compulso
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English
compulso compulsare, compulsavi, compulsatus V TRANS :: batter, pound
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
compulso: āre,
I v. freq. [id.].
I To press or strike violently (post-class. and rare), App. M. 7, p. 197, 16.—
II To contend or fight together, Tert. Apol. 20; cf. compulsatio.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
compulsō, āre (fréq. de compello),
1 tr., pousser fort : Apul. M. 7, 21
2 intr., se heurter contre : regnis regna compulsant Tert. Apol. 20, les royaumes se heurtent aux royaumes.
Latin > German (Georges)
com-pulso, āre (Intens. v. compello), I) heftig drängen, -stoßen, Apul. met. 7, 21. – II) miteinander kämpfen, -streiten, Tert. apol. 20.