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ψυχῆς πείρατα ἰὼν οὐκ ἂν ἐξεύροιο πᾶσαν ἐπιπορευόμενος ὁδόν· οὕτω βαθὺν λόγον ἔχει → one would never discover the limits of soul, should one traverse every road—so deep a measure does it possess
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|lshtext=<b>prō-pendeo</b>: di, [[sum]], 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the [[correct]] [[reading]] is propendes), v. n.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[hang]] [[forth]] or [[forward]], [[hang]] [[down]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[class]].): ex ramis propendens, Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21: [[lanx]] propendet, Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> (The [[figure]] borrowed from the descending [[scale]] of a [[balance]].) To [[weigh]] [[more]], haec the [[preponderance]]: nec dependes nec propendes, weighest [[neither]] [[less]] [[nor]] [[more]], Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39: si bona propendent, Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—<br /> <b>B</b> To be inclined or disposed to [[any]] [[thing]]: si suā [[sponte]] quo impellimus, inclinant [[atque]] propendent, Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—<br /> <b>C</b> To be [[well]] disposed, favorable: inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-[[pensus]], a, um, P. a.<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[hanging]] [[down]] ([[post]]-[[class]].): propensum [[labrum]], Sol. 20: propenso sesquipede, Pers. 1, 57 dub. —<br /> <b>2</b> Transf., = magno [[pene]] [[praeditus]] ([[post]]-[[class]].), [[Capitol]]. Gord. 19.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> Inclining [[towards]], [[coming]] [[near]], approaching ([[class]].); [[with]] ad: [[disputatio]] ad veritatis similitudinem propensior, Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94: ad veritatem, id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —<br /> <b>2</b> Heavy, [[weighty]], [[important]] ([[class]].): [[illa]] de meā pecuniā [[ramenta]] fiat plumea propensior, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15: id [[fit]] propensius, [[more]] [[weighty]], [[important]], Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—<br /> <b>3</b> Inclined, disposed, [[prone]] to [[any]] [[thing]] (syn. [[proclivis]]); [[usually]] constr. [[with]] ad or in and acc.; [[rarely]] [[with]] dat.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With ad: non tam [[propensus]] ad misericordiam, [[quam]] [[inclinatus]] ad severitatem videbatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85: ad dicendum, id. Fin. 3, 20, 66: [[animus]] [[propensus]] ad salutem alicujus, id. Fam. 4, 13, 5: ad liberalitatem, id. Lael. 9, 31.—Comp.: [[paulo]] ad voluptates propensior, Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105: ad lenitatem, id. Mur. 31, 64: [[animus]] [[alius]] ad [[alia]] vitia propensior, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81: sunt propensiores ad [[bene]] merendum [[quam]] ad reposcendum, id. Lael. 9, 32.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With in and acc.: [[propensus]] in alteram partem, Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.—Comp.: propensior [[benignitas]] esse debebit in calamitosos, Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62: in neutram partem propensiores, id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With dat.: in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur, [[more]] disposed to [[favor]] [[Alexander]], Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—<br /> <b>(d)</b> Absol., [[well]]-disposed, favorable, [[willing]], [[ready]] ([[class]].): propenso [[animo]] aliquid facere, Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54: propensum favorem petiit, Ov. M. 14, 706.—Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, [[willingly]], [[readily]], [[with]] [[inclination]] ([[class]].): [[conspiratio]] [[propense]] facta, [[Lentulus]] ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.—Comp.: propensius senatum facturum, Liv. 37, 52: eoque propensius laudandus est, App. Flor. p. 98 Oud. | |lshtext=<b>prō-pendeo</b>: di, [[sum]], 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the [[correct]] [[reading]] is propendes), v. n.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[hang]] [[forth]] or [[forward]], [[hang]] [[down]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[class]].): ex ramis propendens, Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21: [[lanx]] propendet, Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> (The [[figure]] borrowed from the descending [[scale]] of a [[balance]].) To [[weigh]] [[more]], haec the [[preponderance]]: nec dependes nec propendes, weighest [[neither]] [[less]] [[nor]] [[more]], Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39: si bona propendent, Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—<br /> <b>B</b> To be inclined or disposed to [[any]] [[thing]]: si suā [[sponte]] quo impellimus, inclinant [[atque]] propendent, Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—<br /> <b>C</b> To be [[well]] disposed, favorable: inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-[[pensus]], a, um, P. a.<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[hanging]] [[down]] ([[post]]-[[class]].): propensum [[labrum]], Sol. 20: propenso sesquipede, Pers. 1, 57 dub. —<br /> <b>2</b> Transf., = magno [[pene]] [[praeditus]] ([[post]]-[[class]].), [[Capitol]]. Gord. 19.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> Inclining [[towards]], [[coming]] [[near]], approaching ([[class]].); [[with]] ad: [[disputatio]] ad veritatis similitudinem propensior, Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94: ad veritatem, id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —<br /> <b>2</b> Heavy, [[weighty]], [[important]] ([[class]].): [[illa]] de meā pecuniā [[ramenta]] fiat plumea propensior, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15: id [[fit]] propensius, [[more]] [[weighty]], [[important]], Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—<br /> <b>3</b> Inclined, disposed, [[prone]] to [[any]] [[thing]] (syn. [[proclivis]]); [[usually]] constr. [[with]] ad or in and acc.; [[rarely]] [[with]] dat.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With ad: non tam [[propensus]] ad misericordiam, [[quam]] [[inclinatus]] ad severitatem videbatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85: ad dicendum, id. Fin. 3, 20, 66: [[animus]] [[propensus]] ad salutem alicujus, id. Fam. 4, 13, 5: ad liberalitatem, id. Lael. 9, 31.—Comp.: [[paulo]] ad voluptates propensior, Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105: ad lenitatem, id. Mur. 31, 64: [[animus]] [[alius]] ad [[alia]] vitia propensior, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81: sunt propensiores ad [[bene]] merendum [[quam]] ad reposcendum, id. Lael. 9, 32.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With in and acc.: [[propensus]] in alteram partem, Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.—Comp.: propensior [[benignitas]] esse debebit in calamitosos, Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62: in neutram partem propensiores, id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With dat.: in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur, [[more]] disposed to [[favor]] [[Alexander]], Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—<br /> <b>(d)</b> Absol., [[well]]-disposed, favorable, [[willing]], [[ready]] ([[class]].): propenso [[animo]] aliquid facere, Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54: propensum favorem petiit, Ov. M. 14, 706.—Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, [[willingly]], [[readily]], [[with]] [[inclination]] ([[class]].): [[conspiratio]] [[propense]] facta, [[Lentulus]] ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.—Comp.: propensius senatum facturum, Liv. 37, 52: eoque propensius laudandus est, App. Flor. p. 98 Oud. | ||
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|gf=<b>prōpendĕō</b>,¹⁵ dī, sum, ēre, intr.,<br /><b>1</b> être penché en avant : Suet. [[Galba]] 21 || être pendant, pendre : Plin. 26, 36<br /><b>2</b> descendre [en parlant du plateau d’une balance], pencher : Cic. Tusc. 5, 51 || être [[plus]] pesant, l’emporter : Cic. Tusc. 5, 86<br /><b>3</b> [fig.] pencher, avoir une propension : Cic. de Or. 2, 187 ; [in aliquem ] 2, 129. | |||
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Revision as of 07:01, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prō-pendeo: di, sum, 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the correct reading is propendes), v. n.,
I to hang forth or forward, hang down.
I Lit. (class.): ex ramis propendens, Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21: lanx propendet, Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—
II Trop.
A (The figure borrowed from the descending scale of a balance.) To weigh more, haec the preponderance: nec dependes nec propendes, weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39: si bona propendent, Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—
B To be inclined or disposed to any thing: si suā sponte quo impellimus, inclinant atque propendent, Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—
C To be well disposed, favorable: inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-pensus, a, um, P. a.
A Lit., hanging down (post-class.): propensum labrum, Sol. 20: propenso sesquipede, Pers. 1, 57 dub. —
2 Transf., = magno pene praeditus (post-class.), Capitol. Gord. 19.—
B Trop.
1 Inclining towards, coming near, approaching (class.); with ad: disputatio ad veritatis similitudinem propensior, Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94: ad veritatem, id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —
2 Heavy, weighty, important (class.): illa de meā pecuniā ramenta fiat plumea propensior, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15: id fit propensius, more weighty, important, Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—
3 Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (syn. proclivis); usually constr. with ad or in and acc.; rarely with dat.
(a) With ad: non tam propensus ad misericordiam, quam inclinatus ad severitatem videbatur, Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85: ad dicendum, id. Fin. 3, 20, 66: animus propensus ad salutem alicujus, id. Fam. 4, 13, 5: ad liberalitatem, id. Lael. 9, 31.—Comp.: paulo ad voluptates propensior, Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105: ad lenitatem, id. Mur. 31, 64: animus alius ad alia vitia propensior, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81: sunt propensiores ad bene merendum quam ad reposcendum, id. Lael. 9, 32.—
(b) With in and acc.: propensus in alteram partem, Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.—Comp.: propensior benignitas esse debebit in calamitosos, Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62: in neutram partem propensiores, id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—
(g) With dat.: in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur, more disposed to favor Alexander, Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—
(d) Absol., well-disposed, favorable, willing, ready (class.): propenso animo aliquid facere, Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54: propensum favorem petiit, Ov. M. 14, 706.—Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, willingly, readily, with inclination (class.): conspiratio propense facta, Lentulus ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.—Comp.: propensius senatum facturum, Liv. 37, 52: eoque propensius laudandus est, App. Flor. p. 98 Oud.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōpendĕō,¹⁵ dī, sum, ēre, intr.,
1 être penché en avant : Suet. Galba 21
