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The government of the world by infinite wisdom and foresight

  • 1 providentia

    prōvĭdentĭa, ae, f. [provideo].
    I.
    Foresight, foreknowledge:

    providentia est, per quam futurum aliquid videtur ante quam factum sit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 160:

    timoris tormentum memoria reducit, providentia anticipat,

    Sen. Ep. 5, 9.—
    II.
    Foresight, forethought, forecast, precaution, providence (cf. prudentia):

    deorum providentiā mundum administrari,

    Cic. Div. 1, 51, 117; cf. id. N. D. 1, 8, 18; 2, 22, 58; Quint. 11, 1, 23:

    alterum ex providentiā timorem afferre solet,

    Sall. J. 7, 5:

    plurimum tibi et usus et providentiae superest,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 9:

    jam te providentia deorum primum in locum provexerat,

    id. Pan. 10, 4.—With object. gen.:

    neque feriendi neque declinandi providentia,

    Tac. H. 4, 29:

    providentia filiorum suorum,

    Dig. 33, 1, 7 fin. —In plur.:

    agnosce bonitatem dei ex providentiis,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 4 fin.
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    The government of the world by infinite wisdom and foresight, providence (post-class.):

    tua, Pater, providentia gubernat,

    Vulg. Sap. 14, 3; id. Act. 24, 2.—
    2.
    Providence, as a designation of the Deity (post-Aug.):

    vis illum (deum) providentiam dicere? recte dices,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 45, 2:

    oratio, quā nihil praestantius homini dedit providentia,

    Quint. 1, 10, 7; 1, 12, 19; 6 praef. § 4; 5, 12, 19; 10, 1, 109; 12, 1, 2; App. M. 6, p. 179, 12.—
    3.
    Providentia, Providence, personified as a goddess, a transl. of the Gr. Pronoia, Macr. S. 1, 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > providentia

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