sustento
ἔργον δ' οὐδὲν ὄνειδος, ἀεργίη δέ τ' ὄνειδος → work is no disgrace, but idleness is disgrace | work is no disgrace, but idleness is | work is no disgrace; it is idleness which is a disgrace | work is no disgrace; the disgrace is idleness | work is no disgrace, not working is a disgrace | work is no shame, it is idleness that is shame | there is no shame in work, shame is in idleness
Latin > English
sustento sustentare, sustentavi, sustentatus V :: endure, hold out
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sustento: āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. sustineo,
I to hold up or upriqht, to uphold, support, prop, sustain (syn. sustineo).
I Lit. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose): multos per annos Sustentata ruet moles et machina mundi, Lucr. 5, 96: Hercule quondam Sustentante polum, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 143: Alcanor fratrem ruentem Sustentat dextrā, Verg. A. 10, 339: in Tiberim abjectum, Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 145: naufraga sustentant ... vela (i. e. navem) Lacones, Claud. B. Gild. 222; cf.: aegre seque et arma sustentans, Curt. 8, 4, 15.—
B To bear, wear: catenas, Vop. Aur. 34.—
II Trop., to keep up, uphold, sustain, maintain, support, bear, uplift, preserve (class. and freq.).
A In gen.: exsanguem jam et jacentem (civitatem), Cic. Rep. 2, 1, 2; cf.: rem publicam, id. Mur. 2, 3: imbecillitatem valetudinis tuae sustenta et tuere, id. Fam. 7, 1, 5: valetudo sustentatur notitiā sui corporis, id. Off. 2, 24, 86; Vell. 2, 114, 1: Terentiam, unam omnium aerumnosissimam, sustentes tuis officiis, Cic. Att. 3, 23, 5: tu velim tete tuā virtute sustentes, id. Fam. 6, 4, 5: me una consolatio sustentat, quod, etc., id. Mil. 36, 100: per omnis difficultates animo me sustentavi, Quint. 12, prooem. § 1: litteris sustentor et recreor, Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1; cf.: praeclarā conscientiā sustentor, cum cogito, etc., id. ib. 10, 4, 5: Pompeius intellegit, C. Catonem a Crasso sustentari, id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 4: jurisconsultus, non suo artificio sed alieno sustentatus, id. de Or. 1, 56, 239: amicos suos fide, id. Rab. Post. 2, 4: si qua spes reliqua est, quae fortium civium mentes cogitationesque sustentet, id. Fl. 2, 3: spes inopiam sustentabat, Caes. B. C. 3, 49: res publica magnis meis laboribus sustentata, Cic. Mur. 2, 3: Venus Trojanas sustentat opes, Verg. A. 10, 609: multa virum meritis sustentat fama tropaeis, upholds, id. ib. 11, 224: Arminius manu, voce, vulnere sustentabat pugnam, kept up, maintained, Tac. A. 2, 17: aciem, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.; id. H. 2, 15.—
B In partic.
1 To support, sustain, maintain, preserve by food, money, or other means: familiam, Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 36: cum esset silvestris beluae sustentatus uberibus, Cic. Rep. 2, 2, 4: idem (aër) spiritu ductus alit et sustentat animantis, id. N. D. 2, 39, 101: qui se subsidiis patrimonii aut amicorum liberalitate sustentant, id. Prov. Cons. 5, 12: eo (frumento) sustentata est plebs, Liv. 2, 34, 5: sustentans fovensque, Plin. Ep. 9, 30, 3: saucios largitione et curā, Tac. A. 4, 63 fin.: animus nullā re egens aletur et sustentabitur isdem rebus, quibus astra sustentantur et aluntur, Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; cf.: furtim rapta sustentat pectora terra, refreshes, Stat. Th. 6, 875: parsimoniam patrum suis sumptibus, Cic. Cael. 16, 38: tenuitatem alicujus, id. Fam. 16, 21, 4: egestatem et luxuriem domestico lenocinio sustentavit, id. Red. Sen. 5, 11: Glycera venditando coronas sustentaverat paupertatem, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 125; cf.: ut milites pecore ex longinquioribus vicis adacto extremam famem sustentarent, Caes. B.G. 7, 17.—Mid.: mutando sordidas merces sustentabatur, supported himself, got a living, Tac. A. 4, 13; for which in the act. form: Ge. Valuistin' bene? Pa. Sustentavi sedulo, I have taken good care of myself, have kept myself in good case, Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 8; cf. impers. pass.: Ge. Valuistin' usque? Ep. Sustentatum'st sedulo, id. ib. 3, 2, 14. —
2 To keep in check, hold back, restrain: milites, paulisper ab rege sustentati, paucis amissis profugi discedunt, Sall. J. 56, 6; cf. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 82: aquas, Auct. Cons. Liv. 221. —
3 To bear, hold out, endure, suffer (rare but class.; syn.: fero, patior): miserias plurimas, Plaut. Capt. 5, 1, 3: moerorem doloremque, Cic. Pis. 36, 89. —Absol. (sc. morbum), Suet. Tib. 72: procellas invidiae, Claud. in Eutr. 1, 265: aegre is dies sustentatur, Caes. B. G. 5, 39: quorum auxiliis atque opibus, si qua bella inciderint, sustentare consuerint, id. ib. 2, 14 fin.—Impers. pass.: aegre eo die sustentatum est, a defence was made, Caes. B. G. 2, 6: hostem, Tac. A. 15, 10 fin.: bellum, Vell. 2, 104, 2: impetus legionum, Auct. B. Hisp. 17, 3. — Absol.: nec, nisi in tempore subventum foret, ultra sustentaturi fuerint, Liv. 34, 18, 2. —
4 To put off, defer, delay (Ciceron.; syn. prolato): rem, dum, etc., Cic. Fam. 13, 64, 1: aedificationem ad tuum adventum, id. Q. Fr. 2, 7: id (malum) opprimi sustentando ac prolatando nullo pacto potest ... celeriter vobis vindicandum est, id. Cat. 4, 3, 6; cf. Ov. R. Am. 405.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
sustentō,¹⁰ āvī, ātum, āre (fréq. de sustineo), tr.,
1 tenir par-dessous, soutenir, supporter : Lucr. 5, 96 ; Virg. En. 10, 339 ; Curt. 8, 4, 15
2 [fig.] a) soutenir, maintenir, conserver en bon état : rem publicam Cic. Mur. 3, soutenir fermement l’État, cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 2 ; valetudo sustentatur notitia sui corporis Cic. Off. 2, 86, la santé se conserve par la connaissance de notre tempérament, cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5 ; amicos suos fide Cic. Rab. Post. 4, soutenir ses amis de son crédit, cf. Cic. Att. 3, 23, 5 ; Q. 2, 3, 4 ; litteris sustentor et recreor Cic. Att. 4, 10, 1, les études me soutiennent et me réconfortent, cf. Cic. Att. 10, 4, 5 ; pugnam Tac. Ann. 2, 17, soutenir le combat ; b) sustenter, alimenter, nourrir : Cic. Rep. 2, 4 ; Nat. 2, 101 ; Prov. 12 ; Liv. 2, 34, 5 ; c) résister à, supporter : famem pecore adacto Cæs. G. 7, 17, 3, supporter la faim (la combattre) en faisant venir du bétail ; egestatem Cic. Sen. 11, soutenir la pauvreté = y faire face, cf. Cic. Cæl. 38 ; Fam. 16, 21, 4 ; ægre sustentatum est Cæs. G. 2, 6, 1, on résista avec peine || dolorem Cic. Pis. 89, supporter la douleur ; ægre is dies sustentatur Cæs. G. 5, 39, 4, cette journée est soutenue difficilement = on tient bon difficilement ce jour-là || abst] tenir bon : Liv. 34, 18, 2 ; d) différer, ajourner, prolonger : Cic. Fam. 13, 64, 1 ; Q. 2, 5, 4 ; sustentando aut prolatando Cic. Cat. 4, 6, par des atermoiements ou des délais.
Latin > German (Georges)
sustento, āvī, ātum, āre (Intens. v. sustineo), etw. in die Höhe-, empor-, aufrecht halten, aufhalten, halten, stützen, I) eig.: corpus (damit er nicht sinkt), Plin.: fratrem ruentem dextrā, Verg.: polum, halten, tragen, Claud. – II) übtr.: 1) aufrecht erhalten, stützen, unterstützen, erhalten, nicht sinken od. zugrunde gehen lassen, imbecillitatem valetudinis, Cic.: valetudinem, Cic.: bella aliorum auxiliis, Caes.: famem pecore, Caes.: parsimoniam patrum suis sumptibus, Cic.: rem publicam, Cic.: pugnam manu, voce, Tac.: aciem, Tac.: amicos fide, Cic.: Catonem a Crasso sustentari, Cic.: alcis tenuitatem ex suis angustiis, Cic.: nunc me una consolatio sustentat, Cic.: spes mentes civium sustentet, Cic.: egestatem et luxuriam domestico lenocinio, Cic.: eloquentiā sustentatus, unterstützt, Cic.: sustentor litteris, halte mich aufrecht, tröste mich, daß ich nicht ganz unterliege, Cic.: sustenta te, Cic.: sustentare (sc. se), sich bei Gesundheit erhalten, Plaut. – 2) erhalten, a) unterhalten, ernähren, familiam, Ter.: se amicorum liberalitate, Cic.: m. alere verb., idem (aër) spiritu ductus alit ac sustentat animantes, Cic.: in quo nullā re egens (animus) aletur et sustentabitur isdem rebus, quibus astra sustentantur et aluntur, Cic. – b) erquicken, pflegen, pectora, Stat. Theb. 6, 875. – 3) aushalten, ertragen, vix sustentare posse maerorem suum doloremque, Cic.: aciem diu, Tac. – absol., aushalten, α) im Kampfe, nec ultra sustentaturi fuerint, nisi in tempore subventum foret, Liv.: so auch aegre sustentatum est, Caes.: aegre is dies sustentatur, man hielt kaum den Tag aus, es war ein heißer Tag, Caes. – β) in Krankheit, sustentavit aliquamdiu, Suet. Tib. 72, 3. – 4) aushalten, aufhalten, zurückhalten, impetus legionum, Tac.: hostem, Tac. 5) aufhalten, a) zurückhalten, hemmen, aciem, Auct. b. Afr.: paulisper a rege sustentati, Sall. – b) hinhalten, verzögern, verschieben, rem, Cic.: consilio bellum, absichtlich hinhalten, Liv.: aedificationem ad tuum adventum, Cic.: sustentata Venus gratissima, lange verhaltener Liebesgenuß, Ov.: id (malum) opprimi sustentando et prolatando nullo pacto potest, durch Hinhalten u. Verschleppen, Cic.
Spanish > Greek
διατροφή, διάζωμα, βίος, ἀποτροφή, βίοτος, βιοτή, ἀποτρόφιμος, βιοτεία, διαγωγή, δίαιτα