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Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
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|gf=<b>rĕtendō</b>,¹⁴ tendī, tēnsum (tum), ĕre, tr., détendre : Ov. M. 2, 419 ; 3, 166 || [fig.] détendre, relâcher : Quint. 1, 3, 8. | |gf=<b>rĕtendō</b>,¹⁴ tendī, tēnsum (tum), ĕre, tr., détendre : Ov. M. 2, 419 ; 3, 166 || [fig.] détendre, relâcher : Quint. 1, 3, 8.||[fig.] détendre, relâcher : Quint. 1, 3, 8. | ||
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Revision as of 07:46, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕ-tendo: di, tum, or sum, 3, v. a.,
I to release from tension, to unbend, slacken, relax (very rare; syn.: relaxo, resolvo).
I Lit.: lentos arcus, to unbend, Ov. M. 2, 419; Stat. S. 4, 4, 30; in the part. perf.: arcus retentus, Ov. M. 3, 166: arcus retensus, Phaedr. 3, 14, 5.— *
II Trop.: ea quoque, quae sensu et animā carent, velut alternā quiete retenduntur, i. e. unbend, relax (shortly before, remissio), Quint. 1, 3, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rĕtendō,¹⁴ tendī, tēnsum (tum), ĕre, tr., détendre : Ov. M. 2, 419 ; 3, 166 || [fig.] détendre, relâcher : Quint. 1, 3, 8.
