sinceritas
κόραξ δ' ἐπαίνῳ καρδίην ἐχαυνώθη → the flattered crow was filled with pride, the flattered crow became elate in heart
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sincērĭtas: ātis, f. sincerus,
I cleanness, purity, soundness, wholeness (not anteAug.).
I Lit.: pura (olei), Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 22: firma capitis, Pall. 1, 3: corporis, Val. Max. 2, 6, 8: alia convertenda, quae sinceritatem habent, Col. 4, 26.—
II Trop.: nec summum bonum habebit sinceritatem suam, si, etc., Sen. Vit. Beat. 15: summa vitae, moral purity, Val. Max. 5, 3, 2 ext.: ad perniciem solet agi sinceritas, uprightness, honesty, integrity, sincerity (with recte loqui), Phaedr. 4, 13, 3; so (with probitas) Gell. 14, 2, 5: verborum (with veritas), id. 2, 23, 21.—
B Esp.: sinceritas tua, a form of complimentary address to certain inferior dignitaries, Cod. Just. 7, 62, 26; Cod. Theod. 2, 1, 8; 10, 15, 4; 7, 1, 9.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
sincērĭtās,¹⁵ ātis, f. (sincerus),
1 pureté, intégrité : Plin. 15, 22
2 [fig.] Sen. Vita b. 15 ; Gell. 14, 2, 5.
Latin > German (Georges)
sincēritās, ātis, f. (sincerus), I) die Unverdorbenheit, Unverletztheit, Gesundheit, capitis, Pallad.: salinarum, Plin.: sinc. summa et animi et corporis, Val. Max. – II) übtr.: a) die Aufrichtigkeit, Ehrlichkeit, Rechtschaffenheit, Gell. u.a. – b) die Unverdorbenheit usw., bonum habebit sinceritatem suam, Vollständigkeit, Vollkommenheit, Sen.: verborum, Güte, Gell.: sinc. summa vitae, Sittenreinheit, Val. Max.
Latin > English
sinceritas sinceritatis N F :: integrity, honesty, straightforwardness; soundness, physical wholeness; purity
