providens
From LSJ
τὸ γὰρ εὖ πράττειν παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν ἀφορμὴ τοῦ κακῶς φρονεῖν τοῖς ἀνοήτοις γίγνεται → undeserved success engenders folly in unbalanced minds
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prōvĭdens: entis, Part. and
I P.a., from provideo.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōvĭdēns,¹³ tis, part.-adj de provideo, prévoyant, prudent, sage, précautionné : Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 9 || [en parl. des choses] sûr : id est providentius Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 1, c’est plus sûr || -issimus Tac. H. 1, 85 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 9, 13, 6.
