climacter
τὸ δ' ἡδέως ζῆν καὶ ἱλαρῶς οὐκ ἔξωθέν ἐστιν, ἀλλὰ τοὐναντίον ὁ ἄνθρωπος τοῖς περὶ αὑτὸν πράγμασιν ἡδονὴν καὶ χάριν ὥσπερ ἐκ πηγῆς τοῦ ἤθους προστίθησιν → but a pleasant and happy life comes not from external things, but, on the contrary, man draws on his own character as a source from which to add the element of pleasure and joy to the things which surround him
Latin > English
climacter climactris N M :: rung (astrological), critical point in life (every 7 years)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
clīmacter: ēris, m., = κλιμακτήρ (gradation),
I a critical epoch in human life, a climacteric (in accordance with the ancient belief, the years 7, 14, 21, 28, etc.), Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 161; Gell. 3, 10, 9; Firm. Math. 4, 14; Censor. 14 (cf. κλιμακτήρ in Lidd. and Scott).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
clīmactēr, ēris, m. (κλιμακτήρ), climacter annus Plin. 7, 161, année climatérique [époque où la vie humaine est particulièrement menacée et qui revient tous les sept ans] ; cf. Gell. 3, 10, 9. acc. sing. -ēra : pl. -ēras.
Latin > German (Georges)
clīmactēr, ēris, Akk. ēra, Akk. Plur. ēras, m. (κλιμακτήρ, Stufenleiter), eine gefahrvolle Epoche im menschlichen Leben (nach dem Glauben der Alten die Jahre 7, 14, 21, 28 usw.), das Wechseljahr, Plin. 7, 161. Gell. 3, 10, 9. Censor. 14. § 11 u. 14; 15, 1. Firm. math. 4, 14.
