modificatio
From LSJ
ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
Latin > English
modificatio modificationis N F :: measuring; measure
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mŏdĭfĭcātĭo: ōnis, f. modificor,
I a measuring, measure (post-Aug.): versuum lex ac modificatio, Sen. Ep. 88, 3: verborum, Gell. 10, 3, 15; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 160, 10 Müll.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mŏdĭfĭcātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (modifico), disposition mesurée, réglée : Sen. Ep. 88, 3 ; Gell. 10, 3, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
modificātio, ōnis, f. (modifico), die Abmessung einer Sache, versuum lex et mod., Sen. ep. 88, 3: verborum, Gell. 10, 3, 15: u. absol. (ohne Beleg) bei Paul. ex Fest. 160, 10.
