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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

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|lshtext=<b>mŏdĭfĭcor</b>: ātus, 1, v. dep. (<br /><b>I</b> [[act]]. collat. form, v. [[modifico]]), a. and n. [[modificus]], to [[measure]] [[off]], [[measure]] a [[thing]] ([[post]]-[[class]]. in [[verb]]. finit.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: comprehensa [[mensura]] Herculani [[pedis]], quanta [[longinquitas]] corporis ei mensurae conveniret ... [[modificatus]] est, Gell. 1, 1, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[set]] a [[measure]], [[set]] bounds to, to [[moderate]]; [[with]] dat.: immaturis liberorum desideriis, App. M. 11, p. 267, 1: orationi, id. Flor. p. 365, 8: desideriis omnibus, Front. ad Ver. Imp. 6.
|lshtext=<b>mŏdĭfĭcor</b>: ātus, 1, v. dep. (<br /><b>I</b> [[act]]. collat. form, v. [[modifico]]), a. and n. [[modificus]], to [[measure]] [[off]], [[measure]] a [[thing]] ([[post]]-[[class]]. in [[verb]]. finit.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: comprehensa [[mensura]] Herculani [[pedis]], quanta [[longinquitas]] corporis ei mensurae conveniret ... [[modificatus]] est, Gell. 1, 1, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[set]] a [[measure]], [[set]] bounds to, to [[moderate]]; [[with]] dat.: immaturis liberorum desideriis, App. M. 11, p. 267, 1: orationi, id. Flor. p. 365, 8: desideriis omnibus, Front. ad Ver. Imp. 6.
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|gf=<b>mŏdĭfĭcor</b>, ātus sum, ārī, tr., mesurer : Gell. 1, 1, 3 || [fig.] régler, modérer [avec le dat.] : Apul. M. 11, 21.
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Revision as of 06:50, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mŏdĭfĭcor: ātus, 1, v. dep. (
I act. collat. form, v. modifico), a. and n. modificus, to measure off, measure a thing (post-class. in verb. finit.).
I Lit.: comprehensa mensura Herculani pedis, quanta longinquitas corporis ei mensurae conveniret ... modificatus est, Gell. 1, 1, 3.—
II Trop., to set a measure, set bounds to, to moderate; with dat.: immaturis liberorum desideriis, App. M. 11, p. 267, 1: orationi, id. Flor. p. 365, 8: desideriis omnibus, Front. ad Ver. Imp. 6.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mŏdĭfĭcor, ātus sum, ārī, tr., mesurer : Gell. 1, 1, 3