admiratio
νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
admīrātĭo: ōnis, f. admiror.
I An admiring, admiration.—Absol.: tua divina virtus admirationis plus habet quam gloriae, Cic. Marcell. 26: qui (plausus) non numquam ipsa admiratione compressus est, id. Deiot. 34: perspicua admiratione declaratur, id. Balb. 2; id. Off. 2, 10, 36.— More freq. with gen. of object: copiose sapienterque dicentis, Cic. Off. 2, 14: si quid fuit in isto studio admirationis, id. Mur. 25: admiratione afficiuntur ii, id. ib. 2, 10: admiratio nonnulla in bestiis aquatilibus, id. N. D. 2, 48, 124 al.: cuivis inicere admirationem sui, Nep. Iph. 3: hominis admiratio, Cic. Arch. 4: admiratio viri, Liv. 9, 8; so id. 7, 34; Suet. Ner. 52 al.: in magna admiratione esse, to be greatly admired, Plin. 36, 5, 10, § 32.—In plur.: haec sunt, quae admirationes in bonis oratoribus efficiunt, Cic. de Or. 1, 33; so id. Brut. 84, 290; Vitr. 7, 13.—
II Wonder, surprise, astonishment (cf.: admiror, admirabilis): hoc mihi maximam admirationem movet, Cic. Phil. 10, 2; so, habere, id. Fam. 5, 12, 18: divitiarum, id. Off. 2, 20; id. de Or. 2, 62; id. Or. 3 al.: admiratio ancipitis sententiae, Liv. 21, 3: non sine admiratione, Suet. Calig. 19; so Plin. 7, 12, 10, § 56; 16, 26, 44, § 107: ut admirationem faciam populo, Vulg. Isa. 29, 14: miratus sum illam admiratione magna, ib. Apoc. 17, 6.—Also with quod: (Decium) admiratio incessit, quod nec pugnam inirent, etc., Liv. 7, 34, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
admīrātĭō,⁹ ōnis, f., admiration :
1 admirationes Cic. Or. 236 ; Br. 290, marques d’admiration ; admirationem habere Cic. de Or. 2, 344 ; Fam. 5, 12, 5, comporter l’admiration, exciter l’admiration ; admiratione adfici Cic. Off. 2, 37, être l’objet de l’admiration ; maxima est admiratio in judiciis Cic. Off. 2, 49, ce qui procure le plus l’admiration, c’est l’éloquence judiciaire, cf. Mur. 25 ; non est admirationi una arbor Sen. Ep. 33, 1, on n’admire pas un arbre isolé, cf. Gell. 5, 14, 8 ; 6, 14, 10 ; 15, 4, 2 ; in admiratione esse Plin. 34, 41 ; 35, 145, etc., être admiré
