confidens
ἡ Νέμεσις προλέγει τῷ πήχεϊ τῷ τε χαλινῷ μήτ' ἄμετρόν τι ποιεῖν μήτ' ἀχάλινα λέγειν → Nemesis warns us by her cubit-rule and bridle neither to do anything without measure nor to be unbridled in our speech
Latin > English
confidens (gen.), confidentis ADJ :: assured/confident; bold/daring/undaunted; overconfident, presumptuous; trusting
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
confīdens: entis, v. confido, P. a.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cōnfīdēns,¹³ tis,
1 part. de confido
2 pris adjt a) hardi, résolu : decet innocentem servum confidentem esse Pl. Capt. 666, un esclave qui n’a rien à se reprocher doit avoir de l’assurance ; b) audacieux, insolent, outrecuidant : Ter. Phorm. 123, cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 14 || -tior Pl. Amph. 153 ; -tissimus Virg. G. 4, 445.
Latin > German (Georges)
cōnfīdēns, dentis, PAdi. m. Compar. u. Superl. (v. confido), selbstvertrauend, zuversichtlich, dreist, gew. (vgl. Cic. Tusc. 3, 14 u. Spengel Ter. Andr. 855) im üblen Sinne = dreist, keck, verwegen, frech, unverschämt, v. Pers., Komik., Cic. u.a.: qui me alter est audacior aut confidentior, Plaut.: quod est nimio confidentius, quam illud etc., Gell.: iuvenum confidentissime, Verg.: confidentissimum mendacium, Apul.
