donatio
οὐ βούλομαι δυσχερὲς εἰπεῖν οὐδὲν ἀρχόμενος τοῦ λόγου, οὗτος δ' ἐκ περιουσίας μου κατηγορεῖ → for me—but I wish to say nothing untoward at the beginning of my speech—whereas he prosecutes me from a position of advantage | but for me—I do not wish to say anything harsh at the beginning of the speech, but he prosecutes me from a position of strength
Latin > English
donatio donationis N F :: donation, gift
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dōnātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a presenting, a donation; in abstr. and concr. (for syn. cf.: donum, largitio, munus, donativum), Cic. Phil. 4, 4, 9; id. Verr. 2, 3, 80; id. Opt. Gen. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 9; Just. Inst. 2, 7, de donationibus; the same title appears in Dig. 39, 5, and 6; Cod. Just. 5, 3; Vulg. Rom. 5, 17 al.; cf. Rein's Privatr. p. 202 sq., and 340.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dōnātĭō,¹² ōnis, f. (dono), action de donner, don : Cic. Phil. 4, 9 ; Opt. 19 || donation : Cod. Just. 5, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
dōnātio, ōnis, f. (dono), die Schenkung, u. konkr. (= δωρεά, Gloss.) die Gabe, das Geschenk, bes. das Ehrengeschenk, Cic., Liv. u.a. – Plur., Cic. Rosc. Amer. 24; Phil. 5, 11. Plin. ep. 10, 110 (111). Apul. met. 4, 13.
