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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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|lshtext=<b>lŭes</b>: is (nom. lŭis, Prud. Hamart. 250; id. Psych. 508; old acc. lueruem, i. e. luerem for luem, Carm. Fratr. Arv.), f. [[akin]] to [[λοιμός]]; Sanscr. [[root]] lū, to [[cut]]; cf. [[λυτήρ]], [[λύτρον]], [[solvo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[plague]], [[pestilence]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Carm. Fratr. Arv.: dira [[lues]] [[quondam]] Latias vitiaverat auras, Ov. M. 15, 626: [[lues]] et [[pestifer]] [[annus]], Verg. A. 3, 139; Mart. 1, 79, 2; Luc. 2, 199; Licin. [[Macer]]. ap. Non. 52, 10.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Any spreading [[evil]], [[common]] [[calamity]] or [[misfortune]]; of [[war]]: immensa belli [[lues]], Tac. H. 3, 15; of an [[earthquake]], id. A. 2, 47; of a [[tempest]], Sen. Hippol. 1117.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> As a [[term]] of [[abuse]], of [[whatever]] has a blighting [[influence]], a [[plague]], [[pest]], Cic. Harusp. Resp. 12: saeva Thebarum [[lues]], i. e. the [[Sphinx]], Sen. Phoen. 131: [[illa]] horrida [[lues]], of [[Hannibal]], Sil. 10, 603: dira [[illa]] [[lues]], id. 16, 622: pellere saevam Quondam fata luem dederunt Aquilone creatis, i. e. the [[Harpies]], Val. Fl. 4, 431. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Decay, [[corruption]]: [[morum]], Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 27.<br /><b>lŭes</b>: is, f. cf. λύω,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] [[which]] is not [[bound]]; [[hence]], [[fluid]], [[water]] not [[frozen]]: [[paulo]] [[ante]] [[lues]], jam considenda jacebat, Petr. 123.
|lshtext=<b>lŭes</b>: is (nom. lŭis, Prud. Hamart. 250; id. Psych. 508; old acc. lueruem, i. e. luerem for luem, Carm. Fratr. Arv.), f. [[akin]] to [[λοιμός]]; Sanscr. [[root]] lū, to [[cut]]; cf. [[λυτήρ]], [[λύτρον]], [[solvo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[plague]], [[pestilence]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Carm. Fratr. Arv.: dira [[lues]] [[quondam]] Latias vitiaverat auras, Ov. M. 15, 626: [[lues]] et [[pestifer]] [[annus]], Verg. A. 3, 139; Mart. 1, 79, 2; Luc. 2, 199; Licin. [[Macer]]. ap. Non. 52, 10.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Any spreading [[evil]], [[common]] [[calamity]] or [[misfortune]]; of [[war]]: immensa belli [[lues]], Tac. H. 3, 15; of an [[earthquake]], id. A. 2, 47; of a [[tempest]], Sen. Hippol. 1117.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> As a [[term]] of [[abuse]], of [[whatever]] has a blighting [[influence]], a [[plague]], [[pest]], Cic. Harusp. Resp. 12: saeva Thebarum [[lues]], i. e. the [[Sphinx]], Sen. Phoen. 131: [[illa]] horrida [[lues]], of [[Hannibal]], Sil. 10, 603: dira [[illa]] [[lues]], id. 16, 622: pellere saevam Quondam fata luem dederunt Aquilone creatis, i. e. the [[Harpies]], Val. Fl. 4, 431. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Decay, [[corruption]]: [[morum]], Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 27.<br /><b>lŭes</b>: is, f. cf. λύω,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] [[which]] is not [[bound]]; [[hence]], [[fluid]], [[water]] not [[frozen]]: [[paulo]] [[ante]] [[lues]], jam considenda jacebat, Petr. 123.
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|gf=<b>lŭēs</b>,¹² is, f. ([[luo]]),<br /><b>1</b> chose en liquéfaction : Licin. Mac. d. Non. 52, 8 || neige fondue : Petr. 123, 1, 192<br /><b>2</b> peste, maladie contagieuse, épidémie : Ov. M. 15, 626 ; Virg. En. 3, 139 ; Mart. 1, 79, 2 || calamité, malheur public : Tac. H. 3, 15 ; Ann. 2, 47 || corruption des mœurs : Plin. 29, 27 || [terme d’injure] : Cic. Har. 24. nom. [[luis]] Prud. Ham. 249 ; Psych. 508.
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Revision as of 06:47, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lŭes: is (nom. lŭis, Prud. Hamart. 250; id. Psych. 508; old acc. lueruem, i. e. luerem for luem, Carm. Fratr. Arv.), f. akin to λοιμός; Sanscr. root lū, to cut; cf. λυτήρ, λύτρον, solvo,
I a plague, pestilence.
I Lit., Carm. Fratr. Arv.: dira lues quondam Latias vitiaverat auras, Ov. M. 15, 626: lues et pestifer annus, Verg. A. 3, 139; Mart. 1, 79, 2; Luc. 2, 199; Licin. Macer. ap. Non. 52, 10.—
II Transf.
   A Any spreading evil, common calamity or misfortune; of war: immensa belli lues, Tac. H. 3, 15; of an earthquake, id. A. 2, 47; of a tempest, Sen. Hippol. 1117.—
   B As a term of abuse, of whatever has a blighting influence, a plague, pest, Cic. Harusp. Resp. 12: saeva Thebarum lues, i. e. the Sphinx, Sen. Phoen. 131: illa horrida lues, of Hannibal, Sil. 10, 603: dira illa lues, id. 16, 622: pellere saevam Quondam fata luem dederunt Aquilone creatis, i. e. the Harpies, Val. Fl. 4, 431. —
   C Decay, corruption: morum, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 27.
lŭes: is, f. cf. λύω,
I that which is not bound; hence, fluid, water not frozen: paulo ante lues, jam considenda jacebat, Petr. 123.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

lŭēs,¹² is, f. (luo),
1 chose en liquéfaction : Licin. Mac. d. Non. 52, 8