honor

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. τιμή, ἡ,

respect, reverence, regard: V. σέβας, τό, αἰδώς, ἡ, ἐντροπή, ἡ, P. θεραπεία, ἡ.

rank: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό, τιμή, ἡ, P. ἀξία, ἡ.

reputation: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ, κλέος, τό (rare P.), ὄνομα, τό. Ar. and V. εὔκλεια, ἡ, κῦδος, τό, V. κληδών, ἡ.

adornment: P. and V. κόσμος, ὁ.

concretely (applied to persons or things), the honor (boast) of: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, V. πρόσχημα, τό, ἄγαλμα, τό, αὔχημα, τό.

chastity: V. ἅγνευμα, τό, παρθενεία, ἡ.

word of honor: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, τὸ πιστόν.

hold in honor, v.: P. ἐντίμως ἔχειν (acc.), V. πρεσβεύειν; (acc.) (also Plato but rare P.); see honor, v.

pay honor to: P. and V. τιμὴν διδόναι (dat.).

last honors (to the dead), substantive: P. τὰ νόμιμα.

pay last honors to, v.: P. τὰ νομιζόμενα φέρειν (dat.), V. ἀγαπάζειν; (acc.) (Euripides, Phoenissae 1327), ἀγαπᾶν (acc.) (Euripides, Supp. 764, Hel. 937).

raise to honor: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, V. τίμιον ἀνάγειν.

verb transitive

P. and V. τιμᾶν, ἀξιοῦν, Ar. and V. γεραίρειν, V. τιμαλφεῖν, ἐκτιμᾶν, τίειν.

prefer to honor: P. and V. προτιμᾶν.

honor exceedingly: V. ὑπερτιμᾶν.

exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, μεγαλύνειν (Euripides, Bacchae 320), Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, P. σεμνύνειν, ἐπαυξάνειν, V. ἀνάγειν.

adorn: P. and V. κοσμεῖν.

reverence, worship: P. and V. σέβειν, σέβεσθαι, Ar. and V. σεβίζειν, P. θεραπεύειν.

honor in addition: V. προσσέβειν.

value highly: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, V. πολλῶν ἀξιοῦν, ἐναριθμεῖσθαι.

Latin > English

honor honoris N M :: honor; esteem, regard; dignity, grace; public office

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hŏnor: or hŏnos (the latter form almost exclusively in Cic., who has honor only Phil. 9, 6
I fin., and Fragm. pro Tull. 21; also in Caes., Liv., Sall., Prop., Verg., Nep., and Curt.; but honor in Sen., Vell., Ov.; and Hor. and Tac. use both forms. Honos was antiquated in Quintilian's day, v. Quint. 1, 4, 13; Neue, Formenl. 1, 168 sq.), ōris (archaic gen. honorus, like venerus, Lex Puteol. ap. Haubold, n. 7), m. perh. Sanscr. hu-, call, honor, repute, esteem in which a person or thing is held.
I Lit.
   A In gen.: cum honos sit praemium virtutis judicio studioque civium delatum ad aliquem, qui eum sententiis, qui suffragiis adeptus est, is mihi et honestus et honoratus videtur. Qui autem occasione aliqua etiam invitis suis civibus nactus est imperium, hunc nomen honoris adeptum, non honorem puto, Cic. Brut. 81, 281; cf.: is autem, qui vere appellari potest honos, non invitamentum ad tempus, sed perpetuae virtutis est praemium, id. Fam. 10, 10, 1 sq.: honos alit artes omnesque incenduntur ad studia gloria, id. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; so with gloria, id. Part. 24, 87: si honos is fuit, majorem tibi habere non potui, id. Fam. 5, 20, 2: quanto et honor hic illo est amplior, etc., id. Att. 9, 2, A, 1: gratia, dignitate, honore auctus, Caes. B. G. 1, 43, 8: amplissimis honoribus et praemiis decorari ... honos maximus, Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 232: ut eum amplissimo regis honore et nomine affeceris, id. Deiot. 5, 14: aliquem praecipuo honore habere, Caes. B. G. 5, 54, 4: suum cuique honorem et gradum reddere, Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136: apud eum sunt in honore et in pretio, id. ib. 28, 77; Caes. B. C. 3, 61, 1; so with in: in honore magno esse, Cic. Brut. 8, 30: summo in honore, id. de Or. 1, 55, 235; id. Off. 2, 19, 65: tanto in honore, id. Tusc. 2, 2, 4; Caes. B. C. 1, 77, 2; 3, 47, 7; Liv. 42, 6, 12; but without in: Jovem autem quanto honore in suo templo fuisse arbitramini, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 58, § 129: (Druides) magno sunt apud eos honore, Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 4; 5, 54, 5; Liv. 1, 40, 1; Tac. A. 14, 6; id. H. 1, 6, 4: honorem accipere, Cic. Att. 9, 2, A, 1: honorem huic generi (i. e. poëtis) non fuisse declarat oratio Catonis, id. Tusc. 1, 2, 3: honori summo nostro Miloni fuit qui P. Clodii conatus compressit, id. Off. 2, 17, 58; cf.: quod (i. e. medium ex tribus sedere) apud Numidas honori ducitur, Sall. J. 11, 3: rite suum Baccho dicemus honorem, honor, praise, Verg. G. 2, 393: tanto ille vobis quam mihi pejorem honorem habuit, worse honor, i. e. greater dishonor or disgrace, Q. Metell. ap. Gell. 12, 9, 4; cf.: exsilii honor, i. e. honorable exile, Tac. H. 1, 21.—Personified: tute pone te latebis facile, ne inveniat te honos, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 37.—Of inanim. and abstr. things, honor, esteem, value: physicae quoque non sine causa tributus idem est honos, Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 73; id. Fam. 7, 26, 2: ornatus ille admirabilis, propter quem ascendit in tantum honorem eloquentia, id. Or. 36, 125: multa renascentur quae jam cecidere, cadentque Quae nunc sunt in honore vocabula, si volet usus, Hor. A. P. 71: apud antiquos piscium nobilissimus habitus acipenser nullo in honore est, Plin. 9, 17, 27, § 60; 19, 6, 32, § 104: vino Pramnio etiam nunc honos durat, id. 14, 4, 6, § 54 al.—
   B In partic.
   1    Public honor, official dignity, office, post, preferment (cf. munus): ita quaestor sum factus, ut mihi honorem illum tum non solum datum, sed etiam creditum ac commissum putem, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35: ille honoris gradus, id. Sull. 29, 82: equites Romanos in tribunicium restituit honorem, Caes. B. C. 1, 77 fin.: extraordinarium honorem appetere, id. ib. 1, 32, 2: hic ipse honos (sc. dictatura), delatus ad me, testis est innocentiae meae, Liv. 9, 26, 14: curulem adferri sellam eo jussit (Flavius) ac sede honoris sui inimicos spectavit, id. 9, 46, 9: honore abiit, Suet. Aug. 26; cf.: deposito honore, id. ib. 36: paene honore summotus est, id. Claud. 9: honor municipalis est administratio rei publicae cum dignitatis gradu, sive cum sumtu, sive sine erogatione contingens, Dig. 50, 4, 14 pr.: honorem aut magistratum gerere, Gai Inst. 1, 96: clari velamen honoris sufficiunt tunicae summis aedilibus albae, Juv. 3, 178: tempus honoris, the term of office, id. 8, 150: honorem militiae largiri, military honors, id. 7, 88.—In plur.: populum Romanum hominibus novis industriis libenter honores mandare semperque mandasse, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 37, § 81; cf.: qui (populus) stultus honores Saepe dat indignis, Hor. S. 1, 6, 15: ascendisset ad honores, nisi, etc., Cic. Brut. 68, 241: honoribus amplissimis et laboribus maximis perfungi, id. Fam. 1, 8, 3: obrepisti ad honores errore hominum, id. Pis. 1, 1: Catulus maximis honoribus usus, Sall. C. 49, 2: magistratus atque honores capere, Suet. Aug. 26: largiri opes, honores, Tac. A. 11, 12.—
   2    Particular phrases.
   a Honoris causa.
   (a)    Out of respect, in order to show honor (class.): C. Curio, quem ego hominem honoris potius quam contumeliae causa nominatum volo, Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 18: quem honoris causa nomino, id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6: toties hunc et virum bonum esse dixisti et honoris causa appellasti, id. Rosc. Com. 6, 18: Campanis equitum honoris causa, civitas sine suffragio data, Liv. 8, 14, 10; 32, 34, 8; 39, 22, 2.—
   (b)    For the sake of (ante-class.): ejus honoris causa, feci thensaurum ut hic reperiret Euclio, Plaut. Aul. prol. 25: mei honoris causa mittere coquos, id. ib. 3, 4, 4: huc honoris vostri venio gratia, id. Am. 3, 1, 7; id. Stich. 2, 2, 14: vestri honoris causa, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 35.—
   b Praefari or dicere honorem, to make an excuse in saying any thing that may be distasteful = by your leave or saving your presence: si dicimus: ille patrem strangulavit, honorem non praefamur. Sin de Aurelia aliquid aut Lollia, honos. praefandus est, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4; for which: haec sunt quae retulisse fas sit, ac pleraque ex his non nisi honore dicto, Plin. 28, 8, 24, § 87; cf. also: honos auribus sit, i. e. pardon the expression, Curt. 5, 1, 22.—
   3    Personified, Hŏnor or Hŏnos, as a deity whose temple adjoined that of Virtus, and who was worshipped with uncovered head, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 121; id. Sest. 54, 116; id. Leg. 2, 23, 58; Val. Max. 1, 1, 8; Liv. 27, 25, 7 sqq.; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 21; Inscr. Orell. 543.
II Transf.
   A Concr., any thing given as a mark of honor, an honorary gift, a reward, acknowledgment, recompense, fee; a sacrifice; funeral rites; a legacy, etc. (mostly poet. and since the Aug. period): Itan tandem hanc majores famam tradiderunt tibi tui, ... honori posterorum tuorum ut vindex fieres, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 18: Curio misi, ut medico honos haberetur et tibi daret quod opus esset, Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 3; Vitr. 10, 22: geminum pugnae proponit honorem, Verg. A. 5, 365: nil victor honoris Ex opibus posco, Sil. 9, 199: dicite, Pierides, quonam donetur honore Neaera, Tib. 3, 1, 5: nec Telamon sine honore recessit Hesioneque data potitur, Ov. M. 11, 216: arae sacrificiis fument, honore, donis cumulentur, Liv. 8, 33, 21: divūm templis indicit honorem, Verg. A. 1, 632; Ov. F. 4, 409: nullos aris adoleret honores, id. M. 8, 742: meritos aris mactavit honores, Verg. A. 3, 118: honore sepulturae carere, Cic. de Sen. 20, 75; id. Inv. 1, 55, 108: cernit ibi maestos et mortis honore carentes Leucaspim, etc., Verg. A. 6, 333; cf. Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 45: mille viri, qui supremum comitentur honorem, Verg. A. 11, 61: solutus honos cineri, Val. Fl. 3, 357: honorem habere alicui, Curt. 3, 12, 13: omnem honorem funeri servare, id. 4, 10, 23: communem sepulturae honorem alicui tribuere, Suet. Aug. 17: nec enim quaerimus, cui acquiratur, sed cui honos habitus est, the honorary legacy, Dig. 37, 5, 3; 32, 1, 11: sepulturae honore spoliatus, Val. Max. 4, 7, 1; 9, 8, 1 fin.; cf.: supremitatis honor, Amm. 31, 13: supremus condicionis humanae honos, Val. Max. 6, 3, 1.—
   B Objectively, a quality that brings honor or consideration, an ornament, grace, charm, beauty (poet.): silvis Aquilo decussit honorem, Verg. G. 2, 404: December silvis honorem decutit, Hor. Epod. 11, 6; cf.: populeus cui frondis honor, Val. Fl. 6, 296: notus in vultus honor, Hor. Epod. 17, 18; Stat. Th. 10, 788.—In plur.: laetos oculis afflārat honores, Verg. A. 1, 591; cf. Sil. 12, 244: hic tibi copia Manabit ad plenum benigno Ruris honorum opulenta cornu, Hor. C. 1, 17, 16: nullum ver usquam nullique aestatis honores, Sil. 3, 487.—
   C A magistrate, office-holder: sed cum summus honor finito computet anno, sportula quid referat, Juv. 1, 117; cf. v. 110.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) hŏnŏr et hŏnōs, ōris, m.,
1 honneur, témoignage de considération et d’estime, hommage : honorem alicui habere, exhibere, tribuere Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 25 ; Rep. 5, 9 ; de Or. 2, 44, rendre un honneur à qqn, donner à qqn une marque d’honneur ; qui honos togato habitus ante me est nemini Cic. Cat. 4, 5, honneur qui, au titre civil, n’a été rendu avant moi à personne, cf. Cic. Fam. 5, 20, 2 ; Phil. 14, 33 ; alicui deorum honores habere Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 151, rendre à qqn les honneurs des dieux ; aliquem honore afficere Cic. Dej. 14, conférer un honneur à qqn ; magnus honos populi Romani rebus adjungitur Cic. Arch. 22, c’est un grand honneur qui s’ajoute à l’histoire du peuple romain ; in magno honore esse Cic. Br. 30, être en grand honneur ; summo honore esse Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 87, être au plus haut degré d’honneur ; aliquem præcipuo honore habere Cæs. G. 5, 54, 4, tenir qqn en honneur particulier ; magno in honore habere Cæs. C. 1, 77, 2 ; 3, 47, 6, avoir (tenir) en grand honneur ; Druides magno sunt apud eos honore Cæs. G. 6, 13, 4, les Druides sont très honorés chez eux ; honori est alicui Cic. Off. 2, 58, c’est un honneur pour qqn ; beatos esse, quibus ea res honori fuerit a suis civibus Cic. Mil. 96, [il déclare] que sont heureux ceux qui pour une telle conduite sont honorés de leurs concitoyens ; ludi incredibili M. Bruti honore celebrati Cic. Phil. 2, 31, jeux fêtés avec un honneur incroyable pour M. Brutus || honoris causa (gratia) nominare aliquem Cic. Phil. 2, 30, nommer qqn pour lui marquer sa considération, son respect, cf. Cic. Verr. 2, pr. 18 ; Amer. 6 ; honoris Divitiaci causa eos in fidem recepit Cæs. G. 2, 15, 1, il les prit sous sa protection par considération pour Divitiacus ; honoris mei causa Cic. Att. 11, 9, 2, par considération pour moi ; honoris tui habendi causa Gell. 14, 1, 11, par considération pour toi ; ad honorem deum Liv. 9, 40, 7, pour honorer les dieux || honorem præfari Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4, demander d’avance excuse pour une expression, cf. Cic. Fin. 2, 29 ; honore dicto Plin. 28, 87, après avoir demandé excuse ; honos auribus sit Curt. 5, 1, 22, pardon pour l’expression
2 charge, magistrature : ita quæstor sum factus, ut mihi honorem illum non solum datum, sed etiam creditum putarem Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, quand je fus nommé questeur, je croyais que cette charge m’était, je ne dis pas donnée, mais confiée ; honores adipisci, petere Cic. de Or. 3, 136 ; Clu. 133, rechercher, briguer les charges ; honoribus inservire Cic. Off. 2, 4, se mettre au service des charges publiques, s’asservir à la politique ; ad honores ascendere Cic. Br. 241, s’élever aux magistratures ; populus Romanus hominibus novis industriis libenter honores mandat Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 81, le peuple romain aime à confier les magistratures aux hommes nouveaux qui montrent de l’activité ; honorum cupiditas Cic. Tusc. 2, 62, l’ambition des magistratures ; honoribus amplissimis perfunctus Cic. Fam. 1, 8, 3, ayant rempli les plus hautes charges ; honorem agitare Tac. Ann. 2, 36, exercer une magistrature
3 a) honneurs suprêmes : honos sepulturæ Cic. CM 75, les honneurs de la sépulture ; mortis Virg. En. 6, 333, honneurs funèbres ; supremum honorem comitari Virg. En. 11, 61, accompagner la pompe funèbre ; honorem habere alicui Curt. 3, 12, 13, rendre à qqn les derniers honneurs ; b) honneurs rendus à une divinité : Virg. En. 1, 632 ; 3, 118, etc.
4 honoraires [d’un médecin] : Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 3 || récompense, prix : Virg. En. 5, 265 ; Ov. M. 11, 216
5 honneur, beauté : silvis aquilo decussit honorem Virg. G. 2, 484, l’aquilon a dépouillé les bois de leur parure ; lætos honores oculis adflare Virg. En. 1, 591, insuffler aux regards des grâces captivantes. la forme honos était la plus usitée au temps de Cic. ; honor au temps de Quint., cf. Quint. 1, 4, 13.

Latin > German (Georges)

honor, s. honos.

Spanish > Greek

ἀγαλλίαμα, ἀδωρέα, αἶσα, αἰσχύνη, ἀνάθημα, ἀξίωμα, γέρας, δοξάριον, ἐγκαλλώπισμα, ἐνδοξότης, ἐντιμότης