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|gf=<b>īnstantĭa</b>,¹⁵ æ, f. ([[instans]]),<br /><b>1</b> [fig.] imminence, proximité, présence : Nigid. d. Gell. 9, 12, 6 ; Cic. Fato 27<br /><b>2</b> application [[assidue]] (constante) : Plin. Min. Ep. 3, 5, 18 ; [[Sol]]. 2, 46 || allure pressante [du style], véhémence : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 8, 10 || demande pressante, instances : Apul. M. 2, 20 ; Dig. 32, 1, 32. | |gf=<b>īnstantĭa</b>,¹⁵ æ, f. ([[instans]]),<br /><b>1</b> [fig.] imminence, proximité, présence : Nigid. d. Gell. 9, 12, 6 ; Cic. Fato 27<br /><b>2</b> application [[assidue]] (constante) : Plin. Min. Ep. 3, 5, 18 ; [[Sol]]. 2, 46 || allure pressante [du style], véhémence : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 8, 10 || demande pressante, instances : Apul. M. 2, 20 ; Dig. 32, 1, 32.||allure pressante [du style], véhémence : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 8, 10||demande pressante, instances : Apul. M. 2, 20 ; Dig. 32, 1, 32. | ||
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Revision as of 07:33, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
instantĭa: ae, f. insto.
I Lit., a being near or close upon, hence presence: futura quorum consequenti tempore vera erit instantia, ea vera dicimus, Cic. Fat. 12, 27 B. and K.: infestus dicitur ab instantia atque imminentia fraudis, the immediate and threatening character of the injury, Nigid. ap. Gell. 9, 12, 6.—
II Trop., steadiness, constancy, perseverance; force, vehemence in speaking; earnestness in supplication, importunity, urgency (post-Aug.): quid est enim, quod haec instantia non possit efficere? Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 18: oratio maxime vi, amaritudine, instantiā placet, id. ib. 5, 8, 10; opp. tarditas, Sol. 2, 46: repetendi debiti instantia, Dig. 32, 1, 32: sed instantia Byrrhaenae perfecit, ut vellet, App. M. 2, p. 123, 38: pertinaci negare instantia, Amm. 28, 1, 19.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
īnstantĭa,¹⁵ æ, f. (instans),
1 [fig.] imminence, proximité, présence : Nigid. d. Gell. 9, 12, 6 ; Cic. Fato 27
2 application assidue (constante) : Plin. Min. Ep. 3, 5, 18 ; Sol. 2, 46 || allure pressante [du style], véhémence : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 8, 10 || demande pressante, instances : Apul. M. 2, 20 ; Dig. 32, 1, 32.
