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honestamentum

From LSJ

Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hŏnestāmentum: i, n. honesto,
I an ornament, grace (rare; not in Cic.): nullo honestamento eget virtus, Sen. Ep. 66, 2.— In plur.: omnia honestamenta pacis, Sall. Or. ad Caes. 2: morum, App. Mag. p. 276: orationis, Gell. 10, 26, 4; Cod. Theod. 12, 1, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hŏnestāmentum,¹⁶ ī, n., embellissement : Sen. Ep. 66, 2 || ornement : Gell. 10, 26, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

honestāmentum, ī, n. (honesto), der Schmuck, die Zierde, der Anstand, Sen. ep. 66, 2: Plur., Ps. Sall. de rep. 2, 13, 2. Apul. apol. 4. Cod. Theod. 12, 1, 4: huiuscemodi translationes habitas esse pro honestamentis orationis, für einen passenden Redeschmuck, Gell. 10, 26, 9.

Latin > Chinese

honestamentum, i. n. :: 裝飾