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|lshtext=<b>prae-pondĕro</b>: āre, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a.<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to be of greater [[weight]], to [[preponderate]], [[incline]] ([[post]]-Aug.; cf. [[propendeo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: ne, portionum aequitate turbatā, [[mundus]] praeponderet, Sen. Q. N. 3, 10, 3: [[quotiens]] in alterum [[latus]] praeponderans declinarat [[sarcina]], App. M. 7, 17.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> To be of [[more]] [[weight]] or [[influence]], to [[have]] the [[preference]]: [[aliquis]] reum me defendit, sed uxorem meam violavit ... in comparatione beneficii praeponderavit injuria, Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1: [[quamvis]] injuriae praeponderent, id. Ep. 81, 4: [[honestas]] praeponderat, Gell. 1, 3, 25: [[exsul]], Stat. Th. 8, 615.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[turn]] the [[scale]], [[give]] a [[decision]], [[incline]]: in humaniorem partem, Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2: si neutro litis [[condicio]] praeponderet, decides [[neither]] one [[way]] [[nor]] the [[other]], Quint. 7, 2, 39: quo praeponderet [[alea]] fati, Luc. 6, 603. —<br /> <b>3</b> Absol., to [[show]] [[preference]], to [[act]] [[with]] [[partiality]]: [[inter]] duos liberos pari desperatione languentes, da [[bonum]] patrem, non praeponderabit, Quint. Decl. 8, 9; cf.: neutrum, si in neutram partem praeponderet, inclines, Varr. L. L. 10, § 5 Müll.—<br /><b>II</b> Act., to [[outweigh]] ([[class]].): qui omnia metiuntur emolumentis et commodis, [[neque]] ea volunt praeponderari honestate, to be surpassed, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18. | |lshtext=<b>prae-pondĕro</b>: āre, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a.<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to be of greater [[weight]], to [[preponderate]], [[incline]] ([[post]]-Aug.; cf. [[propendeo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: ne, portionum aequitate turbatā, [[mundus]] praeponderet, Sen. Q. N. 3, 10, 3: [[quotiens]] in alterum [[latus]] praeponderans declinarat [[sarcina]], App. M. 7, 17.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> To be of [[more]] [[weight]] or [[influence]], to [[have]] the [[preference]]: [[aliquis]] reum me defendit, sed uxorem meam violavit ... in comparatione beneficii praeponderavit injuria, Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1: [[quamvis]] injuriae praeponderent, id. Ep. 81, 4: [[honestas]] praeponderat, Gell. 1, 3, 25: [[exsul]], Stat. Th. 8, 615.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[turn]] the [[scale]], [[give]] a [[decision]], [[incline]]: in humaniorem partem, Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2: si neutro litis [[condicio]] praeponderet, decides [[neither]] one [[way]] [[nor]] the [[other]], Quint. 7, 2, 39: quo praeponderet [[alea]] fati, Luc. 6, 603. —<br /> <b>3</b> Absol., to [[show]] [[preference]], to [[act]] [[with]] [[partiality]]: [[inter]] duos liberos pari desperatione languentes, da [[bonum]] patrem, non praeponderabit, Quint. Decl. 8, 9; cf.: neutrum, si in neutram partem praeponderet, inclines, Varr. L. L. 10, § 5 Müll.—<br /><b>II</b> Act., to [[outweigh]] ([[class]].): qui omnia metiuntur emolumentis et commodis, [[neque]] ea volunt praeponderari honestate, to be surpassed, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18. | ||
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|gf=<b>præpondĕrō</b>,¹⁴ āvī, ātum, āre,<br /><b>1</b> intr., être [[plus]] pesant, [d’où] s’infléchir : ne portionum æquitate turbata [[mundus]] præponderet Sen. Nat. 3, 10, 3, pour empêcher que par une rupture des proportions le monde ne s’infléchisse = pour éviter qu’une rupture des proportions ne détruise l’équilibre du monde || [fig.] être prépondérant, l’emporter, avoir l’avantage : Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1 || faire pencher la balance, incliner vers (in acc.) : Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2 ; Quint. 7, 2, 39 || cf. [[Varro]] L. 10, 5<br /><b>2</b> tr., surpasser en poids : præponderari honestate Cic. Off. 3, 18, peser moins que l’honnête = valoir moins. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prae-pondĕro: āre, v. n. and
I a.
I Neutr., to be of greater weight, to preponderate, incline (post-Aug.; cf. propendeo).
A Lit.: ne, portionum aequitate turbatā, mundus praeponderet, Sen. Q. N. 3, 10, 3: quotiens in alterum latus praeponderans declinarat sarcina, App. M. 7, 17.—
B Trop.
1 To be of more weight or influence, to have the preference: aliquis reum me defendit, sed uxorem meam violavit ... in comparatione beneficii praeponderavit injuria, Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1: quamvis injuriae praeponderent, id. Ep. 81, 4: honestas praeponderat, Gell. 1, 3, 25: exsul, Stat. Th. 8, 615.—
2 To turn the scale, give a decision, incline: in humaniorem partem, Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2: si neutro litis condicio praeponderet, decides neither one way nor the other, Quint. 7, 2, 39: quo praeponderet alea fati, Luc. 6, 603. —
3 Absol., to show preference, to act with partiality: inter duos liberos pari desperatione languentes, da bonum patrem, non praeponderabit, Quint. Decl. 8, 9; cf.: neutrum, si in neutram partem praeponderet, inclines, Varr. L. L. 10, § 5 Müll.—
II Act., to outweigh (class.): qui omnia metiuntur emolumentis et commodis, neque ea volunt praeponderari honestate, to be surpassed, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
præpondĕrō,¹⁴ āvī, ātum, āre,
1 intr., être plus pesant, [d’où] s’infléchir : ne portionum æquitate turbata mundus præponderet Sen. Nat. 3, 10, 3, pour empêcher que par une rupture des proportions le monde ne s’infléchisse = pour éviter qu’une rupture des proportions ne détruise l’équilibre du monde
