procuratio
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prōcūrātĭo: ōnis, f. procuro.
I In gen.
1 A caring for, taking care of, having the charge of a thing; a charge, superintendence, administration, management, procuration (class.): dum me rei publicae non solum cura, sed quaedam etiam procuratio multis officiis implicatum et constrictum tenebat, Cic. Ac. 1, 3, 11: dum necesse erat, unus omnia poterat: qui, postea quam magistratus creavit, sua cuique procuratio auctoritasque est restituta, id. Rosc. Am. 48, 139: procuratio templi, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 2: mearum rerum existimationisque meae, Cic. Fam. 15, 13, 3: rerum humanarum, id. N. D. 1, 1, 3: ministerii, Liv. 4, 8: annonae, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 6: male gesta, Quint. 7, 4, 35.—In plur.: ad amplissimas procurationes promotus, charges, offices, Plin. Ep. 7, 31, 3.—
2 An effort, aim, seeking for any thing (post-class.): quia benignitas eum per sese ipsa delectet, sine ullā recipiendae gratiae procuratione, Gell. 17, 5, 4.—
II In partic., of religious acts, an averting or expiating of an evil omen or crime by offering the proper sacrifices, an expiatory sacrifice, expiation (class.): cum terrae motus factus esset, ut sue plena procuratio fieret, Cic. Div. 1, 45, 101: prodigii, Liv. 7, 6: procurationes incesti, Tac. A. 12, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōcūrātĭō,¹¹ ōnis, f. (procuro),
1 action d’administrer, de régir, administration, direction gestion : Cic. Ac. 1, 11 ; Fam. 15, 3, 3 ; annonæ Cic. Att. 4, 1, 6, charge de l’approvisionnement en blé
2 soin, souci de : Gell. 17, 5, 4
3 cérémonie expiatoire, expiation : Cic. Div. 1, 101 ; Liv. 7, 6 ; Tac. Ann. 12, 8.
Latin > German (Georges)
prōcūrātio, ōnis, f. (procuro), die Besorgung, Verwaltung einer Sache, bes. im Auftrage od. aus Amtspflicht (s. Osenbr. Cic. Rosc. Am. 139. p. 159), I) eig.: A) im allg.: templi, Varro: rei publicae, Cic.: regni Numidiae, Sall.: speciosi ministerii, Liv.: annonae, Cic.: mearum rerum existimationisque meae, Cic. – B) insbes.: 1) die Amtsverrichtung-, das Amt eines kaiserl. Prokurators (s. prōcūrātorno. II, 3), die Prokuratur, pr. Narbonensis provinciae, Plin. ep.: pr. amplissima, Suet. u. Plin. ep.: Plur., praefecturae et procurationes, Tac. – 2) als t. t. der Religionssprache, eine religiöse Handlung zur Abwendung der üblen Vorbedeutung eines Unglückszeichens od. einer Unglückshandlung durch Opfer u. andere Sühnmittel, die Sühnung, prodigii, Liv.: portenti, Liv.: ut sue plena procuratio fieret, Cic. – Plur., expiationes et procurationes, Cic.: procurationes incesti, Reinigungsgebräuche von der Bl., Tac. – II) übtr., die Bemühung, recipiendae gratiae, Gell. 17, 5, 4.
Latin > English
procuratio procurationis N F :: management; administration; charge, responsibility