provectus
περὶ οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτως ὑπάρχει τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων βεβαιότης ὡς περὶ τὰς ἐνεργείας τὰς κατ' ἀρετήν → since none of man's functions possess the quality of permanence so fully as the activities in conformity with virtue
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prōvectus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from proveho.
prōvectus: ūs, m. proveho (postclass.).
I Advancement, promotion to places of honor: honestiorum, Aur. Vict. Caes. 39 fin.—
II Progress, increase, furtherance: aetatis, Sid. Ep. 4, 4: praesentia domini provectus est agri, Pall. 1, 6, 1.—Plur., Amm. 28, 4, 20.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) prōvectus,¹⁴ a, um,
1 part. de proveho
2 adjt, a) avancé [âge] : ætate provectus Cic. Div. 2, 5, avancé en âge ; provecta ætate Cic. Tusc. 1, 94, d’un âge avancé || provectior Aus. Epigr. 19, plus âgé ; b) provecta nox Tac. Ann. 13, 20, nuit avancée.
(2) prōvectŭs, ūs, m.,
1 action de faire avancer, progresser : Aug. Civ. 11, 12 || action d’élever aux dignités : Aur. Vict. Cæs. 39, 45
2 avancement, accroissement : Sid. Ep. 4, 4 ; Pall. 1, 6, 1.
