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Μιμοῦ τὰ σεμνά, μὴ κακῶν μιμοῦ τρόπους → Graves imitatormores, ne imitator malos → Das Edle nimm zum Vorbild, nicht der Schlechten Art

Menander, Monostichoi, 336

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

amplo: āre, v. a. id., old form for amplifico,
I to extend, enlarge; trop., to make glorious: qui causam humilem dictis amplent, Pac. ap. Non. p. 506, 26 (Trag. Rel. p. 120 Rib.).