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  • 1 amoenus

        amoenus adj. with comp. and sup.    [AM-], pleasant, delightful, charming: locus: loca, S.: piorum Concilia, V.: vireta nemorum, V.: rus, H.: latebrae dulces, etiam, si credis, amoenae, delightful in themselves, H.: amoenissima aedificia, Ta.: templum fontibus, L. — Plur n. as subst, pleasant places: per amoena Asiae: amoena litorum.—Of abstr. things: vita, Ta.: ingenium, Ta. —Of dress, luxurious, showy: cultus amoenior, L.
    * * *
    amoena -um, amoenior -or -us, amoenissimus -a -um ADJ
    beautiful, attractive, pleasant, agreeable, enjoyable, charming, lovely

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  • 2 amoena

    ămoenus, a, um, adj. [amo; some comp. ameinôn], lovely, delightful, pleasant, charming (in gen. of objects affecting the sense of sight only; as a beautiful landscape, gar dens, rivers, pictures, etc.: amoena loca.. quod solum amorem praestentetad se amanda adliciant, Varr. ap. Isid. Orig. 14:

    amoena sunt loca solius voluptatis plena,

    Serv. ad Verg. A. 5, 734; while jucundus is used both in a phys. and mental sense; cf. Doed. Syn. III. p 36; class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Lit.: amoena salicta, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.): Ennius, qui primus amoeno Detulit ex Helicone perenni fronde coronam, who first from the charming Helicon, etc., Lucr. 1, 117:

    fons,

    id. 4, 1024:

    locus,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 290:

    praediola,

    id. Att. 16, 3, 4:

    loca amoena voluptaria,

    Sall. C. 11, 5 Kritz:

    amoena piorum Concilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 734:

    Devenere locos laetos et amoena virecta Fortunatorum nemorum sedesque beatas,

    id. ib. 6, 638:

    rus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 6:

    aquae, aurae,

    id. C. 3, 4, 7: hae latebrae dulces, etiam, si credis, amoenae, delightful to me (subjectively), but also in and of themselves (objectively) pleasant, id. Ep. 1, 16, 15 Schmid.; cf.

    Doed. Syn. III. p. 35: amoenae Farfarus umbrae,

    Ov. M. 14, 330, where Merkel, opacae Farfarus undae:

    amoenissima aedificia,

    Tac. H. 3, 30:

    pictura,

    Plin. 35, 10, 37 fin. —In reproach: cultus amoenior, too showy, coquetting, Liv. 4, 44, 11.—As subst., ămoena, ōrum, n. (cf. abditus, etc.), pleasant places:

    per amoena Asiae atque Achaiae,

    Tac. A. 3, 7:

    amoena litorum,

    id. H. 3, 76. —
    II.
    Transf. to other things (rare, and for the most part only post-Aug.):

    vita,

    Tac. A. 15, 55:

    ingenium,

    id. ib. 2, 64; so id. ib. 13, 3:

    animus, i. e. amoenitatibus deditus,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 1:

    amoenissima verba,

    Gell. 2, 26; 16, 3; 18, 5 al.—Hence, adv.
    * a.
    Old form ămoenĭter:

    hilare atque amoeniter vindemiam agitare,

    joyfully and delightfully, Gell. 20, 8.—
    b.
    Usu. form ămoenē;

    * in respect to smell,

    sweetly, fragrantly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 2; of a dwelling, pleasantly (in sup.), Plin. Ep. 4, 23; of discourse (in comp.), Gell. 14, 1, 32.

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  • 3 amoenus

    ămoenus, a, um, adj. [amo; some comp. ameinôn], lovely, delightful, pleasant, charming (in gen. of objects affecting the sense of sight only; as a beautiful landscape, gar dens, rivers, pictures, etc.: amoena loca.. quod solum amorem praestentetad se amanda adliciant, Varr. ap. Isid. Orig. 14:

    amoena sunt loca solius voluptatis plena,

    Serv. ad Verg. A. 5, 734; while jucundus is used both in a phys. and mental sense; cf. Doed. Syn. III. p 36; class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Lit.: amoena salicta, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.): Ennius, qui primus amoeno Detulit ex Helicone perenni fronde coronam, who first from the charming Helicon, etc., Lucr. 1, 117:

    fons,

    id. 4, 1024:

    locus,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 71, 290:

    praediola,

    id. Att. 16, 3, 4:

    loca amoena voluptaria,

    Sall. C. 11, 5 Kritz:

    amoena piorum Concilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 734:

    Devenere locos laetos et amoena virecta Fortunatorum nemorum sedesque beatas,

    id. ib. 6, 638:

    rus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 6:

    aquae, aurae,

    id. C. 3, 4, 7: hae latebrae dulces, etiam, si credis, amoenae, delightful to me (subjectively), but also in and of themselves (objectively) pleasant, id. Ep. 1, 16, 15 Schmid.; cf.

    Doed. Syn. III. p. 35: amoenae Farfarus umbrae,

    Ov. M. 14, 330, where Merkel, opacae Farfarus undae:

    amoenissima aedificia,

    Tac. H. 3, 30:

    pictura,

    Plin. 35, 10, 37 fin. —In reproach: cultus amoenior, too showy, coquetting, Liv. 4, 44, 11.—As subst., ămoena, ōrum, n. (cf. abditus, etc.), pleasant places:

    per amoena Asiae atque Achaiae,

    Tac. A. 3, 7:

    amoena litorum,

    id. H. 3, 76. —
    II.
    Transf. to other things (rare, and for the most part only post-Aug.):

    vita,

    Tac. A. 15, 55:

    ingenium,

    id. ib. 2, 64; so id. ib. 13, 3:

    animus, i. e. amoenitatibus deditus,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 1:

    amoenissima verba,

    Gell. 2, 26; 16, 3; 18, 5 al.—Hence, adv.
    * a.
    Old form ămoenĭter:

    hilare atque amoeniter vindemiam agitare,

    joyfully and delightfully, Gell. 20, 8.—
    b.
    Usu. form ămoenē;

    * in respect to smell,

    sweetly, fragrantly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 2; of a dwelling, pleasantly (in sup.), Plin. Ep. 4, 23; of discourse (in comp.), Gell. 14, 1, 32.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > amoenus

  • 4 amoeno

    amoenare, amoenavi, amoenatus V TRANS
    make pleasant (places); please, delight

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  • 5 amoenum

    pleasant places (pl.)

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  • 6 cambio

    m.
    1 change.
    se ha producido un cambio de situación the situation has changed, there has been a change in the situation
    a las primeras de cambio at the first opportunity
    cambio de domicilio change of address
    cambio horario = putting clocks back or forward one hour (bianual)
    cambio de gobierno change of government
    2 exchange (intercambio).
    a cambio (de) in exchange o return (for)
    no pido nada a cambio I'm not asking for anything back o in return
    3 change (monedas).
    nos hemos quedado sin cambio(s) we're out of change
    ¿tiene cambio de cinco mil? have you got change of o for five thousand?
    quédese con el cambio keep the change
    5 substitution, change (sport) (sustitución).
    hacer un cambio to make a substitution o change
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cambiar.
    * * *
    1 change, changing
    2 (intercambio) exchange, exchanging
    3 (dinero suelto) change, loose change; (vuelta) change
    ¿me puedes dar cambio de cien euros? can you change a hundred euros?
    4 (acciones) price, quotation; (divisas) exchange rate
    5 (tren) switch
    6 AUTOMÓVIL gear change
    \
    a cambio de in exchange for
    a las primeras de cambio figurado at the first opportunity
    en cambio on the other hand, but, whereas
    tú no puedes cantar, en cambio él sí you can't sing, but he can
    cambio automático AUTOMÓVIL automatic transmission
    cambio de la guardia changing of the guard
    cambio de marchas (acción) gear change 2 (caja) gearbox
    cambio de planes change of plans
    casa de cambio bureau de change
    libre cambio free trade
    * * *
    noun m.
    3) exchange, swap
    - en cambio
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=variación) change

    necesito un cambio de airesI need a change of scene

    siempre nos veíamos durante el cambio de clasewe always used to meet in the break between classes

    un cambio para mejor/peor — a change for the better/worse

    cambio de agujas — (Ferro) points junction, switch junction (EEUU)

    cambio de gobierno[completo] change of government; [parcial] reshuffle

    cambio de línea — (Inform) line feed

    cambio de marchas(=acción) gear change; (=mecanismo) gear stick, gearshift (EEUU)

    cambio de opinión — change of opinion, turn in opinion

    cambio de página — (Inform) form feed

    cambio de rasante, prohibido adelantar en un cambio de rasante — no overtaking on the brow of a hill

    cambio de tercio — (Taur) change of stage ( in a bullfight)

    cambio de velocidades= cambio de marchas

    cambio de vía — (Ferro) points pl, switches pl (EEUU)

    2) (=intercambio) exchange, swap *

    hicimos un cambio de coche — we exchanged cars, we swapped cars *

    3) (Econ)
    a) (=dinero suelto) change

    ¿tienes cambio de 50 euros? — do you have change for 50 euros?, can you change 50 euros?

    b) [de moneda extranjera] (=tipo) exchange rate

    Cambio — Bureau de Change, Change

    4)

    a cambio — in return, in exchange

    "admitimos su coche usado a cambio" — "cars taken in part exchange", "trade-ins accepted"

    a cambio de — in return for, in exchange for

    reclamaba dinero a cambio de su silenciohe demanded money in return o exchange for keeping quiet (about it)

    5)

    en cambio — whereas

    yo nunca llego a tiempo, en cambio ella es muy puntual — I never arrive on time, whereas she is very punctual

    ¿pero qué ha sucedido en cambio? — but instead, what has happened?

    * * *
    1)
    a) (alteración, modificación) change

    cambio de algo<de planes/domicilio> change of something

    un cambio de aires or ambiente — a change of scene

    a la primera de cambio — (fam) at the first opportunity

    b) (Auto) gearshift (AmE), gear change (BrE)

    meta el cambio — (AmL) put it in gear

    un coche con cinco cambios — (AmL) a car with a five-speed gearbox

    2)
    a) ( canje) exchange

    a cambio (de) — in exchange (for), in return (for)

    en cambio: a él le gusta a mí en cambio no he likes it but I don't; el autobús es agotador, en cambio el tren es muy agradable — the bus is exhausting; the train however o on the other hand is very pleasant

    3)
    a) (Fin) ( de moneda extranjera) exchange

    ¿a cómo está el cambio? — what's the exchange rate?

    cambio — bureau de change, change

    al cambio del día — at the current exchange rate; libre I 1)

    b) ( diferencia) change
    c) ( dinero suelto) change

    ¿tienes cambio de mil? — can you change a thousand pesetas?

    * * *
    1)
    a) (alteración, modificación) change

    cambio de algo<de planes/domicilio> change of something

    un cambio de aires or ambiente — a change of scene

    a la primera de cambio — (fam) at the first opportunity

    b) (Auto) gearshift (AmE), gear change (BrE)

    meta el cambio — (AmL) put it in gear

    un coche con cinco cambios — (AmL) a car with a five-speed gearbox

    2)
    a) ( canje) exchange

    a cambio (de) — in exchange (for), in return (for)

    en cambio: a él le gusta a mí en cambio no he likes it but I don't; el autobús es agotador, en cambio el tren es muy agradable — the bus is exhausting; the train however o on the other hand is very pleasant

    3)
    a) (Fin) ( de moneda extranjera) exchange

    ¿a cómo está el cambio? — what's the exchange rate?

    cambio — bureau de change, change

    al cambio del día — at the current exchange rate; libre I 1)

    b) ( diferencia) change
    c) ( dinero suelto) change

    ¿tienes cambio de mil? — can you change a thousand pesetas?

    * * *
    cambio1
    1 = adaptive response, alteration, change, editing, modulation, move, recasting, redesign, rotation, shift, transfer, transformation, changeover [change-over], disturbance, mutation, permeability, reformation, switchover, reverse, shift away from, shifting, changing of the guard, swing, bartering, switch, switching, change.

    Ex: It is too early to assess the success of the adaptive responses which have been instituted in most SLIS.

    Ex: A musical adaptation is a musical work that represents a distinct alteration of another work (e.g. a free transcription), a work that paraphrases parts of various works or the general style of another composer, or a work that is merely based on other music (e.g. variations on a them).
    Ex: These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.
    Ex: To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.
    Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.
    Ex: This kind of large-scale recasting offers an opportunity for the scheme to go forward rather than stagnate until it is completely taken by events.
    Ex: This action was the redesign of the enquiry form in order to elicit more information from the enquirer.
    Ex: The entries that result from the rotation mechanism have standard layout, punctuation and typography, all of which have been pre-programmed.
    Ex: Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.
    Ex: When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.
    Ex: Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex: The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.
    Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex: The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.
    Ex: There is greater permeability than before between different types of library at the start of a career but, once settled in a post, fewer librarians than before change from one type of library to another.
    Ex: The author presents suggestions for the reformation of medical library education.
    Ex: The transition date for the switchover is 1 Oct 2000.
    Ex: Moreover, we conclude that the process of placing a feminist stamp on working relations is both far from complete and subject to reverses.
    Ex: This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.
    Ex: This article considers the use of a spreadsheet in the shifting of periodicals collections in order to save time.
    Ex: The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex: The addition of new feedback techniques produced a significant swing in favour of the application.
    Ex: Holdings will become increasingly important as a bartering tool to gain additional access benefits.
    Ex: Office automation have brought about a switch to a paperless office.
    Ex: These 'spuriously loyal' customers are not willing to churn just because of switching costs.
    Ex: Most libraries maintain a small cash float for the giving of change and, in addition, money/ is received in payment of fines.
    * a cambio = in return.
    * a cambio de = in exchange for, in return for.
    * a cambio de nada = for nothing.
    * aceptar el cambio = embrace + change.
    * aceptar un cambio = accommodate + change.
    * adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.
    * adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.
    * adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.
    * agente de cambio = agent of(for) change, force for change, force of change.
    * agente del cambio = change agent.
    * aires de cambio = wind(s) of change, the, seas of change, the.
    * cambio a = flight to.
    * cambio brusco = revulsion, flip-flop.
    * cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.
    * cambio climático = climate change, climatic change.
    * cambio cualitativo = step change, qualitative change.
    * cambio cuantitativo = quantitative change.
    * cambio cultural = cultural change.
    * cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.
    * cambio de aires = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene, greener pastures, pastures new.
    * cambio de ambiente = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.
    * cambio de aspecto = lick of paint.
    * cambio de ciudadanía = change of citizenship.
    * cambio de dirección = change of hands.
    * cambio de dueño = change of hands.
    * cambio de énfasis = shift of emphasis, shift in emphasis.
    * cambio de entorno = change of scenery, change of air and scene, change of air, change of scene.
    * cambio de hora estacional = daylight saving time.
    * cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de imagen = makeover [make-over], makeover [make-over].
    * cambio de instalación eléctrica = rewiring.
    * cambio de la guardia = changing of the guard.
    * cambio de look = lick of paint.
    * cambio de lugar = relocation.
    * cambio de manos = change of hands.
    * cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.
    * cambio demográfico = population trend.
    * cambio de nacionalidad = change of citizenship.
    * cambio de nombre = rebranding.
    * cambio de opinión = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de orientación = paradigm change, paradigm shift.
    * cambio de paradigma = paradigm change, paradigm shift.
    * cambio de parecer = change of heart, change of mind.
    * cambio de procedimiento = procedural change.
    * cambio de propietario = change of hands.
    * cambio de proveedor = churn.
    * cambio de registro = code switching.
    * cambio de residencia = resettlement.
    * cambio de servicio = churn.
    * cambio de sexo = sex change.
    * cambio de título = title change.
    * cambio escénico = scene changing.
    * cambio estacional = seasonal change.
    * cambio hormonal = hormonal change.
    * cambio inesperado = twist.
    * cambio institucional = institutional change.
    * cambio metereológico = weather modification.
    * cambio + ocurrir = change + take place.
    * cambio + producirse = change + come about.
    * cambio profundo = profound change.
    * cambio radical = revulsion, sea change, radical change.
    * cambio radical de postura = about-face.
    * cambio revolucionario = revolutionary change.
    * cambios = second thoughts, ebb and flow.
    * cambio social = social change, societal change.
    * cambio + suceder = change + take place.
    * cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.
    * cambio total = turnabout [turn-about], turnaround.
    * cambio transformador = transformative change, transforming change.
    * cambio traumático = traumatic change.
    * cambio vertiginoso = spiral of change.
    * clima de cambio = climate of change.
    * efectuar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * efectuar un cambio = effect + change.
    * elemento de cambio = agent of(for) change.
    * en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.
    * en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.
    * en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.
    * en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.
    * enfrentarse a los cambios = cope with + change.
    * en proceso de cambio = changing.
    * estado de cambio = state of flux.
    * estar en estado de cambio = be in flux.
    * estar en proceso de cambio = be in flux.
    * estar sujeto a cambios = be written in sand, not stone, be subject to change.
    * experimentar un cambio = bring about + change, undergo + modification, undergo + change, undergo + transition.
    * experimentar un cambio + Adjetivo = take + a + Adjetivo + turn.
    * hacer cambios en la búsqueda = renegotiate + search.
    * hacer cambios indebidamente = tamper (with).
    * hacer el cambio = make + the change.
    * hacer frente al cambio = manage + change.
    * hacer frente a un cambio = meet + change.
    * hacer un cambio = make + change.
    * impulsor del cambio = driver of change.
    * introducir un cambio = bring + change.
    * libre cambio = laissez-faire.
    * línea internacional de cambio de fecha, la = International Date Line, the.
    * lograr un cambio = accomplish + change.
    * los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * momento clave del cambio = tipping point.
    * moneda de cambio = bargaining chip.
    * mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.
    * motor del cambio = driver of change.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no sufrir cambios = remain + normal.
    * ocasionar un cambio = bring about + change, trigger + change.
    * operación de cambio de sexo = sex-change surgery, sex-change operation.
    * permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.
    * proceso de cambio = process of change.
    * producir un cambio = effect + change, produce + change, trigger + change.
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * reacio al cambio = resistant to change.
    * realizar un cambio = make + alteration, implement + change.
    * repercusiones del cambio = impact of change.
    * resistente al cambio = resistant to change.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ser susceptible de cambios = be subject to change.
    * sin cambio = inviolate.
    * sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * subsidio para cambio de residencia = resettlement allowance.
    * suceder un cambio = occur + change.
    * sucesión de cambios bruscos = roller coaster ride, roller coaster.
    * sufrir un cambio = experience + change, undergo + change.
    * suponer un cambio = bring about + change.
    * trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.

    cambio2

    Ex: Forget climate change, voters want more loose change.

    * bolsa de cambio = stock exchange.
    * cambio de divisas = currency rate, currency exchange.
    * cambio de moneda = exchange rate, foreign exchange, currency exchange rate, market rate of exchange, foreign exchange rate, currency rate, rate of exchange, currency exchange.
    * letra de cambio = bill of exchange.
    * oficina de cambio = exchange office, currency exchange bureau, exchange bureau.
    * tipo de cambio = exchange rate, rate of exchange.
    * variación de los tipos de cambio = exchange rate change.

    cambio3
    3 = gear, derailleur.

    Ex: Their products were charming and much less expensive than American clockwork toys because they used tinplate gears rather than brass.

    Ex: There is a front and a rear derailleur on most modern bikes.
    * palanca de cambio = shifter.

    * * *
    A
    1 (alteración, modificación) change
    el cambio que ha tenido lugar en él the change he has undergone
    cambio DE algo:
    un brusco cambio de temperatura a sudden change in temperature
    lo que tú necesitas es un cambio de aires or ambiente what you need is a change of scene
    ha habido un cambio de planes there's been a change of plan
    una operación de cambio de sexo a sex-change operation
    a la primera de cambio ( fam); at the first opportunity, the first thing you know ( colloq)
    2 ( Auto) gearshift ( AmE), gear change ( BrE)
    hacer un cambio to change gear
    meta el cambio ( AmL); put it in gear
    un coche con cinco cambios ( AmL); a car with a five-speed gearbox
    Compuestos:
    climate change
    change of address
    scene change
    change of guard, changing of the guard
    audible
    (dispositivo) transmission ( AmE), gearbox ( BrE); (acción) gearshift ( AmE), gear change ( BrE)
    automatic gearshift ( AmE) o ( BrE) gearbox
    manual gearshift ( AmE) o ( BrE) gearbox
    brow of a hill
    audible
    ( Auto) junction
    switch ( AmE), points (pl) ( BrE)
    B
    1 (canje) exchange
    creo que has salido perdiendo con el cambio I think you've lost out in the deal
    [ S ] no se admiten cambios ni devoluciones goods cannot be exchanged or returned
    2 ( en locs):
    a cambio in exchange, in return
    a cambio de in exchange for, in return for
    estoy dispuesto a hacerlo a cambio de un pequeño favor I'm prepared to do it in exchange o in return for a small favor
    daría cualquier cosa a cambio de un poco de paz I'd do anything for a bit of peace
    en cambio: a él le parece espléndido; a mí, en cambio, no me gusta he thinks it's wonderful, but personally I don't like it
    el viaje en autobús es agotador, en cambio irse en tren es muy agradable the bus journey is exhausting whereas o but if you go by train it's very pleasant, the bus journey is exhausting; if you go by train, however o on the other hand, it is very pleasant
    C
    cambio de divisas foreign exchange
    ¿a cómo está el cambio? what's the exchange rate?
    [ S ] cambio bureau de change, change
    al cambio del día at the current exchange rate
    libre1 (↑ libre (1))
    2 (diferencia) change
    quédese con el cambio keep the change
    me ha dado mal el cambio he's given me the wrong change
    ¿tienes cambio de diez? can you change ten euros?
    necesito cambio para el teléfono I need some change for the telephone
    Compuestos:
    daily exchange rate o rate of exchange
    foreign exchange
    * * *

     

    Del verbo cambiar: ( conjugate cambiar)

    cambio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    cambió es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    cambiar    
    cambio
    cambiar ( conjugate cambiar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) (alterar, modificar) ‹horario/imagen/persona to change

    b) (de lugar, posición):


    cambié las flores de florero I put the flowers in a different vase
    c) ( reemplazar) ‹pieza/fecha/sábanas to change;


    cambiole el nombre a algo to change the name of sth
    d)niño/bebé to change

    e) (Fin) to change;

    cambié 100 libras a or (Esp) en dólares I changed 100 pounds into dollars
    2 ( canjear) ‹sellos/estampas to swap, to trade (esp AmE);
    cambio algo por algo ‹sellos/estampas› to swap o (esp AmE) trade sth for sth;
    compra› to exchange o change sth for sth;
    ¿quieres que te cambie el lugar? do you want me to swap o change places with you?

    verbo intransitivo
    a) [ciudad/persona] to change;


    le está cambiando la voz his voice is breaking
    b) (Auto) to change gear


    cambio de avión/tren to change planes/train

    d) cambio de algo ‹de tema/canal/color to change sth;


    cambio de sentido to make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn
    cambiarse verbo pronominal

    b) ( refl) ‹camisa/nombre/peinado to change;

    cambiose de algo ‹de camisa/zapatos to change sth;

    cambiose de casa to move house;
    cámbiate de camisa change your shirt
    c) cambiose por algn to change places with sb

    d) ( recípr) ‹sellos/estampas to swap, to trade (esp AmE)


    cambio sustantivo masculino
    1

    cambio de algo ‹de planes/domicilio› change of sth;
    un cambio de aire(s) or ambiente a change of scene
    b) (Auto) gearshift (AmE), gear change (BrE);


    cambio de sentido U-turn
    2

    ( on signs) no se admiten cambios goods cannot be exchanged
    b) ( en locs)


    en cambio: el viaje en autobús es agotador, en cambio en tren es muy agradable the bus journey is exhausting;

    by train however o on the other hand is very pleasant
    3


    ¿a cómo está el cambio? what's the exchange rate?;

    ( on signs) cambio bureau de change, change



    cambiar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to change
    2 (cromos, etc) to swap, (en un comercio) exchange
    3 (un tipo de moneda por otro) to change
    II verbo intransitivo to change
    cambiar de casa, to move (house)
    cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
    cambiar de sitio, to move
    cambiar de trabajo, to get another job
    cambiar de velocidad, to change gear
    cambio sustantivo masculino
    1 change
    (de opinión) shift
    un cambio de impresiones, an exchange of opinions
    2 (del dinero) change: ¿tienes cambio de cinco mil?, have you got change for five thousand?
    3 Fin (de la moneda extranjera) exchange
    (de unas acciones) price
    4 Auto gear change
    cambio automático, automatic transmission
    cambio de rasante, brow of a hill
    ♦ Locuciones: a cambio de, in exchange for
    a las primeras de cambio, at the firsl opportunity
    en cambio, on the other hand: él es muy engreído, en cambio ella es muy dulce, he's really conceited; on the other hand she is very sweet
    ' cambio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abrupta
    - abrupto
    - aguantar
    - aire
    - alteración
    - apreciarse
    - benéfica
    - benéfico
    - biombo
    - brutal
    - desplazamiento
    - experimentar
    - girar
    - imponerse
    - inflexión
    - letra
    - oscilación
    - por
    - primera
    - primero
    - radical
    - semblante
    - sensible
    - tipo
    - vaivén
    - viraje
    - vuelta
    - acelerar
    - acentuado
    - apreciable
    - apresurar
    - brusco
    - cambiar
    - cara
    - cerrado
    - efectuar
    - feria
    - guardia
    - idea
    - importante
    - inevitable
    - lado
    - libre
    - nuevo
    - observar
    - operar
    - opinión
    - producir
    - quedar
    - rápido
    English:
    abrupt
    - adjustment
    - alarmed
    - alteration
    - bare
    - better
    - change
    - chapter
    - conversely
    - department
    - displacement
    - distinct
    - draft
    - dramatic
    - dramatically
    - drastic
    - euro
    - exchange
    - exchange rate
    - fall
    - float
    - gearshift
    - gearstick
    - instead
    - intend
    - into
    - likely
    - major
    - make
    - modification
    - occur
    - protection money
    - rate
    - refreshing
    - refreshingly
    - return
    - reversal
    - round
    - sex change
    - shift
    - short-change
    - slight
    - small change
    - subject
    - substantial
    - sudden
    - swap for
    - sweep
    - sweeping
    - swing
    * * *
    nm
    1. [alteración, modificación] change;
    vivimos una época de grandes cambios we live in times of great change;
    cambio de actitud change in attitude;
    cambio de gobierno change of government;
    cambio radical turnabout, turnround;
    cambio de tiempo change in the weather;
    ha ganado con el cambio de trabajo he has benefited from changing jobs;
    con el cambio de política hemos perdido todos we have all lost out as a result of the change in policy;
    se ha producido un cambio de situación the situation has changed, there has been a change in the situation;
    el cambio al sistema métrico ha sido muy sencillo the changeover to the metric system has been very straightforward;
    tu hijo ha pegado un cambio tremendo your son has really changed;
    a las primeras de cambio at the first opportunity;
    abandonó la carrera a las primeras de cambio she dropped out of the race almost as soon as it had started o shortly after it had started;
    cayeron eliminados a las primeras de cambio they fell at the first hurdle
    cambio climático climate change; Ling cambio de código code switching;
    cambio de domicilio change of address;
    cambio de escena Teatro scene change;
    Fig change of scene;
    cambio generacional: [m5] el partido necesita un cambio generacional urgente the party is in urgent need of a new generation of leaders;
    este joven pintor es un ejemplo del cambio generacional en marcha this young man is one of the new generation of painters who are coming to dominate the artistic scene;
    cambio de guardia [ceremonia] changing of the guard;
    cambio horario [bianual] = putting clocks back or forward one hour;
    cambio hormonal hormonal change;
    cambio de imagen image change;
    el cambio de milenio the end of the millennium;
    cambio de rasante brow of a hill;
    cambio de sexo sex change;
    Der cambio de tribunal change of venue; Ferroc cambio de vía Br points, US switch
    2. [reemplazo, trueque] exchange;
    (oficina de) cambio [en letrero] Br bureau de change, US foreign-exchange bureau;
    durante las rebajas no se admiten cambios while the sales are on, goods may not be exchanged;
    a cambio (de) in exchange o return (for);
    no pido nada a cambio I'm not asking for anything back o in return;
    se admite su vieja lavadora a cambio we will take your old washing machine in part exchange;
    te dejo el coche a cambio de que lo laves I'll let you use my car if you wash it for me
    Aut cambio de aceite oil change;
    cambio de impresiones exchange of views;
    Quím cambio iónico ion exchange;
    cambio de papeles role reversal
    3. [monedas, billetes] change;
    ¿tiene cambio? have you got any change?;
    ¿tiene cambio de 5.000? have you got change for o Br of 5,000?;
    nos hemos quedado sin cambio(s) we're out of change;
    quédese con el cambio keep the change;
    me ha dado el cambio incorrecto she gave me the wrong change
    4. Fin [de acciones] price;
    [de divisas] exchange rate;
    ha bajado el cambio del peso the (exchange rate of the) peso has fallen;
    los valores eléctricos han mantenido el cambio share prices in the electricity companies have remained steady;
    ¿a cuánto está el cambio de la libra? what's the exchange rate for the pound?
    cambio base base rate;
    cambio extranjero foreign exchange;
    cambio medio average exchange rate;
    cambio oficial official exchange rate
    5. Aut
    el cambio es muy duro the gears are rather stiff
    cambio automático automatic transmission;
    cambio de marchas [acción] gear change;
    [palanca] Br gear stick, US gear shift;
    cambio sincronizado [en bicicleta] indexed gear;
    cambio de velocidades [acción] gear change;
    [palanca] Br gear stick, US gear shift
    6. Dep [sustitución] substitution, change;
    hacer un cambio to make a substitution o change;
    el equipo visitante ha pedido (hacer un) cambio the away team want to make a substitution o change;
    el jugador lesionado pidió el cambio al entrenador the injured player signalled to the manager that he wanted to come off
    interj
    Rad
    ¡cambio (y corto)! over!;
    ¡cambio y cierro! over and out!
    en cambio loc adv
    [por otra parte] on the other hand, however; [en su lugar] instead;
    ellos no pueden ayudarnos, en cambio tú sí they can't help us, but o whereas you can;
    éste me gusta, en cambio este otro es feo I like this one, but this other one is horrible
    * * *
    m
    1 change;
    cambio de domicilio change of address;
    cambio de aires change of scene;
    cambio de turno change of shift;
    cambio de aceite AUTO oil change;
    ¡cambio! al hablar por radio over!
    2 COM exchange rate;
    el cambio del día the day’s (exchange) rate;
    libre cambio COM free trade
    3 ( suelto)
    :
    ¿tiene cambio? do you have change?
    4
    :
    no se admiten cambios goods will not be exchanged
    :
    a cambio de in exchange for;
    en cambio on the other hand
    * * *
    cambio nm
    1) : change, alteration
    2) : exchange
    3) : change (money)
    4)
    en cambio : instead
    5)
    en cambio : however, on the other hand
    * * *
    1. (en general) change
    ¿tienes cambio? have you got any change?
    2. (divisas) exchange rate

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio

  • 7 очаквам

    1. expect (от from), anticipate; await
    очаквам нещо с нетърпение look forward (eagerly) to s.th.
    очаквам отговора на await s.o.'s reply
    очаквам резултата await the result
    очаквам да бъда съден await trial
    очаквам съдбата си await o.'s fate
    очаквам нещо по-хубаво hope for better things
    очаквам много hope for/expect much
    не очаквам кой знае како have no great hopes (of)
    очаквам най-лошото anticipate the worst
    какво може да се очаква от...? what could be expected of...? какво друго може да се очаква от него that's just like him
    не очаквах това I didn't bargain for that
    съвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expected
    гдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely places
    отгдето най-малко очакваш from the most unlikely quarters
    според както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectation
    2. очаква ме (предопределено ми е) await, be/lie in store (for), ( предстои ми) be in for
    не знаем какво ни очаква в бъдеще we do not know what the future holds in store for us
    очаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for you
    очаква ме неприятна изненада/разочарование be in for a shock/a disappointment
    да не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне н пр.) be due (to arrive etc.)
    * * *
    оча̀квам,
    гл.
    1. expect (от from), anticipate; await; гдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely places/quarters; какво друго може да се очаква от него that’s just like him; както и трябва да се очаква as is to be expected; могат да се очакват затруднения difficulties are liable to occur; не \очаквам кой знае какво have no great hopes (of); не очаквах нищо друго от тебе I expected no less from you; не очаквах това I didn’t bargain for that; не те очаквах вече I had given you up; \очаквам да бъда съден await trial; \очаквам много hope for/expect much; \очаквам най-лошото anticipate the worst; \очаквам нещо по-хубаво hope for better things; \очаквам нещо с нетърпение look forward (eagerly) to s.th.; \очаквам съдбата си await o.’s fate; очаквах нещо такова I anticipated as much; според както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectation; съвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expected;
    2. очаква ме ( предопределено ми е) await, be/lie in store (for), ( предстои ми) be in for; очаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for you; • да не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне и пр.) be due (to arrive etc.); очаква се той да се завърне днес he is due back today.
    * * *
    expect: What do you очаквам from him? - Какво очакваш от него?; abide; anticipate (с нетърпение): I очаквам the journey - очаквам пътуването с нетърпение; bide; contemplate; hope (надявам се); look for; look forward: I очаквам to hearing from you. - Очаквам отговора Ви (за финал на писма); wait: I am очаквамing for the result. - Очаквам резултата.; watch; await (предстои ми); expect
    * * *
    1. expect (от from), anticipate;await 2. ОЧАКВАМ да бъда съден await trial 3. ОЧАКВАМ много hope for/expect much 4. ОЧАКВАМ най-лошото anticipate the worst 5. ОЧАКВАМ нещо no-хубаво hope for better things 6. ОЧАКВАМ нещо с нетърпение look forward (eagerly) to s.th. 7. ОЧАКВАМ отговора на await s.o.'s reply 8. ОЧАКВАМ резултата await the result 9. ОЧАКВАМ съдбата си await o.'s fate 10. гдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely places 11. да не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне н пp.) be due (to arrive etc.) 12. какво може да се очаква от... ? what could be expected of... ? какво друго може да се очаква от него that's just like him 13. както и трябва да се очаква as is to be expected 14. могат да се очакват затруднения difficulties are liable to occur 15. не ОЧАКВАМ кой знае како have no great hopes (of) 16. не знаем какво ни очаква в бъдеще we do not know what the future holds in store for us 17. не очаквах нищо друго от тебе I expected no less from you 18. не очаквах това I didn't bargain for that 19. не те очаквах вече I had given you up 20. от тях друго не може да се очаква! how like them! очаквах нещо такова I anticipated as much 21. отгдето най-малко очакваш from the most unlikely quarters 22. очаква ме (предопределено ми е) await, be/lie in store (for), (предстои ми) be in for 23. очаква ме неприятна изненада/разочарование be in for a shock/a disappointment 24. очаква се той да се завърне днес he is due back today 25. очаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for you 26. според както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectation 27. съвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expected

    Български-английски речник > очаквам

  • 8 всё перемелется - мука будет

    погов.
    lit. when it's milled there will be flour; when the rough places are smoothed over, it'll all be pleasant again; time would knock the rough edges off one; cf. in the end things will mend; things will come right in the end; all will come out in the wash; time works wonders

    Подхалюзин. Э, тятенька, бог милостив! Всё перемелется - мука будет. (А. Островский, Свои люди - сочтёмся)Podkhalyuzin. Ah, daddy, God is merciful! When the rough places are smoothed over it'll all be pleasant again.

    Немного погодя жена сидела возле него и утешала. - Перемелется, мука будет, - говорила она. - Будь мужчиной и не кисни... Бог даст, перетерпим эту беду и найдём место получше. (А. Чехов, Беда) — A little later his wife was sitting next to him, comforting him. 'When it's milled there will be flour,' she said. 'Be a man, don't despair... God willing, we shall get over these troubles and you'll find a new place.'

    - Не горюй, Настя! Всё перемелется - мука будет! (В. Овечкин, Гости в Стукачах) — 'Cheer up, Nastya! It'll all come out in the wash!'

    [Пинчук] даже мирился с неспокойным, трудным характером Ключарёва: перемелется, мука будет! (Л. Обухова, Глубынь-Городок) — [Pinchuk] was even willing to bear with Klyucharev's restless, awkward temper; time would knock the rough edges off him.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > всё перемелется - мука будет

  • 9 Reise

    f; -, -n trip; längere: auch journey; NAUT. voyage; (Überfahrt) passage ( alle nach + Akk to); (Rundreise) tour (in + Dat of); eine Reise machen make ( oder go on) a journey; auf der Reise on the journey; auf der Reise nach... on the way to...; jemanden / etw. mit auf die Reise nehmen take s.o. / s.th. with one (on the journey); eine Reise ans Meer / in die Berge a trip to the sea / into the mountains; wie war die Reise nach Ungarn? how was your trip to Hungary?; eine Reise durch die USA a tour ( oder trip) of ( oder through) the USA; eine Reise um die Welt a voyage ( oder trip) around the world; Goethes erste Schweizer Reise Goethe’s first Swiss journey; die Reisen des Marco Polo the travels of Marco Polo; gute Reise! have a pleasant journey!, have a good trip!; sie war auf Reisen she was travel(l)ing; viel auf Reisen sein do a lot of travel(l)ing; er ist mal wieder auf Reisen he’s off on his trips again; wohin geht die Reise? where are you off to?; fig. what’s on the agenda?; eine Reise in die Vergangenheit a journey into the past; persönliche: a walk down memory lane; eine Reise in den Tod a journey ending in death; seine letzte Reise antreten fig. set off on one’s last journey, go to meet one’s Maker; jemanden auf die letzte Reise schicken fig. give s.o. a good send-off umg.; jemanden auf die Reise schicken fig., SPORT (Läufer, Fahrer) send s.o. on his ( oder her) way; (Mitspieler durch Vorlage) release s.o. (with a long pass); wenn einer eine Reise tut, da kann er was erzählen Sprichw. the travel(l)er has many a tale to tell
    * * *
    die Reise
    travel; journey; tour; trip; voyage
    * * *
    Rei|se ['raizə]
    f -, -n
    journey, trip; (= Schiffsreise) voyage; (SPACE) voyage, journey; (= Geschäftsreise) trip

    seine Réísen durch Europa — his travels through Europe

    seine Réíse nach Spanien — his trip to Spain

    eine Réíse mit der Eisenbahn/dem Auto — a train/car journey, a journey by rail/car

    eine Réíse zu Schiff — a sea voyage

    er plant eine Réíse durch Afrika — he's planning to travel through Africa

    eine Réíse machen — to go on a journey

    wir konnten die geplante Réíse nicht machen — we couldn't go away as planned

    er hat in seinem Leben viele interessante Réísen gemacht — he has travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) to a lot of interesting places in his lifetime

    wann machst du die nächste Réíse? — when are you off (on your travels) again?, when's the next trip?

    ich muss mal wieder eine Réíse machen — I must go away again

    die Réíse nach Afrika habe ich allein gemacht — I travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) to Africa by myself

    auf Réísen sein — to be away (travelling (Brit) or traveling (US))

    er ist viel auf Réísen — he does a lot of travelling (Brit) or traveling (US)

    jeden Sommer gehen wir auf Réísen — we go away every summer

    er geht viel auf Réísen — he travels a lot

    jdn auf die Réíse schicken — to see sb off on his/her journey

    etw auf die Réíse schicken (Brief etc)to send sth off

    wohin geht die Réíse? — where are you off to?

    die letzte Réíse antreten (euph liter)to enter upon one's last journey (liter)

    glückliche or gute Réíse! — bon voyage!, have a good journey!

    wenn einer eine Réíse tut, so kann er was erzählen (prov)strange things happen when you're abroad

    Gullivers Réísen (Liter)Gulliver's Travels

    * * *
    die
    1) (a distance travelled, especially over land; an act of travelling: By train, it is a two-hour journey from here to the coast; I'm going on a long journey.) journey
    2) (the visiting of foreign countries etc: She's off on her travels again.) travels
    3) (a usually long journey, especially by sea: The voyage to America used to take many weeks.) voyage
    * * *
    Rei·se
    <-, -n>
    [ˈraizə]
    f (längere Fahrt) journey, voyage
    wie war die \Reise mit dem Zug? how was the journey by train?
    die \Reise mit dem Schiff nach Singapur war sehr angenehm the voyage by ship to Singapore was very pleasant
    wir freuen uns auf die nächste \Reise an die See we're looking forward to our next trip to the seaside
    gute [o angenehme] [o glückliche] \Reise! bon voyage!, have a good trip!
    eine \Reise wert sein to be worth going to
    Prag ist sicher eine \Reise wert Prague is certainly worth a visit
    auf \Reisen gehen to travel
    endlich kann ich es mir leisten, auf \Reisen zu gehen I can finally afford to travel
    viel auf \Reisen gehen to do a lot of travelling [or AM also traveling]
    die \Reise geht nach... he/she/we, etc. is/are off to...
    „du verreist? wohin geht denn die \Reise?“ “you're going away? where are you off to?”
    eine \Reise machen to go on a journey
    auf \Reisen sein, sich akk auf \Reisen befinden (geh) to be away
    „bedauere, der Arzt ist derzeit auf \Reisen“ “I'm sorry, the doctor is away at the moment”
    die letzte \Reise antreten (euph geh) to set out on one's final journey euph
    wenn einer eine \Reise tut, so kann er was erzählen (prov) journeys are full of incidents
    * * *
    die; Reise, Reisen journey; (kürzere Fahrt, GeschäftsReise) trip; (Ausflug) outing; excursion; trip; (SchiffsReise) voyage

    eine Reise mit dem Auto/der Eisenbahn — a journey by car/train; a car/train journey

    eine Reise zur See — a sea voyage; (Kreuzfahrt) a cruise

    eine Reise machen — make a journey/go on a trip/an outing

    auf Reisen sein — travel; (nicht zu Hause sein) be away

    glückliche od. gute Reise! — have a good journey

    * * *
    Reise f; -, -n trip; längere: auch journey; SCHIFF voyage; (Überfahrt) passage ( alle
    nach +akk to); (Rundreise) tour (
    in +dat of);
    eine Reise machen make ( oder go on) a journey;
    auf der Reise on the journey;
    auf der Reise nach … on the way to …;
    jemanden/etwas mit auf die Reise nehmen take sb/sth with one (on the journey);
    eine Reise ans Meer/in die Berge a trip to the sea/into the mountains;
    wie war die Reise nach Ungarn? how was your trip to Hungary?;
    eine Reise durch die USA a tour ( oder trip) of ( oder through) the USA;
    eine Reise um die Welt a voyage ( oder trip) around the world;
    Goethes erste Schweizer Reise Goethe’s first Swiss journey;
    die Reisen des Marco Polo the travels of Marco Polo;
    gute Reise! have a pleasant journey!, have a good trip!;
    sie war auf Reise she was travel(l)ing;
    viel auf Reisen sein do a lot of travel(l)ing;
    er ist mal wieder auf Reisen he’s off on his trips again;
    wohin geht die Reise? where are you off to?; fig what’s on the agenda?;
    eine Reise in die Vergangenheit a journey into the past; persönliche: a walk down memory lane;
    eine Reise in den Tod a journey ending in death;
    seine letzte Reise antreten fig set off on one’s last journey, go to meet one’s Maker;
    jemanden auf die letzte Reise schicken fig give sb a good send-off umg;
    jemanden auf die Reise schicken fig, SPORT (Läufer, Fahrer) send sb on his ( oder her) way; (Mitspieler durch Vorlage) release sb (with a long pass);
    wenn einer eine Reise tut, da kann er was erzählen sprichw the travel(l)er has many a tale to tell
    * * *
    die; Reise, Reisen journey; (kürzere Fahrt, GeschäftsReise) trip; (Ausflug) outing; excursion; trip; (SchiffsReise) voyage

    eine Reise mit dem Auto/der Eisenbahn — a journey by car/train; a car/train journey

    eine Reise zur See — a sea voyage; (Kreuzfahrt) a cruise

    eine Reise machen — make a journey/go on a trip/an outing

    glückliche od. gute Reise! — have a good journey

    * * *
    -n f.
    journey n.
    voyage n.

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  • 10 bellus

    bellus, a, um, adj. [as if for benulus, from benus = bonus, Prisc. p. 556 P.].
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Of persons, pretty, handsome, charming, fine, lovely, neat, pleasant, agreeable, etc. (of persons, things, actions, etc.; most freq. in the ante-class. per. and in the poets; in Cic. mostly in his epistt.): uxor, Varr. ap. Non. p. 248, 17: nimis bella es atque amabilis, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 84; id. Rud. 2, 5, 6; Cat. 8, 16; 43, 6:

    puella,

    id. 69, 8; 78, 4; Ov. Am. 1, 9, 6; Mart. 1, 65; 2, 87:

    Piliae et puellae Caeciliae bellissimae salutem dices,

    Cic. Att. 6, 4, 3: fui ego bellus ( civil, courtly, polite), lepidus, bonus vir numquam, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 3:

    hospes,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 111; Cat. 24, 7; 78, 3; 81, 2:

    durius accipere hoc mihi visus est quam homines belli solent,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 4:

    homo et bellus et humanus,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102:

    Cicero bellissimus tibi salutem plurimam dicit,

    id. Fam. 14, 7, 3.—Also active, brisk, lively, as the effect of health, etc., Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 20:

    fac bellus revertare,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 1.—
    B.
    Of things, places, etc.: socius es hostibus, socius bellum ita geris, ut bella omnia ( every thing beautiful, costly) domum auferas, Varr. ap. Non. p. 248, 19: unum quicquid, quod quidem erit bellissimum, Carpam, * Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 51:

    vinum bellissimum,

    Col. 12, 19, 2:

    nimis hic bellus atque ut esse maxume optabam locu'st,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 74:

    illum pueris locum esse bellissimum duximus,

    Cic. Att. 5, 17, 3:

    bella copia,

    id. Rep. 2, 40, 67:

    recordor, quam bella paulisper nobis gubernantibus civitas fuerit,

    in what a pleasant condition the State was, id. Att. 4, 16, 10:

    malae tenebrae Orci, quae omnia bella devoratis,

    Cat. 3, 14:

    subsidium bellissimum existimo esse senectuti otium,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    (epistula) valde bella,

    id. Att. 4, 6, 4:

    occasio bellissima,

    Petr. 25: fama, * Hor. S. 1, 4, 114:

    quam sit bellum cavere malum,

    how delightful, pleasant it is, Cic. de Or 1, 58, 247: bellissimum putaverunt dicere amissas (esse litteras), thought it best, i. e. safest, most plausible, id. Fl. 17, 39; cf.:

    bella haec pietatis et quaestuosa simulatio,

    fine, plausible, id. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145:

    mihi jampridem venit in mentem, bellum esse, aliquo exire,

    id. Fam. 9, 2, 3; id. Att. 13, 49, 2; Cod. 6, 35, 11.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Gallant, etc.:

    illam esse amicam tui viri bellissimi,

    Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 27; cf.:

    Gallus homo'st bellus: nam dulces jungit amores,

    Cat. 78, 3.—
    B.
    For bonus, good: venio nunc ad alterum genus testamenti, quod dicitur physicon, in quo Graeci belliores quam Romani nostri, Varr. ap. Non. p. 77, 30 (Sat. Menipp. 87, 3).—Hence, bellē, adv., prettily, neatly, becomingly, finely, excellently, well, delightfully, etc.: quare bene et praeclare, quamvis nobis saepe dicatur;

    belle et festive, nimium saepe nolo,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 101; cf. id. Quint. 30, 93; so Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 35; * Lucr. 1, 644; Cic. Att. 1, 1, 5; 16, 3, 4; Quint. 6, 3, 48 al.:

    quod honeste aut sine detrimento nostro promittere non possumus... belle negandum est,

    in a courtly, polite manner, Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 11, 45; so Publ. Syr. ap. Gell. 17, 14, 10:

    belle se habere,

    Cic. Att. 12, 37: belle habere (cf.: eu, kalôs echein), to be in good health, be well, id. Fam. 9, 9, 1; so,

    bellissime esse,

    id. Att. 14, 14, 1:

    facere, in medical lang.,

    to operate well, to have a good effect, Cato, R. R. 157; Scrib. Comp. 136; 150 (cf. the uses of bene). —With bellus:

    i sane, bella belle,

    Plaut. As. 3, 8, 86; id. Curc. 4, 2, 35 (cf.: kalê kalôs, Av. Ach. 253).—Ellipt., belle, for belle habere: sed ut ad epistolas tuas redeam, cetera belle, illud miror, the others are well or right, Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 2.— Sup.:

    haec ipsa fero equidem fronte, ut puto, et voltu bellissime, sed angor intimis sensibus,

    Cic. Att. 5, 10, 3; id. Fam. 14, 14, 1:

    navigare,

    id. ib. 16, 9, 1 al. ( comp. perh. not in use).

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  • 11 ausmachen

    v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)
    1. (Feuer, Licht etc.) put out; (Zigarette) auch stub out; (Gas, Radio etc.) turn off, switch off
    2. (sichten, ermitteln) make out; (orten) locate; (feststellen) find out, determine; ich kann nichts ausmachen I can’t see a thing; auf diese Entfernung ist das schwer auszumachen it’s hard to tell from this distance
    3. (vereinbaren) arrange ( mit with); einen Termin ausmachen arrange ( oder fix) a time ( oder date oder time and date); (Arzttermin) make an appointment ( bei with); der Termin ist fest ausgemacht the date’s definite ( oder firmly fixed); zur ausgemachten Stunde at the agreed time; an ausgemachter Stelle at the agreed place
    4. (Streit, Sache) settle; das müsst ihr unter euch ausmachen you’ll have to sort ( oder fight) it out between yourselves; mach das mit dir selbst aus settle it with your own conscience, let your conscience be your guide; etw. im Guten ausmachen settle s.th. in good grace
    5. (darstellen) (Teil, Wesen) make up, constitute; was macht den wahren Künstler aus? what goes to make a great artist?; das macht den Reiz an der Sache aus that’s what makes it so attractive
    6. (betragen) come ( oder add up) to; ein Vermögen ausmachen cost a fortune; was macht das in Euro aus? what is that in euros?, what would that come to in euros?; der Unterschied macht 2 Stunden / 10 Meter etc. aus there is 2 hours / 10 met|res (Am. -ers) difference
    7. (ins Gewicht fallen): es macht viel aus it makes a big difference, it matters a lot ( oder a great deal); das macht nichts aus it doesn’t matter, it doesn’t make any difference
    8. (stören) matter (+ Dat to); macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn ich Klavier spiele? do you mind if I play the piano?, would you mind if I played the piano?; macht es dir was aus, dass ich später komme? do you mind my ( oder me) coming late?; es macht mir wirklich nichts aus, wenn... it really doesn’t matter to me if...; das macht mir nichts aus I don’t mind; (ist mir gleichgültig) I don’t care; I’m easy umg.; die Kälte macht ihm nichts aus the cold doesn’t bother him; ausgemacht
    * * *
    (ausschalten) to turn off; to switch off;
    (betragen) to come to; to amount;
    (vereinbaren) to arrange
    * * *
    aus|ma|chen
    vt sep
    1) Feuer, Kerze, Zigarette to put out; elektrisches Licht, Radio, Gas to turn off
    2) (= ermitteln, sichten) to make out; (= ausfindig machen) to locate; (= feststellen) to determine

    es lässt sich nicht mehr áúsmachen, warum... — it can no longer be determined why...

    3) (= vereinbaren) to agree; Streitigkeiten to settle

    einen Termin áúsmachen — to agree (on) a time

    wir müssen nur noch áúsmachen, wann wir uns treffen — we only have to arrange when we should meet

    etw mit sich selbst áúsmachen (müssen) — to (have to) sort sth out for oneself

    See:
    auch ausgemacht
    4) (= bewirken, darstellen) (to go) to make up

    alles, was das Leben ausmacht — everything that is a part of life

    all der Luxus, der ein angenehmes Leben ausmacht — all the luxuries which (go to) make up a pleasant life

    ihm fehlt alles, was einen Musiker ausmacht — he has none of the qualities which (go to) make up a musician

    5) (= betragen) Summe, Unterschied to come to; (zeitlich) to make up
    6)

    (= bedeuten) viel áúsmachen — to make a big difference

    wenig or nicht viel áúsmachen — not to make much difference

    7) (= stören) to matter (jdm to)

    macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn...? — would you mind if...?

    es macht mir nichts aus, den Platz zu wechseln — I don't mind changing places

    8) (dial) Kartoffeln, Rüben to dig up
    * * *
    1) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) pick out
    2) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) make out
    3) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) put off
    * * *
    aus|ma·chen
    vt
    etw \ausmachen to put out sth sep
    das Feuer/die Kerze/die Zigarette \ausmachen to put out the fire/candle/cigarette sep
    etw \ausmachen to switch off sth sep; (abdrehen) to turn off sth sep
    den Fernseher/das Radio \ausmachen to switch [or turn] off the television/radio sep
    das Gas \ausmachen to turn off the gas sep
    das Licht/den Motor \ausmachen to turn [or switch] off the light/the engine sep
    etw \ausmachen to dig up sth sep
    Kartoffeln/einen Baumstumpf \ausmachen to dig up potatoes/a tree stump sep
    4. (ermitteln, entdecken)
    jdn/etw \ausmachen to make out sb/sth sep
    er konnte das Flugzeug in großer Höhe \ausmachen he could spot the aircraft high in the sky
    es lässt sich nicht mehr \ausmachen, wie... it can no longer be determined how...
    es lässt sich nicht mit Sicherheit \ausmachen, ob... it cannot be determined with certainty whether...
    den Standort eines Schiffes \ausmachen to locate the position of a ship
    ein Versteck \ausmachen to detect a hiding place
    die Zahl der Opfer \ausmachen to determine the number of victims
    etw [miteinander/mit jdm] \ausmachen to agree to [or [up]on] sth [with sb]
    einen Termin/Treffpunkt [miteinander] \ausmachen to agree [up]on [or to] a time/meeting point
    wir müssen nur noch \ausmachen, wann wir uns treffen we only have to arrange when we should meet
    am Nachmittag fuhr er, wie ausgemacht, zu dem Treffpunkt as agreed, he drove to the meeting point in the afternoon
    eine Frage/einen Streit/Kampf \ausmachen to settle an issue/argument/fight
    einen [Rechts]streit vor Gericht \ausmachen to settle a case in court
    etw mit jdm/etw \ausmachen to sort sth out with sb/sth
    etw mit seinem Gewissen \ausmachen to sort sth out with one's conscience
    etw mit sich dat [selbst [o alleine]] \ausmachen [müssen] to [have to] sort sth out for oneself
    etw unter sich dat [o untereinander] \ausmachen to sort sth out amongst ourselves/yourselves/themselves
    einen Streit untereinander [o unter sich dat] \ausmachen to settle an argument amongst ourselves/yourselves/themselves
    diesen Streit müsst ihr allein/unter euch \ausmachen you have to settle this argument alone/amongst yourselves
    etw \ausmachen [to go] to make [up] sth
    alles, was das Leben ausmacht all that life's about
    eine Luxuslimousine macht keinen Millionär aus a limousine does not make you a millionaire
    die Stoffe machen den [besonderen] Reiz ihrer Mode aus it is the materials which make her fashion special
    ihr fehlt alles, was eine gute Schriftstellerin ausmacht she lacks everything which goes to make a good writer
    sie verzichtete auf all den Luxus, der ein angenehmes Leben ausmacht she gave up all the luxuries which go to make up a pleasant life
    die Sorge für ihre Familie macht ihr Leben aus her life is filled with concern for her family
    etw \ausmachen to amount [or come] to sth
    der stärkere Motor macht 32 PS mehr aus the more powerful engine delivers 32 HP more
    der Schlaf macht ein Drittel des Lebens aus a third of life is spent sleeping
    die Gesamtsumme macht 200 Euro aus the sum total is 200 euros
    der Zeitunterschied macht 8 Stunden aus the time difference is 8 hours
    einen Unterschied von 10 Euro/Kilometer/Stunden \ausmachen to make a difference of 10 euros/kilometres/hours
    9. (ins Gewicht fallen)
    etwas [o einen Unterschied] \ausmachen to make a difference
    was macht es schon aus? what difference does it make?
    kaum etwas [o einen Unterschied] \ausmachen to hardly make any difference
    [gar] nichts \ausmachen to not make any difference [or to make no difference] [at all]
    viel [o einen großen Unterschied] \ausmachen to make a big difference
    nicht viel [o keinen großen Unterschied] \ausmachen to not make much of a difference
    zwei Gäste mehr machen nicht viel aus two guests more hardly make any difference
    10. (stören)
    etw macht jdm etw aus sth bothers sb
    der Straßenlärm macht mir viel aus the street noise bothers me considerably
    macht es Ihnen etwas aus, dass/ob/wenn...? do you mind that/whether/if...?
    ja, es macht mir viel aus yes, I do mind very much
    würde es Ihnen etwas \ausmachen, das Fenster zu öffnen? would you mind opening the window?, would you be so kind as to open the window?
    es macht jdm nichts aus, etw zu tun sb doesn't mind doing sth
    es macht jdm viel aus, etw zu tun it matters a great deal to sb to do sth
    würde es dir viel \ausmachen, wenn ich rauche? would you mind a great deal if I smoked
    * * *
    1) (ugs.) put out <light, fire, cigarette, candle>; turn or switch off < television, radio, hi-fi>; turn off < gas>
    2) (vereinbaren) agree
    3) (auszeichnen, kennzeichnen) make up; constitute
    4) (ins Gewicht fallen) make a difference

    wenig/nichts/viel ausmachen — make little/no/a great or big difference

    das macht mir nichts aus — I don't mind [that]

    macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn...? — would you mind if...?

    6) (klären) settle

    etwas mit sich allein/mit seinem Gewissen ausmachen — sort something out for oneself/with one's conscience

    7) (erkennen) make out
    8) (betragen) come to

    der Zeitunterschied/die Entfernung macht... aus — the time difference/distance is...

    * * *
    ausmachen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)
    1. (Feuer, Licht etc) put out; (Zigarette) auch stub out; (Gas, Radio etc) turn off, switch off
    2. (sichten, ermitteln) make out; (orten) locate; (feststellen) find out, determine;
    ich kann nichts ausmachen I can’t see a thing;
    auf diese Entfernung ist das schwer auszumachen it’s hard to tell from this distance
    3. (vereinbaren) arrange (
    mit with);
    einen Termin ausmachen arrange ( oder fix) a time ( oder date oder time and date); (Arzttermin) make an appointment (
    bei with);
    der Termin ist fest ausgemacht the date’s definite ( oder firmly fixed);
    zur ausgemachten Stunde at the agreed time;
    an ausgemachter Stelle at the agreed place
    4. (Streit, Sache) settle;
    das müsst ihr unter euch ausmachen you’ll have to sort ( oder fight) it out between yourselves;
    mach das mit dir selbst aus settle it with your own conscience, let your conscience be your guide;
    etwas im Guten ausmachen settle sth in good grace
    5. (darstellen) (Teil, Wesen) make up, constitute;
    was macht den wahren Künstler aus? what goes to make a great artist?;
    das macht den Reiz an der Sache aus that’s what makes it so attractive
    6. (betragen) come ( oder add up) to;
    ein Vermögen ausmachen cost a fortune;
    was macht das in Euro aus? what is that in euros?, what would that come to in euros?;
    der Unterschied macht 2 Stunden/10 Meter etc
    aus there is 2 hours/10 metres (US -ers) difference
    es macht viel aus it makes a big difference, it matters a lot ( oder a great deal);
    das macht nichts aus it doesn’t matter, it doesn’t make any difference
    8. (stören) matter (+dat to);
    macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn ich Klavier spiele? do you mind if I play the piano?, would you mind if I played the piano?;
    macht es dir was aus, dass ich später komme? do you mind my ( oder me) coming late?;
    es macht mir wirklich nichts aus, wenn … it really doesn’t matter to me if …;
    das macht mir nichts aus I don’t mind; (ist mir gleichgültig) I don’t care; I’m easy umg;
    die Kälte macht ihm nichts aus the cold doesn’t bother him; ausgemacht
    * * *
    1) (ugs.) put out <light, fire, cigarette, candle>; turn or switch off <television, radio, hi-fi>; turn off < gas>
    2) (vereinbaren) agree
    3) (auszeichnen, kennzeichnen) make up; constitute
    4) (ins Gewicht fallen) make a difference

    wenig/nichts/viel ausmachen — make little/no/a great or big difference

    das macht mir nichts aus — I don't mind [that]

    macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn...? — would you mind if...?

    6) (klären) settle

    etwas mit sich allein/mit seinem Gewissen ausmachen — sort something out for oneself/with one's conscience

    7) (erkennen) make out
    8) (betragen) come to

    der Zeitunterschied/die Entfernung macht... aus — the time difference/distance is...

    * * *
    v.
    to account for v.
    to amount to v.

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  • 12 reise

    f; -, -n trip; längere: auch journey; NAUT. voyage; (Überfahrt) passage ( alle nach + Akk to); (Rundreise) tour (in + Dat of); eine Reise machen make ( oder go on) a journey; auf der Reise on the journey; auf der Reise nach... on the way to...; jemanden / etw. mit auf die Reise nehmen take s.o. / s.th. with one (on the journey); eine Reise ans Meer / in die Berge a trip to the sea / into the mountains; wie war die Reise nach Ungarn? how was your trip to Hungary?; eine Reise durch die USA a tour ( oder trip) of ( oder through) the USA; eine Reise um die Welt a voyage ( oder trip) around the world; Goethes erste Schweizer Reise Goethe’s first Swiss journey; die Reisen des Marco Polo the travels of Marco Polo; gute Reise! have a pleasant journey!, have a good trip!; sie war auf Reisen she was travel(l)ing; viel auf Reisen sein do a lot of travel(l)ing; er ist mal wieder auf Reisen he’s off on his trips again; wohin geht die Reise? where are you off to?; fig. what’s on the agenda?; eine Reise in die Vergangenheit a journey into the past; persönliche: a walk down memory lane; eine Reise in den Tod a journey ending in death; seine letzte Reise antreten fig. set off on one’s last journey, go to meet one’s Maker; jemanden auf die letzte Reise schicken fig. give s.o. a good send-off umg.; jemanden auf die Reise schicken fig., SPORT (Läufer, Fahrer) send s.o. on his ( oder her) way; (Mitspieler durch Vorlage) release s.o. (with a long pass); wenn einer eine Reise tut, da kann er was erzählen Sprichw. the travel(l)er has many a tale to tell
    * * *
    die Reise
    travel; journey; tour; trip; voyage
    * * *
    Rei|se ['raizə]
    f -, -n
    journey, trip; (= Schiffsreise) voyage; (SPACE) voyage, journey; (= Geschäftsreise) trip

    seine Réísen durch Europa — his travels through Europe

    seine Réíse nach Spanien — his trip to Spain

    eine Réíse mit der Eisenbahn/dem Auto — a train/car journey, a journey by rail/car

    eine Réíse zu Schiff — a sea voyage

    er plant eine Réíse durch Afrika — he's planning to travel through Africa

    eine Réíse machen — to go on a journey

    wir konnten die geplante Réíse nicht machen — we couldn't go away as planned

    er hat in seinem Leben viele interessante Réísen gemacht — he has travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) to a lot of interesting places in his lifetime

    wann machst du die nächste Réíse? — when are you off (on your travels) again?, when's the next trip?

    ich muss mal wieder eine Réíse machen — I must go away again

    die Réíse nach Afrika habe ich allein gemacht — I travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) to Africa by myself

    auf Réísen sein — to be away (travelling (Brit) or traveling (US))

    er ist viel auf Réísen — he does a lot of travelling (Brit) or traveling (US)

    jeden Sommer gehen wir auf Réísen — we go away every summer

    er geht viel auf Réísen — he travels a lot

    jdn auf die Réíse schicken — to see sb off on his/her journey

    etw auf die Réíse schicken (Brief etc)to send sth off

    wohin geht die Réíse? — where are you off to?

    die letzte Réíse antreten (euph liter)to enter upon one's last journey (liter)

    glückliche or gute Réíse! — bon voyage!, have a good journey!

    wenn einer eine Réíse tut, so kann er was erzählen (prov)strange things happen when you're abroad

    Gullivers Réísen (Liter)Gulliver's Travels

    * * *
    die
    1) (a distance travelled, especially over land; an act of travelling: By train, it is a two-hour journey from here to the coast; I'm going on a long journey.) journey
    2) (the visiting of foreign countries etc: She's off on her travels again.) travels
    3) (a usually long journey, especially by sea: The voyage to America used to take many weeks.) voyage
    * * *
    Rei·se
    <-, -n>
    [ˈraizə]
    f (längere Fahrt) journey, voyage
    wie war die \Reise mit dem Zug? how was the journey by train?
    die \Reise mit dem Schiff nach Singapur war sehr angenehm the voyage by ship to Singapore was very pleasant
    wir freuen uns auf die nächste \Reise an die See we're looking forward to our next trip to the seaside
    gute [o angenehme] [o glückliche] \Reise! bon voyage!, have a good trip!
    eine \Reise wert sein to be worth going to
    Prag ist sicher eine \Reise wert Prague is certainly worth a visit
    auf \Reisen gehen to travel
    endlich kann ich es mir leisten, auf \Reisen zu gehen I can finally afford to travel
    viel auf \Reisen gehen to do a lot of travelling [or AM also traveling]
    die \Reise geht nach... he/she/we, etc. is/are off to...
    „du verreist? wohin geht denn die \Reise?“ “you're going away? where are you off to?”
    eine \Reise machen to go on a journey
    auf \Reisen sein, sich akk auf \Reisen befinden (geh) to be away
    „bedauere, der Arzt ist derzeit auf \Reisen“ “I'm sorry, the doctor is away at the moment”
    die letzte \Reise antreten (euph geh) to set out on one's final journey euph
    wenn einer eine \Reise tut, so kann er was erzählen (prov) journeys are full of incidents
    * * *
    die; Reise, Reisen journey; (kürzere Fahrt, GeschäftsReise) trip; (Ausflug) outing; excursion; trip; (SchiffsReise) voyage

    eine Reise mit dem Auto/der Eisenbahn — a journey by car/train; a car/train journey

    eine Reise zur See — a sea voyage; (Kreuzfahrt) a cruise

    eine Reise machen — make a journey/go on a trip/an outing

    auf Reisen sein — travel; (nicht zu Hause sein) be away

    glückliche od. gute Reise! — have a good journey

    * * *
    …reise f im subst:
    Busreise coach (US bus) journey ( oder trip);
    Asienreise trip to Asia; (Rundreise) tour of Asia;
    Mittelmeerreise Mediterranean cruise;
    Romreise trip to Rome, Rome trip;
    Individualreise journey on one’s own, solo trip
    * * *
    die; Reise, Reisen journey; (kürzere Fahrt, GeschäftsReise) trip; (Ausflug) outing; excursion; trip; (SchiffsReise) voyage

    eine Reise mit dem Auto/der Eisenbahn — a journey by car/train; a car/train journey

    eine Reise zur See — a sea voyage; (Kreuzfahrt) a cruise

    eine Reise machen — make a journey/go on a trip/an outing

    glückliche od. gute Reise! — have a good journey

    * * *
    -n f.
    journey n.
    voyage n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > reise

  • 13 afable

    adj.
    affable.
    * * *
    1 affable, kind
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ affable, genial
    * * *
    adjetivo affable
    * * *
    = approachable, amiable, cordial, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], good-natured, sociable, forthcoming, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], affable, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].
    Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
    Ex. 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.
    Ex. The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.
    Ex. A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.
    Ex. The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.
    Ex. Public libraries have traditionally been places where information can be gathered and exchanged in a sociable atmosphere.
    Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.
    Ex. Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.
    Ex. After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.
    Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.
    ----
    * afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.
    * * *
    adjetivo affable
    * * *
    = approachable, amiable, cordial, tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], good-natured, sociable, forthcoming, chummy [chummier -comp., chummiest -sup.], affable, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].

    Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.

    Ex: 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.
    Ex: The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.
    Ex: A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.
    Ex: The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.
    Ex: Public libraries have traditionally been places where information can be gathered and exchanged in a sociable atmosphere.
    Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.
    Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.
    Ex: After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.
    Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.
    * afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.

    * * *
    affable
    * * *

    afable adjetivo
    affable
    afable adjetivo affable
    ' afable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    seca
    - seco
    English:
    amiable
    - congenial
    - good-humoured
    - good-natured
    - smooth
    - suave
    - affable
    - debonair
    - mild
    * * *
    afable adj
    affable
    * * *
    adj affable, pleasant
    * * *
    afable adj
    : affable
    afablemente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > afable

  • 14 preparar

    v.
    1 to prepare.
    voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the rice
    le hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for him
    Ella prepara la ropa She prepares the clothes.
    Ella preparó la carne ayer She prepared=seasoned the meat yesterday.
    2 to prepare for (examen).
    3 to train (sport).
    La agencia preparó al espía The Agency trained the spy.
    4 to arrange for, to organize, to prepare.
    Ella prepara el viaje She arranges for the trip.
    * * *
    1 to prepare, get ready
    ¿habéis preparado el viaje? have you arranged the trip?
    2 (enseñar) to teach
    3 DEPORTE (entrenar) to train, coach
    4 (estudiar) to revise for, work for
    ¿has preparado el examen de inglés? have you studied for the English exam?
    \
    preparar oposiciones to study for competitive exams
    * * *
    verb
    2) coach, train
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=dejar listo) [+ comida] to make, prepare; [+ habitación, casa] to prepare, get ready; [+ compuesto, derivado] (Quím) to prepare, make up

    estoy preparando la cenaI'm making o preparing dinner, I'm getting dinner ready

    ¿te preparo un café? — shall I make you a coffee?

    ¿me puedes preparar la cuenta, por favor? — can you make my bill up, please?

    terreno 2., 4)
    2) (=organizar) [+ acción, viaje] to prepare; [+ ejemplar, revista] to prepare, work on

    estamos preparando el siguiente número de la revistawe're working on o preparing the next issue of the magazine

    3) (=instruir) [para un partido] to train, coach; [para examen, oposición] to coach, tutor

    lleva meses preparando al equipohe has been training o coaching the team for months

    la están preparando en una academiathey are preparing o coaching her in a private school, she is being tutored in a private school

    4) [+ examen, prueba] to study for, prepare for

    llevo semanas preparando este examenI have been studying o preparing for this exam for weeks

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)
    2) <examen/prueba> to prepare
    3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare
    2.
    prepararse v pron
    1) tormenta/crisis to brew
    2) (refl) ( disponerse)

    se preparó para darle la mala noticiahe got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news

    3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepare

    prepararse para algo<para examen/competición> to prepare for something

    * * *
    = draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.
    Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.
    Ex. At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.
    Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.
    Ex. A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.
    Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.
    Ex. The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.
    Ex. The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.
    Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.
    Ex. This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.
    Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.
    Ex. Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.
    Ex. The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.
    Ex. A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.
    Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.
    Ex. Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.
    ----
    * preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.
    * preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.
    * preparar a la plancha = griddle.
    * preparar algo = put + a few things + together.
    * preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.
    * preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).
    * preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.
    * preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.
    * preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.
    * preparar en el microondas = microwave.
    * preparar la comida = cook + meal.
    * preparar para el futuro = future-proof.
    * preparar rápidamente = rustle up.
    * prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.
    * prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.
    * prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.
    * prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.
    * prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.
    * preparar una defensa = mount + defence.
    * preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.
    * preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.
    * preparar un ataque = mount + attack.
    * preparar una tela = dress + cloth.
    * preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.
    * preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.
    * prepárate = get + ready.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)
    2) <examen/prueba> to prepare
    3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare
    2.
    prepararse v pron
    1) tormenta/crisis to brew
    2) (refl) ( disponerse)

    se preparó para darle la mala noticiahe got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news

    3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepare

    prepararse para algo<para examen/competición> to prepare for something

    * * *
    = draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.

    Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.

    Ex: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.
    Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.
    Ex: A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.
    Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.
    Ex: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.
    Ex: The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.
    Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.
    Ex: This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.
    Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.
    Ex: The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.
    Ex: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.
    Ex: The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.
    Ex: A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.
    Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.
    Ex: Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.
    * preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.
    * preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.
    * preparar a la plancha = griddle.
    * preparar algo = put + a few things + together.
    * preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.
    * preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).
    * preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.
    * preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.
    * preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.
    * preparar en el microondas = microwave.
    * preparar la comida = cook + meal.
    * preparar para el futuro = future-proof.
    * preparar rápidamente = rustle up.
    * prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.
    * prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.
    * prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.
    * prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.
    * prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.
    * preparar una defensa = mount + defence.
    * preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.
    * preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.
    * preparar un ataque = mount + attack.
    * preparar una tela = dress + cloth.
    * preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.
    * preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.
    * prepárate = get + ready.

    * * *
    preparar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ‹plato› to make, prepare; ‹comida› to prepare, get … ready; ‹medicamento› to prepare, make up
    tengo que preparar la comida I have to get lunch ready o make lunch
    nos había preparado un postre riquísimo he had made a delicious dessert for us
    preparó la habitación para los invitados she prepared the room o got the room ready for the guests
    verás la sorpresa que te tengo preparada just wait till you see the surprise I've got (waiting) for you
    prepáreme la cuenta por favor can you draw up my check, please? ( AmE), can you make up my bill, please? ( BrE)
    terreno2 m C. (↑ terreno (2))
    B ‹examen/prueba› to prepare
    ha preparado la asignatura a fondo she's prepared the subject very thoroughly
    prepara su participación en los campeonatos he is training o preparing for the championships
    C ‹persona› (para un examen) to tutor, coach ( BrE); (para un partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para una tarea, un reto) to prepare
    no ha sabido preparar a los hijos para la vida he has failed to prepare his children for life
    ¿sabes quién la prepara para el examen? do you know who's tutoring o coaching her for the exam?
    antes de darle la noticia habrá que prepararla the news will have to be broken to her gently
    no estaba preparada para esa grata sorpresa she wasn't prepared for o expecting such a pleasant surprise
    A «tormenta» to brew
    se prepara una crisis en la zona there's a crisis brewing in the region
    B ( refl)
    (disponerse): prepárate que me vas a escuchar just you listen to me!
    prepararse PARA algo to get ready FOR sth
    se preparó para darle la mala noticia he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news
    C ( refl) (formarse) to prepare
    se prepara para el examen de ingreso en la Universidad she's preparing for the University entrance examination
    se prepara para las Olimpiadas he is training o preparing for the Olympics
    no se ha preparado bien (para) la prueba she hasn't studied hard enough o done enough work for the test, she isn't well enough prepared for the test
    * * *

     

    preparar ( conjugate preparar) verbo transitivo
    1 plato to make, prepare;
    comida to prepare, get … ready;
    medicamento to prepare, make up;
    habitación to prepare, get … ready;
    cuenta to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)
    2examen/prueba to prepare
    3 persona› ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE);
    ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare;
    (para tarea, reto) to prepare
    prepararse verbo pronominal
    1 ( refl) ( disponerse): prepararse PARA algo to get ready for sth
    2 ( refl) ( formarse) to prepare;
    prepararse para algo ‹para examen/competición› to prepare for sth
    preparar verbo transitivo
    1 to prepare, get ready
    preparar una fiesta, to prepare a party
    2 Dep to train, coach
    ' preparar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    capacitar
    - despreocuparse
    - disponer
    - planear
    - sabática
    - sabático
    - terrena
    - terreno
    - urdir
    - arreglar
    - corresponder
    - hacer
    English:
    brew
    - coach
    - concoct
    - cook
    - detailed
    - draw up
    - fix
    - get
    - groom
    - lay out
    - make
    - make out
    - make up
    - microwave
    - mix
    - prep
    - prepare
    - prime
    - rind
    - roll out
    - set
    - study
    - way
    - whip up
    - add
    - can
    - curry
    - dispense
    - do
    - draft
    - draw
    - dress
    - ease
    - equip
    - gear
    - mount
    - plan
    - put
    - ready
    - run
    * * *
    vt
    1. [disponer, elaborar] to prepare;
    [trampa] to set, to lay; [maletas] to pack;
    estaban preparando un robo they were planning a robbery;
    voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the rice;
    nos preparó una cena estupenda she made o cooked a delicious evening meal for us;
    ¿quién prepara la comida en tu casa? who does the cooking in your household?;
    le hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for you
    2. [examen, oposiciones, prueba] to prepare for
    3. [entrenar, adiestrar] [físicamente] to train;
    [tácticamente] to coach; [alumnos] to coach; [animales] to train;
    no nos habían preparado para solucionar este tipo de problemas we hadn't been taught to solve this type of problem
    * * *
    v/t prepare, get ready
    * * *
    1) : to prepare, to make ready
    2) : to teach, to train, to coach
    * * *
    1. (en general) to prepare / to get ready
    2. (entrenar) to train / to coach
    preparar un examen to study for an exam [pt. & pp. studied]

    Spanish-English dictionary > preparar

  • 15 Clemens

    1.
    clēmens, entis (abl. usu. -ti;

    but -te,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8; Laber. ap. Macr. S. 2, 7, 3), adj. [etym. dub.; cf. lemures; and Germ. hold].
    I.
    Orig. (in the class. per. very rare), of the quiet, placid, pleasant state of the air, wind, or weather, mild, calm, soft, gentle ( = the class. placidus, quietus): undae clementi flamine pulsae, * Cat. 64, 272:

    clementior Auster vela vocat,

    Stat. Th. 5, 468:

    aura Favoni,

    Claud. Cons. Prob. Olyb. 272; cf. id. III. Cons. Hon. 165; Val. Fl. 6, 747:

    clementior dies,

    Col. 11, 2, 2:

    clementior Arctos,

    Sil. 1, 198:

    clementiores plagae (opp. Septentrio),

    Pall. Febr. 12, 1.—Hence,
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Of the gentle motion of the sea, rivers, etc., placid, calm, etc.:

    mare,

    Gell. 2, 21, 1:

    Pasitigris clementiore alveo praeterit, etc. (preced. by: praeceps inter saxa devolvitur),

    Curt. 5, 3, 1:

    quā sit clementissimus amnis,

    Ov. M. 9, 116.—
    2.
    Of places (opp. praeceps), smooth, of a gentle ascent:

    clivulus,

    App. M. 4, p. 144.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of a calm, unexcited, passionless state of mind, quiet, mild, gentle, tranquil, kind (syn.:

    placidus, lenis): clementem vocabo non in alieno dolore facilem, sed eum, qui cum suis stimulis exagitetur, non prosilit, etc.,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 20, 3:

    egit semper vitam... clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 10:

    vita urbana atque otium,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 17 (cf. with Cic. Rab. Post. 7, 17:

    vita quieta atque otiosa): ille suam semper egit vitam in otio, in conviviis: clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10; Liv. 38, 17, 17 (cf. the passages under clementia, cited from Flor.):

    cupio, patres conscripti, me esse clementem: cupio in tantis rei publicae periculis me non dissolutum videri,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    etsi satis clemens sum in disputando, tamen interdum soleo subirasci,

    id. Fin. 2, 4, 12:

    (Arimphaeis) ritus clementes,

    Plin. 6, 13, 14, § 35.—
    2.
    Transf. to animals. tame, domesticated: clementius genus columbarum [p. 353] (opp. agrestes), Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 2.—
    B.
    Specif.
    1.
    Mild in respect to the faults and failures of others, i. e. forbearing, indulgent, compassionate, merciful (class.; syn.: mitis, benignus, humanus, lenis, facilis, indulgens;

    opp.: crudelis, inhumanus, asper al.): clementi (mi) animo ignoscet,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 37; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 22:

    judices et misericordes,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 31; cf.
    * Hor.
    C. 3, 11, 46; Tac. A. 2, 57:

    vir et contra audaciam fortissimus et ab innocentiā clementissimus,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Nep. Epam. 3, 2:

    legis interpres,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8:

    dominus facilis et clemens,

    Suet. Aug. 67:

    justa et clemens servitus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 9:

    castigatio,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    clementior sententia,

    Liv. 8, 31, 8.—More unusual: rumor, i. e. non nimius, mild, mitigated, praos (acc. to Prisc. p. 1202 P.), Sall. J. 22, 1.—
    2.
    Poet. of places:

    pars (insulae) ratibus clemens,

    accessible, Claud. B. Gild. 511.— Adv.: clē-menter.
    I.
    (Acc. to I. A.) Gently, softly, mildly:

    non desiit adsidue tremere Campania, clementius quidem, sed ingenti damno,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 31, 1:

    agitant venti oleas,

    Pall. Nov. 5:

    spirant clementius Austri,

    Stat. S. 2, 2, 27.—So of moderate, slow action gen.: Eu. Sequere sis. Ch. Sequor. Eu. Clementer quaeso;

    calces deteris,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111; so id. Stich. 4, 1, 26; id. Ep. 2, 2, 23. —
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) By degrees, gradually, gently:

    clementer et molliter assurgens collis,

    Col. 2, 2, 1; cf. Tac. A. 13, 38:

    editum jugum,

    id. G. 1; Sil. 1, 274; Sen. Oedip. 280:

    accedere,

    Tac. A. 12, 33; cf. in comp.:

    explorare, si quā Appennini juga clementius adirentur,

    id. H. 3, 52.—
    II.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Quietly, placidly, tranquilly, calmly: accipere aliquid clementius aequo, * Lucr. 3, 314:

    si quid est factum clementer, ut dissolute factum criminer,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    leniter hominem clementerque accepit,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 40, §

    86: ferre aliquid,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 3:

    consolationes clementer admotae,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11:

    quo id pacto fieri possit clementissime,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 5:

    leo caudam clementer et blande movet,

    Gell. 5, 14, 12.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. B.) With forbearance, mildly, with indulgence:

    clementer et moderate jus dicere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20:

    clementer a consule accepti,

    Liv. 27, 15, 2:

    clementer ductis militibus,

    i.e. peacefully, without plundering, id. 29, 2, 1.— Comp.:

    clementius tractare aliquem,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 5.— Sup.:

    clementissime scribere de aliquo,

    Gell. 1, 18, 3:

    qui victoriā civili clementissime usus est,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 23, 4.
    2.
    Clēmens, entis, m., a proper name, in later Lat. very freq.:

    Julius,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; 1, 26; 15, 73; id. H. 1, 87; 2, 12:

    Arretinus,

    id. ib. 4, 68; Suet. Dom. 11:

    Flavius,

    id. ib. 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Clemens

  • 16 clemens

    1.
    clēmens, entis (abl. usu. -ti;

    but -te,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8; Laber. ap. Macr. S. 2, 7, 3), adj. [etym. dub.; cf. lemures; and Germ. hold].
    I.
    Orig. (in the class. per. very rare), of the quiet, placid, pleasant state of the air, wind, or weather, mild, calm, soft, gentle ( = the class. placidus, quietus): undae clementi flamine pulsae, * Cat. 64, 272:

    clementior Auster vela vocat,

    Stat. Th. 5, 468:

    aura Favoni,

    Claud. Cons. Prob. Olyb. 272; cf. id. III. Cons. Hon. 165; Val. Fl. 6, 747:

    clementior dies,

    Col. 11, 2, 2:

    clementior Arctos,

    Sil. 1, 198:

    clementiores plagae (opp. Septentrio),

    Pall. Febr. 12, 1.—Hence,
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Of the gentle motion of the sea, rivers, etc., placid, calm, etc.:

    mare,

    Gell. 2, 21, 1:

    Pasitigris clementiore alveo praeterit, etc. (preced. by: praeceps inter saxa devolvitur),

    Curt. 5, 3, 1:

    quā sit clementissimus amnis,

    Ov. M. 9, 116.—
    2.
    Of places (opp. praeceps), smooth, of a gentle ascent:

    clivulus,

    App. M. 4, p. 144.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of a calm, unexcited, passionless state of mind, quiet, mild, gentle, tranquil, kind (syn.:

    placidus, lenis): clementem vocabo non in alieno dolore facilem, sed eum, qui cum suis stimulis exagitetur, non prosilit, etc.,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 20, 3:

    egit semper vitam... clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 10:

    vita urbana atque otium,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 17 (cf. with Cic. Rab. Post. 7, 17:

    vita quieta atque otiosa): ille suam semper egit vitam in otio, in conviviis: clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10; Liv. 38, 17, 17 (cf. the passages under clementia, cited from Flor.):

    cupio, patres conscripti, me esse clementem: cupio in tantis rei publicae periculis me non dissolutum videri,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    etsi satis clemens sum in disputando, tamen interdum soleo subirasci,

    id. Fin. 2, 4, 12:

    (Arimphaeis) ritus clementes,

    Plin. 6, 13, 14, § 35.—
    2.
    Transf. to animals. tame, domesticated: clementius genus columbarum [p. 353] (opp. agrestes), Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 2.—
    B.
    Specif.
    1.
    Mild in respect to the faults and failures of others, i. e. forbearing, indulgent, compassionate, merciful (class.; syn.: mitis, benignus, humanus, lenis, facilis, indulgens;

    opp.: crudelis, inhumanus, asper al.): clementi (mi) animo ignoscet,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 37; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 22:

    judices et misericordes,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 31; cf.
    * Hor.
    C. 3, 11, 46; Tac. A. 2, 57:

    vir et contra audaciam fortissimus et ab innocentiā clementissimus,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Nep. Epam. 3, 2:

    legis interpres,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8:

    dominus facilis et clemens,

    Suet. Aug. 67:

    justa et clemens servitus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 9:

    castigatio,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    clementior sententia,

    Liv. 8, 31, 8.—More unusual: rumor, i. e. non nimius, mild, mitigated, praos (acc. to Prisc. p. 1202 P.), Sall. J. 22, 1.—
    2.
    Poet. of places:

    pars (insulae) ratibus clemens,

    accessible, Claud. B. Gild. 511.— Adv.: clē-menter.
    I.
    (Acc. to I. A.) Gently, softly, mildly:

    non desiit adsidue tremere Campania, clementius quidem, sed ingenti damno,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 31, 1:

    agitant venti oleas,

    Pall. Nov. 5:

    spirant clementius Austri,

    Stat. S. 2, 2, 27.—So of moderate, slow action gen.: Eu. Sequere sis. Ch. Sequor. Eu. Clementer quaeso;

    calces deteris,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111; so id. Stich. 4, 1, 26; id. Ep. 2, 2, 23. —
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) By degrees, gradually, gently:

    clementer et molliter assurgens collis,

    Col. 2, 2, 1; cf. Tac. A. 13, 38:

    editum jugum,

    id. G. 1; Sil. 1, 274; Sen. Oedip. 280:

    accedere,

    Tac. A. 12, 33; cf. in comp.:

    explorare, si quā Appennini juga clementius adirentur,

    id. H. 3, 52.—
    II.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Quietly, placidly, tranquilly, calmly: accipere aliquid clementius aequo, * Lucr. 3, 314:

    si quid est factum clementer, ut dissolute factum criminer,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    leniter hominem clementerque accepit,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 40, §

    86: ferre aliquid,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 3:

    consolationes clementer admotae,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11:

    quo id pacto fieri possit clementissime,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 5:

    leo caudam clementer et blande movet,

    Gell. 5, 14, 12.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. B.) With forbearance, mildly, with indulgence:

    clementer et moderate jus dicere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20:

    clementer a consule accepti,

    Liv. 27, 15, 2:

    clementer ductis militibus,

    i.e. peacefully, without plundering, id. 29, 2, 1.— Comp.:

    clementius tractare aliquem,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 5.— Sup.:

    clementissime scribere de aliquo,

    Gell. 1, 18, 3:

    qui victoriā civili clementissime usus est,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 23, 4.
    2.
    Clēmens, entis, m., a proper name, in later Lat. very freq.:

    Julius,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; 1, 26; 15, 73; id. H. 1, 87; 2, 12:

    Arretinus,

    id. ib. 4, 68; Suet. Dom. 11:

    Flavius,

    id. ib. 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > clemens

  • 17 clementer

    1.
    clēmens, entis (abl. usu. -ti;

    but -te,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8; Laber. ap. Macr. S. 2, 7, 3), adj. [etym. dub.; cf. lemures; and Germ. hold].
    I.
    Orig. (in the class. per. very rare), of the quiet, placid, pleasant state of the air, wind, or weather, mild, calm, soft, gentle ( = the class. placidus, quietus): undae clementi flamine pulsae, * Cat. 64, 272:

    clementior Auster vela vocat,

    Stat. Th. 5, 468:

    aura Favoni,

    Claud. Cons. Prob. Olyb. 272; cf. id. III. Cons. Hon. 165; Val. Fl. 6, 747:

    clementior dies,

    Col. 11, 2, 2:

    clementior Arctos,

    Sil. 1, 198:

    clementiores plagae (opp. Septentrio),

    Pall. Febr. 12, 1.—Hence,
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Of the gentle motion of the sea, rivers, etc., placid, calm, etc.:

    mare,

    Gell. 2, 21, 1:

    Pasitigris clementiore alveo praeterit, etc. (preced. by: praeceps inter saxa devolvitur),

    Curt. 5, 3, 1:

    quā sit clementissimus amnis,

    Ov. M. 9, 116.—
    2.
    Of places (opp. praeceps), smooth, of a gentle ascent:

    clivulus,

    App. M. 4, p. 144.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of a calm, unexcited, passionless state of mind, quiet, mild, gentle, tranquil, kind (syn.:

    placidus, lenis): clementem vocabo non in alieno dolore facilem, sed eum, qui cum suis stimulis exagitetur, non prosilit, etc.,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 20, 3:

    egit semper vitam... clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 10:

    vita urbana atque otium,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 17 (cf. with Cic. Rab. Post. 7, 17:

    vita quieta atque otiosa): ille suam semper egit vitam in otio, in conviviis: clemens, placidus,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 10; Liv. 38, 17, 17 (cf. the passages under clementia, cited from Flor.):

    cupio, patres conscripti, me esse clementem: cupio in tantis rei publicae periculis me non dissolutum videri,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4:

    etsi satis clemens sum in disputando, tamen interdum soleo subirasci,

    id. Fin. 2, 4, 12:

    (Arimphaeis) ritus clementes,

    Plin. 6, 13, 14, § 35.—
    2.
    Transf. to animals. tame, domesticated: clementius genus columbarum [p. 353] (opp. agrestes), Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 2.—
    B.
    Specif.
    1.
    Mild in respect to the faults and failures of others, i. e. forbearing, indulgent, compassionate, merciful (class.; syn.: mitis, benignus, humanus, lenis, facilis, indulgens;

    opp.: crudelis, inhumanus, asper al.): clementi (mi) animo ignoscet,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 37; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 22:

    judices et misericordes,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 31; cf.
    * Hor.
    C. 3, 11, 46; Tac. A. 2, 57:

    vir et contra audaciam fortissimus et ab innocentiā clementissimus,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Nep. Epam. 3, 2:

    legis interpres,

    Liv. 1, 26, 8:

    dominus facilis et clemens,

    Suet. Aug. 67:

    justa et clemens servitus,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 9:

    castigatio,

    Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:

    clementior sententia,

    Liv. 8, 31, 8.—More unusual: rumor, i. e. non nimius, mild, mitigated, praos (acc. to Prisc. p. 1202 P.), Sall. J. 22, 1.—
    2.
    Poet. of places:

    pars (insulae) ratibus clemens,

    accessible, Claud. B. Gild. 511.— Adv.: clē-menter.
    I.
    (Acc. to I. A.) Gently, softly, mildly:

    non desiit adsidue tremere Campania, clementius quidem, sed ingenti damno,

    Sen. Q. N. 6, 31, 1:

    agitant venti oleas,

    Pall. Nov. 5:

    spirant clementius Austri,

    Stat. S. 2, 2, 27.—So of moderate, slow action gen.: Eu. Sequere sis. Ch. Sequor. Eu. Clementer quaeso;

    calces deteris,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111; so id. Stich. 4, 1, 26; id. Ep. 2, 2, 23. —
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) By degrees, gradually, gently:

    clementer et molliter assurgens collis,

    Col. 2, 2, 1; cf. Tac. A. 13, 38:

    editum jugum,

    id. G. 1; Sil. 1, 274; Sen. Oedip. 280:

    accedere,

    Tac. A. 12, 33; cf. in comp.:

    explorare, si quā Appennini juga clementius adirentur,

    id. H. 3, 52.—
    II.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Quietly, placidly, tranquilly, calmly: accipere aliquid clementius aequo, * Lucr. 3, 314:

    si quid est factum clementer, ut dissolute factum criminer,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:

    leniter hominem clementerque accepit,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 40, §

    86: ferre aliquid,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 3:

    consolationes clementer admotae,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 11:

    quo id pacto fieri possit clementissime,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 3, 5:

    leo caudam clementer et blande movet,

    Gell. 5, 14, 12.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. B.) With forbearance, mildly, with indulgence:

    clementer et moderate jus dicere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 20:

    clementer a consule accepti,

    Liv. 27, 15, 2:

    clementer ductis militibus,

    i.e. peacefully, without plundering, id. 29, 2, 1.— Comp.:

    clementius tractare aliquem,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 24, 5.— Sup.:

    clementissime scribere de aliquo,

    Gell. 1, 18, 3:

    qui victoriā civili clementissime usus est,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 23, 4.
    2.
    Clēmens, entis, m., a proper name, in later Lat. very freq.:

    Julius,

    Tac. A. 1, 23; 1, 26; 15, 73; id. H. 1, 87; 2, 12:

    Arretinus,

    id. ib. 4, 68; Suet. Dom. 11:

    Flavius,

    id. ib. 15.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > clementer

  • 18 У-20

    ГДЕ (КУДА) УГОДНО AdvP these forms only adv fixed WO
    1. \У-20 (кому) at or to any place one desires or chooses
    wherever (anywhere) you (they etc) like (please, want, wish etc).
    Когда сидишь в битком набитом театре в духоте, приятно сознавать, что над одной из дверей... горят буквы: «Запасный выход». В любую минуту можешь встать с кресла и направиться к этим буквам. И выйти на улицу, на воздух, и, пользуясь тем, что вечер лишь начинается, отправиться куда угодно - в ресторан, к приятелю (Трифонов 5). When you sit in a packed, stuffy theater, it is pleasant to see the brightly illuminated emergency exit sign above one of the doorways. At any time, you can get up from your seat and head for this sign. You can step outside into the fresh air and, taking advantage of the fact that the evening is just beginning, you can go wherever you please—to a restaurant or to visit a friend (5a).
    Ноздрёв во многих отношениях был многосторонний человек... В ту же минуту он предлагал вам ехать куда угодно, хоть на край света, войти в какое хотите предприятие, менять всё, что ни есть, на все, что хотите (Гоголь 3). Nozdryov was a man of great versatility in many ways.... In the same breath he would offer to go with you anywhere you liked, even to the ends of the earth, to become your partner in any enterprise you might choose, to exchange anything in the world for anything you like (3a).
    2. at or to any location (used to emphasize limitless possibilities)
    anywhere
    anyplace.
    Он перебирал в уме все места, где мог бы быть Трофимович, но тот мог быть где угодно... (Войнович 2). Не mentally reviewed all the places Trofimovich could possibly be, but he could be anywhere... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-20

  • 19 где угодно

    ГДЕ < КУДА> УГОДНО
    [AdvP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. где угодно (кому) at or to any place one desires or chooses:
    - wherever < anywhere> you <they etc> like <please, want, wish etc>.
         ♦ Когда сидишь в битком набитом театре в духоте, приятно сознавать, что над одной из дверей... горят буквы: "Запасный выход". В любую минуту можешь встать с кресла и направиться к этим буквам. И выйти на улицу, на воздух, и, пользуясь тем, что вечер лишь начинается, отправиться куда угодно - в ресторан, к приятелю (Трифонов 5). When you sit in a packed, stuffy theater, it is pleasant to see the brightly illuminated emergency exit sign above one of the doorways. At any time, you can get up from your seat and head for this sign. You can step outside into the fresh air and, taking advantage of the fact that the evening is just beginning, you can go wherever you please - to a restaurant or to visit a friend (5a).
         ♦ Ноздрёв во многих отношениях был многосторонний человек... В ту же минуту он предлагал вам ехать куда угодно, хоть на край света, войти в какое хотите предприятие, менять всё, что ни есть, на все, что хотите (Гоголь 3). Nozdryov was a man of great versatility in many ways.... In the same breath he would offer to go with you anywhere you liked, even to the ends of the earth, to become your partner in any enterprise you might choose, to exchange anything in the world for anything you like (3a).
    2. at or to any location (used to emphasize limitless possibilities):
    - anyplace.
         ♦ Он перебирал в уме все места, где мог бы быть Трофимович, но тот мог быть где угодно... (Войнович 2). He mentally reviewed all the places Trofimovich could possibly be, but he could be anywhere... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > где угодно

  • 20 куда угодно

    ГДЕ < КУДА> УГОДНО
    [AdvP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. куда угодно (кому) at or to any place one desires or chooses:
    - wherever < anywhere> you <they etc> like <please, want, wish etc>.
         ♦ Когда сидишь в битком набитом театре в духоте, приятно сознавать, что над одной из дверей... горят буквы: "Запасный выход". В любую минуту можешь встать с кресла и направиться к этим буквам. И выйти на улицу, на воздух, и, пользуясь тем, что вечер лишь начинается, отправиться куда угодно - в ресторан, к приятелю (Трифонов 5). When you sit in a packed, stuffy theater, it is pleasant to see the brightly illuminated emergency exit sign above one of the doorways. At any time, you can get up from your seat and head for this sign. You can step outside into the fresh air and, taking advantage of the fact that the evening is just beginning, you can go wherever you please - to a restaurant or to visit a friend (5a).
         ♦ Ноздрёв во многих отношениях был многосторонний человек... В ту же минуту он предлагал вам ехать куда угодно, хоть на край света, войти в какое хотите предприятие, менять всё, что ни есть, на все, что хотите (Гоголь 3). Nozdryov was a man of great versatility in many ways.... In the same breath he would offer to go with you anywhere you liked, even to the ends of the earth, to become your partner in any enterprise you might choose, to exchange anything in the world for anything you like (3a).
    2. at or to any location (used to emphasize limitless possibilities):
    - anyplace.
         ♦ Он перебирал в уме все места, где мог бы быть Трофимович, но тот мог быть где угодно... (Войнович 2). He mentally reviewed all the places Trofimovich could possibly be, but he could be anywhere... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > куда угодно

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