depositio
Οὕτως γὰρ ἠγάπησεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν κόσμον, ὥστε τὸν Υἱὸν τὸν μονογενῆ ἔδωκεν, ἵνα πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων εἰς Αὐτὸν μὴ ἀπόληται ἀλλ᾽ ἔχῃ ζωὴν αἰώνιον → For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son that whosoever believeth in him should not perish but have everlasting life (John 3:16)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēpŏsĭtĭo: ōnis, f. depono (post-Aug.; most freq. in jurid. Lat.).
I Lit., a laying down, putting off.
A A depositing for safe-keeping, Dig. 16, 3, 1; 5; 17.—
B A pulling or tearing down: aedificii, Dig. 4, 2, 9, § 2.—
C A depositing in the earth, burying, Inscr. Orell. 1121 (of 384 A.D.).—
D A parting from, getting rid of: carnis sordium, Vulg. 1 Pet. 3, 21; cf.: tabernaculi mei, i. e. the body, id. 2 Pet. 1, 14.—
II Trop.
A In gen.: testium, a deposition, testimony, Cod. 2, 43, 3: dignitatis, a lowering, degradation, Dig. 48, 19, 8 init.—
B In rhetor.
(a) The close of a period: prout aut depositio aut inceptio aut transitus postulabit, Quint. 11, 3, 46 Spald.—
(b) The lowering of voice, sound, or speed of utterance, = Gr. θέσις (opp. ἄρσις = elatio), Mart. Cap. 9, § 974.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēpŏsĭtĭō, ōnis, f. (depono),
1 action de déposer, dépôt, consignation : Ulp. Dig. 16, 3, 1 || inhumation : CIL 9, 1372 || [fig.] déposition, témoignage : Cod. Just. 2, 43, 3 || [t. de méd.] relâchement : Cass. Fel. 51, p. 132, 22
2 action de mettre à bas, démolition : Ulp. Dig. 4, 2, 9, 2 || [fig.] destitution : Firm. Math. 3, 15, 18 || abaissement : depositio dignitatis Ulp. Dig. 48, 19, 8, perte de sa dignité || [rhét.] achèvement, fin d’une période : Quint. 11, 3, 34 || abaissement du ton (de la voix) : Capel. 9, 974.
Latin > German (Georges)
dēpositio, ōnis, f. (depono), das Nieder-, Ablegen, I) eig.: a) das Niederlegen = Ablegen, armorum, Chalcid. Tim. 169. – b) das Niederlegen zum Aufheben, absol., ICt.: pecuniae, Veget. mil. 2, 20 u. ICt. – c) das Niederlegen = Einreißen, aedificii, Ulp. dig. 4, 2, 9. § 2. – II) übtr.: a) das Ablegen, Von-sich-Legen, carnis sordium, Augustin. serm. 106, 1. – b) d. testium, die Zeugenaussage, Cod. Iust. 2, 43, 3. – c) d. dignitatis, Erniedrigung, Degradation, Ulp. dig. 48, 19, 8 in. – d) als rhet. u. gramm. t. t. = das Absetzen am Schluß einer Periode, Quint. 11, 3, 46. – u. = die Senkung (griech. θέσις), temporis, soni, vocis, Ggstz. elatio, sublatio, elevatio (griech. ἄρσις), Mar. Vict. art. gr. 1, 9, 3. p. 40, 16 K. Fortunat. art. 2, 4. p. 280, 10 K. Mart. Cap. 9. § 974. – e) die Absetzung jmds., die Amtsentsetzung, Greg. M. epist. 11, 47 u. 12, 31; vgl. ipsius a statu solito dep., Firm. math. 3, 15, 8. – f) das Hinscheiden aus dem Leben, Cassian. coll. 19, 1.
