urbane

From LSJ

Τί γὰρ γένοιτ' ἂν ἕλκος μεῖζονφίλος κακός; → What wound is greater than a false friend?

Sophocles, Antigone, 651-2

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

Ar. and P. ἀστεῖος, χαρίεις; see polite.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

urbānē: adv., v. urbanus.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

urbānē¹⁴ (urbanus), adv.,
1 civilement, poliment, avec urbanité : Cic. Cæl. 33
2 [en parl. du style] délicatement, finement, spirituellement : Cic. Fin. 1, 39 || -nius Cic. Cæl. 36 ; Quint. 2, 11, 2 ; -issime Gell. 15, 5, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

urbānē, Adv. (urbanus), städtisch, meton.: a) sein, nett, im Benehmen, urbane, urbanius agere, Cic.: urbanissime et prudentissime, Treb. Poll. – b) von der Rede, witzig, sein, urbane dictum, Quint.: ridere Stoicos, Cic.: vexare, Cic.

Latin > Chinese

urbane. adv. c. s. (urbs.) :: 知禮然温和然