despectio

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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēspectĭo: ōnis, f. despicio,
I a looking down upon; trop., a despising, contempt: humanarum opinionum, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 288, 24: effundit despectionem super principes, Vulg. Job, 12, 21 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēspectĭō, ōnis, f. (despicio), action de regarder d’en haut : C. Aur. Chron. 1, 4, 114