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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

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|lshtext=<b>dēspērātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[despero]],<br /><b>I</b> [[hopelessness]], [[despair]]: [[desperatio]] est [[aegritudo]] [[sine]] ulla rerum exspectatione meliorum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 18.<br /><b>I</b> Prop. ([[good]] [[prose]] and [[very]] freq.).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With gen.: omnium rerum [[amissio]] et [[desperatio]] recuperandi, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 2: omnium rerum, id. Cat. 2, 11 fin. (opp. bona [[spes]]); Liv. 21, 1; Suet. Ner. 2 et saep.: victoriae, Cic. Phil. 8, 5: magna pacis, Caes. B. C. 1, 11, 3: omnium salutis, id. ib. 1, 5, 3; Liv. 3, 2 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: magna desperatione [[affectus]], Cic. Att. 14, 19: ad summam desperationem pervenire, Caes. B. C. 2, 42, 2: ad desperationem adducti, Nep. Eum. 12; cf.: ad desperationem [[redactus]], Suet. Aug. 81: in desperatione esse, Front. Strat. 3, 17, 7: ad desperationem formidine properare, Tac. H. 2, 46 et saep.: a desperatione iram accendit, Liv. 31, 17; cf. Tac. H. 2, 44 fin.—In plur.: desperationes eorum, qui, etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Meton]]., [[desperate]] [[boldness]], foolhardiness: [[desperatio]] truculentae feminae, Ap. M. 10, p. 251: periculosa, Vulg. 2 Reg. 2, 26; id. Sirach, 27, 24. >
|lshtext=<b>dēspērātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[despero]],<br /><b>I</b> [[hopelessness]], [[despair]]: [[desperatio]] est [[aegritudo]] [[sine]] ulla rerum exspectatione meliorum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 18.<br /><b>I</b> Prop. ([[good]] [[prose]] and [[very]] freq.).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With gen.: omnium rerum [[amissio]] et [[desperatio]] recuperandi, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 2: omnium rerum, id. Cat. 2, 11 fin. (opp. bona [[spes]]); Liv. 21, 1; Suet. Ner. 2 et saep.: victoriae, Cic. Phil. 8, 5: magna pacis, Caes. B. C. 1, 11, 3: omnium salutis, id. ib. 1, 5, 3; Liv. 3, 2 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: magna desperatione [[affectus]], Cic. Att. 14, 19: ad summam desperationem pervenire, Caes. B. C. 2, 42, 2: ad desperationem adducti, Nep. Eum. 12; cf.: ad desperationem [[redactus]], Suet. Aug. 81: in desperatione esse, Front. Strat. 3, 17, 7: ad desperationem formidine properare, Tac. H. 2, 46 et saep.: a desperatione iram accendit, Liv. 31, 17; cf. Tac. H. 2, 44 fin.—In plur.: desperationes eorum, qui, etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 6.—<br /><b>II</b> Meton., [[desperate]] [[boldness]], foolhardiness: [[desperatio]] truculentae feminae, Ap. M. 10, p. 251: periculosa, Vulg. 2 Reg. 2, 26; id. Sirach, 27, 24. >
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Latest revision as of 11:08, 9 October 2024

Latin > English

desperatio desperationis N F :: desperation; desperate action/conduct/health; despair/hopelessness (of w/GEN)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēspērātĭo: ōnis, f. despero,
I hopelessness, despair: desperatio est aegritudo sine ulla rerum exspectatione meliorum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 18.
I Prop. (good prose and very freq.).
   (a)    With gen.: omnium rerum amissio et desperatio recuperandi, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 2: omnium rerum, id. Cat. 2, 11 fin. (opp. bona spes); Liv. 21, 1; Suet. Ner. 2 et saep.: victoriae, Cic. Phil. 8, 5: magna pacis, Caes. B. C. 1, 11, 3: omnium salutis, id. ib. 1, 5, 3; Liv. 3, 2 et saep.—
   (b)    Absol.: magna desperatione affectus, Cic. Att. 14, 19: ad summam desperationem pervenire, Caes. B. C. 2, 42, 2: ad desperationem adducti, Nep. Eum. 12; cf.: ad desperationem redactus, Suet. Aug. 81: in desperatione esse, Front. Strat. 3, 17, 7: ad desperationem formidine properare, Tac. H. 2, 46 et saep.: a desperatione iram accendit, Liv. 31, 17; cf. Tac. H. 2, 44 fin.—In plur.: desperationes eorum, qui, etc., Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 6.—
II Meton., desperate boldness, foolhardiness: desperatio truculentae feminae, Ap. M. 10, p. 251: periculosa, Vulg. 2 Reg. 2, 26; id. Sirach, 27, 24. >

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēspērātĭō,¹⁰ ōnis, f. (despero), [défin. d. Cic. Tusc. 4, 18 ] action de désespérer, désespoir : [avec gén.] : tanta est desperatio recuperandi Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 2, on désespère tellement de recouvrer ; desperationem alicui alicujus rei adferre Cæs. C. 1, 11, 3, ou facere Sen. Ep. 64, 5, ôter à qqn l’espoir de qqch. || magna desperatione affectus Cic. Att. 14, 19, 1, atteint d’un profond désespoir ; ad summam desperationem pervenire Cæs. C. 2, 42, 2, en venir au suprême désespoir ; ad desperationem adductus Nep. Eum. 12, 2, ou redactus Suet. Aug. 81, réduit au désespoir || desperationes eorum qui Cic. Fam. 3. 16, 6, le désespoir de ceux qui || [fig.] audace qui naît du désespoir : Apul. M. 10, 26.

Latin > German (Georges)

dēspērātio, ōnis, f. (despero), I) das Aufgeben der Hoffnung auf etwas, die Hoffnungslosigkeit, Verzweiflung an etwas, die Entsagung, der Verzicht auf etw., vitae, Cic.: rerum oder rerum suarum, Liv.: salutis, Hirt. b. G. u. Curt.: recuperandi, Cic.: perficiendi, Suet.: desp. ultima, Liv. u.a.: extrema, Tac.: postrema, Amm.: magnam pacis desperationem afferre, den Fr. höchst unwahrscheinlich machen, Caes.: alqm ad desperationem adducere, Nep.: in desperationem agi, Liv.: Plur., Cic. ep. 2, 16, 6. – insbes. in bezug auf einen Kranken, die Hoffnungslosigkeit des Arztes, das Aufgeben des Kranken, primae desperationis notae, Lic.: ad desperationem usque medicorum laborare, Val. Max. – II) meton., die durch Verzweiflung erzeugte Tollkühnheit, Apul. met. 10, 26 (dazu Hildebr.). Lampr. Alex. Sev. 52, 3. Dict. 4, 3 (dazu Deder.).

Latin > Chinese

desperatio, onis. f. :: 失望