immensus

From LSJ
Revision as of 15:44, 6 November 2024 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "freq. and class" to "freq. and class")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

οὐδ' ἄμμε διακρινέει φιλότητος ἄλλο, πάρος θάνατόν γε μεμορμένον ἀμφικαλύψαι → nor will anything else divide us from our love before the fate of death enshrouds us (Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 3.1129f.)

Source

Latin > English

immensus immensa, immensum ADJ :: immeasurable, immense/vast/boundless/unending; infinitly great; innumerable

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

immensus: (inm-), a, um, adj. inmensus,
I immeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense (freq. and class.; syn.: infinitus, ingens, interminatus).
I Adj.
   A Lit.: si immensam et interminatam in omnes partes magnitudinem regionum videretis, Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54: aëra deum statuit eumque gigni esseque immensum et infinitum, id. ib. 1, 10, 26: ex ingenti quodam oratorem immensoque campo in exiguum sane gyrum compellitis, id. de Or. 3, 19, 70: in mari immenso vehi, id. Tusc. 1, 30, 73: domus, Ov. F. 6, 640: mons, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 96: via, Ov. P. 3, 3, 78: fines ingenii, Cic. de Or. 1, 49, 214: series laborum, Ov. H. 9, 5: jacuitque per antrum Immensus, Verg. A. 3, 632; cf.: omnis eorum juventus infinita numero, immensa corporibus, Vell. 2, 106, 1: argenti pondus et auri, Cic. Rep. 1, 17; Hor. S. 1, 1, 41: pretiis emere, Suet. Calig. 39: observata sunt haec tempore immenso, Cic. Div. 1, 7, 12: nox, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 25.—
   B Trop., vast, measureless, boundless: morae, Ov. H. 1, 82: fletus, id. M. 10, 136: immensa vorago aut gurges vitiorum, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23: immensae, infinitae, immoderatae cupiditates, Auct. Her. 2, 22, 34: sitis cruoris, Ov. M. 13, 768: difficultas, Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 4: differentia, id. 36, 5, 4, § 20: fervet immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore, fathomless (the fig. being taken from a river), Hor. C. 4, 2, 7: immensum est, erratas dicere terras, there is no end of recounting, Ov. F. 4, 573; cf.: quod persequi immensum est, Plin. 8, 28, 42, § 102.—Sup. (very rare): immensissimae voluptates, Spart. Hadr. 19.—
II Absol.
   A Subst.: immensum, i, n., a boundless extent, immense size, boundlessness, immensity (rare; not in Cic.): extra Processit longe flammantia moenia mundi, Atque omne immensum peragravit mente animoque, Lucr. 1, 74; cf. id. 1, 957: loci, Liv. 5, 37, 5: per immensum ventis discordibus actus, Ov. M. 4, 620: proruta per immensum aedificia, over a vast extent, Tac. A. 15, 40: aliquid mercari immenso, at an enormous price, Plin. 9, 40, 64, § 138: mons saxeus in immensum editus, Sall. J. 92, 5: ardet in immensum geminatis ignibus Aetne, Ov. M. 2, 220: ad immensum aliquid augere, Liv. 29, 25, 3: aliquid immenso plus laudare, immoderately, Plin. 20, 9, 36, § 92. —
   B Adv.: immensum, without end, exceedingly, immensely (not freq. till after the Aug. per.): creverat immensum, Ov. F. 5, 537: immensum attolli, Tac. A. 4, 40: vigere, id. ib. 3, 30: luxus immensum proruperat, id. ib. 3, 52: immensum quantum hinc Oceano, illinc Hiberico mari conprimentibus, exceedingly, Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 110; 16, 36, 66, § 172.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

immēnsus,⁸ a, um (in et metior), sans limites, immense, démesuré, infini : Cic. Nat. 1, 54 ; de Or. 3, 70, etc. ; immensum argenti pondus Cic. Rep. 1, 27, immense quantité d’argent || immensum est dicere... Ov. F. 4, 573, c’est une tâche immense que de dire... || n. pris substt, immēnsum, immensité, infini : Lucr. 1, 74 ; 1, 957 ; in immensum Sall. J. 92, 5 ; Cic. Fr. K 35, immensément ; ad immensum aliquid augere Liv. 29, 25, 3, augmenter à l’infini qqch. || immensum pris advt, énormément, prodigieusement : Ov. F. 5, 537 ; Tac. Ann. 3, 30 ; immensum quantum Plin. 4, 110 [v. quantum 2 fin ], énormément || -sissimus Spart. Hadr. 19.

Latin > German (Georges)

im-mēnsus, a, um (in u. metior), unermeßlich = unmäßig groß, mare, Cic.: magnitudo, Cic.: campus, Cic.: via, Ov. – tempus, Cic.: nox, Ov. – cupiditates, Cornif. rhet.: immensissimae voluptates, Spart. – subst., immēnsum, ī, n., das Unermeßliche, Unendliche = die unmäßige Größe, ungeheure Strecke, der unermeßliche Raum, altitudinis, unermeßliche Tiefe, Liv.: loci, Liv.: Olympus in immensum editus, Cic. fr.: per immensum, durch eine ungeheure Strecke od. Weite, Ov.: ad immensum, bis ins Unendliche, ungemein, augere, Liv.: ebenso in immensum pertingens, ungemein weit, Sall. Iug. 48, 3: immenso plus, mehr als zu sehr, d.i. ungemein, übermäßig, Plin.: immenso mercari, ungemein teuer, Plin.: immensum est dicere, man wird nicht fertig, Ov. – Adv. immēnsum, ungemein, ungemein weit usw., crescere, Ov.: attolli, Tac.: aucto mari, Sall. fr.: immensum quantum, unmäßig, ungemein, Plin.

Latin > Chinese

immensus, a, um. adj. :: 無限者。闊之極。Immenso mercari 買之極貴價。Editus immensum mons 山高無極。Creverat immensum vel in immensum 長之無限。Proruta per immensum aedificia 塌倒之屋不勝數。Immensum est narrare 此亊非穎舌可罄。Immenso plus 勝之無比。