tribute]]: cum hoc [[munus]] imponebatur tam [[grave]] civitati, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, § 51: id [[quoque]] [[munus]] leve [[atque]] [[commune]] Mamertinis remisisti, id. ib. 2, 5, 21, § 52: dum ne [[quis]] eorum munere vacaret, Liv. 25, 7, 4: non [[enim]] detractionem eam munerum militiae, sed apertam defectionem esse, id. 27, 9, 9.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[work]]: majorum vigiliarum [[munus]], Cic. Par. prooem.: solitudinis, a [[work]], [[book]], written in [[solitude]], id. Off. 3, 1, 4.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[service]], [[favor]]: huc [[ire]] [[licet]] [[atque]] [[illuc]] munere ditium dominorum, Sall. Orat. Licin.; Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 1.—<br /> <b>2</b> In partic., the [[last]] [[service]], [[office]] to the [[dead]], i. e. [[burial]]: pro hominis dignitate [[amplo]] munere extulit, Nep. Eum. 4, 4 (dub.; al. funere): suprema, Verg. A. 11, 25: supremum mortis, Cat. 101, 3: debita, Val. Fl. 3, 313: fungi inani Munere, Verg. A. 6, 885: cineri haec mittite nostro Munera, id. ib. 4, 624.—<br /> <b>C</b> A [[present]], [[gift]] (syn.: [[donum]], [[praemium]]): [[bonum]] datum deorum concessu [[atque]] munere, Cic. Univ. 14: mittere alicui, id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62: mittere aliquid alicui munere, to [[send]] one [[something]] as a [[present]], Plin. 37, 5, 19, § 74 (al. muneri): [[quasi]] totam regionem muneri accepissent, had [[received]] as a [[present]], Tac. A. 14, 31: aliquem munere donare, to [[present]] one [[with]] a [[gift]], Verg. A. 5, 282: [[dare]] muneri aliquid alicui, to [[give]] one [[something]] as a [[present]], Nep. Thras. 4, 2: munera Liberi, i. e. [[wine]], Hor. C. 4, 15, 26: terrae, id. ib. 2, 14, 10: Cereris, [[bread]], Ov. M. 10, 74; cf.: gratae [[post]] [[munus]] aristae, Juv. 14, 183: quem munere palpat [[Carus]], i. e. a [[bribe]], id. 1, 35.—<br /> <b>2</b> In partic.<br /> <b>a</b> A [[public]] [[show]], [[spectacle]], [[entertainment]], [[exhibition]], esp. a [[show]] of gladiators, [[which]] [[was]] given to the [[people]] by the magistrates, and [[generally]] by the ædiles, as an [[expression]] of [[gratitude]] for the honorable [[office]] to [[which]] [[they]] had been elected (cf.: [[ludus]], [[spectaculum]]): erat [[munus]] Scipionis, dignum et eo ipso et [[illo]] Q. Metello, cui dabatur, Cic. Sest. 58, 124: [[munus]] magnificum [[dare]], id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 6: praebere, id. Sull. 19, 54: [[functus]] est aedilicio maximo munere, i. e. gave a [[splendid]] [[exhibition]], id. Off. 2, 16, 55: edere, Suet. Tit. 7: venationes, quae vocantur munera, Lact. 6, 20: munera [[nunc]] edunt, Juv. 3, 36; 4, 18.—<br /> <b>b</b> A [[public]] [[building]] for the [[use]] of the [[people]], erected at the [[expense]] of an [[individual]]: [[Pompeii]] munera, the [[theatre]], Vell. 2, 130, 1: aut ubi muneribus nati sua munera [[mater]] Addidit (i. e. theatro Marcelli porticum Octaviam), Ov. A. A. 1, 69.—<br /> <b>c</b> Transf., of the [[structure]] of the [[universe]]: [[effector]] vel [[moderator]] tanti operis et muneris, Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 70. | ||
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|gf=<b>mūnŭs</b>⁶ (arch. <b>mœnus</b> Lucr. 1, 29 ), ĕris, n.,<br /><b>1</b> office, fonction : [[quemadmodum]] [[oculus]] [[conturbatus]] [[non]] [[est]] [[probe]] [[adfectus]] ad suum [[munus]] fungendum... [[sic]] [[conturbatus]] [[animus]] [[non]] [[est]] [[aptus]] ad exsequendum [[munus]] suum Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, de même qu’un œil malade n’[[est]] pas bien disposé pour s’acquitter de ses fonctions..., de même une âme malade [troublée par la passion] n’[[est]] pas propre à remplir sa fonction ; geometriæ [[munus]] tueri Cic. Tusc. 5, 113, remplir les fonctions de professeur de géométrie ; interpretum munere fungi Cic. Fin. 1, 6, remplir le rôle de traducteur ; munere virtutis fungi Cic. Tusc. 1, 109, s’acquitter de la tâche d’homme vertueux ; [[functus]] [[est]] omni civium munere Cic. Br. 63, il a rempli toutes les charges du citoyen ; in omni munere vitæ Cic. Fin. 1, 11, dans toutes les tâches de l’existence ; [[munus]] efficere Cic. Rep. 1, 70, remplir une mission || principum [[munus]] [[est]] resistere... Cic. Mil. 22, le rôle des premiers citoyens [[est]] de tenir tête... ; justitiæ [[primum]] [[munus]] [[est]], ut ne [[cui]] [[quis]] noceat [[nisi]] [[lacessitus]] [[injuria]] Cic. Off. 1, 20, le premier devoir qu’impose la justice, c’[[est]] de ne faire aucun mal à autrui à moins d’être provoqué par une injustice<br /><b>2</b> obligation, charge : cum [[hoc]] [[munus]] imponebatur [[tam]] grave civitati Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, quand [[cette]] obligation si lourde était imposée à la cité, cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 52 ; munere vacare Liv. 25, 7, 4, être exempté d’une tâche ; munera militiæ Liv. 27, 9, 9, les tâches du service militaire<br /><b>3</b> tâche accomplie, [[produit]], œuvre : Cic. Par. 5 ; Off. 3, 4 ; [[effector]] [[tanti]] operis et muneris Cic. Tusc. 1, 70, réalisateur d’un si grand travail, d’une si [[grande]] tâche<br /><b>4</b> service rendu : verbis [[non]] auget [[munus]] suum Cic. Off. 2, 70, il ne grossit pas ses bons offices en paroles || [[suprema]] munera Virg. En. 11, 25, les derniers devoirs ; inani munere fungi Virg. En. 6, 885, s’acquitter d’un stérile devoir ; cineri hæc mittite nostro munera Virg. En. 4, 624, remplissez ce devoir à l’égard de mes cendres<br /><b>5</b> don, présent, faveur : deorum [[aliquo]] [[dono]] [[atque]] munere commendati [[nobis]] (poetæ) Cic. Arch. 18, (les poètes) confiés à nous en qq. sorte par un don, par une faveur des dieux ; munera mittere alicui Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 62, envoyer des présents à qqn ; muneri mittere [[aliquid]] alicui Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 64, envoyer qqch. en présent à qqn ; dare muneri [[aliquid]] alicui Nep. Thras. 4, 2, donner qqch. en présent à qqn<br /><b>6</b> spectacle public, [surtout] combats de gladiateurs : magnificum [[munus]] dare Cic. Q. 3, 8, 6, donner des jeux grandioses [præbere Cic. [[Sulla]] 54 ] ; [[munus]] Scipionis Cic. Sest. 124, les jeux donnés par Scipion ; gladiatorum munera Cic. Off. 2, 55, les combats de gladiateurs. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mūnus: (old orthogr. moenus;
I moenera militiaï, Lucr. 1, 29), ĕris, n. root mu-; cf.: moenia, munis, munia, etc., a service, office, post, employment, function, duty (class.; syn.: officium, ministerium, honos).
I Lit.: munus significat officium, cum dicitur quis munere fungi. Item donum quod officii causā datur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 140 Müll. (cf. infra): munus curare, to discharge an office, Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 76: octo munus hominum fungi, id. Men. 1, 4, 5: administrare, Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 2: munus atque officium, Cic. Font. 7, 15: rei publicae, a public office, id. de Or. 1, 45, 199: belli, Liv. 24, 35: de jure respondendi sustinere, Cic. Brut. 30, 113: rei publicae explere, id. Prov. Cons. 14, 35: vigiliarum obire, to perform, Liv. 3, 6: officii, the performance of a duty, Cic. Sen. 11, 35: tuum est hoc munus, tuae partes: a te hoc civitas exspectat, duty, office, obligation, id. Fam. 11, 5, 3: principum est resistere levitati multitudinis, id. Mil. 8, 22: vitae, id. Sen. 11, 35: senectutis, id. Leg. 1, 3, 10.—
B Esp., = onus, a duty, burden, tribute: cum hoc munus imponebatur tam grave civitati, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, § 51: id quoque munus leve atque commune Mamertinis remisisti, id. ib. 2, 5, 21, § 52: dum ne quis eorum munere vacaret, Liv. 25, 7, 4: non enim detractionem eam munerum militiae, sed apertam defectionem esse, id. 27, 9, 9.—
II Transf.
A A work: majorum vigiliarum munus, Cic. Par. prooem.: solitudinis, a work, book, written in solitude, id. Off. 3, 1, 4.—
B A service, favor: huc ire licet atque illuc munere ditium dominorum, Sall. Orat. Licin.; Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 1.—
2 In partic., the last service, office to the dead, i. e. burial: pro hominis dignitate amplo munere extulit, Nep. Eum. 4, 4 (dub.; al. funere): suprema, Verg. A. 11, 25: supremum mortis, Cat. 101, 3: debita, Val. Fl. 3, 313: fungi inani Munere, Verg. A. 6, 885: cineri haec mittite nostro Munera, id. ib. 4, 624.—
C A present, gift (syn.: donum, praemium): bonum datum deorum concessu atque munere, Cic. Univ. 14: mittere alicui, id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62: mittere aliquid alicui munere, to send one something as a present, Plin. 37, 5, 19, § 74 (al. muneri): quasi totam regionem muneri accepissent, had received as a present, Tac. A. 14, 31: aliquem munere donare, to present one with a gift, Verg. A. 5, 282: dare muneri aliquid alicui, to give one something as a present, Nep. Thras. 4, 2: munera Liberi, i. e. wine, Hor. C. 4, 15, 26: terrae, id. ib. 2, 14, 10: Cereris, bread, Ov. M. 10, 74; cf.: gratae post munus aristae, Juv. 14, 183: quem munere palpat Carus, i. e. a bribe, id. 1, 35.—
2 In partic.
a A public show, spectacle, entertainment, exhibition, esp. a show of gladiators, which was given to the people by the magistrates, and generally by the ædiles, as an expression of gratitude for the honorable office to which they had been elected (cf.: ludus, spectaculum): erat munus Scipionis, dignum et eo ipso et illo Q. Metello, cui dabatur, Cic. Sest. 58, 124: munus magnificum dare, id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 6: praebere, id. Sull. 19, 54: functus est aedilicio maximo munere, i. e. gave a splendid exhibition, id. Off. 2, 16, 55: edere, Suet. Tit. 7: venationes, quae vocantur munera, Lact. 6, 20: munera nunc edunt, Juv. 3, 36; 4, 18.—
b A public building for the use of the people, erected at the expense of an individual: Pompeii munera, the theatre, Vell. 2, 130, 1: aut ubi muneribus nati sua munera mater Addidit (i. e. theatro Marcelli porticum Octaviam), Ov. A. A. 1, 69.—
c Transf., of the structure of the universe: effector vel moderator tanti operis et muneris, Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 70.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mūnŭs⁶ (arch. mœnus Lucr. 1, 29 ), ĕris, n.,
1 office, fonction : quemadmodum oculus conturbatus non est probe adfectus ad suum munus fungendum... sic conturbatus animus non est aptus ad exsequendum munus suum Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, de même qu’un œil malade n’est pas bien disposé pour s’acquitter de ses fonctions..., de même une âme malade [troublée par la passion] n’est pas propre à remplir sa fonction ; geometriæ munus tueri Cic. Tusc. 5, 113, remplir les fonctions de professeur de géométrie ; interpretum munere fungi Cic. Fin. 1, 6, remplir le rôle de traducteur ; munere virtutis fungi Cic. Tusc. 1, 109, s’acquitter de la tâche d’homme vertueux ; functus est omni civium munere Cic. Br. 63, il a rempli toutes les charges du citoyen ; in omni munere vitæ Cic. Fin. 1, 11, dans toutes les tâches de l’existence ; munus efficere Cic. Rep. 1, 70, remplir une mission
