coangusto

From LSJ

Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

Latin > English

coangusto coangustare, coangustavi, coangustatus V TRANS :: confine to narrow space, cramp; make narrower; narrow/limit scope/application

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏ-angusto: āvi, ātum, v. a.,
I to bring into a narrow compass, to confine, compress, contract, enclose, hem in (rare and mostly post-Aug.).
I Prop.: alvos, * Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 15: quo facilius fistula claudatur vel certe coangustetur, Cels. 7, 27 fin.; Auct. B. Hisp. 5; cf. Aur. Vict. Epit. 42: aditum aedium, Dig. 19, 2, 19.—Of a city, to invest, besiege: et coangustabunt te undique, Vulg. Luc. 19, 43.—
II Trop., to limit, restrict: haec lex dilatata in ordinem cunctum, coangustari etiam potest, * Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 32: aliquid interpretatione, Dig. 50, 16, 120.—
   B In gen., to afflict, Vulg. 2 Par. 33, 12.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cŏangustō,¹⁵ āvī, ātum, āre, tr., rétrécir, resserrer, mettre à l’étroit : coangustare aditum ædium Dig. 19, 2, 19, rétrécir l’entrée d’une maison ; coangustabantur B. Hisp. 5, 5, ils s’entassaient || [fig.] hæc lex coangustari potest Cic. Leg. 3, 32, on peut restreindre la portée de cette loi.

Latin > German (Georges)

co-angusto, āvī, ātum, āre, einengen, verengen, a) räumlich, alvos apium, Varr.: fistulam, Cels.: aedium aditum, ICt. – v. Personen, coangustari, zusammengedrängt werden, Auct. b. Hisp. 5, 5. Aur. Vict. epit. 42, 6. – b) übtr., quantitativ beschränken, legem (Ggstz. dilatare legem), Cic. de legg. 3, 32: id interpretatione legum coangustatum est, Pompon. dig. 50, 16, 120.

Latin > Chinese

coangusto, as, are. :: 漸緊。拘朿。減。— legem 緊限律例。