capital
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
chief town: P. and V. πόλις, ἡ (Thuc. 2, 15).
mother city of colonies: P. μητρόπολις, ἡ.
of a pillar: V. ἐπίκρανον, τό, P. κιόκρανον, τό (Xen.).
as opposed to interest: Ar.. and P. τὰ ἀρχαῖα, P. το κεφάλαιον, τὰ ὑπάρχοντα, ἀφορμή, ἡ.
make capital cut of: Met., use P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
adjective
foremost: P. and V. μέγιστος; see principal.
excellent: P. and V. χρηστός, καλός; see good.
capital charge: P. and V. περὶ ψυχῆς ἀγών.
be tried on a capital charge: P. κρίνεσθαι περὶ θανάτου.
interjection
Latin > English
capital capitalis N N :: capital crime/punishment (loss of life or civil rights); priestess headband
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
căpĭtal: v. capitalis.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
căpĭtăl,¹⁴ ālis, n. (capitalis),
1 crime capital : capital facere Pl. Merc. 611, commettre un crime capital ; capitalia vindicare Cic. Leg. 3, 6, punir les crimes capitaux || capital est avec inf., c’est un crime capital de : Liv. 24, 37, 9 ; Sen. Ben. 4, 38, 2 ; Curt. 8, 9, 34 ; Plin. 12, 63 ; 18, 12 ; [formules de lois] : si servus... fecerit, ei capital (esto) Dig. 47, 21, 3, 1, si un esclave a fait..., que ce soit pour lui un crime capital ( Cic. Inv. 2, 96 ) ; qui non paruerit, capital esto Cic. Leg. 2, 21, pour qui n’aura pas obéi, crime capital || căpĭtāle Tac. Agr. 2 ; Quint. 9, 2, 67 au lieu de capital
2 bandeau des prêtresses dans les sacrifices : Varro L. 5, 130 ; P. Fest. 57, 6.
Latin > German (Georges)
capital (nachaug. capitāle), ālis, n. (capitalis), I) capital (sc. linteum), ein leinenes Tuch, das die Priesterin beim Opfern um den Kopf zu tragen pflegte, Varr. LL. 5, 130. Paul. ex Fest. 57, 6. – II) (sc. facinus) das Kapitalverbrechen, Todesverbrechen, capital facere, eine Mordtat begehen, Plaut.: u. so capital admittere gladio, ICt.: capitalia audere, Liv.: capitalia vindicare, Cic.: capital est m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, nisi, si u. dgl., Cic. de legg. 2, 21; de inv. 2, 96. Iustin. 2, 7, 8: ebenso capitale fuisse, cum etc., Tac. Agr. 2, 1: capital est m. Infin., Lucil. sat. 26, 67. Liv. 24, 37, 9. Mela 1, 9, 7 (1. § 58). Curt. 8, 4 (15), 17. Suet. Cal. 24, 2: ebenso capitale est m. Infin., Quint. 9, 2, 67: u. capital exsistit (es wird zum T.) m. Infin., Val. Max. 6, 1. ext. 1: u. capital facere (es zu einem T. machen) m. Infin., Plin. 10, 62.
