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43 anständig
an·stän·dig adj1) ( gesittet) decent;\anständige Witze clean jokes2) ( ehrbar) respectable1) ( gesittet) decently;sich \anständig[er] benehmen to behave oneself;\anständig sitzen to sit up straight\anständig baden to have a proper bath ( fam)\anständig ausschlafen/ essen to get a decent meal/a good night's sleep -
44 сидеть прямо
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45 overeind zitten
overeind zittenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > overeind zitten
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46 rechtop lopen/zitten
rechtop lopen/zittenwalk upright, sit up straightVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > rechtop lopen/zitten
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47 تكلم
تَكَلَّمَ \ speak (spoke, spoken): to talk: Think before you speak. Nobody spoke to me at the party. talk: to speak: He talks too much. What were you talking about? He talked of going, but he never went, use a certain kind of speech We were talking French. Do talk sense. \ See Also تحدث (تَحَدَّثَ) \ تَكَلَّمَ بِصَراحةٍ \ speak one’s mind: to say plainly what one thinks, even if it will annoy other people. \ تَكَلَّمَ نَبْرًا \ snap: to speak angrily: My teacher snapped at me. "Sit up straight!" he snapped. -
48 جر
جَرَّ \ drag: to pull with difficulty (sth. or sb. heavy or unwilling to move): We dragged the fallen tree off the road. I dragged my son out of bed. haul: to pull with great effort: We hauled the boat out of the water. tow: to pull with a rope (a vehicle or boat): The damaged car was towed away. \ جَرَّ \ lug: to pull or carry (sth. heavy) with much difficulty and effort: He lugged his big suitcase up the stairs. \ See Also حَمَلَ بِجَهْدٍ \ جَرَّ \ shuffle: to slide one’s feet over the ground, either when walking or when sitting: The old man shuffled along the passage. Stop shuffling (your feet) and sit up straight!. \ See Also سَحَبَ قدميه، مَسَحَ بهما الأرض \ جَرَّ قدَميه (بِصُعُوبة) \ toil: to work hard; move with difficulty; struggle: The old man toiled up the hill. -
49 خاطب
خَاطَبَ \ address: to speak to; make a speech to (a person or a meeting). speak: to talk seriously or officially: I had to speak to him about his (bad) behaviour. \ See Also تكلم (تَكَلَّمَ) \ خَاطَبَ بالهاتِف \ telephone: to talk (to sb.) by telephone: I’ll telephone you tomorrow at the office. I telephoned, but she wasn’t there. \ See Also هاتف (هَاتَفَ) \ خَاطَبَ بِحِدَّة \ snap: to speak angrily: My teacher snapped at me. "Sit up straight!" he snapped. -
50 shuffle
جَرَّ \ shuffle: to slide one’s feet over the ground, either when walking or when sitting: The old man shuffled along the passage. Stop shuffling (your feet) and sit up straight!. \ See Also سَحَبَ قدميه، مَسَحَ بهما الأرض \ خَلَطَ (اللَّعِب) \ shuffle: to mix (playing cards, papers, etc.). \ See Also لَخْبَطَ وَرَق \ لَخْبَطَ \ shuffle: to mix (playing cards, papers, etc.). \ See Also خَلَطَ وَرَق اللَّعِب -
51 sitzen
sit·zen <saß, gesessen> [ʼzɪtsn̩]gut \sitzen to be comfortable [or sitting comfortably];das S\sitzen sitting;im S\sitzen when seated, sitting down, in/from a sitting position;[bitte] bleib/bleiben Sie \sitzen! [please] don't get up; (stärker, a. form) [please] remain seated; s. a. Ferse2) (\sitzend etw tun)beim Essen \sitzen to be having a meal;beim Kartenspiel/Wein \sitzen to sit playing cards/over a glass of wine3) ( beschäftigt sein)an einer Arbeit \sitzen to sit over a piece of worker sitzt im Vorstand he has a seat on the management boardvier Jahre \sitzen to do four years ( fam)7) ( angehören)in der Regierung \sitzen to be with the governmentlocker/schief \sitzen to be loose/lopsided9) ( stecken)ihr sitzt der Schreck noch in den Gliedern ( fig) her knees are still like jelly10) ( Passform haben) to sit;sitzt die Fliege korrekt? is my bow tie straight?[in Mathe/ Englisch fam] \sitzen bleiben dat to repeat a year [in maths [or (Am) math] /English], to stay down [a year] [in maths/English] ( Brit)WENDUNGEN:einen \sitzen haben ( fam) to have had one too many; -
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53 sitzen
v/i; sitzt, saß, hat oder bes. südd., österr., schw. ist gesessen1. (hat oder ist) sit; am Steuer / im Sattel sitzen sit ( oder be seated) at the (steering) wheel / in the saddle; von morgens bis abends im Auto sitzen spend the whole day sitting in the car; sitz! zum Hund: sit!; bei jemandem sitzen sit beside ( oder next to, with) s.o.; sitzen Sie bequem? are you comfortable?; zu viel sitzen spend too much time sitting (on one’s backside umg.); das viele Sitzen ist nicht gut für dich all this sitting is bad for you; ich war ganz steif vom vielen Sitzen I was really stiff from all that sitting; etw. im Sitzen tun do s.th. sitting down; er sitzt auf seinem Geld umg., fig. he’s sitting on his money; sag mal, sitzt du auf den Ohren? umg., fig. are you deaf?, Am. auch have you got beans in your ears?2. (hat oder ist) (sein) sit, be; lieber zu Hause sitzen prefer to sit ( oder stay) at home; beim Essen sitzen be having one’s dinner ( oder lunch); beim Arzt sitzen umg. be at the doctor’s; im Gefängnis sitzen be in jail (clink umg.); siehe 5; den ganzen Tag in der Kneipe sitzen sit around in the pub all day; stundenlang vor dem Fernseher sitzen spend hours (sitting) in front of the television; stärker: be glued to the television for hours umg.; ich habe lange daran gesessen I spent a lot of time on it; über den Büchern sitzen sit (poring) over one’s books; sie sitzt immer noch an ihren Hausaufgaben she’s still doing her homework; sitzen in (+ Dat) Firma etc.: have its headquarters in; im Parlament sitzen have a seat in Parliament, Brit. auch be an MP ( oder a Member of Parliament); im Stadtrat sitzen be on the (town oder city) council; im Ausschuss sitzen be on the committee; sie sitzen immer noch they’re still in the meeting3. (hat) Kleidung: (passen) fit; (richtig angezogen sein) be on properly; deine Krawatte sitzt nicht richtig your tie’s not straight; dein Hut sitzt schief your hat’s not on straight, your hat’s crooked5. (hat) umg. im Gefängnis: do time; er saß sechs Monate wegen Diebstahl(s) he did six months for theft; er hat sein halbes Leben lang gesessen he’s spent half his life in jail6. (hat) umg. (treffen) find the target; bes. fig. go ( oder hit) home; das hat gesessen! that went ( oder hit) home; jeder Schuss / Schlag sitzt every shot / blow finds its target; bei ihm sitzt jeder Handgriff he knows exactly what he’s doing; jede Pointe saß every punch line went home7. (hat oder ist) fig. (stecken); wo sitzt der Schmerz? where does it hurt exactly?; da sitzt der Fehler! that’s where the problem lies; die Angst / der Hass sitzt tief the fear / hatred runs oder goes deep; mir sitzt der Schreck noch in den Gliedern I’m still shaking with fright; einen sitzen haben umg. have had one too many8. (hat) fig. gespr. ( im Gedächtnis) sitzen have sunk in; die Vokabeln sitzen gut / schlecht he etc. knows his etc. vocabulary off pat, Am. he’s etc. got his etc. vocabulary down pat / his etc. vocabulary’s shaky, he etc. needs to work on his etc. vocabulary; das sitzt noch nicht richtig it hasn’t quite sunk in yet9. (ist): sitzen bleiben remain ( oder stay) seated; umg. beim Tanz: be left without a partner, be a wallflower; (nicht geheiratet werden) be left on the shelf; bleiben Sie sitzen! don’t get up; im Theater etc.: stay in your seat(s); sitzen bleiben PÄD. have to repeat a year, Brit. auch stay down, Am. auch flunk umg.; er ist dreimal sitzen geblieben he had to repeat the class (Brit. auch stay down) three times all told; auf etw. sitzen bleiben be left with ( oder stuck with) s.th.10. (hat): sitzen lassen umg. leave, desert, walk out on; (Freund[in]) leave, walk out on, jilt; (versetzen) stand s.o. up; (im Stich lassen) let s.o. down, leave s.o. in the lurch; sie ließ ihn einfach sitzen (versetzte ihn) auch she just didn’t turn up; er hat sie mit drei Kindern sitzen lassen he walked out on her and three children, he left her to bring up three children on her own; einen Vorwurf etc. nicht auf sich (Dat) sitzen lassen not stand for ( oder take); das lasse ich nicht auf mir sitzen auch I’m not going to take that lying down; dass du so etwas auf dir sitzen lässt! I’m amazed that you would stand for that11. (ist) schw. (sich setzen) sit down; Patsche, Tinte etc.* * *(passen) to fit;(sich befinden) to sit; to be* * *sịt|zen ['zɪtsn] pret sa\#ß [zaːs] ptp gese\#ssen [gə'zɛsn]1) (Mensch, Tier) to sit; (Vogel) to perchauf der Toilette sitzen — to be on (inf) or in the toilet
beim Frühstück/Mittagessen sitzen — to be having breakfast/lunch
beim Wein/Schach sitzen — to sit over a glass of wine/a game of chess
an einer Aufgabe/über den Büchern/über einer Arbeit sitzen — to sit over a task/one's books/a piece of work
See:→ auch sitzen bleiben2) (= Modell sitzen) to sit (jdm for sb)3) (= seinen Sitz haben) (Regierung, Gericht etc) to sit; (Firma) to have its headquarters4) (= Mitglied sein) (im Parlament) to have a seat (in +dat in); (im Vorstand, Aufsichtsrat etc) to be or sit ( in +dat on)5) (inf = im Gefängnis sitzen) to be inside (inf)gesessen haben — to have done time (inf), to have been inside (inf)
6) (= sein) to beer sitzt in Bulgarien/im Kultusministerium (inf) — he's in Bulgaria/the ministry of culture
er sitzt im Gefängnis (inf) — he's in prison
7) (=angebracht sein Deckel, Schraube etc) to sit8) (= stecken) to be (stuck)9) (= im Gedächtnis sitzen) to have sunk in10) (= seinen Herd haben) (Infektion, Schmerz) to be; (fig Übel, Hass, Schmerz) to lie, to be11) (Kleid, Frisur) to sit12) (inf = treffen) to hit homedas saß!, das hat gesessen! — that hit home
13)einen sitzen haben (inf) — to have had one too many (inf)
* * *1) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sit2) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sit3) ((of a blow, insult etc) to reach the place where it will hurt most.) strike home* * *sit·zen<saß, gesessen>[ˈzɪtsn̩]wir saßen auf Barhockern und tranken ein Bier we perched on bar stools and had a beersitz! (Befehl an Hund) sit![bitte] bleib/bleiben Sie \sitzen! [please] don't get up, [please] remain seated form▪ im S\sitzen when seated, sitting down, in/from a sitting positionbequem/gut \sitzen to be comfortable [or sitting comfortably]sitzt du bequem? are you comfortable?eine \sitzende Lebensweise a sedentary lifejdm Modell \sitzen to sit for sb2. (sich befinden) to sitsie sitzt noch bei Tisch (form) she is still eating [or having her meal]er sitzt den ganzen Tag vor dem Fernseher/in der Kneipe (fam) he spends the whole day sitting in front of the telly/in the pub BRIT famich habe stundenlang beim Zahnarzt \sitzen müssen I had to spend hours at the dentist'ssie sitzt jetzt in einem kleinen Dorf (fam) she's living in a small village nower sitzt in Moskau und hat kein Geld für die Rückfahrt (fam) he's stuck in Moscow and has no money for a return ticketauf der Anklagebank \sitzen to be in the dockbeim Frühstück/Mittagessen \sitzen to be having breakfast/lunchbei einem Glas Wein/einer Tasse Kaffee \sitzen to sit over a glass of wine/a cup of coffeebeim Kartenspiel/Schach \sitzen to sit playing cards/over a game of chessim Sattel \sitzen to be in the saddleauf der Toilette \sitzen to be on the toiletsie sitzt viel über den Büchern she spends a lot of time sitting over her booksan einer Arbeit \sitzen to sit over a piece of work4. JUR, POL (tagen) Gericht, Regierung to sit5. (angehören)sie sitzt in einigen Ausschüssen she sits on a number of committeeser sitzt im Verteidigungsministerium he's in the Ministry of Defence BRIT [or AM Department of Defense]im Parlament/Vorstand \sitzen to have a seat in parliament/on the management boardin der Regierung \sitzen to be with the governmenter musste vier Jahre \sitzen he had to do four years famgesessen haben to have done time [or been inside] fam▪ irgendwo \sitzen Firma, Gesellschaft etc. to have its headquarters somewheredas Unternehmen sitzt in München the company is based [or has its headquarters] in Munich8. (befestigt sein) to beder Knopf sitzt an der falschen Stelle the button isn't in the right placedie Tür sitzt schief in den Angeln the door is not hanging straight9. (stecken)der Splitter sitzt fest in meinem Zeh the splinter won't come out of my toeihr sitzt der Schreck noch in den Gliedern (fig) her knees are still like jellyfest \sitzen to be stuck tight[ly]der Deckel/die Schraube sitzt ziemlich fest the lid is on/the screw is in rather tightly10. (Passform haben) Kleidung to fitdas Jackett sitzt gut the jacket fits wellsitzt die Fliege korrekt? is my bow tie straight?dein Hut sitzt schief your hat is [on] crookedeng/locker \sitzend close-/loose-fittingihr Hass saß tief (fig) she felt nothing but hatreddas hat gesessen! that hit home!13. SCH[in Mathe/Englisch] \sitzen bleiben (fam) to [have to] repeat a year [in maths [or AM math]/English], to stay down [a year] [in maths/English] BRITjdn \sitzen lassen (fam) to keep sb down [or hold sb back] [a year]sie sitzt auf ihrem Geld she's very tight with her money famdu musst die Vokabeln so oft wiederholen, bis sie \sitzen you must keep on repeating the vocab till it sticks famsie hatte so lange geübt, bis jeder Schritt wie im Schlafe saß she had practised till she could do every step in her sleep17.▶ \sitzen bleiben (pej fam: als Frau unverheiratet) to be left on the shelf; (beim Tanz) to be left sitting▶ jdm auf den Fersen \sitzen to be on sb's tail▶ jdn \sitzen lassen (fam: im Stich lassen) to leave sb in the lurch; (versetzen) to stand sb up fam; (nicht heiraten) to jilt [or walk out on] sber hat Frau und Kinder \sitzen lassen he left his wife and childrendas lasse ich nicht auf mir \sitzen I won't take [or stand for] that* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) sitbleiben Sie bitte sitzen — please don't get up; please remain seated
er saß den ganzen Tag in der Kneipe — he spent the whole day in the pub (Brit.) or (Amer.) bar
jemandem auf der Pelle od. dem Pelz sitzen — (salopp) keep bothering somebody; keep on at somebody (coll.)
2) (sein) beeinen sitzen haben — (salopp) have had one too many
3) ([gut] passen) fit4) (ugs.): (gut eingeübt sein)Lektionen so oft wiederholen, bis sie sitzen — keep on repeating lessons till they stick (coll.)
5) (ugs.): (wirksam treffen) hit home6) (Mitglied sein) be, sit (in + Dat. on)8)sitzen bleiben — (ugs.) ( nicht versetzt werden) stay down [a year]; have to repeat a year; (abwertend): (als Frau unverheiratet bleiben) be left on the shelf
auf etwas (Dat.) sitzen bleiben — (etwas nicht loswerden) be left or (coll.) stuck with something
jemanden sitzen lassen — (ugs.): (nicht heiraten) jilt somebody; (ugs.): (im Stich lassen) leave somebody in the lurch
er hat Frau und Kinder sitzen lassen — od. (seltener:)
•• Cultural note:etwas nicht auf sich (Dat.) sitzen lassen — not take something; not stand for something
If German pupils fail more than one subject in their end-of-year school report, they have to repeat the year. This is colloquially referred to as sitzen bleiben, and it means that some pupils do not manage to sit their Abitur until they are 20* * *1. (hat oder ist) sit;am Steuer/im Sattel sitzen sit ( oder be seated) at the (steering) wheel/in the saddle;von morgens bis abends im Auto sitzen spend the whole day sitting in the car;sitz! zum Hund: sit!;bei jemandem sitzen sit beside ( oder next to, with) sb;sitzen Sie bequem? are you comfortable?;zu viel sitzen spend too much time sitting (on one’s backside umg);das viele Sitzen ist nicht gut für dich all this sitting is bad for you;ich war ganz steif vom vielen Sitzen I was really stiff from all that sitting;etwas im Sitzen tun do sth sitting down;er sitzt auf seinem Geld umg, fig he’s sitting on his money;sag mal, sitzt du auf den Ohren? umg, fig are you deaf?, US auch have you got beans in your ears?2. (hat oder ist) (sein) sit, be;lieber zu Hause sitzen prefer to sit ( oder stay) at home;beim Essen sitzen be having one’s dinner ( oder lunch);beim Arzt sitzen umg be at the doctor’s;den ganzen Tag in der Kneipe sitzen sit around in the pub all day;stundenlang vor dem Fernseher sitzen spend hours (sitting) in front of the television; stärker: be glued to the television for hours umg;ich habe lange daran gesessen I spent a lot of time on it;über den Büchern sitzen sit (poring) over one’s books;sie sitzt immer noch an ihren Hausaufgaben she’s still doing her homework;sitzen in (+dat) Firma etc: have its headquarters in;im Stadtrat sitzen be on the (town oder city) council;im Ausschuss sitzen be on the committee;sie sitzen immer noch they’re still in the meetingdeine Krawatte sitzt nicht richtig your tie’s not straight;dein Hut sitzt schief your hat’s not on straight, your hat’s crooked4. (hat) Modell: sit (jemandem for sb)5. (hat) umg im Gefängnis: do time;er saß sechs Monate wegen Diebstahl(s) he did six months for theft;er hat sein halbes Leben lang gesessen he’s spent half his life in jaildas hat gesessen! that went ( oder hit) home;jeder Schuss/Schlag sitzt every shot/blow finds its target;bei ihm sitzt jeder Handgriff he knows exactly what he’s doing;jede Pointe saß every punch line went home7. (hat oder ist) fig (stecken);wo sitzt der Schmerz? where does it hurt exactly?;da sitzt der Fehler! that’s where the problem lies;die Angst/der Hass sitzt tief the fear/hatred runs oder goes deep;mir sitzt der Schreck noch in den Gliedern I’m still shaking with fright;einen sitzen haben umg have had one too many8. (hat) fig gespr(im Gedächtnis) sitzen have sunk in;die Vokabeln sitzen gut/schlecht he etc knows his etc vocabulary off pat, US he’s etc got his etc vocabulary down pat/his etc vocabulary’s shaky, he etc needs to work on his etc vocabulary;das sitzt noch nicht richtig it hasn’t quite sunk in yet9. (ist):sitzen bleiben remain ( oder stay) seated; umg beim Tanz: be left without a partner, be a wallflower; (nicht geheiratet werden) be left on the shelf;bleiben Sie sitzen! don’t get up; im Theater etc: stay in your seat(s);er ist dreimal sitzen geblieben he had to repeat the class (Br auch stay down) three times all told;auf etwas sitzen bleiben be left with ( oder stuck with) sth10. (hat):sitzen lassen umg leave, desert, walk out on; (Freund[in]) leave, walk out on, jilt; (versetzen) stand sb up; (im Stich lassen) let sb down, leave sb in the lurch;sie ließ ihn einfach sitzen (versetzte ihn) auch she just didn’t turn up;er hat sie mit drei Kindern sitzen lassen he walked out on her and three children, he left her to bring up three children on her own;einen Vorwurf etcnicht auf sich (dat)sitzen lassen not stand for ( oder take);das lasse ich nicht auf mir sitzen auch I’m not going to take that lying down;dass du so etwas auf dir sitzen lässt! I’m amazed that you would stand for that* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) sitbleiben Sie bitte sitzen — please don't get up; please remain seated
er saß den ganzen Tag in der Kneipe — he spent the whole day in the pub (Brit.) or (Amer.) bar
jemandem auf der Pelle od. dem Pelz sitzen — (salopp) keep bothering somebody; keep on at somebody (coll.)
2) (sein) beeinen sitzen haben — (salopp) have had one too many
3) ([gut] passen) fit4) (ugs.): (gut eingeübt sein)Lektionen so oft wiederholen, bis sie sitzen — keep on repeating lessons till they stick (coll.)
5) (ugs.): (wirksam treffen) hit home6) (Mitglied sein) be, sit (in + Dat. on)8)sitzen bleiben — (ugs.) ( nicht versetzt werden) stay down [a year]; have to repeat a year; (abwertend): (als Frau unverheiratet bleiben) be left on the shelf
auf etwas (Dat.) sitzen bleiben — (etwas nicht loswerden) be left or (coll.) stuck with something
jemanden sitzen lassen — (ugs.): (nicht heiraten) jilt somebody; (ugs.): (im Stich lassen) leave somebody in the lurch
er hat Frau und Kinder sitzen lassen — od. (seltener:)
•• Cultural note:etwas nicht auf sich (Dat.) sitzen lassen — not take something; not stand for something
If German pupils fail more than one subject in their end-of-year school report, they have to repeat the year. This is colloquially referred to as sitzen bleiben, and it means that some pupils do not manage to sit their Abitur until they are 20* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: saß, gesessen)= to sit v.(§ p.,p.p.: sat) -
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1. (без извивки) straight(за коса и) lank(за линия и) right(изправен) upright, erect(неседнал) standing; unseated(за яка) stand-upс прави рамена square-shoulderedседя прав sit upright (on o.'s chair), ( като бастун) hold o.s. bolt upright; hold o.s. straight as a ram-rodдървото стои право the tree stands uprightправо насочване воен. direct layingправ ток ел. a direct/continuous/unidirectional current2. прен. (който има право, правилен) rightправ съм be right/in the rightможе и да не съм прав I may be wrong; I speak under correctionправ път прен. a right courseправа приказка a truer word was never spoken3. прен. (справедлив, законен) right; rightful(за човек, дело) justправо е да сте осведомени за това it is right that you should know thisтой не беше стиснат, което си е право he wasn't stingy, I'll say that for him; he wasn't stingy, to give him his dueкоето си е право- право what's right is right, and what's wrong is wrongправ ти път nobody is keeping you; good riddance* * *прав,прил.1. ( без извивки) straight; unbent; rectilinear, rectilineal; ( изправен) upright, erect; ( неседнал) standing; unseated; (за яка) stand-up; най-\правият път the shortest route; по \права линия in a direct/straight line; as the crow files; под \прав ъгъл at right angles (to); \прав ток ел. a direct/continuous/unidirectional current; \право насочване воен. direct laying; с \прави рамена square-shouldered; седя \прав sit upright (on o.’s chair), ( като бастун) hold o.s. bolt upright; hold o.s. straight as a ram-rod; стоя \прав stand;2. прен. ( който има право; правилен) right; влизам в \правия път (за престъпник и пр.) go straight; за себе си си \прав you’re right from your point of view; излизам \прав prove to be right, be proved right, it turned out I was right; на \прав път съм be on the right track (и прен.); не съм ли \прав като мисля, че … am I not right in thinking that …; не съм на \прав път разг. bark up the wrong tree; не съм \прав be wrong/in the wrong; \прав съм be right/in the right;3. прен. ( справедлив, законен) right; rightful; което си е \право in all fairness; той не беше стиснат, което си е \право he wasn’t stingy, to give him his due; • \прав ти път nobody is keeping you; good riddance.* * *erect (изправен); direct (директен); direct (за ток) ; right{rait}:a прав angle - прав ъгъл, You are прав, it is too late. - Прав си, прекалено късно е.; standing; straight (без извивки): прав hair - права коса, Can you walk in a прав line? - Можеш ли да вървиш по права линия?; swerveless; unseated (не седнал); be wrong - не съм прав (греша)* * *1. (без извивки) straight 2. (за коса и) lank 3. (за линия и) right 4. (за човек, дело) just 5. (за яка) stand-up 6. (изправен) upright, erect 7. (неседнал) standing;unseated 8. ПРАВ път прен. a right course 9. ПРАВ съм be right/in the right 10. ПРАВ ти път nobody is keeping you; good riddance 11. ПРАВ ток ел. a direct/continuous/ unidirectional current 12. ПРАВa линия a straight/right line, (въздушна) an air line 13. ПРАВa приказка a truer word was never spoken 14. ПРАВo насочване воен. direct laying 15. ПРАВо е да сте осведомени за това it is right that you should know this 16. дървото стои ПРАВo the tree stands upright 17. за ПРАВа бога in all innocence 18. излизам ПРАВ prove to be riant, be proved right, it turned out I was right 19. което си е ПРАВо- ПРАВо what's right is right, and what's wrong is wrong 20. може и да не съм ПРАВ I may be wrong;I speak under correction 21. на ПРАВ път съм be on the right track (и прен.) 22. най-ПРАВият път the shortest route 23. не съм ПРАВ be wrong/in the wrong 24. не съм ли ПРАВ ? I'm right, am I not? 25. пo ПРАВa линия in a direct/ straight line;as the crow flies 26. под ПРАВ ъгъл at right angles (to) 27. правилен) right 28. прен. (който има право 29. прен. (справедлив, законен) right;rightful 30. с ПРАВи рамена square-shouldered 31. седя ПРАВ sit upright (on o.'s chair), (като бастун) hold o.s. bolt upright;hold o.s. straight as a ram-rod 32. стоя ПРАВ stand 33. той не беше стиснат, което си е ПРАВо he wasn't stingy, I'll say that for him;he wasn't stingy, to give him his due -
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adv.1 at all.la película no me ha gustado nada I didn't like the film at allno es nada extraño it's not at all strangela obra no es nada aburrida the play isn't the slightest bit boring2 a little, a bit (poco).no hace nada que salió he left just a minute ago3 not at all, not a single thing, nothing, not a bit.4 anything.intj.nothing at all.pron.1 nothing.no pasó nada nothing happenedno he leído nada de Lorca I haven't read anything by Lorcanada me gustaría más que poder ayudarte there's nothing I'd like more than to be able to help youno hay nada como un buen libro there's nothing (quite) like a good booknada más nothing else, nothing moreno quiero nada más I don't want anything elseno dijo nada de nada he didn't say anything at allno es nada it's nothing seriousesto no es nada that's nothingte he traído un regalito de nada I've brought you a little somethingcuesta cinco millones, ¡ahí es nada! it costs five million, a real snip!casi nada almost nothingcomo si nada as if nothing was the matter, as if nothing had happenedde nada don't mention it, you're welcome (respuesta a 'gracias')dentro de nada any second now¡nada de eso! absolutely not!No quiero nada I don't want any.2 love (en tenis). (peninsular Spanish)f.1 nothing, bugger all.2 little bit, trace, tiny bit, tiny little bit.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: nadar.* * *1 nothing■ (no hay) nada como... there's nothing like...■ ¿te has hecho daño? --no, no ha sido nada did you hurt yourself? --no, I'm all right thank you► adverbio1 (not) at all1 nothingness\antes de nada first of allcomo si nada just like thatde nada (no hay de qué) don't mention it, think nothing of it, (US you're welcome) 2 (insignificante) insignificant■ gracias, --de nada thanks, --don't mention itdentro de nada in a momentnada de eso not at all, nothing of the kind■ ¿se casa Maribel? --¡nada de eso! is Maribel getting married? --absolutely not!, no way!nada más... as soon as..., no sooner...nada menos que no less thanpor nada for no reason at allpor nada del mundo (not) for anything in the world¡y nada de...! and don't...!■ ¡y nada de bañarse en el río! and don't go bathing in the river!* * *1. noun f.1) nothingness2) naught2. adv. - de nada 3. pron.nothing, anything* * *1. PRON1) (=ninguna cosa) [con el verbo inglés en forma afirmativa] nothing; [con el verbo inglés en forma negativa] anythingno dijo nada en toda la tarde — he said nothing all afternoon, he didn't say anything all afternoon
no hay nada como un café después de comer — there's nothing like a coffee after your meal, nothing beats a coffee after your meal
-¿qué has comprado? -nada — "what have you bought?" - "nothing"
no entiende nada — he doesn't understand a thing o anything
•
nada de, no sabe nada de español — he knows no Spanish at all, he doesn't know any Spanish at all-¿qué te cuentas? -nada de particular — "what's new?" - "nothing much" o "not a lot"
¡nada de eso! — not a bit of it!
¡nada de marcharse! — forget about leaving!
ahínada de nada — absolutely nothing, nothing at all
2) [en locuciones]a) [con verbo]•
estuvo en nada que lo perdiesen — they very nearly lost it•
no me falta de nada — I've got everything I need•
hace nada — just a moment ago•
no se parecen en nada — they're not at all alike•
quedar(se) en nada — to come to nothing•
no reparar en nada — to stop at nothing•
no servir para nada — to be utterly useless•
no ha sido nada — it's nothing, it doesn't matterb) [con preposición, adverbio]•
antes de nada, antes de nada tengo que telefonear — before I do anything else I must make a phone call•
casi nada, no costó casi nada — it cost next to nothing¡había unas cien mil personas! ¡casi nada! — there were no fewer than a hundred thousand people there!
•
como si nada, se lo advertí, pero como si nada — I warned him but it was as if I hadn't spokenle dijo que estaba despedido y se quedó como si nada — she told him he was fired and he didn't even bat an eyelid
•
de nada, -¡gracias! -de nada — "thanks!" - "don't mention it" o "you're welcome"¡tanto revuelo por un premio de nada! — all that fuss over such a silly little prize!
•
dentro de nada — very soon•
nada más, -¿desea algo más? -nada más, gracias — "can I get you anything else?" - "no, that's all thank you"no dijo nada más — he didn't say anything else, he said nothing else
estas flores aparecen nada más terminado el invierno — these flowers come out just after the winter o as soon as the winter is over
nada más que estoy muy cansado — And, Méx it's just that I'm very tired
•
(nada más y) nada menos que... — (no more and) no less than...han ganado nada menos que un coche — they've won a car, no less
•
ni nada — or anythingpues no es feo ni nada — iró he's not ugly... much!
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para nada — at all-¿te gusta? -para nada — "do you like it?" - "not at all"
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por nada, por nada se echa a llorar — she's always crying over nothing o for no reason at allno por nada le llaman "apestoso" — he's not called "smelly" for nothing
¡por nada! — Cono Sur not at all!, don't mention it!
3) [como coletilla]pues nada, me voy — well, I'm off then
-¿qué pasó? -pues nada, que estuve esperando y no llegó — "what happened?" - "well, I was there waiting and he didn't arrive"
y nada, al final nos fuimos — anyway, in the end we left
4) (Tenis) love2.ADV not at all, by no meansno es nada fácil — it's not at all easy, it's by no means easy
pues no eres tú nada ambicioso — iró well you're not very ambitious, are you?... much!
3.SF* * *I1)a) nothingantes que or de nada — first of all
no hay nada como... — there's nothing like...
no es por nada pero... — don't take this the wrong way but...
b) (en locs)nada de nada — (fam) not a thing
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else; ¿algo más? - nada más anything else? - no, that's it o that's all; nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went; salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch; sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less; nada más que: no se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told; para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all; como si nada (fam): me lo dijo como si nada! she told me as if it was nothing; se quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelid; no hay nada que hacerle — (fam) that's all there is to it
2)a) ( ninguna cosa)b) ( muy poco)con or de nada se rompe — it breaks just like that
estar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren — we very nearly missed the train
c) (fam) ( uso expletivo)y nada, que al final no lo compró — anyway, in the end she didn't buy it
pues nada, ya veremos qué pasa — well o anyway, we'll see what happens
3) (Esp) ( en tenis) loveIIno está nada preocupado — he isn't at all o the least bit worried
IIIesto no me gusta nada — I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
1) (Fil)se creó de la nada — it was created from nothing o from the void
2) (Méx, RPl fam) ( pequeña cantidad)* * *= anything, nothing, nil, zero + Nombre, naught, nothingness, nowt, zilch.Ex. As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex. Nothing happens until the ENTER key is pressed.Ex. While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex. In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex. Was everything she learned for naught? She felt extinguished.Ex. The emptiness and nothingness associated with writer's block is often described as a kind of death, a place where there is nothing to decide, nothing about which to express an opinion.Ex. There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's ' nowt' as controversial as that.Ex. Before you lend cash to Tom, Dick and Harry, be sure you know what you're doing or else your friendship will be worth zilch.----* a cambio de nada = for nothing.* a nadie le importa nada = nobody + gives a damn.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* a propósito de nada = for no specific reason, for no particular reason.* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.* casi nada = next to nothing.* como si nada = be right as rain, unfazed.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* decir la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad = to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* de la nada = from nowhere, out of nowhere.* del año de la nada = from the year dot.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time.* en nada de tiempo = at a moment's notice, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time.* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar sin hacer nada = sit + idle, stand + idle.* hablar sin decir nada = waffle.* hacer como si nada = play it + cool.* más que nada = more than anything else.* nada bonito = unlovely.* nada claro = unclear, uncleared.* nada convencido = unimpressed.* nada convencional = unorthodox.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* nada de nada = zilch.* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* nada despreciable = not inconsiderable.* nada en absoluto = not at all, nothing whatsoever.* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* nada envidiable = unenviable.* nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* nada es mejor que = nothing beats....* nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más lejos de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* nada impresionado = unimpressed.* nada instintivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada intuitivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada lógico = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada más = anything else, nothing else.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de/por + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada materialista = unworldly.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.* nada sorprendente = unsurprising.* nada supera a = nothing beats....* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.* no decir nada = keep + quiet.* no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.* no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.* no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.* no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.* no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.* no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.* no hay nada como = nothing beats....* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....* no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.* no importar nada = not give a shit, not give a fuck.* no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.* no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.* no revelar nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* no significar nada = add up to + nothing.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + nothing against, have + no quarrel about + Nombre.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.* o nada en absoluto = if at all.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* persona que nunca se deshace de anda = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por nada = for nothing.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por nada o casi nada = at little or no extra cost.* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* primero que nada = first off.* que no conduce a nada = circuitous.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *I1)a) nothingantes que or de nada — first of all
no hay nada como... — there's nothing like...
no es por nada pero... — don't take this the wrong way but...
b) (en locs)nada de nada — (fam) not a thing
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else; ¿algo más? - nada más anything else? - no, that's it o that's all; nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went; salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch; sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less; nada más que: no se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told; para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all; como si nada (fam): me lo dijo como si nada! she told me as if it was nothing; se quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelid; no hay nada que hacerle — (fam) that's all there is to it
2)a) ( ninguna cosa)b) ( muy poco)con or de nada se rompe — it breaks just like that
estar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren — we very nearly missed the train
c) (fam) ( uso expletivo)y nada, que al final no lo compró — anyway, in the end she didn't buy it
pues nada, ya veremos qué pasa — well o anyway, we'll see what happens
3) (Esp) ( en tenis) loveIIno está nada preocupado — he isn't at all o the least bit worried
IIIesto no me gusta nada — I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
1) (Fil)se creó de la nada — it was created from nothing o from the void
2) (Méx, RPl fam) ( pequeña cantidad)* * *= anything, nothing, nil, zero + Nombre, naught, nothingness, nowt, zilch.Ex: As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.
Ex: Nothing happens until the ENTER key is pressed.Ex: While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex: In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex: Was everything she learned for naught? She felt extinguished.Ex: The emptiness and nothingness associated with writer's block is often described as a kind of death, a place where there is nothing to decide, nothing about which to express an opinion.Ex: There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's ' nowt' as controversial as that.Ex: Before you lend cash to Tom, Dick and Harry, be sure you know what you're doing or else your friendship will be worth zilch.* a cambio de nada = for nothing.* a nadie le importa nada = nobody + gives a damn.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* a propósito de nada = for no specific reason, for no particular reason.* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.* casi nada = next to nothing.* como si nada = be right as rain, unfazed.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* decir la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad = to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* de la nada = from nowhere, out of nowhere.* del año de la nada = from the year dot.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time.* en nada de tiempo = at a moment's notice, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time.* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar sin hacer nada = sit + idle, stand + idle.* hablar sin decir nada = waffle.* hacer como si nada = play it + cool.* más que nada = more than anything else.* nada bonito = unlovely.* nada claro = unclear, uncleared.* nada convencido = unimpressed.* nada convencional = unorthodox.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* nada de nada = zilch.* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* nada despreciable = not inconsiderable.* nada en absoluto = not at all, nothing whatsoever.* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* nada envidiable = unenviable.* nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* nada es mejor que = nothing beats....* nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más lejos de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* nada impresionado = unimpressed.* nada instintivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada intuitivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada lógico = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada más = anything else, nothing else.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de/por + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada materialista = unworldly.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.* nada sorprendente = unsurprising.* nada supera a = nothing beats....* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.* no decir nada = keep + quiet.* no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.* no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.* no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.* no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.* no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.* no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.* no hay nada como = nothing beats....* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....* no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.* no importar nada = not give a shit, not give a fuck.* no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.* no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.* no revelar nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* no significar nada = add up to + nothing.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + nothing against, have + no quarrel about + Nombre.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.* o nada en absoluto = if at all.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* persona que nunca se deshace de anda = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por nada = for nothing.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por nada o casi nada = at little or no extra cost.* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* primero que nada = first off.* que no conduce a nada = circuitous.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *nada1A1 nothinges mejor que nada it's better than nothingde nada sirve que le compres libros si no los lee there's no point in buying him books if he doesn't read themantes que or de nada first of allnada te faltará or no te faltará nada you won't want for anythingno hay nada como un buen baño caliente there's nothing like a nice hot bathhace dos días que no come nada he hasn't eaten a thing o anything for two days¡no sirves para nada! you're uselessno se hizo nada he wasn't hurtno sé por qué llora, yo no le hice nada I don't know why he's crying, I didn't touch him¿te has hecho daño? — no, no ha sido nada did you hurt yourself? — no, it's nothing¡perdón! — no fue nada sorry! — that's all rightno es por nada pero … don't take this the wrong way but …se fue sin decir nada she left without a wordnadie me dio nada nobody gave me anythingnada DE algo:no necesita nada de azúcar it doesn't need any sugar at alleso no tiene nada de gracia that's not in the least bit o not at all funny¡nada de juegos or jugar ahora! you're not playing o I don't want any games now!2 ( en locs):nada de nada ( fam); not a thingnada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else¿algo más? — nada más anything else? — no, that's it o that's all o that's the lotno se pudo hacer nada más or más nada por él nothing more could be done for himnada más fui yo ( Méx); I was the only one who wentno nada más yo lo critico ( Méx); I'm not the only one to criticize himsalí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunchsacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no lessnada más llegar subió a verla as soon as he arrived he went up to see hernada más que: la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truthno se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told, I didn't tell anyone except him o but himnada que … ( Andes fam): ya son las diez y nada que vienen it's already ten o'clock and there's still no sign of thempara nada not … at allese tema no se tocó para nada that topic didn't come up at allno me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all o one little bitahí es nada ( fam iró): hicieron un par de millones, ahí es nada they made a couple of million … peanuts o chickenfeed! ( colloq iro)como si nada ( fam): ¡me lo dice como si nada! she tells me as casual as you like, and she tells me as if it was nothingse quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelidse lo dije mil veces, pero como si nada I told her over and over again, but it didn't do the slightest bit of goodno estás/está en nada ( Ven arg); you're/he's so uncool ( colloq), you don't/he doesn't have a clue ( colloq)no hay nada que hacerle ( fam); that's all there is to it, there are no two ways about itB1(algo): ¿has visto alguna vez nada igual? have you ever seen the like of it o the likes of it o anything like it?antes de que digas nada before you say anything2(muy poco): con or de nada se rompe it breaks just like thatfue un golpe de nada it was only a little bumpen nada de tiempo in no time at allcompraron la casa por nada they bought the house for next to nothingdentro de nada very soon, in no time at allestar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren we very nearly missed the trainno nos vieron, pero estuvo en nada they didn't see us, but it was a close call o shave3 ( fam)(uso expletivo): y nada, que al final no lo compró anyway, in the end she didn't buy itpues nada, ya veremos qué pasa well o anyway, we'll see what happensC ( Esp) (en tenis) lovequince-nada fifteen-lovenada2no está nada preocupado he isn't at all o the least bit worriedanoche no dormí nada I didn't sleep a wink o at all last nightno me gusta nada lo que has hecho I don't like what you've done one bitnada3A ( Fil):la nada nothingel universo se creó de la nada the universe was created from nothing o from the voidsurgió de la nada it came out of nowhereB(Méx, RPl fam) (pequeña cantidad): ¿le diste vino al bebé? — sólo una nada did you give the baby wine? — only a tiny drople puse una nada de sal I added a tiny pinch of saltganó por una nada he won by a whisker* * *
Del verbo nadar: ( conjugate nadar)
nada es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
nada
nadar
nada pronombre
1a) nothing;
de nada sirve que le compres libros there's no point in buying him books;
antes que or de nada first of all;
no quiere nada he doesn't want anything;
¡no sirves para nada! you're useless;
sin decir nada without a wordb) ( en locs)
nada de nada (fam) not a thing;
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else;
¿algo más? — nada más anything else? — no, that's it o that's all;
nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went;
salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch;
sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less;
para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all;
por nada: la compraron por nada they bought it for next to nothing;
discuten por nada they argue over nothing;
llora por nada she cries at the slightest little thing
2 (Esp) ( en tenis) love;
■ adverbio:◊ no está nada preocupado he isn't at all o the least bit worried;
esto no me gusta nada I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
nadar ( conjugate nadar) verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿sabes nada? can you swim?;
nada (estilo) mariposa/pecho to do (the) butterfly/breaststroke;
nada de espalda or (Méx) de dorso to do (the) back stroke
c)◊ nadar en ( tener mucho): nada en dinero to be rolling in money (colloq);
el pollo nadaba en grasa the chicken was swimming in grease
verbo transitivo
to swim
nada
I pron
1 (ninguna cosa) nothing: ¿qué te cuentas?, - nada nuevo, how it's going?, - nothing new
(con otro negativo) nothing, not... anything: no hay nada más importante, there is nothing more important
no tocamos nada, we didn't touch anything
no lo cambiaría por nada del mundo, I wouldn't change it for anything on earth
2 (en preguntas) anything: ¿no tienes nada que decir?, don't you have anything to say?
3 (muy poco) con la niebla no veíamos nada, we couldn't see a thing in the fog
no fue nada, (herida, golpe) I wasn't hurt
(respuesta a una disculpa) it's all right
4 (en ciertas construcciones) anything
más que nada, more than anything: me importa más que nada, it means more than anything else to me
sin decir nada, without saying anything/a word
II adverbio not at all: no nos aburrimos nada, we weren't bored at all
no escribe nada mal, he doesn't write at all badly
III sustantivo femenino nothingness
♦ Locuciones: casi nada, almost nothing
gracias, - de nada, thanks, - don't mention it
más que nada: te lo digo más que nada para que no vayas a meter la pata, more than anything else I'm telling you so you don't put your foot in it
nada más: nada más oírlo, as soon as she heard it
familiar para nada, not at all
nadar verbo intransitivo
1 Dep to swim: no sé nadar, I can't swim
2 (un objeto) to float
3 (tener en abundancia) nada en libros, she has a lot of books
' nada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absolutamente
- adelantar
- adorno
- amilanarse
- amohinarse
- balde
- bastante
- bregar
- cabo
- callar
- calmarse
- cero
- ciega
- ciego
- clara
- claro
- comecome
- como
- comparecencia
- concreta
- concreto
- conducir
- contra
- dar
- débil
- decir
- derecha
- desocupada
- desocupado
- doblar
- doblarse
- doble
- ecuánime
- embalarse
- envidiar
- escaramuza
- escarceo
- faltar
- frescura
- ir
- gusto
- hablar
- incumbir
- interés
- interlunio
- jota
- jueves
- maldita
- maldito
- más
English:
all
- all right
- amusing
- antsy
- anything
- associate
- avail
- blank
- board
- breathe
- burn
- clash
- clear
- click
- come into
- contrary
- cop
- damn
- dark
- dark horse
- dead
- depth
- dim
- dishwater
- disorderly
- drone
- dwindle
- earth
- earthly
- easy
- enforce
- ever
- excuse
- first
- flair
- further
- go on
- go without
- going
- good
- hand
- hang about
- hang around
- hardly
- harm
- have
- head
- home
- hot
- ill-considered
* * *♦ pron1. [ninguna cosa o cantidad] nothing;[en negativas] anything;no he leído nada de Lorca I haven't read anything by Lorca;no pasó nada nothing happened;a él nada parece satisfacerle he never seems to be satisfied with anything;de nada vale insistir there's no point in insisting;nada me gustaría más que poder ayudarte there's nothing I'd like more than to be able to help you;no hay nada como un buen libro there's nothing (quite) like a good book;tranquilos, no es nada don't worry, it's nothing serious;casi nada almost nothing;esto no es nada that's nothing;no queda nada de café there's no coffee left;no tengo nada de ganas de ir I don't feel like going at all;no dijo nada de nada he didn't say anything at all;no me ha gustado nada de nada I didn't like it at all o one little bit;nada de quejas, ¿de acuerdo? no complaining, right?, I don't want any complaints, right?;nada más nothing else, nothing more;¿desean algo más? – nada más, gracias do you want anything else? – no, that's everything o all, thank you;no quiero nada más I don't want anything else;me dio de plazo dos días nada más she only gave me two days to do it;me ha costado nada más que 20 dólares it only cost me 20 dollars;¡tanto esfuerzo para nada! all that effort for nothing!es muy frágil y con nada se parte it's very fragile and is easily broken;dentro de nada any second now;lo he visto salir hace nada I saw him leave just a moment ago o just this minute;no hace nada que salió he left just a moment ago o just this minute;por nada se enfada she gets angry at the slightest thing, it doesn't take much for her to get angry;CAm, Col, Ven Fama cada nada every five minutes, constantly;Méxen nada estuvo que se casara he very nearly got marriedtreinta nada thirty love4. [expresando negación]¡nada de eso! absolutely not!;no pienso ir, ni llamar, ni nada I won't go, or call, or anything;no tenemos ni coche, ni moto, ni nada que se le parezca we don't have a car or a motorbike, or anything of that sort5. Comp¡ahí es nada!, ¡casi nada!: cuesta cinco millones, ¡ahí es nada! o [m5]¡casi nada! it costs a cool five million!;como si nada as if nothing was the matter, as if nothing had happened;(nada más y) nada menos que [cosa] no less than;[persona] none other than; Famni nada: ¡no es alta ni nada la chica! she's tall all right!, you could say she's tall!;no es por nada: no es por nada pero creo que estás equivocado don't take this the wrong way, but I think you're mistaken;no es por nada pero llevas la bragueta abierta by the way, your fly's undone♦ adv1. [en absoluto] at all;la película no me ha gustado nada I didn't like the movie at all;no he dormido nada I didn't get any sleep at all;no es nada extraño it's not at all strange;la obra no es nada aburrida the play isn't the slightest bit boring;no está nada mal it's not at all bad;no nos llevamos nada bien we don't get on at all well;Fam¿te importa que me quede? – ¡para nada! do you mind if I stay? – of course not! o not at all!♦ nf1.[el no ser]la nada nothingness, the void;2. Méx, RP Fam [muy poco]le pedí plata y me dio una nada I asked him for some money and he gave me next to nothing;comí una nada de helado I had a tiny bit of ice cream♦ de nada loc adjte he traído un regalito de nada I've brought you a little something;es sólo un rasguño de nada it's just a little scratch♦ nada más loc adv1. [al poco de]nada más salir de casa… no sooner had I left the house than…, as soon as I left the house…;nos iremos nada más cenar we'll go as soon as we've had dinner, we'll go straight after dinner* * *I pron nothing;no hay nada there isn’t anything;no es nada it’s nothing;nada más nothing else;nada menos que no less than;nada de nada nothing at all;para nada not at all;no lo entiendes para nada you don’t understand at all;lo dices como si nada you talk about it as if it was nothing;más que nada more than anything;no lo haría por nada del mundo I wouldn’t do it if you paid me;por menos de nada for no reason at all;nada más llegar as soon as I arrived;antes de nada first of all;¡nada de eso! fam you can put that idea out of your head;¡casi nada! peanuts!;¡de nada! you’re welcome, not at all;pues nada, … well, …II adv not at all;no ha llovido nada it hasn’t rained;no estoy nada contento I’m not at all happyIII f nothingness* * *nada adv: not at all, not in the leastno estamos nada cansados: we are not at all tirednada nf1) : nothingness2) : smidgen, bituna nada le disgusta: the slightest thing upsets himnada pron1) : nothingno estoy haciendo nada: I'm not doing anything2)casi nada : next to nothing3)de nada : you're welcome4)dentro de nada : very soon, in no time5)nada más : nothing else, nothing more* * *nada1 adv at allnada2 pron1. nothing / not... anythingno hay nada, está vacío there's nothing there, it's empty2. (en tenis) lovenada de no / anyno tengo nada de dinero I've got no money / I haven't got any moneyno habla nada de inglés he speaks no English / doesn't speak any Englishnada más... as soon as...nada más entrar, vi a Fernando I saw Fernando as soon as I went in -
56 gerade
I Adj.2. (Ggs. krumm) straight; gerade Strecke einer Straße: straight stretch; einen geraden Kurs nehmen go straight (ahead), follow a straight course; gerade biegen oder legen, machen, richten etc. straighten (out), put s.th. straight3. (aufrecht) Haltung: straight, erect4. (Ggs. schief) straight5. fig. (aufrichtig) honest, upright; (unumwunden) outspoken; das gerade Gegenteil the exact ( oder direct) opposite( von of); in gerader Linie abstammen von be a direct descendant of, be descended directly from; jemandes Bild von jemandem / etw. gerade rücken put s.o. straight about s.o. / s.th.II Adv.1. straight; gerade gegenüber directly opposite; sie ging gerade auf das Haus zu she went straight toward(s) the house; gerade gewachsen Mensch: erect; Baum: straight-stemmed; das Brett liegt gerade the board is straight; halt das Glas gerade hold the glass straight; gerade sitzen / stehen oder sich gerade halten sit (up) / stand up straight; ich konnte ( vor Müdigkeit) kaum noch gerade stehen (I was so tired) I could hardly stand up ( oder stand on my feet)2. (genau) just, exactly; gerade als wenn ( oder ob) just as if; ich sehe ihn vor mir gerade als wäre er hier I can see him before me, just as if he were here; das ist es ja gerade! that’s just it, that’s the point; gerade entgegengesetzt diametrically opposed; gerade das Gegenteil the exact opposite; sie ist nicht gerade eine Schönheit she’s not exactly what you might ( oder would) call beautiful; das ist ( nicht) gerade das Richtige that’s just (not quite) what we need; gerade in dem Augenblick just then, at that very moment; gerade zur rechten Zeit just in time ( um zu + Inf. to + Inf.); Hilfe etc.: auch not a moment too soon, in the nick of time umg.; das hat mir gerade noch gefehlt that’s all I needed (auch iro.); das könnte dir gerade so passen! iro. that would just suit you, wouldn’t it?; recht II3. (nur, knapp) just; gerade um die Ecke just (a)round the corner; sie ist gerade mal oder eben fünf Jahre alt she’s just turned five; gerade ( mal) so viel wie unbedingt nötig only (just) as much as is absolutely necessary; ich hab’s gerade noch geschafft auch zeitlich: I only just made it, Am. I just made it (in time); ich hab ihn gerade noch erwischt I caught him just in time; das ging gerade noch gut that was close ( oder a close shave); wir haben gerade noch genug we’ve got just about enough4. zeitlich: ich bin gerade gekommen I’ve just arrived; sie wollte gerade gehen she was just about ( oder going) to leave; ich war gerade beim Lesen I was just reading, I was in the middle of reading; er ist gerade unterwegs he’s out just ( oder right) now; könntest du gerade mal runterkommen? could you come down(stairs) for a minute?; ich war gerade (zufällig) dort I happened to be there (at the time); da wir gerade von Kindern sprechen speaking of children; wo du schon gerade mal da bist since you’re here5. (besonders) especially; (erst recht) more than ever; gerade im Winter ist es am schlimmsten etc.: winter is the very time when...; jetzt gerade! I will!, just try and stop me!; jetzt gerade nicht! I won’t!, just try and make me!; gerade, weil... just because; gerade du solltest das doch verstehen! you of all people ought to understand that6. umg. (ausgerechnet) of all people / days etc.; gerade heute! today of all days; warum gerade heute? auch why does it have to be today?; dass ich gerade dich treffe! fancy (Am. imagine) bumping into you of all people!; warum gerade ich? why me (of all people)?* * *die Gerade(Boxsport) jab;(Mathematik) straight line; straight;(Rennsport) straightaway; straight* * *Ge|ra|de [gə'raːdə]f -n, -nseine rechte Geráde traf ihn genau am Kinn — he hit him with a straight right to the chin
* * *1) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) direct2) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) even3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) just4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) just5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) just6) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) straight7) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) straight8) (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) straight* * *Ge·ra·de<-n, -n>[gəˈra:də]f1. MATH straight line2. SPORT straight3. (beim Boxen) straighteine linke/rechte \Gerade a straight left/right* * *die; Geraden, Geraden1) (Geom.) straight line2) (Leichtathletik) straight3) (Boxen) straight-arm punchlinke/rechte Gerade — straight left/right
* * *A. adj2. (Ggs krumm) straight;einen geraden Kurs nehmen go straight (ahead), follow a straight course;3. (aufrecht) Haltung: straight, erect4. (Ggs schief) straightdas gerade Gegenteil the exact ( oder direct) opposite(von of);in gerader Linie abstammen von be a direct descendant of, be descended directly from; → auch geraderückenB. adv1. straight;gerade gegenüber directly opposite;sie ging gerade auf das Haus zu she went straight toward(s) the house;das Brett liegt gerade the board is straight;halt das Glas gerade hold the glass straight;gerade sitzen/stehen odersich gerade halten sit (up)/stand up straight;ich konnte (vor Müdigkeit) kaum noch gerade stehen (I was so tired) I could hardly stand up ( oder stand on my feet)2. (genau) just, exactly;ob) just as if;ich sehe ihn vor mir gerade als wäre er hier I can see him before me, just as if he were here;das ist es ja gerade! that’s just it, that’s the point;gerade entgegengesetzt diametrically opposed;gerade das Gegenteil the exact opposite;das ist (nicht) gerade das Richtige that’s just (not quite) what we need;gerade in dem Augenblick just then, at that very moment;gerade zur rechten Zeit just in time (das könnte dir gerade so passen! iron that would just suit you, wouldn’t it?; → recht2 Bgerade um die Ecke just (a)round the corner;eben fünf Jahre alt she’s just turned five;gerade (mal) so viel wie unbedingt nötig only (just) as much as is absolutely necessary;ich hab ihn gerade noch erwischt I caught him just in time;das ging gerade noch gut that was close ( oder a close shave);wir haben gerade noch genug we’ve got just about enough4. zeitlich:ich bin gerade gekommen I’ve just arrived;sie wollte gerade gehen she was just about ( oder going) to leave;ich war gerade beim Lesen I was just reading, I was in the middle of reading;er ist gerade unterwegs he’s out just ( oder right) now;könntest du gerade mal runterkommen? could you come down(stairs) for a minute?;da wir gerade von Kindern sprechen speaking of children;wo du schon gerade mal da bist since you’re herejetzt gerade! I will!, just try and stop me!;jetzt gerade nicht! I won’t!, just try and make me!;gerade, weil … just because;gerade du solltest das doch verstehen! you of all people ought to understand thatgerade heute! today of all days;warum gerade heute? auch why does it have to be today?;dass ich gerade dich treffe! fancy (US imagine) bumping into you of all people!;warum gerade ich? why me (of all people)?* * *die; Geraden, Geraden1) (Geom.) straight line2) (Leichtathletik) straight3) (Boxen) straight-arm punchlinke/rechte Gerade — straight left/right
* * *-n (Mathematik) f.straight line n. -n f.even n. -
57 adelante
adv.1 forward, ahead.(de ahora) en adelante from now onsacar adelante to rescue (proyecto, empresa)salimos adelante we put our problems behind us2 before, in front.intj.1 come in.2 go on, carry on, go ahead, move on.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: adelantar.* * *► adverbio1 forward, further1 (pase) come in!2 (siga) go ahead!, carry on!\de aquí en adelante from here onen adelante henceforthseguir adelante to keep going, carry on* * *adv.* * *ADV1) [indicando dirección] forward•
hacia adelante — forward•
llevar adelante un proyecto — to carry out a project•
sacar adelante una empresa/un espectáculo — to get a company/a show off the groundla orquesta no podrá salir adelante sin subvenciones — the orchestra won't be able to survive without subsidies
•
seguir adelante — to go ondecidieron seguir adelante con sus proyectos — they decided to go ahead o carry on with their plans
paso II, 1., 3)antes de seguir adelante, ¿hay alguna pregunta? — before I go on, are there any questions?
2) [indicando posición]la fila dos es demasiado adelante — row two is too near the front o too far forward
3) [indicando tiempo]•
en adelante — from now on, in futureen adelante las reuniones serán cada dos años — from now on o in future the meetings will be every two years
de ahora en adelante, de aquí en adelante — from now on
•
más adelante — laterdecidimos dejar la reunión para más adelante — we decided to leave the meeting till a later date o till later
4) [indicando cantidad]•
en adelante — upwards5)¡adelante! — [autorizando a entrar] come in!; [animando a seguir] go on!, carry on!; (Mil) forward!
6)• adelante de — LAm in front of
* * *1) ( en el espacio)a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardpara/hacia adelante — forward
b) (lugar, posición)se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front
más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks
tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front
2) ( en el tiempo)de hoy en adelante — as of o from today
3)adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)
a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him
b) ( en presencia de) in front of4)adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!
* * *= ahead.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.----* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.* dar un paso adelante = step up.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.* en adelante = forward [forwards].* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.* paso adelante = step up.* paso hacia adelante = step forward.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* y más adelante = and beyond.* * *1) ( en el espacio)a) (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardpara/hacia adelante — forward
b) (lugar, posición)se sentó adelante — ( en coche) she sat in front; (en clase, cine) she sat at the front
más adelante la calle se bifurca — further on, the road forks
tiene un bolsillo adelante — (esp AmL) it has a pocket at the front
2) ( en el tiempo)de hoy en adelante — as of o from today
3)adelante de — (loc prep) (AmL)
a) ( en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él — in front of me/you/him
b) ( en presencia de) in front of4)adelante! — (como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!; ( ordenando marchar) forward!; ( invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!
* * *= ahead.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.
* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.* cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.* cuya fecha se determinará más adelante = at a time to be determined later.* dar un paso adelante = step up.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.* en adelante = forward [forwards].* Fecha + en adelante = Fecha + onwards.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* hacia adelante = onward(s), straight ahead, straight on.* hacia adelante y hacia atrás = to and fro.* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.* llevar adelante = go ahead with, carry on, carry out.* más adelante = later, further along, later on, in due time, at a later date.* mirar adelante = look + straight ahead.* paso adelante = step up.* paso hacia adelante = step forward.* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* y más adelante = and beyond.* * *1 (expresando dirección, movimiento) forwardmuévelo para/hacia adelante move it forwardsigamos adelante let's go onllevar algo adelante to carry on with sthdesistí de llevar adelante mis averiguaciones I decided not to carry on with my inquiries o ( frml) not to pursue my inquiries further2(lugar, parte): más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks[ S ] ver explicación más adelante see explanation belowla fila dos es muy adelante the second row is too far forward o is too near the front¿cuál es la parte de adelante? which is the front?tiene un bolsillo adelante ( esp AmL); it has a pocket at the frontB(en el tiempo): más adelante latertrataremos ese tema más adelante we will deal with that subject later (on) o at a later dateen adelante from now on, in futurede ahora en adelante from now onde hoy en adelante as from todayC1 (en lugar anterior a) in front ofadelante de mí/ti/él or ( crit) adelante mío/tuyo/suyo in front of me/you/himcolocó su silla adelante de la mía she put her chair in front of mine2 (en presencia de) in front ofD¡adelante! ( como interj) (autorizando la entrada) come in!; (ordenando marchar) foward!; (invitando a continuar) go on!, carry on!* * *
Del verbo adelantar: ( conjugate adelantar)
adelanté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
adelante es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
adelantar
adelante
adelantar ( conjugate adelantar) verbo transitivo
1
b) ‹pieza/ficha› to move … forward
2 ( sobrepasar) to overtake, pass
3
4 ( conseguir) to gain;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 (Auto) to pass, overtake (BrE)
adelantarse verbo pronominal
1
2
[verano/frío] to arrive early
3 ( anticiparse):
adelantese a los acontecimientos to jump the gun;
yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó I was going to pay, but he beat me to it
adelante adverbio
1 ( en el espacio)
◊ para/hacia adelante forward;
seguir adelante to go on;
¡adelante! ( como interj) ( autorizando la entrada) come in!;
( ordenando marchar) forward!b) (lugar, posición):
(en clase, cine) she sat at the front;◊ más adelante la calle se bifurca further on, the road forks;
la parte de adelante the front
2 ( en el tiempo):
(de ahora) en adelante from now on;
de hoy en adelante as of o from today
3
adelantar
I verbo transitivo
1 to move o bring forward
(un reloj) to put forward
figurado to advance: no adelantas nada ocultándoselo, you won't get anything by concealing it from him
2 (sobrepasar a un coche, a alguien) to overtake
3 (una fecha, una convocatoria) to bring forward
fig (hacer predicciones) adelantar acontecimientos, to get ahead of oneself
no adelantemos acontecimientos, let's not cross the bridge before we come to it
II verbo intransitivo
1 to advance
2 (progresar) to make progress: hemos adelantado mucho en una hora, we've made a lot of progress in one hour
3 (reloj) to be fast
adelante
I adverbio forward
más adelante, (más lejos) further on
(más tarde) later: no puedo creer que lleven adelante una ley tan injusta, I can't believe they are going ahead with such an unjust law
seguiremos adelante con la investigación, we'll carry on with the research
II exclamación ¡adelante!, come in!
' adelante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahora
- hacia
- invertir
- llevar
- proporcionar
- reservarse
- sacar
- sino
- vencer
- abatible
- ahí
- aquí
- delante
- hablar
- inclinar
- ir
- luchar
- muy
- paso
- revés
- salir
- seguir
English:
ahead
- along
- battle
- bootstrap
- breakthrough
- carry
- carry on
- carry through
- come forward
- day
- despite
- fact
- forge
- forward
- further
- future
- go through with
- henceforth
- hereafter
- hereinafter
- lead on
- lean forward
- move on
- now
- onward
- onwards
- over
- press ahead
- prosecute
- pull through
- push ahead
- push on
- qualm
- step forward
- step inside
- straighten out
- tip
- weigh up
- win through
- backward
- beyond
- encourage
- fall
- forth
- front
- get
- go
- grim
- hence
- jerk
* * *♦ adv1. [movimiento] forward, ahead;echarse adelante to lean forward;dar un paso adelante to step forward;hacia adelante forwards;no se puede seguir adelante porque la carretera está cortada we can't go on because the road is closedde este año en adelante from this year on;en adelante, llame antes de entrar in future, knock before coming in;más adelante ampliaremos el negocio later on, we'll expand the business;mirar adelante to look aheadla parte de adelante the front;más adelante se encuentra el centro de cálculo further on is the computer centre;prefiero sentarme adelante [en coche] I'd rather sit in the front;[en teatro, cine] I'd rather sit towards the front;más adelante [en camino] further on;[en teatro, cine] further forward; [en texto] below, later;se encuentra camino adelante it's further along o down the road♦ adelante de loc prepAm in front of;Pablo se sienta adelante de mí Pablo sits in front of me♦ interj[¡siga!] go ahead!; [¡pase!] come in!* * *I adv1 en espacio forward;un paso adelante tb fig a step forward;llevar osacar adelante familia bring up;salir adelante figseguir adelante carry on, keep going;¡adelante! come in!2 en tiempo:más adelante later on;de ahora oaquí en adelante from now onII prp:adelante de L.Am. in front of* * *adelante adv1) : ahead, in front, forward2)más adelante : further on, later on3)¡adelante! : come in!* * *adelante1 adv forwardadelante2 interj1. (para entrar) come in!2. (para dar ánimo) carry on! -
58 rectum
rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).I.Lit.:B.deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,
Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:manus una (navem) regit,
Lucr. 4, 903:onera navium velis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13:arte ratem,
Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.clavum,
Verg. A. 10, 218:te ventorum regat pater,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:vela,
Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:coërcet et regit beluam,
Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:equum,
Liv. 35, 11:equos,
Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.quadrupedes,
id. M. 2, 86:spumantia ora (equi),
id. ib. 8, 34:frena,
id. P. 4, 12, 24:equi impotentes regendi,
Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:currus,
Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:rege tela per auras,
Verg. A. 9, 409:tela per viscera Caesaris,
Luc. 7, 350; cf.:missum jaculum,
Ov. M. 7, 684:sagittas nusquam,
Luc. 7, 515:regens tenui vestigia filo,
Cat. 64, 113; cf.:Daedalium iter lino duce,
Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:caeca filo vestigia,
Verg. A. 6, 30:diverso flamina tractu,
Ov. M. 1, 59:gressus,
Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—In partic., jurid. t. t.:II. A.regere fines,
to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—In gen.:B.Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,
Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:domum,
id. ib. 1, 39, 61:rem consilio,
Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:belli fera munera Mavors regit,
Lucr. 1, 33; cf.bella,
Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:alicujus animum atque ingenium,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),
Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:mores,
Ov. M. 15, 834:animos dictis,
Verg. A. 1, 153:animum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:ut me ipse regam,
id. ib. 1, 1, 27:consilia senatus,
Quint. 12, 1, 26:valetudines principis,
Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:valetudinem arbitratu suo,
Suet. Tib. 68 al.:neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,
Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:jam regi leges, non regere,
Liv. 10, 13:utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,
Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,
Tac. H. 3, 50:nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,
Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—Transf.1.To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:2.quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?
Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,rem publicam,
id. ib. 1, 26, 41;1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,
id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 27, 43:Frisios,
Tac. A. 4, 72:populos imperio,
Verg. A. 6, 851:imperiis Italiam,
id. ib. 4, 230:legiones,
Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.cohortes,
id. H. 4, 12:exercitum,
Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:domum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:diva, quae regis Antium,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:Diana, quae silentium regis,
id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:animi partes consilio,
Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,
id. ib. 2, 23, 43:rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,
id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:Tiberio regente,
Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,
Quint. 3, 8, 47:quo regente,
Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,
i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):I.errantem regere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 57:rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:II.contemptus regentium,
Tac. A. 12, 54:in obsequium regentis,
id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:vita regentis,
Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,
Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),
Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.A.Lit., of horizontal direction:B.pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),
Lucr. 4, 439:sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,
id. 2, 249 Munro:rectā regione iter instituere,
Liv. 21, 31:India, rectā regione spatiosa,
Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:via,
id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.platea,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:porta,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:ostium,
id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),
Lucr. 4, 93:cursus hinc in Africam,
Liv. 26, 43:saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:recto flumine,
Verg. A. 8, 57:recto ad Iberum itinere,
Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,
Verg. A. 8, 209:recto grassetur limite miles,
Ov. Tr. 2, 477:velut rectae acies concurrissent,
in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,acies,
id. 35, 28:qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,
Quint. 8, 3, 9:hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,
Sen. Const. 5, 5:rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,
id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:oculi,
Suet. Aug. 16; cf.acies,
Ov. M. 2, 776:lumen,
Luc. 9, 638:vultus,
Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,
in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:saxa,
perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:rectae prope rupes,
id. 38, 20:truncus,
Ov. M. 7, 640:ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,
Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,
Quint. 11, 3, 69:homines,
straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,Quintia,
id. 86, 1:puella,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:senectus,
Juv. 3, 26:iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,
does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,
Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:crus Rectius,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:rectior coma,
smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:longā trabe rectior exstet,
Ov. M. 3, 78:crura,
Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:rectissima linea,
Quint. 3, 6, 83:via,
id. 12, 2, 27. —Trop.1.In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):2.ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:rectā viā depelli,
Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,
Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:recta consilia dare,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,
id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,
id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:(oratio) recta an ordine permutato,
id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),
id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:recto ac justo proelio dimicare,
Liv. 35, 4 fin.:rectarum cenarum consuetudo,
a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,cena,
Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:recta,
Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),
Sen. Ep. 100, 6:nominibus rectis expendere nummos,
i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,
suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,
id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,
Quint. 6, 3, 89:cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,
id. 8, 5, 6;so (opp. durum et incomptum),
id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:mutare aliquid a recto,
id. 2, 13, 11:recta et vera loquere,
i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,
Quint. 10, 5, 12:ea plerumque recta sunt,
id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:rectior divisio,
Quint. 7, 2, 39:si quid novisti rectius istis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:rectissima ratio,
Quint. 2, 13, 3.—In partic.a.Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):b.honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,
id. Lael. 22, 82;so with honestum,
id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:(opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:recta consilia (opp. prava),
Liv. 1, 27:in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),
Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:mens sibi conscia recti,
Verg. A. 1, 604:fidem rectumque colebat,
Ov. M. 1, 90:recta ingenia (opp. perversa),
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,
Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:natura,
id. S. 1, 6, 66:ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,
Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:judex,
Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.auditor,
Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:vir rectus et sanctus,
id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:beatus judicii rectus,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:rectum est gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;A.opp. obliqui casus),
Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,rectā,B.rectō,C.rectē.A.rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):B.hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:jam ad regem rectā me ducam,
id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,
id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,
Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):C. 1.appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,
Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):2.vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,
Cato, R. R. 33, 4:sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):b.recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:fecisti edepol et recte et bene,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;so with commode,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:recte et sapienter facit,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:recte atque ordine factum,
Cic. Quint. 7, 28:recte atque ordine facere,
id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:recte atque in loco constare,
id. Mur. 12, 26:recte factum,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:seu recte seu perperam facere,
Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:recte dictum (opp. absurde),
Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:recte concludere (opp. vitiose),
Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:recte factum (opp. turpiter),
Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:recte rationem tenes,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:hercle quin tu recte dicis,
id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:non recte judicas de Catone,
Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:rectissime quidem judicas,
id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,
Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:monere,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:admonere recte,
id. Men. 5, 9, 33:suis amicis recte res suas narrare,
properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,
consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,
duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:alicui recte dare epistulam,
correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,
safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,
id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:alicui suam salutem recte committere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,
goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:ludi recte facti,
id. 36, 2:ver sacrum non esse recte factum,
id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:valere,
id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:apud matrem recte est,
i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,recte esse,
id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:recte sit oculis tuis,
Gell. 13, 30, 11:olivetum recte putare,
properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:solet illa recte sub manus succedere,
well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:recte cavere,
to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,
well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,vortere,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:nec recte loqui alicui,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:nec recte dicere in aliquem,
id. As. 1, 3, 3;and simply nec recte dicere,
id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:hic tibi erit rectius,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:rectius bella gerere,
Liv. 3, 2 fin.:non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:c.locus recte ferax,
Cato, R. R. 44:salvus sum recte,
Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:morata recte,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:oneratus recte,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:non recte vinctus est,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—B.So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,
i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!
Hor. A. P. 4, 28. -
59 regens
rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).I.Lit.:B.deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,
Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:manus una (navem) regit,
Lucr. 4, 903:onera navium velis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13:arte ratem,
Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.clavum,
Verg. A. 10, 218:te ventorum regat pater,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:vela,
Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:coërcet et regit beluam,
Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:equum,
Liv. 35, 11:equos,
Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.quadrupedes,
id. M. 2, 86:spumantia ora (equi),
id. ib. 8, 34:frena,
id. P. 4, 12, 24:equi impotentes regendi,
Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:currus,
Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:rege tela per auras,
Verg. A. 9, 409:tela per viscera Caesaris,
Luc. 7, 350; cf.:missum jaculum,
Ov. M. 7, 684:sagittas nusquam,
Luc. 7, 515:regens tenui vestigia filo,
Cat. 64, 113; cf.:Daedalium iter lino duce,
Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:caeca filo vestigia,
Verg. A. 6, 30:diverso flamina tractu,
Ov. M. 1, 59:gressus,
Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—In partic., jurid. t. t.:II. A.regere fines,
to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—In gen.:B.Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,
Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:domum,
id. ib. 1, 39, 61:rem consilio,
Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:belli fera munera Mavors regit,
Lucr. 1, 33; cf.bella,
Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:alicujus animum atque ingenium,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),
Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:mores,
Ov. M. 15, 834:animos dictis,
Verg. A. 1, 153:animum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:ut me ipse regam,
id. ib. 1, 1, 27:consilia senatus,
Quint. 12, 1, 26:valetudines principis,
Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:valetudinem arbitratu suo,
Suet. Tib. 68 al.:neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,
Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:jam regi leges, non regere,
Liv. 10, 13:utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,
Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,
Tac. H. 3, 50:nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,
Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—Transf.1.To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:2.quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?
Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,rem publicam,
id. ib. 1, 26, 41;1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,
id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 27, 43:Frisios,
Tac. A. 4, 72:populos imperio,
Verg. A. 6, 851:imperiis Italiam,
id. ib. 4, 230:legiones,
Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.cohortes,
id. H. 4, 12:exercitum,
Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:domum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:diva, quae regis Antium,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:Diana, quae silentium regis,
id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:animi partes consilio,
Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,
id. ib. 2, 23, 43:rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,
id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:Tiberio regente,
Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,
Quint. 3, 8, 47:quo regente,
Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,
i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):I.errantem regere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 57:rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:II.contemptus regentium,
Tac. A. 12, 54:in obsequium regentis,
id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:vita regentis,
Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,
Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),
Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.A.Lit., of horizontal direction:B.pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),
Lucr. 4, 439:sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,
id. 2, 249 Munro:rectā regione iter instituere,
Liv. 21, 31:India, rectā regione spatiosa,
Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:via,
id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.platea,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:porta,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:ostium,
id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),
Lucr. 4, 93:cursus hinc in Africam,
Liv. 26, 43:saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:recto flumine,
Verg. A. 8, 57:recto ad Iberum itinere,
Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,
Verg. A. 8, 209:recto grassetur limite miles,
Ov. Tr. 2, 477:velut rectae acies concurrissent,
in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,acies,
id. 35, 28:qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,
Quint. 8, 3, 9:hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,
Sen. Const. 5, 5:rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,
id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:oculi,
Suet. Aug. 16; cf.acies,
Ov. M. 2, 776:lumen,
Luc. 9, 638:vultus,
Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,
in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:saxa,
perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:rectae prope rupes,
id. 38, 20:truncus,
Ov. M. 7, 640:ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,
Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,
Quint. 11, 3, 69:homines,
straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,Quintia,
id. 86, 1:puella,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:senectus,
Juv. 3, 26:iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,
does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,
Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:crus Rectius,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:rectior coma,
smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:longā trabe rectior exstet,
Ov. M. 3, 78:crura,
Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:rectissima linea,
Quint. 3, 6, 83:via,
id. 12, 2, 27. —Trop.1.In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):2.ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:rectā viā depelli,
Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,
Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:recta consilia dare,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,
id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,
id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:(oratio) recta an ordine permutato,
id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),
id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:recto ac justo proelio dimicare,
Liv. 35, 4 fin.:rectarum cenarum consuetudo,
a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,cena,
Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:recta,
Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),
Sen. Ep. 100, 6:nominibus rectis expendere nummos,
i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,
suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,
id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,
Quint. 6, 3, 89:cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,
id. 8, 5, 6;so (opp. durum et incomptum),
id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:mutare aliquid a recto,
id. 2, 13, 11:recta et vera loquere,
i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,
Quint. 10, 5, 12:ea plerumque recta sunt,
id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:rectior divisio,
Quint. 7, 2, 39:si quid novisti rectius istis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:rectissima ratio,
Quint. 2, 13, 3.—In partic.a.Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):b.honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,
id. Lael. 22, 82;so with honestum,
id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:(opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:recta consilia (opp. prava),
Liv. 1, 27:in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),
Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:mens sibi conscia recti,
Verg. A. 1, 604:fidem rectumque colebat,
Ov. M. 1, 90:recta ingenia (opp. perversa),
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,
Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:natura,
id. S. 1, 6, 66:ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,
Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:judex,
Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.auditor,
Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:vir rectus et sanctus,
id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:beatus judicii rectus,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:rectum est gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;A.opp. obliqui casus),
Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,rectā,B.rectō,C.rectē.A.rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):B.hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:jam ad regem rectā me ducam,
id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,
id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,
Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):C. 1.appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,
Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):2.vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,
Cato, R. R. 33, 4:sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):b.recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:fecisti edepol et recte et bene,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;so with commode,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:recte et sapienter facit,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:recte atque ordine factum,
Cic. Quint. 7, 28:recte atque ordine facere,
id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:recte atque in loco constare,
id. Mur. 12, 26:recte factum,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:seu recte seu perperam facere,
Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:recte dictum (opp. absurde),
Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:recte concludere (opp. vitiose),
Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:recte factum (opp. turpiter),
Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:recte rationem tenes,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:hercle quin tu recte dicis,
id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:non recte judicas de Catone,
Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:rectissime quidem judicas,
id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,
Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:monere,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:admonere recte,
id. Men. 5, 9, 33:suis amicis recte res suas narrare,
properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,
consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,
duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:alicui recte dare epistulam,
correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,
safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,
id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:alicui suam salutem recte committere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,
goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:ludi recte facti,
id. 36, 2:ver sacrum non esse recte factum,
id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:valere,
id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:apud matrem recte est,
i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,recte esse,
id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:recte sit oculis tuis,
Gell. 13, 30, 11:olivetum recte putare,
properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:solet illa recte sub manus succedere,
well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:recte cavere,
to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,
well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,vortere,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:nec recte loqui alicui,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:nec recte dicere in aliquem,
id. As. 1, 3, 3;and simply nec recte dicere,
id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:hic tibi erit rectius,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:rectius bella gerere,
Liv. 3, 2 fin.:non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:c.locus recte ferax,
Cato, R. R. 44:salvus sum recte,
Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:morata recte,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:oneratus recte,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:non recte vinctus est,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—B.So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,
i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!
Hor. A. P. 4, 28. -
60 rego
rĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. arg-, argami, to obtain; Gr. oregô reach after; cf. [p. 1552] Sanscr. rāgan; Goth. reiks, king; Germ. Reich and Recht], to keep straight or from going wrong, to lead straight; to guide, conduct, direct (freq. and class.; syn.: guberno, moderor).I.Lit.:B.deus est, qui regit et moderatur et movet id corpus, cui praepositus est,
Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26:manus una (navem) regit,
Lucr. 4, 903:onera navium velis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13:arte ratem,
Ov. Tr. 1, 4, 12; cf.clavum,
Verg. A. 10, 218:te ventorum regat pater,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 3:vela,
Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 24:coërcet et regit beluam,
Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:equum,
Liv. 35, 11:equos,
Ov. A. A. 3, 556; id. Ib. 474; cf.quadrupedes,
id. M. 2, 86:spumantia ora (equi),
id. ib. 8, 34:frena,
id. P. 4, 12, 24:equi impotentes regendi,
Liv. 35, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 28; Curt. 4, 15, 28:currus,
Ov. A. A. 1, 4; Curt. 8, 14, 7: taurus ex grege, quem prope litora regebat, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 715 P.; Quint. 1, 1, 27:rege tela per auras,
Verg. A. 9, 409:tela per viscera Caesaris,
Luc. 7, 350; cf.:missum jaculum,
Ov. M. 7, 684:sagittas nusquam,
Luc. 7, 515:regens tenui vestigia filo,
Cat. 64, 113; cf.:Daedalium iter lino duce,
Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 8:caeca filo vestigia,
Verg. A. 6, 30:diverso flamina tractu,
Ov. M. 1, 59:gressus,
Vulg. Judic. 16, 26.—In partic., jurid. t. t.:II. A.regere fines,
to draw the boundaries, mark out the limits, Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55; id. Top. 10, 43; id. Mur. 9, 22; Tib. 1, 3, 44; cf. Dig. 10, 1, and Cod. Just. 3, 39 tit. Finium regundorum.—In gen.:B.Deus qui omnem hunc mundum regit,
Cic. Rep. 6, 13, 13:domum,
id. ib. 1, 39, 61:rem consilio,
Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13:belli fera munera Mavors regit,
Lucr. 1, 33; cf.bella,
Caes. B. G. 6, 17; Sil. 7, 47:omnia nostra ita gerito, regito, gubernato, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 16, 2, 2:alicujus animum atque ingenium,
Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 90; cf.:animi motus (with moderari cupiditates),
Cic. Part. Or. 22, 76:mores,
Ov. M. 15, 834:animos dictis,
Verg. A. 1, 153:animum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 62:ut me ipse regam,
id. ib. 1, 1, 27:consilia senatus,
Quint. 12, 1, 26:valetudines principis,
Tac. A. 6, 50; cf.:valetudinem arbitratu suo,
Suet. Tib. 68 al.:neque regerentur magis quam regerent casus,
Sall. J. 1, 5; cf.:jam regi leges, non regere,
Liv. 10, 13:utroque vorsum rectum est ingenium meum,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 6:vellem suscepisses juvenem regendum,
Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2; cf. Suet. Tib. 50; id. Claud. 9:Silvanum specie obsequii regebat,
Tac. H. 3, 50:nemo regere potest, nisi qui et regi,
Sen. Ira, 2, 15 fin.; Quint. 12, 10, 69.—Transf.1.To sway, control, rule, govern, have the supremacy over any thing:2.quare qui convenit polliceri operam suam rei publicae, cum rem publicam regere nesciant?
Cic. Rep. 1, 6, 11; so,rem publicam,
id. ib. 1, 26, 41;1, 27, 43: in iis civitatibus quae ab optimis reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 34 fin.;2, 9, 15: illa civitas optimatium arbitrio regi dicitur,
id. ib. 1, 26, 42; cf.:Massilienses per delectos et principes cives summā justitiā reguntur,
id. ib. 1, 27, 43:Frisios,
Tac. A. 4, 72:populos imperio,
Verg. A. 6, 851:imperiis Italiam,
id. ib. 4, 230:legiones,
Tac. A. 15, 7; cf.cohortes,
id. H. 4, 12:exercitum,
Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 2; id. Pan. 9, 2:domum,
Vulg. 1 Tim. 5, 4:diva, quae regis Antium,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 1:Diana, quae silentium regis,
id. Epod. 5, 51.— Transf., of abstract objects:animi partes consilio,
Cic. Rep. 1, 38, 60:ut unius potestate regatur salus et aequabilitas et otium civium,
id. ib. 2, 23, 43:rex ille (Tarquinius) neque suos mores regere poterat neque suorum libidines,
id. ib. 2, 25, 46.— Absol.:Tiberio regente,
Tac. A. 4, 33; 13, 3:stare rempublicam nisi uno regente non posse,
Quint. 3, 8, 47:quo regente,
Verg. Cul. 333; Just. 1, 9, 23:Clemens ambitioso imperio regebat,
i. e. used his authority to court popular favor, Tac. H. 2, 12.—To guide into the right way one who has erred; to set right, correct: non multa peccas, sed si peccas, te regere possum, old poet ap. Cic. Mur. 29, 60 (with corrigere and inflectere):I.errantem regere,
Caes. B. C. 3, 57:rogo, domine, consilio me regas, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 10, 19 (30), 1; cf.: alicujus dubitationem, id. ib 10, 118 (119), 3.— Hence,P. a. as subst.: rĕgens, entis, m., a governor, prince, ruler, regent:II.contemptus regentium,
Tac. A. 12, 54:in obsequium regentis,
id. Or. 41: clementia regentis, Sen. Clem. 1, 22, 3:vita regentis,
Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 301:excogitare nemo quicquam poterit, quod magis decorum regenti sit quam clementia,
Sen. Clem. 1, 19, 1; id. Ep. 59, 7:in vulgus manant exempla regentum (= -tium),
Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 168.—rectus, a, um, P. a., led straight along, drawn in a straight line (horizontal or vertical), straight, upright, orthos.A.Lit., of horizontal direction:B.pars Remorum recta est (opp. refracta),
Lucr. 4, 439:sed nil omnino rectā regione viaï declinare,
id. 2, 249 Munro:rectā regione iter instituere,
Liv. 21, 31:India, rectā regione spatiosa,
Curt. 8, 9, 2; cf. id. 7, 9, 2:ad nostras aedes hic quidem habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 26:via,
id. Cas. 5, 2, 7; id. Poen. 3, 3, 79; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37; Ter. And. 3, 4, 21; id. Phorm. 2, 1, 80; Mart. 8, 75, 2; cf.platea,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58; Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 35; 43:porta,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 60:ostium,
id. Mil. 2, 3, 58:ostia viarum (opp. iter flexum),
Lucr. 4, 93:cursus hinc in Africam,
Liv. 26, 43:saxa quae rectis lineis suos ordines servant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.:recto flumine,
Verg. A. 8, 57:recto ad Iberum itinere,
Caes. B. C. 1, 69; Liv. 22, 9:ne qua forent pedibus vestigia rectis,
Verg. A. 8, 209:recto grassetur limite miles,
Ov. Tr. 2, 477:velut rectae acies concurrissent,
in a straight line, line of battle, Liv. 34, 28; so,acies,
id. 35, 28:qui (quincunx), in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est,
Quint. 8, 3, 9:hic vos aliud nihil orat, nisi ut rectis oculis hanc urbem sibi intueri liceat,
Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48:adversus adparatus terribilium rectos oculos tenet,
Sen. Const. 5, 5:rectis oculis gladios micantes videre,
id. Ep. 76, 33; 104, 24:oculi,
Suet. Aug. 16; cf.acies,
Ov. M. 2, 776:lumen,
Luc. 9, 638:vultus,
Stat. Th. 10, 542.—Of vertical direction:ut hae (partes) rursum rectis lineis in caelestem locum subvolent,
in perpendicular lines, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:saxa,
perpendicular, steep, Liv. 21, 36 (just before: pleraque Alpium arrectiora sunt); cf.:rectae prope rupes,
id. 38, 20:truncus,
Ov. M. 7, 640:ita jacere talum, ut rectus assistat: qui ita talus erit jactus ut cadet rectus,
Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 53:caput rectum et secundum naturam (opp. dejectum, supinum), in latus inclinatum,
Quint. 11, 3, 69:homines,
straight, erect, Cat. 10, 20; so,Quintia,
id. 86, 1:puella,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 123:senectus,
Juv. 3, 26:iterque Non agit in rectum, sed in orbem curvat eundem,
does not shape his course directly forward, Ov. M. 2, 715:vidit ut hostiles in rectum exire cohortes,
Luc. 7, 327. — Comp.:crus Rectius,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 82:rectior coma,
smoother, straighter, Sen. Ep. 95, 24:longā trabe rectior exstet,
Ov. M. 3, 78:crura,
Pall. 7, 7. — Sup.:rectissima linea,
Quint. 3, 6, 83:via,
id. 12, 2, 27. —Trop.1.In gen., right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting; opp. to what is false or improper: vobis mentes rectae quae stare solebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 208 Vahl.):2.ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,
Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28 (just before: aperte, ita ut res sese habet, narrato); cf. id. And. 2, 6, 11: De. Estne hoc, ut dico? Li. Rectam instas viam: Ea res est, you ' re on the right way, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 39: in rectam redire semitam, cf. id. Cas. 2, 3, 33:rectā viā depelli,
Quint. 2, 7, 29; 10, 1, 29; cf. Sen. Ep. 94, 54; Quint. 2, 6, 2;so post-class.: de viā rectā declinare,
Gell. 1, 3, 15: a rectā viā avertere, Aug. Civ Dei, 12, 17, 2: ad rectum iter retrahere, Hier. in Osee, 2, 8 sq.; id. in Mich. 3, 5:recta consilia dare,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:quae sint in artibus recta ac prava dijudicare,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 195; cf.:quae sunt recta et simplicia laudantur,
id. Off. 1, 36, 130; Quint. 9, 3, 3:sermo rectus et secundum naturam enunciatus,
id. 2, 5, 11; cf.:(oratio) recta an ordine permutato,
id. 1, 13, 5; 9, 4, 27:per Marathonis propugnatores recto sono juravit (opp. flexus vocis),
id. 11, 3, 168 Spald.; cf. id. 11, 3, 64:recto ac justo proelio dimicare,
Liv. 35, 4 fin.:rectarum cenarum consuetudo,
a regular, formal supper, Suet. Dom. 7; so,cena,
Mart. 2, 69, 7; 7, 20, 2; also absol.:recta,
Suet. Aug. 74; Mart. 8, 50, 10:domus recta est (with contenta decore simplici),
Sen. Ep. 100, 6:nominibus rectis expendere nummos,
i. e. on good securities, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 105: ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura, correct, beautiful, Prop. 2, 18, 25 (3, 11, 3):absque te esset, ego illum haberem rectum ad ingenium bonum,
suitable, qualified, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 8.— Subst.: rectum, i, n.:rectum est etiam in illis contentionibus gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38, 137:quid verum, quid falsum, quid rectum in oratione pravumve,
id. Ac. 1, 5, 19:aliter, quam est rectum verumque dicere,
Quint. 6, 3, 89:cum sit rectum, Nocere facile est, etc.,
id. 8, 5, 6;so (opp. durum et incomptum),
id. 8, 6, 65; (opp. vitiosum) id. 1, 5, 29:mutare aliquid a recto,
id. 2, 13, 11:recta et vera loquere,
i. e. sincerely, openly, Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7:qui haec recta tantum et in nullos flexus recedentia copiose tractaverit,
Quint. 10, 5, 12:ea plerumque recta sunt,
id. 9, 2, 5; cf. id. 9, 2, 45.— Comp.:rectior divisio,
Quint. 7, 2, 39:si quid novisti rectius istis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 67; Cic. Rep. 1, 40, 62.— Sup.:rectissima ratio,
Quint. 2, 13, 3.—In partic.a.Morally right, correct, lawful, just, virtuous, noble, good (opp. pravus); as subst.: rectum, i, n., that which is right, good, virtuous; uprightness, rectitude, virtue (very freq.):b.honesta res dividitur in rectum et laudabile. Rectum est, quod cum virtute et officio fit,
Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3: illud rectum, quod katorthôma dicebat, Cic. Fin. 4, 6, 15:nec quicquam nisi honestum et rectum ab altero postulare,
id. Lael. 22, 82;so with honestum,
id. ib. 21, 76; id. Fin. 1, 7, 25; id. Off. 1, 24, 82; id. Fam. 5, 19, 1 al.:(opp. pravum) neque id Putabit, pravum an rectum siet, quod petet,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 76; id. Phorm. 5, 2, 6; Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 33; id. Or. 14, 45; id. Lig. 9, 30; Quint. 1, 3, 12; 2, 4, 20 et saep.; cf.:recta consilia (opp. prava),
Liv. 1, 27:in rectis (opp. in pravitatibus),
Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:mens sibi conscia recti,
Verg. A. 1, 604:fidem rectumque colebat,
Ov. M. 1, 90:recta ingenia (opp. perversa),
Plin. Ep. 4, 7, 3 et saep.:in omni vitā suā quemque a rectā conscientiā traversum unguem non oportet discedere,
Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4:animus secundis Temporibus dubiisque rectus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 36:natura,
id. S. 1, 6, 66:ex consularibus, unus L. Caesar firmus est et rectus,
Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2:judex,
Quint. 4, 1, 13; cf.auditor,
Plin. Ep. 2, 19, 6:vir rectus et sanctus,
id. ib. 2, 11, 5; cf. id. ib. 7, 31, 1:beatus judicii rectus,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 6, 2.— Rectum est, with subjective-clause:rectum est gravitatem retinere,
Cic. Off. 1, 38 fin.; so id. ib. 3, 11, 47; id. Mur. 2, 3; id. Att. 6, 9, 4.—In gram.: rectus casus, the nominative case (because not inflected;A.opp. obliqui casus),
Varr. L. L. 1 sq.; Quint. 1, 4, 13; 1, 5, 61; Gell. 13, 12, 4 et saep.—Hence the adverbs,rectā,B.rectō,C.rectē.A.rectā (sc. viā). straightway, straightforwards, right on, directly (freq. and class.):B.hic ad me rectā habet rectam viam,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 37:jam ad regem rectā me ducam,
id. Am. 4, 3, 8; 5, 1, 63; id. Capt. 3, 5, 93; id. Cas. prol. 43; id. Mil. 2, 5, 50; id. Merc. 5, 2, 92; id. Ps. 4, 2, 11; id. Rud. 3, 6, 13; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 7:tu rus hinc ibis?... rectā,
id. Ad. 3, 3, 79; id. Hec. 3, 3, 12; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 62; 5, 6, 19:Marius ab subselliis in rostra rectā,
Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; id. Att. 5, 14, 2; 6, 8, 1; 16, 10, 1; id. Fam. 9, 19, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160; id. Cat. 1, 9, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 50, 63; Auct. B. Afr. 18; 40; Auct. B. Hisp. 3; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 121 al.: tendimus hinc rectā Beneventum. Hor. S. 1, 5, 71. —rectō, straightforwards, directly (perh. only in the two foll. passages):C. 1.appellationes, quae recto ad principem factae sunt,
Dig. 49, 1, 21; Inscr. Grut. 611, 13.—Lit., in a straight line (horizontal or perpendicular), straightly, perpendicularly, uprightly, orthôs (very rare):2.vitem bene enodatam deligato recte, flexuosa uti ne siet,
Cato, R. R. 33, 4:sive aliae (atomi) declinabunt, aliae suo nutu recte ferentur... quae (atomi) recte, quae oblique ferantur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 20:satyri, cum quadrupedes, tum recte currentes, humanā effigie,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.—Trop., rightly, correctly, properly, duly, suitably, well, advantageously, accurately (very freq. in all periods and styles):b.recta et vera loquere, sed neque vere neque recte adhuc Fecisti umquam,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 7; cf. Cic. Lael. 2, 8:fecisti edepol et recte et bene,
Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 20: si facias recte [p. 1553] aut commode, id. Cas. 2, 3, 42;so with commode,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100:recte et sapienter facit,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 133; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 12:recte atque ordine factum,
Cic. Quint. 7, 28:recte atque ordine facere,
id. Phil. 3, 15, 38; Sall. C. 51, 4; Liv. 24, 31; 28, 39; 30, 17 et saep.;v. Brisson. Form. II. p. 197: recte ac merito miseriā commoveri,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 172:recte atque in loco constare,
id. Mur. 12, 26:recte factum,
Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 52:seu recte seu pervorse facta sunt,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 146:seu recte seu perperam facere,
Cic. Quint. 8, 31; so (opp. perperam) Sall. J. 31, 27; Liv. 29, 17:recte dictum (opp. absurde),
Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 4:recte concludere (opp. vitiose),
Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 98:recte factum (opp. turpiter),
Caes. B. G. 7, 80 et saep.:recte rationem tenes,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 47:hercle quin tu recte dicis,
id. Men. 2, 3, 74; id. Merc. 2, 3, 77; 5, 4, 47: recte auguraris de me, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 1:non recte judicas de Catone,
Cic. Lael. 2, 9; cf.:rectissime quidem judicas,
id. Rep. 3, 32, 44:tum demum sciam Recta monuisse, si tu recte caveris,
Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 71 sq.:monere,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 96; id. Ps. 4, 4, 12; id. Pers. 4, 4, 53; id. Rud. 3, 5, 49; cf.:admonere recte,
id. Men. 5, 9, 33:suis amicis recte res suas narrare,
properly, openly, id. Poen. 5, 6, 2:hic (Epicurus) circumitione quādam deos tollens recte non dubitat divinationem tollere,
consistently, logically, Cic. Div. 2, 17, 40:aliquem asservare recte, ne aufugiat,
duly, carefully, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 11:alicui recte dare epistulam,
correctly, id. Ps. 4, 2, 33:cum fuit cui recte ad te litteras darem,
safely, Cic. Att. 4, 1, 1; id. Fam. 1, 7, 1; so,sed habebat ducem Gabinium, quicum quidvis rectissime facere posset,
id. Phil. 2, 19, 49; cf.:alicui suam salutem recte committere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 6 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 74:si recte ambulaverit is, qui hanc epistulam tulit,
goes as he ought, Cic. Att. 9, 4, 3: tabernaculum recte captum, i. e. in the prescribed manner (opp. vitio captum), id. Div. 2, 35, 75; Liv. 4, 7; cf.:ludi recte facti,
id. 36, 2:ver sacrum non esse recte factum,
id. 34, 44: procedere recte, well, rightly, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. S. 1, 2, 37 (Ann. v. 454 Vahl.): Pi. Recte valet? Ch. Vivit recte et valet, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 11, and 14:valere,
id. Merc. 2, 3, 53:apud matrem recte est,
i. e. she is quite well, Cic. Att. 1, 7 init.; so,recte esse,
id. ib. 14, 16, 4 (with belle); Hor. S. 2, 3, 162 Orell.; cf.: Tullia nostra recte valet... Praeterea rectissime sunt apud te omnia, Dolab. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 1:recte sit oculis tuis,
Gell. 13, 30, 11:olivetum recte putare,
properly, advantageously, Cato, R. R. 44:solet illa recte sub manus succedere,
well, Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 2:recte cavere,
to look out well, take good care, id. Bacch. 3, 6, 15; id. Ep. 2, 2, 107; id. Most. 3, 3, 23; id. Men. 2, 2, 72; cf.: recte sibi videre, to look out well for one ' s self, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12 Ruhnk.:deos volo consilia vostra recte vortere,
well, happily, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 31; so,vortere,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 41: recte vendere, well, i. e. dearly, at a high price (opp. male), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:alicui nec recte dicere, i. e. male, injuriose,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 11; id. Most. 1, 3, 83; id. Poen. 3, 1, 13; cf.:nec recte loqui alicui,
id. Bacch. 4, 4, 83:nec recte dicere in aliquem,
id. As. 1, 3, 3;and simply nec recte dicere,
id. Ps. 4, 6, 23.— Comp.:ad omnia alia aetate sapimus rectius,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 46:hic tibi erit rectius,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 31:rectius bella gerere,
Liv. 3, 2 fin.:non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum, rectius occupet Nomen beati, qui, etc.,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 46.— Sup., Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44; v. supra. —With adjj., right, well, properly, very, much, to strengthen the idea (ante-class.): illasce oves, quā de re agitur, sanas recte esse, uti pecus ovillum, quod recte sanum est, etc., an ancient formula in Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 6:c.locus recte ferax,
Cato, R. R. 44:salvus sum recte,
Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 34:morata recte,
id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:oneratus recte,
id. Bacch. 2, 3, 115:non recte vinctus est,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 52.—Ellipt., esp. in answers, in colloquial lang., well, quite well, right, excellently: Thr. Primum aedis expugnabo. Gn. Recte. Thr. Virginem eripiam. Gn. Probe. Thr. Male mulcabo ipsam. Gn. Pulchre, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 3: quid vos? quo pacto hic? satin recte? (sc. est, agitur, valetis, etc.), quite well? id. And. 4, 5, 9; cf.: Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 54; and: De. Quid fit? quid agitur? Sy. Recte. De. Optime'st, Ter. Ad. 5, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 84.—B.So, in colloquial lang., freq. like benigne and the Gr. kalôs, or kallista echei, as a courteously evasive answer, all ' s well, it ' s all right, there ' s nothing the matter; or, in politely declining an offer, nothing is wanting, no I thank you: De. Unde incedis? quid festinas, gnate mi? Ch. Recte pater, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 33; cf.: So. Quid es tam tristis? Pa. Recte mater, Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 20; and: Ch. Quid tu istic? Syr. Recte equidem, id. Heaut. 3, 2, 7: Mi. Quid est? Aes. Nihil, recte, perge, id. Ad. 4, 5, 19:rogo numquid velit? Recte inquit,
i. e. no, nothing, id. Eun. 2, 3, 51; so,in an exclamation: clamabit, pulchre! bene! recte!
Hor. A. P. 4, 28.
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