appositio
From LSJ
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
appŏsĭtĭo: (adp-), ōnis, f. appono,
I a setting before.
I Lit.: epularum, * Vulg. Eccli. 30, 18: cucurbitae, the application of, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 5.—
II Trop.: criminis, the imputation of crime, Lampr. Com. 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
appŏsĭtĭō, ōnis, f. (appono),
1 action d’appliquer, application : C. Aur. Acut. 3, 2, 25
2 action de servir à manger : Hier. Eccles. 30, 18
3 action d’ajouter, addition : Quint. 5, 11, 1 ; Gell. 7, 1, 4.
