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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>sĭtĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, 4, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [[sitis]].<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to [[thirst]], be [[thirsty]] ([[class]].).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: ego [[esurio]] et [[sitio]], Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 6; 4, 3, 4: sitit haec [[anus]], id. Curc. 1, 2, 14: in [[medio]] sitit flumine potans, Lucr. 4, 1100: ne homines sitirent, Suet. Aug. 42.—With gen.: cochleae cum sitiunt aëris, Symm. Ep. 1, 27.—Prov.: sitire mediis in undis, i. e. to be [[poor]] in the [[midst]] of [[wealth]], Ov. M. 9, 760.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf. (esp. in the lang. of [[country]] [[people]]), of things (the [[earth]], plants, etc.), to be dried up or [[parched]], to [[want]] [[moisture]]: [[siquidem]] est eorum (rusticorum) gemmare vites, sitire agros, laetas esse segetes, etc., Cic. Or. 24, 81; cf.: sitire segetes, Quint. 8, 6, 6: tosta sitit [[tellus]], Ov. F. 4, 940: colles, Front. Aquaed. 87; cf. [[infra]], P. a.: aret [[ager]]; [[vitio]] moriens sitit aëris [[herba]], Verg. E. 7, 57: cum sitiunt herbae, id. G. 4, 402: arbores, Plin. 17, 26, 40, § 249: cacumina oleae, id. 17, 14, 24, § 103 et saep.: ipsi fontes jam sitiunt, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11: nec pati sitire [[salgama]], to be [[dry]], Col. 12, 9, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> Act., to [[thirst]] [[after]] a [[thing]] ([[rare]], [[but]] in the trop. signif. [[class]].; cf.: [[cupio]], [[desidero]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: auriferum Tagum sitiam patriumque Salonem, Mart. 10, 96, 3.—Pass.: quo [[plus]] sunt potae, [[plus]] sitiuntur aquae, are thirsted for, Ov. F. 1, 216: [[umor]] [[quomodo]] sititur destillans, Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., as in all langg., to [[long]] for, [[thirst]] for, [[desire]] [[eagerly]], [[covet]]: sanguinem [[nostrum]] sitiebat, Cic. Phil. 2, 7, 20; cf. Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148: sanguinem, Just. 1, 8 fin. (opp. satiare); Sen. Thyest. 103: cruorem, Poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59; cf.: sitit [[hasta]] cruores, Stat. Th. 12, 595: honores, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 3: [[populus]] libertatem [[sitiens]], id. Rep. 1, 43, 66: ultionem, Val. Max. 7, 3 ext. 6; Vulg. Psa. 41, 3.—With gen.: non [[quidem]] fallacis undae sitit, sed verae beatitudinis esurit et sitit, App. de Deo Socr. 54, 27.—Hence, sĭtĭens, entis, P. a., thirsting, [[thirsty]], [[athirst]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: ut [[ipse]] ad portam [[sitiens]] pervenerim, Cic. Pis. 25, 61: quae (pocula) arenti sitientes hausimus [[ore]], Ov. M. 14, 277: [[Tantalus]], Hor. S. 1, 1, 68: [[viator]], Ov. Am. 3, 6, 97: saecla ferarum, Lucr. 5, 947: sitienti [[aqua]] datur, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf. (acc. to I. B.), of places, plants, etc., [[dry]], [[parched]], [[arid]], [[without]] [[moisture]] (syn. [[aridus]]): [[hortus]], Ov. P. 1, 8, 60.—By metonymy also, [[Afri]], Verg. E. 1, 65: [[olea]], Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 9: [[luna]], i. e. [[cloudless]], [[bright]], id. 17, 9, 8, § 57; 17, 14, 24, § 112: Canicula, [[arid]], [[parching]], Ov. A. A. 2, 231.—Neutr. plur. absol.: [[lonchitis]] nascitur in sitientibus, in [[dry]], [[arid]] places, Plin. 25, 11, 88, § 137; so, in sitientibus aut siccis asperis, id. 12, 28, 61, § 132.—With gen.: sitientia Africae, Plin. 10, 73, 94, § 201.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., thirsting for, desiring [[eagerly]], [[greedy]]: gravius ardentiusque [[sitiens]], Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16: ([[amator]]) [[avidus]] sitiensque, Ov. R. Am. 247: regna Ditis, Petr. poët. 121, 116: aures, Cic. Att. 2, 14, 1.—Poet.: [[modice]] [[sitiens]] [[lagena]], of [[moderate]] [[capacity]], Pers. 3, 92.—With gen.: virtutis, Cic. Planc. 5, 13: famae, Sil. 3, 578: pecuniae ([[with]] [[avarus]] et [[avidus]]), Gell. 12, 2, 13: sermonis, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 251.—Hence, adv.: sĭtĭenter, [[thirstily]], [[eagerly]], [[greedily]] (acc. to B.): [[sitienter]] [[quid]] [[expetens]], Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; so, incumbere hauriendis voluptatibus, Lact. 2, 1, 3: haurire salutares illas aquas, App. M. 9, p. 218 fin.; 3, p. 135, 35.
|lshtext=<b>sĭtĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, 4, v. n. and<br /><b>I</b> a. [[sitis]].<br /><b>I</b> Neutr., to [[thirst]], be [[thirsty]] ([[class]].).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: ego [[esurio]] et [[sitio]], Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 6; 4, 3, 4: sitit haec [[anus]], id. Curc. 1, 2, 14: in [[medio]] sitit flumine potans, Lucr. 4, 1100: ne homines sitirent, Suet. Aug. 42.—With gen.: cochleae cum sitiunt aëris, Symm. Ep. 1, 27.—Prov.: sitire mediis in undis, i. e. to be [[poor]] in the [[midst]] of [[wealth]], Ov. M. 9, 760.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf. (esp. in the lang. of [[country]] [[people]]), of things (the [[earth]], plants, etc.), to be dried up or [[parched]], to [[want]] [[moisture]]: [[siquidem]] est eorum (rusticorum) gemmare vites, sitire agros, laetas esse segetes, etc., Cic. Or. 24, 81; cf.: sitire segetes, Quint. 8, 6, 6: tosta sitit [[tellus]], Ov. F. 4, 940: colles, Front. Aquaed. 87; cf. [[infra]], P. a.: aret [[ager]]; [[vitio]] moriens sitit aëris [[herba]], Verg. E. 7, 57: cum sitiunt herbae, id. G. 4, 402: arbores, Plin. 17, 26, 40, § 249: cacumina oleae, id. 17, 14, 24, § 103 et saep.: ipsi fontes jam sitiunt, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11: nec pati sitire [[salgama]], to be [[dry]], Col. 12, 9, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> Act., to [[thirst]] [[after]] a [[thing]] ([[rare]], [[but]] in the trop. signif. [[class]].; cf.: [[cupio]], [[desidero]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: auriferum Tagum sitiam patriumque Salonem, Mart. 10, 96, 3.—Pass.: quo [[plus]] sunt potae, [[plus]] sitiuntur aquae, are thirsted for, Ov. F. 1, 216: [[umor]] [[quomodo]] sititur destillans, Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., as in all langg., to [[long]] for, [[thirst]] for, [[desire]] [[eagerly]], [[covet]]: sanguinem [[nostrum]] sitiebat, Cic. Phil. 2, 7, 20; cf. Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148: sanguinem, Just. 1, 8 fin. (opp. satiare); Sen. Thyest. 103: cruorem, Poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59; cf.: sitit [[hasta]] cruores, Stat. Th. 12, 595: honores, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 3: [[populus]] libertatem [[sitiens]], id. Rep. 1, 43, 66: ultionem, Val. Max. 7, 3 ext. 6; Vulg. Psa. 41, 3.—With gen.: non [[quidem]] fallacis undae sitit, sed verae beatitudinis esurit et sitit, App. de Deo Socr. 54, 27.—Hence, sĭtĭens, entis, P. a., thirsting, [[thirsty]], [[athirst]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: ut [[ipse]] ad portam [[sitiens]] pervenerim, Cic. Pis. 25, 61: quae (pocula) arenti sitientes hausimus [[ore]], Ov. M. 14, 277: [[Tantalus]], Hor. S. 1, 1, 68: [[viator]], Ov. Am. 3, 6, 97: saecla ferarum, Lucr. 5, 947: sitienti [[aqua]] datur, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf. (acc. to I. B.), of places, plants, etc., [[dry]], [[parched]], [[arid]], [[without]] [[moisture]] (syn. [[aridus]]): [[hortus]], Ov. P. 1, 8, 60.—By metonymy also, [[Afri]], Verg. E. 1, 65: [[olea]], Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 9: [[luna]], i. e. [[cloudless]], [[bright]], id. 17, 9, 8, § 57; 17, 14, 24, § 112: Canicula, [[arid]], [[parching]], Ov. A. A. 2, 231.—Neutr. plur. absol.: [[lonchitis]] nascitur in sitientibus, in [[dry]], [[arid]] places, Plin. 25, 11, 88, § 137; so, in sitientibus aut siccis asperis, id. 12, 28, 61, § 132.—With gen.: sitientia Africae, Plin. 10, 73, 94, § 201.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., thirsting for, desiring [[eagerly]], [[greedy]]: gravius ardentiusque [[sitiens]], Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16: ([[amator]]) [[avidus]] sitiensque, Ov. R. Am. 247: regna Ditis, Petr. poët. 121, 116: aures, Cic. Att. 2, 14, 1.—Poet.: [[modice]] [[sitiens]] [[lagena]], of [[moderate]] [[capacity]], Pers. 3, 92.—With gen.: virtutis, Cic. Planc. 5, 13: famae, Sil. 3, 578: pecuniae ([[with]] [[avarus]] et [[avidus]]), Gell. 12, 2, 13: sermonis, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 251.—Hence, adv.: sĭtĭenter, [[thirstily]], [[eagerly]], [[greedily]] (acc. to B.): [[sitienter]] [[quid]] [[expetens]], Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; so, incumbere hauriendis voluptatibus, Lact. 2, 1, 3: haurire salutares illas aquas, App. M. 9, p. 218 fin.; 3, p. 135, 35.
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|gf=<b>sĭtĭō</b>,¹⁰ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre,<br /><b>1</b> intr., avoir soif : <b> a)</b> [[sitio]] Pl. Cas. 725, j’ai soif, cf. Curc. 103 ; Lucr. 4, 1100 ; [[sitiens]] Cic. Fin. 2, 64, ayant soif, avec la soif &#124;&#124; aeris Symm. Ep. 1, 27, avoir soif (besoin) d’air ; <b> b)</b> = avoir besoin d’eau, être à sec : agri sitiunt Cic. Or. 81, les champs sont altérés, cf. Virg. B. 7, 57 ; G. 4, 402<br /><b>2</b> tr., avoir soif de, désirer boire : <b> a)</b> Tagum Mart. 10, 96, 3, avoir soif des eaux du Tage ; [[quo]] [[plus]] sunt potæ, [[plus]] sitiuntur aquæ Ov. F. 1, 216, [[plus]] on a bu d’eau, [[plus]] on en veut boire ; <b> b)</b> [fig.] [[nostrum]] sanguinem Cic. Phil. 2, 20, avoir soif de notre sang ; honores Cic. Q. 3, 5, 3, avoir soif d’honneurs, cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 66 &#124;&#124; [d’où le part.] [[sitiens]], [[avide]] : sitientes aures Cic. Att. 2, 14, 1, oreilles avides ; [avec le gén.] [[sitiens]] virtutis tuæ Cic. Planc. 13, [[avide]] de tes talents, cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 75 ; Gell. 12, 2, 13.
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sĭtĭo: īvi or ĭi, 4, v. n. and
I a. sitis.
I Neutr., to thirst, be thirsty (class.).
   A Lit.: ego esurio et sitio, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 6; 4, 3, 4: sitit haec anus, id. Curc. 1, 2, 14: in medio sitit flumine potans, Lucr. 4, 1100: ne homines sitirent, Suet. Aug. 42.—With gen.: cochleae cum sitiunt aëris, Symm. Ep. 1, 27.—Prov.: sitire mediis in undis, i. e. to be poor in the midst of wealth, Ov. M. 9, 760.—
   B Transf. (esp. in the lang. of country people), of things (the earth, plants, etc.), to be dried up or parched, to want moisture: siquidem est eorum (rusticorum) gemmare vites, sitire agros, laetas esse segetes, etc., Cic. Or. 24, 81; cf.: sitire segetes, Quint. 8, 6, 6: tosta sitit tellus, Ov. F. 4, 940: colles, Front. Aquaed. 87; cf. infra, P. a.: aret ager; vitio moriens sitit aëris herba, Verg. E. 7, 57: cum sitiunt herbae, id. G. 4, 402: arbores, Plin. 17, 26, 40, § 249: cacumina oleae, id. 17, 14, 24, § 103 et saep.: ipsi fontes jam sitiunt, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11: nec pati sitire salgama, to be dry, Col. 12, 9, 2.—
II Act., to thirst after a thing (rare, but in the trop. signif. class.; cf.: cupio, desidero).
   A Lit.: auriferum Tagum sitiam patriumque Salonem, Mart. 10, 96, 3.—Pass.: quo plus sunt potae, plus sitiuntur aquae, are thirsted for, Ov. F. 1, 216: umor quomodo sititur destillans, Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 15.—
   B Trop., as in all langg., to long for, thirst for, desire eagerly, covet: sanguinem nostrum sitiebat, Cic. Phil. 2, 7, 20; cf. Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148: sanguinem, Just. 1, 8 fin. (opp. satiare); Sen. Thyest. 103: cruorem, Poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59; cf.: sitit hasta cruores, Stat. Th. 12, 595: honores, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 3: populus libertatem sitiens, id. Rep. 1, 43, 66: ultionem, Val. Max. 7, 3 ext. 6; Vulg. Psa. 41, 3.—With gen.: non quidem fallacis undae sitit, sed verae beatitudinis esurit et sitit, App. de Deo Socr. 54, 27.—Hence, sĭtĭens, entis, P. a., thirsting, thirsty, athirst.
   A Lit.: ut ipse ad portam sitiens pervenerim, Cic. Pis. 25, 61: quae (pocula) arenti sitientes hausimus ore, Ov. M. 14, 277: Tantalus, Hor. S. 1, 1, 68: viator, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 97: saecla ferarum, Lucr. 5, 947: sitienti aqua datur, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23.—
   2    Transf. (acc. to I. B.), of places, plants, etc., dry, parched, arid, without moisture (syn. aridus): hortus, Ov. P. 1, 8, 60.—By metonymy also, Afri, Verg. E. 1, 65: olea, Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 9: luna, i. e. cloudless, bright, id. 17, 9, 8, § 57; 17, 14, 24, § 112: Canicula, arid, parching, Ov. A. A. 2, 231.—Neutr. plur. absol.: lonchitis nascitur in sitientibus, in dry, arid places, Plin. 25, 11, 88, § 137; so, in sitientibus aut siccis asperis, id. 12, 28, 61, § 132.—With gen.: sitientia Africae, Plin. 10, 73, 94, § 201.—
   B Trop., thirsting for, desiring eagerly, greedy: gravius ardentiusque sitiens, Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16: (amator) avidus sitiensque, Ov. R. Am. 247: regna Ditis, Petr. poët. 121, 116: aures, Cic. Att. 2, 14, 1.—Poet.: modice sitiens lagena, of moderate capacity, Pers. 3, 92.—With gen.: virtutis, Cic. Planc. 5, 13: famae, Sil. 3, 578: pecuniae (with avarus et avidus), Gell. 12, 2, 13: sermonis, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 251.—Hence, adv.: sĭtĭenter, thirstily, eagerly, greedily (acc. to B.): sitienter quid expetens, Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 37; so, incumbere hauriendis voluptatibus, Lact. 2, 1, 3: haurire salutares illas aquas, App. M. 9, p. 218 fin.; 3, p. 135, 35.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sĭtĭō,¹⁰ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre,
1 intr., avoir soif : a) sitio Pl. Cas. 725, j’ai soif, cf. Curc. 103 ; Lucr. 4, 1100 ; sitiens Cic. Fin. 2, 64, ayant soif, avec la soif || aeris Symm. Ep. 1, 27, avoir soif (besoin) d’air ; b) = avoir besoin d’eau, être à sec : agri sitiunt Cic. Or. 81, les champs sont altérés, cf. Virg. B. 7, 57 ; G. 4, 402
2 tr., avoir soif de, désirer boire : a) Tagum Mart. 10, 96, 3, avoir soif des eaux du Tage ; quo plus sunt potæ, plus sitiuntur aquæ Ov. F. 1, 216, plus on a bu d’eau, plus on en veut boire ; b) [fig.] nostrum sanguinem Cic. Phil. 2, 20, avoir soif de notre sang ; honores Cic. Q. 3, 5, 3, avoir soif d’honneurs, cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 66 || [d’où le part.] sitiens, avide : sitientes aures Cic. Att. 2, 14, 1, oreilles avides ; [avec le gén.] sitiens virtutis tuæ Cic. Planc. 13, avide de tes talents, cf. Cic. de Or. 3, 75 ; Gell. 12, 2, 13.