-
1 fīrmō
fīrmō āvī, ātus, āre [firmus], to make firm, strengthen, fortify, sustain: corpora firmari labore voluerunt: corpora cibo, L.: vestigia, V.— Fig., to fortify, strengthen, secure, confirm, assure, reinforce, make lasting: urbem colonis: locum munitionibus, Cs.: aditūs urbis, V.: aciem subsidiis, L.: vocem: firmatā iam aetate, matured: pacem, L.: pro firmato stare, L.— To strengthen in resolution, encourage, animate: animum consilio: nostros, Cs.: plebem provocatione, L.: animum pignore, V.: firmato voltu, with a resolute countenance, Ta.— To confirm, establish, show, prove, declare, make certain: fidem, T.: id (crimen) argumentis: foedera (dictis), V.* * *firmare, firmavi, firmatus Vstrengthen, harden; support; declare; prove, confirm, establish -
2 firmo
firmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [firmus], to make firm or fast, to strengthen, fortify, support (freq. and class.).I.Lit.:II.lacertos,
Lucr. 6, 397:corpora juvenum firmari labore voluerunt,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 36:corpora cibo,
Liv. 27, 13 fin.:vexatos milites quiete,
Curt. 9, 10:praegnantes largo pascuo,
Col. 6, 27, 10:bitumen aeramentis illinitur firmatque ea contra ignes,
Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 182:remedium ad dentium mobilĭs firmandos,
id. 21, 31, 105, § 180:aestuaria aggeribus et pontibus,
Tac. A. 4, 73:vestigia,
Verg. A. 3, 659:gradum,
Quint. 9, 4, 129:alvum solutam,
to bind, Cels. 1, 3; Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 117.—Trop.A.In gen., to fortify, strengthen, secure; to make lasting, durable, permanent:B.(Romulus) urbem auspicato condere, et firmare dicitur primum cogitavisse rem publicam,
Cic. Rep. 2, 3; cf.:urbem colonis firmare,
id. ib. 2, 18; so,novam civitatem,
id. ib. 2, 7:provinciam pace praesidiisque,
id. Fam. 1, 7, 4:locum magnis munitionibus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 3:turres praesidiis,
Sall. J. 23, 1:aditum urbis,
Verg. A. 11, 466:aciem subsidiis,
Liv. 9, 17, 15:latronum opes firmare atque augere,
Cic. Off. 2, 11, 40;in aliquos imperium,
id. Sull. 11, 32:vocem,
id. de Or. 3, 61, 227:firmari consuetudine,
Quint. 11, 3, 24:quorum (hominum) cum adolescentiae cupiditates defervissent, eximiae virtutes firmata jam aetate exstiterunt,
Cic. Cael. 18, 43; cf.:animus adolescentis nondum consilio ac ratione firmatus,
id. Clu. 6, 13:firmata stirpe virtutis,
id. Cael. 32, 79:pacem amicitiamque,
Liv. 9, 3, 10:memoria praecipue firmatur atque alitur exercitatione,
Quint. 1, 1, 36; so,memoriam,
id. 2, 4, 15:opinio omnium gentium firmata consensu,
Cic. Div. 1, 1, 1:non tamen pro firmato stetit magistratus ejus jus,
Liv. 4, 7, 3.—In partic.1.To strengthen in resolution, to encourage, animate:2. 3.cujus adventus Pompeianos compressit nostrosque firmavit, ut, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 3, 65, 2:donec firmaret consilio patres auctor,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 46: suos, Just. 2, 11:plebem hinc provocatione, hinc tribunicio auxilio,
Liv. 3, 55:cunctos alloquio et cura sibique et proelio,
Tac. A. 1, 71:animum exemplis,
id. ib. 16, 35:animum praesenti pignore,
Verg. A. 3, 611:firmatus animi,
Sall. Hist. Fragm. 3, 24, p. 236 ed. Gerl. (ap. Arus. Mess. p. 232 ed. Lindem.).—to confirm, show, prove; to affirm, assert, declare, promise the correctness or truth of a circumstance, statement, etc. (less freq. than confirmo, affirmo):(β).cum intelligat, quam multa firmentur jure jurando,
Cic. Leg. 2, 7, 16:si vis et natura fati ex divinationis ratione firmabitur,
id. Fat. 5, 11:firmatam dare fidem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 45; so,fidem,
Ter. And. 3, 1, 4; id. Hec. 4, 2, 5:vix quidquam firmare ausim,
Tac. A. 1, 81; 6, 6; id. H. 2, 9:hoc genus in rebus firmandum est multa prius quam Ipsius rei rationem reddere possis,
to prove, Lucr. 6, 917:da augurium, atque haec omina firma,
Verg. A. 2, 691; so,numina,
id. ib. 8, 78.—With object-clauses:seque et ibi futurum, ubi praescripserit et ea facturum, quae imperarit obsidibus datis firmat,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 48, 9; cf.:paratis omnium animis reversuros firmaverunt,
Tac. H. 2, 9:firmare necesse est, nil esse in promptu, etc.,
Lucr. 6, 940.—In pass. with a subject-clause:sata bene provenire firmantur,
Pall. 11, 12.
См. также в других словарях:
Strengthen — Strength en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Strengthened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Strengthening}.] 1. To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resolution — 01. The military government seems determined to ignore the U.N. [resolution] demanding an end to attacks on refugees fleeing the region. 02. I made a New Year s [resolution] to take more time to relax this year. 03. The secretary [resolved] to… … Grammatical examples in English
strengthen — verb a) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify; to reinforce. to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army b) To animate; to give moral strength to; to … Wiktionary
Resolution (policy debate) — In policy debate, a resolution or topic is a normative statement which the affirmative team affirms and the negative team negates. Resolutions are selected annually by affiliated schools. At the college level, a number of topics are proposed and… … Wikipedia
strengthen — I. v. a. 1. Make strong, make stronger, give strength to, add strength to. 2. Fortify. 3. Harden, brace, nerve, steel. 4. Intensify, make more intense. 5. Invigorate, impart health to. 6. Animate, encourage, fix in resolution. 7 … New dictionary of synonyms
Khartoum Resolution — The Khartoum Resolution of September 1, 1967 was issued at the conclusion of a meeting between the leaders of eight Arab countries in the wake of the Six Day War. The resolution, which formed a basis of the policies of these governments toward… … Wikipedia
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267 — UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) established a sanctions regime to cover individuals and entities associated with Al Qaida, Osama bin Ladenand/or the Taliban wherever located. [cite web|url=http://www.un.org/sc/committees/1267/index.shtm… … Wikipedia
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379 — United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379, adopted on November 10, 1975 by a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions), determine [d] that Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination . The resolution was revoked by Resolution 46/86… … Wikipedia
United Nations Security Council Resolution 282 — United Nations Security Council Resolution 282, adopted on July 23, 1970, concerned by violations of the arms embargo passed against South Africa in resolution 191 the Council reiterated its total opposition to the policies of apartheid and… … Wikipedia
United Nations Security Council Resolution 330 — United Nations Security Council Resolution 330, adopted on March 21, 1973, after citing a number of General Assembly resolutions concerning the exploitation of one state s natural resources by parties of another state the Council urged states to… … Wikipedia
Xian (Taoism) — This article is about Daoist immortals. For other uses, see Xian (disambiguation). Taoism This article is part of a series on Taoism Fundamentals … Wikipedia