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|lshtext=<b>constantĭa</b>: ae, f. 1. [[constans]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[firm]] [[standing]], [[steadiness]], [[firmness]], [[immutability]], [[unchangeableness]], [[constancy]], [[perseverance]] (in [[good]] [[prose]]; esp. freq. in Cic.): (stellarum) perennes [[cursus]] [[atque]] perpetui cum admirabili incredibilique constantiā, Cic. N. D. 2, 21, 55; cf. id. ib. § 56, and 3, 9, 23: dictorum conventorumque, id. Off. 1, 7, 23; cf. promissi, id. Att. 4, 19 (17), 1: tantā constantiā vocis [[atque]] voltūs, Nep. Att. 22, 1: [[perseverantia]] constantiaque oppugnandi, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[agreement]], [[harmony]], [[symmetry]], [[consistency]]: testimoniorum, Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9: [[ordo]] et [[constantia]] et [[moderatio]] dictorum omnium [[atque]] factorum, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98: non ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, sed ex perpetuitate [[atque]] constantiā, id. Tusc. 5, 10, 31: in quibus (orationibus) [[forsitan]] [[magis]] requiratur [[constantia]], id. Clu. 51, 141; cf.: constantiae causā, for [[consistency]]'s [[sake]], id. ib. 2, 2, 5: quae [[autem]] est [[inter]] augures [[conveniens]] et conjuncta [[constantia]]? id. Div. 2, 39, 82: officii, id. Sull. 1, 2. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Firmness of [[character]], [[steadfastness]], immovability, [[constancy]], [[self]] - [[possession]]: is, qui moderatione et constantiā [[quietus]] [[animo]] est sibi [[ipse]] [[placatus]], ut nec tabescat molestiis, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; cf. id. ib. 4, 17, 38: Catoni cum incredibilem tribuisset [[natura]] gravitatem, eamque [[ipse]] perpetuā constantiā roborasset semperque in proposito susceptoque consilio permansisset, etc., id. Off. 1, 31, 112: si soceri Scauri constantiam (ceperis), id. Verr. 1, 17, 52: benevolentiam, non ... ardore quodam amoris, sed stabilitate [[potius]] et constantiā judicemus, id. Off. 1, 15, 47: [[firmamentum]] constantiae est [[fides]], id. Lael. 18, 65: [[hinc]] [[constantia]], [[illinc]] [[furor]], id. Cat. 2, 11, 25; id. Sest. 41, 88; id. Phil. 7, 4, 14; id. Off. 1, 28, 98; Nep. Thras. 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 15, 15; Liv. 42, 62, 11: de eorum [[fide]] constantiāque dubitatis? Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 10: animi, Ov. M. 11, 293: [[morum]], Tac. H. 3, 86; id. A. 13, 30 fin.; Sen. Const. Sap. 1, 1 sqq.: sunt et [[alia]] ingenita quaedam adjumenta vox, [[latus]], [[patiens]] laboris [[valetudo]], [[constantia]], [[decor]], i. e. [[natural]] [[firmness]], [[intrepidity]], Quint. prooem. § 27 Meyer.; cf. id. 6, prooem. § 11; 12, 5, 2.— Acc. to the notions of the [[Stoics]], = [[εὐπάθεια]]; in plur.: sic [[quattuor]] perturbationes sunt, [[tres]] constantiae ( = εὐπαθείας [[τρεῖς]], Diog. L. 7, 115), Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 14; cf. Aug. Civ. Dei, 14, 8.
|lshtext=<b>constantĭa</b>: ae, f. 1. [[constans]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[firm]] [[standing]], [[steadiness]], [[firmness]], [[immutability]], [[unchangeableness]], [[constancy]], [[perseverance]] (in [[good]] [[prose]]; esp. freq. in Cic.): (stellarum) perennes [[cursus]] [[atque]] perpetui cum admirabili incredibilique constantiā, Cic. N. D. 2, 21, 55; cf. id. ib. § 56, and 3, 9, 23: dictorum conventorumque, id. Off. 1, 7, 23; cf. promissi, id. Att. 4, 19 (17), 1: tantā constantiā vocis [[atque]] voltūs, Nep. Att. 22, 1: [[perseverantia]] constantiaque oppugnandi, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[agreement]], [[harmony]], [[symmetry]], [[consistency]]: testimoniorum, Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9: [[ordo]] et [[constantia]] et [[moderatio]] dictorum omnium [[atque]] factorum, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98: non ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, sed ex perpetuitate [[atque]] constantiā, id. Tusc. 5, 10, 31: in quibus (orationibus) [[forsitan]] [[magis]] requiratur [[constantia]], id. Clu. 51, 141; cf.: constantiae causā, for [[consistency]]'s [[sake]], id. ib. 2, 2, 5: quae [[autem]] est [[inter]] augures [[conveniens]] et conjuncta [[constantia]]? id. Div. 2, 39, 82: officii, id. Sull. 1, 2. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Firmness of [[character]], [[steadfastness]], immovability, [[constancy]], [[self]] - [[possession]]: is, qui moderatione et constantiā [[quietus]] [[animo]] est sibi [[ipse]] [[placatus]], ut nec tabescat molestiis, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; cf. id. ib. 4, 17, 38: Catoni cum incredibilem tribuisset [[natura]] gravitatem, eamque [[ipse]] perpetuā constantiā roborasset semperque in proposito susceptoque consilio permansisset, etc., id. Off. 1, 31, 112: si soceri Scauri constantiam (ceperis), id. Verr. 1, 17, 52: benevolentiam, non ... ardore quodam amoris, sed stabilitate [[potius]] et constantiā judicemus, id. Off. 1, 15, 47: [[firmamentum]] constantiae est [[fides]], id. Lael. 18, 65: [[hinc]] [[constantia]], [[illinc]] [[furor]], id. Cat. 2, 11, 25; id. Sest. 41, 88; id. Phil. 7, 4, 14; id. Off. 1, 28, 98; Nep. Thras. 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 15, 15; Liv. 42, 62, 11: de eorum [[fide]] constantiāque dubitatis? Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 10: animi, Ov. M. 11, 293: [[morum]], Tac. H. 3, 86; id. A. 13, 30 fin.; Sen. Const. Sap. 1, 1 sqq.: sunt et [[alia]] ingenita quaedam adjumenta vox, [[latus]], [[patiens]] laboris [[valetudo]], [[constantia]], [[decor]], i. e. [[natural]] [[firmness]], [[intrepidity]], Quint. prooem. § 27 Meyer.; cf. id. 6, prooem. § 11; 12, 5, 2.— Acc. to the notions of the [[Stoics]], = [[εὐπάθεια]]; in plur.: sic [[quattuor]] perturbationes sunt, [[tres]] constantiae ( = εὐπαθείας [[τρεῖς]], Diog. L. 7, 115), Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 14; cf. Aug. Civ. Dei, 14, 8.
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|gf=(1) <b>cōnstantĭa</b>,⁸ æ, f. ([[constans]]),<br /><b>1</b> permanence, continuité, invariabilité : hæc in stellis [[constantia]] Cic. Nat. 2, 54, [[cette]] permanence dans le mouvement des planètes ; dictorum conventorumque [[constantia]] et [[veritas]] Cic. Off. 1, 23, la fidélité et la franchise dans les paroles et les engagements ; testium [[constantia]] Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, invariabilité des témoins ; [[vocis]] [[atque]] [[vultus]] Nep. Att. 22, 1, invariabilité de la voix et du visage<br /><b>2</b> fermeté du caractère, des [[principes]], constance : Cic. Pomp. 68 ; [[Sulla]] 62 ; Dej. 37 ; Phil. 5, 1, 2 ; etc.<br /><b>3</b> esprit de suite, accord, concordance, conformité : constantiæ causā Cic. Tusc. 2, 5, pour être conséquent avec soi-même (pour être logique); [[non]] ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, [[sed]] ex perpetuitate [[atque]] [[constantia]] Cic. Tusc. 5, 31, ce n’[[est]] pas sur des maximes isolées qu’il faut juger les philosophes, c’[[est]] sur la continuité et l’accord de leurs [[principes]].
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

constantĭa: ae, f. 1. constans.
I A firm standing, steadiness, firmness, immutability, unchangeableness, constancy, perseverance (in good prose; esp. freq. in Cic.): (stellarum) perennes cursus atque perpetui cum admirabili incredibilique constantiā, Cic. N. D. 2, 21, 55; cf. id. ib. § 56, and 3, 9, 23: dictorum conventorumque, id. Off. 1, 7, 23; cf. promissi, id. Att. 4, 19 (17), 1: tantā constantiā vocis atque voltūs, Nep. Att. 22, 1: perseverantia constantiaque oppugnandi, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—
II Trop., agreement, harmony, symmetry, consistency: testimoniorum, Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9: ordo et constantia et moderatio dictorum omnium atque factorum, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98: non ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, sed ex perpetuitate atque constantiā, id. Tusc. 5, 10, 31: in quibus (orationibus) forsitan magis requiratur constantia, id. Clu. 51, 141; cf.: constantiae causā, for consistency's sake, id. ib. 2, 2, 5: quae autem est inter augures conveniens et conjuncta constantia? id. Div. 2, 39, 82: officii, id. Sull. 1, 2. —
   2    Firmness of character, steadfastness, immovability, constancy, self - possession: is, qui moderatione et constantiā quietus animo est sibi ipse placatus, ut nec tabescat molestiis, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; cf. id. ib. 4, 17, 38: Catoni cum incredibilem tribuisset natura gravitatem, eamque ipse perpetuā constantiā roborasset semperque in proposito susceptoque consilio permansisset, etc., id. Off. 1, 31, 112: si soceri Scauri constantiam (ceperis), id. Verr. 1, 17, 52: benevolentiam, non ... ardore quodam amoris, sed stabilitate potius et constantiā judicemus, id. Off. 1, 15, 47: firmamentum constantiae est fides, id. Lael. 18, 65: hinc constantia, illinc furor, id. Cat. 2, 11, 25; id. Sest. 41, 88; id. Phil. 7, 4, 14; id. Off. 1, 28, 98; Nep. Thras. 1, 1; Hor. Epod. 15, 15; Liv. 42, 62, 11: de eorum fide constantiāque dubitatis? Caes. B. G. 7, 77; Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 10: animi, Ov. M. 11, 293: morum, Tac. H. 3, 86; id. A. 13, 30 fin.; Sen. Const. Sap. 1, 1 sqq.: sunt et alia ingenita quaedam adjumenta vox, latus, patiens laboris valetudo, constantia, decor, i. e. natural firmness, intrepidity, Quint. prooem. § 27 Meyer.; cf. id. 6, prooem. § 11; 12, 5, 2.— Acc. to the notions of the Stoics, = εὐπάθεια; in plur.: sic quattuor perturbationes sunt, tres constantiae ( = εὐπαθείας τρεῖς, Diog. L. 7, 115), Cic. Tusc. 4, 6, 14; cf. Aug. Civ. Dei, 14, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) cōnstantĭa,⁸ æ, f. (constans),
1 permanence, continuité, invariabilité : hæc in stellis constantia Cic. Nat. 2, 54, cette permanence dans le mouvement des planètes ; dictorum conventorumque constantia et veritas Cic. Off. 1, 23, la fidélité et la franchise dans les paroles et les engagements ; testium constantia Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 3, invariabilité des témoins ; vocis atque vultus Nep. Att. 22, 1, invariabilité de la voix et du visage
2 fermeté du caractère, des principes, constance : Cic. Pomp. 68 ; Sulla 62 ; Dej. 37 ; Phil. 5, 1, 2 ; etc.
3 esprit de suite, accord, concordance, conformité : constantiæ causā Cic. Tusc. 2, 5, pour être conséquent avec soi-même (pour être logique); non ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, sed ex perpetuitate atque constantia Cic. Tusc. 5, 31, ce n’est pas sur des maximes isolées qu’il faut juger les philosophes, c’est sur la continuité et l’accord de leurs principes.