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Έγ', ὦ ταλαίπωρ', αὐτὸς ὧν χρείᾳ πάρει. Τὰ πολλὰ γάρ τοι ῥήματ' ἢ τέρψαντά τι, ἢ δυσχεράναντ', ἢ κατοικτίσαντά πως, παρέσχε φωνὴν τοῖς ἀφωνήτοις τινά –> Wretched brother, tell him what you need. A multitude of words can be pleasurable, burdensome, or they can arouse pity somehow — they give a kind of voice to the voiceless.
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|gf=(1) <b>[[amplexus]], a, um, part. de [[amplector]].<br />(2) <b>amplexŭs</b>,¹⁰ ūs, m., action d’embrasser, d’entourer, embrassement : Lucr. 5, 319 ; Cic. Div. 1, 79 || étreinte, caresse : Virg. En. 1, 687. | |gf=(1) <b>[[amplexus]], a, um, part. de [[amplector]].<br />(2) <b>amplexŭs</b>,¹⁰ ūs, m., action d’embrasser, d’entourer, embrassement : Lucr. 5, 319 ; Cic. Div. 1, 79 || étreinte, caresse : Virg. En. 1, 687.||étreinte, caresse : Virg. En. 1, 687. | ||
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Revision as of 07:23, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
amplexus: a, um, Part. of amplector.
amplexus: ūs, m. amplector,
I an embracing, encircling, surrounding (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I In gen.: amplexu terrarum, * Lucr. 5, 319: serpentis amplexu, * Cic. Div. 1, 36: exuit amplexus, my embrace, Ov. M. 9, 52: occupat (serpens) hos morsu, longis amplexibus illos, id. ib. 3, 48: oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit, Liv. 36, 17; so Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; Stat. Th. 6, 255 al.—
II Esp.
A A loving embrace, caress (mostly in plur.): cum dabit amplexus atque oscula dulcia figet, Verg. A. 1, 687; Vulg. Prov. 7, 18: inter amplexus flevit, ib. Gen. 46, 29: aliquem impedire amplexu, Ov. M. 2, 433: dum petis amplexus, id. H. 14, 69 Ruhnk.; Sen. Thyest. 522; also: amplexu petere aliquem, Ov. M. 6, 605: longe fieri ab amplexibus, Vulg. Eccl. 3, 5: circumfusus amplexibus Tiberii sui, Vell. 2, 123: tenere aliquem amplexu, Tac. A. 12, 68: in amplexus alicujus ruere, id. ib. 16, 32: in amplexus ejus effusus, id. ib. 12, 47.—
B Euphemist., Ov. M. 4, 184; Juv. 6, 64; Sil. 11, 399 Drak.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) amplexus, a, um, part. de amplector.
(2) amplexŭs,¹⁰ ūs, m., action d’embrasser, d’entourer, embrassement : Lucr. 5, 319 ; Cic. Div. 1, 79 || étreinte, caresse : Virg. En. 1, 687.
