affluentia

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Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?

Sophocles, Antigone, 464-5

Latin > English

affluentia affluentiae N F :: flow (of a liquid); abundance, profusion, extravagance, opulence, riotousness

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

afflŭentĭa: (adf-), ae, f. affluo,
I a flowing to, Plin. 26, 10, 61, § 94.—Trop., affluence, abundance, copiousness, fulness, profusion: ex hac copiā atque rerum omnium adfluentiā, * Cic. Agr. 2, 35: annonae, Plin. Pan. 29.—Hence also, immoderate pomp or splendor in the management of one's household, extravagance (opp. mundities): munditiem, non adfluentiam affectabat, Nep. Att. 13, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

affluentia (adfluentia), ae, f. (affluens), I) der Zufluß, Andrang, geniturae, Plin. 26, 94. – II) übtr., der reichliche Zufluß = die Fülle, der Überfluß, omnium rerum, Cic.: rerum (Ggstz. angustia), Augustin.: annonae, Plin.: deliciarum, Schol. Iuven.: munditiam, non affluentiam affectabat, Nettigkeit, nicht Überladung, Nep.: nimii flores et ingenii affluentia, übersprudelnder Witz, Quint.