mobilitas
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Latin > English
mobilitas mobilitatis N F :: mobility, agility; speed; quickness of mind; inconstancy
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mōbĭlĭtas: ātis, f. mobilis,
I movableness, mobility, activity, speed, rapidity, quickness (class.).
I Lit.: animal mobilitate celerrimā, Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 42: linguae, volubility, id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: equitum, agility, rapidity (opp. stabilitas peditum), Caes. B. G. 4, 33: fulminis, quickness, Lucr. 6, 323. sanare mobilitates dentium, looseness, Plin. 20, 21, 84, § 224.—
II Trop.
A Changeableness, fickleness, inconstancy: quid est inconstantiā, mobilitate, levitate turpius? Cic. Phil. 7, 3, 9: fortunae, Nep. Dion. 6, 1: ingenii, inconstancy of character, Sall. J. 88, 6: vulgi, Tac. H. 5, 8.—
B Quickness, vivacity: opus est naturali quādam mobilitate animi, Quint. 10, 7, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mōbĭlĭtās,¹¹ ātis, f. (mobilis),
1 mobilité, facilité à se mouvoir, rapidité : Cic. Nat. 2, 42 ; de Or. 1, 127 ; Cæs. G. 4, 33, 3
2 inconstance, humeur changeante : Cic. Phil. 7, 9 ; Sall. J. 88, 6 || vivacité, promptitude [de l’esprit] : Quint. 10, 7, 8.
Latin > German (Georges)
mōbilitās, ātis, f. (mobilis), I) die Beweglichkeit, animalis, Cic.: corporum, Lucr.: linguae, Cic.: venti, Lucr.: venarum inperturbata mob., Sen. nat. qu. 6, 14, 2: membrorum mobilitatem (expugnat) torpor aut tarditas, Augustin. de civ. dei 19, 4, 2. p. 357, 7. D2.: Plur., articuli mobilitates ingenitas explicabant, Arnob. 1, 45 extr. – übtr., die Veränderlichkeit, Unbeständigkeit, der Wankelmut (Ggstz. constantia) alcis, Cic.: vulgi, Tac.: ingenii, Sall. u. Tac.: fortunae, Nep. – II) prägn.: A) das Wackeln, sanare dentium mobilitates, Plin. 20, 224. – B) die Schnelligkeit, Behendigkeit, 1) eig.: fulminis, Lucr.: equitum (Ggstz. stabilitas peditum), Caes.: ut et aeternitatis stabilitas moveatur et temporis mobilitas stabilis fiat, Ps. Apul. Ascl. 31. – 2) übtr., die Regsamkeit, opus est natarali quādam mobilitate animi, Quint. 10, 7, 8.
