explicatus
νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
explĭcātus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from explico.
explĭcātus: ūs, m. explico,
I an unfolding, stretching apart. *
I Lit.: alterno crurum explicatu, Plin. 8, 42, 67, § 166.— *
II Trop., of speech, an explication, exposition: (natura deorum) quam difficiles explicatus haberet, Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 93.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) explĭcātus, a, um, p.-adj. de explico, bien débrouillé, en bon ordre : provincia quam maxime explicita Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 1, province dans l’état le moins embarrassé possible || bien développé : explicata sententia Cic. de Or. 2, 35, opinion bien présentée, bien formulée || clair, net : -tior Cic. Att. 9, 7, 2 ; -tissimus Aug. Ep. 31, 8.
(2) explĭcātŭs, ūs, m.,
1 action de déployer, d’étendre [les jambes] : Plin. 8, 166
2 pl., explications : Cic. Nat. 3, 93.
