proflo

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452

Latin > English

proflo proflare, proflavi, proflatus V :: blow out, exhale

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prō-flo: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I to blow forth, breathe out.
I Lit. (poet.): leo proflat ferus ore calores, Q. Cic. poët. ap. Aus. Ecl.: flammas, Ov. F. 1, 573; Val. Fl. 7, 571: pectore sanguineos rivos, Stat. Th. 11, 266.—
   B Transf., to melt, liquefy by blowing (postAug.): massa proflatur in primis, mox in proflatum additur, etc., Plin. 34, 9, 20, § 97. —
II Trop., to blow or breathe out (poet. and post-Aug.): noctem Tartaream pectore, Val. Fl. 6, 435: toto proflabat pectore somnum, i.e. was snoring, Verg. A. 9, 326: iras, i.e. to puff and blow, to fret, fume, Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 9.—
   B To puff out: nares, App. M. 7, p. 193, 29.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

prōflō,¹⁵ āvī, ātum, āre, tr.,
1 exhaler : flammas Ov. F. 1, 573, exhaler des flammes || [poét.] somnum toto pectore Virg. En. 9, 326, ronfler à pleine poitrine [= exhaler le souffle du sommeil] ; iras Plin. 8, 9, exhaler un souffle de colère
2 gonfler par le souffle : Apul. M. 7, 13
3 fondre un métal : Plin. 34, 97.

Latin > German (Georges)

prō-flo, āvī, ātum, āre, I) hervorblasen, flammas, Ov.: bildl., somnum toto pectore, Verg.: iras, Plin. – II) aufblasen, nares, Apul. met. 7, 13. – III) blasend auflösen, schmelzen, Erz usw., Plin. 34, 97.

Latin > Chinese

proflo, as, are. :: 吹出之。吹開。— pectore somnum 打呼轤。— iras 發怒氣。失髖統。