recurso
οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕcurso: āre,
I v. freq. n. recurro, to run or hasten back; to come back, return (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I Lit.: quid ego huc recursem? * Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 34: (corpora) dissiliunt longe, longeque recursant, * Lucr. 2, 106.—
II Trop.: urit atrox Juno et sub noctem cura recursat, Verg. A. 1, 662: curae, id. ib. 12, 802: multa viri virtus animo… recursat, recurs again to her mind, id. ib. 4, 3: animo vetera omina, Tac. H. 2, 78: in animos illa audacia, Eum. Pan. Const. 18.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rĕcursō,¹³ āre, intr., courir en arrière, s’éloigner rapidement : Lucr. 2, 106 || courir de nouveau : Pl. Most. 581 || [fig.] revenir souvent : Virg. En. 1, 662 ; Tac. H. 2, 78.
Latin > German (Georges)
recurso, āre (Intens. v. recurro), zurücklaufen, -eilen, zurückkehren, I) eig., Plaut. u. Lucr. – II) übtr.: cura recursat, Verg. – virtus animo recursat, tritt wieder vor ihren Geist, Verg.: ebenso recursant animo vetera omina, Tac.
