pertenuis
οὐ γὰρ ἂν τό γε πραχθὲν ἀγένητον θείη → since he cannot make what was done as though it had not come to pass
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
per-tĕnŭis: e, adj.,
I very thin, very small or fine.
I Lit.: sabulum pertenue, Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 34.—
II Trop., very slight or slender, very weak: spes salutis, Cic. Fam. 14, 3, 2: discrimen, id. Agr. 2, 32, 87: suspicio, id. Clu. 60, 168: argumentum, id. Verr. 1, 6, 17: ars, id. de Or. 1, 23, 107.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pertĕnŭis,¹⁴ e, très fin [en parl. du sable] : Plin. 18, 34 || [fig.] très petit, très faible, très léger : Cic. Clu. 168 ; de Or. 1, 107.
Latin > German (Georges)
per-tenuis, e, I) sehr dünn, sabulum, Cato fr. b. Plin. 18, 34. – II) übtr., sehr klein, sehr gering, sehr schwach, spes, Cic.: suspicio, Cic.: ars, Cic.: patrimonium, Capit.
Latin > Chinese
pertenuis, e. adj. :: 微小。甚薄者。 *s. Pertenuissimus.
