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1 fax
fax, făcis (also in the nom. sing. ‡ faces, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 87, 9 Müll.; gen. plur.: facum, acc. to Charis. p. 113 P., but without example), f. [root bhā, to shine; cf. favilla], a torch, firebrand, flambeau, link, orig. of pine or other resinous wood.I.Lit. (syn.: taeda, funale, cerĕus, candela, lucerna, laterna): alii faces atque aridam materiem de muro in aggerem eminus jaciebant, * Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 4; Liv. 22, 16, 7:B.ambulare cum facibus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 52:malleolos et faces ad inflammandam urbem comparare,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 32; cf.:ego faces jam accensas ad hujus urbis incendium exstinxi,
id. Pis. 2, 5:servi in tecta nostra cum facibus immissi,
id. Att. 14, 10, 1; cf.:faces incendere,
id. Phil. 2, 36, 91:si te in Capitolium faces ferre vellet,
id. Lael. 11, 37:ardentem facem praeferre,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 74:castris inicere,
Tac. H. 4, 60;subdere urbi,
Curt. 5, 7, 4:faces ferro inspicare,
Verg. G. 1, 292; cf.:facis incidere,
Plin. 18, 26, 63, § 233:dilapsam in cineres facem,
Hor. C. 4, 13, 28.—At weddings, the torch carried before the bride on the way to her home, usually made of white-thorn (Spina alba) or pine, the nuptial torch: spina, nuptiarum facibus auspicatissima, Masur. ap. Plin. 16, 18, 30, § 75; Fest. s. v. patrimi, p. 245; s. v. rapi, p. 289 Müll.; Varr. ap. Non. 112, 27; id. ap. Serv. Verg. E. 8, 29; Plaut. Cas. 1, 30; Cat. 61, 98 sq.; Verg. E. 8, 29; Ov. M. 10, 6; Stat. Th. 2, 259 al.;hence, nuptiales,
Cic. Clu. 6, 15; Liv. 30, 13, 12:maritae,
Ov. H. 11, 101:legitimae,
Luc. 2, 356.—Cf. Anthon's Dict. of Antiq. p. 434, and v. infra. Torches were also carried in funeral processions, Verg. A. 11, 142; Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 17; Ov. F. 2, 561; id. H. 21, 172; Sen. Tranq. 11; id. Vit. Beat. fin.; id. Ep. 222;and in the Eleusinian mysteries,
Juv. 15, 140.—An attribute of Cupid, Tib. 2, 1, 82; Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 16; Ov. M. 1, 461; 10, 312 al.;of the Furies,
Verg. A. 7, 337; Ov. M. 4, 482; 508; 6, 430; Quint. 9, 3, 47 al.—Transf.1.On account of the use of torches at weddings ( poet.), a wedding, marriage:2.face nuptiali digna,
Hor. C. 3, 11, 33; cf.:te face sollemni junget sibi,
Ov. M. 7, 49.—And referring at the same time to the funeral torch:viximus insignes inter utramque facem,
i. e. between marriage and death, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 46.—The light of the heavenly bodies ( poet.):3.dum roseā face sol inferret lumina caelo,
Lucr. 5, 976; cf.:Phoebi fax, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18: canentes Rite crescentem face Noctilucam,
Hor. C. 4, 6, 38:aeterna fax,
i. e. the sun, Sen. Thyest. 835.—A fiery meteor, fire-ball, shooting-star, comet:b.noctivagaeque faces caeli flammaeque volantes,
Lucr. 5, 1191; cf.:nocturnasque faces caeli, sublime volantes,
id. 2, 206:emicant et faces non nisi cum decidunt visae, etc.,
Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96:tum facibus visis caelestibus, tum stellis iis, quas Graeci cometas, nostri cincinnatas vocant,
Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 14; id. Cat. 3, 8, 18; Liv. 41, 21, 13; 29, 14, 3; Verg. A. 2, 694; Ov. M. 15, 787; Luc. 1, 528; Petr. 122; Sen. Oet. 232.—Of lightning:4.facem flammantem dirigere,
Val. Fl. 1, 569; id. 4, 671. —Of the eyes:5.oculi, geminae, sidera nostra, faces,
Prop. 2, 3, 14:has ego credo faces, haec virginis ora Dianae,
Val. Fl. 5, 380; cf.:tranquillaeque faces oculis et plurima vultu materinest,
Stat. Ach. 1, 164.—Prima fax (noctis), early torchlight, immediately after dark (post-class.); cf.:II.luminibus accensis, Auct. B. Afr. 89: tempus diei occiduum, mox suprema tempestas, hoc est diei novissimum tempus: deinde vespera: ab hoc tempore prima fax dicitur, deinde concubia, etc.,
Macr. S, 1, 3 fin.; Gell. 3, 2, 11; 18, 1 fin.; App. M. 2, p. 119, 20.Trop.A.That which illuminates, makes conspicuous ( poet.):B.incipit parentum nobilitas facem praeferre pudendis,
Juv. 8, 139; cf. Sall. J. 80.—That which inflames or incites, incitement, stimulus, cause of ruin, destruction (freq. and class.):cum corporis facibus inflammari soleamus ad omnes fere cupiditates eoque magis incendi, quod, etc.,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:me torret face mutua Calais,
flame of love, Hor. C. 3, 9, 13; cf.:iraï fax,
Lucr. 3, 303:dicendi faces,
flames, fires of eloquence, Cic. de Or. 2, 51, 205; cf.:alicui quasi quasdam verborum faces admovere,
id. ib. 3, 1, 4:alicui acriores ad studia dicendi faces subdere,
Quint. 1, 2, 25 Spald.:hortator studii causaque faxque mei,
guide, leader, Ov. Pont. 1, 7, 28; and: incitator et fax omnium, Prud. steph. 10, 67:subicere faces invidiae alicujus,
Cic. Mil. 35, 98; cf.:flagrantibus jam militum animis velut faces addere,
Tac. H. 1, 24:acerrimam bello facem praetulit,
id. ib. 2, 86:(rogationes promulgavit) duas faces novantibus res ad plebem in optimates accendendam,
Liv. 32, 38, 9:inde faces ardent, a dote,
Juv. 6, 139: adolescentulo ad libidinem facem praeferre, i. e. to be a leader or guide, Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 13:Antonius omnium Clodi incendiorum fax,
instigator, id. Phil. 2, 19, 48; cf.:fax accusationis et origo,
Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 3:fax hujus belli (Hannibal),
Liv. 21, 10, 11; Vell. 2, 25, 3:dolorum cum admoventur faces,
Cic. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf. id. Tusc. 2, 25, 61:(dolor) ardentes faces intentat,
id. ib. 5, 27, 76:quae (Agrippinae) Gaium et Domitium Neronem principes genuere totidem facis generis humani,
destroyers, Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 45.— Absol.:cum his furiis et facibus, cum his exitiosis prodigiis (i e. Gabinio et Pisone),
Cic. Har. Resp. 2, 4. -
2 retraite
retraite [ʀ(ə)tʀεt]1. feminine nouna. ( = cessation de travail) retirement• être en or à la retraite to be retiredc. [de soldats] retreat2. compounds* * *ʀ(ə)tʀɛt1) ( cessation d'activité) retirementêtre en or à la retraite — to be retired
2) ( pension) pension3) Armée retreatbattre en retraite — Armée to beat a retreat, to retreat; fig to beat a hasty retreat
4) Religion retreat5) ( lieu retiré) retreat; ( de brigands) refuge* * *ʀ(ə)tʀɛt nf1) [employé] retirementmettre à la retraite — to pension off, to retire
2) (= revenu) pension, retirement pension3) [armée] retreat4) (= refuge) retreat5) RELIGION retreat* * *retraite nf1 ( cessation d'activité) retirement; la retraite à 60 ans retirement at 60; l'âge de la retraite retirement age; retraite anticipée early retirement; prendre sa retraite to retire; prendre sa retraite de commandant de l'armée de terre to retire from the army with the rank of major; il est resté à Paris jusqu'à sa retraite he stayed in Paris until he retired; mettre qn à la retraite to make sb take retirement, to retire sb; il a été mis à la retraite anticipée he was made to take early retirement; mise à la retraite d'office compulsory retirement; il y aura des mises à la retraite a number of people will be asked to retire; à la retraite retired; sa mise à la retraite l'a beaucoup déprimé he was very depressed at being retired; il est en retraite depuis deux ans he has been retired for two years; partir en retraite to retire; départ à la retraite retirement;2 ( pension) pension; une retraite d'ouvrier a worker' s pension; toucher sa retraite to draw one's pension; régime de retraite par capitalisation funded pension plan, pension plan by capitalization; régime de retraite par répartition contributory pension scheme ou plan; retraite complémentaire supplementary pension;3 Mil retreat; retraite en bon ordre orderly retreat; sonner la retraite to sound the retreat; retraite de Russie retreat from Russia; battre en retraite Mil to beat a retreat, to retreat; fig to beat a hasty retreat;4 Relig retreat; une retraite d'une semaine a week's retreat; être en retraite to be in retreat; faire retraite to go into retreat;5 ( lieu retiré) littér ( d'écrivain) retreat; ( de brigands) refuge; sortir de sa retraite to come out of one's retreat.[rətrɛt] nom fémininretraite des fonctionnaires/des non-salariés public service/self-employed pension2. [cessation d'activité] retirementil est à la ou en retraite he has retiredThe normal retirement age for men and women in France is 60. -
3 retraité
retraite [ʀ(ə)tʀεt]1. feminine nouna. ( = cessation de travail) retirement• être en or à la retraite to be retiredc. [de soldats] retreat2. compounds* * *ʀ(ə)tʀɛt1) ( cessation d'activité) retirementêtre en or à la retraite — to be retired
2) ( pension) pension3) Armée retreatbattre en retraite — Armée to beat a retreat, to retreat; fig to beat a hasty retreat
4) Religion retreat5) ( lieu retiré) retreat; ( de brigands) refuge* * *ʀ(ə)tʀɛt nf1) [employé] retirementmettre à la retraite — to pension off, to retire
2) (= revenu) pension, retirement pension3) [armée] retreat4) (= refuge) retreat5) RELIGION retreat* * *retraite nf1 ( cessation d'activité) retirement; la retraite à 60 ans retirement at 60; l'âge de la retraite retirement age; retraite anticipée early retirement; prendre sa retraite to retire; prendre sa retraite de commandant de l'armée de terre to retire from the army with the rank of major; il est resté à Paris jusqu'à sa retraite he stayed in Paris until he retired; mettre qn à la retraite to make sb take retirement, to retire sb; il a été mis à la retraite anticipée he was made to take early retirement; mise à la retraite d'office compulsory retirement; il y aura des mises à la retraite a number of people will be asked to retire; à la retraite retired; sa mise à la retraite l'a beaucoup déprimé he was very depressed at being retired; il est en retraite depuis deux ans he has been retired for two years; partir en retraite to retire; départ à la retraite retirement;2 ( pension) pension; une retraite d'ouvrier a worker' s pension; toucher sa retraite to draw one's pension; régime de retraite par capitalisation funded pension plan, pension plan by capitalization; régime de retraite par répartition contributory pension scheme ou plan; retraite complémentaire supplementary pension;3 Mil retreat; retraite en bon ordre orderly retreat; sonner la retraite to sound the retreat; retraite de Russie retreat from Russia; battre en retraite Mil to beat a retreat, to retreat; fig to beat a hasty retreat;4 Relig retreat; une retraite d'une semaine a week's retreat; être en retraite to be in retreat; faire retraite to go into retreat;5 ( lieu retiré) littér ( d'écrivain) retreat; ( de brigands) refuge; sortir de sa retraite to come out of one's retreat.[qui est à la retraite] retired————————, retraitée [rətrɛte] nom masculin, nom féminin[personne ne travaillant plus] retired person
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