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Ψυχῆς μέγας χαλινὸς ἀνθρώποις ὁ νοῦς → Animi nam frenum magnum mens est hominibus → Der Menschenseele fester Zügel ist Vernunft

Menander, Monostichoi, 549

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ăd-augĕo: xi, ctum, 2, v. a.,
I to make greater by adding to, to increase, augment.
I In gen.: timet, ne tua duritia adaucta sit, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 26: haec maleficia aliis nefariis cumulant atque adaugent, Cic. Rosc. Am. 11; so id. Inv. 1, 3, 4; 2, 18; cf. id. Ac. 1, 5, 21; Auct. Her. 2, 25; Plin. Pan. 22; Cels. 4, 6 med.—
II Esp., in sacrifices, t. t., to devote (cf. augeo): decumam esse adauctam tibi quam vovi, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 62.