parabole

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Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible

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Latin > German (Georges)

parabolē, ēs, f. (παραβολή), I) als astron. t. t., das Dabeistehen-, die Begleitung der Gestirne, Plur. bei Chalcid. Tim. 124. – II) das Gleichnis, Sen. ep. 59, 6, Quint. 6, 3, 59 u. 8, 3, 77. Apul. de not. aspir. § 24. – Nbf. parabola, ae, f., das Gleichnis als Erzählung, die Parabel, Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 5. Augustin. quaest. euang. 2, 45 u. oft in der Vulgata.

Latin > English

parabole paraboles N F :: comparison; explanatory illustration; parable (L+S), allegory; proverb; speech