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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

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Revision as of 19:55, 29 November 2022

Latin > English

perfringo perfringere, perfrengi, perfractus V :: break through

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

perfringo: frēgi, fractum, 3, v. a. perfrango,
I to break through, to break or dash in pieces, to shiver, shatter (class.).
I Lit.
   A In gen.: elephanto pugno perfregisti bracchium, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 26: jumenta ingredientia nivem ... jactandis gravius in connitendo ungulis penitus perfringebant, broke through, Liv. 21, 36, 8: saxo perfracto capite, his skull fractured by a stroke of a stone, id. 4, 28 fin.: tempora fulvo protecta capillo, Ov. M. 12, 274: perfracto saxo sortes erupisse, Cic. Div. 2, 41, 85: Olympum fulmine, Ov. M. 1, 154: nucem, Plin. 10, 12, 14, § 30: aliquid, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 12: munitiones, Caes. B. G. 7, 85: tabulationem, id. B. C. 2, 9: naves perfregerant proras, litori illisas, had been wrecked, Liv. 22, 20.—
   B In partic., to break or burst through, to force one's way through any obstacle: hostium phalangem, Caes. B. G. 1, 25: aciem, Sil. 9, 362: muros, Tac. H. 3, 20: domos, to break into, id. ib. 4, 1.—
II Trop.
   A To break through, violate, infringe: decreta senatūs, Cic. Mil. 32, 87: leges, id. Cat. 1, 7, 18: ac prosternere omnia cupiditate ac furore, id. Clu. 6, 15.—
   B To break or burst through: omnia repagula juris, pudoris et officii perfringere. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39: perfringere et labefactare tantam conspirationem bonorum omnium, id. Cat. 4, 10, 22: animos suavitate, to affect powerfully, id. Brut. 9, 38.—Absol.: haec (eloquentia) modo perfringit, modo irrepit in sensus, Cic. Or. 28, 97.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

perfringō,¹⁰ ēgī, āctum, ĕre (per, frango), tr.,
1 briser entièrement, mettre en pièces, rompre : Liv. 21, 36, 8 ; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 89 ; Div. 2, 85 ; muros Tac. H. 2, 20, saper || hostium phalangem Cæs. G. 1, 25, 2, rompre, disloquer la phalange des ennemis || [fig.] renverser, abattre, détruire : decreta senatus Cic. Mil. 87, briser les décrets du sénat, cf. Cat. 1, 18
2 se frayer un chemin par la force, enfoncer : munitiones Cæs. G. 7, 85, 3, forcer les retranchements ; domos Tac. H. 4, 1, forcer les maisons || [fig.] animos Cic. Br. 38, pénétrer de force dans les âmes (les forcer); abst] Cic. Or. 97.

Latin > German (Georges)

per-fringo, frēgī, frāctum, ere (per u. frango), I) durch und durch brechen, zerbrechen, zerschmettern, A) eig.: saxum, Cic.: compedes, Plin. ep.: claustra, Curt.: nucem, Plin. – an sich, suam ipse cervicem perfregit, brach sich das Genick, Tac.: naves perfregerant proras, Liv. – B) übtr., unkräftig machen, vereiteln, zuw. gewaltsam verletzen, decreta senatus, Cic.: leges, Cic.: omnia cupiditate ac furore, Cic.: iracundiam alcis, Donat. – II) etwas durchbrechen, durch etw. sich gewaltsam Bahn brechen, in etw. sich mit Gewalt Eingang verschaffen, A) eig.: phalangem hostium, Caes.: aciem tenuem, Tac.: domus, einbrechen, Tac. – B) übtr.: omnes altitudines, Cic.: animos (v. Redner), mächtig ergreifen, Cic.