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noble species

  • 1 generosus

    gĕnĕrōsus a, um, adj. [genus], of good or noble birth, noble, eminent (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    generosa ac nobilis virgo (opp. mulier ignota),

    Cic. Par. 3, 1, 20:

    civili generosa ab stirpe profectus,

    id. Div. 1, 12, 20:

    generosissima femina,

    Suet. Tib. 49; cf.:

    viderat a veteris generosam sanguine Teucri Iphis Anaxareten, humili de stirpe creatus,

    Ov. M. 14, 698:

    non quia, Maecenas, nemo generosior est te... naso suspendis adunco Ignotos,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 2; cf. id. 24: quamquam ego naturam unam et communem omnium existimo, sed fortissimum quemque generosissimum, Sall. J. 85, 15:

    nominibus generosus avitis,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 1:

    Maeoniā generose domo,

    Verg. A. 10, 141:

    miles,

    i. e. the Fabii, Ov. F. 2, 199:

    o generosam stirpem!

    Cic. Brut. 58, 213:

    atria,

    Ov. F. 1, 591:

    quis enim generosum dixerit hunc?

    Juv. 8, 30:

    sapiens et nobilis et generosus,

    id. 7, 191; 8, 224.—
    B.
    Transf., of animals, plants, etc., of a good or noble species, noble, superior, excellent (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    sues,

    of a noble stock, Plin. 11, 40, 95, § 233:

    pecus,

    Verg. G. 3, 75:

    equus,

    Quint. 5, 11, 4; Symm. Ep. 4, 61:

    leones generosissimi,

    Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 47:

    testa (i. e. concha),

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 31:

    ostrea,

    Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 61:

    generosum et lene requiro (vinum),

    of a good sort, generous, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 18; cf.

    vitis,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.; 3, 2, 17:

    pruna,

    Ov. M. 13, 818; cf.:

    generosissima mala,

    Plin. 15, 17, 18, § 64:

    quod est pomum generosissimum? nonne quod optimum?

    Quint. 5, 11, 4:

    sorba,

    Plin. 15, 21, 23, § 85:

    obsonium,

    id. 15, 29, 35, § 118:

    arbor,

    Quint. 8, 3, 76:

    flos,

    Ov. F. 5, 211 al.:

    generosos palmite colles,

    id. M. 15, 710; cf.:

    insula inexhaustis Chalybum generosa metallis,

    Verg. A. 10, 174.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of persons, noble-minded, magnanimous, generous:

    cum de imperio certamen esset cum rege generoso ac potente (Pyrrho),

    Cic. Off. 3, 22, 86; cf.:

    quid homo? nonne is generosissimus qui optimus?

    Quint. 5, 11, 4:

    Alexander generosi spiritus imperator,

    Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 149:

    quis enim generosum dixerit hunc qui Indignus genere,

    Juv. 8, 30.—
    B.
    Of things, noble, dignified, honorable:

    humilis et minime generosus ortus amicitiae,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 29:

    quaedam generosa virtus,

    id. Tusc. 2, 6, 16:

    Dolabella, vir simplicitatis generosissimae,

    Vell. 2, 125 fin.:

    quo generosior celsiorque est (animus),

    Quint. 1, 2, 3; id. 2, 4, 4:

    forma magnifica et generosa quodammodo,

    Cic. Brut. 75, 261;

    quoted by Suet. paraphrastically,

    Suet. Caes. 55: quicquid est in oratione generosius, Quint. prooem. 24: tamen emerui generosos vestis honores, i. e. the dress of honor (of a mother of three children), Prop. 4, 11, 61. —Hence, * adv.: gĕnĕrōse (acc. to II.), nobly:

    generosius Perire quaerens,

    Hor. C. 1, 37, 21.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > generosus

  • 2 महा _mahā

    1
    महा A cow.
    2
    महा The substitute of महत् at the beginning of Karmadhāraya and Bahuvrīhi compounds, and also at the beginning of some other irregular words. (Note: The number of compounds of which महा is the first mem- ber is very large, and may be multiplied ad infinitum. The more important of them, or such as have peculiar significations, are given below.)
    -Comp. -अक्षः an epithet of Śiva. ˚पटलिक a chief keeper of archives.
    -अङ्ग a. huge, bulky.
    -(ङ्गः) 1 a camel.
    -2 a kind of rat.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -अञ्जनः N. of a mountain.
    -अत्ययः a great danger or calamity.
    -अध्वनिक a. 'having gone a long way', dead.
    -अध्वरः a great sacrifice.
    -अनसम् 1 a heavy carriage.
    -2 cooking utensils. (
    -सी) a kitchen-maid. (
    -सः, -सम्) a kitchen; सूपानस्य करिष्यामि कुशलो$स्मि महानसे Mb.4.2.2.
    -अनिलः a whirl- wind; महानिलेनेव निदाघजं रजः Ki.14.59.
    -अनुभाव a.
    1 of great prowess, dignified, noble, glorious, magnanimous, exalted, illustrious; ग्रहीतुमार्यान् परिचर्यया मुहुर्महानु- भावा हि नितान्तमर्थिनः Śi.1.17; Ś.3.
    -2 virtuous, righteous, just.
    (-वः) 1 a worthy or respectable person.
    -2 (pl.) people of a religious sect in Mahārāṣtra founded by Chakradhara in the 13th century.
    -अन्तकः 1 death.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -अन्धकारः 1 thick darkness.
    -2 gross (spiritual) ignorance.
    -अन्ध्राः (pl.) N. of a people and their country.
    -अन्वय, -अभिजन a. nobly-born, of noble birth. (
    -यः, -नः) noble birth, high descent.
    -अभिषवः the great extraction of Soma.
    -अमात्यः the chief or prime minister (of a king).
    -अम्बुकः an epithet of Śiva.
    -अम्बुजम् a billion.
    -अम्ल a. very sour. (
    -म्लम्) the fruit of the tamarind tree. अरण्यम् a great (dreary) forest, large forest.
    -अर्घ a. very costly, costing a high price; महार्घस्तीर्थानामिव हि महतां को$प्यतिशयः U.6.11. (
    -र्घः) a kind of quail.
    -अर्घ्य a.
    1 valuable, precious.
    -2 invaluable; ines- timable; see महार्ह below.
    -अर्चिस् a. flaming high.
    -अर्णवः 1 the great ocean.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -अर्थ a.
    1 rich.
    -2 great, noble, dignified.
    -3 important, weighty.
    -4 significant.
    -अर्बुदम् one thousand millions.
    -अर्ह a.
    1 very valuable, very costly; महार्हशय्यापरिवर्तनच्युतैः स्वकेशपुष्पैरपि या स्म दूयते Ku.5.12.
    -2 invaluable, inestimable; महार्हशयनोपेत किं शेषे निहतो भुवि Rām.6.19. 2. (
    -र्हम्) white sandal-wood.
    -अवरोहः the fig-tree.
    -अशनिध्वजः a great banner in the form of the thunderbolt; जहार चान्येन मयूरपत्रिणा शरेण शक्रस्य महाशनि- ध्वजम् R.3.56.
    - अशन a. voracious, gluttonous; Mb. 4.
    -अश्मन् m. a precious stone, ruby.
    -अष्टमी the eighth day in the bright half of Āśvina sacred to Durgā; आश्विने शुक्लपक्षस्य भवेद् या तिथिरष्टमी । महाष्टमीति सा प्रोक्ता......
    -असिः a large sword.
    -असुरी N. of Durgā.
    -अह्नः the afternoon.
    -आकार a. extensive, large, great.
    -आचार्यः 1 a great teacher.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -आढ्य a. wealthy, very rich. (
    -ढ्यः) the Kadamba tree.
    -आत्मन् a.
    1 high-souled, high-minded, magnanimous, noble; अयं दुरात्मा अथवा महात्मा कौटिल्यः Mu.7; द्विषन्ति मन्दाश्चरितं महात्मनाम् Ku.5.75; U.1.49; प्रकृतिसिद्धमिदं हि महात्मनाम् Bh.1.63.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, exalted, eminent; किमाचाराः किमाहाराः क्व च वासो महात्मनाम् Mb.3. 1.4.
    -3 mighty (महाबल); अथायमस्यां कृतवान् महात्मा लङ्केश्वरः कष्टमनार्यकर्म Rām.5.9.74. (-m.)
    1 the Supreme Spirit; युगपत्तु प्रलीयन्ते यदा तस्मिन् महात्मनि Ms.1.54.
    -2 the great principle, i. e. intellect of the Sāṅkhyas. (महात्मवत् means the same as महात्मन्).
    -आनकः a kind of large drum.
    -आनन्दः, -नन्दः 1 great joy or bliss.
    -2 espe- cially, the great bliss of final beatitude.
    (-न्दा) 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 a festival on the ninth day in the bright half of Māgha.
    -आपगा a great river.
    -आयुधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -आरम्भ a. undertaking great works, enterprizing. (
    -म्भः) any great enterprize.
    -आलयः 1 a temple in general.
    -2 a sanctuary, an asylum.
    -3 a great dwelling.
    -4 a place of pilgrimage.
    -5 the world of Brahman.
    -6 the Supreme Spirit.
    -7 a tree &c. sacred to a deity.
    -8 N. of a particular dark fortnight.
    -9 पितृश्राद्ध in the month of Bhādra- pada. (
    -या) N. of a particular deity.
    - आशय a. high- souled, nobleminded, magnanimous, noble; दैवात् प्रबुद्धः शुश्राव वराहो हि महाशयः Ks; राजा हिरण्यगर्भो महाशयः H.4; see महात्मन्.
    (-यः) 1 a noble-minded or magnanimous person; महाशयचक्रवर्ती Bv.1.7.
    -2 the ocean.
    -आस्पद a.
    1 occupying a great position.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -आहवः a great or tumultuous fight.
    -इच्छ a.
    1 magnanimous, noble-minded, high-souled, noble; मही महेच्छः परिकीर्य सूनौ R.18.33.
    -2 having lofty aims or aspirations, ambitious; विद्यावतां महेच्छानां...... नाश्रयः पार्थिवं विना Pt.1.37.
    -इन्द्रः 1 'the great Indra', N. of Indra; इयं महेन्द्रप्रभृतीनधिश्रियः Ku.5.53; R.13.2; Ms.7.7.
    -2 a chief or leader in general.
    -3 N. of a mountain range; पतिर्महेन्द्रस्य महोदधेश्च R.6.54;4.39,43. ˚चापः rain-bow. ˚नगरी N. of Amarāvatī, the capital of Indra. ˚मन्त्रिन् m. an epithet of Bṛihaspati. ˚वाहः the elephant Airāvata; महेन्द्रवाहप्रतिमो महात्मा Mb.9.17.52.
    -इभ्य a. very rich.
    -इषुः a great archer; अधिरोहति गाण्डीवं महेषौ Ki.13.16.
    -इष्वासः a great archer, a great warrior; अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भामार्जुनसमा युधि Bg.1.4.
    -ईशः, -ईशानः N. of Śiva; महेशस्त्वां धत्ते शिरसि रसराजस्य जयिनीम् Udb. ˚बन्धुः the Bilva tree.
    -ईशानी N. of Pārvatī.
    -ईश्वरः 1 a great lord, sovereign; महेश्वरस्त्र्यम्बक एव नापरः R.; गोप्तारं न निधीनां कथयन्ति महेश्वरं विबुधाः Pt.2.74.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 a god (opp. प्रकृति).
    -5 the Supreme Being (परमात्मा); मायां तु प्रकृतिं विद्यान्मायिनं तु महेश्वरम् Śvet. Up.4.1. ˚सखः N. of Kubera; यया कैलासभवने महेश्वरसखं बली Mb.9.11.55.
    (-री) 1 N. of Durgā.
    -2 a kind of bell-metal.
    -उक्षः (for उक्षन्) a large bull; a full grown or strong bull; महोक्षतां वत्सतरः स्पृशन्निव R.3.32;4.22;6.72; Śi.5.63.
    -उत्पलम् a large blue lotus. (
    -लः) the Sārasa bird.
    -उत्सवः 1 a great festival or occasion of joy; नयनविषयं जन्मन्येकः स एव महोत्सवः Māl.1.36.
    -2 the god of love.
    -उत्साह a. possessed of great energy, energetic, persevering; अहं च कर्णं जानामि...... सत्यसंधं महोत्साहं...... Mb.3.91.2.
    (-हः) 1 perseverance.
    -2 great pride; ये जात्यादिमहो- त्साहान्नरेन्द्रान्नोपयान्ति च । तेषामामरणं भिक्षा प्रायश्चितं विनिर्मितम् ॥ Pt.1.38.
    -उदधिः 1 the great ocean; महोदधेः पूर इवेन्दु- दर्शनात् R.3.17.
    -2 an epithet of Indra. ˚जः a conch- shell, shell.
    - उदय a. very prosperous or lucky, very glorious or splendid, of great prosperity.
    (-यः) 1 (a) great elevation or rise, greatness, prosperity; नन्दस्त्वतीन्द्रियं दृष्ट्वा लोकपालमहोदयम् Bhāg.1.28.1; अपवर्ग- महोदयार्थयोर्भुवमंशाविव धर्मयोर्गतौ R.8.16. (b) great fortune or good luck. (c) greatness, pre-eminence.
    -2 final beatitude.
    -3 a lord, master.
    -4 N. of the district called Kānyakubja or Kanouja; see App.
    -5 N. of the capital of Kanouja.
    -6 sour milk mixed with honey.
    -7 = महात्मन् q. v.; संसक्तौ किमसुलभं महोदयानाम Ki.7.27. ˚पर्वन् a time of union of the middle of श्रवण नक्षत्र and the end of व्यतिपात (generally in the month of माघ or पौष at the beginning of अमावास्या).
    - उदर a. big-bellied, corpulent.
    -(रम्) 1 a big belly.
    -2 dropsy.
    -उदार a.
    1 very generous or magnanimous.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -उद्यम a. = महोत्साह q. v; महोद्यमाः कर्म समा- रभन्ते.
    -उद्योग a. very industrious or diligent, hard- working.
    -उद्रेकः a particular measure (= 4 प्रस्थs).
    -उन्नत a. exceedingly lofty. (
    -तः) the palmyra tree.
    -उन्नतिः f. great rise or elevation (fig. also), high rank.
    -उपकारः a great obligation.
    -उपाध्यायः a great preceptor, a learned teacher.
    -उरगः a great serpent; वपुर्महोरगस्येव करालफणमण्डलम् R.12.98.
    -उरस्क a. broad-chested. (
    -स्कः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -उर्मिन् m. the ocean; ततः सागरमासाद्य कुक्षौ तस्य महोर्मिणः Mb.3.2.17.
    -उल्का 1 a great meteor.
    -2 a great fire-brand.
    -ऋत्विज् m. 'great priest', N. of the four chief sacri- ficial priests.
    -ऋद्धि a. very prosperous, opulent. (-f.) great prosperity or affluence.
    -ऋषभः a great bull.
    -ऋषिः 1 a great sage or saint; यस्मादृषिः परत्वेन महांस्त- स्मान्महर्षयः; (the term is applied in Ms.1.34 to the ten Prajāpatis or patriarchs of mankind, but it is also used in the general sense of 'a great sage').
    -2 N. of Sacute;iva.
    -3 of Buddha.
    -ओघ a. having a strong current.
    -घः a very large number; शतं खर्व- सहस्राणां समुद्रमभिधीयते । शतं समुद्रसाहस्रं महौघमिति विश्रुतम् ॥ Rām.6.28.37.
    -ओष्ठ (महोष्ठ) a. having large lips. (
    -ष्ठः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -ओजस् a. very mighty or powerful, possessed of great splendour or glory; महौजसा मानधना धनार्चिताः Ki.1.19. (-m.) a great hero or warrior, a champion. (-n.) great vigour.
    -ओजसम् the discus of Viṣṇu (सुदर्शन). (
    -सी) N. of plant (Mar. कांगणी).
    -ओदनी Asparagus Racemosus (Mar. शतावरी).
    -ओषधिः f.
    1 a very efficacious medicinal plant, a sovereign drug.
    -2 the Dūrvā grass.
    -3 N. of various plants ब्राह्मी, श्वेतकण्टकारी, कटुका, अतिविष &c. ˚गणः a collection of great or medicinal herbs:-- पृश्निपर्णी श्यामलता भृङ्गराजः शतावरी । गुड्चा सहदेवी च महौषधिगणः स्मृतः ॥ cf. also सहदेवी तथा व्याघ्री बला चातिबला त्वचा । शङ्खपुष्पी तथा सिंही अष्टमी च सुवर्चला ॥ महौषध्यष्टकं प्रोक्तं....
    -औषधम् 1 a sovereign remedy, panacea.
    -2 ginger.
    -3 garlic.
    -4 a kind of poison (वत्सनाभ).
    -कच्छः 1 the sea.
    -2 N. of Varuṇa.
    -3 a mountain.
    -कन्दः garlic.
    -कपर्दः a kind of shell.
    -कपित्थः 1 the Bilva tree.
    -2 red garlic.
    -कम्बु a. stark naked. (
    -म्बुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर a.
    1 large-handed.
    -2 having a large revenue.
    -कर्णः an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर्मन् a. doing great works. (-m.) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कला the night of the new moon.
    -कल्पः a great cycle of time (1 years of Brahman); Bhāg.7.15.69.
    -कविः 1 a great poet, a classical poet, such as कालिदास, भवभूति, बाण, भारवि &c.
    -2 an epithet of Śukra.
    -कषायः N. of a plant (Mar. कायफळ).
    -कान्तः an epithet of Śiva. (
    -ता) the earth.
    -काय a. big-bodied, big, gigantic, bulky.
    (-यः) 1 an elephant.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 of a being attending on Śiva (= नन्दि).
    -कारुणिक a. exceedingly compassionate.
    -कार्तिकी the night of full-moon in the month of Kārtika.
    -कालः 1 a form of Śiva in his character as the destroyer of the world; महाकालं यजेद्देव्या दक्षिणे धूम्रवर्णकम् Kālītantram.
    -2 N. of a cele- brated shrine or temple of Śiva (Mahākāla) (one of the 12 celebrated Jyotirliṅgas) established at Ujjayinī (immortalized by Kālidāsa in his Meghadūta, which gives a very beautiful description of the god, his temple, worship &c., together with a graphic picture of the city; cf. Me.3-38; also R.6.34); महाकालनिवासिनं कालीविलासिनमनश्वरं महेश्वरं समाराध्य Dk.1.1.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -4 N. of a kind of gourd.
    -5 N. of Śiva's servant (नन्दि). ˚पुरम् the city of Ujjayinī. ˚फलम् a red fruit with black seeds; पक्वं महाकालफलं किलासीत् N.22.29.
    -काली an epithet of Durgā in her terrific form.
    -काव्यम् a great or classical poem; (for a full description of its nature, contents &c., according to Rhetoricians see S. D.559). (The number of Mahākāvyas is usually said to be five:-- रघुवंश, कुमारसंभव, किरातार्जुनीय, शिशुपालवध and नैषधचरित or six, if मेघदूत-- a very small poem or खण़्डकाव्य-- be added to the list. But this enumeration is apparently only traditional, as there are several other poems, such as the भट्टिकाव्य, विक्रमाङ्कदेवचरित, हरविजय &c. which have an equal claim to be considered as Mahākāvyas).
    -कीर्तनम् a house.
    -कुमारः the eldest son of a reigning prince, heir-apparent.
    -कुल, -कुलीन a. of noble birth or descent, sprung from a noble family, nobly born. (
    -लम्) a noble birth or family, high descent.
    -कुहः a species of parasitical worm.
    -कृच्छ्रम् a great penance.
    -केतुः N. of Śiva.
    -केशः, -कोशः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 a large sheath.
    -क्रतुः a great sacrifice; e. g. a horse-sacrifice; तदङ्गमग्ऱ्यं मघवन् महाक्रतोरमुं तुरङ्गं प्रतिमोक्तुमर्हसि R.3.46.
    -क्रमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -क्रोधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -क्षत्रपः a great satrap.
    -क्षीरः sugar-cane.
    -क्षीरा f. a She-buffalo; Nighaṇṭaratnākara.
    -खर्वः, -र्वम् a high number (ten billions ?).
    -गजः a great elephant; see दिक्करिन्.
    -गणपतिः a form of the god Gaṇeśa.
    -गदः fever.
    -गन्ध a. exceedingly fragrant. (
    -न्धः) a kind of cane. (
    -न्धम्) a kind of sandal- wood. (
    -न्धा) N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -गर्तः, -गर्भः -गीतः N. of Śiva.
    -गर्दभगन्धिका N. of a plant, भारङ्गी.
    -गल a. longnecked.
    -गवः Bos gavaeus.
    -गुण a. very efficacious, sovereign (as a medicine); त्वया ममैष संबन्धः कपिमुख्य महागुणः Rām.5.1.12. (
    -णः) a chief quality, cardinal virtue.
    -गुरुः a highly respectable or venerable person; (these are three, the father, mother and preceptor; पिता माता तथाचार्यो महागुरुरिति स्मृतः).
    -गुल्मा the Soma plant.
    -गृष्टिः f. a cow with a large hump.
    -ग्रहः 1 an epithet of Rāhu.
    -2 the sun; महाग्रहग्राहविनष्टपङ्कः Rām.5.5.6.
    -ग्रामः N. of the ancient capital of Ceylon, the modern Māgama.
    -ग्रीवः 1 a camel.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -ग्रीविन् m. a camel.
    -घूर्णा spirituous liquor.
    -घृतम् ghee kept for a long time (for medicinal purposes).
    -घोष a. noisy, loud-sounding. (
    -षम्) a market, fair. (
    -षः) a loud noise, clamour.
    -चक्रम् the mystic circle in the शाक्त ceremonial.
    -चक्रवर्तिन् m. a universal monarch.
    -चण्डा N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -चपला a kind of metre.
    -चमूः f. a large army.
    -छायः the fig-tree.
    -जङ्घः a camel.
    -जटः an epithet of Śiva.
    -जटा 1 a great braid of hair.
    -2 the matted hair of Śiva.
    -जत्रु a. having a great collar-bone. (
    -त्रुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -जनः 1 a multitude of men, a great many beings, the general populace or public; महाजनो येन गतः स पन्थाः Mb.3.313. 117; आगम्य तु ततो राजा विसृज्य च महाजनम् 6.98.25.
    -2 the populace, mob; विलोक्य वृद्धोक्षमधिष्ठितं त्वया महाजनः स्मेरमुखो भविष्यति Ku.5.7.
    -3 a great man, a distinguished or eminent man; महाजनस्य संसर्गः कस्य नोन्नतिकारकः । पद्मपत्रस्थितं तोयं धत्ते मुक्ताफलश्रियम् Pt.3.6.
    -4 the chief of a caste or trade.
    -5 a merchant, tradesman.
    -जवः an antelope.
    -जातीय a.
    1 rather large.
    -2 of an excellent kind.
    -जालिः, -ली N. of a plant (Mar. सोनामुखी)
    -जिह्वः an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्ञानिन् m.
    1 a very learned man.
    -2 a great sage.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -ज्यैष्ठी the day of fullmoon in the month of Jyeṣṭha; ताभिर्दृश्यत एष यान् पथि महाज्यैष्ठीमहे मन्महे N.15.89; पूर्णिमा रविवारेण महाज्यैष्ठी प्रकीर्तिता Agni P.121.63.
    -ज्योतिस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्वरः great affliction.
    -ज्वाल a. very brilliant or shining.
    (-लः) 1 N. of Śiva.
    -2 a sacrificial fire.
    -डीनम् a kind of flight; 'यानं महाडीनमाहुः पवित्रामूर्जितां गतिम्' Mb.8.41.27 (com.).
    -तपस् m.
    1 a great ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -तलम् N. of one of the seven lower regions; see पाताल.
    -तारा N. of a Buddhist goddess.
    -तिक्तः the Nimba tree.
    -तिथिः the 6th day of a lunation.
    -तीक्ष्ण a. exceedingly sharp or pungent. (
    -क्ष्णा) the marking- nut plant.
    -तेजस् a.
    1 possessed of great lustre or splendour.
    -2 very vigorous or powerful, heroic. (-m.)
    1 a hero, warrior.
    -2 fire.
    -3 an epithet of Kārtikeya. (-n.) quick-silver.
    -त्याग, -त्यागिन् a. very generous. (-m.) N. of Śiva.
    -दंष्ट्रः a species of big tiger.
    -दन्तः 1 an elephant with large tusks.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -दण्डः 1 a long arm.
    -2 a severe punishment.
    -दम्भः an epithet of Śiva.
    -दशा the influence exercised (over a man's destiny) by a predominant planet.
    -दानम् the gift of gold equal to one's own weight; अथातः संप्रवक्ष्यामि महादानस्य लक्षणम्.
    -दारु n. the devadāru tree.
    -दुर्गम् a great calamity; Pt.
    -दूषकः a kind of grain.
    -देवः N. of Śiva.
    (-वी) 1 N. of Pārvatī.
    -2 the chief queen.
    -द्रुमः the sacred fig-tree.
    -द्वारम् a large gate, the chief or outer gate of a temple.
    -धन a.
    1 rich.
    -2 expensive, costly; हेमदण्डैर्महाधनैः Rām.7. 77.13.
    (-नम्) 1 gold.
    -2 incense.
    -3 a costly or rich dress.
    -4 agriculture, husbandry.
    -5 anything costly or precious.
    -6 great booty.
    -7 a great battle (Ved.).
    -धनुस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -धातुः 1 gold.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 lymph.
    -4 N. of Meru.
    -धी a. having a great understanding.
    -धुर्यः a full-grown draught ox.
    -ध्वजः a camel.
    -ध्वनिक a. dead.
    -नग्नः an athlete; Buddh.
    -नटः an epithet of Śiva; महानटः किं नु...... तनोति...... साम्प्रतमङ्गहारम् N.22.7; महानटबाहुनेव बद्धभुजाङ्केन Vās.
    -नदः a great river.
    -नदी 1 a great river, such as Gaṅgā, Kṛiṣṇā; मन्दरः पर्वतश्चाक्षो जङ्घा तस्य महानदी Mb.8.34.2; संभूयाम्भोधिमभ्येति महानद्या नगापगा Śi.2.1.
    -2 N. of a river falling into the bay of Bengal.
    -नन्दा 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 N. of a river.
    -3 ninth day of the bright half of the month of Māgha; माघमासस्य या शुक्ला नवमी लोकपूजिचा । महानन्देति सा प्रोक्ता....
    -नरकः N. of one of the 21 hells.
    -नलः a kind of reed.
    -नवमी the ninth day in the bright half of Āśvina, sacred to the worship of Durgā ततो$नु नवमी यस्मात् सा महानवमी स्मृता.
    -नाटकम् 'the great drama', N. of a drama, also called Hanumannāṭaka, (being popularly ascribed to Hanumat); thus defined by S. D.:-- एतदेव यदा सर्वैः पताकास्थानकैर्युतम् । अङ्कैश्च दशभिर्धीरा महानाटकमूचिरे ॥
    -नाडी sinew, tendon.
    -नादः 1 a loud sound, uproar.
    -2 a great drum.
    -3 a thunder-cloud.
    -4 a shell.
    -5 an elephant.
    -6 a lion.
    -7 the ear.
    -8 a camel.
    -9 an epithet of Śiva. (
    -दम्) a musical instrument.
    -नाम्नी 1 N. of a परिशिष्ट of Sāmaveda.
    -2 (pl.) N. of 9 verses of Sāmaveda beginning with विदा मघवन् विदा.
    -नायकः 1 a great gem in the centre of a string of pearls.
    -2 a great head or chief.
    -नासः an epithet of Śiva.
    -निद्र a. fast asleep. (
    -द्रा) 'the great sleep', death.
    -निम्नम् intestines, abdomen.
    -नियमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -निर्वाणम् total extinction of individuality (according to the Buddhists).
    -निशा 1 the dead of night, the second and third watches of the night; महानिशा तु विज्ञेया मध्यमं प्रहरद्वयम्
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -नीचः a washerman.
    -नील a. dark-blue. (
    -लः) a kind of sapphire or emerald; इन्द्रनीलमहानीलमणिप्रवरवेदिकम् Rām.5.9.16; महा- महानीलशिलारुचः Śi.1.16;4.44; R.18.42; Kau. A.2.11. 29. ˚उपलः a sapphire.
    -नृत्यः, -नेत्रः an epithet of Śiva.
    -नेमिः a crow.
    -न्यायः the chief rule.
    -पक्ष a.
    1 having many adherents.
    -2 having a large family or retinue; महापक्षे धनिन्यार्थे निक्षेपं निक्षिपेद् बुधः Ms.8.179.
    (-क्षः) 1 an epithet of Garuḍa.
    -2 a kind of duck. (
    -क्षी) an owl.
    -पङ्क्तिः, -पदपङ्क्तिः a kind of metre.
    -पञ्चमूलम् the five great roots:-- बिल्वो$ग्निमन्थः श्योनाकः काश्मरी पाटला तथा । सर्वैस्तु मिलितैरेतैः स्यान्महापञ्चमूलकम् ॥
    -पञ्चविषम् the five great or deadly poisons:-- शृङ्गी च कालकूटश्च मुस्तको वत्सनाभकः । शङ्खकर्णीति योगो$यं महापञ्चविषाभिधः ॥
    -पटः the skin.
    -पथः 1 chief road, principal street, high or main road; संतानकाकीर्णमहापथं तत् Ku.7.3.
    -2 the passage into the next world, i. e. death.
    -3 N. of certain mountain-tops from which devout persons used to throw themselves down to secure entrance into heaven.
    -4 an epithet of Śiva.
    -5 the long pilgrimage to mount Ke- dāra.
    -6 the way to heaven.
    -7 the knowledge of the essence of Śiva acquired in the pilgrimage to Kedāra.
    -पथिक a.
    1 undertaking great journeys.
    -2 one receiving Śulka (toll) on the high way; cf. Mb.12.76.6 (com. महापथिकः समुद्रे नौयानेन गच्छन् यद्वा महापथि शुल्कग्राहकः)
    -पद्मः 1 a particular high number.
    -2 N. of Nārada.
    -3 N. of one of the nine treasures of Kubera.
    -4 N. of the southernmost elephant supporting the world.
    -5 an epithet of Nanda.
    -6 a Kinnara attendant on Kubera.
    (-द्मम्) 1 a white lotus.
    -2 N. of a city. ˚पतिः N. of Nanda.
    -पराकः a. a particular penance; Hch.
    -पराङ्णः a late hour in the afternoon.
    -पवित्रः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पशुः large cattle; महापशूनां हरणे... दण्डं प्रकल्पयेत् Ms.8.324.
    -पातः a long flight; Pt.2.58.
    -पातकम् 1 a great sin, a heinous crime; ब्रह्महत्या सुरापानं स्तेयं गुर्वङ्गनागमः । महान्ति पातकान्याहुस्तत्संसर्गश्च पञ्चमम् ॥ Ms.1154.
    -2 any great sin or transgression.
    -पात्रः a prime minister.
    -पादः an epithet of Śiva.
    -पाप्मन् a. very sinful or wicked.
    -पुराणम् N. of a Purāṇa; महापुराणं विज्ञेयमेकादशकलक्षणम् Brav. P.
    -पुंसः a great man.
    -पुरुषः 1 a great man, an eminent or distinguished personage; शब्दं महापुरुषसंविहितं निशम्य U. 6.7.
    -2 the Supreme Spirit.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पौरुषिकः a worshipper of Viṣṇu; तदहं ते$भिधास्यामि महापौरुषिको भवान् Bhāg.2.1.1.
    -पुष्पः a kind of worm.
    -पूजा great worship; any solemn worship performed on extraordinary occasions.
    -पृष्ठः a camel.
    -पोटगलः a kind of large reed.
    -प्रजापतिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -प्रतीहारः a chief door-keeper.
    -प्रपञ्चः the great universe.
    -प्रभ a. of great lustre. (
    -भः) the light of a lamp.
    -प्रभुः 1 a great lord.
    -2 a king, sovereign.
    -3 a chief.
    -4 an epithet of Indra.
    -5 of Śiva
    -6 of Viṣṇu.
    -7 a great saint or holy man.
    -प्रलयः 'the great dissolution', the total annihilation of the universe at the end of the life of Brahman, when all the lokas with their inha- bitants, the gods, saints &c. including Brahman himself are annihilated; महाप्रलयमारुत...... Ve.3.4.
    -प्रश्नः a knotty question.
    -प्रसादः 1 a great favour.
    -2 a great present (of food offered to an idol); पादोदकं च निर्माल्यं नैवेद्यं च विशेषतः । महाप्रसाद इत्युक्त्वा ग्राह्यं विष्णोः प्रयत्नतः
    -प्रस्थानम् 1 departing this life, death.
    -2 setting out on a great journey for ending life; इहैव निधनं याम महाप्रस्थानमेव वा Rām.2.47.7 (com. महाप्रस्थानं मरणदीक्षा- पूर्वकमुत्तराभिमुखगमनम्); Mb.1.2.365.
    -प्राणः 1 the hard breathing or aspirate sound made in the pronunciation of the aspirates.
    -2 the aspirated letters themselves (pl.); they are:-- ख्, घ्, छ्, झ्, ठ्, ढ्, थ्, ध्, फ्, भ्, श्, ष्, स्, ह्.
    -3 a raven.
    -प्राणता possession of great strength or essence; अन्यांश्च जीवत एव महाप्राणतया स्फुरतो जग्राह K.
    -प्रेतः a noble departed spirit.
    -प्लवः a great flood, deluge;... क्षिप्तसागरमहाप्लवामयम् Śi.14.71.
    -फल a.
    1 bearing much fruit.
    -2 bringing much reward.
    (-ला) 1 a bitter gourd.
    -2 a kind of spear.
    (-लम्) 1 a great fruit or reward.
    -2 a testicle.
    -फेना the cuttle-fish bone.
    -बन्धः a peculiar position of hands or feet.
    -बभ्रुः a kind of animal living in holes.
    -बल a. very strong; नियुज्यमानो राज्याय नैच्छद्राज्यं महाबलः Rām
    (-लः) 1 wind, storm.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -3 a solid bamboo.
    -4 a palm.
    -5 a crocodile.
    -बला N. of a plant; महाबला च पीतपुष्पा सहदेवी च सा स्मृता Bhāva. P. (
    -लम्) lead. ˚ईश्वरः N. of a Liṅga of Śiva near the modern Mahābaleśwara.
    -बाध a. causing great pain or damage.
    -बाहु a. long-armed, powerful. (
    -हुः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -बि(वि)लम् 1 the atmosphere.
    -2 the heart.
    -3 a water-jar, pitcher.
    -4 a hole, cave.
    -बिसी a variety of skin (चर्म), a product of द्वादशग्राम in the Himālayas.
    -बी(वी)जः an epithet of Śiva.
    -बी (वी)ज्यम् the perinæum.
    -बुध्न a. having a great bottom or base (as a mountain).
    -बुशः barley.
    -बृहती a kind of metre.
    -बोधिः 1 the great intelligence of a Buddha.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -ब्रह्मम्, -ब्रह्मन् n. the Supreme Spirit.
    -ब्राह्मणः 1 a great or learned Brāhmaṇa.
    -2 a low or contemptible Brāhmaṇa.
    -भटः a great warrior; तदोजसा दैत्यमहाभटार्पितम् Bhāg.
    -भद्रा N. of the river Gaṅgā.
    -भाग a.
    1 very fortunate or blessed, very lucky or prosperous.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, glo- rious; उभौ धर्मौ महाभागौ Mb.12.268.3; महाभागः कामं नरपतिरभिन्नस्थितिरसौ Ś.5.1; Ms.3.192.
    -3 very pure or holy, highly virtuous; पतिव्रता महाभागा कथं नु विचरिष्यति Mb.4.3.16.
    -भागता, -त्वम्, -भाग्यम् 1 extreme good fortune, great good luck, prosperity.
    -2 great excel- lence or merit.
    -भागवतम् the great Bhāgavata, one of the 18 Purāṇas. (
    -तः) a great worshipper of Viṣṇu.
    -भागिन् a. very fortunate or prosperous.
    -भाण्डम् a chief treasury.
    -भारतम् N. of the celebrated epic which describes the rivalries and contests of the sons of Dhṛitarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu. (It consists of 18 Parvans or books, and is said to be the composition of Vyāsa; cf. the word भारत also); महत्त्वाद्भारतत्वाच्च महाभारतमुच्यते
    -भाष्यम् 1 a great commentary.
    -2 particularly, the great commentary of Patañjali on the Sūtras of Pāṇini.
    -भासुरः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -भिक्षुः N. of Śākyamuni.
    -भीता a kind of sensitive plant (लाजाळू).
    -भीमः an epithet of king Śantanu.
    -भीरुः a sort of beetle or fly.
    -भुज a. long-armed, powerful.
    -भूतम् a great or primary element; see भूत; तस्यैतस्य महाभूतस्य निःश्वसितमेतद्यदृग्वेदः Up.; तं वेधा विदधे नूनं महाभूतसमाधिना R.1. 29; Ms.1.6.
    (-तः) 1 the Supreme Being.
    -2 a great creature.
    -भोगः 1 a great enjoyment.
    -2 a great coil or hood; great winding.
    -3 a serpent. (
    -गा) an epi- thet of Durgā.
    -मणिः 1 a costly or precious jewel; संस्कारोल्लिखितो महामणिरिव क्षीणो$पि नालक्ष्यते Ś.6.5.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -मति a.
    1 high-minded.
    -2 clever. (
    -तिः) N. of Bṛihaspati or Jupiter.
    -मत्स्यः a large fish, sea-monster.
    -मद a. greatly intoxicated. (
    -दः) an elephant in rut.
    -मनस्, -मनस्क a.
    1 high-minded, noble- minded, magnanimous; ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा धर्मपुत्रो महामनाः Mb.4.1.7.
    -2 liberal.
    -3 proud, haughty. (-m) a fabulous animal called शरभ q. v.
    -मन्त्रः 1 any sacred text of the Vedas.
    -2 a great or efficacious charm, a powerful spell.
    -मन्त्रिन् m. the prime-minister, premier.
    -मयूरी N. of Buddhist goddess.
    -मलहारी a kind of Rāgiṇi.
    -महः a great festive procession; Sinhās.
    -महस् n. a great light (seen in the sky).
    -महोपाध्यायः 1 a very great preceptor.
    -2 a title given to learned men and reputed scholars; e. g. महामहो- पाध्यायमल्लिनाथसूरि &c.
    -मांसम् 'costly flesh', especially human flesh; न खलु महामांसविक्रयादन्यमुपायं पश्यामि Māl.4; अशस्त्रपूतं निर्व्याजं पुरुषाङ्गोपकल्पितम् । विक्रीयते महामांसं गृह्यतां गृह्यतामिदम् 5.12 (see Jagaddhara ad loc.).
    -माघी the full-moon day in the month of Māgha.
    -मात्र a.
    1 great in measure, very great or large.
    -2 most excellent, best; वृष्ण्यन्धकमहामात्रैः सह Mb.1.221.27; 5.22.37.
    (-त्रः) 1 a great officer of state, high state- official, a chief minister; (मन्त्रे कर्मणि भूषायां वित्ते माने परिच्छदे । मात्रा च महती येषां महामात्रास्तु ते स्मृताः); Ms. 9.259; गूढपुरुषप्रणिधिः कृतमहामात्रापसर्पः (v. l. महामात्यापसर्पः) पौरजानपदानपसर्पयेत् Kau. A.1.13.9; Rām.2.37.1.
    -2 an elephant-driver or keeper; मदोन्मत्तस्य भूपस्य कुञ्जरस्य च गच्छतः । उन्मार्गं वाच्यतां यान्ति महामात्राः समीपगाः ॥ Pt.1.161.
    -3 a superintendent of elephants.
    (-त्री) 1 the wife of a chief minister.
    -2 the wife of a spiritual teacher.
    -मानसी N. of a Jain goddess.
    -मान्य a. being in great honour with; मकरन्दतुन्दिलानामरविन्दानामयं महामान्यः Bv.1.6.
    -मायः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -माया 1 worldly illusion, which makes the material world appear really existent.
    -2 N. of Durgā; महामाया हरेश्चैषा यया संमोह्यते जगत् Devīmāhātmya.
    -मायूरम् a particular drug. (
    -री) N. of an amulet and a goddess; Buddh.
    -मारी 1 cholera, an epidemic.
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -मार्गः high road, main street. ˚पतिः a superintendent of roads.
    -मालः N. of Śiva.
    -माहेश्वरः a great worshipper of Maheśvara or Śiva.
    -मुखः a crocodile.
    -मुद्रा a parti- cular position of hands or feet (in practice of yoga).
    -मुनिः 1 a great sage.
    -2 N. of Vyāsa.
    -3 an epithet of Buddha.
    -4 of Agastya.
    -5 the coriander plant. (
    -नि n.)
    1 coriander seed.
    -2 any medicinal herb or drug.
    -मूर्तिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -मूर्धन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -मूलम् a large radish. (
    -लः) a kind of onion.
    -मूल्य a. very costly. (
    -ल्यः) a ruby.
    -मृगः 1 any large animal.
    -2 an elephant,
    -3 the fabulous animal called शरभ.
    -मृत्युः, -मेधः N. of Śiva.
    -मृत्युंजयः a kind of drug.
    -मृधम् a great battle.
    -मेदः the coral tree; महामेदाभिधो ज्ञेयः Bhāva. P.
    -मेधा an epithet of Durgā.
    -मोहः great infatuation or confusion of mind. (ससर्ज) महामोहं च मोहं च तमश्चाज्ञानवृत्तयः Bhāg.3.12.2. (
    -हा) an epithet of Durgā.
    -यज्ञः 'a great sacrifice', a term applied to the five daily sacrifices or acts of piety to be performed by a house-holder; अध्यापनं ब्रह्मयज्ञः पितृयज्ञस्तु तर्पणम् । होमो दैवो (or देवयज्ञः) बलिर्भौतो (or भूतयज्ञः) नृयज्ञो$तिथिपूजनम् ॥ Ms.3.7,71, (for explanation, see the words s. v.).
    -2 N. of Viṣṇu.
    -यमकम् 'a great Yamaka', i. e. a stanza all the four lines of which have exactly the same words, though different in sense; e. g. see Ki.15.52, where विकाशमीयुर्जगतीशमार्गणाः has four different senses; cf. also बभौ मरुत्वान् विकृतः समुद्रः Bk.1.19.
    -यशस् a. very famous, renowned, celebrated.
    -यात्रा 'the great pilgrimage', the pilgrimage to Benares.
    -यानम् N. of the later system of Buddhist teaching, firstly promul- gated by Nāgārjuna (opp. हीनयान).
    -याम्यः an epi- thet of Viṣṇu.
    -युगम् 'a great Yuga', consisting of the four Yugas of mortals, or comprising 4,32, years of men.
    -योगिन् m.
    1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -3 a cock.
    -योनिः f. excessive dilation of the female organ.
    -रक्तम् coral.
    -रङ्गः a large stage.
    -रजतम् 1 gold; उच्चैर्महारजतराजिविराजितासौ Śi.4.28.
    -2 the thorn-apple.
    -रजनम् 1 safflower.
    -2 gold.
    -3 turmeric; तस्य हैतस्य पुरुषस्य रूपं यथा महारजनं वासः Bṛi. Up.2.3.6.
    -रत्नम् 1 a precious jewel; वज्रं मुक्ता प्रवालं च गोमेदश्चेन्द्रनीलकः ॥ वैडूर्यः पुष्करागश्च पाचिर्माणिक्यमेव च । महारत्नानि चैतानि नव प्रोक्तानि सूरिभिः ॥ Śukra.4.155-56.
    -रथः 1 a great chariot.
    -2 a great warrior or hero; द्रुपदश्च महारथः Bg.1.4; कुतः प्रभावो धनंजयस्य महारथजयद्रथस्य विपत्तिमुत्पादयितुम् Ve.2; दशरथः प्रशशास महारथः R.9.1; Śi.3.22; (a महारथ is thus defined:-- एको दशसहस्राणि योधयेद्यस्तु धन्विनाम् ॥ शस्त्रशास्त्र- प्रवीणश्च विज्ञेयः स महारथः ॥).
    -3 desire, longing; cf. मनोरथ.
    -रवः a frog.
    -रस a. very savoury.
    (-सः) 1 a sugar- cane.
    -2 quicksilver.
    -3 a precious mineral.
    -4 the fruit of the date tree.
    -5 any one of the eight substan- ces given below:-- दरदः पारदं शस्ये वैक्रान्तं कान्तमभ्रकम् । माक्षिकं विमलश्चेति स्युरेते$ष्टौ महारसाः ॥ (
    -सम्) sour ricewater.
    -राजः 1 a great king, sovereign or supreme ruler; पञ्चाशल्लक्षपर्यन्तो महाराजः प्रकीर्तितः Śukra.1.184.
    -2 a respect- ful mode of addressing kings or other great personages (my lord, your majesty, your highness); इति सत्यं महाराज बद्धो$स्म्यर्थेन कौरवैः Mb.
    -3 a deified Jaina teacher.
    -4 a fingernail. ˚अधिराजः a universal emperor, para- mount sovereign. ˚चूतः a kind of mango tree.
    -राजिकः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -राजिकाः (m. pl.) an epithet of a class of gods (said to be 22 or 236 in number.).
    -राज्यम् the rank or title of a reigning sovereign.
    -राज्ञी 1 the reigning or chief queen, principal wife of a king.
    -2 N. of Durgā.
    -रात्रम् midnight, dead of night.
    -रात्रिः, -त्री f.
    1 see महाप्रलय; ब्रह्मणश्च निपाते च महाकल्पो भवेन्नृप । प्रकीर्तिता महारात्रिः.
    -2 midnight.
    -3 the eighth night in the bright half of Āśvina.
    -राष्ट्रः 'the great kingdom', N. of a country in the west of India, the country of the Marāṭhās.
    -2 the people of Mahārāṣṭra; the Marāṭhās (pl.). (
    -ष्ट्री) N. of the principal Prākṛita; dialect, the language of the people of the Mahārāṣṭra; cf. Daṇḍin:-- महाराष्ट्राश्रयां भाषां प्रकृष्टं प्राकृतं विदुः Kāv.1.34.
    -रिष्टः a kind of Nimba tree growing on mountains.
    -रुज्, -ज a. very painful.
    -रुद्रः a form of Śiva.
    -रुरुः a species of antelope.
    -रूप a. mighty in form.
    (-पः) 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 resin.
    -रूपकम् a kind of drama.
    -रेतस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -रोगः a dangerous illness, grievous malady; (these are eight:-- उन्मादो राजयक्ष्मा च श्वासस्त्वग्दोष एव च । मधुमेहश्चाश्मरी च तथो- दरभगन्दरौ ॥).
    -रौद्र a. very dreadful. (
    -द्री) an epithet of Durgā.
    -रौरवः N. of one of the 21 hells; Ms.4.88-9.
    -लक्ष्मी 1 the great Lakṣmī, or Śakti of Nārāyaṇa; सेवे सैरिभमर्दिनीमिह महालक्ष्मीं सरोजस्थिताम्.
    -2 a young girl who represents the goddess Durgā at the Durgā festival.
    -लयः 1 a great world destruction.
    -2 the Supreme Being (महदादीनां लयो यस्मिन्).
    -लिङ्गम् the great Liṅga or Phallus. (
    -ङ्गः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -लोलः a crow.
    -लोहम् a magnet.
    -वंशः N. of a wellknown work in Pali (of the 5th century).
    -वक्षस् m. epithet of Śiva.
    -वनम् a large forest in Vṛindāvana.
    -वरा Dūrvā grass.
    -वराहः 'the great boar', an epithet of Viṣṇu in his third or boar incarnation.
    -वर्तनम् high wages;
    -वल्ली 1 the Mādhavī creeper.
    -2 a large creeping plant.
    -वसः the porpoise.
    -वसुः silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -वाक्यम् 1 a long sentence.
    -2 any continuous composition or literary work.
    -3 a great proposition, principal sentence; such as तत्त्वमसि, ब्रह्मैवेदं सर्वम् &c.
    -4 a complete sentence (opp. अवान्तरवाक्य q. v.); न च महावाक्ये सति अवान्तरवाक्यं प्रमाणं भवति ŚB. on MS.6.4.25.
    -वातः a stormy wind, violent wind; महावाता<?>तैर्महिषकुलनीलैर्जलधरैः Mk.5.22.
    -वादिन् m. a great or powerful disputant.
    -वायुः 1 air (as an element).
    -2 stormy wind, hur- ricane, tempest.
    -वार्तिकम् N. of the Vārtikas of Kātyāyana on Pāṇini's Sūtras.
    -विडम् a kind of factitious salt.
    -विदेहा N. of a certain वृत्ति or condition of the mind in the Yoga system of philosophy.
    -विद्या the great lores; काली तारा महाविद्या षोडशी भुवनेश्वरी । भैरवी छिन्नमस्ता च विद्या धूमवती तथा । बगला सिद्धविद्या च मातङ्गी कमला- त्मिका । एता दश महाविद्याः... ॥
    -विपुला a kind of metre.
    -विभाषा a rule giving a general option or alternative; इति महाविभाषया साधुः.
    -विभूतिः an epithet of Śiva.
    -विषः a serpent having two mouths.
    -विषुवम् the vernal equinox. ˚संक्रान्तिः f. the vernal equinox (the sun's entering the sign Aries).
    -विस्तर a. very extensive or copious.
    -वीचिः N. of a hell.
    -वीरः 1 a great hero or warrior.
    -2 a lion.
    -3 the thunderbolt of Indra.
    -4 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -5 of Garuḍa.
    -6 of Hanumat.
    -7 a cuckoo.
    -8 a white horse.
    -9 a sacrificial fire.
    -1 a sacrificial vessel.
    -11 a kind of hawk. ˚चरितम् N. of a celebrated drama by Bhavabhūti.
    -वीर्य a. of great valour, very powerful.
    (-र्यः) 1 N. of Brah- man.
    -2 the Supreme Being. (
    -र्या) the wild cotton shrub.
    -2 an epithet of संज्ञा, the wife of the sun.
    -वृषः a great bull.
    -वेग a.
    1 very swift or fleet.
    (-गः) 1 great speed, excessive velocity.
    -2 an ape.
    -3 the bird Garuḍa.
    -वेघः a particular position of hands or feet (in the practice of Yoga).
    -वेल a. billowy.
    -व्याधिः f.
    1 a great disease.
    -2 a very bad kind of leprosy (black leprosy).
    -व्याहृतिः f. a great mystical word, i. e. भूर्, भुवस् and स्वर्.
    -व्रत a. very devotional, rigidly observing vows.
    (-तम्) 1 a great vow, a great reli- gious observance; a vow for not taking even water for a month; महाव्रतं चरेद्यस्तु Mb.12.35.22 (com. महाव्रतं मासमात्रं जलस्यापि त्यागः).
    -2 any great or funda- mental duty; प्राणैरपि हिता वृत्तिरद्रोहो व्याजवर्जनम् । आत्मनीव प्रियाधानमेतन्मैत्रीमहाव्रतम् Mv.5.59; क्रतौ महाव्रते पश्यन् ब्रह्मचारी- त्वरीरतम् N.17.23.
    -व्रतिन् m.
    1 a devotee, an ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -शक्तिः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Kārtikeya.
    -शङ्कुः the sine of the sun's eleva- tion.
    -शङ्खः 1 a great conch-shell; पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं Bg.1.15; महाशङ्खमयी माला ताराविद्याजपे प्रिया Tantra.
    -2 the temporal bone, forehead.
    -3 a human bone.
    -4 a particular high number.
    -5 one of Kubera's treasures.
    -शठः a kind of thorn-apple.
    -शब्द a. making a loud sound, very noisy, boisterous.
    -शल्कः a kind of sea- crab or prawn; Ms.3.272.
    -शालः a great householder.
    -शालिः a kind of large and sweetsmelling rice.
    -शाल्वणम् ('great fomentation') N. of a remedy; Suśr.
    -शासन a.
    1 exercising great power.
    -2 whose commands are great; त्रैलोक्यघिपतित्वमेव विरसं यस्मिन् महा- शासने Bh.3.8.
    (-नम्) 1 the knowledge of Brahma as expounded in the Upaniṣadas.
    -2 great order of government.
    -शिरस् m. a kind of serpent.
    -शिवरात्रिः N. of a festival on the 14th day of the dark half of Māgha,
    -शुक्तिः f. a pearl-shell.
    -शुक्ला an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -शुभ्रम् silver.
    -शूद्रः (-द्री f.)
    1 a Sūdra in a high position.
    -2 a cowherd.
    -3 an upper servant. (
    -द्री) a female cow-keeper. (
    -द्रा) a Śudra woman in a high position.
    -शून्यम् a particular mental condi- tion of a Yogin.
    -शृङ्गः 1 a species of stag.
    -2 the शरभ animal.
    -श्मशानम् an epithet of Benares.
    -श्यामा the Sissoo tree. (Mar. शिसवी).
    -श्रमणः 1 an epithet of Buddha.
    -2 a Jain monk.
    -श्लक्ष्णा sand.
    -श्वासः a kind of asthma.
    -श्वेता 1 an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -2 of Durgā.
    -3 white sugar.
    -संहिता great combi- nation.
    -संक्रान्तिः f. the winter solstice.
    -सती a very chaste woman.
    -सत्ता absolute existence.
    -सत्यः an epithet of Yama.
    -सत्त्व a.
    1 noble.
    -2 very strong or powerful.
    -3 just, righteous.
    (-त्त्वः) 1 a large animal.
    -2 N. of Sākyamuni.
    -3 an epithet of Kubera.
    -संधिविग्रहः the office of the minister of peace and war.
    -सन्नः an epithet of Kubera.
    -सन्निः m. (in music) a kind of measure.
    -समुद्रः the great ocean.
    -सर्गः a great or completely new creation (after a complete destruction of the world).
    -सर्जः the bread- fruit or jack-tree.
    -साधनभागः a great executive officer.
    -सांतपनः a kind of very rigid penance; see Ms.11. 218.
    -सांधिविग्रहिकः a minister of peace and war.
    -सामन्तः a great vassal.
    -सामान्यम् the widest genera- lity.
    -सारः a kind of Khadira tree.
    -सारथिः an epithet of Aruṇa.
    -साहसम् great violence or outrage, great audacity.
    -साहसिकः a dacoit, highwayman, a daring robber.
    -सिंहः the fabulous animal called Śarabha.
    -सिद्धिः f. a kind of magical power.
    -सुखम् 1 great pleasure.
    -2 copulation. (
    -खः) a Buddha.
    -सुगन्धम् a fragrant unguent.
    -सुगन्धिः a kind of antidote.
    -सुधा silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -सुभिक्षम् good times.
    -सूक्तः the composer of the great Sūktas or hymns of the 1th Maṇḍala of the Ṛigveda.
    -सूक्ष्मा sand.
    -सूतः a mili- tary drum.
    -सेनः 1 an epithet of Kārtikeya; महासेन- प्रसूतिं तद्ययौ शरवणं महत् Rām.7.16.1.
    -2 the commander of a large army. (
    -ना) a great army.
    -स्कन्धः a camel.
    -स्थली the earth.
    -स्थानम् a great position.
    -स्नेहः a combination of the 4 kinds of fat.
    -स्मृतिः the Ṣaḍaṅgas and Smṛitis; महास्मृतिं पठेद्यस्तु तथैवानुस्मृतिं शुभाम् Mb.12.2.3.
    -स्रोतस् n. the bowels.
    -स्रग्विन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -स्वनः a kind of drum.
    -हंसः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -हविस् n. clarified butter.
    -हस्तः an epithet of Śiva.
    -हासः a loud or boisterous laughter, cachinnation.
    -हिमवत् m. N. of a mountain.
    -ह्रस्वा N. of a plant (Mar. कुहिली).

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > महा _mahā

  • 3 edel

    Adj.
    1. Gesinnung, Tat etc.: noble, hono(u)rable; Person: auch noble-minded, generous, magnanimous; Spender
    2. Qualität, Schmuck, Wein etc.: fine; Metall: precious; Pferd: thoroughbred; Rose etc.: species...; Holz: fine, precious; Tropfen
    3. geh. (wohlgeformt) noble, finely-shaped; von edlem Wuchs oder von edler Gestalt of noble stature
    4. altm. (adelig) noble, aristocratic; aus edlem Geschlecht of noble birth
    * * *
    precious; noble; lordly
    * * *
    ['eːdl]
    1. adj
    1) (attr = vornehm, adlig) noble
    2) (= hochwertig) precious; Hölzer precious, fine; Rosen, Speisen fine; Wein noble, fine; Pferd thoroughbred
    3) (= edel geformt, harmonisch) noble; Nase regal, aristocratic
    4) (fig) Gesinnung, Mensch, Tat noble; (= großherzig) noble, generous
    See:
    → Spender(in)
    2. adv
    eingerichtet classically; dinieren exclusively

    édel gestylt — with a classic design

    édel geformte Züge — classic features

    er denkt édel — he has noble thoughts

    * * *
    (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) noble
    * * *
    [ˈe:dl̩]
    I. adj
    1. (großherzig) generous
    2. (hochwertig) fine, high-grade
    3. (aristokratisch) noble
    4. attr (veraltend: vornehm) noble
    von edler Abkunft sein to be of noble origin
    II. adv nobly
    \edel geformte Züge aristocratic features
    * * *
    1.
    1) nicht präd. thoroughbred < horse>
    2) (großmütig) noble[-minded], high-minded < person>; noble <thought, gesture, deed>; honourable < motive>

    edle Gesinnung — nobility of mind; noble-mindedness

    3) (geh.): (wohlgeformt) finely-shaped
    4) (geh.): (vortrefflich) fine < wine>; high-grade <wood, timber>
    5) nicht präd. (veralt.): (adlig) noble
    2.
    adverbial nobly
    * * *
    edel adj
    1. Gesinnung, Tat etc: noble, hono(u)rable; Person: auch noble-minded, generous, magnanimous; → Spender
    2. Qualität, Schmuck, Wein etc: fine; Metall: precious; Pferd: thoroughbred; Rose etc: species …; Holz: fine, precious; → Tropfen
    3. geh (wohlgeformt) noble, finely-shaped;
    von edler Gestalt of noble stature
    4. obs (adelig) noble, aristocratic;
    aus edlem Geschlecht of noble birth
    * * *
    1.
    1) nicht präd. thoroughbred < horse>
    2) (großmütig) noble[-minded], high-minded < person>; noble <thought, gesture, deed>; honourable < motive>

    edle Gesinnung — nobility of mind; noble-mindedness

    3) (geh.): (wohlgeformt) finely-shaped
    4) (geh.): (vortrefflich) fine < wine>; high-grade <wood, timber>
    5) nicht präd. (veralt.): (adlig) noble
    2.
    adverbial nobly
    * * *
    adj.
    noble adj. adv.
    nobly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > edel

  • 4 произход

    origin, provenance; birth, parentage, descent, line, lineage, stock; background
    derivation (и вж.)
    произходът на видовете биол. the origin of species
    социален-а social origin/background
    от знатен произход of high/noble birth/parentage/descent/extraction; of illustrious birth; highborn
    от скромен произход of humble origin; low-born
    произходът му си личи blood tells in him
    * * *
    произхо̀д,
    и проѝзход м., само ед. origin, genesis; provenance; birth, parentage, descent, line, lineage, filiation, stock; background; derivation (и език.); аристократичен \произход aristocratic pedigree; от знатен \произход of high/noble birth/parentage/descent/extraction; of illustrious birth; highborn; от скромен \произход low-born; of low extraction; по \произход by birth; \произходът му личи blood tells in him; \произходът на видовете биол. the origin of species; социален \произход social origin/background.
    * * *
    origin: of a humble произход - със скромен произход; provenance; birth{bx;T}: by произход - по произход; derivation (и ез.); descent; extraction; genesis{`djenisis}; lineage; mint (разг.); nativity; origination
    * * *
    1. derivation (и ез.) 2. origin, provenance;birth, parentage, descent, line, lineage, stock;background 3. ПРОИЗХОДът му си личи blood tells in him 4. ПРОИЗХОДът на видовете биол. the origin of species 5. от знатен ПРОИЗХОД of high/noble birth/parentage/descent/ extraction;of illustrious birth;highborn 6. от скромен ПРОИЗХОД of humble origin;low-born 7. пo ПРОИЗХОД by birth 8. социален - a social origin/background

    Български-английски речник > произход

  • 5 Geschlecht

    n; -(e)s, -er
    1. sex; das andere Geschlecht the opposite sex; das starke Geschlecht the stronger sex; das schwache / schöne Geschlecht the weaker / fair sex; männlichen / weiblichen Geschlechts ( sein) (be) male / female; beiderlei Geschlechts of both sexes
    2. (Gattung) species; das menschliche Geschlecht the human race, humankind
    3. (Familie) family; von Fürsten etc.: dynasty; (Abstammung) descent, lineage
    4. (Generation) generation; die kommenden Geschlechter generations to come
    5. LING. gender; welches Geschlecht hat das Wort? what gender is the word?
    6. nur Sg.; lit. (Geschlechtsteil) sex
    * * *
    das Geschlecht
    (Familie) lineage; dynasty; family;
    (Generation) generation;
    (Genus) gender
    * * *
    Ge|schlẹcht [gə'ʃlɛçt]
    nt -(e)s, -er
    1) sex; (GRAM) gender

    Jugendliche beiderlei Geschlechts — young people of both sexes

    das schwache/schöne/starke Geschlecht — the weaker/fair/stronger sex

    2) (geh = Geschlechtsteil) sex (liter)
    3) (liter) (= Gattung) race; (= Generation) generation; (= Sippe) house; (= Abstammung) lineage

    das menschliche Geschlecht, das Geschlecht der Menschen — the human race

    er ist vornehmen Geschlechts — he is of noble lineage

    * * *
    das
    1) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) house
    2) (ancestry.) lineage
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) race
    4) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) sex
    * * *
    Ge·schlecht
    <-[e]s, -er>
    [gəˈʃlɛçt]
    nt
    1. kein pl BIOL sex, gender
    das andere \Geschlecht the other [or opposite] sex
    beiderlei \Geschlechts of both sexes
    männlichen/weiblichen \Geschlechts (geh) male/female, of the male/female sex form
    das schwache/schöne/zarte \Geschlecht (hum) the weaker/fairer/gentle sex
    das starke \Geschlecht (hum) the stronger sex iron
    2. (liter: Geschlechtsteile) sex liter
    3. (Sippe) family, lineage form
    er stammt aus einem adligen/alten \Geschlecht he comes from a noble/ancient family, he is of noble/ancient lineage
    das menschliche \Geschlecht the human race
    zukünftige/spätere/die kommenden \Geschlechter future generations
    4. LING gender
    * * *
    das; Geschlecht[e]s, Geschlechter
    1) sex

    männlichen/weiblichen Geschlechts sein — be male/female

    das starke Geschlecht — (ugs. scherzh.) the stronger sex

    das schwache/schöne/zarte Geschlecht — (ugs. scherzh.) the weaker/fair/gentle sex

    2) (Sippe) family
    3) (Sprachw.) gender
    4) o. Pl. (Geschlechtsteil) sex
    * * *
    Geschlecht n; -(e)s, -er
    1. sex;
    das andere Geschlecht the opposite sex;
    das starke Geschlecht the stronger sex;
    das schwache/schöne Geschlecht the weaker/fair sex;
    männlichen/weiblichen Geschlechts (sein) (be) male/female;
    beiderlei Geschlechts of both sexes
    2. (Gattung) species;
    das menschliche Geschlecht the human race, humankind
    3. (Familie) family; von Fürsten etc: dynasty; (Abstammung) descent, lineage
    4. (Generation) generation;
    die kommenden Geschlechter generations to come
    5. LING gender;
    welches Geschlecht hat das Wort? what gender is the word?
    6. nur sg; liter (Geschlechtsteil) sex
    * * *
    das; Geschlecht[e]s, Geschlechter
    1) sex

    männlichen/weiblichen Geschlechts sein — be male/female

    das starke Geschlecht — (ugs. scherzh.) the stronger sex

    das schwache/schöne/zarte Geschlecht — (ugs. scherzh.) the weaker/fair/gentle sex

    2) (Sippe) family
    3) (Sprachw.) gender
    4) o. Pl. (Geschlechtsteil) sex
    * * *
    n.
    gender n.
    sex n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Geschlecht

  • 6 hermoso

    adj.
    1 beautiful, fair, handsome, good-looking.
    2 beautiful, arresting.
    3 beautiful, nice-sounding.
    * * *
    1 (gen) beautiful, lovely
    2 (hombre) handsome
    * * *
    (f. - hermosa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=bello) beautiful, lovely

    un día hermoso — a beautiful o lovely day

    2) (=robusto, saludable)

    ¡qué niño tan hermoso! — what a fine-looking boy!

    3) (=grande) nice and big

    el coche tiene un maletero muy hermoso — the car has a nice big boot, the car's boot is nice and big

    4) (=noble)
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) ( bello) beautiful, lovely
    b) ( magnífico) splendid
    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)
    d) ( noble) noble
    * * *
    = beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].
    Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.
    Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) ( bello) beautiful, lovely
    b) ( magnífico) splendid
    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)
    d) ( noble) noble
    * * *
    = beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].

    Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

    Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.

    * * *
    hermoso -sa
    1 (bello) beautiful, lovely
    un hermoso poema a beautiful poem
    2 (grande, magnífico) splendid
    le sirvieron una hermosa porción de pastel they gave her a generous o ( colloq) lovely big piece of cake
    un hermoso ejemplar de esta especie a fine o splendid example of this species
    ¡qué manzanas tan hermosas! what lovely apples!
    3 (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny ( BrE)
    ¡qué hermoso está este niño! what a bonny o a big healthy child he is!
    su novia es bien hermosota ( AmL); his girlfriend is a great big healthy-looking girl ( colloq), his girlfriend is a strapping o a big, bonny lass ( BrE colloq)
    4 (noble) ‹acción/gesto› noble
    * * *

     

    hermoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo



    c) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)

    d) ( noble) noble

    hermoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (bello) beautiful, lovely: la historia tuvo un hermoso final, the story had a happy ending
    2 (grande, espléndido) fine: nos comimos un pollo bien hermoso, we ate a huge chicken
    ' hermoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bella
    - bello
    - hermosa
    - serrana
    - serrano
    - precioso
    English:
    beautiful
    - fair
    - lovely
    - view
    - luxuriant
    - shapely
    * * *
    hermoso, -a adj
    1. [bello] [paisaje, paseo, mujer] beautiful, lovely;
    [hombre] handsome;
    ¡qué atardecer más hermoso! what a beautiful o lovely sunset!
    2. [grande]
    la casa tiene un salón muy hermoso the house has a nice big living-room;
    cazaron un hermoso ejemplar they caught a really big one;
    ¡qué melones más hermosos! what lovely big melons!
    3. [noble] kind;
    fue un gesto muy hermoso it was a very kind gesture
    4. Fam [sano, fuerte] strapping;
    [gordo, grande] plump;
    el bebé está muy hermoso he's a real bouncing baby;
    con lo que come no me extraña que esté tan hermoso it doesn't surprise me that he's so plump, considering how much he eats
    * * *
    adj beautiful
    * * *
    hermoso, -sa adj
    bello: beautiful, lovely
    ♦ hermosamente adv
    * * *
    hermoso adj beautiful

    Spanish-English dictionary > hermoso

  • 7 genus

       - Lebaigue P. 542 et P. 543. [st1]1 [-] gĕnŭs, ĕris, n. [geno]:    - [gr]gr. γένος. a - origine, extraction, naissance.    - genus patricium, plebeium, Liv. 6, 34, 11 ; 4, 9, 4: origine patricienne, plébéienne.    - genere et nobilitate et pecunia facile primus, Cic. Amer. 15: le premier aisément par sa naissance, sa noblesse, sa fortune.    - genus paternum, Cic. Rep. 1, 30: souche paternelle.    - genus ducere ab aliquo, Plin. Ep. 9, 22, 1: tirer son origine de qqn, descendre de qqn.    - propter divitias aut genus rempublicam tenere, Cic. Rep. 3, 23: tenir le gouvernement par ses richesses ou sa naissance.    - [en parl. des animaux] Ov. F. 6, 132. b - race, espèce de peuple, nation.    - genus Romanum, Cic. Phil. 4, 13, etc.: la race romaine, le Romain. --- cf. Caes. BG. 4, 3, 3; 7, 22, 1; 7, 42, 2.    - genus Graecorum, Cic. Fl. 9: la race grecque, le Grec. --- cf. Liv. 27, 32, 4 ; 31, 35, 1, etc. c - famille, maison.    - nobili genere natus, Cic. Verr. 5, 180: né de famille noble.    - natus malo genere, Cic. de Or. 2, 286: né de méchante famille [basse].    - genus ejusdem nominis, Cic. Br. 62: famille de même nom.    - genera falsa, Cic. Br. 62: fausses généalogies. d - [poét.] rejeton, descendant.    - Virg. En. 4, 12; Hor. O. 1, 3, 27 ; Catul. 61, 2 ; Ov. M. 4, 609, etc. e - race, espèce, genre.    - genus humanum, Cic. Lael. 20: le genre humain.    - genus omne animantum, Lucr. 1, 4, ou omne genus, Lucr. 1, 160: toute espèce vivante.    - bestiarum genus, Cic. Inv. 1, 35: le genre animal. g - espèce d'hommes ou d'animaux, genre, classe, catégorie.    - unum genus est adversum nobis eorum, quos... Cic. Mil. 3: nous avons une seule catégorie d'adversaires, ce sont ceux que...    - omnis generis homines, Cic. Dom. 75: des hommes de tout genre. --- cf. Liv. 21, 12, 8, etc.    - cujusque generis beluae, Cic. Rep. 3, 14: des bêtes de tout genre. --- cf. Caes. BG. 5, 12, 5; BC. 1, 51, 2.    - genus aliud tyrannorum, Cic. Rep. 1, 68: une autre espèce de tyrans.    - militare genus, Liv. 24, 32, 2: les soldats, l'armée.    - genus squamigerum, Lucr. 1, 162: l'espèce (la gent) porte-écaille.    - genus irritabile vatum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 102: la gent susceptible des poètes.    - aves omne genus, Varr. R. 3, 5, 11: des oiseaux de tout genre.    - conventus is, qui ex variis generibus constaret, Caes. BC. 2, 36, 1: une colonie romaine caractérisée par une variété d'éléments constitutifs. h - genre féminin, masculin.    - hominum genus virile, muliebre, Cic. Inv. 1, 35.    - in nominibus tria genera, Quint. 1, 4, 23: il y a trois genres pour les noms. --- Quint. 1, 5, 16, etc. ii - [noms de choses] genre, espèce.    - cum omni genere commeatus, Liv. 30, 36, 2: avec toute espèce d'approvisionnements.    - multitudo omnis generis telorum, Caes. BG. 7, 41, 3: une foule de traits de tout genre.    - tormenta cujusque generis, Caes. BC. 3, 63, 6: machines de guerre de toute espèce.    - machinae omnium generum, Sall. J. 21, 3: des machines de toute espèce.    - avec acc. adverbial omne genus simulacra, Lucr. 4, 735: des simulacres de toute sorte. --- cf. Cato, Agr. 8, 2 ; Varr. R. 1, 29, 1.    - hoc genus in rebus, Lucr. 6, 917: dans des phénomènes de ce genre. --- cf. Varr. R. 2, 1, 23.    - orationes aut aliquid id genus scribere, Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3: écrire des discours ou qqch de ce genre.    - proemisso equitatu et essedariis, quo genere uti consuerunt, Caes. BG. 4, 24, 1: ayant envoyé en avant la cavalerie et les essédaires, espèce de choses (de troupes) dont ils se servent à l'ordinaire.    - in hoc genere, Cic. Off. 1, 26: dans ce genre de choses, en ces sortes de choses. --- cf. Verr. 4, 97 ; 4, 129.    - de hoc genere, Cic. Off. 2, 60: au sujet de cette question.    - [à noter] amicitia est ex eo genere, quae prosunt, Cic. Fin. 3, 70: l'amitié est du genre des choses qui sont utiles. k - [noms abstraits] genre, sorte, espèce.    - simplex rei publicae genus, Cic. Rep. 2, 43: forme de gouvernement simple.    - conjunctum civitatis genus, Cic. Rep. 3, 23: forme de gouvernement mixte.    - hoc triplex rerum publicarum genus, Cic. Rep. 2, 42: ce mélange des trois formes de gouvernement.    - istud ipsum genus orationis exspecto, Cic. Rep. 1, 38: c'est précisément le genre d'exposé dont tu parles que j'attends de toi.    - genera furandi, Cic. Verr. 2, 18: espèces de vol.    - genus orationis, genus dicendi, Cic. Or. 42 ; 20, etc.: genre de style.    - quod genus ab hoc, quod proposuimus, abhorret, Cic. Br. 31: or cet ordre d'idées, ce sujet s'éloigne de celui que nous nous sommes proposé.    - haec et alia generis ejusdem, Cic. Nat. 3, 62: ces fables et d'autres du même genre.    - tota ratio talium largitionum genere vitiosa est, Cic. Off. 2, 60: ce système de largesses est en soi (dans son genre) totalement mauvais.    - quae genere, non numero cernuntur, Cic. Tusc. 5, 22: choses qui se jugent par la qualité, non par la quantité.    - [acc. adv.] aliquid id genus, Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3: qqch de ce genre.    - quod genus pecunia est, Cic. Inv. 2, 157: et l'argent est de ce genre.    - [d'où] quod genus = quo modo: par exemple, ainsi. --- cf. Cic. Inv. 2, 165 ; 2, 172, etc.; Lucr. 3, 276; 6, 1058.    - aliqua nota et communia officia, quod genus in parentes, amicos, affines, Cic. Inv. 2, 11: des traits de caractère et des bons offices fréquents, par exemple envers les parents, les amis, les alliés. m - [t. de droit] espèce, cas particulier, ordre de faits.    - genus ipsum cognoscite, Cic. Verr. 4, 1: prenez connaissance de la nature même des faits (de l'espèce même du débat). --- cf. Verr. 4. 8 ; 115.    - [d'où] in isto genere, Cic. Fam 3. 7, 4: en pareil cas.    - in omni genere, Cic. Rep. 2, 35: dans tous les ordres de faits, en tout, sous tous les rapports. --- cf. Cic. Att. 16, 5, 2 ; 12, 33, 2, etc. n - [philos.] le genre.    - pars subjecta generi, Cic. de Or. 2, 167: l'espèce. --- cf. Cic. Inv. 1, 32 ; Top. 31, etc.    - genus et species cujusque rei, Cic. Or. 16: le genre et l'espèce de chaque chose. [st1]2 [-] gĕnŭs, ūs, m.: c. genu.
    * * *
       - Lebaigue P. 542 et P. 543. [st1]1 [-] gĕnŭs, ĕris, n. [geno]:    - [gr]gr. γένος. a - origine, extraction, naissance.    - genus patricium, plebeium, Liv. 6, 34, 11 ; 4, 9, 4: origine patricienne, plébéienne.    - genere et nobilitate et pecunia facile primus, Cic. Amer. 15: le premier aisément par sa naissance, sa noblesse, sa fortune.    - genus paternum, Cic. Rep. 1, 30: souche paternelle.    - genus ducere ab aliquo, Plin. Ep. 9, 22, 1: tirer son origine de qqn, descendre de qqn.    - propter divitias aut genus rempublicam tenere, Cic. Rep. 3, 23: tenir le gouvernement par ses richesses ou sa naissance.    - [en parl. des animaux] Ov. F. 6, 132. b - race, espèce de peuple, nation.    - genus Romanum, Cic. Phil. 4, 13, etc.: la race romaine, le Romain. --- cf. Caes. BG. 4, 3, 3; 7, 22, 1; 7, 42, 2.    - genus Graecorum, Cic. Fl. 9: la race grecque, le Grec. --- cf. Liv. 27, 32, 4 ; 31, 35, 1, etc. c - famille, maison.    - nobili genere natus, Cic. Verr. 5, 180: né de famille noble.    - natus malo genere, Cic. de Or. 2, 286: né de méchante famille [basse].    - genus ejusdem nominis, Cic. Br. 62: famille de même nom.    - genera falsa, Cic. Br. 62: fausses généalogies. d - [poét.] rejeton, descendant.    - Virg. En. 4, 12; Hor. O. 1, 3, 27 ; Catul. 61, 2 ; Ov. M. 4, 609, etc. e - race, espèce, genre.    - genus humanum, Cic. Lael. 20: le genre humain.    - genus omne animantum, Lucr. 1, 4, ou omne genus, Lucr. 1, 160: toute espèce vivante.    - bestiarum genus, Cic. Inv. 1, 35: le genre animal. g - espèce d'hommes ou d'animaux, genre, classe, catégorie.    - unum genus est adversum nobis eorum, quos... Cic. Mil. 3: nous avons une seule catégorie d'adversaires, ce sont ceux que...    - omnis generis homines, Cic. Dom. 75: des hommes de tout genre. --- cf. Liv. 21, 12, 8, etc.    - cujusque generis beluae, Cic. Rep. 3, 14: des bêtes de tout genre. --- cf. Caes. BG. 5, 12, 5; BC. 1, 51, 2.    - genus aliud tyrannorum, Cic. Rep. 1, 68: une autre espèce de tyrans.    - militare genus, Liv. 24, 32, 2: les soldats, l'armée.    - genus squamigerum, Lucr. 1, 162: l'espèce (la gent) porte-écaille.    - genus irritabile vatum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 102: la gent susceptible des poètes.    - aves omne genus, Varr. R. 3, 5, 11: des oiseaux de tout genre.    - conventus is, qui ex variis generibus constaret, Caes. BC. 2, 36, 1: une colonie romaine caractérisée par une variété d'éléments constitutifs. h - genre féminin, masculin.    - hominum genus virile, muliebre, Cic. Inv. 1, 35.    - in nominibus tria genera, Quint. 1, 4, 23: il y a trois genres pour les noms. --- Quint. 1, 5, 16, etc. ii - [noms de choses] genre, espèce.    - cum omni genere commeatus, Liv. 30, 36, 2: avec toute espèce d'approvisionnements.    - multitudo omnis generis telorum, Caes. BG. 7, 41, 3: une foule de traits de tout genre.    - tormenta cujusque generis, Caes. BC. 3, 63, 6: machines de guerre de toute espèce.    - machinae omnium generum, Sall. J. 21, 3: des machines de toute espèce.    - avec acc. adverbial omne genus simulacra, Lucr. 4, 735: des simulacres de toute sorte. --- cf. Cato, Agr. 8, 2 ; Varr. R. 1, 29, 1.    - hoc genus in rebus, Lucr. 6, 917: dans des phénomènes de ce genre. --- cf. Varr. R. 2, 1, 23.    - orationes aut aliquid id genus scribere, Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3: écrire des discours ou qqch de ce genre.    - proemisso equitatu et essedariis, quo genere uti consuerunt, Caes. BG. 4, 24, 1: ayant envoyé en avant la cavalerie et les essédaires, espèce de choses (de troupes) dont ils se servent à l'ordinaire.    - in hoc genere, Cic. Off. 1, 26: dans ce genre de choses, en ces sortes de choses. --- cf. Verr. 4, 97 ; 4, 129.    - de hoc genere, Cic. Off. 2, 60: au sujet de cette question.    - [à noter] amicitia est ex eo genere, quae prosunt, Cic. Fin. 3, 70: l'amitié est du genre des choses qui sont utiles. k - [noms abstraits] genre, sorte, espèce.    - simplex rei publicae genus, Cic. Rep. 2, 43: forme de gouvernement simple.    - conjunctum civitatis genus, Cic. Rep. 3, 23: forme de gouvernement mixte.    - hoc triplex rerum publicarum genus, Cic. Rep. 2, 42: ce mélange des trois formes de gouvernement.    - istud ipsum genus orationis exspecto, Cic. Rep. 1, 38: c'est précisément le genre d'exposé dont tu parles que j'attends de toi.    - genera furandi, Cic. Verr. 2, 18: espèces de vol.    - genus orationis, genus dicendi, Cic. Or. 42 ; 20, etc.: genre de style.    - quod genus ab hoc, quod proposuimus, abhorret, Cic. Br. 31: or cet ordre d'idées, ce sujet s'éloigne de celui que nous nous sommes proposé.    - haec et alia generis ejusdem, Cic. Nat. 3, 62: ces fables et d'autres du même genre.    - tota ratio talium largitionum genere vitiosa est, Cic. Off. 2, 60: ce système de largesses est en soi (dans son genre) totalement mauvais.    - quae genere, non numero cernuntur, Cic. Tusc. 5, 22: choses qui se jugent par la qualité, non par la quantité.    - [acc. adv.] aliquid id genus, Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3: qqch de ce genre.    - quod genus pecunia est, Cic. Inv. 2, 157: et l'argent est de ce genre.    - [d'où] quod genus = quo modo: par exemple, ainsi. --- cf. Cic. Inv. 2, 165 ; 2, 172, etc.; Lucr. 3, 276; 6, 1058.    - aliqua nota et communia officia, quod genus in parentes, amicos, affines, Cic. Inv. 2, 11: des traits de caractère et des bons offices fréquents, par exemple envers les parents, les amis, les alliés. m - [t. de droit] espèce, cas particulier, ordre de faits.    - genus ipsum cognoscite, Cic. Verr. 4, 1: prenez connaissance de la nature même des faits (de l'espèce même du débat). --- cf. Verr. 4. 8 ; 115.    - [d'où] in isto genere, Cic. Fam 3. 7, 4: en pareil cas.    - in omni genere, Cic. Rep. 2, 35: dans tous les ordres de faits, en tout, sous tous les rapports. --- cf. Cic. Att. 16, 5, 2 ; 12, 33, 2, etc. n - [philos.] le genre.    - pars subjecta generi, Cic. de Or. 2, 167: l'espèce. --- cf. Cic. Inv. 1, 32 ; Top. 31, etc.    - genus et species cujusque rei, Cic. Or. 16: le genre et l'espèce de chaque chose. [st1]2 [-] gĕnŭs, ūs, m.: c. genu.
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        Genus, generis, pen. corr. n. g. L'estoc et la source d'une lignee, où toute la lignee rapporte son commencement: C'est aussi Race, Lignee, Parenté, Engence.
    \
        Antiquum genus. Virgil. Ancienne race.
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        Humilius. Quintil. Race de bas estat et condition.
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        Ducere genus ab aliquo. Virg. Descendre de la lignee d'aucun.
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        Genere indignum facere. Plaut. Faire deshonneur à la race dont on est venu.
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        Genere paterno ab Hercule oriundus. Plin. iunior. Du costé de son pere.
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        Genere summo prognatus. Plaut. De grand lignage.
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        Genere sum ei proximus. Terent. Il n'ha point de plus prochain parent que moy.
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        Animale genus. Lucret. La multitude des animaux, des choses ayants ame.
    \
        Genus humanum. Cic. Le genre humain.
    \
        Dum hominum genus erit. Cic. Tant que le monde sera, que les hommes seront, que l'engence des hommes durera.
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        Est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt. Terent. Il y a une maniere de gens qui, etc.
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        Generis grati est. Plaut. Il est de gens et parenté qui recongnoissent le plaisir qu'on leur a faict, ou Il est de ceulx qui ne sont point ingrats.
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        Constantes eligendi amici: cuius generis magna penuria est. Cic. De la quelle sorte, etc.
    \
        Varia genera bestiarum. Cic. Diverses sortes, manieres, especes, genres.
    \
        Natantum genus. Virgil. Poissons.
    \
        Aligerum genus. Senec. Oiseaux.
    \
        AEquoreum genus. Virgil. Les poissons de mer.
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        Excutiendum omne scriptorum genus. Quintil. Toutes les sortes.
    \
        Emas quatuor marmoreas columnas, cuius tibi videbitur generis. Plin. iunior. De telle sorte qu'il te semblera bon.
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        Nisi esset generis eius, vt saepe incipere, saepe desinere videatur. Plin. iunior. De telle sorte.
    \
        In genere aliquo peccare. Cic. En quelque sorte et facon, ou maniere.
    \
        Genere nouo literarum vti. Cic. De nouvelle facon.
    \
        In omni genere furandi atque praedandi versatus est. Cic. Il a practiqué toute maniere de larrecin.
    \
        Alia eiusdem generis. Cic. Autres semblables.
    \
        Vno genere capere pisces. Plin. En une sorte seulement.
    \
        AEtatis degendae genus sibi constituere. Cic. Une maniere de vivre.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > genus

  • 8 race

    race [ʀas]
    feminine noun
       a. ( = ethnie) race
    • un individu de race blanche/noire a white/black person
       b. [d'animaux] breed
    • de race pedigree ; [cheval] thoroughbred
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    ʀas
    1) ( d'êtres humains) race
    2) Zoologie breed
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    ʀas nf
    1) (= personnes) race
    2) [animaux] breed

    de race (cheval) — thoroughbred, (chien) pedigree

    3) fig (= type) breed
    4) (= ascendance, origine) stock, race
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    race nf
    1 ( d'êtres humains) race;
    2 Zool breed; cheval de race thoroughbred (horse); chien de race pedigree (dog); les races bovines/canines (the) breeds of cattle/dog;
    3 ( espèce) controv species; la race bovine the bovine species; la race humaine the human race;
    4 ○( catégorie de personnes) race; une race guerrière a race of warriors; sale race! offensive rotten○ lot! injur;
    5 littér ( lignée) line; la race de David the line of David; être le dernier de sa race to be the last of one's line.
    avoir de la race to have breeding; bon chien chasse de race Prov like father like son Prov.
    [ras] nom féminin
    la race blanche/noire the white/black race
    2. [catégorie]
    la race canine/féline/bovine/porcine dogs/cats/cattle/pigs
    4. (littéraire) [lignée] line
    5. [distinction]
    ————————
    de race locution adjectivale
    [chien, chat] purebred, pedigree (modificateur)
    [cheval] thoroughbred

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > race

  • 9 genus

        genus eris, n    [GEN-], a race, stock, family, birth, descent, origin: haec Indigna genere nostro, T.: nobili genere nati: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: generis socia, sister, O.: genere primus: patricium, L.: genus unde Atii duxere, V.: fortuna non mutat genus, H.: plebei generis, L.— Adverb. acc.: Qui genus (estis)? Of what race? V.— Birth, noble birth, high descent: propter genus rem p. tenere: Et genus et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior algā est, H.: iactare genus, H.: Cui genus et nomen fuissent, V.: generis praemium, L.— A race, line, descendants, posterity: liberorum ex te, Enn. ap. C.: Tantali, H.: neglectum, i. e. the Romans, H.— A descendant, child, son, offspring: deorum, V.: audex Iapeti, Prometheus, H.: ab alto Demissum Aeneā, i. e. Octavianus, H.— A race, stock, class, sort, species, genus, kind, rank, order, division: humanum: hominum, S.: omnes mortales omnium generum: inter id genus, plebeians, L.: Romanum: Macedonum, L.: qui (conventus) ex variis generibus constaret, Cs.: iudicum genus et forma: inritabile vatum, H.: hominum virile, sex: Femineum, sex, V.: <*>onsulare, rank: militare, order, L.: eorum hominum... genera sunt duo, Cs.—Of animals, a kind, class, sort, species: altivolantum, birds, Enn. ap. C.: piscium, H.: malefici generis animalia, S.: Diversum confusa genus panthera camelo, H.: varia genera bestiarum.— Of things, a kind, sort, description, class, order, character, division: omnia in suo quaeque genere: naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae, Cs.: cibi, Cs.: omne commeatūs, L.: triplex rerum p.: dulce orationis: dicendi: praeda omnis generis, L.: poenae novom, S.: leti, O.: Aesopi, manner, Ph.: genera civitatum: machinae omnium generum, S.: nugae Hoc genus (i. e. huius generis), H.: aliquid id genus scribere: quod genus virtus est: te cottidie in omni genere desiderem, in every way: domus in omni genere diligens: in aliquo genere, in any respect whatever.—In philosophy, a general term, logical genus: formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles.
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    birth/descent/origin; race/family/house/stock/ancestry; offspring/descent; noble birth; kind/sort/variety; class/rank; mode/method/style/fashion/way

    Latin-English dictionary > genus

  • 10 race

    I 1. noun
    1) Rennen, das

    have a race [with or against somebody] — mit jemandem um die Wette laufen/schwimmen usw.

    100 metres race — 100-m-Rennen/-Schwimmen, das

    2) in pl. (series) (for horses) Pferderennen, das; (for dogs) Hunderennen, das
    3) (fig.)
    2. intransitive verb
    1) (in swimming, running, sailing, etc.) um die Wette schwimmen/laufen/segeln usw. (with, against mit)

    race against time — (fig.) gegen die Uhr od. Zeit arbeiten

    2) (go at full or excessive speed) [Motor:] durchdrehen; [Puls:] jagen, rasen
    3) (rush) sich sehr beeilen; hetzen; (on foot also) rennen; jagen

    race to finish something — sich beeilen, um etwas fertigzukriegen (ugs.)

    race ahead with something — (hurry) etwas im Eiltempo vorantreiben (ugs.); (make rapid progress) bei etwas mit Riesenschritten vorankommen (ugs.)

    3. transitive verb
    (in swimming, riding, walking, running, etc.) um die Wette schwimmen/reiten/gehen/laufen usw. mit

    I'll race you — ich mache mit dir einen Wettlauf

    II noun
    (Anthrop., Biol.) Rasse, die
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    I 1. [reis] noun
    (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) das Rennen
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) an einem Rennen teilnehmen
    2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) um die Wette laufen mit
    3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) rasen
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    - academic.ru/59895/racer">racer
    - racecourse
    - racehorse
    - racetrack
    - racing-car
    - a race against time
    - the races     II [reis]
    1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) die Rasse; Rassen...
    2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) die Rasse; Rassen-...
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) das Geschlecht
    •
    - racial
    - racialism
    - racialist
    - the human race
    - of mixed race
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    race1
    [reɪs]
    I. n
    1. (competition) Rennen nt
    car/dog/horse \race Auto-/Hunde-/Pferderennen nt
    cycle/motorcycle \race Rad-/Motorradrennen nt
    cross-country/100-metre/obstacle \race Gelände- [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. Orientierungs-] /Hundertmeter-/Hindernislauf m
    egg-and-spoon \race Eierlaufen nt kein pl
    pancake \race Pfannkuchenrennen nt (findet in England am Faschingsdienstag statt)
    road/track \race Straßen-/Bahnrennen nt
    sack \race Sackhüpfen nt kein pl
    three-legged \race Dreibeinlauf m
    to go in for [or take part in] a \race an einem Wettlauf [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR Wettrennen] teilnehmen nt
    to have [or run] a \race einen Wettlauf [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR ein Wettrennen] machen
    let's have a \race komm, wir laufen um die Wette
    to keep [or stay] in the \race im Rennen bleiben a. fig
    to win/lose a \race einen Wettkampf gewinnen/verlieren
    2. ( fig: contest) Rennen nt; (competition) Wettkampf m fig
    a \race against time [or the clock] ein Wettlauf gegen die Uhr [o SCHWEIZ Zeit]
    the two are involved in a \race for promotion die zwei liefern sich ein Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen um die Beförderung
    presidential \race Präsidentenwahlkampf m
    the space \race der Wettlauf [o SCHWEIZ das Wettrennen] im All fig
    3. no pl (rush) Hetze f, Hektik f
    it's always a \race to get out of the house on time in the mornings in der Früh ist es immer eine Hetzerei, damit man rechtzeitig aus dem Haus kommt pej fam
    ▪ \races pl:
    ▪ the \races das Pferderennen
    a day at the \races ein Tag m beim Pferderennen
    5. (fast-flowing water) river Stromschnelle f; sea Strömung f
    mill \race Mühl[en]bach m
    6. COMPUT Zeitbedingung f
    II. vi
    1. (compete) people, animals Rennen laufen; vehicles Rennen fahren
    I enjoy running for fun, but I refuse to \race ich laufe gern zum Vergnügen, aber ich weigere mich, an Wettläufen teilzunehmen
    ▪ to \race with sb mit jdm um die Wette laufen
    ▪ to \race against sb gegen jdn antreten
    2. (rush) rennen
    the boys came racing across the playground die Jungen kamen über den Schulhof gerannt
    she \raced for the bus sie rannte, um den Bus zu erreichen
    to \race along [or down] the street die Straße entlangrennen
    to \race into the house in das Haus rennen
    to \race up the stairs die Treppe hinaufrennen
    3. (pass quickly)
    ▪ to \race by [or past] schnell vergehen
    the summer seems to have \raced by der Sommer ist wie im Nu vergangen fam
    4. (beat fast) heart heftig schlagen; pulse rasen
    III. vt
    1.
    ▪ to \race sb (in competition) gegen jdn antreten; (for fun) mit jdm ein Wettrennen machen
    come on, I'll \race you home los, wir laufen um die Wette bis nach Hause
    2. (enter for races)
    to \race a greyhound/horse einen Greyhound/ein Pferd rennen [o laufen] lassen
    to \race a car an einem Autorennen teilnehmen
    3. (rev up)
    to \race the car engine den Motor hochjagen sl
    4. (transport fast)
    ▪ to \race sb somewhere jdn schnellstmöglich irgendwohin bringen
    the ambulance \raced the injured to hospital der Krankenwagen brachte den Verletzten mit Blaulicht ins Krankenhaus
    race2
    [reɪs]
    n
    1. (ethnic grouping) Rasse f
    \race relations Beziehungen pl zwischen den Rassen
    to be of mixed \race gemischtrassig sein
    2. (species)
    the human \race die menschliche Rasse; (of animals, plants) Spezies f
    crops which are resistant to different \races of pest Getreidesorten, die gegen verschiedene Krankheiten resistent sind
    3. + sing/pl vb (people) Volk nt; ( fig) Gruppe f
    the British are an island \race die Briten sind ein Inselvolk
    the French/Russian \race die Franzosen/die Russen
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    I [reɪs]
    1. n
    1) Rennen nt; (on foot) Rennen nt, (Wett)lauf m; (swimming) Wettschwimmen nt

    we were at the races yesterday —

    the race for the Democratic nomination/the White House — das Rennen um die Nominierung des demokratischen Kandidaten/die amerikanische Präsidentschaft

    it was a race to get the work finished — es war eine Hetze, die Arbeit fertig zu machen

    a race against time or the clock — ein Wettlauf m mit der Zeit or gegen die Uhr

    his race is run (fig) — er ist erledigt (inf)

    2) (= swift current) Strömung f; (= mill race) Gerinne nt
    3) (liter of sun, moon) Lauf m
    2. vt
    1) (= compete with) um die Wette laufen/reiten/fahren/schwimmen etc mit; (SPORT) laufen/reiten/fahren/schwimmen etc gegen
    2) engine hochjagen
    3) (SPORT) car ins Rennen schicken; horse laufen or rennen lassen
    3. vi
    1) (= compete) laufen/reiten/fahren/schwimmen etc

    to race with or against sb — gegen jdn laufen etc, mit jdm um die Wette laufen etc

    we're racing against time (to get this finished) — wir arbeiten gegen die Uhr(, um fertig zu werden)

    he races at Newmarket — er lässt seine Pferde in Newmarket laufen

    2) (= rush) rasen, jagen; (on foot) rennen, rasen; (with work) hetzen

    to race about — herumrasen/-rennen etc

    to race after sb/sth — hinter jdm/etw herhetzen or herjagen

    to race to get sth finished — Dampf machen, um etw fertig zu bekommen (inf)

    to race ahead with one's plans/work etc — seine Pläne/Arbeit etc vorantreiben

    the project is racing ahead — die Arbeit am Projekt geht mit Riesenschritten voran

    3) (engine) durchdrehen; (pulse) jagen, fliegen; (heart) rasen; (thoughts, mind) jagen
    II
    n
    1) (= ethnic group, species) Rasse f

    of mixed race —

    2) (fig of authors, poets etc) Kaste f
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    race1 [reıs]
    A s
    1. SPORT (Wett)Rennen n, (-)Lauf m:
    he wasn’t at the races fig umg er hatte mit dem Ausgang des Rennens nichts zu tun
    2. pl SPORT Pferderennen pl: → play C 1
    3. fig (for) Wettlauf m, Kampf m (um), Jagd f (nach):
    a race against time ein Wettlauf mit der Zeit
    4. Lauf m (der Gestirne, des Lebens, der Zeit):
    his race is run er hat die längste Zeit gelebt
    5. a) starke Strömung
    b) Stromschnelle f
    c) Strom-, Flussbett n
    d) Kanal m, Gerinne n
    6. TECH
    a) Laufring m (des Kugellagers), (Gleit)Bahn f
    b) Weberei: Schützenbahn f
    B v/i
    1. a) an einem Rennen teilnehmen, besonders um die Wette laufen oder fahren (with, against mit)
    b) Rennen fahren
    2. (im Rennen) laufen ( for um)
    3. (dahin)rasen, rennen:
    race about ( oder around) herumrasen, -rennen;
    her pulse was racing ihr Puls jagte;
    his mind was racing fig die Gedanken überschlugen sich in seinem Kopf
    4. TECH durchdrehen (Rad etc)
    C v/t
    1. um die Wette laufen oder fahren mit
    2. Pferde rennen oder (in einem Rennen) laufen lassen
    3. rasen mit umg:
    race sb to hospital mit jemandem ins Krankenhaus rasen
    4. (durch)hetzen, (-)jagen, Gesetze durchpeitschen
    5. TECH
    a) den Motor etc durchdrehen lassen (ohne Belastung)
    b) den Motor hochjagen:
    race2 [reıs] s
    1. Rasse f:
    2. Rasse f:
    a) Rassenzugehörigkeit f
    b) rassische Eigenart
    3. Geschlecht n, Stamm m, Familie f
    4. Volk n, Nation f
    5. Abstammung f:
    of noble race edler Abstammung, vornehmer Herkunft
    6. BIOL Rasse f, Gattung f, Unterart f
    7. a) (Menschen)Schlag m
    b) (Menschen- etc) Geschlecht n:
    8. Rasse f (des Weins etc)
    race3 [reıs] s (Ingwer)Wurzel f
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    I 1. noun
    1) Rennen, das

    have a race [with or against somebody] — mit jemandem um die Wette laufen/schwimmen usw.

    100 metres race — 100-m-Rennen/-Schwimmen, das

    2) in pl. (series) (for horses) Pferderennen, das; (for dogs) Hunderennen, das
    3) (fig.)
    2. intransitive verb
    1) (in swimming, running, sailing, etc.) um die Wette schwimmen/laufen/segeln usw. (with, against mit)

    race against time — (fig.) gegen die Uhr od. Zeit arbeiten

    2) (go at full or excessive speed) [Motor:] durchdrehen; [Puls:] jagen, rasen
    3) (rush) sich sehr beeilen; hetzen; (on foot also) rennen; jagen

    race to finish something — sich beeilen, um etwas fertigzukriegen (ugs.)

    race ahead with something — (hurry) etwas im Eiltempo vorantreiben (ugs.); (make rapid progress) bei etwas mit Riesenschritten vorankommen (ugs.)

    3. transitive verb
    (in swimming, riding, walking, running, etc.) um die Wette schwimmen/reiten/gehen/laufen usw. mit
    II noun
    (Anthrop., Biol.) Rasse, die
    * * *
    n.
    Rasse -n f.
    Rennen - n.
    Stamm ¨-e m.
    Wettrennen n. v.
    um die Wette rennen ausdr.

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  • 11 Liberalis

    1.
    lībĕrālis, e, adj. [1. liber], of or belonging to freedom, relating to the freeborn condition of a man.
    I.
    Lit.: liberalis causa or liberale judicium, a suit concerning a person's freedom, v. Dig. 40, 12, 1 sqq.; Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 1 sqq.:

    si quisquam hanc liberali caussa manu adsereret,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 4; cf.

    5, 2, 68: manu eas adserat liberali causa,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 84:

    nam ego liberali illam assero causa manu,

    I formally assert that she is freeborn, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40:

    judicium,

    Quint. 6, 3, 32:

    liberale conjugium,

    a marriage between persons of free condition, Ter. And. 3, 3, 29.—Pleon.:

    ego te hoc triduom numquam sinam in domo esse, quin ego te liberalem liberem,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 53.—
    II.
    Transf., befitting a freeman, gentlemanly, noble, noble-minded, honorable, ingenuous, gracious, kind (syn.: generosus, ingenuus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ingenium,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; id. Ep. 1, 1, 41:

    artes liberales,

    befitting a freeman, Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 35; cf.: liberalia studia accipimus, quae Graeci eleutheria mathêmata appellant;

    rhetores continebuntur, grammatici, geometrae,

    Dig. 50, 13, 1:

    hae artes, quibus liberales doctrinae atque ingenuae continerentur, geometria, musica, litterarum cognitio et poëtarum, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127; cf.:

    omnis liberalis et digna homine nobili doctrina,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    de artificiis et quaestibus, qui liberales habendi, qui sordidi sint,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    liberalissima studia,

    id. Arch. 3, 4; id. Cael. 21 52; id. Rep. 1, 5, 9:

    spes liberalioris fortunae,

    of a higher, more respectable station, Liv. 22, 26:

    responsum,

    kind, gracious, Cic. Att. 3, 15, 4; so, liberalibus verbis permulceri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 871 P.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Bountiful, generous, munificent, liberal (syn. munificus):

    liberales (sunt), qui suis facultatibus aut captos a praedonibus redimunt, aut aes alienum suscipiunt amicorum, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 56:

    benefici liberalesque,

    id. Lael. 9, 31; cf.:

    liberalissimi et beneficentissimi,

    id. ib. 14, 51:

    liberalissimus munificentissimusque,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 22:

    virtus munifica et liberalis,

    id. Rep. 3, 8, 12:

    largus, beneficus, liberalis,

    id. Deiot. 9, 26.—
    * (β).
    With gen.:

    laudis avidi, pecuniae liberales erant,

    Sall. C. 7, 6.—
    (γ).
    With in and acc.:

    in omne genus hominum liberalissimus,

    Suet. Vesp. 7. —
    b.
    Of things, plentiful, copious, abundant:

    largum et liberale viaticum,

    Cic. Fl. 6, 14:

    potio,

    Cels. 3, 6:

    liberalius alimentum,

    id. 8, 10, 7.—
    2.
    Noble, engaging, beautiful (ante-class.):

    illarum altera pulcer est et liberalis,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 60:

    lepidā et liberali formast,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 20; id. Ep. 5, 1, 41; id. Pers. 1, 3, 50:

    species,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 76; cf.: liberales dicuntur non solum benigni, sed etiam ingenuae formae homines, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.—Hence, adv.: lībĕrālĭter, in a manner befitting a freeman, nobly, ingenuously, kindly, courteously, graciously.
    1.
    In gen.:

    homo liberaliter educatus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57:

    eruditi,

    id. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    vivere,

    id. Lael. 23, 86:

    servire,

    i. e. properly, Ter. And. 1, 1, 11:

    respondere,

    kindly, courteously, Caes. B. G. 4, 18:

    oratione aliquem prosequi,

    id. ib. 2, 5.—
    2.
    In partic., bountifully, profusely, generously, liberally:

    benigne ac liberaliter,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 85, § 196:

    large et liberaliter,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 88, §

    204: instructus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 61.— Comp.:

    vivo paulo liberalius,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3:

    nec potui accipi liberalius,

    id. Att. 16, 6, 1:

    ille (sal) in cibis paulo liberalius aspersus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    ubi liberalius malos odimus,

    more abundantly, more heartily, Plin. Pan. 68, 7.— Sup.:

    dotem largiri liberalissime,

    App. M. 10, p. 250, 13:

    liberalissime polliceri,

    Cic. Att. 5, 13, 2.
    2.
    Lībĕrālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Liber or Bacchus: ludi, a festival in honor of Bacchus, = Liberalia (v. infra), Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.—Hence, subst.: Lībĕrālĭa, ĭum, n., a festival in honor of Liber, celebrated on the 17 th of March, the day on which youths received the manly toga, Ov. F. 3, 713:

    Liberalium dies, a pontificibus agonium martiale appellatur,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, § 15:

    sacra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, § 22; Calend. Maff. ap. Inscr. Orell. II. p. 411:

    Liberalia tu accusas,

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1:

    Liberalibus litteras accepi tuas,

    id. Fam. 12, 25, 1.—Called also: ludi Liberales: Liberalia Liberi festa, quae apud Graecos dicuntur Dionusia. Libera lingua loquemur ludis Liberalibus, Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.; Com. Rel. v. 113 Rib.

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  • 12 liberalis

    1.
    lībĕrālis, e, adj. [1. liber], of or belonging to freedom, relating to the freeborn condition of a man.
    I.
    Lit.: liberalis causa or liberale judicium, a suit concerning a person's freedom, v. Dig. 40, 12, 1 sqq.; Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 1 sqq.:

    si quisquam hanc liberali caussa manu adsereret,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 4; cf.

    5, 2, 68: manu eas adserat liberali causa,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 84:

    nam ego liberali illam assero causa manu,

    I formally assert that she is freeborn, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40:

    judicium,

    Quint. 6, 3, 32:

    liberale conjugium,

    a marriage between persons of free condition, Ter. And. 3, 3, 29.—Pleon.:

    ego te hoc triduom numquam sinam in domo esse, quin ego te liberalem liberem,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 53.—
    II.
    Transf., befitting a freeman, gentlemanly, noble, noble-minded, honorable, ingenuous, gracious, kind (syn.: generosus, ingenuus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ingenium,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; id. Ep. 1, 1, 41:

    artes liberales,

    befitting a freeman, Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 35; cf.: liberalia studia accipimus, quae Graeci eleutheria mathêmata appellant;

    rhetores continebuntur, grammatici, geometrae,

    Dig. 50, 13, 1:

    hae artes, quibus liberales doctrinae atque ingenuae continerentur, geometria, musica, litterarum cognitio et poëtarum, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127; cf.:

    omnis liberalis et digna homine nobili doctrina,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    de artificiis et quaestibus, qui liberales habendi, qui sordidi sint,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    liberalissima studia,

    id. Arch. 3, 4; id. Cael. 21 52; id. Rep. 1, 5, 9:

    spes liberalioris fortunae,

    of a higher, more respectable station, Liv. 22, 26:

    responsum,

    kind, gracious, Cic. Att. 3, 15, 4; so, liberalibus verbis permulceri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 871 P.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Bountiful, generous, munificent, liberal (syn. munificus):

    liberales (sunt), qui suis facultatibus aut captos a praedonibus redimunt, aut aes alienum suscipiunt amicorum, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 56:

    benefici liberalesque,

    id. Lael. 9, 31; cf.:

    liberalissimi et beneficentissimi,

    id. ib. 14, 51:

    liberalissimus munificentissimusque,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 22:

    virtus munifica et liberalis,

    id. Rep. 3, 8, 12:

    largus, beneficus, liberalis,

    id. Deiot. 9, 26.—
    * (β).
    With gen.:

    laudis avidi, pecuniae liberales erant,

    Sall. C. 7, 6.—
    (γ).
    With in and acc.:

    in omne genus hominum liberalissimus,

    Suet. Vesp. 7. —
    b.
    Of things, plentiful, copious, abundant:

    largum et liberale viaticum,

    Cic. Fl. 6, 14:

    potio,

    Cels. 3, 6:

    liberalius alimentum,

    id. 8, 10, 7.—
    2.
    Noble, engaging, beautiful (ante-class.):

    illarum altera pulcer est et liberalis,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 60:

    lepidā et liberali formast,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 20; id. Ep. 5, 1, 41; id. Pers. 1, 3, 50:

    species,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 76; cf.: liberales dicuntur non solum benigni, sed etiam ingenuae formae homines, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.—Hence, adv.: lībĕrālĭter, in a manner befitting a freeman, nobly, ingenuously, kindly, courteously, graciously.
    1.
    In gen.:

    homo liberaliter educatus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57:

    eruditi,

    id. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    vivere,

    id. Lael. 23, 86:

    servire,

    i. e. properly, Ter. And. 1, 1, 11:

    respondere,

    kindly, courteously, Caes. B. G. 4, 18:

    oratione aliquem prosequi,

    id. ib. 2, 5.—
    2.
    In partic., bountifully, profusely, generously, liberally:

    benigne ac liberaliter,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 85, § 196:

    large et liberaliter,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 88, §

    204: instructus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 61.— Comp.:

    vivo paulo liberalius,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3:

    nec potui accipi liberalius,

    id. Att. 16, 6, 1:

    ille (sal) in cibis paulo liberalius aspersus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    ubi liberalius malos odimus,

    more abundantly, more heartily, Plin. Pan. 68, 7.— Sup.:

    dotem largiri liberalissime,

    App. M. 10, p. 250, 13:

    liberalissime polliceri,

    Cic. Att. 5, 13, 2.
    2.
    Lībĕrālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Liber or Bacchus: ludi, a festival in honor of Bacchus, = Liberalia (v. infra), Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.—Hence, subst.: Lībĕrālĭa, ĭum, n., a festival in honor of Liber, celebrated on the 17 th of March, the day on which youths received the manly toga, Ov. F. 3, 713:

    Liberalium dies, a pontificibus agonium martiale appellatur,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, § 15:

    sacra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, § 22; Calend. Maff. ap. Inscr. Orell. II. p. 411:

    Liberalia tu accusas,

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1:

    Liberalibus litteras accepi tuas,

    id. Fam. 12, 25, 1.—Called also: ludi Liberales: Liberalia Liberi festa, quae apud Graecos dicuntur Dionusia. Libera lingua loquemur ludis Liberalibus, Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.; Com. Rel. v. 113 Rib.

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  • 13 liberaliter

    1.
    lībĕrālis, e, adj. [1. liber], of or belonging to freedom, relating to the freeborn condition of a man.
    I.
    Lit.: liberalis causa or liberale judicium, a suit concerning a person's freedom, v. Dig. 40, 12, 1 sqq.; Paul. Sent. 5, 1, 1 sqq.:

    si quisquam hanc liberali caussa manu adsereret,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 4; cf.

    5, 2, 68: manu eas adserat liberali causa,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 84:

    nam ego liberali illam assero causa manu,

    I formally assert that she is freeborn, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 40:

    judicium,

    Quint. 6, 3, 32:

    liberale conjugium,

    a marriage between persons of free condition, Ter. And. 3, 3, 29.—Pleon.:

    ego te hoc triduom numquam sinam in domo esse, quin ego te liberalem liberem,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 53.—
    II.
    Transf., befitting a freeman, gentlemanly, noble, noble-minded, honorable, ingenuous, gracious, kind (syn.: generosus, ingenuus).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ingenium,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; id. Ep. 1, 1, 41:

    artes liberales,

    befitting a freeman, Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 35; cf.: liberalia studia accipimus, quae Graeci eleutheria mathêmata appellant;

    rhetores continebuntur, grammatici, geometrae,

    Dig. 50, 13, 1:

    hae artes, quibus liberales doctrinae atque ingenuae continerentur, geometria, musica, litterarum cognitio et poëtarum, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127; cf.:

    omnis liberalis et digna homine nobili doctrina,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    de artificiis et quaestibus, qui liberales habendi, qui sordidi sint,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    liberalissima studia,

    id. Arch. 3, 4; id. Cael. 21 52; id. Rep. 1, 5, 9:

    spes liberalioris fortunae,

    of a higher, more respectable station, Liv. 22, 26:

    responsum,

    kind, gracious, Cic. Att. 3, 15, 4; so, liberalibus verbis permulceri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 871 P.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Bountiful, generous, munificent, liberal (syn. munificus):

    liberales (sunt), qui suis facultatibus aut captos a praedonibus redimunt, aut aes alienum suscipiunt amicorum, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 2, 16, 56:

    benefici liberalesque,

    id. Lael. 9, 31; cf.:

    liberalissimi et beneficentissimi,

    id. ib. 14, 51:

    liberalissimus munificentissimusque,

    id. Rosc. Com. 8, 22:

    virtus munifica et liberalis,

    id. Rep. 3, 8, 12:

    largus, beneficus, liberalis,

    id. Deiot. 9, 26.—
    * (β).
    With gen.:

    laudis avidi, pecuniae liberales erant,

    Sall. C. 7, 6.—
    (γ).
    With in and acc.:

    in omne genus hominum liberalissimus,

    Suet. Vesp. 7. —
    b.
    Of things, plentiful, copious, abundant:

    largum et liberale viaticum,

    Cic. Fl. 6, 14:

    potio,

    Cels. 3, 6:

    liberalius alimentum,

    id. 8, 10, 7.—
    2.
    Noble, engaging, beautiful (ante-class.):

    illarum altera pulcer est et liberalis,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 60:

    lepidā et liberali formast,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 20; id. Ep. 5, 1, 41; id. Pers. 1, 3, 50:

    species,

    id. ib. 4, 3, 76; cf.: liberales dicuntur non solum benigni, sed etiam ingenuae formae homines, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.—Hence, adv.: lībĕrālĭter, in a manner befitting a freeman, nobly, ingenuously, kindly, courteously, graciously.
    1.
    In gen.:

    homo liberaliter educatus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57:

    eruditi,

    id. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    vivere,

    id. Lael. 23, 86:

    servire,

    i. e. properly, Ter. And. 1, 1, 11:

    respondere,

    kindly, courteously, Caes. B. G. 4, 18:

    oratione aliquem prosequi,

    id. ib. 2, 5.—
    2.
    In partic., bountifully, profusely, generously, liberally:

    benigne ac liberaliter,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 85, § 196:

    large et liberaliter,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 88, §

    204: instructus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 61.— Comp.:

    vivo paulo liberalius,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3:

    nec potui accipi liberalius,

    id. Att. 16, 6, 1:

    ille (sal) in cibis paulo liberalius aspersus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 19:

    ubi liberalius malos odimus,

    more abundantly, more heartily, Plin. Pan. 68, 7.— Sup.:

    dotem largiri liberalissime,

    App. M. 10, p. 250, 13:

    liberalissime polliceri,

    Cic. Att. 5, 13, 2.
    2.
    Lībĕrālis, e, adj., of or belonging to Liber or Bacchus: ludi, a festival in honor of Bacchus, = Liberalia (v. infra), Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.—Hence, subst.: Lībĕrālĭa, ĭum, n., a festival in honor of Liber, celebrated on the 17 th of March, the day on which youths received the manly toga, Ov. F. 3, 713:

    Liberalium dies, a pontificibus agonium martiale appellatur,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, § 15:

    sacra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, § 22; Calend. Maff. ap. Inscr. Orell. II. p. 411:

    Liberalia tu accusas,

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1:

    Liberalibus litteras accepi tuas,

    id. Fam. 12, 25, 1.—Called also: ludi Liberales: Liberalia Liberi festa, quae apud Graecos dicuntur Dionusia. Libera lingua loquemur ludis Liberalibus, Naev. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.; Com. Rel. v. 113 Rib.

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  • 14 जातिः _jātiḥ

    जातिः f. [जन्-क्तिन्]
    1 Birth, production, सङ्कुलं जल- जातिभिः Rām.3.11.6; Pt.1.38; Ms.2.148; also 'the time of birth'; cf. जातौ बाल्ये च कौमारे यौवने चापि मानवाः Mb.12.158.11.
    -2 The form of existence fixed by birth.
    -3 Race, family, lineage, rank.
    -4 A caste, tribe or class (of men); अरे मूढ जात्या चेदवध्यो$हं एषा सा जातिः परित्यक्ता Ve.3; (the primary castes of the Hindus are only four:-- ब्राह्मण, क्षत्रिय, वैश्य and शूद्र).
    -5 A class, genus, kind, species; पशुजातिः, पुष्पजातिः &c.
    -6 The properties which are peculiar to a class and distinguish it from all others, the essential characteristics of a species; as गोत्व, अश्वत्व of cows, horses &c; see गुण, क्रिया and द्रव्य; जातिक्रियागुणैः Śi.2.47; and cf. K. P.2.
    -7 A fire-place.
    -8 Nutmeg.
    -9 The Jasmine plant or its flower; नागपुन्नागजातिभिः Bhāg.8.2.18; पुष्पाणां प्रकरः स्मितेन रचितो नो कुन्दजात्यादिभिः Amaru.4 (written also as जाती in the last two senses).
    -1 (In Nyāya) Futile answer.
    -11 (In music) The seven primary notes of the Indian gamut; जातिभिः सप्तभिर्युक्तं तन्त्रीलयसमन्वितम् Rām.1.4.8.
    -12 Reduction of fractions to a common denominator.
    -13 False generalization.
    -14 A figure of speech (in rhetoric) which consists in so arranging words that they may read the same in Sanskṛit as well as in Prākṛita (संस्कृतप्राकृतयोः समा जातिः); cf. Vb.1.3.
    -15 A class of metres; see App.
    -Comp. -अन्ध a. born blind; Bh.1.9.
    -कोशः, -षः, -षम् nutmeg.
    -कोशी, -षी the outer skin of the nutmeg.
    -क्षयः (= जन्मोच्छेदः) the end of birth, spiritual release. जातिक्षयस्यासुलभस्य बोद्धा Bu. Ch.1.74.
    -गृद्धिः f. to take birth; जातिगृद्धयाभिपन्नाः Mb.5.6.9.
    -जानपद a. belonging to the castes and to the country; जातिजानपदान् धर्मान् Ms.8.41.
    -धर्मः 1 the duties of a caste.
    -2 a generic property.
    -ध्वंसः loss of caste or its privileges.
    -पत्री the outer skin of the nutmeg.
    -फलम् (sometimes जातीफलम् also) a nutmeg; जातीफलं मातुलानीमहिफेनं च पत्रकम् Śiva. B.3.15.
    -ब्राह्मणः a Brāhmaṇa only by birth, but not by knowledge or religious austerities, an ignorant Brāh- maṇa; (तपः श्रुतं च योनिश्च त्रयं ब्राह्मण्यकारणम् । तपःश्रुताभ्यां यो हीनो जातिब्राह्मण एव सः ॥ --शब्दार्थचिन्तामणि)
    -भ्रंशः loss of caste; Ms.11.67.
    -भ्रष्ट a. outcaste.
    -महः birth-day festival.
    -मात्रम् 1 'mere birth', position in life obtained by mere birth.
    -2 caste only (but not the performance of duties pertaining to it); Ms.8.2; 12.114.
    -3 species, genus.
    -लक्षणम् generic distinc- tion, a characteristic of a class.
    -वाचक a. expressing a genus, generic (as a word); गौरश्वः पुरुषो हस्ती.
    -वैरम् instinctive or natural hostility.
    -वैरिन् m. a born enemy.
    -वैलक्षण्यम् inconsistency, incompatibility in kind.
    -शब्दः a name conveying the idea of a genus, a generic word, common noun; गौः, अश्वः, पुरुषः, हस्ती &c.
    -संकरः admixture of castes; mixed blood.
    -संपन्न a. belonging to a noble family.
    -सारम् nutmeg.
    -स्मर a. remembering one's condition in a former life; जातिस्मरो मुनिरस्मि जात्या K.355.
    -स्वभावः generic character or nature.
    -हीन a. of low birth, outcaste; रूपद्रव्यविहीनांश्च जातिहीनांश्च नाक्षिपेत् Ms.4.141;1.35.

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  • 15 die

    die
    A n
    1 Games (pl dice) dé m (à jouer) ;
    2 Tech ( for stamping metal) étampe f ;
    3 Tech ( for screw threads) lunette f à fileter.
    B vtr ( p prés dying ; prét, pp died) to die a slow/natural/violent death mourir de mort lente/naturelle/violente ; to die a noble death mourir d'une mort noble ; to die a hero's/soldier's death mourir en héros/en soldat.
    C vi ( p prés dying ; prét, pp died)
    1 (expire, end one's life) [person, animal] mourir ; [person] décéder fml ; he was dying il était en train de mourir ; when I die quand je mourrai ; she died a year ago elle est morte il y a un an ; as she lay dying alors qu'elle se mourait ; to be left to die être abandonné à la mort ; to die in one's sleep/bed mourir dans son sommeil/lit ; to die young/happy mourir jeune/heureux ; to die a hero mourir en héros ; to die a pauper mourir pauvre ; I'll die a happy man je mourrai heureux ; to die without doing mourir sans avoir fait ; to die of ou from mourir de [starvation, disease] ; to die of natural causes mourir de causes naturelles ; to die of a broken heart mourir de chagrin ; nobody ever died of hard work le travail n'a jamais tué personne ;
    2 ( be killed) périr (doing en faisant) ; to die in the attempt périr dans cette tentative ; to die in action mourir au combat ; he'd sooner ou rather die than do il mourrait plutôt que de faire ; I'd sooner die! plutôt périr! ; to die by one's own hand littér périr de sa propre main ; to die for mourir pour [beliefs, country, person] ;
    3 ( wither) [plant, crop] crever ;
    4 fig (of boredom, shame, fright) mourir (of de) ; we nearly died! on a failli mourir! ; I'll die if I have to go there! j'en mourrai si je dois y aller! ; I wanted to die ou I could have died when je ne savais plus où me mettre quand ; I thought I'd/he'd die of shock j'ai cru mourir/qu'il allait mourir sous l'effet du choc ; I nearly ou could have died laughing j'ai failli mourir de rire ; clothes to die for ○ des vêtements à craquer ○ ;
    5 ○ ( long) to be dying to do mourir d'envie de faire ; to be dying for avoir une envie folle de [coffee, break, change] ; to be dying for sb/sth to do souhaiter désespérément que qn/qch fasse ;
    6 ( go out) [light, flame, spark] s'éteindre ;
    7 ( fade) [love, hatred, resentment, memory, knowledge, glory, fame] s'éteindre ; [enthusiasm] tomber ; the secret died with her elle a emporté son secret dans la tombe ;
    8 hum ( cease functioning) [machine, engine] s'arrêter ; the car suddenly died on me la voiture m'a soudain lâché ;
    9 ○ ( on stage) [comedian, entertainer] faire un bide ○.
    never say die! il ne faut jamais baisser les bras! ; the die is cast le sort en est jeté ; to be as straight as a die fig être foncièrement honnête ; to die hard avoir la vie dure.
    ■ die away [sounds] disparaître ; [applause, wind, rain] s'arrêter.
    ■ die back [plant, flower] se flétrir ; [leaves] se dessécher.
    1 ( in intensity) [emotion, row] s'apaiser ; [scandal, rumours, opposition, publicity] disparaître ; [fighting] s'achever ; [tremors, storm, wind] se calmer ; [pain, swelling] diminuer ; when all the fuss dies down quand tout le tapage se sera apaisé ;
    2 ( in volume) [noise, laughter, chatter] diminuer ; [applause, cheers] se calmer ;
    3 Bot, Hort se flétrir.
    ■ die off [people] mourir peu à peu ; [plant, bacteria] mourir.
    ■ die out
    1 ( become extinct) [family, species, tradition, practice, language, skill] disparaître ;
    2 ( ease off) [showers, rain] s'arrêter.

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  • 16 of

    [ɔv] ( полная форма); [əv] ( редуцированная форма)
    предл.
    а) отношение принадлежности; передаётся род. падежом

    a dog of John's — собака, принадлежащая Джону

    б) владение чем-л.; передаётся род. падежом
    в) авторство, деятеля или создателя; передаётся род. падежом
    а) уст. после глагола в пассиве; передаётся твор. падежом

    Everything seems to be done of those who govern Spain to keep travellers out of that country. — Теми, кто управляет Испанией, кажется, было сделано всё, чтобы не допустить путешественников в эту страну.

    б) с (чьей-л.) стороны ( перед глаголом в инфинитиве)

    It was a cruel act of him to do it. — С его стороны было жестоко так поступать.

    It was a cunning trick of him to do it. — Это была хитрая уловка с его стороны.

    It is clever / stupid / silly / unkind / wrong / wise of him to go there. — Он умно (глупо, нелюбезно, неверно, мудро) поступает, что едет туда.

    It was careless of you to leave the door unlocked. — Вы поступили очень легкомысленно, оставив дверь незапертой.

    3) из, от (указывает на отношение части и целого; передаётся род. падежом)

    most of the army — бо́льшая часть армии

    4) указывает на принадлежность к какой-л. организации; передаётся род. падежом
    5) указывает на содержимое какого-л. вместилища; передаётся род. падежом
    6) указывает на состав, структуру; передаётся род. падежом
    7) после слов типа "class", "order", "genus", "species", "kind", "sort", "manner"; указывает на класс, вид, разновидность

    of all kinds / sorts — всякого рода, самые разнообразные

    Recipes of all kinds to fit any taste. — Самые разнообразные рецепты на любой вкус.

    It was a kind of magic. — Это было своего рода волшебство.

    Of the eagle, there are but few species. — Существует лишь несколько разновидностей орлов.

    8) из (указывает на выделение лица или предмета из множества аналогичных лиц или предметов)

    He gave me a dinner of dinners. — Он угостил меня самым лучшим обедом, который только можно себе представить.

    She's planning to record the best of her songs. — Она планирует записать лучшие из своих песен.

    9) из (указывает на материал, из которого что-л. сделано)

    a dress of silk — платье из шёлка, шёлковое платье

    10) указывает на вкус, запах; передаётся твор. падежом

    The shirt smelled of perfume. — Рубашка пахла духами.

    His house reeked of tobacco. — Его дом насквозь пропах табаком.

    а) качество, свойство; передаётся род. падежом

    coins of equal value / worth — монеты равного достоинства

    б) возраст; передаётся род. падежом
    12) указывает на область распространения какого-л. качества, свойства

    hard of hearing — тугой на ухо, плохо слышащий

    13)
    а) от, из-за, в результате, по причине ( указывает на причину)

    He died of pneumonia. — Он умер от пневмонии.

    She did it of necessity. — Она сделала это по необходимости.

    I learned it of him. — Я узнал это от него.

    He asked it of me. — Он спросил это у меня.

    14) из (указывает на происхождение; также передаётся род. падежом)

    He comes of a worker's family. — Он из рабочей семьи.

    15) от (указывает на направление, положение в пространстве, расстояние)
    17) указывает на название месяца после даты; передаётся род. падежом
    а) период времени, длительность

    of a week's duration — недельный, продолжающийся в течение недели

    б) уст. время совершения повторного действия
    19) указывает на объект действия; передаётся род. падежом
    20) от (указывает на избавление, лишение чего-л.; передаётся также род. падежом)

    to cure of a disease / illness — вылечить от болезни

    21)
    а) о, об, относительно (указывает на предмет разговора, воспоминаний, слухов)
    б) в (указывает на предмет подозрений, обвинений, опасений, зависти)

    to be sure of smb.'s innocence — быть уверенным в чьей-л. невиновности

    22) вводит приложение, выраженное именем собственным
    23) употребляется в именных оборотах, где одно существительное выступает в качестве образного эпитета для другого

    the devil of a worker — просто дьявол, а не работник

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  • 17 genus

    1.
    gĕnus, ĕris, n. [= genos, root GEN, gigno, gens], birth, descent, origin; and concr., a race, stock, etc. (cf.: familia, gens, stirps).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: bono genere gnati, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17; cf.:

    ii, qui nobili genere nati sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 180:

    amplissimo genere natus,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 4:

    genere regio natus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 33:

    C. Laelius, cum ei quidam malo genere natus diceret, indignum esse suis majoribus, at hercule, inquit, tu tuis dignus,

    id. de Or. 2, 71, 286:

    genere et nobilitate et pecunia sui municipii facile primus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    esse genere divino,

    id. Rep. 2, 2:

    contempsisti L. Murenae genus, extulisti tuum,

    id. Mur. 7, 15:

    hic sacra, hic genus, hic majorum multa vestigia,

    id. Leg. 2, 1, 3; cf. id. Brut. 58, 212; id. Rep. 1, 18:

    adulescens, cujus spei nihil praeter genus patricium deesset,

    Liv. 6, 34, 11:

    in famam generis ac familiae,

    Quint. 3, 11, 12; 5, 10, 24:

    genus Lentulorum,

    id. 6, 3, 67:

    Atys, genus unde Atii duxere Latini,

    Verg. A. 5, 568:

    fortuna non mutat genus,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 6:

    virginem plebei generis petiere juvenes, alter virgini genere par, alter, etc.,

    Liv. 4, 9, 4:

    qui sibi falsum nomen imposuerit, genus parentesve finxerit, etc.,

    Plaut. Sent. 5, 25, 11.— Plur.:

    summis gnati generibus,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 20.—
    B.
    In partic., birth, for high or noble birth (mostly poet.):

    cum certi propter divitias aut genus aut aliquas opes rem publicam tenent, est factio,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 14: pol mihi fortuna magis nunc defit quam genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 394 Vahl.):

    et genus et virtus, nisi cum re vilior alga est,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 8; cf.:

    et genus et formam regina pecunia donat,

    id. Ep. 1, 6, 37:

    non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas,

    id. C. 4, 7, 23:

    jactes et genus et nomen inutile,

    id. ib. 1, 14, 13; cf.:

    cui genus et quondam nomen natique fuissent,

    Verg. A. 5, 621:

    nunc jam nobis patribus vobisque plebei promiscuus consulatus patet, nec generis, ut ante, sed virtutis est praemium,

    Liv. 7, 32, 14; cf. id. 4, 4, 7.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Like gens and stirps, a descendant, offspring, child; and collect., descendants, posterity, race ( poet.): neve tu umquam in gremium extollas liberorum ex te genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 Vahl.):

    credo equidem, genus esse deorum,

    Verg. A. 4, 12:

    Uraniae genus, Hymen,

    i. e. her son, Cat. 61, 2:

    audax Iapeti,

    i. e. his son Prometheus, Hor. C. 1, 3, 27:

    Jovis,

    i. e. Perseus, Ov. M. 4, 609; cf. also Prop. 2, 2, 9; Hor. C. 2, 14, 18:

    genus Adrasti,

    i. e. Diomede, grandson of Adrastus, Ov. F. 6, 433;

    so of a grandson,

    id. M. 2, 743; cf.

    nepotum,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 4:

    Tantali genus,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 37:

    Danai,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 18:

    Messi clarum genus Osci,

    id. S. 1, 5, 54:

    ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,

    i. e. Octavianus, as the adopted son of Julius Cœsar, id. ib. 2, 5, 63:

    sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor,

    i. e. the Romans, id. C. 1, 2, 35; cf. ib. 3, 6, 18:

    regium genus,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 15. —
    B.
    Of an assemblage of objects (persons, animals, plants, inanimate or abstract things) which are related or belong together in consequence of a resemblance in natural qualities; a race, stock, class, sort, species, kind (in this signif. most freq. in all periods and kinds of writing).
    1.
    In gen.
    a.
    Of living things: ne genus humanum temporis longinquitate occideret, propter hoc marem cum femina esse coniunctum, Cic. ap. Col. 12, 1 (Fragm. Cic. 1, 5 Baiter):

    quod ex infinita societate generis humani ita contracta res est, etc.,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf. id. Rep. 1, 2 fin.:

    o deorum quicquid in caelo regit Terras et humanum genus,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 2;

    for which: consulere generi hominum,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 12; cf.:

    cum omni hominum genere,

    id. ib. 2, 26; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 7:

    solivagum genus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 25: potens vir cum inter sui corporis homines tum etiam ad plebem, quod haudquaquam inter id genus contemptor ejus habebatur, i. e. among the Plebeians, Liv. 6, 34, 5: Graium genus, the Grecian race, Enn. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 149 Vahl.):

    virtus est propria Romani generis atque seminis,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 13; cf. id. Ac. 2, 27, 86:

    Ubii, paulo quam sunt ejusdem generis et ceteris humaniores,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 3, 3; cf.

    also: impellit alios (Aeduos) iracundia et temeritas, quae maxime illi hominum generi est innata,

    race of men, id. ib. 7, 42, 2; so, like gens, of nations, peoples, tribes: ferox, Sall. Fragm. ap. Arus. Mess. s. v. insolens, p. 241 Lind. (Hist. 1, 14 Gerl.); Liv. 34, 7, 6:

    implacidum (Genauni),

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 10:

    durum ac velox (Ligures),

    Flor. 2, 3, 4:

    omne in paludes diffugerat,

    id. 3, 10, 14:

    Graecorum,

    Cic. Fl. 4, 9:

    Numidarum,

    Liv. 30, 12, 18:

    genus omne nomenque Macedonum,

    id. 13, 44, 6; Nep. Reg. 2:

    Italici generis multi mortales,

    Sall. J. 47, 1:

    Illyriorum,

    Liv. 27, 32, 4; 27, 48, 10; 42, 47 fin.:

    Scytharum,

    Just. 2, 3, 16; Tac. H. 2, 4; Suet. Ner. 37; Vell. 2, 118, 1.—In plur.:

    conventus is, qui ex variis generibus constaret,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 36, 1:

    olim isti fuit generi quondam quaestus apud saeclum prius... est genus hominum, qui se primos esse omnium rerum volunt,

    class of men, profession, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 15 and 17:

    firmi et stabiles et constantes (amici), cujus generis est magna penuria,

    Cic. Lael. 17, 62:

    saepius genus ejus hominis (sc. procuratoris rei publicae) erit in reliqua nobis oratione tractandum,

    id. Rep. 2, 29 fin.; cf.:

    genus aliud tyrannorum,

    id. ib. 1, 44:

    judicum genus et forma,

    id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:

    istius generis asoti,

    id. Fin. 2, 8, 23; cf.:

    omnium ejus generis poëtarum haud dubie proximus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 85:

    liberrimum hominum,

    id. 10, 12, 2, § 22:

    irritabile vatum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 102:

    hoc omne (ambubajarum, etc.),

    id. S. 1, 2, 2:

    hominum virile, muliebre,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 35:

    equidem fabulam et fictam rem ducebam esse, virorum omne genus in aliqua insula conjuratione muliebri ab stirpe sublatum esse,

    Liv. 34, 2, 3:

    cedat consulari generi praetorium,

    Cic. Planc. 6, 15:

    ad militare genus = ad milites,

    Liv. 24, 32, 2:

    alia militaris generis turba,

    id. 44, 45, 13:

    castellani, agreste genus,

    id. 34, 27, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.— Sing. with plur. predicate:

    Ministrantibus sibi omni genere turpium personarum,

    Capitol. Ver. 4.—In plur.:

    eorum hominum... genera sunt duo,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 1:

    tria auditorum,

    Quint. 3, 4, 6.— Repeated in the relative-clause:

    duo genera semper in hac civitate fuerunt... quibus ex generibus,

    Cic. Sest. 45, 96.—In the acc., of description (v. Roby's Gram. 2, p. 42 sq.):

    quot et quod genus pastores habendi,

    of what kind, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 1:

    quod genus ii sunt, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 2, 30, 48; cf. in the foll.—
    (β).
    Of animals, plants, etc.: genus altivolantum, the race of birds, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 84 Vahl.); cf.: genu' pennis condecoratum, id. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59:

    lanigerum, id. Fragm. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. Cyprio, p. 59 Müll.: squamigerum,

    Lucr. 1, 162; cf.

    piscium,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 9:

    silvestre,

    Lucr. 5, 1411:

    omne ferarum,

    id. 5, 1338:

    acre leonum,

    id. 5, 862:

    malefici generis plurima animalia,

    Sall. J. 17, 6:

    diversum confusa genus panthera camelo,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 195:

    animantūm propagare genus,

    to propagate the race, Lucr. 1, 195:

    ad genus faciendum,

    Just. 2, 9 fin.:

    juxta genus suum,

    Vulg. Gen. 1, 11 saep.— Plur.:

    quae vero et quam varia genera bestiarum vel cicurum vel ferarum!

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99:

    piscium genera,

    Quint. 5, 10, 21.—In the acc., of description:

    porticus avibus omne genus oppletae,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 11:

    pascuntur omne genus objecto frumento,

    id. ib. 3, 6:

    boves et id genus pecua,

    App. M. 2, p. 115, 4; id. Flor. p. 37. —
    b.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things, kind, sort, description, class, order, character:

    genus ullum materiaï,

    Lucr. 2, 304:

    cum is (sol) quoque efficiat, ut omnia floreant et in suo quaeque genere pubescant,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 41:

    naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 2:

    cibi genus,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 9:

    cum omni genere commeatus,

    Liv. 30, 36, 2:

    frugum,

    id. 38, 15, 9:

    hoc sphaerae genus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 14:

    hoc triplex rerum publicarum genus,

    id. ib. 2, 23:

    regale civitatis,

    id. ib.; cf.:

    totum regiae civitatis,

    id. ib. 2, 29:

    novum imperii,

    id. ib. 2, 32:

    ipsum istud genus orationis exspecto,

    id. ib. 1, 24 fin.; cf.: dulce orationis, id. Or. 13, 42:

    qua re esset hoc bellum genere ipso necessarium,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 27; cf.:

    genus hoc erat pugnae, quo, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 48, 4:

    potestas annua (consulum) genere ipso ac jure regia,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32:

    genus vitae... genus aetatis,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 117:

    optimum emendandi,

    Quint. 10, 4, 2:

    dicendi,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3; Quint. 8, 3, 56; 12, 10, 69:

    simplex rectumque loquendi,

    id. 9, 3, 3:

    omnis generis tormenta,

    Liv. 32, 16, 10:

    praeda ingens omnis generis,

    id. 27, 5, 9; so,

    omnis generis, with tela,

    id. 38, 26, 4;

    with naves,

    id. 34, 8, 5;

    with eloquentia,

    id. 39, 40, 7, etc.—Repeated in the relative-clause:

    erat haec (ratio) ex eodem genere, quod ego maxime genus ex sociorum litteris reperire cupiebam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 183.—In plur.:

    Caesar haec genera munitionis instituit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 1:

    disserere de generibus et de rationibus civitatum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 11; cf. id. ib. 1, 26;

    28: genera juris institutorum, morum consuetudinumque describere,

    id. ib. 3, 10:

    genera furandi,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 18.—In the acc., of description: omne, hoc, id, quod genus, for omnis, ejus, hujus, cujus generis, of every, of this, of which kind:

    sub urbe hortum omne genus, coronamenta omne genus,

    Cato, R. R. 8, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 29, 1:

    omne genus simulacra feruntur,

    Lucr. 4, 735:

    si hoc genus rebus non proficitur,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23; id. L. L. 9, § 110 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 917 and Hor. S. 2, 6, 44:

    in id genus verbis,

    Varr. L. L. 10, § 79; 8, 7, 108, § 17:

    in id genus libris,

    Gell. 3, 8, 1:

    scis me ante orationes aut aliquid id genus solitum scribere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3:

    vitanda sunt illa, quae propinqua videntur: quod genus, fidentiae contrarium est diffidentia, etc.,

    for example, id. Inv. 2, 54, 165; so ib. 2, 52, 157; 2, 54, 162; 2, 57, 172; Lucr. 4, 271; 6, 1058:

    lege jus est id quod populi jussu sanctum est, quod genus: ut in jus eas cum voceris,

    Auct. Her. 2, 13, 19; cf.

    ib. sqq.— In gen.: i. q. res or aliquid: ut in omni genere hujus populi (Graeci) consuetudinem videretur imitatus,

    in all respects, in everything, Cic. Rep. 2, 20; cf.:

    innumerabiles res sunt, in quibus te quotidie in omni genere desiderem,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 2 fin.:

    incredibile est, quam me in omni genere delectarit,

    id. Att. 16, 5, 2:

    medici assiduitas et tota domus in omni genere diligens,

    id. ib. 12, 33, 2;

    7, 1, 2: qui in aliquo genere aut inconcinnus aut multus est, is ineptus dicitur,

    in any respect whatever, id. de Or. 2, 4, 17:

    qua de re et de hoc genere toto pauca cognosce,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—Adverb.: in genus, in general, generally:

    sermones in genus communes,

    Gell. 4, 1 fin. —
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    In philos. lang., opp. partes, and comprising them within itself, a general term, logical genus:

    genus est id, quod sui similes communione quadam, specie autem differentes, duas aut plures complectitur partes,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 189; cf.: genus est, quod plures partes amplectitur, ut animal;

    pars est, quae subest generi, ut equus. Sed saepe eadem res alii genus, alii pars est: nam homo animalis pars est, Thebani aut Trojani genus,

    id. de Inv. 1, 22, 32: genus est, quod partes aliquas amplectitur, ut cupiditas;

    pars est, quae subest generi, ut cupiditati amor, avaritia,

    id. ib. 1, 28, 42; cf.

    also: genus est notio ad plures differentias pertinens,

    id. Top. 7, 31:

    nec vero sine philosophorum disciplina genus et speciem cujusque rei cernere neque eam definiendo explicare nec tribuere in partes possumus, etc.,

    id. Or. 4, 16; cf. ib. 33, 117:

    formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles,

    id. de Or. 3, 9, 34:

    perturbationes sunt genere quatuor, partibus plures,

    id. Tusc. 3, 11, 24; cf. ib. 5, 25, 71:

    et conjuncta quaeremus, et genera et partes generibus subjectas, et similitudines, etc.,

    id. de Or. 2, 39, 166;

    opp. species and pars,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 3.—
    b.
    In gram., gender: transversi sunt (ordines) qui ab recto casu obliqui declinantur, ut albus, albi, albo;

    directi sunt, qui ab recto casu in rectos declinantur, ut albus, alba, album. Transversorum ordinum partes appellantur casus, directorum genera: utrisque inter se implicatis forma,

    Varr. L. L. 10, § 22 Müll.:

    quod ad verborum temporalium rationem attinet, cum partes sint quatuor: temporum, personarum, generum, divisionum, etc.,

    ib. 9, § 95:

    in nominibus tria genera,

    Quint. 1, 4, 23:

    barbarismum fieri per numeros aut genera,

    id. 1, 5, [p. 811] 16;

    9, 3, 6: in verbis quoque quis est adeo imperitus, ut ignoret genera et qualitates, etc.,

    id. 1, 4, 27.
    2.
    gĕnus, ūs, v. genu.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > genus

  • 18 γένος

    A race, stock, kin,

    ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γ. ἠδ' ἴα πάτρη Il.13.354

    ;

    αἷμά τε καὶ γ. Od.8.583

    ;

    ὑμετέρου δ' οὐκ ἔστι γένεος βασιλεύτερον 15.533

    ;

    γένος πατέρων αἰσχυνέμεν Il.6.209

    ;

    γ. ἀπόλωλε τοκήων Od.4.62

    ;

    ὅθι τοι γένος ἐστὶ καὶ αὐτῇ 6.35

    : freq. abs. in acc., ἐξ Ἰθάκης γένος εἰμί from Ithaca I am by race, 15.267, cf. Il. 5.544, 896, S.Ph. 239, etc.; in [dialect] Att. freq. with the Art.,

    ποδαπὸς τὸ γένος εἶ

     ;

    Ar. Pax 186

    , cf. Pl.Sph. 216a: so in dat.,

    γένει πολῖται D.23.24

    ; γένει υἱός, opp. an adopted son, Id.44.2; οἱ ἐν γένει, = συγγενεῖς, S.OT 1430;

    οἱ ἔξω γένους Id.Ant. 660

    ;

    οὐδὲν ἐν γένει Id.OT 1016

    ;

    γένει προσήκειν τινί X.An.1.6.1

    ;

    γένει ἀπωτέρω εἶναι D. 44.13

    : in gen., γένους εἶναί τινος to be of his race,

    ἄναγνος καὶ γένους τοῦ Λαΐου S.OT 1383

    , cf. X.HG4.2.9; ἐγγυτέρω, ἐγγύτατα γένους, nearer, next of kin, Is.8.33, A.Supp. 388.
    2 direct descent, opp. collateral relationship,

    γένος γάρ, ἀλλ' οὐχὶ συγγένεια Is.8.33

    ; αἱ κατὰ γένος βασιλεῖαι hereditary monarchies, Arist.Pol. 1285a16, 1313a10.
    II offspring, even of a single descendant,

    σὸν γ. Il.19.124

    , 21.186;

    ἡ δ' ἄρ' ἔην θεῖον γ. οὐδ' ἀνθρώπων 6.180

    ;

    ἁμὸν Οἰδίπου γ. A. Th. 654

    ; Διὸς γ., of Bacchus, S.Ant. 1117 (lyr.);

    Τέκμησσα, δύσμορον γ. Id.Aj. 784

    .
    2 collectively, offspring, posterity,

    ἐκεῖνοι καὶ τὸ γ. τὸ ἀπ' ἐκείνων Th.1.126

    ;

    ἐξώλη ποιεῖν αὐτὸν καὶ γ. καὶ οἰκίαν D.19.71

    .
    III generally, race, of beings,

    θεῶν Ar.Th. 960

    ;

    ἡμιθέων γ. ἀνδρῶν Il.12.23

    ; ἡμιόνων, βοῶν γ., Il.2.852, Od.20.212; ἵππειον γ., i.e. mules, S.Ant. 342;

    ἰχθύων πλωτὸν γ. Id.Fr.941.9

    .
    b clan, house, family, Hdt.1.125, etc.; Φρὺξ μὲν γενεῇ, γένεος δὲ τοῦ βασιληΐου ib.35; τοὺς ἀπὸ γένους men of noble family, Plu.Rom.21;

    ἱερεὺς κατὰ γ. IG 5(1).497

    , al.; also ἱέρεια ἀπὸ γένους, διὰ γένους, ib.607.29,602; esp. at Athens and elsewhere as a subdivision of the φρατρία, Arist.Ath. Fr.3, Pl.Alc.1.120e, etc.; = Lat. gens, D.S.4.21, Plu.Num.1.
    c tribe, as a subdivision of ἔθνος, Hdt. 1.56, 101.
    d caste, Id.2.164.
    e of animals, breed, Id.4.29.
    2 age, generation, Od.3.245; γ. χρύσεον, etc., Hes.Op. 109: hence, age, time of life,

    γένει ὕστερος Il.3.215

    , cf. Arist.Rh. 1408a27.
    IV sex, Epich.172.1, Pl.Smp. 189d; gender, Arist.Rh. 1407b7, Diog.Bab.Stoic.3.214, etc.
    V class, sort, kind,

    τὰ γ. τῶν κυνῶν ἐστι δισσά X.Cyn.3.1

    ;

    τὸ φιλόσοφον γ. Pl. R. 501e

    ; τὸ τῶν γεωργῶν [γ.] Id.Ti. 17c, cf. R. 434b, Arist.Pol. 1329a27;

    τῶν ἰχθυοπωλῶν γ. Xenarch.7.4

    ;

    τὸ τῶν παρασίτων γ. Nicol.

     Com.1.1, etc.
    2 in Logic, opp. εἶδος (species), Pl.Prm. 129c, al., Arist.Top. 102a31, 102b12, al.;

    τὰ γ. εἰς εἴδη πλείω καὶ διαφέροντα διαιρεῖται Id.Metaph. 1059b36

    .
    3 in the animal kingdom, τὰ μέγιστα γ., = the modern Classes, such as birds, fishes, Id.HA 490b7, cf. 505b26; so in the vegetable kingdom, γένη τὰ μέγιστα, = σιτώδη, χεδροπά and ἀνώνυμα, Thphr.HP8.1.1.
    b genus, τὸ τῶν καρκίνων γ., τὸ τῶν περιστερῶν γ., etc., Arist.HA 487b17, 488a4;

    τῶν δένδρων καὶ τῶν φυτῶν εἴδη πλείω τυγχάνει καθ' ἕκαστον γένος Thphr.HP1.14.3

    ;

    τοῦ αὐτοῦ γένους [πίτυς] καὶ πεύκη Dsc. 1.69

    , al.
    c γένος τι a species of plant, Thphr.HP4.8.13; so later, γένη, = crops,

    ἄλλοις γένεσι τοῖς πρὸς πυρὸν διοικουμένοις PTeb.66.43

    , al. (ii B. C.);

    οἷς ἐὰν αἱρῶμαι γένεσι πλὴν κνήκου PAmh.2.91.15

     (ii A. D.); produce, POxy.727.20 (ii A. D.); materials, ib.54.16 (iii A. D.); ἐν γένεσιν in kind, opp. ἐν ἀργυρίῳ, PFay.21.10 (ii A. D.).
    4 τὰ γ. the elements, Pl.Ti. 54b. (Cf. Skt. jánas, gen. jánasas; Lat. genus, -eris, v. γίγνομαι.)

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > γένος

  • 19 race

    ̈ɪreɪs I
    1. сущ.
    1) а) гонка, гонки;
    скачки, спортивная ходьба;
    любое состязание в беге или в скорости to drive a race ≈ участвовать в мотогонках to fix (the results of) a race ≈ записать/зафиксировать/запротоколировать результаты гонки to lose a race ≈ проиграть гонку to organize, stage a race ≈ устраивать гонки, скачки to row a race ≈ участвовать в лодочных гонках to run a race ≈ участвовать в гонках to scratch a race ≈ прекратить гонку to win a race ≈ выиграть гонку, выиграть забег race reader ≈ комментатор на скачках или гонках automobile race ≈ амер. автогонки motor race ≈ автогонки boat race ≈ лодочные гонки cross-country race ≈ гонки по пересеченной местности dog race ≈ собачьи бега horse race ≈ скачки relay race ≈ эстафета close/even/hotly contested/tight race ≈ напряженные гонки gruelling race ≈ изнурительные гонки Marathon race б) сл. ставка на скачках или тотализаторе
    2) спорт а) заезд (в мото-, автогонках), забег (на скачках и т. п.) б) трасса, дистанция( на которой проводится соревнование) перен.;
    преим. амер. гонка, суровая борьба( с чем-л. или за что-л. against, with;
    between;
    for) ;
    преследование, погоня( за властью и т. п.) congressional race ≈ гонки, борьба за место в конгрессе governor's, gubernatorial race ≈ губернаторские гонки, борьба за должность губернатора political race ≈ политически гонки presidential race ≈ президентские гонки race for power ≈ борьба за власть the race to conquer space ≈ гонка за завоевание космоса The race for the presidency was run between well qualified candidates. ≈ За президентскую власть боролись хорошо подкованные кандидаты. armaments race, arms race ≈ гонка вооружений
    3) книж. жизненный путь, бег жизни my race is nearly over ≈ я уже выхожу на финишную прямую( в фигуральном смысле), жизнь моя на исходе the race is long ≈ жизнь - это долгий путь (должно быть произнесено в соответствующем контексте)
    4) поток чего-л. а) стремительный поток;
    быстрое течение (в море, реке и т. д.) Syn: current
    1. б) авиац. поток, струя за винтом
    5) некий искусственный лоток, канал или коридор, вдоль или по которому происходит движение какого-л. объекта а) гидр. быстроток (подводящий канал, искусственное русло) Syn: channel
    1. б) рейка, вдоль которой бегает челнок( на ткацком станке) Syn: batten I
    1. в) австрал., новозел., с.-х. раскол (огороженный с двух сторон коридор для выгона скота)
    6) тех. а) обойма подшипника (оба кольца: внутренне и внешнее) б) дорожка качения подшипника (прорезь или желоб, вдоль которого бегают шарики или ролики) Syn: cut I
    2., slit
    1., scratch II
    1. ∙ be in the race
    2. гл.
    1) участвовать в гонках, скачках, забеге и т. п. Jim was worried about racing against the best runners from other countries. ≈ Джим беспокоился, что ему придется соревноваться с лучшими бегунами из других стран.
    2) а) заниматься скачками, быть жокеем б) редк. играть на скачках, делать ставки( на скачках, тотализаторе и т. п.)
    3) тж. перен. состязаться в скорости, пускаться наперегонки( с кем-л. with) ;
    пытаться обойти( кого-л. в чем-л.) I will race you to that tree ≈ давай побежим - кто из нас быстрее до того дерева? US races itself in attempts of gaining the whole world's respect ≈ Соединенные Штаты очень стараются завоевать доверие всего мира
    4) а) мчаться, нестись, лететь (стремительно двигаться, перемещаться в определенном направлении) Syn: run
    2., ride
    2., rush II
    2. б) мчать, гнать (лошадь, автомашину и т. п.) ;
    давать полный газ Syn: lash
    2., push
    2. в) потерять управление, сильно вращаться( о моторе) ∙ race away race up Syn: run to race the bill through the House ≈ протащить, провести законопроект в спешном порядке через парламент II сущ.
    1) а) племя;
    народ, нация (воспринимаемый как одно целое этнически, ввиду общности обычаев, традиций, культуры и т. п.) the English race ≈ англичане, английский народ human race б) род;
    происхождение a man of the Bourbon race ≈ один из рода Бурбонов of Western race ≈ западного происхождения Syn: house
    1., family
    1., kindred
    1.
    2) а) род, вид( животных, растений и т. п. - в нестрого научном понимании) the four-footed race ≈ четвероногое плем the feathered race ≈ пернатые the finny race ≈ шутл. рыбы true to race ≈ породистый( о собаке и т. п.) Syn: genus, species б) раса( антропологически обоснованное разделение) the Caucasoid race ≈ кавказская раса the Negroid race ≈ негритянская раса the so-called master race ≈ так называемая высшая раса
    3) перен. народ, племя;
    порода (о любой группе людей, тем или иным образом воспринимаемой как одно целое) race of poets/artists/musicians ≈ племя поэтов/художников/музыкантов he belongs to the race of unreliable people ≈ шутл. он из породы людей, на которых нельзя расчитывать Syn: family, fraternity
    4) а) особый или отличительный аромат, вкус, крепость (табака, вина и т. д.) race of wine б) особый, отличительный, индивидуальный стиль( литературного произведения, автора и т. п.) III сущ. имбирный корень состязание в беге;
    бег на скорость;
    гонка, гонки - * boat гоночная лодка (гребля) - * crew команда гоночной лодки (гребля) - * four гоночная четверка - * skiff гоночная одиночка;
    скиф( гребля) - cross-country * бег по пересеченной местности;
    велокросс - four * гонка четверок (гребля) - jumping * бег с прыжками (лыжи) - middle distance (running) * бег на средние дистанции - many-stage * многоэтапная гонка (велоспорт) - * against time бег на время;
    гонки на время( велоспорт) - to run a * with smb. бегать наперегонки с кем-л. pl скачки;
    бега - to go to the *s ходить на скачки;
    ходить на бега (спортивное) дистанция - one-curve * дистанция с одним поворотом забег;
    заезд - the first * on the turf will start at 10 первый заезд начнется в 10 часов (жизненный) путь - his * is nearly run его жизнь клонится к закату гонка;
    погоня - arms /armaments/ * гонка вооружений - a * for wealth погоня за богатством - the * for mayor( предвыборная) борьба за пост мэра быстрое движение;
    быстрый ход;
    быстрое течение( реки и т. п.) стремительный поток (авиация) поток струи за винтом лоток;
    канал (гидрология) быстроток (техническое) дорожка качения подшипника;
    обойма( сельскохозяйственное) раскол (проход для скота) (with, against) состязаться в скорости, участвовать в гонках - to * one's bicycle against a motor-car мчаться на велосипеде наперегонки с автомашиной - I will * you home давай побежим домой наперегонки /кто скорее/ участвовать в скачках (о лошадях и их владельцах) (редкое) играть на скачках - to * away one's fortune проиграть состояние на скачках мчаться, нестись, стремительно продвигаться (часто * along, * up) - to * down the street мчаться по улице - the stream *s down the valley поток стремится вниз по долине - their pens *d over the paper их перья бегали по бумаге - the children have been racing around all day дети весь день носились взад и вперед - expenditure *d up and up into an unprecedented level расходы выросли до небывалого уровня гнать (лошадь, автомашину) ;
    давать полный газ;
    набирать скорость - don't * your engine не разгоняйте двигатель( на холостом ходу) - to * a bull through the House провести законопроект через парламент в срочном порядке раса - * prejudice расовый предрассудок - * conflict столкновение белых с неграми, пуэрториканцами и т. п. - the Mongolian * монгольская раса - without distinction as to * без различия расы род;
    племя;
    народ - * memory память рода - the human * человечество, род человеческий - the four-footed * четвероногое племя - the feathered * пернатые - the finny * рыбы - journalists are an interesting * журналисты - интересный народ происхождение - of noble * благородного происхождения род, племя, семья - the present * of poets современное поколение поэтов (книжное) порода;
    сорт - true to * породистый (о собаке и т. п.) - to produce a new * of potatoes вывести новый сорт картофеля букет( вина;
    тж. * of wine) аромат (художественного произведения) ;
    неповторимый, индивидуальный стиль, особая манера > * suicide вымирание народа вследствие искусственного снижения рождаемости имбирный корень ~ гонка, погоня;
    race for power борьба за власть;
    armaments (или arms) race гонка вооружений claiming ~ скачки, после которых любая из лошадей может быть куплена ~ род;
    племя;
    народ;
    the human race человечество, род человеческий;
    the feathered race шутл. пернатые;
    the race of poets поэты ~ книжн. путь;
    жизненный путь;
    his race is nearly over его жизненный путь почти окончен ~ состязание в беге, в скорости;
    гонки;
    Marathon race марафонский бег ~ раса;
    the Mongolian race монгольская раса ~ pl скачки;
    obstacle races скачки с препятствиями ~ происхождение;
    of Oriental race восточного происхождения race быстрое движение, быстрое течение (в море, реке) ;
    стремительный поток ~ гнать (лошадь, автомашину) ;
    давать полный газ (двигателю) ;
    race away промотать на скачках (состояние и т. п.) ~ гонка, погоня;
    race for power борьба за власть;
    armaments (или arms) race гонка вооружений ~ гонка, погоня ~ играть на скачках ~ корень (особ. имбиря) ~ мчаться ~ тех. обойма подшипника;
    дорожка качения на кольце подшипника ~ особый аромат, особый стиль;
    race of wine букет вина ~ порода, сорт ~ ав. поток, струя за винтом ~ происхождение;
    of Oriental race восточного происхождения ~ книжн. путь;
    жизненный путь;
    his race is nearly over его жизненный путь почти окончен ~ раса;
    the Mongolian race монгольская раса ~ раса ~ род;
    племя;
    народ;
    the human race человечество, род человеческий;
    the feathered race шутл. пернатые;
    the race of poets поэты ~ (искусственное) русло;
    быстроток, подводящий канал ~ pl скачки;
    obstacle races скачки с препятствиями ~ состязание в беге, в скорости;
    гонки;
    Marathon race марафонский бег ~ состязаться в скорости (with) ~ участвовать в скачках (о лошадях) ~ гнать (лошадь, автомашину) ;
    давать полный газ (двигателю) ;
    race away промотать на скачках (состояние и т. п.) ~ гонка, погоня;
    race for power борьба за власть;
    armaments (или arms) race гонка вооружений ~ род;
    племя;
    народ;
    the human race человечество, род человеческий;
    the feathered race шутл. пернатые;
    the race of poets поэты ~ особый аромат, особый стиль;
    race of wine букет вина ~ reader радиокомментатор по скачкам to ~ the bill through the House протащить, провести законопроект в спешном порядке через парламент selling ~ борьба за рынки сбыта

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > race

  • 20 origin

    [ʹɒrıdʒın] n
    1. источник; начало; = исходная точка; первопричина

    origin of force - спец. точка приложения силы

    2. происхождение

    obscure [unknown, noble, divine] origin - тёмное [неизвестное, благородное, божественное] происхождение

    Greece is called the origin of civilization - Грецию называют колыбелью цивилизации

    the origin of species - биол. происхождение видов

    3. мат., топ. начало координат (тж. origin of coordinates)
    4. анат. место прикрепления мышцы

    НБАРС > origin

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