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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous
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|lshtext=<b>mĕrus</b>: a, um, adj. [[root]] [[mar]]-, to [[gleam]]; cf.: [[μάρμαρος]], [[marmor]], [[mare]]; [[hence]], [[bright]], [[pure]],<br /><b>I</b> [[pure]], [[unmixed]], [[unadulterated]], esp. of [[wine]] not [[mixed]] [[with]] [[water]]: [[merum]] antiqui dicebant [[solum]]: at [[nunc]] [[merum]] purum appellamus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 124 Müll.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[vinum]] [[merum]], Varr. ap. Non. 4, 295: vina, Ov. M. 15, 331.—Of [[other]] things: [[argentum]] [[merum]], Plaut. As. 1, 3, 3: undae, Ov. M. 15, 323: lac, id. F. 4, 369: [[gustus]], Col. 3, 21: [[claror]], [[clear]], [[unclouded]], Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 111: mero meridie, Petr. 37.—Hence,<br /> <b>2</b> Subst.: mĕrum, i, n., [[pure]], [[unmixed]] [[wine]], [[wine]] not [[mixed]] [[with]] [[water]] ([[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]): ingurgitare se in [[merum]], Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 35; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11; id. C. 1, 36, 13: objecturus Antonio [[Cicero]] [[merum]] et vomitum, Quint. 8, 4, 16: meri veteris [[torrens]], Juv. 6, 319; 3, 283; Val. Fl. 5, 595: ad [[merum]] pronior, Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 145; 23, 1, 23, § 43.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Bare, [[naked]], [[uncovered]] ([[poet]].): pes, Juv. 6, 158: stabat calce merā, Prud. στεφ. 6, 91.—<br /> <b>2</b> In gen., [[bare]], [[nothing]] [[but]], [[only]], [[mere]] ([[class]].): meri bellatores gignuntur, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 85: in [[medio]] ([[foro]]) ostentatores meri (ambulant), id. Curc. 4, 1, 15: Diogenem [[postea]] [[pallium]] [[solum]] habuisse, et habere Ulixem meram tunicam, [[nothing]] [[but]], [[only]], Varr. ap. Non. 344, 10: [[nihil]], [[nisi]] spem meram, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 95: mera monstra nuntiare, Cic. Att. 4, 7, 1: proscriptiones, meri Sullae, id. ib. 9, 11, 3: scelera loquuntur, id. ib. 9, 13, 1: [[bellum]], id. ib. 9, 13, 8: [[nugae]], id. ib. 6, 3, 5: adfectus, Quint. 11, 1, 52.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[pure]], true, [[real]], [[genuine]], [[unadulterated]]: meri principes, Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 94: [[velut]] ex diutinā siti [[nimis]] [[avide]] meram haurientes libertatem, [[immoderate]], [[excessive]], Liv. 39, 26; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66; [[but]] mera [[libertas]], in Horace, signifies true, [[genuine]] [[freedom]], Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 8: [[Achaia]], [[illa]] vera et mera [[Graecia]], Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 2: Cecropis, a [[real]] Athenian, Juv. 6, 187.—Hence, adv.: mĕrē, [[purely]], [[without]] [[mixture]], [[wholly]], [[entirely]] ( | |lshtext=<b>mĕrus</b>: a, um, adj. [[root]] [[mar]]-, to [[gleam]]; cf.: [[μάρμαρος]], [[marmor]], [[mare]]; [[hence]], [[bright]], [[pure]],<br /><b>I</b> [[pure]], [[unmixed]], [[unadulterated]], esp. of [[wine]] not [[mixed]] [[with]] [[water]]: [[merum]] antiqui dicebant [[solum]]: at [[nunc]] [[merum]] purum appellamus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 124 Müll.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[vinum]] [[merum]], Varr. ap. Non. 4, 295: vina, Ov. M. 15, 331.—Of [[other]] things: [[argentum]] [[merum]], Plaut. As. 1, 3, 3: undae, Ov. M. 15, 323: lac, id. F. 4, 369: [[gustus]], Col. 3, 21: [[claror]], [[clear]], [[unclouded]], Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 111: mero meridie, Petr. 37.—Hence,<br /> <b>2</b> Subst.: mĕrum, i, n., [[pure]], [[unmixed]] [[wine]], [[wine]] not [[mixed]] [[with]] [[water]] ([[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]): ingurgitare se in [[merum]], Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 35; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11; id. C. 1, 36, 13: objecturus Antonio [[Cicero]] [[merum]] et vomitum, Quint. 8, 4, 16: meri veteris [[torrens]], Juv. 6, 319; 3, 283; Val. Fl. 5, 595: ad [[merum]] pronior, Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 145; 23, 1, 23, § 43.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Bare, [[naked]], [[uncovered]] ([[poet]].): pes, Juv. 6, 158: stabat calce merā, Prud. στεφ. 6, 91.—<br /> <b>2</b> In gen., [[bare]], [[nothing]] [[but]], [[only]], [[mere]] ([[class]].): meri bellatores gignuntur, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 85: in [[medio]] ([[foro]]) ostentatores meri (ambulant), id. Curc. 4, 1, 15: Diogenem [[postea]] [[pallium]] [[solum]] habuisse, et habere Ulixem meram tunicam, [[nothing]] [[but]], [[only]], Varr. ap. Non. 344, 10: [[nihil]], [[nisi]] spem meram, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 95: mera monstra nuntiare, Cic. Att. 4, 7, 1: proscriptiones, meri Sullae, id. ib. 9, 11, 3: scelera loquuntur, id. ib. 9, 13, 1: [[bellum]], id. ib. 9, 13, 8: [[nugae]], id. ib. 6, 3, 5: adfectus, Quint. 11, 1, 52.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[pure]], true, [[real]], [[genuine]], [[unadulterated]]: meri principes, Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 94: [[velut]] ex diutinā siti [[nimis]] [[avide]] meram haurientes libertatem, [[immoderate]], [[excessive]], Liv. 39, 26; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66; [[but]] mera [[libertas]], in Horace, signifies true, [[genuine]] [[freedom]], Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 8: [[Achaia]], [[illa]] vera et mera [[Graecia]], Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 2: Cecropis, a [[real]] Athenian, Juv. 6, 187.—Hence, adv.: mĕrē, [[purely]], [[without]] [[mixture]], [[wholly]], [[entirely]] (ante-class. and [[post]]-Aug.): si [[semel]] amoris [[poculum]] accepit [[mere]], Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 22. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 15 October 2024
Latin > English
merus mera, merum ADJ :: unmixed (wine), pure, only; bare, mere, sheer
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕrus: a, um, adj. root mar-, to gleam; cf.: μάρμαρος, marmor, mare; hence, bright, pure,
I pure, unmixed, unadulterated, esp. of wine not mixed with water: merum antiqui dicebant solum: at nunc merum purum appellamus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 124 Müll.
I Lit.: vinum merum, Varr. ap. Non. 4, 295: vina, Ov. M. 15, 331.—Of other things: argentum merum, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 3: undae, Ov. M. 15, 323: lac, id. F. 4, 369: gustus, Col. 3, 21: claror, clear, unclouded, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 111: mero meridie, Petr. 37.—Hence,
2 Subst.: mĕrum, i, n., pure, unmixed wine, wine not mixed with water (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): ingurgitare se in merum, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 35; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11; id. C. 1, 36, 13: objecturus Antonio Cicero merum et vomitum, Quint. 8, 4, 16: meri veteris torrens, Juv. 6, 319; 3, 283; Val. Fl. 5, 595: ad merum pronior, Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 145; 23, 1, 23, § 43.—
B Transf.
1 Bare, naked, uncovered (poet.): pes, Juv. 6, 158: stabat calce merā, Prud. στεφ. 6, 91.—
2 In gen., bare, nothing but, only, mere (class.): meri bellatores gignuntur, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 85: in medio (foro) ostentatores meri (ambulant), id. Curc. 4, 1, 15: Diogenem postea pallium solum habuisse, et habere Ulixem meram tunicam, nothing but, only, Varr. ap. Non. 344, 10: nihil, nisi spem meram, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 95: mera monstra nuntiare, Cic. Att. 4, 7, 1: proscriptiones, meri Sullae, id. ib. 9, 11, 3: scelera loquuntur, id. ib. 9, 13, 1: bellum, id. ib. 9, 13, 8: nugae, id. ib. 6, 3, 5: adfectus, Quint. 11, 1, 52.—
II Trop., pure, true, real, genuine, unadulterated: meri principes, Cic. de Or. 2, 22, 94: velut ex diutinā siti nimis avide meram haurientes libertatem, immoderate, excessive, Liv. 39, 26; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66; but mera libertas, in Horace, signifies true, genuine freedom, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 8: Achaia, illa vera et mera Graecia, Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 2: Cecropis, a real Athenian, Juv. 6, 187.—Hence, adv.: mĕrē, purely, without mixture, wholly, entirely (ante-class. and post-Aug.): si semel amoris poculum accepit mere, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 22.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) mĕrus,¹¹ a, um,
1 pur, sans mélange : Ov. M. 15, 331 ; Col. Rust. 3, 21 ; mero meridie Petr. 37, 5, en plein midi || [poét.] nu, dépouillé : Juv. 6, 158 ; Prud. Perist. 6, 91
2 [fig.] a) seul, unique, rien que : merum bellum loqui Cic. Att. 9, 13, 8, ne parler que de la guerre ; meri principes Cic. de Or. 2, 94, rien que des maîtres, des chefs ; amicos habet meras nugas Cic. Att. 6, 3, 5, il a pour amis des farceurs uniquement, cf. Att. 4, 7, 1 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 84 ; Quint. 11, 1, 52 ; b) pur, vrai, sans mélange : Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 8 ; Liv. 39, 26, 7 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 8, 24, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
merus, a, um (zu griech. μαρμαίρω, μαρμαρίζω, schimmere), lauter, I) im engeren Sinne, unvermischt, rein (Ggstz. mixtus), v. Flüssigkeiten, vinum, Plaut. u. Ov., u. subst. bl. merum, ī, n., Hor., Ov., Curt. u. Plin., nicht mit Wasser vermischter, reiner Wein (den nur Unmäßige zu trinken pflegten): a mero, nach verrauchtem Wein, Ov.: Plur. mera, Ven. Fort. vit. s. Mart. 4, 574. – undae, reines (nicht mit Wein vermischtes) Wasser, Ov.: lac, Ov. – im Bilde, velut ex diutina siti nimis avide meram haurientes libertatem, d.i. die volle (nicht durch Gesetze in Schranken gehaltene, gemäßigte) Fr. = die Fr. in vollen Zügen trinkend, Liv. 39, 26, 7 (vgl. Cic. de rep. 1, 66 cum populus non modice temperatam, sed nimis meracam libertatem sitiens hauserit). – II) im weiteren Sinne, A) eig.: 1) im allg., mit nichts Fremdartigem versehen, unvermischt, rein, unverfälscht, natürlich, gustum cuiusque generis non mistum sed vere merum condere, Colum.: nec recte quae in nos dicis, aurum atque argentum merum est, Plaut. asin. 155. – 2) insbes.: a) rein = ungetrübt, unverdunkelt, hell, mero meridie, Petron. 37, 5. – b) bloß, unbedeckt, pes, Iuven.: calx, Prud. – B) übtr.: 1) lauter, a) = bloß, weiter nichts als usw., agnae, Varro: segnities, reines Nichtstun, bloße Zeitverschwendung, Plaut.: spes, Ter.: scelera, Cic.: monstra, Cic.: merum bellum loqui, von nichts als von Kr. sprechen, Cic.: mera mendacia narrare, Sen.: vineta crepare mera, Hor. – b) rein = bloß, genau, im strengen Sinne genommen, imperium aut merum aut mixtum est, ICt.: non meram donationem esse, ICt. – 2) rein = echt, unverfälscht, meri principes, Cic. de or. 2, 94: libertas mera veraque virtus, Hor. ep. 1, 18, 8 (versch. bei Liv., s. ob. no. I): illa vera et mera Graecia, Plin. ep. 8, 24, 2.
Latin > Chinese
merus, a, um. adj. :: 精純者。Mero pede 赤足。光脚。 Mera vina 純酒。
