Перевод: с латинского на английский

с английского на латинский

of the rope-dancers

  • 1 funis

    fūnis, is, m. ( fem., Lucr. 2, 1154; ap. Gell. 13, 20, 21, and Non. 205, 22; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 6) [perh. for fudnis, root in Sanscr. bandh-, bind; cf. Gr. peisma, rope; kindr. with schoinos], a rope, sheet, line, cord (syn.:

    restis, rudens): funes dicti, quod antea in usum luminis circumdati cera, unde et funalia,

    Isid. Orig. 19, 4; Cato, R. R. 135, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 22; Caes. B. G. 3, 13, 5; 3, 14, 6; 4, 29, 3 al.; Plin. 16, 1, 1, § 4; Verg. A. 2, 262; Ov. M. 8, 777 et saep.:

    patiatur necesse est illam per funes ingredientium tarditatem,

    i. e. of the rope-dancers, Quint. 2, 14, 16.—
    2.
    Prov.
    a.
    Funem ducere or sequi, to lead or follow the rope, i. e. to command or serve (the fig. being most probably that of an animal led by a rope):

    imperat aut servit collecta pecunia cuique, Tortum digna sequi potius quam ducere funem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 48.—
    b.
    Funem reducere, to pull back the rope, i. e. to change one's mind, Pers. 5, 118.—
    c.
    Funem in diversa distendere, to dispute pro and con, Tert. Pudic. 2; adv. Marc. 4.—
    d.
    Ut, quod aiunt Graeci, ex incomprehensibili parvitate arenae funise effici non possit (Gr. exammou schoinion plekein), to make a rope of sand, i. e. to perform the impossible, Col. 10 praef. § 4 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > funis

  • 2 restis

    restis, is (acc. more freq. restim, Plaut. Cas. 2, 7, 2; id. Ps. 1, 1, 86; id. Poen. 1, 2, 184; id. Pers. 5, 2, 34; id. Rud. 2, 3, 37; Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 34; id. Phorm. 4, 4, 5; Caecil. ap. Non. 200, 21; Cato, R. R. 77; App. M. 1, p. 109:

    restem,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 97; Mart. 4, 70, 1; Juv. 10, 58; Petr. 45, 4; Inscr. Grut. 715, 10; but abl. usually reste, Juv. 3, 226; 14, 274; Liv. 1, 26, 6; 8, 16, 9; 27, 37, 14; Val. Max. 7, 8, 5; Plin. 17, 10, 11, § 62; Mart. 5, 62, 6: resti, Don. 2, 10, 3, p. 1751; Rhem. Palaem. p. 1374 P.), f. [etym. dub.].
    I.
    Lit., a rope, cord (syn.:

    funis, rudens): quae fiunt de cannabi, lino, etc.... ut funes, restes, tegetes,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 22; cf. id. ib. 1, 23, 6:

    caedere hodie tu restibus,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 11:

    restim volo mihi emere,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 86; cf. id. Poen. 1, 2, 184; id. Pers. 5, 2, 34; id. Cas. 2, 7, 2:

    paulisper remitte restem,

    id. Rud. 4, 3, 97:

    exsolvi restim,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 37:

    descendunt statuae restemque sequuntur,

    Juv. 10, 58:

    famem Illā reste cavet, of a rope-dancer,

    id. 14, 274; 3, 226; Mart. 4, 70, 1.—In a game of the Roman youth, the rows of dancers were united by taking hold of a rope (or, acc. to Donatus ad loc., they formed a line by taking hold of hands):

    tu inter eas restim ductans saltabis,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 34 Ruhnk.; cf.: in foro pompa constitit;

    et per manus reste datā, virgines sonum vocis pulsu pedum modulantes incesserunt,

    Liv. 27, 37 fin. Drak.—Prov.: ad restim res rediit, it has come to the rope, i. e. one might as well hang himself, Caecil. ap. Non. 200, 21; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 5:

    vinctus restibus,

    Vulg. Judith, 6, 9.—
    II.
    Transf.: restes allii, caepis, the leaves of garlic or onions, Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 51; Mart. 12, 32, 20.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > restis

  • 3 cordax

    cordax, ăcis, m., = kordax, the extravagant dance of Grecian comedy, distinguished by lively movement and wanton gesture, and by the rope which was kept passing through the hands of the dancers; the imitation of this dance was regarded as a mark of drunkenness or licentiousness: ducere, to dance it (kordaka helkein), Petr. 52, 9 (cf. Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 34).—Adject.: cordaces sententiae, i. e. tinnulae, staggering (together with modulatae), Fronto de Or. 2, p. 240 Mai.—
    II.
    Transf. of the trochaic rhythm, in a loose translation of Aristotle (ho de trochaios kordakikôteros), on account of its hopping movement, Cic. Or. 57, 193; Quint. 9, 4, 88.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > cordax

См. также в других словарях:

  • The Wiggles — in The Big Red Car, during a concert in Washington, D.C., 2007 Background information Origin Sydney, Australia …   Wikipedia

  • The Mysterious Mr. Quin —   …   Wikipedia

  • The Spanish Bull-Fight —     The Spanish Bull Fight     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Bull Fight     Neither the English term nor the German (Stiergefecht) used to designate this popular diversion of the Spaniards, can be said to express adequately the essential… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Amazing Race 5 — Infobox Television Amazing Race show name = The Amazing Race 5 caption = The Amazing Race logo first aired = 2004 07 06 last aired = 2004 09 21 filming started = 2004 01 30 filming ended = 2004 02 27 num episodes = 12 countries visited = 12… …   Wikipedia

  • The Three Hostages — infobox Book | name = The Three Hostages orig title = translator = author = John Buchan cover artist = country = Scotland, England language = English series = Richard Hannay genre = Thriller publisher = Hodder Stoughton release date = 1924 media… …   Wikipedia

  • The Circus Starring Britney Spears — The Circus Starring Britney Spears …   Wikipedia

  • The Birds (play) — The Birds Rider and birds Laconian calyx ca. 540 B.C. The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual evidence.[1] This list is developed from D.Barrett s translation.[2 …   Wikipedia

  • The Beautiful People (professional wrestling) — The Beautiful People Stable Members Angelina Love (2007–2009, 2010–2011) Velvet Sky (2007–2011) Cute Kip (2008–2009) Madison Rayne (2 …   Wikipedia

  • The Insatiate Countess — is an early Jacobean era stage play, a tragedy first published in 1613. The play is a problematic element in John Marston s dramatic canon.Publication The Insatiate Countess was first printed in 1613, in a quarto issued by the bookseller Thomas… …   Wikipedia

  • The Lion King Celebration — Infobox Disney ride name= The Lion King Celebration caption= park= Disneyland land= designer= manufacturer= type= theme= control system= propulsion= soft opened= opened= June 1, 1994 closed= June 1, 1997 host= music= vehicle type= vehicle names=… …   Wikipedia

  • The Velvet Rope Tour — infobox concert tour concert tour name = The Velvet Rope Tour 1998 artist = Janet Jackson start date = April 16 1998 end date = January 30 1999 number of legs = 3 number of shows = 120 in total last tour = janet. Tour (1993/1995) this tour = The… …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»