propositum
From LSJ
καὶ κεραμεὺς κεραμεῖ κοτέει καὶ τέκτονι τέκτων, καὶ πτωχὸς πτωχῷ φθονέει καὶ ἀοιδὸς ἀοιδῷ → and potter is ill-disposed to potter, and carpenter to carpenter, and the beggar is envious of the beggar, the singer of the singer
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prōpŏsĭtum: i, n., v. propono.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōpŏsĭtum,⁹ ī, n. (propositus),
1 plan, dessein : propositum adsequi Cic. Fin. 3, 22, atteindre son but ; tenere Cæs. C. 1, 83, 3, persévérer dans ses desseins, cf. C. 3, 42, 1 ; 3, 65, 4 ; peragere Nep. Att. 22, 2, mettre à exécution sa résolution
2 objet, sujet traité, thème : Cic. Or. 137 ; Fin. 5, 83 ; Off. 3, 99
