condignus
Υἱῷ μέγιστον ἀγαθόν ἐστ' ἔμφρων πατήρ → Prudente patre bonum non maius filio → Dem Sohn ist ein verständiger Vater größtes Gut
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
con-dignus: a, um,
I adj., wholly deserving, very worthy (very rare; mostly anteand post-class.).
(a) Absol.: condignum donum, quali'st qui donum dedit, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 39 sq.—
(b) With abl.: dum condignam te sectaris simiam, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 25; Gell. 3, 7, 1.—
(g) With dat.: ultio condigna crimini, Cod. Th. 9, 28, 1; cf. Non. p. 35, 1.—
(d) With gen.: providentiae divinae condignus exitus, App. M. 10, p. 244, 21. —Adv.: condignē, very worthily.
(a) Absol.: condigne facere, Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 8; id. Aul. 3, 4, 6: condigne atque recte loqui, Gell. 1, 6, 4: condigne et cum decore depingere, id. 14, 4, 1.—
(b) With abl.: condigne te cubare, Plaut. Cas. 1, 43; id. Capt. 1, 1, 39.—Comp. and sup. are not in use.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
condignus,¹⁵ a, um, tout à fait digne : Pl. Amph. 537
