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ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείττων → the hidden attunement is better than the obvious one, invisible connection is stronger than visible, harmony we can't see is stronger than harmony we can, unseen harmony is stronger than what we can see
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Revision as of 16:25, 27 February 2019
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
quā̆dra: ae, f.,
I a square.
I In gen.: qui locus gradibus in quadram formatus est, Fest. s. v. Romanam, p. 262 Müll.—
II In partic.
A In arch.
1 The lowest and largest member of the base of a pedestal, the foundation-stone, socle, plinth, Vitr. 3, 3.—
2 Any small member for the separation of larger ones, a platband, list, fillet, Vitr. 3, 3; 10, 2.—
B A table to eat from, a dining-table (as these were usually square; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.): patulis nec parcere quadris, of the pieces of bread used as plates, Verg. A. 7, 115.— Hence, alienā vivere quadrā, to live from another's table (as a parasite), Juv. 5, 2. —
C A (square) bit, piece, morsel: et mihi dividuo findetur munere quadra, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 49: casei, Mart. 12, 32, 18: placentae, id. 6, 75, 1; 9, 92, 18: panis, Sen. Ben. 4, 29, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) quădra,¹⁴ æ, f.,
1 carré, forme carrée : in quadram Quint. 1, 10, 43 ; Fest. 262, en carré
2 socle [de colonne] : Vitr. Arch. 3, 3 || plinthe : Vitr. Arch. 10, 2 || morceau carré, quartier : [de pain] Virg. En. 7, 115 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 49 ; Sen. Ben. 4, 29, 2 ; [de fromage] Mart. 12, 32, 18 || [fig.] aliena vivere quadra Juv. 5, 2, manger le pain d’autrui, vivre aux dépens d’autrui.
Latin > German (Georges)
quadra, ae, f., s. quadrus, a, um.
Latin > English
quadra quadrae N F :: square table
