hostimentum
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
Latin > English
hostimentum hostimenti N N :: compensation, requital
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hostīmentum: i, n. 1. hostio,
I a recompense, requital: hostimentum beneficii pensatio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 102 Müll.; cf.: hostimentum est aequamentum, Non. 3, 26 (ante-class.): audi atque auditis hostimentum adjungito, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 154 Vahl.): par pari datum hostimentum'st, opera pro pecunia, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 20: beneficiis hostimentum peperisti grave, Att. ap. Non. 315, 19; Serv. Verg. A. 2, 156.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hostīmentum,¹⁶ ī, n. (hostio 1), compensation, cf. P. Fest. 102 ; Non. 3, 26 ; Pl. As. 172.
Latin > German (Georges)
hostīmentum, ī, n. (2. hostio), die Gleichmachung, Vergeltung, Acc. tr. 194. Enn. fr. scen. 133. Plaut. asin. 172. Vgl. Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 156. Paul. ex Fest. 102, 10.
