Πρόσεχε τῷ ὑποκειμένῳ ἢ τῇ ἐνεργείᾳ ἢ τῷ δόγματι ἢ τῷ σημαινομένῳ. → Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation.
confīsĭo: ōnis, f. confido,
I confidence, assurance: confisio firma animi (est fidentia), Cic. Tusc. 4, 37, 80.
cōnfīsĭō, ōnis, f. (confido), confiance : Cic. Tusc. 4, 80.