recognitio
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
Latin > English
recognitio recognitionis N F :: inspection, examination; review; revision (Red); survey; reconnaissance
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕcognĭtĭo: ōnis, f. recognosco, II..
I A recognition: inter se mutua, Gell. 5, 14 in lemm. —
II A reviewing, investigation, examination (August.): frequens, Col. 11, 1, 21: equitum, a review, Suet. Claud. 16: certi dies ad recognitionem mutuam nundinis dantur, for mutual inspection, Plin. 11, 30, 36, § 109: sui, self-examination, Sen. Ira, 3, 36, 2: per recognitionem Postumii consulis magna pars agri Campani recuperata in publicum erat, Liv. 42, 19 (in Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 50, § 119, the correct read. is recordatio).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rĕcognĭtĭō,¹⁵ ōnis, f. (recognosco),
1 revue, examen, inspection : Liv. 42, 19, 1 ; Suet. Claud. 16 ; Sen. Ira 3, 36, 2
2 reconnaissance : Gell. 5, 14, 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
recōgnitio, ōnis, f. (recognosco), I) die Wiedererkennung, inter se mutua, Gell. 5, 14 lemm.: mutua, ibid. § 14. – II) die prüfende Besichtigung, agri Campani, Liv.: vestis servorum, Colum.: equitum, Musterung, Suet.: sui, Selbstprüfung, Sen. de ira 3, 36, 2. – / Cic. Verr. 4, 110 jetzt recordatione.
