proportio
ἀξιοπιστόστερα εἰσί τραύματα φίλου ἢ ἐκούσια φιλήματα ἐχθροῦ → faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prō-portĭo: ōnis, f.,
I comparative relation, proportion, symmetry, analogy, likeness (class.): proportio, quod dicunt ἀνάλογον, Varr. L. L. 10, § 2 Müll.; Cic. Univ. 5: Penatis singulariter Labeo Antistius posse dici putat, quia pluraliter Penates dicantur: cum patiatur proportio etiam Penas dici, ut optimas, primas, Antias, Fest. s. v. penatis, p. 253 Müll.: id optime assequitur quae Graece ἀναλογία, Latine (audendum est enim, quoniam haec primum a nobis novantur) comparatio, proportiove dici potest, Cic. Univ. 4; Quint. 1, 6, 3 and 9: uti proportione, Varr. R. R. 1, 18, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 46.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōportĭō, ōnis, f., rapport, analogie (trad. du grec ἀναλογία) : Cic. Tim. 13 ; 14 ; 24 ; Varro L. 10, 2 ; Quint. 1, 6, 3 ; cf. Fest. 253.
Latin > German (Georges)
prō-portio, ōnis, f., die Proportion, das Ebenmaß, das ähnliche Verhältnis, die Analogie, als Übersetzung von ἀναλογία (die Analogie), Labeo Antist. b. Fest. p. 253 (a), 11. Varro LL. 10, 2. Cic. Tim. 15. Quint 1, 6, 9: verb. comparatio (Verhältnis) proportiove od. proportioque, Cic. Tim. 13 u. 24.
