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λόγος γέ τοί τις ἔστι τῶν γεραιτέρων, ὅσ' ἂν ἀνόητ' ἢ µῶρα βουλευσώµεθα, ἅπαντ' ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον ἡµῖν ξυµφέρειν → there is in fact a saying among the elders, that whatever thoughtless, stupid decisions we make, they all turn out for the best for us
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|lshtext=<b>prae-dulcis</b>: e, adj.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., [[very]] [[sweet]], [[luscious]] (perh. not [[ante]]-Aug.): mel, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 44: [[ficus]], id. 15, 18, 19, § 72: vina, id. 14, 6, 8, § 64: [[sapor]], id. 12, 5, 11, § 23.—In plur. absol.: praedulcĭa, ium, n., [[over]]-[[sweet]] things, Plin. 24, 1, 1, § 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[very]] [[pleasing]] or [[delightful]]: [[decus]], Verg. A. 11, 155: [[praedulcis]] eloquii [[suavitas]], Plin. 11, 17, 18, § 55; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 56: [[praedulce]] illud [[genus]], id. 2, 5, 22: [[malum]] (luxuries), Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 2, 132.—Adv.: [[praedulce]], [[very]] [[sweetly]]: Tyrrhenae volucres (i.e. Sirenes) nautis [[praedulce]] minantur, Stat. S. 5, 3, 82. | |lshtext=<b>prae-dulcis</b>: e, adj.<br /><b>I</b> Lit., [[very]] [[sweet]], [[luscious]] (perh. not [[ante]]-Aug.): mel, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 44: [[ficus]], id. 15, 18, 19, § 72: vina, id. 14, 6, 8, § 64: [[sapor]], id. 12, 5, 11, § 23.—In plur. absol.: praedulcĭa, ium, n., [[over]]-[[sweet]] things, Plin. 24, 1, 1, § 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[very]] [[pleasing]] or [[delightful]]: [[decus]], Verg. A. 11, 155: [[praedulcis]] eloquii [[suavitas]], Plin. 11, 17, 18, § 55; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 56: [[praedulce]] illud [[genus]], id. 2, 5, 22: [[malum]] (luxuries), Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 2, 132.—Adv.: [[praedulce]], [[very]] [[sweetly]]: Tyrrhenae volucres (i.e. Sirenes) nautis [[praedulce]] minantur, Stat. S. 5, 3, 82. | ||
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|gf=<b>prædulcis</b>,¹⁵ e,<br /><b>1</b> très doux [au goût] : Plin. 13, 44 ; 15, 72 || prædulcia, ium, n., les douceurs : Plin. 24, 3<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] très doux, très agréable : Virg. En. 11, 155 ; prædulcia, n. pl., Quint. 8, 3, 56, l’afféterie. | |||
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Revision as of 07:01, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prae-dulcis: e, adj.
I Lit., very sweet, luscious (perh. not ante-Aug.): mel, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 44: ficus, id. 15, 18, 19, § 72: vina, id. 14, 6, 8, § 64: sapor, id. 12, 5, 11, § 23.—In plur. absol.: praedulcĭa, ium, n., over-sweet things, Plin. 24, 1, 1, § 3.—
II Trop., very pleasing or delightful: decus, Verg. A. 11, 155: praedulcis eloquii suavitas, Plin. 11, 17, 18, § 55; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 56: praedulce illud genus, id. 2, 5, 22: malum (luxuries), Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 2, 132.—Adv.: praedulce, very sweetly: Tyrrhenae volucres (i.e. Sirenes) nautis praedulce minantur, Stat. S. 5, 3, 82.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prædulcis,¹⁵ e,
1 très doux [au goût] : Plin. 13, 44 ; 15, 72
