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τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν· ἀλλ' οὑντυγχάνων τὰ πράγματ' ὀρθῶς ἂν τιθῇ, πράξει καλῶς → It does no good to rage at circumstance; events will take their course with no regard for us. But he who makes the best of those events he lights upon will not fare ill.
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|lshtext=<b>luscus</b>: a, um, adj. [[root]] luc of lux; [[with]] [[fundamental]] [[idea]] to [[glimmer]]; cf. Gr. λυγη, [[gloom]],<br /><b>I</b> one-eyed: Le. Oculum ego ecfodiam [[tibi]], si [[verbum]] addideris. Sc. Hercle qui dicam [[tamen]]: nam si sic non licebit, [[luscus]] dixero, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 64; id. Curc. 4, 2, 19: [[Appius]] cenabo, inquit, [[apud]] te, huic lusco, familiari meo C. Sestio: uni [[enim]] locum esse [[video]], Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 246; Mart. 4, 65; Gai Inst. 3, 214: cum Gaetula ducem portaret [[belua]] luscum (of [[Hannibal]]), Juv. 10, 157: ambos perdidit [[ille]] oculos, et luscis invidet, id. 10, 228.—Hence, [[with]] one [[eye]] [[shut]], i. e. [[taking]] [[aim]], said mockingly of a [[statue]]: [[statua]] meditatur proelia lusca, Juv. 7, 128; [[half]]-[[blind]], Mart. 9, 37, 10. | |lshtext=<b>luscus</b>: a, um, adj. [[root]] luc of lux; [[with]] [[fundamental]] [[idea]] to [[glimmer]]; cf. Gr. λυγη, [[gloom]],<br /><b>I</b> one-eyed: Le. Oculum ego ecfodiam [[tibi]], si [[verbum]] addideris. Sc. Hercle qui dicam [[tamen]]: nam si sic non licebit, [[luscus]] dixero, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 64; id. Curc. 4, 2, 19: [[Appius]] cenabo, inquit, [[apud]] te, huic lusco, familiari meo C. Sestio: uni [[enim]] locum esse [[video]], Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 246; Mart. 4, 65; Gai Inst. 3, 214: cum Gaetula ducem portaret [[belua]] luscum (of [[Hannibal]]), Juv. 10, 157: ambos perdidit [[ille]] oculos, et luscis invidet, id. 10, 228.—Hence, [[with]] one [[eye]] [[shut]], i. e. [[taking]] [[aim]], said mockingly of a [[statue]]: [[statua]] meditatur proelia lusca, Juv. 7, 128; [[half]]-[[blind]], Mart. 9, 37, 10. | ||
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|gf=<b>luscus</b>,¹³ a, um, borgne : Pl. Trin. 465 ; Cic. de Or. 2, 246 ; Mart. 9, 37, 10 || [[statua]] lusca Juv. 7, 128, statue borgne [représentant un borgne]. | |||
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Revision as of 06:57, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
luscus: a, um, adj. root luc of lux; with fundamental idea to glimmer; cf. Gr. λυγη, gloom,
I one-eyed: Le. Oculum ego ecfodiam tibi, si verbum addideris. Sc. Hercle qui dicam tamen: nam si sic non licebit, luscus dixero, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 64; id. Curc. 4, 2, 19: Appius cenabo, inquit, apud te, huic lusco, familiari meo C. Sestio: uni enim locum esse video, Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 246; Mart. 4, 65; Gai Inst. 3, 214: cum Gaetula ducem portaret belua luscum (of Hannibal), Juv. 10, 157: ambos perdidit ille oculos, et luscis invidet, id. 10, 228.—Hence, with one eye shut, i. e. taking aim, said mockingly of a statue: statua meditatur proelia lusca, Juv. 7, 128; half-blind, Mart. 9, 37, 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
luscus,¹³ a, um, borgne : Pl. Trin. 465 ; Cic. de Or. 2, 246 ; Mart. 9, 37, 10
