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1 much
[matʃ] comparative more [mɔː]: superlative most [moust]1. adjectivea (great) amount or quantity of:How much sugar is there left?
كثيرAfter much discussion they decided to go.
2. pronouna large amount; a great deal:Did you eat much?
How much did you eat?
Only this/that / so much
How much is (= What is the price of) that fish?
كثير: تُسْتَعْمَل مع الإسْم غَيْر المَعْدودPlease tidy your room – it isn't much to ask.
3. adverb1) (by) a great deal; (by) far:How much further must we walk?
كثيراً، جِداHe's much the best person to ask.
2) to a great extent or degree:إلى درجَةٍ كبيرَهThe accident was as much my fault as his. Much to my dismay, she began to cry.
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2 I dare say
ظَنَّ \ I dare say: I think it is possible: I dare say you’ve never seen a lion. fancy: to imagine; think without enough reason: He fancied that he heard a voice. imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. surmise: to guess without much reason. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. think (thought): to have an uncertain opinion: I think he’s still there (but I’m not sure). understand: to think; have received an idea: We understood him to be dead. \ See Also اعتقد (اعْتَقَدَ) -
3 in as much as
because; in consideration of the fact that:نظرا إلى أن، بما أن، حَيْثُ أنIt would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.
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4 мало ли что
much; many things; anythingпервое, что надо сделать — the first thing to do
равносильно тому; что сказать — as much as to say
что угодно, лишь бы не … — anything rather than …
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5 всё равно, что сказать
General subject: as much as to sayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > всё равно, что сказать
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6 как бы желая сказать
General subject: as much as to sayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > как бы желая сказать
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7 равносильно тому (все равно), что сказать
General subject: as much as to sayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > равносильно тому (все равно), что сказать
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9 bestellen
I v/t1. order ( bei from); ( Zimmer; Flugschein etc.) book, Am. auch reserve; (Zeitung) subscribe to; ich bestelle mir noch einen Kaffee I’m going to order myself another coffee; was möchten Sie bestellen? can I take your order?; wie bestellt und nicht abgeholt umg. like a lost soul, all dressed up and nowhere to go; Aufgebot2. ( zu sich [Dat] bestellen) ask s.o. to come (and see one); (kommen lassen) send for; beim Arzt bestellt sein have an appointment with the doctor; jemanden in ein Café bestellen arrange to meet s.o. in a café3. (Nachricht) give s.o. a message; kann ich etwas bestellen? can I pass on a message?; jemandem etwas bestellen lassen send s.o. a message, pass a message on to s.o.; bestell ihr bitte... would you tell her...; bestell ihm einen schönen Gruß von mir give him my regards4. er hat nichts / nicht viel zu bestellen umg. he doesn’t have much (of a) say; die Opposition hatte bei der Wahl nichts zu bestellen umg. the opposition didn’t get a look-in (Am. didn’t show at all) in the election6. es ist gut / schlecht um sie etc. / ihre Finanzen etc. bestellt things are looking good / aren’t looking too good for her etc. / for her financesII v/i im Lokal: order; haben Sie schon bestellt? have you ordered?* * *(anfordern) to order;(beackern) to cultivate; to till;(reservieren) to book; to reserve;(zu sich kommen lassen) to send for; to summon* * *be|stẹl|len ptp beste\#llt1. vt1) (=anfordern in Restaurant) to order; (= abonnieren auch) to subscribe todas Material ist bestellt — the material has been ordered, the material is on order
2) (= reservieren) to book, to reserve3)soll ich irgendetwas bestellen? — can I take a message?, can I give him/her a message?
er hat nicht viel/nichts zu bestellen — he doesn't have much/any say here
4) (= kommen lassen) jdn to send for, to summonjdn zu jdm/an einen Ort bestellen — to summon sb to sb/a place, to ask sb to come to sb/a place
ich bin um or für 10 Uhr bestellt — I have an appointment for or at 10 o'clock
6) (= bearbeiten) Land to till7) (fig)es ist schlecht um ihn/mit seinen Finanzen bestellt — he is/his finances are in a bad way
2. vi(=anfordern in Restaurant) to order* * *1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) book2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) engage3) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) order* * *be·stel·len *I. vt1. (in Auftrag geben)▪ etw [bei jdm] \bestellen to order sth [from sb]etw bei einem Kellner \bestellen to order [or ask for] sth from a waiteretw bei einem Geschäft \bestellen to place an order for sth [with a shop]eine Zeitung \bestellen to subscribe to a paper; s.a. Aufgebot▪ [jdm] etw \bestellen to reserve [or book] sth [for sb]die Gäste nahmen am bestellten Tisch im Restaurant Platz the guests sat down at the table they had reserved3. (ausrichten)▪ jdm etw \bestellen to tell sb sth, to give sb a message▪ jdm [von jdm] \bestellen, dass... to tell sb [from sb] that...[jdm] Grüße \bestellen to send [sb] one's regardskönnen Sie ihr etwas \bestellen? may I leave a message for her?4. (kommen lassen)▪ jdn/etw [zu jdm/irgendwohin] \bestellen to ask sb/sth [to come to sb/somewhere]einen Patienten \bestellen to give a patient an appointmentein Taxi \bestellen to call a taxiein Mietwagen \bestellen to order a rented carden Acker \bestellen to plant [or till] the field [or soil]die Äcker \bestellen to plough the fields7.▶ wie bestellt und nicht abgeholt (hum fam: allein und ratlos) standing around, making the place look untidy hum fam, looking like a lost sheep hum fam▶ um jdn/mit etw dat ist es... bestellt (jd/etw befindet sich in einer... Lage) sb/sth is in a... way, things look... for sb/sthum meine Finanzen ist es derzeit schlecht bestellt my finances are in a bad way at the moment▶ nichts/nicht viel/kaum etwas zu \bestellen haben (nichts/etc. zu sagen/auszurichten haben) to not have a [or much] say, to have not got a chancegegen die andere Mannschaft hatten wir nichts zu \bestellen we were no match for the other team▪ [bei jdm] \bestellen to order [from sb]* * *1.transitives Verbsich (Dat.) etwas bestellen — order something [for oneself]
2) (reservieren lassen) reserve <table, tickets>3) (kommen lassen)jemanden [für 10 Uhr] zu sich bestellen — ask somebody to go/come to see one [at 10 o'clock]
beim od. zum Arzt bestellt sein — have an appointment with the doctor
4) (ausrichten)jemandem etwas bestellen — pass on something to somebody; tell somebody something
nichts/nicht viel zu bestellen haben — have no say/little or not much say
5) (ernennen) appoint (zu, als as)6) (bearbeiten) cultivate, till < field>7)2.es ist um jemanden/etwas od. mit jemandem/etwas schlecht bestellt — somebody/something is in a bad way
intransitives Verb order* * *A. v/t1. order (ich bestelle mir noch einen Kaffee I’m going to order myself another coffee;was möchten Sie bestellen? can I take your order?;2. (zu sich [dat]beim Arzt bestellt sein have an appointment with the doctor;jemanden in ein Café bestellen arrange to meet sb in a cafékann ich etwas bestellen? can I pass on a message?;jemandem etwas bestellen lassen send sb a message, pass a message on to sb;bestell ihr bitte … would you tell her …;bestell ihm einen schönen Gruß von mir give him my regards4.die Opposition hatte bei der Wahl nichts zu bestellen umg the opposition didn’t get a look-in (US didn’t show at all) in the electionbestellen appoint sb guardian etc6.es ist gut/schlecht um sie etc/ihre Finanzen etcbestellt things are looking good/aren’t looking too good for her etc/for her financesB. v/i im Lokal: order;haben Sie schon bestellt? have you ordered?* * *1.transitives Verbsich (Dat.) etwas bestellen — order something [for oneself]
2) (reservieren lassen) reserve <table, tickets>jemanden [für 10 Uhr] zu sich bestellen — ask somebody to go/come to see one [at 10 o'clock]
beim od. zum Arzt bestellt sein — have an appointment with the doctor
4) (ausrichten)jemandem etwas bestellen — pass on something to somebody; tell somebody something
er lässt dir bestellen, dass... — he left a message [for you] that...
nichts/nicht viel zu bestellen haben — have no say/little or not much say
5) (ernennen) appoint (zu, als as)6) (bearbeiten) cultivate, till < field>7)2.es ist um jemanden/etwas od. mit jemandem/etwas schlecht bestellt — somebody/something is in a bad way
intransitives Verb order* * *v.to bespeak v.(§ p.,p.p.: bespoke, bespoken)to book v.to commission v.to order v. -
10 wenig
I Adj. und unbest. Pron.1. little, not much; weniger less; MATH. minus; Pl. fewer; das wenigste the least; am wenigsten (the) least (of all); ein wenig a little; immer weniger less and less; das wenige Geld, das er hat what little money he has; das Wenige, was ich habe, gebe ich gern I’m very willing to give what little I have; nicht wenig quite a lot; nicht gerade wenig umg. quite a lot (of); nicht weniger als no less than; Pl. no fewer than; ich war nichts weniger als erstaunt geh. I was anything but ( oder not at all) surprised; weniger werden decrease; es kostet wenig it doesn’t cost much; das ist wenig that’s not much; dazu gehört wenig it doesn’t take much; wenig fehlte, und er wäre... he came very close to... (+ Ger.) das macht wenig Freude it isn’t much fun; wenig übrig haben für umg. not have much time for; das hat wenig Sinn there’s not much point in it; es gibt wenig Neues there’s very little that’s new; mit mehr oder weniger Erfolg more or less successfully; mit wenigem auskommen get by on very little; das wenigste, was man erwarten kann the least one could expect; weniger ist mehr Topos: less is more; weniger wäre mehr gewesen you can overdo things, less would have been more; das ist das wenigste that’s the least of my worries; sie wird immer weniger umg. she’ll disappear completely one of these days2. im Pl.: wenige few, not many; (Menschen) few (people); nicht wenige quite a few (people); einige wenige a few; nur wenige only a few; in wenigen Tagen in a few days’ time; wenige Augenblicke darauf a few minutes later; mit wenigen Worten in a few words; das wissen die wenigsten people just don’t realize that; je weniger davon wissen, desto besser the fewer people who know about it the betterII Adv. little, not much; wenig bekannt little known; wenig beliebt not very popular; ein wenig gelesener Autor a little read author; deine Anwesenheit war niemals weniger entbehrlich als jetzt your presence was never more indispensable than now; weniger dumm als frech not so much stupid as impertinent; nicht wenig erstaunt rather surprised; nur wenig mehr only a little more; sie geht wenig aus / ins Kino she doesn’t go out / to the cinema (Am. movies) much; du schreibst so wenig you write so little; er spricht immer weniger he says less and less; das hilft mir wenig that’s not much help to me; das stört mich wenig it doesn’t really bother me; das interessiert mich weniger that doesn’t interest me as much, that interests me less; eine wenig glückliche Wahl a rather unfortunate choice; danach fragt er wenig it doesn’t seem to interest him much; ich verdiene zu wenig I earn too little; er bewegt sich zu wenig he doesn’t get enough exercise; ein wenig schneller a bit quicker; das kostet, wenig gerechnet, tausend Euro at a conservative estimate it will cost a thousand euros; wir haben uns in letzter Zeit wenig gesehen we haven’t seen much of each other lately; ein wenig übertrieben slightly exaggerated; ich fürchte mich ein wenig I’m a bit ( oder a little) scared* * *little (Pron.); little (Adj.); little (Adv.); not much (Adv.);ein weniga bit (Adv.); somewhat (Adv.); slightly (Adv.); a little (Adv.)* * *We|nig ['veːnɪç]ntviele Wénig machen ein Viel (Prov) — it all adds up, many a mickle makes a muckle (Scot Prov)
* * *1) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) little2) ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) little3) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) little4) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) little5) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) small* * *we·nig[ˈve:nɪç]▪ \weniges:er beantwortete \weniges falsch few of his answers were wrongsie versteht nur \weniges davon she understands only parts of it, she doesn't understand many parts of itnur \weniges würde mich wirklich beeindrucken only very few things would really impress meum \weniges besser/größer/kleiner als jd/etw a little [or not much] better/larger/smaller than sb/sth▪ \wenig littledazu kann ich \wenig sagen there's little [or not much] I can say [on the matter]aus \wenigem mehr machen to make more of the little one hasso/zu \wenig so/too littleII. pron indef pl▪ \wenige fewdie Arbeit \weniger [o von \wenigen] the work of few personseinige \wenige a feweine/einer von [o unter] [den] \wenigen one of the fewso/zu \wenige so/too fewes sind ihrer so \wenige there are so few of themIII. art indef sing▪ \wenige/ \weniger/ \weniges:ich habe \wenigen Schmuck/ \weniges Werkzeug I have little jewellery/few tools, I don't have much jewellery/many toolses war \weniges Gute in seiner Rede his speech had few good pointsso \wenige(r, s) so little/fewzu \wenige(r, s) too little/few▪ \wenig little\wenig Gutes wird daraus little good will come of itnach \wenigem kurzen Strecken after a little brief stretchingwir haben gleich \wenig Zeit we are both rushed for time\wenig Glück haben to be not very luckynicht \wenig:ich habe nicht \wenig Arbeit/Mühe/Spaß damit it's giving me quite a lot of work/it's causing me quite a lot of effort/it's quite a lot of funso/zu \wenig so/too littlezu \wenig Geld/Zeit haben to not have enough money/timeIV. art indef pl▪ \wenig[e] few, not manysie hat \wenig[e] Freunde she has few [or does not have many] friendses gibt \wenig[e] solcher Exemplare there are few [or not many] such specimensich habe so/zu \wenig[e] Chancen I have so/too few chancesnach \wenigen Augenblicken moments latereinige \wenige a feweinige \wenige Leute warteten noch there were still a few people waitingso/zu \wenig so/too fewmit \wenig[en] Worten in a few words, in a nutshellV. adj littledas \wenige Geld reicht nicht this small amount of money is not enough▪ das/der/die \wenige the littledas \wenige, was sie hat the little she has▪ \wenig sein to be little [or not much]das ist erschreckend \wenig that's appallingly littleso \wenig sein to be so little, to be not so muchdas ist nicht so \wenig that's quite a lotzu \wenig sein to be too littleVI. adv\wenig essen/trinken to eat/drink little, to not eat/drink much\wenig helfen to not help much, to be not much [or of little] helpzu \wenig too little, not enoughzu \wenig helfen to not help enough, to be of too little helpzu \wenig schlafen to not get enough sleep, to sleep too littledas ist \wenig interessant that's not very [or particularly] interesting [or of little interest]\wenig besser/größer/kleiner a little [or not much] better/larger/smallernicht \wenig:sie amüsierte sich nicht \wenig she was enjoying herself very muchich war nicht \wenig erfreut/überrascht I was more than a little pleased/surprised3.▶ ein \wenig a little* * *1.Indefinitpronomen und unbestimmtes Zahlwort1) Sing. littlewenig Zeit/Geld haben — not have much or have little time/money
zu wenig Zeit/Geld haben — not have enough time/money
ein Exemplar/50 Euro zu wenig — one copy too few/50 euros too little
2) Plural a fewsie hatte wenig Bücher/Freunde — she had few books/friends
2.die wenigen, die davon wussten — the few who knew about it
Adverb littleein wenig — a little; (eine Weile) for a little while
* * *A. adj & indef pr1. little, not much;das wenigste the least;am wenigsten (the) least (of all);ein wenig a little;immer weniger less and less;das wenige Geld, das er hat what little money he has;das wenige, was ich habe, gebe ich gern I’m very willing to give what little I have;nicht wenig quite a lot;nicht gerade wenig umg quite a lot (of);nicht weniger als no less than; pl no fewer than;weniger werden decrease;es kostet wenig it doesn’t cost much;das ist wenig that’s not much;dazu gehört wenig it doesn’t take much;wenig fehlte, und er wäre … he came very close to … (+ger)das macht wenig Freude it isn’t much fun;wenig übrig haben für umg not have much time for;das hat wenig Sinn there’s not much point in it;es gibt wenig Neues there’s very little that’s new;mit mehr oder weniger Erfolg more or less successfully;mit wenigem auskommen get by on very little;das wenigste, was man erwarten kann the least one could expect;weniger ist mehr Topos: less is more;weniger wäre mehr gewesen you can overdo things, less would have been more;das ist das wenigste that’s the least of my worries;sie wird immer weniger umg she’ll disappear completely one of these days2. im pl:wenige few, not many; (Menschen) few (people);nicht wenige quite a few (people);einige wenige a few;nur wenige only a few;in wenigen Tagen in a few days’ time;wenige Augenblicke darauf a few minutes later;mit wenigen Worten in a few words;das wissen die wenigsten people just don’t realize that;je weniger davon wissen, desto besser the fewer people who know about it the betterB. adv little, not much;wenig bekannt little known;wenig beliebt not very popular;ein wenig gelesener Autor a little read author;deine Anwesenheit war niemals weniger entbehrlich als jetzt your presence was never more indispensable than now;weniger dumm als frech not so much stupid as impertinent;nicht wenig erstaunt rather surprised;nur wenig mehr only a little more;sie geht wenig aus/ins Kino she doesn’t go out/to the cinema (US movies) much;du schreibst so wenig you write so little;er spricht immer weniger he says less and less;das hilft mir wenig that’s not much help to me;das stört mich wenig it doesn’t really bother me;das interessiert mich weniger that doesn’t interest me as much, that interests me less;eine wenig glückliche Wahl a rather unfortunate choice;danach fragt er wenig it doesn’t seem to interest him much;ich verdiene zu wenig I earn too little;er bewegt sich zu wenig he doesn’t get enough exercise;ein wenig schneller a bit quicker;das kostet, wenig gerechnet, tausend Euro at a conservative estimate it will cost a thousand euros;wir haben uns in letzter Zeit wenig gesehen we haven’t seen much of each other lately;ein wenig übertrieben slightly exaggerated;ich fürchte mich ein wenig I’m a bit ( oder a little) scared* * *1.Indefinitpronomen und unbestimmtes Zahlwort1) Sing. littlewenig Zeit/Geld haben — not have much or have little time/money
zu wenig Zeit/Geld haben — not have enough time/money
ein Exemplar/50 Euro zu wenig — one copy too few/50 euros too little
2) Plural a fewsie hatte wenig Bücher/Freunde — she had few books/friends
2.die wenigen, die davon wussten — the few who knew about it
Adverb littleein wenig — a little; (eine Weile) for a little while
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11 valere
be worth( essere valido) be validnon vale nulla it's worthless, it isn't worth anythingfar valere diritti, autorità assertnon vale! that's not fair!* * *valere v. intr.1 to be worth: valere molto, poco, to be worth a lot, little; un uomo che vale, a valuable man; come attore non vale molto, as an actor he is not up to much; quel professionista non vale molto, that professional is not very competent; il dollaro vale più dell'euro, the dollar is worth more than the euro; merce che vale poco, worthless goods // vale tanto oro quanto pesa, it is worth its weight in gold; vale un tesoro, una fortuna, un occhio della testa, un Perù, it is worth a fortune (o a mint of money); non vale uno zero, un'acca, un fico secco, (fam.) it is not worth a bean (o a penny o a rap) // tanto vale, it is just (o all) the same: per me tanto vale che tu prenda anche questo, it would be just the same to me if you took this too; se lo fai così, tanto vale che tu non lo faccia, if you do it like that, you might as well not do it at all; tanto vale restare qui, we may as well stay here; tanto valeva che venisse anche lui, he might as well have come too // valere la pena, to be worth (while): fu molto difficile, ma ne valeva proprio la pena, it was very difficult, but it was well worth it; non ne vale la pena, it is not worthwhile: non vale la pena che tu stia qui tutto il giorno, it's not worthwhile your staying (o for you to stay) here all day; non vale la pena di leggere questo libro, this book is not worth reading; varrebbe la pena di andarci, it would be worth going // vendere qlco. per quel che vale, to sell sthg. for what it is worth // far valere le proprie ragioni, to get one's way; far valere i propri diritti, to assert (o to enforce) one's rights (o one's claims) // farsi valere, to assert oneself2 ( contare, aver peso) to count, to be of account; to weigh, to be of weight, to have weight: la prima partita non vale, the first game doesn't count; quello che dici non vale in questo caso, what you are saying does not count in this case; la sua dichiarazione non valse niente per i giudici, his declaration didn't carry any weight with the judges; le tue considerazioni non valgono in simili circostanze, your considerations have no weight in such circumstances; (amm.) questa dichiarazione non vale ai fini fiscali, this assessment does not count for tax purposes // val meglio tacere, it is better to keep quiet // non vale!, that's not fair!3 ( servire, giovare) to be of use, to be of avail, to count: a che cosa ti valse tutto il tuo zelo?, where did all your zeal get you?; a che vale lavorare tanto?, what is the use (o good) of working so much?; i miei consigli non valsero a fargli cambiare condotta, my advice was of no use in making him change his behaviour; questa azione gli valse la medaglia, this act won him the decoration; tutto quello che ho fatto non è valso a nulla, all I did was no use (o of no avail) // val più la pratica della grammatica, practice is better than theory4 ( essere valido) to be valid; ( essere in vigore) to be in force: questo biglietto vale per 24 ore, this ticket is valid for 24 hours; questo contratto non vale più, this contract is no longer valid; questa legge non vale più, this law is no longer in force5 ( equivalere) to be equal (to sthg.), to be worth: una sillaba lunga vale due brevi, a long syllable is equal to two short ones // vale a dire, ( cioè) that is (to say), ( significa che) that's as much as to say, ( specificatamente) namely // uno vale l'altro, there's nothing between them (o they're much of a muchness)◆ v.tr. to win*: il romanzo gli valse il primo premio, the novel won him the first prize.◘ valersi v.intr.pron. to avail oneself, to make* use, to take* advantage; to use (s.o., sthg.): si valse di ogni opportunità, di tutti i suoi diritti, he availed himself (o he took advantage) of every opportunity, of all his rights; si valse di tutte le sue conoscenze per tacitare lo scandalo, he availed himself of all his acquaintances to hush up the scandal; si valse del mio nome, he made use of my name.* * *1. [va'lere]vb irreg vi (aus essere)1) (persona: contare) to be worthfar valere le proprie ragioni — to make o.s. heard
farsi valere — to make o.s. appreciated o respected
2) (avere efficacia: documento) to be valid, (avere vigore) to hold, applyquesto vale anche per te — this applies to you, too
3) (essere regolamentare: partita) to be valid, count4) (giovare) to be of useprima o poi lo verrà a sapere, tanto vale dirglielo subito — he'll find out sooner or later, so we (o you ecc) might as well tell him now
l'uno vale l'altro — the one is as good as the other, they amount to the same thing
valere la pena — to be worth the effort o worth it
6) (cosa: avere pregio) to be worth2. vtgli ha valso il primo premio — it earned him first prizeciò gli ha valso un esaurimento — that was what brought on o caused his nervous breakdown
3. vip (valersi)valersi dei consigli di qn — to take o act upon sb's advice
* * *[va'lere] 1.1) (avere un dato valore) to be* worthvalere 10 euro — to be worth 10 euros, to have a value of 10 euros
non valere niente — (economicamente) to be worthless; (qualitativamente) [materiale, prodotto, romanzo] to be rubbish o no good; [ persona] to be worthless
come cuoco non vale niente — he's a useless cook, he's not much of a cook
tanto vale che rinunciamo — we might o may as well give up
3) (meritare)valere la pena — to be worth ( di fare doing)
4) (essere valido) [biglietto, documento] to be* valid; [regole, teorie] to apply ( per to)5) (contare) to count6) (giovare) to be* of use, to be* of avail7) vale a dire that is (to say), namely2.vale a dire che...? — does that mean that...?
verbo transitivo (procurare) to win*, to earn3.ciò mi valse un premio — that earned o won me a price
verbo pronominale valersi- rsi di — to avail oneself of, to take advantage of [offerta, opportunità]; to make use of [strumento, consigli]
••fare valere — to exercise, to assert [ diritti]
farsi valere — to put oneself across, to assert oneself
* * *valere/va'lere/ [96](aus. essere)1 (avere un dato valore) to be* worth; valere 10 euro to be worth 10 euros, to have a value of 10 euros; valere una fortuna to be worth a fortune; non valere niente (economicamente) to be worthless; (qualitativamente) [materiale, prodotto, romanzo] to be rubbish o no good; [ persona] to be worthless; quest'auto vale il suo prezzo this car is good value (for money); come cuoco non vale niente he's a useless cook, he's not much of a cook; vale tanto oro quanto pesa he is worth his weight in gold2 (equivalere a) il tuo lavoro vale tanto quanto il loro your work is just as good as theirs; uno vale l'altro one is as good as the other; tanto vale che rinunciamo we might o may as well give up; tanto valeva che glielo chiedessi it would be just as well if you asked him3 (meritare) valere la pena to be worth ( di fare doing); non (ne) vale la pena it isn't worth it; ne è valsa davvero la pena it's been well worthwhile; vale la pena chiederglielo? is it any use asking?4 (essere valido) [biglietto, documento] to be* valid; [regole, teorie] to apply ( per to); lo stesso vale per lui! the same goes for him! non vale! it's not fair!5 (contare) to count; la partita vale per il campionato the match counts for the championship; il tuo parere non vale niente your opinion counts for nothing6 (giovare) to be* of use, to be* of avail; a nulla sono valsi i miei consigli my advice was of no use7 vale a dire that is (to say), namely; vale a dire che...? does that mean that...?III valersi verbo pronominale- rsi di to avail oneself of, to take advantage of [offerta, opportunità]; to make use of [strumento, consigli]fare valere to exercise, to assert [ diritti]; farsi valere to put oneself across, to assert oneself; sa farsi valere he's very pushy. -
12 schätzen
v/t1. (in etwa berechnen) estimate; ein Bild schätzen lassen have a picture valued; etw. auf 1000 Euro schätzen estimate s.th. at 1000 euros; zu hoch schätzen overestimate; wie alt schätzen Sie ihn? how old would you say he is?; ich hätte ihn älter geschätzt I’d have said he’s older; schätz mal! (have a) guess!; grob geschätzt at a rough guess; da kann ich nur schätzen I can only guess2. umg. (vermuten, annehmen) reckon, Am. guess; meinst du, dass er kommt? - ich schätze schon I think (bes. Am. guess) so; ich schätze, es dauert noch drei Tage I reckon ( oder I’d say) it’s going to take another three days; ich schätze, er ist bei seiner Familie I imagine he’s ( oder he’s probably) with his family3. (achten) think highly of, hold s.o. in high regard ( oder esteem); (würdigen) appreciate; ich schätze ihn sehr ( als Kollegen) I value him greatly (as a colleague); ich habe seinen Rat immer sehr geschätzt I’ve always greatly valued his advice; er ist oder wird als Fachmann / Künstler hoch geschätzt he’s highly regarded as a professional / an artist; ich weiß es zu schätzen I can appreciate it; (jemandes Hilfe etc.) I really appreciate it; (den Wert eines Objekts etc.) I know what it’s worth; er weiß einen guten Tropfen zu schätzen he really appreciates ( oder enjoys) a good wine; jemanden schätzen lernen come ( oder begin) to appreciate what s.o. is worth; etw. schätzen lernen come ( oder begin) to appreciate ( oder value) s.th.; glücklich I 2, geschätzt II* * *(einschätzen) to value; to assess; to compute; to evaluate; to appraise; to gage; to gauge;(hochachten) to prize; to think highly of; to appreciate; to respect;(vermuten) to guess; to reckon* * *schạ̈t|zen ['ʃɛtsn]1. vt1) (= veranschlagen) to estimate, to assess (auf +acc at); Wertgegenstand, Gemälde etc to value, to appraise; (= annehmen) to reckon, to thinkdie Besucherzahl wurde auf 500.000 geschätzt — the number of visitors was estimated at or to be 500,000
wie alt schätzen Sie mich denn? — how old do you reckon I am then?, how old would you say I am, then?
was schätzt du, wie lange/wie viele/wie alt...? — how long/how many/how old do you reckon or would you say...?
was/wie viel schätzt du denn? — what/how much do you reckon it is?, what/how much would you say it was?
ich hätte sie älter geschätzt — I'd have said or thought she was older, I'd have thought her older (esp Brit)
See:→ hoch2) (= würdigen) to regard highly, to valuejdn schätzen — to think highly of sb, to hold sb in high regard or esteem
sich glücklich schätzen — to consider or deem (form) oneself lucky
2. vi(= veranschlagen, raten) to guess* * *1) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) count2) (to protect and love (a person): She cherishes that child.) cherish3) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) estimate4) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) make5) (to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prize6) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) treasure* * *schät·zen[ˈʃɛtsn̩]I. vtjdn/etw auf ein bestimmtes Alter \schätzen to guess sb's/sth's agemeistens werde ich jünger geschätzt people usually think I'm youngerjdn auf eine bestimmte Größe/etw auf eine bestimmte Höhe \schätzen to guess the height of sb/sthich schätze sein Gewicht auf ca. 100 kg I reckon he weighs about 100 kilosgrob geschätzt at a rough guess [or estimateder Schaden wird auf 100.000 Euro geschätzt the damage is estimated at 100,000 euros3. (würdigen)▪ jdn [als jdn] \schätzen to value sb [or to regard sb highly] [as sb]▪ es \schätzen, etw zu tun to enjoy doing sth▪ es \schätzen, dass etw getan wird to appreciate the fact that sth is being doneich schätze es nicht sehr, wenn man mir immer ins Wort fällt I don't appreciate/enjoy being constantly interruptedjdn/etw \schätzen lernen to come [or learn] to appreciate [or value] sb/sthrichtig \schätzen to guess [or form estimate] correctlyman kann nur \schätzen... it's anybody's guess...schätz mal guess, have [or take] a guess* * *1.transitives Verb1) estimate2) (ugs.): (annehmen) reckon; think3) (würdigen, hoch achten)jemanden schätzen — hold somebody in high regard or esteem
ich weiß es zu schätzen, dass... — I appreciate the fact that...
2.etwas schätzen lernen — come to appreciate or value
intransitives Verb guessschätz mal — guess; have a guess
* * *schätzen v/t1. (in etwa berechnen) estimate;ein Bild schätzen lassen have a picture valued;etwas auf 1000 Euro schätzen estimate sth at 1000 euros;zu hoch schätzen overestimate;wie alt schätzen Sie ihn? how old would you say he is?;ich hätte ihn älter geschätzt I’d have said he’s older;schätz mal! (have a) guess!;grob geschätzt at a rough guess;da kann ich nur schätzen I can only guess2. umg (vermuten, annehmen) reckon, US guess;meinst du, dass er kommt? -ich schätze schon I think (besonders US guess) so;ich schätze, es dauert noch drei Tage I reckon ( oder I’d say) it’s going to take another three days;ich schätze, er ist bei seiner Familie I imagine he’s ( oder he’s probably) with his familyich schätze ihn sehr (als Kollegen) I value him greatly (as a colleague);ich habe seinen Rat immer sehr geschätzt I’ve always greatly valued his advice;wird als Fachmann/Künstler hoch geschätzt he’s highly regarded as a professional/an artist;ich weiß es zu schätzen I can appreciate it; (jemandes Hilfe etc) I really appreciate it; (den Wert eines Objekts etc) I know what it’s worth;er weiß einen guten Tropfen zu schätzen he really appreciates ( oder enjoys) a good wine;jemanden schätzen lernen come ( oder begin) to appreciate what sb is worth;etwas schätzen lernen come ( oder begin) to appreciate ( oder value) sth; → glücklich A 2, geschätzt B4. WIRTSCH, JUR value, assess, appraise (auf +akk at)* * *1.transitives Verb1) estimate2) (ugs.): (annehmen) reckon; think3) (würdigen, hoch achten)jemanden schätzen — hold somebody in high regard or esteem
ich weiß es zu schätzen, dass... — I appreciate the fact that...
2.etwas schätzen lernen — come to appreciate or value
intransitives Verb guessschätz mal — guess; have a guess
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13 что
1. on the assumption of2. allow for the factто; что — fact that
за что — what for; why
3. due to the factпервое, что надо сделать — the first thing to do
хуже всего то, что … — the worst of it is that …
в предположении, что … — on the hypothesis that …
при условии, что … — under the stipulation that …
4. due to the fact thatпри мысли о том, что … — at the thought that …
распустить слух, что … — to give it out that …
в предвидении того, что … — foreseeingly that …
в свете того, что произошло — in the afterlight
всё, что было прежде — all that has gone before
5. except in so far asясно, что меня не ждали — plainly I was not wanted
она подумала, что я спятил — she thought I was nuts
полагали, что это неразумно — it was felt to be unwise
6. extent thatвероятнее всего, что … — the odds are that …
из-за того, что — by reason of the fact that
с тем условием, что — on that condition that
я утверждаю, что … — my submission is that …
трагедия в том, что … — the tragedy is that …
7. fact is thatя твёрдо убеждён, что … — it is my considered opinion that …
я забыл упомянуть, что … — I had forgotten to mention that …
существует теория о том, что … — the theory prevails that …
мне случайно стало известно, что … — I happen to know that …
8. fact thatна том основании, что — on the grounds that
общеизвестно, что … — it is a truism that …
суд признал, что … — the court held that …
так как, потому что — for the reason that …
9. given thatв том что; это — in that it
10. granted11. in as much asвроде; как будто; почти что — kind of
12. in thatговорят, что его убили — the story goes that he was murdered
авторитетно заявить, что … — to state authoritatively that …
примите пожалуйста к сведению, что — be advised please that
он заплатил всё, что следовало — he paid all that was owing
13. in the effect thatтакого типа, что — such that
14. in the sense ofпри условии; допуская; что; исходя из — on the assumption of
он сказал именно то, что нужно — he said the correct thing
волчок вертится так, что вращение незаметно — the top sleeps
я почувствовал, что пол дрожит — I felt the floor trembling
15. insomuchнастолько, что; до такой степени, что — insomuch that
16. it for no reason than17. it lies in the fact thatдело в том; что — fact is that
если бы не то; что — only that
18. on the ground thatв том смысле; что — extent that
в том смысле; что; тем — in that
19. only thatну что ж, жалеть не стоит — that is just as well
он утверждал, что … — his contention was that …
я очень рад, что … — I am heartily glad that …
всем ясно, что … — it is evident to anyone that …
не удивительно, что … — it is small wonder that …
20. point isдать понять гостям, что пора уходить — to dish up the spurs
вы верите тому, что он говорит? — do you believe his story?
допустим, что это правда — let us assume that this is true
подчеркнуть тот факт, что … — to stress the point that …
21. point to the fact thatтакой тяжёлый, что мне не поднять — too heavy for me to lift
подумать только!; что за затея ! — what an idea!, the idea!
22. question isвопрос состоит в том, что — the question at issue is
уверен, что так и было — I warrant this is the truth
мотивируя тем, что … — alleging as his reason that …
23. the thing isдело в том, что — the question is
24. to the effect that25. to the extent thatбыло условлено, что … — it was understood that …
всё, что может двигаться — everything that moves
лично я думаю, что … — privately, I think that …
я понял, что ошибся — I found that I was mistaken
видит бог, что я память — God is my record that …
26. to the point ofзнать свой урок; знать, что надо делать — to know the drill
этот план как раз то, что нужно — that plan rings the bell
это всё, что я смогу сделать — that is the utmost I can do
27. to the point thatя знаю, что это несправедливо — I know that it is unjust
они ответили, что … — the answer was to the effect that …
вы можете подтвердить, что … — you will bear me out that …
28. whileтолько что, недавно — a while ago
29. as whether or notумение выведать всё, что случилось — to have a nose for news
разобраться в том, что произошло — to sort out what happened
прежде всего; начать с того, что; для начала — for one thing
он не понимает, что хорошо и что плохо — he has no standards
30. becauseсделай это, потому что я так говорю — do it because I say so
31. what; that; which; how; why; what about32. inasmuch asчто он ни посадит, у него всё растёт — he has green fingers
он дал понять, что хочет остаться один — it was a dismissal
вы видели, что случилось? — did you see what was passing?
он чувствовал, что отстаёт — he felt he was getting behind
я бы сказал, что он прав — I should say that he was right
33. whichСинонимический ряд:как (проч.) будто; как; как будто; подобно как; подобно тому как; ровно; словно; точно; чисто -
14 что сказать
скажем; например — let us say
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15 скажем
1. let sayберу на себя смелость сказать … — I feel emboldened to say …
мне нужно тебе кое-что сказать — I have smth. to say to you
скажем, например, к примеру сказать, примерно — let us say
в заключение я должен сказать … — finally, I have to say …
я бы сказал, что он прав — I should say that he was right
2. let us sayя бы сказал, что он прав — I should say that he is right
он не постеснялся сказать … — he did not scruple to say …
сказать себе, думать про себя — to say to oneself
сказать «спасибо», благодарить — to say thank you
сказать «до свидания», прощаться — to say goodbye
3. quoth4. saidон сказал, что он занят — he said he was busy
легче сказать, чем сделать — easier said than done
этот последний сказал … — the last-mentioned said …
5. speak outсказать сердито, грубо — to snap out
вы что-то сказали, сэр? — did you speak, sir?
сказать резко и неожиданно; выкрикнуть — whip out
так сказать; если можно так выразиться — so to speak
6. speak upподумайте над тем, что я вам сказал — reflect upon what I have said to you
7. tellскажите, пожалуйста — please tell me
сказать, который час — to tell the time
скажите мне, откуда вы — tell me whence you come
скажите, куда мне сесть — tell me what seat to take
8. say; have an effect (refl.)равносильно тому; что сказать — as much as to say
Синонимический ряд:1. например (глаг.) в частности; к примеру; к примеру сказать; например; так2. произнесем (глаг.) взговорим; выговорим; вымолвим; молвим; провещаем; проговорим; произнесем; промолвим; пророним3. сообщим (глаг.) выскажем; заявим; изречем; сообщим -
16 Нужны дела, а не слова
Words are of no value, it is actions that are needed. See Меньше говори, да больше делай (M), На одних словах далеко не уедешь (H), Не верь словам, а верь делам (H), Не по словам судят, а по делам (H), От одних слов толку мало (O), Слово делом красно (C)Cf: Actions are mightier than words (Br.). Actions, not words (Am.). Actions speak louder than words (Am., Br.). Brag is a good dog, but Holdfast is better (Br.). Deeds are fruits, words are /but/ leaves (Am.). Deeds, not words (Am., Br.). Deeds will show themselves, and words will pass away (Br.). Doing is better than saying (Am., Br.). Fine words without deeds go not far (Br.). Good acts are better than good intentions (Br.). /It is/ better to do well than to say well (Br.). Old brag is a good dog, but hold fast is a better one (Am.). Promise little but do much (Am., Br.). Say well and do well end with one letter; say well is good, but do well is better (Br.). "Say well" is good, but "do well" is better (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Нужны дела, а не слова
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17 это все равно, что назвать его лжецом
1) General subject: it is as much as to say that he is a liar, it is as much as to saying that he is a liar2) Makarov: it is as much as saying that he is a liarУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > это все равно, что назвать его лжецом
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18 и всё тут
разг.that's that!; that's all; and that's all there is to it!- По-моему, надо нажать. Аврал - и всё тут! О чём разговор? (Ю. Крымов, Танкер "Дербент") — 'In my opinion we must do our utmost. It's a case of'all hands on deck!' - and that's all there is to it. What is there to talk about?'
- Не покажу, и всё тут. И ты не говори. Не было и не было никакого письма. Понятно? (А. Мусатов, Стожары) — 'I won't show her, that's all. And don't you say anything. There was no letter, and that's the end of it. Understand?'
- А почему ко мне не поднялась? - Наташа не ответила, только плечами пожала: мол, не поднялась - и всё тут. (С. Абрамов, Требуется чудо) — 'Why didn't you come upstairs?' Natasha did not reply, merely shrugged, as much as to say: I didn't and that's that.
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19 ничего не попишешь
разг.there is nothing for it; there is nothing you can do about it; there is nothing to be done; <it> can't be helped; it's no go; nothing doing!Часовых было много - у дверей, у люков, около подсудимых. Они слушали обвинительный акт испуганно и жалостливо, отводя глаза в сторону от кочегаров: ничего, мол, братцы, не попишешь, дело ваше ясное. (Л. Соболев, Капитальный ремонт) — The place was full of guards - they stood in the doorways, at the hatches, and at the backs of the accused. They listened to the charge with fear and pity, and avoided the eyes of the stokers, as much as to say: 'You're in for it, mates, and there's nothing you can do about it.'
Бургомистр.
А, сынок? Молчишь? Генрих. Молчу, Бургомистр. Ну ладно, молчи. Я сам понимаю, ничего не поделаешь - служба. (Е. Шварц, Дракон) — Burgomaster. What do you say, son? Keeping quiet, eh? Heinrich: Yes, I am. Burgomaster. All right, keep quiet then. Can't be helped. Duty is duty.- Ничего не поделаешь, - сказал кучер. - Придётся вам в сарае ночевать. Сейчас погляжу - может, сарай не замкнут. (С. Антонов, Дело было в Пенькове) — 'Well, there's nothing for it,' said the driver. 'You'll have to sleep in the shed. I'll go and have a look, perhaps it's not locked.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ничего не попишешь
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20 sum
1.sum, fui, esse (2d pers. es, but usu. es in Plaut and Ter; old forms, indic. pres. esum for sum, acc. to Varr. L. L. 9, § 100 Mull.: essis for es, Att. ap. Non. 200, 30, or Trag. Rel. p. 283 Rib.: simus for sumus, used by Augustus, acc. to Suet. Aug. 87; fut. escit for erit, XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 25:I.esit, XII. Tab. ap. Fest. s. v. nec, p. 162 Mull.: escunt for erunt,
Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60, 3, 3, 9; Lucr. 1, 619; perf. fuvimus for fuimus, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 168:FVVEIT, C. I. L. 1, 1051: fuit,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 23; id. Mil. 3, 1, 159:fuerim,
id. ib. 4, 8, 54:fuerit,
id. As. 4, 1, 37; subj. pres. siem, sies, siet, etc., very freq., esp. in Plaut.; e. g. siem, Am. prol. 57; Ter. And. 3, 4, 7:sies,
Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 43; Ter. And. 2, 5, 13:siet,
Plaut. Am. prol. 58; Ter. And. 1, 4, 7; Lucr. 3, 101:sient,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 54; Ter. And. 2, 3, 16; cf. Cic. Or. 47, 157; also,fuam, fuas, etc., regarded by G. Curtius, de Aorist. Lat. Rel. in Studien zur Gr. u. Lat. Gram. 1, 431 sqq., as an aorist: fuam,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 48; id. Mil. 2, 6, 112: fuas, Liv. Andron. ap. Non 111, 13; Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 71; 2, 3, 83; id. Pers. 1, 1, 52; id. Trin. 2, 1, 32: fuat, Pac. ap. Non. 111, 8; Carm. ap. Liv. 25, 12; Plaut. Am. 3, 4, 2; id. Aul. 2, 2, 56; id. Capt. 2, 2, 10 et saep.; Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 4; Lucr. 4, 639; Verg. A. 10, 108:fuant,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 110; id. Ep. 5, 1, 13; id. Ps. 4, 3, 12: fuvisset, Enn. ap. Gell. 12, 4, 4; part. pres. ens, used by Caesar, acc. to Prisc. p. 1140 P.; and by Sergius Flavius, acc. to Quint. 8, 3, 33; fut. inf. fore for futurum esse, very freq., and so always with partt.; cf. Madv. Gram. § 108; whence, subj. imperf. forem fores, etc., for essem; esp. in conditional sentences and in the histt., but very rare in Cic.; v. Neue, Formenl. 2, 597 sqq.), v. n. [root es; Sanscr. as-mi, and the Greek es-mi, whence eimi; perf. fui; root in Sanscr. bhu, to become; bhavas, condition; Gr. phuô, to beget; cf.: fetus, futuo, etc.], to be, as a verb substantive or a copula.As a verb substantive, to be.A.In gen.1.Asserting existence, to be, exist, live:2.definitionum duo sunt genera prima: unum earum rerum quae sunt: alterum earum quae intelleguntur. Esse ea dico, quae cerni tangive possunt, ut fundum, aedes, parietem, cetera. Non esse rursus ea dico, quae tangi demonstrarive non possunt, cerni tamen animo atque intellegi possunt, ut si usucapionem, si tutelam, etc.... definias,
Cic. Top. 5, 26 sq.:si abest, nullus est,
Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 16:nunc illut est, quom me fuisse quam esse nimio mavelim,
id. Capt. 3, 3, 1:ita paene nulla sibi fuit Phronesium ( = paene mortuus est),
id. Truc. 1, 2, 95:omne quod eloquimur sic, ut id aut esse dicamus aut non esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 157:non statim, quod esse manifestum est, etiam quid sit apparet,
Quint. 3, 6, 81: est locus, Hesperiam quam mortales perhibebant, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 23 Vahl.):flumen est Arar, quod, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 12:homo nequissimus omnium qui sunt, qui fuerunt, qui futuri sunt!
Cic. Fam. 11, 21, 1; cf. id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 15, § 43:si quos inter societas aut est aut fuit aut futura est,
id. Lael. 22, 83:nec enim, dum ero, angar ulla re, cum omni vacem culpa: et, si non ero, sensu omnino carebo,
id. Fam. 6, 3, 4:si modo futuri sumus, erit mihi res opportuna,
id. Att. 11, 4, 1:si quando erit civitas, erit profecto nobis locus: sin autem non erit, etc.,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 6:nolite arbitrari, me cum a vobis discessero, nusquam aut nullum fore,
id. Sen. 22, 79:si erit ulla res publica... sin autem nulla erit,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 5:fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium,
Verg. A. 2, 325:sive erimus seu nos fata fuisse volunt,
Tib. 3, 5, 32: per quinquennia decem fuimus, Prud. Cath. praef. 2.—Of events, to be, happen, occur, befall, take place:3.illa (solis defectio) quae fuit regnante Romulo,
Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25:neque enim est periculum, ne, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 23, 37:amabo, quid tibi est?
Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 24:quid se futurum esset,
Liv. 33, 27. —Of location, to be present, to be at a place.(α).With adv., or other expressions of place:(β).cum non liceret quemquam Romae esse, qui, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 41, § 100:cum Athenis decem ipsos dies fuissem,
id. Fam. 2, 8, 3; id. de Or. 2, 7, 27:cum Africanus constituisset in hortis esse,
id. Rep. 1, 9, 14:cum essemus in castris,
id. ib. 1, 15:nonne mavis sine periculo tuae domi esse quam cum periculo alienae?
id. Fam. 4, 7, 4:vos istic commodissime sperem esse,
id. ib. 14, 7, 2: te hic tutissime puto fore, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 11, A.—Of passages in a book or writing, with in and abl., to be, stand, be written, etc.:(γ).deinceps in lege est, ut, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 2, 16, 40:quid enim in illis (litteris) fuit praeter querelam temporum,
id. Fam. 2, 16, 1.—Of personal relations, with ad or apud and acc., or cum and abl. of person:4.cum esset (Sulpicius Gallus) casu apud M. Marcellum,
Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 21:eram cum Stoico Diodoto: qui cum habitavisset apud me mecumque vixisset, etc.,
id. Brut. 90, 309:erat nemo, quicum essem libentius quam tecum et pauci, quibuscum essem aeque libenter,
id. Fam. 5, 21, 1:qui me admodum diligunt multumque mecum sunt,
id. ib. 4, 13, 6; cf. with simul:Smyrnae cum simul essemus complures dies,
id. Rep. 1, 8, 13.—Hence, esp.: esse cum aliquo (aliqua), to be with, i. e. live with, associate with, as husband or wife:cujus soror est cum P. Quintio,
Cic. Quint. 24, 77:ea nocte mecum illa hospitis jussu fuit,
Plaut. Merc. 1, 1, 101; Ov. A. A. 3, 664:cum hac (meretrice) si qui adulescens forte fuerit,
Cic. Cael. 20, 49; Ov. Am. 2, 8, 27: tum ad me fuerunt, qui, etc., Varr. ap. Non. 133, 28:Curio fuit ad me sane diu,
Cic. Att. 10, 4, 8:cum ad me bene mane Dionysius fuit,
id. ib. 10, 16, 1; cf.:esse sub uno tecto atque ad eosdem Penates,
Liv. 28, 18.—Of relations analogous to place, of dress, condition, position, office, etc., to be, live, be found, etc., with in and abl.:5.cum est in sagis civitas,
Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 32:in laxa toga,
Tib. 2, 3, 78: sive erit in Tyriis, Tyrios laudabis amictus;Sive erit in Cois, Coa decere puta,
Ov. A. A. 2, 297: hominem non modo in aere alieno nullo, sed in suis nummis multis esse et semper fuisse, Cic. Verr [p. 1798] 2, 4, 6, §11: in servitute,
id. Clu. 7, 21:in illa opinione populari,
id. ib. 51, 142:in magno nomine et gloria,
id. Div. 1, 17, 31:in spe,
id. Fam. 14, 3, 2:in tanta moestitia,
id. Phil. 2, 15, 37:in odio,
id. Att. 2, 22, 1:in probris, in laudibus,
id. Off. 1, 18, 61:in officio,
id. ib. 1, 15, 49:in injustitia,
id. ib. 1, 14, 42:in vitio,
id. ib. 1, 19, 62; id. Tusc. 3, 9, 19:ne in mora quom opus sit, sies,
Ter. And. 2, 5, 13:ne in mora illi sis,
id. ib. 3, 1, 9:hic in noxia'st,
id. Phorm. 2, 1, 36:quae (civitas) una in amore atque in deliciis fuit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 3:in ingenti periculo,
Liv. 5, 47:in pace,
id. 31, 29.—So with abl. without in, when qualified by an adj.:(statua) est et fuit tota Graecia summo propter ingenium honore et nomine,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 87:si quis asperitate ea est et inmanitate naturae,
id. Lael. 23, 87:ne quo periculo proprio existimares esse,
id. Fam. 4, 15, 2 (B. and K. ex conj.:in periculo): ego sum spe bona,
id. ib. 12, 28, 3:res nunc difficili loco mihi videtur esse,
id. ib. 12, 28, 3:incredibili sum sollicitudine de tua valetudine,
id. ib. 16, 15, 1; esp. in phrase periculo alicujus esse, to be at the risk of any one:rem illam suo periculo esse,
id. Att. 6, 1, 6:ut quae in naves inposuissent, ab hostium tempestatisque vi publico periculo essent,
Liv. 23, 49, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:dare nummos meo periculo,
Dig. 46, 1, 24:communi periculo,
ib. 13, 6, 21, § 1 (cf. II. B. 1. b. infra).—To depend upon, rest with, with in and abl.:B.res erat non in opinione dubia,
Cic. Dom. 5, 11:sed totum est in eo, si, etc.,
id. Att. 2, 22, 5:omnem reliquam spem in impetu esse equitum,
Liv. 10, 14, 12:quoniam totum in eo sit, ne contrectentur pocula,
Col. 12, 4, 3. —In partic.1.Esse (est, sunt, etc.) often stands without a subject expressed, or with an indef. subj., as antecedent of a rel.-clause, whose verb may be in the indic. or subj.; the former only when the subject is conceived as particular or limited, and actually existing; the latter always when it is conceived as indefinite; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 562 sq.; Roby, Gram. § 1686 sq.; Madv. Gram. § 365; but the distinctions usually drawn by grammarians are not always observed by the best writers; and the subjunctive is always admissible, being the prevailing construction after sunt qui in class. prose, and nearly universal in postAug. writers: sunt, qui (quae), there are those ( people or things) who ( that), or simply some.a.With indic.(α).Without subject expressed:(β).mulier mane: sunt Qui volunt te conventam,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 37:sunt hic quos credo inter se dicere,
id. Cas. prol. 67:sunt quae te volumus percontari,
id. Ps. 1, 5, 47:quid est, quod tu gestas tabellas?
id. ib. 1, 1, 10:quid est, quod tu me nunc optuere?
id. Most. 1, 1, 69; cf.:quid hoc est, quod foris concrepuit?
id. ib. 5, 1, 15:tun' is es, Qui in me aerumnam obsevisti?
id. Ep. 4, 1, 34:quid est, quod tuo animo aegre est?
id. Cas. 2, 2, 9; id. Cist. 4, 1, 3:at ego est quod volo loqui,
id. As. 1, 3, 79:est quod te volo secreto,
id. Bacch. 5, 2, 30:sunt quos scio amicos esse, sunt quos suspicor,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 54:ita subitum'st, quod eum conventum volo,
id. ib. 5, 2, 51:sunt quae ego ex te scitari volo,
id. Capt. 2, 2, 13:sed est quod suscenset tibi,
Ter. And. 2, 6, 17:est quod me transire oportet,
id. Hec. 2, 2, 31:quid sit quapropter te jussi, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 1, 7:sunt item quae appellantur alces,
Caes. B. G. 6, 27 init.:(nationes) ex quibus sunt qui ovis vivere existimantur,
id. ib. 4, 10 fin.:sunt qui putant posse te non decedere,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 25:sunt autem, qui putant non numquam complexione oportere supersederi,
id. Inv. 1, 40, 72:quamquam sunt, qui propter utilitatem modo petendas putant amicitias,
id. ib. 2, 55, 167:sunt autem quae praeterii,
id. Att. 10, 4, 11:sunt, qui abducunt a malis ad bona, ut Epicurus. Sunt, qui satis putant ostendere, nihil inopinati accidisse... Sunt etiam qui haec omnia genera consolandi colligunt,
id. Tusc. 3, 31, 76 Kuhn. N. cr.:sunt, qui, quod sentiunt, non audent dicere,
id. Off. 1, 24, 84:Argiletum sunt qui scripserunt ab Argola, etc.,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 157 Mull.:sunt qui ita dicunt,
Sall. C. 19, 4:sunt qui spiritum non recipiunt sed resorbent,
Quint. 11, 3, 55:sunt, quos curriculo pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 3; cf. id. S. 1, 4, 24: sunt quibus unum opus est, etc., id. C. 1, 7, 5:sunt quibus in satira videor nimis acer,
id. S. 2, 1, 1:sunt quorum ingenium nova tantum crustula promit,
id. ib. 2, 4, 47.—With a subject expressed by an indefinite word or clause:b.sunt alii qui te volturium vocant,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 64:est genus hominum qui se primos omnium esse volunt,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17:multae sunt causae, quam ob rem cupio abducere,
id. ib. 1, 2, 65 Fleck. (Ussing, cupiam):erat quidam eunuchus, quem mercatus fuerat,
id. ib. 3, 5, 21:multaeque res sunt in quibus de suis commodis viri boni multa detrahunt,
Cic. Lael. 16, 57:sunt ejus aliquot orationes, ex quibus lenitas ejus perspici potest,
id. Brut. 48, 177:fuerunt alia genera philosophorum, qui se omnes Socraticos esse dicebant,
id. de Or. 3, 17, 62:nonnulli sunt, qui aluerunt, etc.,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 301:sunt quidam, qui molestas amicitias faciunt, cum ipsi se contemni putant,
id. Lael. 20, 72:sunt vestrum, judices, aliquam multi, qui L. Pisonem cognoverunt,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 25, § 56:multae et pecudes et stirpes sunt, quae sine procuratione hominum salvae esse non possunt,
id. N. D. 2, 52, 130:sunt bestiae quaedam, in quibus inest aliquid simile virtutis, etc.,
id. Fin. 5, 14, 38:permulta sunt, quae dici possunt, quare intellegatur, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 33, 94; cf. id. Div. in Caecil. 7, 22; id. Off. 1, 14, 43; 1, 20, 69; id. Div. 1, 54, 123:fuere complures, qui ad Catilinam initio profecti sunt,
Sall. C. 39, 5: haec sunt, quae clamores et admirationes in bonis oratoribus efficiunt. Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 152:alia fuere, quae illos magnos fecere,
Sall. C. 52, 21.—With. subj.: sunt, qui discessum animi a corpore putent esse mortem;(β).sunt qui nullum censeant fieri discessum,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 9, 18:sunt qui in rebus contrariis parum sibi constent,
id. Off. 1, 21, 71:de impudentia singulari sunt qui mirentur,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 6:est eisdem de rebus quod dici potest subtilius,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 32:praesto est qui neget rem ullam percipi esse sensibus,
id. Ac. 2, 32, 101:quicquid est quod deceat, id, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 27, 94:sunt qui nolint tetigisse nisi illas, etc.,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 28:sunt qui Crustis et pomis viduas venentur avaras,
id. Ep. 1, 1, 78:vestes Gaetulo murice tinctas Sunt qui non habeant, est qui non curet habere,
id. ib. 2, 2, 182 et saep.—With a more or less indefinite expression of the subject:* c.sunt quidam e nostris, qui haec subtilius velint tradere et negent satis esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 31:rarum est quoddam genus eorum, qui se a corpore avocent,
id. Div. 1, 49, 111:quotus igitur est quisque qui somniis pareat?
id. ib. 2, 60, 125; id. de Or. 2, 50, 196:solus est hic, qui numquam rationes ad aerarium referat,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 38, § 98:quae quibusdam admirabilia videntur, permulti sunt, qui pro nihilo putent,
id. Lael. 23, 86:erat nemo in quem ea suspicio conveniret,
id. Rosc. Am. 23, 65, cf.:quis enim miles fuit, qui Brundisii illam non viderit? quis, qui nescierit, etc.,
id. Phil. 2, 25, 61:sit aliquis, qui nihil mali habeat,
id. Tusc. 1, 35, 85:sunt nonnullae disciplinae, quae officium omne pervertant,
id. Off. 1, 2, 5:est quaedam animi sanitas quae in insipientem quoque cadat,
id. Tusc. 4, 13, 30:Syracusis lex est de religione, quae jubeat,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 126:unus est qui curet constantia magis quam consilio,
id. Att. 1, 18, 7:si est una ex omnibus quae sese moveat,
id. Rep. 6, 26, 28:multi sunt, qui non acerbum judicent vivere, sed supervacuum,
Sen. Ep. 24, 26:erant sententiae quae castra Vari oppugnanda censerent,
Caes. B. C. 2, 30:fuere cives qui seque remque publicam obstinatis animis perditum irent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:sunt verba et voces, quibus hunc lenire dolorem Possis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 34:sunt delicta tamen, quibus ignovisse velimus,
id. A. P. 347.—Poet.: est, quibus (acc. to the Gr. estin hois):2.est quibus Eleae concurrit palma quadrigae: est quibus in celeres gloria nata pedes,
Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 17.—With dat., to belong or pertain to; or, rendering the dative as the subject of the verb, to have ( possess, = the Fr. etre a used of property, and of permanent conditions or characteristics, not of temporary states, feelings, etc.; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 417 sq.): aliquid reperiret, fingeret fallacias, Unde esset adulescenti, amicae quod daret, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 23:b.nomen Mercurio'st mihi, Plaut Am. prol. 19: nisi jam tum esset honos elo quentiae,
Cic. Brut. 10, 40:est igitur homini cum deo similitudo,
id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:familiaritas, quae mihi cum eo est,
id. Att. 8. 3, 2:privatus illis census erat brevis,
Hor. C. 2, 15, 13; cf.:Trojae et huic loco nomen est,
Liv. 1, 1, 5:Hecyra est huic nomen fabulae,
Ter. Hec. prol. 1:cui saltationi Titius nomen esset,
Cic. Brut. 62, 225:cui (fonti) nomen Arethusa est,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 118:Scipio, cui post Africano fuit cognomen,
Liv. 25, 2, 6.—With ellips. of dat. ( poet.):nec rubor est emisse palam (sc. ei),
nor is she ashamed, Ov. A. A. 3, 167:neque testimonii dictio est (sc. servo),
has no right to be a witness, Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 63.—Esse alicui cum aliquo, to have to do with, to be connected with a person:3.tecum nihil rei nobis, Demipho, est,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 74:sibi cum illa mima posthac nihil futurum,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31, 77:jussit bona proscribi ejus, quicum familiaritas fuerat, societas erat,
id. Quint. 6, 25:si mihi tecum minus esset, quam est cum tuis omnibus,
id. Fam. 15, 10, 2.—Esse with certain prepp. and their cases (cf. also I. A. 2. 3. 4. supra).(α).Esse ab aliquo, to be of a person, to be the servant, disciple, adherent, partisan, etc., of:(β).es ne tu an non es ab illo milite e Macedonia?
do you belong to? Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 21:ab Andria est ancilla haec,
Ter. And. 3, 1, 3; 4, 4, 17:erat enim ab isto Aristotele,
Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 160:sed vide ne hoc, Scaevola, totum sit a me,
makes for me, id. de Or 1, 13, 55 (cf. ab, I. B. 3., II. B. 2. o.). —Esse pro aliquo, to be in favor of, make for:(γ).(judicia) partim nihil contra Habitum valere, partim etiam pro hoc esse,
Cic. Clu. 32, 88.—Esse ex aliqua re, to consist of, be made up of:4.(creticus) qui est ex longa et brevi et longa,
Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 183; cf.:duo extremi chorei sunt, id est, e singulis longis et brevibus,
id. Or. 63, 212:etsi temeritas ex tribus brevibus et longa est,
id. ib. 63, 214; 64, 215 (v. also 6. infra). —Euphem., in perf. tempp., of one who has died or a thing that has perished, to be no more, to be gone, departed, dead ( poet.):5.horresco misera, mentio quoties fit partionis: Ita paene tibi fuit Phronesium,
i. e. had almost died, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 92:nunc illud est, cum me fuisse quam esse nimio mavelim,
id. Capt. 3, 3, 1:sive erimus, seu nos fata fuisse velint,
Tib. 3, 5, 32:fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium et ingens Gloria Teucrorum,
Verg. A. 2, 325:certus in hospitibus non est amor: errat ut ipsi, Cumque nihil speres firmius esse, fuit,
Ov. H. 16, (17), 192.—Pregn., to be real or a fact, to be the case; so esp.: est, esto, it is even so, be it so, such is or let such be the case, granted, well, etc.:b.quid tibi vis dicam, nisi quod est?
Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 17:sunt ista, Laeli,
Cic. Lael. 2, 6:ista esse credere,
id. Tusc. 1, 6, 10: est vero, inquit, Africane, id. Fragm. ap. Lact. 1, 18:est ut dicis, inquam,
id. Fin. 3, 5, 19:sit quidem ut sex milia seminum intereant,
Col. 3, 3, 13:esto: ipse nihil est, nihil potest,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 47; cf.:verum esto,
id. Fin. 2, 23, 75:esto,
Verg. A. 7, 313; 10, 67; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 81; 1, 17, 37 al.—Hence,The connections est ut, ubi, cum, quod, or with a subject-clause, it happens or chances that, it is the case that, there is cause or reason why, there is a time when, it is allowed or permissible that, one may, etc.(α).Est ut, it is the case or fact, that, etc.:(β).sin est, ut velis Manere illam apud te, dos hic maneat,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 32:si est, ut dicat velle se, Redde,
id. Hec. 4, 1, 43:si est, culpam ut Antipho in se admiserit,
id. Phorm. 2, 1, 40:est, ut id maxime deceat,
Cic. Or. 59, 199:quando fuit, ut, quod licet, non liceret?
id. Cael. 20, 48:non est igitur, ut mirandum sit, ea praesentiri, etc.,
id. Div 1, 56, 128:non erat, ut fieri posset, mirarier umquam,
Lucr. 5, 979:futurum esse ut omnes pellerentur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31:non est, ut copia major Ab Jove donari possit tibi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 2:est ut viro vir latius ordinet Arbusta sulcis,
id. C. 3, 1, 9; Dig. 38, 7, 2.—Cf. esse after a neg., with quin:numquam est enim, quin aliquid memoriae tradere velimus,
Auct. Her. 3, 24, 40.—Also, est ut, there is reason, that, etc.:magis est ut ipse moleste ferat errasse se, quam ut, etc.,
Cic. Cael. 6, 14 fin.: ille erat ut odisset primum defensorem salutis meae, he had good reason for hating [p. 1799] id. Mil. 13, 35; cf.:quid erat cur Milo optaret,
id. ib. 13, 34:neque est ut putemus ignorari ea ab animalibus,
Plin. 18, 1, 1, § 3. —Est ubi, sometime or another, sometimes:(γ).erit, ubi te ulciscar, si vivo,
Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 26:est, ubi id isto modo valeat,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 8, 23.—Est cum, sometimes:(δ).est cum non est satius, si, etc.,
Auct. Her. 4, 26, 36.—Est quod, there is reason to, I have occasion:(ε).est quod visam domum,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 26:etsi magis est, quod gratuler tibi quam quod te rogem,
I have more reason to, Cic. Att. 16, 5, 2:est quod referam ad consilium: sin, etc.,
Liv. 30, 31, 9:quod timeas non est,
Ov. H. 19, 159:nil est illic quod moremur diutius,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 6:non est quod multa loquamur,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 30.—Cf. with cur:non est cur eorum spes infragatur,
Cic. Or. 2, 6:nihil est cur,
id. Fam. 6, 20, 1.—Est, sit, etc., with infin. in Gr. constr., it is possible, is allowed, permitted, one may, etc. (mostly poet. and post-class.):(ζ).est quadam prodire tenus, si non datur ultra,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 32:Cato, R. R. prooem. § 1: scire est liberum Ingenium atque animum,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 42:nec non et Tityon terrae omniparentis alumnum Cernere erat,
Verg. A. 6, 596; 8, 676; Sil. 2, 413:neque est te fallere quicquam,
Verg. G. 4, 447:unde Plus haurire est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 79:est Gaudia prodentem vultum celare,
id. ib. 2, 5, 103:quod versu dicere non est,
id. ib. 1, 5, 87:quod tangere non est,
Ov. M. 3, 478:quae verbo objecta, verbo negare sit,
Liv. 42, 41, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:ut conjectare erat intentione vultus,
Tac. A. 16, 34:est videre argentea vasa,
id. G. 5; Val. Max. 2, 6, 8; v. Zumpt, Gram. § 227.— With dat.:ne tibi sit frigida saxa adire,
Prop. 1, 20, 13; Tib. 1, 6, 24 (32):tu procul a patria (nec sit mihi credere tantum!) Alpinas nives Me sine vides,
Verg. E. 10, 46:fuerit mihi eguisse aliquando amicitiae tuae,
Sall. J. 110, 3; Dig. 46, 3, 72, § 4.—In eo ease ut, etc., to be in a condition to reach the point that, to be possible, etc., to be about to, on the point of, etc. ( impers. or with res, etc., as subj.):6.cum jam in eo esset, ut in muros evaderet miles,
Liv. 2, 17, 5:si viderent in eo jam esse ut urbs caperetur,
id. 28, 22, 8:jamque in eo rem fore, ut Romani aut hostes aut domini habendi sint,
id. 8, 27, 3:cum res non in eo essent ut, etc.,
id. 33, 41, 9:non in eo esse Carthaginiensium res, ut, etc.,
id. 30, 19, 3; 34, 41. —With person. subj. (late Lat.):cum ab Ulixe adducta Iphigenia in eo esset, ut immolaretur,
Hyg. Fab. 261. —Like the Engl. to be, for to come, fall, reach, to have arrived, etc. (hence also with in and acc.):7. II.ecquid in mentem est tibi, Patrem tibi esse?
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 54:nam numero mi in mentem fuit,
id. Am. 1, 1, 26:ex eo tempore res esse in vadimonium coepit,
Cic. Quint. 5, 22:portus in praedonum fuisse potestatem sciatis,
id. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33:ut certior fieret, quo die in Tusculanum essem futurus,
id. Att. 15, 4, 2:qui neque in provinciam cum imperio fuerunt,
id. Fam. 8, 8, 8:quae ne in potestatem quidem populi Romani esset,
Liv. 2, 14, 4:nec prius militibus in conspectum fuisse,
Suet. Aug. 16:esse in amicitiam populi Romani dicionemque,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 20, 66; cf.:in eorum potestatem portum futurum,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 98; v. Gell. 1, 7, 16 sq.; Zumpt, Gram. § 316.—As a copula, to be any thing or in any manner.A.In gen.1.With an adj., subst., or pron.:2.et praeclara res est et sumus otiosi,
Cic. Lael. 5, 17:quod in homine multo est evidentius,
id. ib. 8, 27:sperare videor Scipionis et Laelii amicitiam notam posteritati fore,
id. ib. 4, 15:non sum ita hebes, ut istud dicam,
id. Tusc. 1, 6, 12:cum, ignorante rege, uter esset Orestes, Pylades Orestem se esse diceret, Orestes autem ita ut erat, Orestem se esse perseveraret,
id. Lael. 7, 24:consul autem esse qui potui? etc.,
id. Rep. 1, 6, 10:nos numerus sumus et fruges consumere nati,
are a mere number, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 27:pars non minima triumphi est victimae praecedentes,
Liv. 45, 49:nobile erit Romae pascua vestra forum,
Prop. 4 (5), 9, 20:sanguis erant lacrimae,
Luc. 9, 811:ego tu sum, tu es ego: unanimi sumus,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 49:tuos sum,
id. Bacch. 1, 1, 60: domus non ea est, quam parietes nostri cingunt, Cic. Rep. 1, 13, 19:is enim fueram, cui, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 4, 7.—Less freq. with adv. (esp. in colloq. language): Am. Satin' tu sanus es? Sos. Sic sum ut vides, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 57:B.sic, inquit, est,
Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:est, inquit, ut dicis,
id. ib. 1, 40, 63:quod ita cum sit,
id. ib. 1, 45, 69:quia sunt haud procul ab hujus aetatis memoria,
id. ib. 1, 1, 1 B. and K.:nec vero habere virtutem satis est,
id. ib. 1, 2, 2: frustra id inceptum Volscis fuit. Liv. 2, 25:dato qui bene sit: ego, ubi bene sit, tibi locum lepidum dabo,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 51:apud matrem recte est,
Cic. Att. 1, 7:cum in convivio comiter et jucunde fuisses,
id. Deiot. 7, 19:omnes hanc quaestionem haud remissius sperant futuram,
id. Rosc. Am. 5, 11:dicta impune erant,
Tac. A. 1, 72.—Esp.: facile alicubi (in aliqua re) esse, with pleasure, glad to be:quod in maritimis facillime sum,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 2:locum habeo nullum ubi facilius esse possum,
id. Att. 13, 26, 2 (on esse with an adverb, v. Haase ap. Reisig, Vorles. p. 394; cf. also bene under bonus fin.).—In partic.1.With gen. part., to be of, belong to a class, party, etc.:2.in republica ita est versatus, ut semper optimarum partium et esset et existimaretur,
Nep. Att. 6, 1:qui ejusdem civitatis fuit,
id. Them. 9, 1:qui Romanae partis erant, urbe excesserunt,
Liv. 35, 51, 7: ut aut amicorum aut inimicorum Campani simus;si defenditis, vestri, si deseritis, Samnitium erimus,
id. 7, 30, 9 sq. —With gen. or abl. denoting quality.(α).With gen.:(β).nimium me timidum, nullius animi, nullius consilii fuisse confiteor,
Cic. Sest. 16, 36:disputatio non mediocris contentionis est,
id. de Or. 1, 60, 257:magni judicii, summae etiam facultatis esse debebit,
id. Or. 21, 70:(virtus) nec tantarum virium est, ut se ipsa tueatur,
id. Tusc. 5, 1, 2; id. Fin. 5, 12, 36:Sulla gentis patriciae nobilis fuit,
Sall. J. 95, 3:summi ut sint laboris,
Caes. B. G. 4, 2:civitas magnae auctoritatis,
id. ib. 5, 54:refer, Cujus fortunae (sit),
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 54:se nullius momenti apud exercitum futurum,
Nep. Alcib. 8, 4:qui ejusdem aetatis fuit,
id. ib. 11, 1:invicti ad laborem corporis erat,
Liv. 9, 16:nec magni certaminis ea dimicatio fuit,
id. 21, 60:somni brevissimi erat,
Suet. Claud. 33.—So of extent, number, etc.:classis centum navium,
Nep. Them. 2, 2; 2, 5:annus trecentarum sexaginta quinque dierum,
Suet. Caes. 40.—With abl.:3.bono animo es,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 4:jam aetate ea sum, ut, etc.,
id. Hec. 5, 1, 11:bellum varia victoria fuit,
Sall. J. 5, 1:L. Catilina nobili genere natus fuit magna vi et animi et corporis, set ingenio malo,
id. C. 5, 1:Sulla animo ingenti,
id. J. 95, 3:esse magna gratia,
Caes. B. G. 1, 8:tenuissima valetudine esse,
id. ib. 5, 40:si fuerit is injustus, timidus, hebeti ingenio atque nullo,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 15, 45:mira sum alacritate ad litigandum,
id. Att. 2, 7, 2:bono animo sint et tui et mei familiares,
id. Fam. 6, 18, 1:ut bono essent animo,
id. Rep. 1, 17, 29:ut uxores eodem jure sint quo viri,
id. ib. 1, 43, 67:qui capite et superciliis semper est rasis,
id. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:abi, quaere, unde domo quis, Cujus fortunae, quo sit patre quove patrono,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 54 (cf. I. A. 4. supra). —With gen. or abl. of price or value.(α).With gen.:(β). 4.pluris est oculatus testis quam auriti decem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8:videtur esse quantivis pretii,
Ter. And. 5, 2, 15:a me argentum, quanti (servus) est, sumito,
id. Ad. 5, 9, 20:si ullo in loco frumentum tanti fuit, quanti iste aestimavit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 84, § 194:ager nunc multo pluris est, quam tunc fuit,
id. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:ut quisque, quod plurimi sit, possideat, ita, etc.,
id. Par. 6, 2, 48:magni erunt mihi tuae litterae,
id. Fam. 15, 15, 4:parvi sunt foris arma, nisi, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 22, 76:an emat denario quod sit mille denarium,
id. ib. 3, 23, 92:parvi pretii est quod nihili est,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4:mea mihi conscientia pluris est quam omnium sermo,
is worth more to me, weighs more with me, id. Att. 12, 28, 2:neque pluris pretii cocum quam vilicum habeo,
Sall. J. 85, 39:erat (agellus) centum milium nummum,
Plin. Ep. 6, 3, 1. —With gen. of possession, etc., it belongs, pertains to; or it is the part, property, nature, mark, sign, custom, or duty of, etc.(α).In gen.:(β).audiant eos, quorum summa est auctoritas apud, etc.,
who possess, Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12:ea ut civitatis Rhodiorum essent,
Liv. 37, 55, 5:teneamus eum cursum, qui semper fuit optimi cujusque,
Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3:quamobrem neque sapientis esse accipere habenas,
id. ib. 1, 5, 9; id. de Or. 2, 20, 86:sapientis est consilium explicare suum, etc.,
id. ib. 2, 81, 333:temeritas est florentis aetatis, prudentia senescentis,
id. Sen. 6, 20:est adulescentis majores natu vereri,
id. Off. 1, 34, 122:Aemilius, cujus tum fasces erant,
Liv. 8, 12, 13:tota tribuniciae potestatis erat,
id. 3, 48:alterius morientis prope totus exercitus fuit,
id. 22, 50:jam me Pompeii totum esse scis,
Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:hominum, non causarum, toti erant,
Liv. 3, 36:plebs novarum, ut solet, rerum atque Hannibalis tota esse,
were devoted to, favored, id. 23, 14:Dolopes numquam Aetolorum fuerant: Philippi erant,
id. 38, 3:Ptolemaeus propter aetatem alieni arbitrii erat,
id. 42, 29:est miserorum ut malevolentes sint,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 51:quod alterum divinitatis mihi cujusdam videtur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86:negavit moris esse Graecorum, ut, etc.,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66:non est gravitatis ac sapientiae tuae, ferre immoderatius casum incommodorum tuorum,
id. Fam. 5, 16, 5:est hoc Gallicae consuetudinis, uti, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 4, 5.—Rarely with pronom. posses.:est tuum, Cato, videre quid agatur,
Cic. Mur. 38, 83:fuit meum quidem jam pridem rem publicam lugere,
id. Att. 12, 28, 2.—Esp., with gerundive, to denote tendency, effect, etc.:5.quae res evertendae rei publicae solerent esse,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132:regium inperium, quod initio conservandae libertatis fuerat,
Sall. C. 6, 7:qui utilia ferrent, quaeque aequandae libertatis essent,
Liv. 3, 31, 7:ea prodendi imperii Romani, tradendae Hannibali victoriae esse,
id. 27, 9, 12:nihil tam aequandae libertatis esse quam potentissimum quemque posse dicere causam,
id. 38, 51, 8:frustrationem eam legis tollendae esse,
id. 3, 24, 1 Weissenb. ad loc.; 3, 39, 8; 5, 3, 5; 40, 29, 11.—With dat. of the end, object, purpose, etc.:6.vitam hanc rusticam tu probro et crimini putas esse oportere,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 17, 48:etiam quae esui potuique non sunt, contineri legato,
Dig. 33, 9, 3; Gell. 4, 1, 20:ut divites conferrent, qui essent oneri ferendo,
Liv. 2, 9:magis vis morbi curae esset, maxime quod, etc.,
id. 4, 21, 5:cum solvendo aere (i. e. aeri) alieno res publica non esset,
id. 31, 13:iniciuntur ea, quae umori extrahendo sunt,
Cels. 4, 10 fin. — Esp. in phrase solvendo esse, to be solvent, able to pay:tu nec solvendo eras,
Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 4:cum solvendo civitates non essent,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2 (v. solvo).—With predicative dat. sing., denoting that which the subject is, becomes, appears to be, etc.(α).Without second dat. of pers.:(β).auxilio is fuit,
Plaut. Am. prol. 94:magis curae'st,
id. Bacch. 4, 10, 3; id. Curc. 4, 2, 15; id. As. 1, 3, 23; id. Capt. 5, 2, 13 sq.:cui bono fuerit,
Cic. Phil. 2, 14, 35:eo natus sum ut Jugurthae scelerum ostentui essem,
Sall. J. 24, 10: cupis me esse nequam;tamen ero frugi bonae,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 51:magnoque esse argumento, homines scire pleraque antequam nati sint, quod, etc.,
Cic. Sen. 21, 78:multi Indicioque sui facti persaepe fuere, Lucr 4, 1019: ejus rei ipsa verba formulae testimonio sunt,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 11:haec res ad levandam annonam impedimento fuit,
Liv. 4, 13:cujus rei Demosthenes atque Aeschines possunt esse documento,
Quint. 7, 1, 2.—With second dat. of pers.:7.obsecro vos ego mi auxilio sitis,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 5; id. Ep. 5, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 2, 68:ne quid Captioni mihi sit,
id. ib. 3, 3, 19:mihi cordi est,
id. Cist. 1, 1, 110:ubi eris damno molestiae et dedecori saepe fueris,
id. As. 3, 2, 25:metuo illaec mihi res ne malo magno fuat,
id. Mil. 2, 6, 12:nec Salus nobis saluti jam esse potest,
id. Most. 2, 1, 4:bono usui estis nulli,
id. Curc. 4, 2, 15:quae sint nobis morbo mortique,
Lucr. 6, 1095:quo magis quae agis curae sunt mihi,
Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 46:omitto innumerabiles viros, quorum singuli saluti huic civitati fuerunt,
Cic. Rep. 1, 1, 1: ut mihi magnae curae tuam vitam ac dignitatem esse scires, Anton. ap. Cic. Att. 10, 8, A fin.:accusant ei, quibus occidi patrem Sex. Roscii bono fuit,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 13: haec tam parva [p. 1800] civitas praedae tibi et quaestui fuit, id. Verr. 2, 3, 37, § 85:ea dictitare, quae detrimento, maculae, invidiae, infamiae nobis omnibus esse possint,
id. ib. 2, 3, 62, §144: minus ea bella curae patribus erant, quam, etc.,
Liv. 35, 23, 1:sciant patribus aeque curae fuisse, ne, etc.,
id. 4, 7, 6:si hoc perinde curae est tibi quam illud mihi,
Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 9:quantaeque curae tibi fuit, ne quis, etc.,
id. Pan. 25, 3:quantae sit mihi curae,
id. Ep. 6, 8, 2:si judicibus ipsis aut gloriae damnatio rei aut deformitati futura absolutio,
Quint. 6, 1, 12.—Rarely with dat. gerund:nec tamen impedimento id rebus gerundis fuit,
Liv. 26, 24 (for a full account of this dative, v. Roby, Gram. 2, praef. pp. xxv.-lvi., and § 1158 sq.).—Esse ad aliquid, to be of use for, to serve for:8.vinum murteum est ad alvum crudam,
Cato, R. R. 125:completae naves taeda et pice reliquisque rebus quae sunt ad incendia,
Caes. B. C. 3, 101:valvae, quae olim ad ornandum templum erant maxime,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—Id est or hoc est, with predic.-clause by way of explanatory addition, that is, that is to say; sometimes also with a climax in the sense, which is as much as to say, or which is the same thing:9.sed domum redeamus, id est ad nostros revertamur,
Cic. Brut. 46, 172:quodsi in scena, id est in contione verum valet, etc.,
id. Lael. 26, 97:meos amicos, in quibus est studium, in Graeciam mitto, id est ad Graecos ire jubeo,
id. Ac. 1, 2, 8:si Epicurum, id est si Democritum probarem,
id. ib. 1, 2, 6:ut (sapiens) aegritudine opprimatur, id est miseria,
id. Tusc. 3, 13, 27: a parte negotiali, hoc est pragmatikêi, Quint. 3, 7, 1:cum in bona tua invasero, hoc est, cum te docuero,
id. 8, 3, 89.—Poet., with Greek inf. pleonastically:2.esse dederat monumentum,
Verg. A. 5, 572 (cf.: dôke xeinêion einai, Hom. Il. 10, 269).sum = eum, Enn. ap. Fest., v. is.3.sum- in composition, for sub before m; v. sub fin.
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