abscondite
ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws
Latin > English
abscondite ADV :: abstrusely; profoundly; secretly
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
abscondĭtē: adv., v. abscondo, P. a.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
abscondĭtē,
1 d’une manière cachée, secrètement : Vulg.
2 [fig.] a) d’une manière enveloppée : Cic. Inv. 2, 69 ; b) d’une manière profonde : Cic. Fin. 3, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
absconditē, Adv. (absconditus), versteckt, I) eig., Vulg. iudic. 4, 21 u.a. – II) übtr., von der Rede, a) der Form der Darstellung nach dunkel, verhüllt, implicite et absc. (Ggstz. patentius et expeditius), Cic. de inv. 2, 69. – b) dem Inhalt nach tief, mit tiefem Sinn, disseri, Cic. de fin. 3, 2.
