refectio
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
Latin > English
refectio refectionis N F :: dining room; guest chamber (Plater)
refectio refectio refectionis N F :: restoration/repair; remaking; recouping; refreshment; recovery/convalescence
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕfectĭo: (rĕfict-), ōnis, f. reficio,
I a restoring, repairing (post-Aug.).
I Lit.: Capitolii, Suet. Caes. 15: ferramenta, quae refectionem desiderant, Col. 12, 3, 9: viae publicae, Dig. 43, 11, 1; cf. ib. 43, 21, 1, § 7. — In plur., Vitr. 6, 3.—
II Trop., refreshment, refection, recreation, recovery (cf.: relaxatio, remissio): etiam febre liberatus vix refectioni valebit, will scarcely be strong enough to recover, Cels. 3, 15; 4, 6 fin.: tempora ad quietem refectionemque nobis data, Quint. 10, 3, 26; cf. Plin. Pan. 81: oculorum (with recreatur acies), Plin. 37, 5, 16, § 63: lassitudinum perfrictionumque (oleum), id. 23, 4, 40, § 80.— In plur.: quae refectiones tuas arbores praetexerint, Plin. Pan. 15, 4. —
B Transf., i. q. deversorium or cenaculum, transl. of the Gr. κατάλυμα,> Vulg. Marc. 14, 14.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rĕfectĭō,¹⁴ ōnis, f. (reficio),
1 réparation [d’édifice, etc.] : Suet. Cæs. 15 ; Vitr. Arch. 6, 3, 2
2 [fig.] action de refaire, réconfort, délassement, repos : Plin. 37, 63 ; Quint. 10, 3, 26 || action de se rétablir (recouvrer la santé): Cels. Med. 3, 15
3 réfection, nourriture : Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 14, 1 || [fig.] régénération par le baptême : P. Nol. Ep. 32, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
refectio, ōnis, f. (reficio), I) die Wiederherstellung, Ausbesserung, Capitolii, Suet.: aedium, itinerum, ICt.: ferramentorum, Colum. – Plur. b. Vitr. 6, 3, 2. – II) die Erholung, Erquickung, Cels., Quint. u.a.: ref. laborum (von den Anstrengungen), Amm.: nam et somnus refectioni necessarius est, Sen. – Plur. bei Plin. pan. 15, 4. – bes. die Erholung durch den Schlaf, die Ruhe, nocturna, Cassian. coen. inst. 3, 8: totius noctis, ibid.