commemoratio

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Ὅτι οὐδὲν ἧττον τὰ αὐτὰ ποιήσουσι, κἂν σὺ διαρραγῇς → You may break your heart, but men will still go on as before

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Latin > English

commemoratio commemorationis N F :: remembrance/commemoration; observance (law); memory; mention/citation/reference

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

commĕmŏrātĭo: (conm-), ōnis, f. id.,
I a calling to mind, reminding, suggesting, commemorating, remembrance, mentioning (several times in Cic. and Quint.; elsewh. rare): istaec commemoratio Quasi exprobratio est immemoris benefici, * Ter. And. 1, 1, 16.—With obj.-gen.: antiquitatis, Cic. Or. 34, 120: nominis nostri, id. Arch. 11, 29: rei gestae, Quint. 5, 11, 6: frequens illorum, quae egerat in senatu, id. 11, 1, 18; Tac. A. 13, 3: fortitudinis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 78, § 192: (Verres) in assiduā commemoratione omnibus flagitiorum fuit, every one was continually recounting his crimes, id. ib. 2, 1, 39, § 101: tuae virtutis, id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 12, § 36: commemoratione hominum delectare, id. Verr. 2, 4, 55, § 123.—With subj. -gen.: posteritatis, by posterity, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 1; cf.: aliquid suā commemoratione celebrare, id. Planc. 40, 95.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

commĕmŏrātiō,¹¹ ōnis, f. (commemoro), action de rappeler, de mentionner : hac commemoratione civitatis Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 162, en rappelant ainsi son titre de citoyen || évocation : commemoratio posteritatis Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 1, la pensée des générations à venir.

Latin > German (Georges)

commemorātio, ōnis, f. (commemoro), die Zurückführung (Zurückrufung) ins Gedächtnis, die Vergegenwärtigung, I) die Erinnerung jmds. an etwas (vgl. Westerh. Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 16), istaec commemoratio quasi exprobratio est immemori beneficii, Ter.: m. obj. Genet., hominum, Cic.: officiorum, Cic.: paterni hospitii, Liv. – II) die Erwähnung, Darlegung, Anführung, qui non in oblivione iacuisset, sed in assidua commemoratione omnibus omnium flagitiorum fuisset, dessen Schandtaten alle von allen beständig erwähnt wurden, Cic. – m. obj. Genet., antiquitatis, Cic.: liberalium artium, Tac. – m. subj. Genet., posteritatis (bei der N.), Cic. – m. Pron. poss., suā commemoratione celebrare alqd, Cic.