assensio
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English
assensio assensionis N F :: assent, agreement, belief; approval, approbation, applause
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
as-sensĭo: (ads-), ōnis, f. assentior,
I an assent, agreement, approbation, applause (esp. in rhetor. and philos. lang.; beyond this sphere assensus is more usu.): orationis genus exile nec satis populari adsensioni accommodatum, Cic. Brut. 30, 114; id. Inv. 1, 31, 51: crebrae adsensiones, multae admirationes, id. ib. 84, 290; id. Mil. 5: plurium, Sen. Ep. 7: simulata, Quint. 6, 3, 73; so Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 4; 4, 12, 6 al.—In philos. lang., an assent to the reality of sensible appearances: nunc de adsensione atque adprobatione, quam Graeci συγκατάθεσιν vocant, pauca dicemus, Cic. Ac. 2, 12, 37: non sunt neque adsensiones neque actiones in nostrā potestate, id. Fat. 17 (v. the context, and id. ib. 19).
Latin > German (Georges)
assēnsio (adsēnsio), ōnis, f. (assentio), das Beipflichten, I) im allg.: die Beipflichtung, die Zustimmung und, insofern sie sich äußert, die Beifallsbezeigung, die Stimme des Beifalls, der Beifall, assensio et laus, Plin. ep.: ass. popularis, Cic.: ass. simulata, Quint.: ass. favoris (Ggstz. fremitus invidiae), Val. Max.: ass. plurium, Sen.: rem assensione comprobare, Cic.: alqd suā assensione approbare, Min. Fel.: rebus non dubiis captare assensionem alcis, Cic.: dum lego, assentior; cum posui librum, assensio omnis elabitur, Cic. – Plur., assensiones universi ordinis nec tacitae nec occultae, Cic.: crebrae assensiones, multae acclamationes, Cic. – II) insbes., als philos. t. t., die Zustimmung = das Fürwahrhalten der sinnl. Erscheinungen, griech. συγκατάθεσις, Cic. Acad. 2, 37; de fato 40 sqq.; vgl. Gell. 19, 1. § 16 u. 19.
