margo
τίς γὰρ ἁδονᾶς ἄτερ θνατῶν βίος ποθεινὸς ἢ ποία τυραννίς; τᾶς ἄτερ οὐδὲ θεῶν ζηλωτὸς αἰών → What human life is desirable without pleasure, or what lordly power? Without it not even the life of the gods is enviable.
Latin > English
margo marginis N F :: margin, edge, flange, rim, border; threshold; bank, retaining wall; gunwale
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
margo: ĭnis, m. and f. (cf. Prisc. p. 684 P.),
I an edge, brink, border, margin (class., but not in Cic. or Cæs.): flumen marginibus lapideis, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 9: conchae, Plin. 9, 36, 61, § 130: ulceris, id. 30, 13, 39, § 113: calicis, id. 37, 2, 7, § 18: gemmae, id. 37, 8, 37, § 116: margine gramineo (sc. fontis), Ov. M. 3, 162: ripae, id. ib. 5, 598: agri, a boundary, Val. Max. 5, 6, 4: puppis, Sil. 3, 360: terrarum, shore, Ov. M. 1, 13: viridi si margine cluderet undas herba, Juv. 3, 14: capite super margine scuti posito, Liv. 44, 33.—In fem.: margo, quae sustinet arenam, Vitr. 5, 12; Aemil. Macer. and Rabir. ap. Charis. p. 49 P.: plena jam margine libri, Juv. 1, 5; cf. Quint. 1, 1, 27: margine in extremo littera rasa, Ov. Am. 1, 11, 22: comae, Stat. S. 2, 1, 44: oculorum, id. ib. 3, 2, 53: rostri, Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 37: templi, threshold, Stat. S. 4, 4, 54: imperii, boundary, Ov. Tr. 2, 199; cf.: extremo in margine imperii, qua Rhenus alluit, Plin. 12, 20, 43, § 98.—
II Transf. (poet.): partem modicae sumptam de margine cenae, i. e. the side-dishes, Juv. 4, 30.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
margō,¹² ĭnis, m. et f., bord, bordure : Varro R. 3, 5, 9 ; Liv. 44, 33 ; Plin. 9, 130 ; 30, 113 ; Ov. M. 3, 162 || borne, frontière : Val. Max. 5, 6, 4 || rive : Ov. M. 1, 13 ; Juv. 3, 14 || fém., Vitr. Arch. 5, 12 ; Juv. 1, 5.
Latin > German (Georges)
margo, inis, c. (gotisch u. ahd. marka, Grenze, nhd. Mark d.i. Grenzgebiet), I) der Rand, scuti, Liv.: calicis, Plin.: conchae, Plin.: ulceris, Plin.: templi, Schwelle, Stat.: fontis, Ov.: ripae, Stat.: flumen marginibus lapideis, Varro: vinearum finis imusque quasi margo, Plin. ep.: continetur (scribens puer) utrimque marginibus tabellae, Quint.: m. oculorum, Stat. – II) übtr., die Grenze, Mark, agri, Val. Max.: imperii, Plin. u. Ov.
