Sempronius
ὥσπερ ἀνέµου 'ξαίφνης ἀσελγοῦς γενοµένου → just as when a wind suddenly turns foul, just as when a wind suddenly turns nasty
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Σεμπρώνιος, ὁ.
Latin > English
Sempronius Sempronia, Sempronium ADJ :: Sempronian; of gens Sempronia; (in title of laws by Ti./C. Gracchus)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Semprōnĭus: i, m.; Semprōnĭa, ae, f.,
I the name of a Roman gens. Its most celebrated members were Ti. and C. Sempronius Gracchus, after whom are named the leges Semproniae (v. infra, A.); fem. Sempronia, wife of D. Junius Brutus, and sharer in Catiline's conspiracy, Sall. C. 25 and 40, 5.—Hence,
A Semprōnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Sempronius: lex frumentaria, Cic. Brut. 62, 222; id. Dom. 9, 24; id. Fam. 1, 7, 10: leges, id. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 163; id. Phil. 1, 8, 18 et saep.: Sempronia Horrea, a place where, by a law of C. Gracchus, the public corn was stored, Fest. p. 290 Müll.; Liv. Epit. 58; 60; Flor. 3, 14 sq.; Vell. 2, 3 sqq.—
B Semprō-nĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Sempronius, Sempronian: senatusconsultum, introduced by C. Sempronius Rufus, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2: clades, suffered by the consul C. Sempronius Atratinus, Liv. 4, 43, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Semprōnĭus,¹¹ ĭī, m., nom d’une gens comprenant de nombreuses familles, les Gracchi, les Atratini, les Blæsi, les Longi, les Tuditani, etc. : Cic., Liv., Tac. || Sempronius Asellio, nom d’un auteur latin : Gell. 1, 13, 10 || Sempronii forum, ville d’Ombrie [auj. Fossombrone] : Inscr.
(2) Semprōnĭus,¹² a, um, de Sempronius : Sempronia lex Cic. Br. 222, loi Sempronia || Sempronia horrea Fest. 290, greniers de Sempronius [à Rome].
Latin > German (Georges)
Semprōnius, a, um, Name einer röm. gens (mit den patrizischen Familien der Gracchi u. Atratini u. den plebejischen der Blaesi, Longi u.a.), aus der am bekanntesten die Brüder Tib. Sempron. Gracchus u. C. Sempron. Gracchus, Unruhen stiftende, aber tüchtige u. begabte Volkstribunen, die wegen verschiedener, dem Senate mißfälliger leges agrariae u. frumentariae auf dessen Veranlassung getötet wurden, Liv. epit. 58 u. 60. Flor. 3, 14 sq. Vell. 2, 3 sqq.; vgl. Orelli Onomast. Tull. 2. p. 531 sqq. – Adi. sempronisch, lex, Cic. u.a. – Dav. Semprōniānus, a, um, zu Sempronius gehörig, sempronianisch, senatusconsultum, des C. Sempronius Rufus, Cic. ep. 12, 29, 2: clades, vom Konsul C. Sempronius Atratinus erlitten, Liv. 4, 43, 2.
