competo
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
Latin > English
competo competere, competivi, competitus V :: meet; happen at same time, coincide; agree; be candidate/face (death) together
competo competo competere, competivi, competitus V :: be sound/capable/applicable/relevant/sufficient/adequate/competent/admissible
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
com-pĕto: (conp-), īvi or ii, ītum, 3, v. a. and n. (first common since the Aug. per.; very rare before that time; not found in Cic., and perh. not in the poets).
I Act., to strive after something in company or together (post-class. and very rare): unum locum, Just. 13, 2, 1: unam speciosam (puellam), Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 59: bona, Cod. Th. 10, 10, 27, § 6.—
II Neutr., to meet or come together.
A Lit. (very rare): ubi viae competunt, tum in compitis sacrificatur, Varr. L. L. 6, § 25 Müll.: ubi recti angulorum conpetant ictuus, Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 80: si cacumina harundinum in unum competunt, Col. 4, 17, 1; cf. id. 2, 2, 9.—
B Trop.
1 Of time, to coincide, agree, meet, to happen, etc.; constr. with cum, the dat., in, or absol.: tempora reputantibus initium finemque miraculi cum Othonis exitu competisse, Tac. H. 2, 50 fin.: fasti adeo turbati, ut neque messium feriae aestati, neque vindemiarum auctumno competerent, Suet. Caes. 40: si competant coitus lunae in novissimum diem brumae, Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 191; 18, 26, 63, § 232; cf. impers.: si ita competit, ut idem ille, qui sanare potest, disserat, Sen. Ep. 75, 6.—
2 Of other things, to agree or coincide with something, to answer to it: tanto Othonis animo nequaquam corpus aut habitus competiit, Suet. Oth. 12.—Hence, absol., to be qualified, competent, appropriate, fit, suitable, to correspond: neque animo neque auribus aut linguā conpetere, Sall. H. 1, 88 Dietsch; Tac. A. 3, 46: dux velut captus animi non linguā, non auribus competere, id. H. 3, 73: aut assumere in causam naturas, quā competent, aut mitigare, quā repugnabunt, Quint. 4, 1, 17: ut vix ad arma capienda aptandaque pugnae competeret animus, Liv. 22, 5, 3: ei loci situs ita competit, Col. 8, 17, 3; cf. id. 9, 1, 1; 9, 5, 1: si cujusquam neptium suarum competeret aetas, Suet. Aug. 31; Col. 1, 6, 23; cf. id. 2, 8, 4; 2, 18, 2; 2, 20, 4; 4, 29 fin.—
3 To belong, be due to: actionem competere in equitem Romanum, Quint. 3, 6, 11: mihi adversus te actio competit, Dig. 19, 1, 25: poena competit in aliquem, App. M. 10, p. 243, 40: hereditas competit, alicui, Eum. Pan. Const. 4: libertas servo competere potest, Just. Inst. 1, 5, 1.—Hence,
1 com-pĕtens, entis, P. a.
a Corresponding to: personae rebus, App. Flor. 16: ratio etymologiae cum sententiā vocabuli, Gell. 19, 13, 3.—Comp., Auct. Pan. Maxim. et Const. 7.—
b Competent, legal: judex, Dig. 2, 1, 19: tribunal, ib. 3, 3, 35, § 2.—
2 compĕten-ter, adv., suitably, properly, becomingly (post-class.): consulere alicui, Dig. 24, 3, 22: punire, ib. 22, 5, 16.—* Comp.: disserere, Hier. adv. Helv. 2.—* Sup.: uti Platone, App. Mag. p. 316, 22.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
compĕtō,¹³ petīvī et petĭī, petītum, ĕre (cum, peto) :
I intr.,
1 se rencontrer au même point : ubi viæ competunt Varro L. 6, 25, au point de rencontre des deux chemins || [fig.] coïncider : initium finemque miraculi cum Othonis exitu competisse Tac. H. 2, 50, [on dit] que le début et la fin du prodige coïncidèrent avec la mort d’Othon ; æstati, autumno competere Suet. Cæs. 40, coïncider avec l’été, avec l’automne ; in aliquem diem Plin. 16, 191, tomber un certain jour || [impers.] si ita competit ut subj. Sen. Ep. 75, 6, si cela coïncide que, s’il se rencontre que
2 répondre à, s’accorder avec : tanto Othonis animo nequaquam corpus competiit Suet. Oth. 12, Othon eut un physique qui ne répondait pas du tout à sa grande âme ; si competeret ætas Suet. Aug. 31, si l’âge s’accordait || être propre à, être en état convenable pour : ut vix ad arma capienda competeret animus Liv. 22, 5, 3, au point qu’ils avaient à peine le courage suffisant pour prendre les armes ; neque animo neque auribus aut lingua competere Sall. H. 1, 136 M, n’être pas en pleine possession ni de son esprit ni de l’ouïe ou de la parole ( Tac. H. 3, 73 ) || convenir à, appartenir à : actionem competere in equitem Romanum negat Quint. 3, 6, 11, il soutient que cette action judiciaire n’est pas applicable à un chevalier romain.
II tr. rare, chercher à atteindre ensemble, rechercher concurremment : Just. 13, 2, 1 ; Ps. Aur. Vict. Vir. 59, 2. inf. pf. syncopé competisse Tac. H. 2, 50.
Latin > German (Georges)
com-peto, petīvī u. petiī, petītum, ere, zusammenlangen, I) intr. zusammentreffen, 1) eig.: ubi viae competunt, Varr. LL. 6, 25: ubi recti angulorum competant ictus, Plin. 2, 80: ita ut in patentes (fossas) ora hiantia caecarum (fossarum) competant, Col. 2, 2, 9: si cacumina in unum competunt, Col. 4, 17, 1. – 2) übtr.: a) der Zeit nach zusammentreffen, in die Zeit fallen, messium feriae aestate non competunt, Suet.: tempora cum Othonis exitu competisse, Tac. – b) der Beschaffenheit nach treffen, stimmen, zutreffen, entsprechen, neptis aetas competit, Suet.: ut in unitatem illa competant, Sen.: tanto Othonis animo nequaquam corpus aut habitus competiit, Suet.: unpers., si ita competit, ut etc., wenn sich's trifft, daß usw., Sen. – c) der Möglichkeit nach zukommen, zustehen, actio competit in alqm, Quint.: scientia bonorum et malorum, quae sola philosophiae competit, Sen. – d) der phys. Kraft nach ausreichen, seiner mächtig sein, neque animo neque auribus aut linguā competere, Sall. fr.: neque oculis neque auribus satis competebant, Tac.: ut vix ad arma capienda aptandaque pugnae competeret animus, man kaum bei Besinnung war, Liv. – II) tr.: a) etwas gemeinsam (zugleich) erstreben, -zu erreichen suchen, unum locum, Iustin. 13, 2, 1: unam speciosam (puellam), sich zugleich bewerben um usw., Aur. Vict. vir. ill. 59, 2. – b) zu ständig (gesetzlich) fordern, Cod. Theod. 10, 10, 27. § 6.
Latin > Chinese
competo, is, ivi, itum, ere. act. n. 3. :: 同求。該。相宜。遇。— animo 明白。自悟。— autumno 逢秋天。Si ita competit 若遇有此。Vix ad arma capienda competebat animus 僅有胆取兵器。