propendeo

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    Propendeo, propendes, propendi, propensum, propendere, pen. prod. Plaut. Pencher en devant ou en avant.

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    Nec dependes, nec propendes, quin malus, nequamque sis. Plaut. Tu es droictement mauvais.

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    Propendere in aliquem inclinatione voluntatis. Ci. Avoir son affection enclinee envers luy.

1) висеть, наклоняться вниз, свешиваться ( ex ramis PM)

2) перевешивать, иметь перевес ( bona propendent C)

3) склоняться, быть расположенным ( alicui или in aliquem C) — см. тж. propensus

prō-pendeo, pendī, pēnsum, ēre, hervor-, herüberhangen, I) eig.: propendentes aures, Colum.: herba propendens ex ramis, Plin.: caro (excreta) propendebat adeo, ut etc., Suet.: tantum propendere illam boni lancem putat, ut etc., habe ein solches Übergewicht, daß usw., Cic. – nec dependes nec propendes, hängst weder herab (wiegst weniger) noch vor (wiegst mehr), Plaut. asin. 305. – II) bildl.: bona propendent, wiegen mehr, haben das Übergewicht, Cic.: (animi iudicum) quo impellimus inclinant atque propendent, lassen sich geneigt finden, Cic.: inclinatione voluntatis in alqm, sich hinneigen, Cic.

prō-pendeo, di, sum, 2 (in Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39, the correct reading is propendes), v. n., to hang forth or forward, hang down.

Lit. (class.):

ex ramis propendens,

Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; Suet. Galb. 21:

lanx propendet,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51.—

Trop.

(The figure borrowed from the descending scale of a balance.) To weigh more, haec the preponderance:

nec dependes nec propendes,

weighest neither less nor more, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 39:

si bona propendent,

Cic. Tuse. 5, 31, 86.—

To be inclined or disposed to any thing:

si suā sponte quo impellimus, inclinant atque propendent,

Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 18.—

To be well disposed, favorable:

inclinatione voluntatis propendere in aliquem,

Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 129.—Hence, prō-pensus, a, um, P. a.

Lit., hanging down (post-class.):

propensum labrum,

Sol. 20:

propenso sesquipede,

Pers. 1, 57 dub. —

Transf., = magno pene praeditus (post-class.), Capitol. Gord. 19.—

Trop.

Inclining towards, coming near, approaching (class.); with ad:

disputatio ad veritatis similitudinem propensior,

Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94:

ad veritatem,

id. Div. 1, 5, 9. —

Heavy, weighty, important (class.):

illa de meā pecuniā ramenta fiat plumea propensior,

Plaut. Bacch. 3, 4, 15:

id fit propensius,

more weighty, important, Cic. Par. 3, 2, 24.—

Inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (syn. proclivis); usually constr. with ad or in and acc.; rarely with dat.

With ad:

non tam propensus ad misericordiam, quam inclinatus ad severitatem videbatur,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 85:

ad dicendum,

id. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

animus propensus ad salutem alicujus,

id. Fam. 4, 13, 5:

ad liberalitatem,

id. Lael. 9, 31.— Comp.:

paulo ad voluptates propensior,

Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105:

ad lenitatem,

id. Mur. 31, 64:

animus alius ad alia vitia propensior,

id. Tusc. 4, 37, 81:

sunt propensiores ad bene merendum quam ad reposcendum,

id. Lael. 9, 32.—

With in and acc.:

propensus in alteram partem,

Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4.— Comp.:

propensior benignitas esse debebit in calamitosos,

Cic. Off. 2, 18, 62:

in neutram partem propensiores,

id. Fin. 5, 11, 30.—

With dat.:

in divisione regni propensior fuisse Alexandro videbatur,

more disposed to favor Alexander, Just. 16, 1, 2 (al. pro Alexandro).—

Absol., well-disposed, favorable, willing, ready (class.):

propenso animo aliquid facere,

Cic. Att. 13, 21, 7; Liv. 37, 54:

propensum favorem petiit,

Ov. M. 14, 706.— Sup.: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. B. Alex. 26.—Hence, adv.: prōpensē, willingly, readily, with inclination (class.): conspiratio propense facta, Lentulus ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 15, 3.— Comp.:

propensius senatum facturum,

Liv. 37, 52:

eoque propensius laudandus est,

App. Flor. p. 98 Oud.

part. pf. к propendeo

1) отвислый ( labrum Sol)

2) склоняющийся, склонный, расположенный (ad aliquid C; in alteram partem C)

3) расположенный, благосклонно настроенный ( alicui VM и pro aliquo Just)

4) приближающийся, близкий ( ad veritatem propensior C)

5) имеющий перевес, важный

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    Propensus, Aliud participium: siue Nomen ex participio. Plaut. Fort encliné et penché sur le devant.

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    Propensa munera. Plaut. Grands et amples dons.

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    Propensus ad bene merendum. Cic. Fort enclin à faire plaisir.

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    Ad similitudinem veritatis propensior. Cic. Plus inclinante à la verité.

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    Ad voluptatem propensior. Cic. Fort enclin à volupté.

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    Neutram in partem propensiores. Cic. Qui ne sont ne pour un costé, ne pour autre.

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    Propenso animo aliquid facere. Liu. De courage et affection.

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    In eum est voluntas nostra propensior. Cic. Est plus encline.

prōpēnsio, ōnis, f. (propendeo), die (geistige) Neigung, Cic. de fin. 4, 47.

prōpēnsus, a, um, PAdi. (propendeo), hervorhangend, herabhangend, I) eig.: labrum superius, Solin. 20, 6: propenso sesquipede, Pers. 1, 57 Jahn (Hermann protenso): natura (männl. Glied) propensior, Capit. Gord. 19, 4. – II) bildl.: 1) zu etwas geneigt, sich hinneigend, ad misericordiam, Cic.: in alteram partem, Cic.: pr. huic urbi nomen, Val. Max.: si quis est ad voluptates propensior, Cic.: propensior pro Alexandro, Iustin. 16, 1, 2: propensissimā civitatum voluntate, Auct. b. Alex. 26, 1. – 2) das Übergewicht habend, überwiegend, quam illa de mea pecunia ramentā fiat plumeā propensior, malim etc., schwerer (= reicher). Plaut. Bacch. 513. – id fit propensius, wichtiger, Cic. parad. 3, 24. – 3) nahe kommend, Balbi disputatio mihi ad veritatis similitudinem videtur esse propensior, Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 95.

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prae-pondĕro, āre, v. n. and a.

Neutr., to be of greater weight, to preponderate, incline (post-Aug.; cf. propendeo).

Lit.:

ne, portionum aequitate turbatā, mundus praeponderet,

Sen. Q. N. 3, 10, 3:

quotiens in alterum latus praeponderans declinarat sarcina,

App. M. 7, 17.—

Trop.

To be of more weight or influence, to have the preference:

aliquis reum me defendit, sed uxorem meam violavit... in comparatione beneficii praeponderavit injuria,

Sen. Ben. 6, 4, 1:

quamvis injuriae praeponderent,

id. Ep. 81, 4:

honestas praeponderat,

Gell. 1, 3, 25:

exsul,

Stat. Th. 8, 615.—

To turn the scale, give a decision, incline:

in humaniorem partem,

Sen. Clem. 1, 2, 2:

si neutro litis condicio praeponderet,

decides neither one way nor the other, Quint. 7, 2, 39:

quo praeponderet alea fati,

Luc. 6, 603. —

Absol., to show preference, to act with partiality:

inter duos liberos pari desperatione languentes, da bonum patrem, non praeponderabit,

Quint. Decl. 8, 9; cf.:

neutrum, si in neutram partem praeponderet,

inclines, Varr. L. L. 10, § 5 Müll.—

Act., to outweigh (class.):

qui omnia metiuntur emolumentis et commodis, neque ea volunt praeponderari honestate,

to be surpassed, Cic. Off. 3, 4, 18.