amatio
τὸ γὰρ εὖ πράττειν παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν ἀφορμὴ τοῦ κακῶς φρονεῖν τοῖς ἀνοήτοις γίγνεται → undeserved success engenders folly in unbalanced minds
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ămātĭo: ōnis, f. amo,
I love, caressing, fondling (perh. only in Plaut.): tua mihi odiosa est amatio, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 20; so id. Poen. 5, 2, 136; id. Rud. 4, 5, 14: neque in hac (fabulā) amatio, intrigue, id. Capt. epil. 2.—In plur., Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 53.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ămātĭō,¹⁵ ōnis, f. (amo), manifestation de l’amour : Pl. Cas. 328 ; Capt. 1030 ; Pœn. 1096 || au plur., Pl. Merc. 793.
Latin > German (Georges)
amātio, ōnis, f. (amo), das Lieben, verliebte Treiben, der verliebte Umgang, die Liebschaft, in hac (fabula) nulla amatio est, Plaut. capt. 1030: tua mihi odiosast amatio, Plaut. Cas. 328: acerba amatiost, Plaut. Poen. 1096: Plur., te di deaeque perduint tua cum amica cumque amationibus, Plaut. merc. 793.
Latin > English
amatio amationis N F :: love, caressing, fondling; (romantic) intrigue
