convenientia

Latin > English

convenientia convenientiae N F :: agreement (things), consistency; harmony (music); arrangement; convention

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

convĕnĭentĭa: ae, f. convenio, II. A. 2.,
I a meeting together, agreement, accord, harmony, symmetry, conformity, suitableness, fitness (a Ciceronian philosoph. word).
   (a)    With gen.: convenientia naturae cum extis, Cic. Div. 2, 15, 34; cf.: convenientia et conjunctio naturae, quam vocant συμπάθειαν, id. ib. 2, 60, 124; and: convenientia conservatioque naturae, id. Off. 1, 28, 100: partium (with pulchritudo, venustas), id. ib. 1, 4, 14: temporum (in cursibus stellarum, with constantia), id. N. D. 2, 21, 54: rerum in amicitiā (with stabilitas, constantia), id. Lael. 27, 100.—
   (b)    Absol.: quod (summum bonum) cum positum sit in eo, quod ὁμολογίαν Stoici, nos appellemus convenientiam, si placet, Cic. Fin. 3, 6, 21; cf.: virtus convenientiā constat, etc., Sen. Ep. 74, 30.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

convĕnĭentĭa,¹⁴ æ, f. (conveniens),
1 accord parfait, harmonie, sympathie : convenientia naturæ Cic. Div. 2, 124, v. conjunctio ; convenientia naturæ cum extis Cic. Div. 2, 34, rapport entre les phénomènes naturels et les entrailles des victimes ; convenientia partium Cic. Off. 1, 14, proportion des parties
2 abs^t] convenance (ὁμολογία) : Cic. Fin. 3, 21.

Latin > German (Georges)

convenientia, ae, f. (conveniens), die Zusammen-, Übereinstimmung, die Harmonie, die Sympathie, id quod ὁμολογίαν Stoici, nos appellemus convenientiam, si placet, Cic. – m. Genet., quaedam c. et coniunctio naturae, quam vocant συμπάθειαν, Cic.: in ea (in virtute) est c. rerum (Üb. in allen Dingen, d.i. völlige Harmonie), Cic.: c. partium, völlige Symmetrie, Cic. – m. cum u. Abl., c. naturae cum extis, Zusammenhang, Cic.