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the rib of a leaf

  • 1 rib

    I [rɪb]
    1) anat. costa f., costola f.
    2) gastr. costoletta f., cotoletta f. con l'osso
    3) (structural) (in umbrella) stecca f.; arch. nervatura f., costolone m.; aer. centina f.
    II [rɪb]
    verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - bb-) colloq. (tease) prendere in giro, sfottere
    * * *
    [rib]
    1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costa, costola
    2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) costa
    3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) costa
    4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) centina; nervatura
    - ribbing
    * * *
    [rɪb]
    1. n
    Anat costola, Culin costata, (of umbrella) stecca, (of leaf) nervatura, Knitting costa

    to dig or poke sb in the ribs — dare una gomitata nelle costole a qn

    2. vt
    (fam: tease) punzecchiare
    * * *
    rib /rɪb/
    n.
    1 (anat.) costa; costola: false ribs, costole false; floating ribs, costole fluttuanti; true (o sternal) ribs, costole vere (o sternali); to fracture one's ribs, riportare una frattura alle costole; to poke (o to dig) sb. in the ribs, dare una gomitatina nelle costole a q. ( per richiamarne l'attenzione, ecc.); He fell and cracked several ribs, è caduto e si è incrinato diverse costole; She's so thin you can see her ribs, è così magra che le si vedono le costole
    2 ( cucina) costata; costoletta: rib of beef, costata di manzo
    3 ( di stoffa, di lavoro a maglia) costa: a rib sweater, un maglione a coste; Work 20 rows in rib, lavorare venti ferri a coste
    4 (archit.) costolone; nervatura
    5 (bot., zool.) nervatura (principale): the rib of a leaf, la nervatura d'una foglia
    6 (aeron.) centina ( di ala)
    7 (naut.) ordinata; corba; costa
    8 (geol.) vena ( di minerale)
    11 (mecc.) nervatura; scanalatura
    13 (ind. min.) pilastro abbandonato
    ● (anat.) rib cage, gabbia toracica □ ( sport) rib pad, paracostole □ ( cucito) rib stitch, punto a costa □ (antiq.) rib-tickler, cosa divertente; spasso □ (antiq.) rib-tickling, buffo; spassoso.
    (to) rib /rɪb/
    v. t.
    2 fornire di coste; rinforzare con nervature
    5 (mecc.) scanalare
    6 lavorare ( un tessuto, ecc.) a coste.
    * * *
    I [rɪb]
    1) anat. costa f., costola f.
    2) gastr. costoletta f., cotoletta f. con l'osso
    3) (structural) (in umbrella) stecca f.; arch. nervatura f., costolone m.; aer. centina f.
    II [rɪb]
    verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - bb-) colloq. (tease) prendere in giro, sfottere

    English-Italian dictionary > rib

  • 2 leaf

    li:f
    1. сущ.
    1) лист;
    листва autumn leaves ≈ осенние листья deciduous leaves ≈ опадающие листья leaves fall ≈ листья падают leaves rustle ≈ листья шуршат The trees are in leaf early this year. ≈ Деревья очень рано покрылись листвой в этом году. The leaves were turning yellow. ≈ Листья становились желтыми/желтели. fall of the leaf ≈ листопад;
    осень;
    перен. закат жизни leaf fall ≈ листопад leaf litter ≈ опавшие листья;
    лесная подстилка gold leaf ≈ золотая фольга come into leaf fig leaf bay leaf tea leaf
    2) тонкий плоский пласт, полоса, пластинка а) страница, лист ( книги) a leaf of paperлист бумаги to turn over the leaves ≈ перелистывать страницы (книги) Syn: sheet б) лист металла (особ. золота, серебра) Syn: sheet, plate в) створка( дверей) ;
    полотнище (ворот) ;
    опускная доска( складного стола) ;
    половинка( ширмы) leaf bridge
    3) разг. лепесток( цветка)
    4) почечный жир( свиньи и др. животных) The leaf of the pig is generally regarded as producing the best lard. ≈ Считается, что из почечного жира поросенка получается лучшее сало.
    2. гл.
    1) покрываться листвой, пускать ростки( амер. leaf out) The plant you gave me leafed out, just when I thought it was dead ≈ То растение, которое ты мне дал, вдруг пустило ростки, а я уже думал, что оно погибло.
    2) перелистывать, листать;
    просматривать( обыкн. leaf through, leaf over) Waiting to see the doctor, Jim leafed through some old magazines. ≈ Ожидая приема у доктора, Джим просматривал старые журналы. Syn: read лист - * litter опавшие листья;
    лесная подстилка - * vein /rib/ (ботаника) жилка листа - * vegetables( сельскохозяйственное) листовые овощи - to put forth leaves покрываться листьями листва - in * с распустившимися листьями;
    покрытый листвой - to come into *, to be in * покрываться листвой, распускаться - the fall of the * листопад;
    (образное) осень;
    закат жизни (собирательнле) чайный лист (тж. tea *) - tobacco * листовой табак( разговорное) лепесток лист (книги) - loose * вкладной лист - to turn over the leaves перелистывать страницы (книги) лист металла - * brass листовая медь створка (двери и т. п.) - * valve створчатый клапан полотнище (ворот) опускная доска (стола) (военное) прицельная рамка - * sight откидной или рамочный прицел > to turn over a new * начать новую жизнь, исправиться > to take a * out of smb.'s book следовать чьему-л. примеру, подражать кому-л. > leaves without figs пустые слова покрываться листьями, одеваться листьями листать, перелистывать (морское) (военное) (жаргон) отпуск ~ листва;
    fall of the leaf, leaf fall листопад;
    осень;
    перен. закат жизни;
    to come into leaf покрываться листьями, распускаться end ~ полигр. форзац ~ листва;
    fall of the leaf, leaf fall листопад;
    осень;
    перен. закат жизни;
    to come into leaf покрываться листьями, распускаться leaf (pl leaves) лист ~ лист металла (особ. золота, серебра) ~ листва;
    fall of the leaf, leaf fall листопад;
    осень;
    перен. закат жизни;
    to come into leaf покрываться листьями, распускаться ~ перелистывать, листать (обыкн. leaf through, leaf over) ~ покрываться листвой (амер. leaf out) ~ створка (дверей) ;
    полотнище (ворот) ;
    опускная доска (стола) ;
    половинка (ширмы) ~ страница, лист (книги) ;
    to turn over the leaves перелистывать страницы (книги) ~ attr. листовой ~ attr. раздвижной;
    leaf bridge подъемный, разводной мост ~ attr.: ~ litter опавшие листья ~ attr. раздвижной;
    leaf bridge подъемный, разводной мост ~ листва;
    fall of the leaf, leaf fall листопад;
    осень;
    перен. закат жизни;
    to come into leaf покрываться листьями, распускаться ~ attr.: ~ litter опавшие листья leaves without figs = пустые обещания loose ~ полигр. отрывной лист loose: ~ не (-плотно) прикрепленный;
    болтающийся, шатающийся;
    расхлябанный;
    обвислый;
    loose end свободный конец( каната, троса и т. п.) ;
    loose leaf вкладной лист to take a ~ out of (smb.'s) book следовать (чьему-л.) примеру, подражать (кому-л.) title ~ титульный лист to turn over a new ~ начать новую жизнь, исправиться ~ страница, лист (книги) ;
    to turn over the leaves перелистывать страницы (книги)

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > leaf

  • 3 rib

    N
    1. पसली\ribकी\ribहड्डी
    There are 24 ribs in our body.
    2. पत्ती\ribकी\ribनस
    The ribs of a leaf keep it straight.
    --------
    VT
    1. तंग\ribकरना/मजाक बनाना
    He is ribbed for being shy.
    2. पसली\ribचढाना/जोड़ना
    The doctor is going to join his cracked ribs.

    English-Hindi dictionary > rib

  • 4 rib

    rib
    1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costilla
    2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) cuaderna
    3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) nervadura
    4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) nervadura; varilla (paraguas)
    - ribbing
    rib n costilla
    tr[rɪb]
    1 costilla
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    rib cage caja torácica
    ————————
    tr[rɪb]
    1 burlarse de
    rib ['rɪb] vt, ribbed ; ribbing
    1) : hacer en canalé
    a ribbed sweater: un suéter en canalé
    2) tease: tomarle el pelo (a alguien)
    rib n
    1) : costilla f (de una persona o un animal)
    2) : nervio m (de una bóveda o una hoja), varilla f (de un paraguas), canalé m (de una prenda tejida)
    n.
    canilla s.f.
    cordoncillo s.m.
    costilla s.f.
    nevadura s.f.
    varilla s.f.

    I rɪb
    1) c u (Anat, Culin) costilla f; (before n)

    rib roast — (AmE) carne de vaca de junto a las costillas

    2) ( joke) (AmE) broma f

    II
    [rɪb]
    1. N
    1) (Anat, Culin) costilla f
    2) [of umbrella] varilla f ; [of leaf] nervio m ; (Knitting) cordoncillo m ; (Archit) nervadura f ; (Naut) costilla f, cuaderna f
    2.
    VT * (=tease) tomar el pelo a, mofarse de
    3.
    CPD

    rib cage Ntórax m

    * * *

    I [rɪb]
    1) c u (Anat, Culin) costilla f; (before n)

    rib roast — (AmE) carne de vaca de junto a las costillas

    2) ( joke) (AmE) broma f

    II

    English-spanish dictionary > rib

  • 5 rib

    rib [rɪb] (pt & pp ribbed, cont ribbing)
    1 noun
    (a) Anatomy côte f;
    he dug or he poked her in the ribs il lui a donné un petit coup de coude;
    his ribs stick out on lui voit les côtes;
    floating rib côte f flottante;
    true/false rib vraie/fausse côte f;
    familiar this soup will stick to your ribs! (is very thick) cette soupe vous tiendra bien au corps!
    (b) Cookery côte f;
    rib of beef côte f de bœuf
    (c) (of vault, leaf, aircraft or insect wing) nervure f; (of ship's hull) couple m, membre m; (of umbrella) baleine f
    (d) Knitting côte f;
    knit fifteen rows in rib tricotez quinze rangs en côtes
    (e) (on mountain → spur) éperon m; (→ crest) arête f
    (f) (vein of ore) veine f, filon m
    familiar (tease) taquiner, mettre en boîte
    Knitting rib for fifteen rows tricotez quinze rangs en côtes

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > rib

  • 6 rib

    1. noun
    1) (Anat.) Rippe, die
    2)

    rib[s] — (joint of meat) Rippenstück, das

    3) (supporting piece) (of insect's wing) Ader, die; (of feather) Kiel, der; Schaft, der; (of leaf, in knitting) Rippe, die
    2. transitive verb,
    - bb- (coll.) aufziehen (ugs.)
    * * *
    [rib]
    1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) die Rippe
    2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) die Rippe
    3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) linke Masche
    4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) die Rippe
    - academic.ru/62287/ribbed">ribbed
    - ribbing
    * * *
    [rɪb]
    I. n
    1. ANAT Rippe f
    to break a \rib sich dat eine Rippe brechen
    to dig [or poke] sb in the \ribs jdm einen Stoß in die Rippen versetzen
    2. FOOD
    \ribs Rippchen nt
    prime \rib Hochrippe f
    3. of a boat, roof Spant m
    4. of a lute, violin Zarge f
    5. of an umbrella Speiche f
    6. (in aerofoil) Stab m, Stange f
    7. of an insect's wing, a leaf Rippe f
    8. of land, rock Grat m, Erhebung f
    9. no pl (in knitting) Rippung f
    10. esp AM ( fam: joke) Scherz m
    II. vt
    <- bb->
    1. usu passive (mark with ridges)
    to \rib sth etw mit Speichen versehen
    2. ( fam: tease)
    to \rib sb [about sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] aufziehen [o necken]
    * * *
    [rɪb]
    1. n
    1) (ANAT, COOK) Rippe f
    2) (of leaf, ceiling, ship, shell) Rippe f; (of umbrella) Speiche f
    3) (KNITTING) Rippen pl
    2. vt
    (inf: tease) necken, foppen
    * * *
    rib [rıb]
    A s
    1. ANAT Rippe f:
    smite sb under the fifth rib BIBEL jemanden erstechen
    2. GASTR
    a) Rippenstück n
    b) Rippenspeer m/n
    3. hum Ehehälfte f (Ehefrau)
    4. BOT (Blatt) Rippe f, (-)Ader f
    5. ZOOL Schaft m (einer Vogelfeder)
    6. TECH Stab m, Stange f, (auch Heiz- etc) Rippe f
    7. ARCH, TECH (Gewölbe) Rippe f, Strebe f
    8. SCHIFF
    a) (Schiffs) Rippe f, Spant n
    b) Spiere f
    a) Sicherungspfeiler m
    b) (Erz)Trumm n
    10. MUS Zarge f (Seitenwand)
    11. Rippe f ( im Stoff; auch beim Stricken):
    rib stitch (Stricken) linke Masche
    12. (Berg) Rippe f, Vorsprung m
    13. rippenartige Erhöhung, Welle f
    B v/t
    1. mit Rippen versehen
    2. einen Stoff etc rippen, mit Rippen(muster) versehen
    3. umg jemanden aufziehen, hänseln ( beide:
    for wegen)
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (Anat.) Rippe, die
    2)

    rib[s] — (joint of meat) Rippenstück, das

    3) (supporting piece) (of insect's wing) Ader, die; (of feather) Kiel, der; Schaft, der; (of leaf, in knitting) Rippe, die
    2. transitive verb,
    - bb- (coll.) aufziehen (ugs.)
    * * *
    n.
    Drehschiene f.
    Lamelle -n f.
    Rippe -n f.
    Spant -- n.

    English-german dictionary > rib

  • 7 leaf

    1. n (pl leaves)
    1) листок
    2) листя

    the fall of the leaf — а) листопад, опадання листя; б) осінь; в) перен. кінець життя

    3) розм. пелюстка
    4) аркуш, сторінка (книги)
    5) лист металу (особл. золота, срібла)
    6) стулка (дверей)
    1) опускна дошка (стола)
    8) половинка (ширми)
    9) полотнище (воріт)
    10) військ. прицільна рамка
    11) мор., військ., розм. відпустка

    leaf litter — опале листя; лісова підстилка

    leaf sightвійськ. відкидний приціл

    leaf vein (rib)бот. жилка листка

    to take a leaf out of smb.'s book — наслідувати чийсь приклад

    to turn over a new leaf — почати нове життя, виправитися

    2. v
    1) вкриватися листям
    2) перегортати, гортати (сторінки)
    * * *
    I [liːf] n; (pl leaves)
    1) лист, листок

    leaf litter — опале листя; листя

    the fall of the leaf — листопад; образн. осінь; кінець життя; лист; чайний лист ( tea leaf); tobacco leaf листовий тютюн

    leaf valve — стулчастий клапан; полотнище ( воріт); відкидна дошка ( стола)

    6) вiйcьк. прицільна рамка
    II [liːf] v III [liːf] n; мор., військ.; жарг.

    English-Ukrainian dictionary > leaf

  • 8 leaf

    I
    1. [li:f] n (pl leaves)
    1. 1) лист

    leaf litter - опавшие листья; лесная подстилка

    leaf vein /rib/ - бот. жилка листа

    leaf vegetables - с.-х. листовые овощи

    2) листва

    in leaf - а) с распустившимися листьями; б) покрытый листвой

    to come into leaf, to be in leaf - покрываться листвой, распускаться

    the fall of the leaf - а) листопад; б) образн. осень; в) закат жизни

    3) собир. лист; чайный лист (тж. tea leaf)
    2. разг. лепесток
    3. лист ( книги)
    4. лист металла

    leaf brass [gold] - листовая медь [-ое золото]

    5. 1) створка (двери и т. п.)
    2) полотнище ( ворот)
    3) опускная доска ( стола)
    6. воен. прицельная рамка

    leaf sight - откидной или рамочный прицел

    to turn over a new leaf - начать новую жизнь, исправиться

    to take a leaf out of smb.'s book - следовать чьему-л. примеру, подражать кому-л.

    leaves without figs - ≅ пустые слова

    2. [li:f] v
    1. покрываться листвой, одеваться листьями
    2. листать, перелистывать
    II [li:f] n мор., воен. жарг.

    НБАРС > leaf

  • 9 rib

    [rɪb] n
    1) anat Rippe f;
    to break a \rib sich dat eine Rippe brechen;
    to dig [or poke] sb in the \ribs jdm einen Stoß in die Rippen versetzen
    2) food
    \ribs Rippchen nt;
    prime \rib Hochrippe f
    3) of a boat, roof Spant m
    4) of a lute, violin Zarge f
    5) of an umbrella Speiche f
    6) ( in aerofoil) Stab m, Stange f
    7) of an insect's wing, a leaf Rippe f
    8) of land, rock Grat m, Erhebung f
    9) no pl ( in knitting) Rippung f
    10) ( esp Am) (fam: joke) Scherz m vt <- bb->
    to \rib sth etw mit Speichen versehen
    2) (fam: tease)
    to \rib sb [about sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] aufziehen [o necken]

    English-German students dictionary > rib

  • 10 costa

    f coast, coastline
    ( pendio) hillside
    anatomy rib
    di libro spine
    * * *
    costa s.f.
    1 coast, seaboard, seaside; ( litorale) sea (shore): linea di costa, coastline, (geol.) shoreline; costa alta, bassa, mountainous, low coastline; costa irregolare, rugged coastline; costa rocciosa, rocky shore; costa sabbiosa, sandy shore; costa sassosa, pebbly shore; lungo la costa, coastwise (o coastways o along the coast); verso la costa, coastward (s) (o toward the coast); la costa è libera da scogli, the coast is clear of rocks; la nostra nave naufragò sulla costa spagnola, our ship was wrecked on the Spanish coast; navigammo lungo tutta la costa, we sailed along the entire coast; fu avvistato un gruppo di delfini al largo della costa, a school of dolphins was sighted off the coast; vedemmo la costa spiccare chiaramente sullo sfondo del cielo, we saw the coastline clearly outlined against the sky // gli abitanti della costa mediterranea, the inhabitants of the shores of the Mediterranean // la nave procedeva costa a costa, the ship hugged the coast; per ripararsi dalla pioggia camminava costa a costa al muro, he hugged the wall (o he walked close to the wall) to keep out of the rain // Costa Azzurra, Côte d'Azur; Costa d'Avorio, Ivory Coast; Costa d'Oro, Gold Coast
    2 ( fianco di collina) side; hillside; ( declivio) slope: la costa del monte, the side of the mountain; costa ripida, steep slope; la casa fu costruita a mezza costa, the house was built halfway up the hill
    3 (anat.) rib
    4 ( di libro) back
    5 ( nervatura) rib, vein: costa dell'ala di un insetto, rib (o vein) of an insect's wing; la costa di una foglia, the rib (o vein) of a leaf
    6 pl. (region.) ( bietole) (Swiss) chards
    7 ( rilievo) cord, rib // punto a coste, rib stitch (o rib stitching) // velluto a coste, corduroy
    8 ( di nave) rib: le coste di una nave, the ribs of a ship.
    * * *
    ['kɔsta]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (litorale) coast, seabord
    2) (pendio) (hill)side, slope

    a mezza costa — halfway up, down the hill(side)

    3) anat. bot. mar. rib
    5) (di libro) spine
    * * *
    costa
    /'kɔsta/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (litorale) coast, seabord; la costa adriatica the Adriatic coast; Costa d'Avorio Ivory Coast; Costa Azzurra French Riviera; pescare vicino alla costa to fish inshore
     2 (pendio) (hill)side, slope; a mezza costa halfway up, down the hill(side)
     3 anat. bot. mar. rib
     4 (di tessuto) rib; velluto a -e cord(uroy)
     5 (di libro) spine.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > costa

  • 11 back

    1. n спина, спинка
    2. n спинной хребет; позвоночник

    back fat — шпиг, спинной жир, хребтовый шпиг, хребтовое сало

    3. n поясница, крестец
    4. n задняя, тыльная часть
    5. n тех. задняя грань; затылок или обух инструмента
    6. n задняя часть; задний план

    at the back of — сзади, позади

    7. n оборотная сторона; оборот, изнанка

    keep back — держаться сзади, в стороне, в отдалении

    8. n гребень
    9. n нагота, неприкрытое тело; одежда
    10. n спорт. защитник
    11. n мор. киль; кильсон
    12. n нижняя дека
    13. a задний

    back elevation — вид сзади, задний фасад

    back pay — уплата задним числом; задержанная зарплата

    14. a отдалённый, дальний
    15. a обратный
    16. a запоздалый, отсталый

    to feel oneself a back number — чувствовать, что отстал от жизни

    17. a старый
    18. a преим. амер. задержанный, просроченный; уплачиваемый за прошлое время

    reach back — уходить назад, в прошлое

    19. a воен. тыловой

    back areas — тыл, тыловые районы

    20. adv сзади, позади

    keep back! — не подходи!, отойди!

    back hang — вис сзади,

    21. adv обратно, назад

    back there! — осади!; назад!

    I knew him back home — я знал его, когда жил на родине

    to sit back — откинуться на спинку кресла; удобно усесться

    back pullover — три четверти (/сальто назад со спины на ноги

    22. adv снова, опять
    23. adv тех. против часовой стрелки
    24. adv назад

    if we go back a few years … — если вернуться к тому, что было несколько лет назад …

    25. adv с опозданием; с отставанием
    26. v поддерживать, подкреплять
    27. v закреплять
    28. v укреплять; подпирать
    29. v наклонять; прислонять
    30. v субсидировать; финансировать
    31. v ставить
    32. v надеяться на
    33. v двигать в обратном направлении; осаживать; отводить
    34. v двигаться в обратном направлении; идти задним ходом; отходить; отступать; пятиться

    he backed a step or two to let them pass — он отступил на несколько шагов, чтобы пропустить их

    35. v садиться на лошадь; ехать верхом; объезжать лошадь

    drive back — возвращаться, ехать обратно

    36. v покрывать; снабжать спинкой
    37. v ставить на подкладку

    turn back — заставить повернуть назад, прогнать

    38. v примыкать

    the hills backed the town — за городом раскинулись холмы, город стоял у подножия холмов

    39. v подписывать, скреплять подписью; утверждать; визировать

    back a bill — поставить подпись на оборотной стороне векселя; подпись на оборотной стороне векселя; гарантировать оплату векселя

    40. v фин. индоссировать

    to back a bill — поставить свою подпись на оборотной стороне векселя, гарантировать оплату векселя

    41. v аккомпанировать; сопровождать музыкой
    42. n корыто; чан; большой бак
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. delayed (adj.) delayed; late; overdue
    2. frontier (adj.) frontier; outlandish; unsettled
    3. minor (adj.) minor; remote; untraveled
    4. old (adj.) old; out-of-date; past; previous
    5. posterior (adj.) after; hind; hinder; hindmost; posterior; postern; rear; retral
    6. flip side (noun) flip side; reverse
    7. rear (noun) end; heel; hind part; posterior; rear; rearward
    8. spine (noun) backbone; rachis; spinal column; spine; vertebrae; vertebral column
    9. capitalize (verb) bankroll; capitalize; grubstake; stake
    10. finance (verb) finance; sponsor; subsidize
    11. fund (verb) capitalise; fund; subsidise
    12. justify (verb) attest; authenticate; bear out; confirm; corroborate; justify; substantiate; testify; validate; verify; warrant
    13. mount (verb) bestride; mount
    14. recede (verb) backtrack; fall back; recede; retract; retreat; retrocede; retrograde; retrogress
    15. reverse (verb) go backward; move backward; push backward; repel; repulse; retire; reverse; withdraw
    16. support (verb) abet; advocate; aid; assist; backstop; champion; endorse; favor; favour; further; get behind; help; plump for; promote; side with; stand behind; succor; support; uphold
    17. about (other) about; again; around; in reverse; round; round about
    18. away (other) away; far-off; off; out
    19. backward (other) away; backward; backwards; off; rearward; rearwards; to the rear
    Антонимический ряд:
    advance; anterior; contradict; current; fore; front; major; oppose; repudiate

    English-Russian base dictionary > back

  • 12 ῥάχις

    ῥᾰχ-ις, ιος, [dialect] Att. εως, ἡ (but IG42 (v. infr.)),
    A the lower part of the back, the chine, συὸς ῥ. Il.9.208.
    2 spine or backbone,

    σύγκειται ἡ ῥ. ἐκ σφονδύλων, τείνει δ' ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς μέχρι πρὸς τὰ ἰσχία Arist.HA 516a11

    , cf. PA 654b12, al.; ὑπὸ ῥάχιν παγέντες impaled, A. Eu. 190, cf. S.Fr.20, E.Cyc. 643; μυελὸς κοίλης ῥάχεως Archel. ap. Antig.Mir.89, cf. Pl.Ti. 77d, 91a.
    1 ridge of a hill or mountain, Hdt.3.54, 7.216, IG42(1).71.14 (Epid., iii B.C.), Plb.3.101.2, D.H.5.44, Str.3.2.3 (pl.); ἂν ῥάχιν along the ridge, GDI5075.69 (Crete, i B.C.); so Archil.21 like ned Thasos to an ὄνου ῥάχις.
    2 ῥ. ῥινός bridge of the nose, Poll.2.79, Ruf.Onom.35.
    3 ῥ. φύλλου mid-rib of a leaf, Thphr.HP3.7.5, al.
    5 outer edge of the arm of the polypus, Arist.HA 524a7.
    6 trunk, of Dagon, LXX 1 Ki.5.4.

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

  • 13 penca

    f.
    1 fleshy leaf.
    2 prickly pear.
    3 prick.
    * * *
    1 fleshy leaf
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Bot) (=hoja) leaf; (=nervio) main rib; (=chumbera) prickly pear
    2) Méx [de cuchillo] blade
    3)
    4) And
    5) LAm *** (=pene) prick ***
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (Chi fam) < cosa> crappy (sl); < situación> lousy (colloq); < persona> ugly
    II
    a) ( de hoja) main rib
    b) ( del nopal) stalk
    c) (Méx) ( de bananas) bunch
    * * *
    = stalk.
    Ex. Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.
    ----
    * penca de acelga = Swiss chard stalk, chard stalk.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (Chi fam) < cosa> crappy (sl); < situación> lousy (colloq); < persona> ugly
    II
    a) ( de hoja) main rib
    b) ( del nopal) stalk
    c) (Méx) ( de bananas) bunch
    * * *

    Ex: Printing types are representations in reverse of letters of the alphabet, cast in relief on the ends of rectangular lead-alloy stalks about 24 mm. high.

    * penca de acelga = Swiss chard stalk, chard stalk.

    * * *
    ( Chi fam)
    1 ‹cosa› crappy (sl), cheesy ( AmE colloq), rubbishy ( BrE colloq); ‹situación› lousy ( colloq)
    2 ‹persona› ugly
    A
    1 (de una hoja) main rib
    2 (del nopal) stalk
    3 ( Méx) (de bananas) bunch
    B ( Chi vulg) (pene) cock ( vulg), prick ( vulg)
    C ( Esp fam)
    1 (nariz) big nose
    2 (del pollo) pope's nose, parson's nose ( BrE)
    * * *

    Del verbo pencar: ( conjugate pencar)

    penca es:

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

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    penca    
    pencar
    penca sustantivo femenino


    c) (Méx) ( de bananas) bunch

    ' penca' also found in these entries:
    English:
    bunch
    - stick
    * * *
    penca1nf
    1. [de cactus] fleshy leaf
    2. Méx [racimo] bunch
    3. Urug [lotería] sweepstake [among friends or co-workers]
    4. Chile Vulg [pene] prick
    penca2 adj
    Chile Fam
    1. [hecho] god-awful, really crap
    2. [objeto] crap, crappy
    3. [persona] crap
    4. [mujer]
    anda con una mina penca he's going out with a real dog
    * * *
    I adj Chi
    soft, weak
    II f L.Am. ( nopal) leaf of the prickly pear plant

    Spanish-English dictionary > penca

  • 14 hoja

    f.
    1 leaf.
    hoja caduca deciduous leaf
    hoja de laurel bay leaf
    hoja perenne perennial leaf
    2 sheet (of paper).
    hoja informativa newsletter
    hoja de pedido order form
    hoja de servicios record (of service), track record
    3 blade.
    hoja de afeitar razor blade
    4 leaf.
    5 folium.
    6 wing.
    * * *
    1 (gen) leaf
    2 (pétalo) petal
    3 (de papel) sheet; (impreso) handout, printed sheet
    4 (de libro) leaf, page
    5 (de metal) sheet
    7 (de puerta, ventana) leaf; (de mesa) leaf, flap
    8 (porción de tierra) fallow land
    \
    batir hoja to beat metal
    no tiene vuelta de hoja figurado there's no doubt about it
    temblar como una hoja to shake like a leaf
    volver la hoja figurado to change the subject
    hoja de afeitar razor blade
    hoja de cálculo spreadsheet
    hoja de parra figurado cover, alibi
    hoja de ruta waybill
    hoja de servicios service record
    hoja en blanco blank sheet of paper
    hoja seca dead leaf
    hoja suelta loose leaf, loose sheet
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) sheet, page
    2) leaf
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Bot) [de árbol, planta] leaf; [de hierba] blade

    la hoja LAm ** pot *, hash *

    2) [de papel] leaf, sheet; (=página) page; (=formulario) form, document

    hojas sueltas — loose sheets, loose-leaf paper sing

    volver la hoja — (lit) to turn the page; (=cambiar de tema) to change the subject; (=cambiar de actividad) to turn over a new leaf

    hoja de ruta — waybill; (fig) road map

    hoja de trabajo — (Inform) worksheet

    hoja de vida And curriculum vitae, résumé (EEUU), CV

    hoja informativa — leaflet, handout

    hoja volante, hoja volandera — leaflet, handbill

    3) (Téc) [de metal] sheet; [de espada, patín] blade

    hoja de lata — tin, tinplate

    4) [de puerta] [de madera] leaf; [de cristal] sheet, pane
    5)

    hoja de tocino — side of bacon, flitch

    * * *
    1) (Bot) leaf

    temblar como una hojato shake like a leaf

    2)
    a) ( folio) sheet
    b) ( de libro) page, leaf
    c) ( formulario) form, sheet
    d) ( octavilla) leaflet, flier (AmE)
    3)
    a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf
    b) (de madera, metal) sheet
    c) ( de cuchillo) blade
    * * *
    = blade, leaf [leaves, -pl.], leaf [leaves, -pl.], sheet.
    Nota: Cada una de las partes iguales, numeradas o no, que resultan de doblar el papel para formar el pliego.
    Ex. Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.
    Ex. A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.
    Ex. Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.
    Ex. As used in the description area, a sheet is a single piece of paper other than a broadside (q.v.) with manuscript or printed matter on one or both sides.
    ----
    * árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * brotar hojas = leaf out.
    * catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.
    * constituido por hojas superpuestas = in codex form.
    * cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].
    * de doble hoja = double-hinged.
    * de hoja caduca = deciduous.
    * de hoja perenne = evergreen.
    * de hojas largas = long-leaved.
    * echar hojas = leaf out.
    * hoja adjunta = rider.
    * hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja de afeitar = razor blade.
    * hoja de agua = waterleaf.
    * hoja de arce = maple leaf.
    * hoja de cálculo = spreadsheet.
    * hoja de cálculo electrónica = electronic spreadsheet.
    * hoja de circulación = routing slip, circulation slip.
    * hoja de códigos = code sheet.
    * hoja de control = overriding slip.
    * hoja de cortesía = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].
    * hoja de estilo = style sheet.
    * hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.
    * hoja de guarda = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].
    * hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.
    * hoja de inscripción = registration form.
    * hoja de normas = rule sheet.
    * hoja de palmera = palm leaf.
    * hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.
    * hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.
    * hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.
    * hoja de partitura = ballad-sheet.
    * hoja de pedido = order form.
    * hoja de pino = pine needle.
    * hoja de préstamo = routing slip, issue form, circulation slip.
    * hoja de reserva = hold slip, booking form.
    * hoja de respaldo = backing sheet.
    * hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].
    * hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja eliminada = cancellandum [cancellanda, -pl.].
    * hoja informativa = news-sheet [newsheet], newsletter, information sheet.
    * hoja parroquial = parish magazine.
    * hoja perforada = tear-off sheet, tearsheet.
    * hoja prensada = pressed leaf.
    * hoja publicitaria = flyer [flier, -USA], advertising flyer, publicity flyer.
    * hoja repuesta = cancel, cancellans [cancellatia, -pl.].
    * hojas de cortesía = endpapers.
    * hojas de té = tea leaves.
    * hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf], loose-leaf paper.
    * hoja suelta = sheaf, slip, flysheet, handout [hand-out].
    * hoja técnica = bluesheet, fact sheet.
    * libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.
    * manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.
    * manuscrito en hoja de palmera = palm leaf manuscript.
    * molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover.
    * pasar hojas = page (through), turn + pages, flip + pages.
    * pasar hojas hacia atrás = page + backward.
    * pasar hojas hacia delante = page + forward.
    * planta de hoja perenne = evergreen plant, evergreen.
    * temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.
    * * *
    1) (Bot) leaf

    temblar como una hojato shake like a leaf

    2)
    a) ( folio) sheet
    b) ( de libro) page, leaf
    c) ( formulario) form, sheet
    d) ( octavilla) leaflet, flier (AmE)
    3)
    a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf
    b) (de madera, metal) sheet
    c) ( de cuchillo) blade
    * * *
    = blade, leaf [leaves, -pl.], leaf [leaves, -pl.], sheet.
    Nota: Cada una de las partes iguales, numeradas o no, que resultan de doblar el papel para formar el pliego.

    Ex: Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.

    Ex: A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.
    Ex: Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.
    Ex: As used in the description area, a sheet is a single piece of paper other than a broadside (q.v.) with manuscript or printed matter on one or both sides.
    * árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * brotar hojas = leaf out.
    * catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.
    * constituido por hojas superpuestas = in codex form.
    * cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].
    * de doble hoja = double-hinged.
    * de hoja caduca = deciduous.
    * de hoja perenne = evergreen.
    * de hojas largas = long-leaved.
    * echar hojas = leaf out.
    * hoja adjunta = rider.
    * hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja de afeitar = razor blade.
    * hoja de agua = waterleaf.
    * hoja de arce = maple leaf.
    * hoja de cálculo = spreadsheet.
    * hoja de cálculo electrónica = electronic spreadsheet.
    * hoja de circulación = routing slip, circulation slip.
    * hoja de códigos = code sheet.
    * hoja de control = overriding slip.
    * hoja de cortesía = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].
    * hoja de estilo = style sheet.
    * hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.
    * hoja de guarda = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].
    * hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.
    * hoja de inscripción = registration form.
    * hoja de normas = rule sheet.
    * hoja de palmera = palm leaf.
    * hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.
    * hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.
    * hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.
    * hoja de partitura = ballad-sheet.
    * hoja de pedido = order form.
    * hoja de pino = pine needle.
    * hoja de préstamo = routing slip, issue form, circulation slip.
    * hoja de reserva = hold slip, booking form.
    * hoja de respaldo = backing sheet.
    * hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].
    * hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].
    * hoja eliminada = cancellandum [cancellanda, -pl.].
    * hoja informativa = news-sheet [newsheet], newsletter, information sheet.
    * hoja parroquial = parish magazine.
    * hoja perforada = tear-off sheet, tearsheet.
    * hoja prensada = pressed leaf.
    * hoja publicitaria = flyer [flier, -USA], advertising flyer, publicity flyer.
    * hoja repuesta = cancel, cancellans [cancellatia, -pl.].
    * hojas de cortesía = endpapers.
    * hojas de té = tea leaves.
    * hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf], loose-leaf paper.
    * hoja suelta = sheaf, slip, flysheet, handout [hand-out].
    * hoja técnica = bluesheet, fact sheet.
    * libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.
    * manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.
    * manuscrito en hoja de palmera = palm leaf manuscript.
    * molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover.
    * pasar hojas = page (through), turn + pages, flip + pages.
    * pasar hojas hacia atrás = page + backward.
    * pasar hojas hacia delante = page + forward.
    * planta de hoja perenne = evergreen plant, evergreen.
    * temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.

    * * *
    A ( Bot) leaf
    árbol de hoja caduca/perenne deciduous/evergreen tree
    hoja de laurel bay leaf
    poner a algn como hoja de perejil to badmouth sb ( AmE colloq), to slag sb off ( BrE colloq)
    temblar como una hoja to shake like a leaf
    Compuesto:
    ( Bot) vine leaf; ( Art, Bib) figleaf
    B
    1 (folio) sheet
    ¿tienes una hoja en blanco? do you have a blank sheet of paper?
    en una hoja aparte on a separate sheet of paper
    2 (de un libro) page, leaf
    pasar las hojas to turn the pages
    3 (formulario) form, sheet
    4 (octavilla) leaflet, flier ( AmE)
    Compuestos:
    spreadsheet, worksheet
    worksheet
    order form
    complaint form
    A ( Transp) waybill
    B ( Pol) road map
    service record
    worksheet
    (Col, Ven) resumé ( AmE), curriculum vitae ( BrE)
    spreadsheet (program)
    interleaf
    parish newsletter
    C
    1 (de una puerta, mesa) leaf
    2 (de madera, metal) sheet
    Compuesto:
    razor blade
    * * *

     

    hoja sustantivo femenino
    1 (Bot) leaf
    2
    a) ( folio) sheet;

    hoja de vida (Col, Ven) resumé (AmE), curriculum vitae (BrE)





    3
    a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf

    b) (de madera, metal) sheet



    hoja sustantivo femenino
    1 Bot leaf
    un árbol de hoja perenne, an evergreen tree
    de hoja caduca, deciduous
    2 (de papel) sheet, leaf
    (de un libro) leaf, page
    (impreso) hand-out, printed sheet
    Inform hoja de cálculo, spreadsheet
    3 (plancha de metal) sheet
    4 (de un arma blanca) blade
    5 (de una puerta o ventana) leaf
    6 (documento) hoja de reclamaciones, complaints book
    hoja de servicios, service record
    ' hoja' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    caduca
    - caduco
    - desgajar
    - disecar
    - papel
    - perenne
    - pliego
    - rabillo
    - rabo
    - reclamación
    - retráctil
    - vuelta
    - alargado
    - arrancar
    - brotar
    - cuchilla
    - filoso
    - folio
    - folleto
    - lámina
    - mellar
    - nacer
    - nómina
    - palma
    - pasar
    - penca
    - romper
    - suelto
    English:
    blade
    - bud
    - deathly
    - evergreen
    - fig leaf
    - flutter
    - hand-out
    - leaf
    - legal-size
    - needle
    - newsletter
    - open out
    - palm
    - paper
    - paying-in-slip
    - printout
    - razor
    - rib
    - sheet
    - side
    - spreadsheet
    - sprout
    - stem
    - wage slip
    - worksheet
    - bay
    - crumple
    - deciduous
    - ever
    - flap
    - flat
    - frond
    - green
    - have
    - pane
    - pine
    - separate
    - spread
    - tea
    - time
    - tin
    * * *
    hoja nf
    1. [de planta] leaf;
    [de hierba] blade hoja caduca deciduous leaf;
    árbol de hoja caduca deciduous tree;
    hoja de coca coca leaf;
    hoja dentada dentate leaf;
    hoja de parra vine leaf;
    [en arte] fig leaf;
    hoja perenne perennial leaf;
    árbol de hoja perenne evergreen (tree)
    2. [de papel] sheet (of paper);
    [de libro] page;
    ¿tienes una hoja suelta? do you have a sheet of paper?;
    volver la hoja to turn the page;
    [cambiar de tema] to change the subject hoja informativa [de gobierno, asociación] fact sheet; [entregada en la calle] flyer; [boletín] newsletter;
    hoja parroquial parish newsletter;
    Com hoja de pedido order form;
    hoja de reclamación complaint form;
    hoja de ruta waybill;
    Fig road map;
    hoja de servicios record (of service), track record;
    Col hoja de vida curriculum vitae, US résumé
    3. [de cuchillo] blade
    hoja de afeitar razor blade
    4. [de puertas, ventanas] leaf
    5. Informát hoja de cálculo spreadsheet;
    hoja de estilos style sheet
    6. [lámina] sheet, foil
    hoja de lata tin plate
    * * *
    f
    1 BOT leaf
    2 de papel sheet; de libro page
    3 de cuchillo blade
    * * *
    hoja nf
    1) : leaf, petal, blade (of grass)
    2) : sheet (of paper), page (of a book)
    hoja de cálculo: spreadsheet
    3) formulario: form
    hoja de pedido: order form
    4) : blade (of a knife)
    hoja de afeitar: razor blade
    * * *
    hoja n
    1. (de planta) leaf [pl. leaves]
    2. (de flor) petal
    3. (de papel) sheet
    4. (de libro, periódico) page
    5. (de cuchillo, sierra) blade

    Spanish-English dictionary > hoja

  • 15 машина

    engine, frame текст., machine
    * * *
    маши́на ж.
    1. machine
    2. ( двигатель) engine
    3. ( автомобиль) car; truck; vehicle
    агломерацио́нная маши́на — sintering machine
    агломерацио́нная маши́на для пе́рвой ста́дии о́бжига — first-pass sintering machine
    агломерацио́нная маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — continuous sinter machine
    агрега́тная маши́на — integrated machine
    адресова́льная маши́на полигр.addressing machine
    алфави́тная маши́на полигр.alphabet cutting and printing machine
    аппретиро́вочная маши́на кож. — finishing [seasoning, sizing] machine
    аппретиро́вочная, щё́точная маши́на кож.brushing machine
    аппрету́рная маши́на текст.finishing machine
    армату́рно-намо́точная маши́на — wire-winding machine
    ба́герно-элева́торная маши́на — dredging-and-hoisting machine
    балансиро́вочная маши́на — balancing machine
    балластиро́вочная маши́на — ballasting machine, ballast router
    банда́жно-ги́бочная маши́на — tyre-bending machine
    бандеро́льная маши́на — banderoling machine
    банкоукла́дочная маши́на — can packing machine
    бё́рдочная маши́на текст.reed-making machine
    бетони́рующая маши́на — concreting machine
    бетоноотде́лочная маши́на — concrete-finishing machine
    бетонораспредели́тельная маши́на — concrete-distributing [concrete-spreading] machine
    бетоноукла́дочная маши́на — concrete-placing machine
    бетоноукла́дочная маши́на с уплотня́ющим вибробру́сом — concrete vibratory machine, vibratory concrete placer
    бигова́льная маши́на полигр.bending machine
    билетопеча́тающая маши́на — ticket printing machine
    бинторе́зальная маши́на текст.cloth-slitting machine
    бланширо́вочная маши́на — blanching machine, blancher
    бланширо́вочно-очисти́тельная маши́на — peeling scalder, scalder-peeler
    бобине́товая маши́на текст.curtain-lace machine
    бобине́товая, двухря́дная маши́на текст.double-tier net machine
    бобиноре́зальная маши́на и перемо́точная маши́на полигр.slitting-and-rewinding machine
    борторе́зательная маши́на рез. — bead cutter, debeading machine
    ботвоубо́рочная маши́на — haulm gatherer, top-gathering machine
    ботвоудаля́ющая маши́на — haulm removing machine
    бочкоразли́вочная маши́на — cask racking machine, cask racker
    бракера́жная маши́на ( для бутылок) — quality-control machine
    брако́вочно-нака́тная маши́на текст.cloth rolling-and-inspection machine
    брикетиро́вочная маши́на с.-х. — tableting machine; ( для сена) wafering machine, hay cuber
    бронзирова́льная маши́на полигр.bronzing machine
    брошюро́вочная маши́на — bookbinding machine
    буквонабо́рная маши́на — typesetter
    буквофотографи́рующая маши́на — photocomposing machine, photosetter
    бумагоде́лательная маши́на — paper-making machine
    бумагообмо́точная маши́на — paper-lapping machine
    бумагоре́зальная маши́на — paper-curting machine, (paper) cutter
    бунтовяза́льная маши́на прок.wiring machine
    бури́льная маши́на
    1. rock drill, drilling machine, stoper, drifter
    бури́льная, враща́тельная маши́на — rotative drill, rotative drilling machine
    бури́льная, коло́нковая маши́на — air-leg rock drill, air drifter
    бури́льная, молотко́вая маши́на — hammer drill, hammer drilling machine
    бури́льная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — compressed-air drill, compressed-air drilling machine
    бури́льная, ручна́я маши́на — hand-held [jack hammer] drill, hand-held drilling machine
    бури́льная, телескопи́ческая маши́на — air-feed [telescopic] drill, air-feed stoper, telescope drilling machine
    бури́льная, уда́рно-враща́тельная маши́на — rotative-percussive drill, rotative-percussive drilling machine
    бури́льная, уда́рно-поворо́тная маши́на — percussive drill, percussive drilling machine
    бури́льная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric drill, electric drilling machine
    буросбо́ечная маши́на — hole drilling machine
    бутылкомо́ечная маши́на — bottle washing machine
    бухга́лтерская маши́на — accounting machine
    ва́куум-зака́точная маши́на — vacuum seaming machine
    ва́куум-меси́льная маши́на — vacuum kneading machine
    ва́куум-разли́вочная маши́на — vacuum filling machine, vacuum filler
    ва́куум-укупо́рочная маши́на — vacuum capping [vacuum closing] machine
    ва́куум-упако́вочная маши́на — vacuum packing machine, vacuum packer
    ва́куум-формо́вочная маши́на — vacuum-forming machine
    ва́личная маши́на кож.striking-out machine
    ва́личная, разводна́я маши́на кож.scouring roller
    ва́лочная маши́на лес.felling machine
    валя́льная маши́на — planking machine
    валя́льная, цилиндри́ческая маши́на — rotary milling machine
    валя́льно-во́йлочная маши́на — bumping machine
    ва́фельная маши́на — wafer machine
    ве́ечная маши́на — winnowing machine, winnower
    вероя́тностная маши́на киб.probabilistic machine
    вертика́льно-ко́вочная маши́на — vertical forging machine
    взбива́льная маши́на пищ. — beater, beating [wrip(ping), whisk(ing) ] machine
    вибрацио́нная маши́на — vibration machine
    вибрацио́нная, безуда́рная маши́на — shock-free vibration machine
    вибрацио́нная, резона́нсная маши́на — resonant vibration machine
    виброукла́дочная маши́на пищ.vibropacker
    воздуходу́вная маши́на — air blower
    волокноотдели́тельная маши́на — fibre-extracting machine
    волососго́нная маши́на — unhairing machine
    волочи́льная маши́на — drawing machine
    ворсова́льная маши́на — carding [raising, nepping] machine
    ворсова́льная маши́на двойно́го де́йствия — double-acting raising machine
    ворсова́льная, ши́шечная маши́на — gig(ging) [raising (teasel)] machine
    ворсова́льная, щё́точная маши́на — brushing machine
    ворсоре́зная ди́сковая маши́на — circular knife fustian machine
    вру́бовая маши́на — coal cutter
    вру́бовая, ба́шенная маши́на — turret coal cutter
    вру́бовая, ди́сковая маши́на — disk coal cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на для ве́рхней подру́бки — overcut coal cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на для дугово́го вру́ба — arcwaller, arcwall cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на для ни́жней зару́бки — undercut coal cutter
    вру́бовая, короткозабо́йная цепна́я маши́на — chain breast coal cutter
    вру́бовая, многоба́ровая маши́на — multijib coal cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на на гу́сеничном ходу́ — crawler-mounted coal cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на на ре́льсовом ходу́ — track-mounted coal cutter
    вру́бовая, уда́рная маши́на — percussive coal cutter
    вру́бовая, универса́льная маши́на
    1. long wall — short wall coal cutter
    2. universal coal cutter
    вру́бовая маши́на, устано́вленная на конве́йере — conveyer-mounted coal cutter
    вру́бовая, электри́ческая маши́на — electric coal cutter
    вру́бо(во)-нава́лочная маши́на — cutting-loading machine
    вру́бо(во)-отбо́йная маши́на — cutting-winning machine
    вста́вочная маши́на полигр.inserter
    вста́вочно-шве́йная маши́на полигр.inserter-stitcher
    встря́хивающая маши́на литейн.jarring machine
    выбивна́я маши́на — shake-out machine
    вы́бойная маши́на пищ. — (flour) packing machine, (flour) packer
    вы́мольная маши́на — bran finisher
    высадкопоса́дочная маши́на — planter
    вы́садочная маши́на метал. — upsetting [beading] machine
    высека́льная маши́на полигр.die-cutting machine
    вычисли́тельная маши́на [ВМ] — computing machine, computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на рабо́тает в и́стинном масшта́бе вре́мени — a computer operates in real time
    настра́ивать вычисли́тельную маши́ну на реше́ние зада́чи — set up a computer for a (given) problem
    осуществля́ть обще́ние (челове́ка) с вычисли́тельной маши́ной — interact with a computer, carry out a dialogue with a computer
    применя́ть вычисли́тельную маши́ну для автоматиза́ции прое́ктных рабо́т — use a computer as a design tool [as an aid to design]
    рабо́тать на вычисли́тельной маши́не — run a computer
    вычисли́тельная, автокорреляцио́нная маши́на — autocorrelation computer
    вычисли́тельная, ана́логовая маши́на [АВМ] — analog computer
    ана́логовая вычисли́тельная маши́на не произво́дит дискре́тного счё́та — an analog computer does not operate on digital numbers
    вычисли́тельная, ана́логовая пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic analog computer
    вычисли́тельная, ана́лого-цифрова́я маши́на — analog-digital [hybrid] computer
    вычисли́тельная, асинхро́нная маши́на — asynchronous computer
    вычисли́тельная, беза́дресная маши́на — no-address [zero-address] computer
    вычисли́тельная, биони́ческая маши́на — bionic computer
    вычисли́тельная, быстроде́йствующая маши́на — high-speed computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на второ́го поколе́ния — second-generation computer
    вычисли́тельная, гибри́дная маши́на — hybrid [analog-digital] computer
    вычисли́тельная, двои́чная маши́на — binary [radix two] computer
    вычисли́тельная, двуха́дресная маши́на — two-address computer
    вычисли́тельная, десяти́чная маши́на — decimal computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для автомати́ческого [маши́нного] перево́да — translation machine
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для аэрокосми́ческих иссле́дований — aerospace computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для комме́рческих расчё́тов — business computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для нау́чных расчё́тов — scientific computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для обрабо́тки да́нных — data-processing computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для обрабо́тки результа́тов пе́реписи — census computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для регистра́ции предвари́тельных зака́зов на биле́ты — reservation computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для реше́ния экономи́ческих или комме́рческих зада́ч — business computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на для управле́ния произво́дственными проце́ссами — process control computer
    вычисли́тельная, игрова́я маши́на — game(-playing) machine
    вычисли́тельная, информацио́нно-логи́ческая маши́на — information-logical machine
    вычисли́тельная, информацио́нно-статисти́ческая маши́на — fife computer
    вычисли́тельная, кла́вишная маши́на — keyboard computer
    вычисли́тельная, координа́тная маши́на — point-to-point computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на косми́ческого корабля́ — spaceborne computer
    вычисли́тельная, ла́мповая маши́на — electron(ic) tube computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на ма́лого быстроде́йствия — low-speed computer
    вычисли́тельная, многоа́дресная маши́на — multiaddress computer
    вычисли́тельная, навигацио́нная маши́на — navigation computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на микроминиатю́рных бло́ках — microcircuit computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на мо́дулях — modular(ized) computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на перфока́ртах — punch(ed)-card computer
    вычисли́тельная, насто́льная маши́на — desk(-top) computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на стру́йных элеме́нтах — fluid [fluidics] computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на твё́рдых элеме́нтах — solid-state computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на на транзи́сторах — transistor(ized) computer
    вычисли́тельная, обуча́ющая маши́на — teaching machine
    вычисли́тельная, одноа́дресная маши́на — single-address computer
    вычисли́тельная, опти́ческая маши́на — optical computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на паралле́льного де́йствия — parallel computer
    вычисли́тельная, перифери́ческая маши́на — peripheral computer
    вычисли́тельная, перфорацио́нная маши́на — ( на картах) punched-card computer; ( на лентах) punched-tape computer
    вычисли́тельная, полупроводнико́вая маши́на — solid-state [transistor] computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на последова́тельного де́йствия — serial computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на потенциа́льного ти́па — direct-current computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на, рабо́тающая в и́стинном масшта́бе вре́мени — real-time computer
    вычисли́тельная, реле́йная маши́на — relay computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с автомати́ческой после́довательностью опера́ций — automatic sequence computer
    вычисли́тельная, самоорганизу́ющаяся маши́на — self-organizing computer
    вычисли́тельная, самопрограмми́рующая маши́на — self-programming computer
    вычисли́тельная, сверхма́лая маши́на — minicomputer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с вне́шним программи́рованием — externally program computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с жё́сткой програ́ммой — fixed-program computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с запомина́емой програ́ммой — stored-program computer
    вычисли́тельная, синхро́нная маши́на — synchronous computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с набо́рной програ́ммой — wired program computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с набо́рными ди́сками — dialing set computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с переме́нной длино́й сло́ва — variable word length computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с периодиза́цией реше́ния — repetitive computer
    вычисли́тельная, специализи́рованная маши́на — special purpose computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с пла́вающей запято́й — floating-point computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с програ́ммным управле́нием — program-controlled computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с програ́ммным управле́нием от перфока́рт — card-programmed computer
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с совмеще́нием опера́ций — simultaneous computer
    вычисли́тельная, статисти́ческая маши́на — statistical machine
    вычисли́тельная маши́на с фикси́рованной запято́й — fixed-point computer
    вычисли́тельная, универса́льная маши́на — general-purpose [universal, all-purpose] computer
    вычисли́тельная, управля́ющая маши́на — control computer
    вычисли́тельная, центра́льная маши́на — central computer
    вычисли́тельная, цифрова́я маши́на [ЦВМ] — digital computer
    вычисли́тельная, цифрова́я интегри́рующая маши́на — incremental computer
    вычисли́тельная, электромехани́ческая маши́на — electromechanical machine
    вычисли́тельная, электро́нная маши́на — electronic computer
    вышива́льная маши́на — embroidery machine
    вяза́льная маши́на
    1. текст. knitting machine
    2. с.-х. tying [bale tie] machine
    вяза́льная маши́на ворсово́го переплете́ния — burl-knitting machine
    вяза́льная, ла́стичная пло́ская маши́на — flat rib knitting machine
    вяза́льная маши́на ни́зкого кла́сса — coarse-gauge machine
    вяза́льная, ова́льная маши́на — oval knitting machine
    вяза́льная, шту́чная маши́на — body-length machine
    газоопа́ливающая маши́на текст. — gassing [gas-singeing] machine
    газоре́зательная маши́на — gas-cutting [flame-cutting] machine
    газоре́зательная, ацетиле́но-кислоро́дная маши́на — oxyacetylene-cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, двухконсо́льная маши́на — double-cantilever cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, копирова́льная маши́на — flame-profiling machine
    газоре́зательная, многопла́менная маши́на — multiple-blowpipe [multiple-burner] machine
    газоре́зательная, поля́рно-координа́тная маши́на — radial articulated-arm cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, порта́льная маши́на — gantry cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, порта́льная маши́на для ре́зки двух листо́в — double portal cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, прямоуго́льно-координа́тная маши́на — cross carriage cutting machine
    газоре́зательная, тру́бная маши́на — pipe cutting machine
    газосва́рочная маши́на — gas welding machine, gas welder
    галто́вочная маши́на — tumbling machine
    гарди́нно-тю́левая маши́на — bobbinnet machine
    гвоздезабивна́я маши́на — nailing machine, nailer
    гвозди́льная маши́на — wire-nail machine
    ги́бочная маши́на — bending [forming] machine, bender
    ги́бочная, валко́вая маши́на — roller-bending machine
    ги́бочная, полосова́я маши́на — bar-bending machine
    гидравли́ческая маши́на — hydraulic machine
    гилпавли́ческая, диагона́льная маши́на — mixed-flow machine
    гидравли́ческая, клепа́льная маши́на — hydraulic rivet(t)ing machine
    гидравли́ческая, лопа́точная маши́на — impeller machine
    гидравли́ческая, объё́мная маши́на — positive-displacement machine
    гидравли́ческая, одноколё́сная маши́на — single-impeller machine
    гидравли́ческая, осева́я маши́на — axial-flow machine
    гидроочистна́я маши́на — hydroblasting machine
    глади́льная маши́на — ironing machine, ironer
    глазиро́вочная маши́на — glazing [coating, covering, icing] machine, enrober
    глянцева́льная маши́на кфт.glazing machine
    го́рная маши́на — mining machine
    горячевы́садочная маши́на — hot upsetting machine
    маши́на горя́чей полиро́вки кож.burnishing machine
    гофриро́вочная маши́на
    1. текст. crimping [pleating] machine
    2. метал. corrugator
    гравирова́льная маши́на полигр. — engraving machine, engraver
    гребнечеса́льная маши́на — comb(er), combing machine, nip comb(er)
    гребнечеса́льная, двупо́льная маши́на — double-action comber
    гребнечеса́льная, двусторо́нняя маши́на — two-sided rectilinear comber
    гребнечеса́льная маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — square motion comber
    гребнечеса́льная, одина́рная маши́на — single-nip comber
    гребнечеса́льная, односторо́нняя маши́на — one-sided rectilinear comber
    гребнечеса́льная, прямолине́йная маши́на — continental comber
    гребнечеса́льная маши́на с кру́глыми гре́бнями — circular [round] comber
    грузова́я маши́на см. грузовой автомобиль
    грузоподъё́мные маши́ны ( собирательный термин) — hoisting apparatus, hoisting machinery
    грунтова́льная маши́на текст.coating machine
    грунтосмеси́тельная маши́на — soil-mixing machine, soil [ground] mixer
    гузоубо́рочная маши́на с.-х.cotton stalk cutter
    двои́льная маши́на кож. — splitting machine, (band-knife) splitter
    деаэрацио́нная маши́на — deairing machine
    декортикацио́нная маши́на — decorticator, stripping machine
    делинтеро́вочная маши́на с.-х.delinting machine
    дели́тельная маши́на
    1. опт. ruling machine
    2. метал. dividing machine
    детермини́рованная маши́на киб.determinate machine
    диагона́льно-закро́йная маши́на — bias-cutting machine
    маши́на для бесшве́йного скрепле́ния бло́ков полигр.perfect binder
    маши́на для брикети́рования кормо́в — foragizer, forage cuber, forage waferer
    маши́на для буре́ния кро́вли — roof drilling machine
    маши́на для внесе́ния аммиака́тов — ammonia solution applicator
    маши́на для внесе́ния гербици́дов — herbicide applicator
    маши́на для внесе́ния минера́льных удобре́ний и ядохимика́тов — chemical applicator
    маши́на для внесе́ния удобре́ний — fertilizer placer
    маши́на для возведе́ния кре́пи — support-setting machine
    маши́на для волокна́-сырца́, отбе́ливающая — raw stock bleaching machine
    маши́на для вскры́тия лё́тки — tapping drill
    маши́на для встря́хивания консе́рвных ба́нок — can shaker
    маши́на для выкола́чивания мешко́в — sack beating [sack cleaning] machine, sack cleaner
    маши́на для выра́внивания дета́лей о́буви — leveller
    маши́на для вы́резки образцо́в текст.cloth-pinking machine
    маши́на для выстила́ния та́ры — lining machine
    маши́на для гидропескостру́йной очи́стки — sand-water cleaner
    маши́на для горя́чей штампо́вки — rot die-forging machine
    маши́на для драже́, глянцо́вочная — dragee polishing machine
    маши́на для жакка́рдовых карт, копирова́льная — card-repeating machine
    маши́на для зака́тки борто́в метал.closing machine
    маши́на для зачи́стки метал.deseamer
    маши́на для земляны́х рабо́т — earth-moving machine
    маши́на для караме́льной ма́ссы, промина́льная — sugar mass kneading machine, sugar mass kneader
    маши́на для кислоро́дной ре́зки — oxygencutting machine
    маши́на для литья́ под давле́нием, литьева́я пласт.injection moulding machine
    маши́на для мерсериза́ции пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-mercerizing machine
    маши́на для мо́крой декатиро́вки, декатиро́вочная — wet decatizing machine
    маши́на для мы́ла, пили́рная — soap milling machine
    маши́на для намо́тки кишо́к — casing skeming machine
    маши́на для наре́зки маре́н — embossing [pebbling, printing] machine
    маши́на для наре́зки ниш горн.stable hole machine
    маши́на для объё́мной штампо́вки — die-forging machine
    маши́на для овоще́й, пучковяза́льная — vegetable tier, vegetable buncher
    маши́на для очи́стки отли́вок — casting cleaning machine
    маши́на для паке́тов, ва́куум-заде́лочная — vacuum bag closing [vacuum bag sealing] machine
    маши́на для перемо́тки с мотко́в на ко́нусные боби́ны, бобина́жная — cone winding [coning] machine
    маши́на для пода́чи карто́нной та́ры — carton feeding machine
    маши́на для подмета́ния у́лиц — streetsweeper
    маши́на для подпо́чвенного внесе́ния удобре́ний — subsurface applicator
    маши́на для подре́зки живо́й и́згороди — ledgecutter
    маши́на для подры́вки кро́вли горн.roof ripping machine
    маши́на для подры́вки по́чвы горн.floor ripping machine
    маши́на для поли́вочного кра́шения кож.curtain coating machine
    маши́на для прове́рки гермети́чности консе́рвных ба́нок — can testing machine, can tester
    маши́на для разли́вки мета́лла, карусе́льная — casting wheel
    маши́на для разли́вки мета́лла, ле́нточная — straight-line casting machine
    маши́на для раска́тки труб — expanding [reeling] machine
    маши́на для расшлихто́вки текст.desizing machine
    маши́на для ре́зки армату́рных сте́ржней — bar cutter, bar cropper
    маши́на для ре́зки корнепло́дов — root vegetable cutter
    маши́на для ре́зки труб — tube-cutting machine
    маши́на для ре́зки черенко́в — graft cutter
    маши́на для ро́злива в буты́лки — bottle filler
    маши́на для ро́злива молока́ во фля́ги — churn filling machine
    маши́на для ро́спуска руло́нов полигр.roll slitting machine
    маши́на для ры́бы, головоотсека́ющая — fish beheading machine
    маши́на для сбо́рки карто́нной та́ры — carton erecting machine
    маши́на для сня́тия заусе́нцев — (de)burring machine
    маши́на для спека́ния руд — ore sintering machine
    маши́на для стекле́ния кож.grater
    маши́на для стри́жки кру́пного рога́того скота́ — cattle clipper
    маши́на для сухо́го протра́вливания семя́н — seed-dusting machine
    маши́на для сухо́й очи́стки яи́ц — egg buffer
    маши́на для сшива́ния кишо́к — casing sewing machine
    маши́на для твё́рдой па́йки — brazing machine
    маши́на для тендериза́ции мя́са — meat renderizing machine, meat tenderizer
    маши́на для термофикса́ции тка́ни — fabric-baking machine
    маши́на для тка́ни, контро́льно-упако́вочная — cloth-inspection [cloth-looking, examining] machine
    маши́на для удале́ния метё́лок кукуру́зы — detasseling machine
    маши́на для удале́ния сердцеви́ны плодо́в — coring machine, corer
    маши́на для удале́ния щети́ны со свины́х туш — hog dehairing machine
    маши́на для упако́вки в бо́чки — barrel packing machine
    маши́на для упако́вки в карто́нную та́ру — carton packing machine, carton packer
    маши́на для упако́вки в я́щики — casing [case packing] machine, case packer
    маши́на для устано́вки столбо́в — pole setter
    маши́на для устано́вки шта́нговой кре́пи — roof bolting machine
    маши́на для чи́стки ламе́лей текст.drop-wire cleaning machine
    маши́на для чи́стки лица́ кож. — scudding [slating] machine
    маши́на для шитья́ внаки́дку полигр.saddle stitch machine
    маши́на для шитья́ вта́чку полигр.side stitch machine
    маши́на для штампо́вки ма́триц полигр.die-making machine
    маши́на для штенгелё́вки колб — bulb tubulating machine
    маши́на для электролити́ческого луже́ния — electrolytic tinning machine
    маши́на для электроэрозио́нной обрабо́тки — electrical discharge machine
    маши́на для эмульсио́нного травле́ния полигр.powderless etcher
    добы́чная маши́на горн. — winning [getting] machine
    дово́дочная маши́на — lapping machine
    дождева́льная маши́на — sprinkling machine, sprinkler
    дождева́льная, дальнестру́йная маши́на — long-range sprinkling machine
    дождева́льная, консо́льная маши́на — boom(-type) sprinkling machine
    дождева́льная, короткостру́йная маши́на — short-range sprinkling machine
    дождева́льная, самохо́дная маши́на — self-propelled rainer
    дождева́льная, среднестру́йная маши́на — medium-range sprinkling machine
    дои́льная маши́на — milking machine, milker
    дои́льная маши́на с вё́драми — bucker milking machine
    доро́жно-строи́тельная маши́на — road-building machine
    древотё́рочная маши́на полигр.pulpwood log grinder
    дрена́жная маши́на — drainage machine
    дрена́жно-крото́вая маши́на — mole ditcher
    дреноукла́дочная маши́на — drain-installing machine, drainlayer
    дробестру́йная маши́на — shot blasting machine
    дробестру́йная маши́на для очи́стки прока́та от ока́лины — blast descaler
    дроби́льная маши́на лес.hogging machine
    дрожжеформо́вочная маши́на — yeast extruding machine
    дублиро́вочная маши́на — doubling machine, plying-up equipment
    жакка́рдовая маши́на — jacquard loom, jacquard machine
    жакка́рдовая, двухподъё́мная маши́на с полуоткры́тым зе́вом — open shed jacquard loom
    жакка́рдовая, двухпри́зменная маши́на — two-cylinder jacquard loom
    жакка́рдовая, одноподъё́мная маши́на — single-lift jacquard loom
    жакка́рдовая, одноподъё́мная однореми́зная маши́на — single-lift single-cylinder jacquard loom
    жакка́рдовая маши́на с па́дающими крючка́ми — dropper jacquard loom
    жгутоотжи́мная маши́на текст.rope squeezer
    жгутопромы́вная маши́на текст. — dolly [rope-washing] machine
    жестепеча́тная маши́на полигр.tin printing press
    зава́лочная маши́на — charging machine, charger
    зава́лочная маши́на для концентра́та — concentrate charging machine
    зава́лочная маши́на для ло́ма — scrap charger
    зава́лочная маши́на для сли́тков — ingot charger
    зава́лочная маши́на кра́нового ти́па — overhead(-type) charging machine
    зава́лочная, лотко́вая маши́на — Calderon scrap charger
    зава́лочная, напо́льная маши́на — low-ground (type) charging machine
    зава́лочная, передвижна́я маши́на — mobile box charger
    зава́лочная, поворо́тная маши́на — rotary charger
    зава́лочная, подвесна́я маши́на — overhead(-type) charging machine
    зава́рочная маши́на свз.sealing-in machine
    завё́рточная маши́на — wrapping machine, wrapper
    заги́бочная маши́на — collaring machine
    загру́зочная маши́на — charging machine, charger
    зака́лочная маши́на — quenching [hardening] machine
    зака́точная маши́на
    1. метал. beading machine
    2. ( для консервных банок) (can-)sealing [seaming, edge-curling] machine, seamer
    зака́точная маши́на для сига́р — cigar rolling machine, cigar roller
    закла́дочная маши́на горн. — packing [stowing] machine, stower
    закла́дочная, мета́тельная маши́на — gob stower
    закла́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — blast stower
    закла́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на ни́зкого давле́ния — low pressure air stower
    закле́ивающая маши́на пищ. — glu(e)ing [gumming] machine
    заклё́почно-обка́тная маши́на — rivet spinner
    закре́почная маши́на кож.bar tacking machine
    закро́йная маши́на — cloth-cutting machine
    зама́сливающая маши́на текст.oil padding machine
    запа́ечная маши́на ( для запайки концов жестяных консервных банок) — end soldering machine
    запра́вочная маши́на метал.fettling machine
    затяжна́я маши́на кож. — lasting machine, laster
    зацентро́вочная маши́на ( для трубных заготовок) — centring machine
    зачи́стная маши́на для огнево́й зачи́стки кислоро́дно-ацетиле́новым пла́менем — oxy-acetylene scarfing machine
    зачи́стная маши́на для сли́тков — pecling machine
    зачи́стная маши́на для шпал — tie spot machine
    зачи́стная, фре́зерная маши́на — milling machine
    заши́вочная маши́на ( для мешкотары) — (bag-)closing machine
    землеро́йная маши́на — earth-moving machine
    землеро́йно-фре́зерная маши́на — excavating milling machine
    зерни́льная маши́на полигр. — grainer, graining machine
    зерноочисти́тельная маши́на — grain-cleaning machine, grain cleaner
    зерноочисти́тельная, ветрорешё́тная маши́на — air-and-screen cleaner
    зерносортиро́вочная маши́на — grain grader
    золотопромы́вочная маши́на — gold washer
    зубозака́лочная маши́на — tooth-quenching machine
    известегаси́льная маши́на — lime-slaking machine
    измельчи́тельная маши́на пищ. — mincer, mincing [reducing] machine, shredder
    измери́тельная маши́на кож.leather-measuring machine
    инерцио́нно-уда́рная маши́на — impact power tool
    информацио́нная маши́на — data-processing [information] machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на — testing machine, tester
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на абрази́вное изна́шивание — abrasive tester
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на растяже́ние — сжа́тие — direct stress machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на скру́чивание — torsion testing machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на твё́рдость — hardness testing machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на уста́лость — fatigue [endurance] testing machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на уста́лость при изги́бе — rotating beam-type machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния при знакопереме́нной динами́ческой нагру́зке — alternating impact machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для материа́лов — (materials) testing machine
    испыта́тельная маши́на для рессо́р — spring testing machine, spring testing rig
    испыта́тельная маши́на для труб — pipe-testing machine
    испыта́тельная, разры́вная маши́на — tensile-testing machine
    кабелеразмо́точная маши́на — paying-out machine
    калибро́вочная маши́на
    1. прок. gauging machine
    2. пищ. size-grading [sizing] machine, size grader, sizer
    камнебури́льная маши́на — rock-boring [rock-drilling] machine
    камнеотбо́рочная маши́на пищ. — stoning machine, stoner
    камнере́зная маши́на — rock-cutting [stone-cutting] machine
    камнеубо́рочная маши́на — stone-picking machine, stone [rock] picker
    канатокрути́льная маши́на — rope-twisting machine
    канто́вочная маши́на полигр.flat-and-back stripping machine
    капта́льно-окле́ечная маши́на полигр.head-banding machine
    карбонизацио́нная маши́на текст.carbonizing machine
    кардовяза́льная маши́на — card-binding [card-lacing] machine
    кардочеса́льная маши́на — card, carder, carding machine
    картоноде́лательная маши́на — cardboard machine
    картонораскро́йная маши́на — case making machine
    картоноре́зальная маши́на — cardboard cutter
    картоносека́тельная маши́на текст. — card-cutting [card-punching, card-stamping] machine
    кетлё́вочная маши́на — binding-off [looping, linking] machine
    ке́ттельная маши́на — binding-off [looping, linking] machine
    клеема́зальная маши́на полигр.gluer
    клеема́зальная и окле́ечная маши́на полигр.back glueing-and-stripping machine
    клеенама́зывающая маши́на пищ. — glu(e)ing [gumming] machine
    клеепрома́зочная маши́на пласт., кож.spreader
    клейми́льная маши́на кож. — stamping machine, marker
    клеймо́вочная маши́на маш. — stamping [marking] machine
    клепа́льная маши́на — rivet(t)ing machine, rivet(t)er
    клепа́льная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic riveting machine
    клепа́льная, уда́рная маши́на — percussion riveting machine
    книговста́вочная маши́на полигр.casing-in machine
    ко́вочная маши́на — forging machine; ( в производстве ковкого вольфрама) swager
    ко́вочная, горизонта́льная маши́на — horizontal forging machine
    ко́вочная, оса́дочная маши́на — upsetting machine
    ко́вочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — swaging machine
    ко́кильная маши́на — chill casting machine
    коконокалибро́вочная маши́на — cocoonriddling machine
    кокономота́льная маши́на — cocoon winding machine
    коконорастря́сочная маши́на — coccoon beating [beetling] machine
    колле́кторная маши́на эл.commutator machine
    колоти́льная маши́на кож.beetle
    кондиро́вочная маши́на — syrup crystallizing machine
    конфетоотса́дочная маши́на — candy deposing machine
    концерва́льная маши́на текст.pulling machine
    координа́тно-измери́тельная маши́на астр.plate-measuring engine
    копирова́льно-мно́жительная маши́на полигр.step-and-repeat (printing down) machine
    кормоприготови́тельная маши́на — food preparing machine
    корморазда́точная маши́на — feed distributor
    корнова́льная маши́на полигр. — grainer, graining machine
    корпусообразу́ющая маши́на ( для консервных банок) — body-making machine
    корпусоотли́вочная маши́на ( для драже) — core depositing machine, core depositor
    корчева́льная маши́на — root extractor, brush plough; stamper
    косточковыбивна́я маши́на — pitting [stoning] machine, pitter
    краси́льная маши́на — dyeing machine
    краси́льная маши́на для пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-dyeing machine
    краси́льная маши́на для пря́жи на пако́вках — cop-dyeing machine
    краси́льная маши́на конве́йерного ти́па — conveyer piece dyeing machine
    краси́льная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle dyeing machine
    краси́льная, рециркуляцио́нная маши́на — circulating dyeing machine
    краси́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — jig dyeing machine
    краси́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary dyeing machine
    краси́льная маши́на с вибра́тором — pulsator dyeing machine
    кремовзбива́льная маши́на — cream beating machine, creamer
    кромкозаги́бочная маши́на
    1. edging machine
    кругли́льно-каширова́льная маши́на полигр.rounder-and-backer
    кругловяза́льная маши́на — circular knitter, circular knitting machine, round knitting frame
    кругловяза́льная маши́на ворсово́го переплете́ния — circular fleece knitting machine
    кругловяза́льная, корса́жная маши́на — circular bodice machine
    кругловяза́льная, однофонту́рная маши́на — circular knitting machine with one set of needle
    кругловяза́льная маши́на с крючко́выми и́глами — circular beard-needle [spring-needle] knitting machine
    кругловяза́льная маши́на с язычко́выми и́глами — circular latch-needle knitting machine
    кругловяза́льная, уто́чная маши́на — circular weft-knitting machine
    кругловяза́льная, шту́чная маши́на — body-size circular knitting machine
    круглочуло́чная маши́на — circular footwear machine, circular hose knitter
    крупосорти́ровочная маши́на — groats grader
    крупошлифова́льная маши́на — pearl mill, pearler
    крути́льная маши́на текст.twisting frame
    крути́льная маши́на двойно́го круче́ния — double-twist twisting machine
    крути́льная, двухъя́русная маши́на — two-decker machine
    крути́льная, реверси́вная маши́на мех.reversed torsion machine
    кры́твенная маши́на полигр.covering machine
    крышкоде́лательная маши́на полигр. — case-making machine, case maker
    крышкосбо́рочная маши́на полигр.case assembling machine
    куделеприготови́тельная маши́на — flax tow preparing machine, tow cleaner, tow scutcher
    куколеотбо́рочная маши́на — cockle separator, cockler
    кули́рная маши́на — loop-forming sinker web machine
    куракоубо́рочная маши́на — cotton-scraping machine
    лакирова́льная маши́на полигр.varnishing machine
    ламе́льно-пробо́рная маши́на текст.dropper pinning machine
    ла́стичная маши́на текст.cotton rib top frame
    легкова́я маши́на см. легковой автомобиль
    лентоотли́вочная маши́на — sheet-forming machine
    лентосва́рочная маши́на — strip-welding machine
    лентосоедини́тельная маши́на текст.sliver lap machine
    ле́нточная маши́на текст.drawing frame
    лесова́лочная маши́на — tree breaker, tree dozer
    лесопогру́зочная маши́на — timber loader
    лесопоса́дочная маши́на — tree planting machine, tree planter
    линова́льная ди́сковая маши́на полигр.disc ruling machine
    ли́нтерная маши́на — delinter
    листоги́бочная маши́на — plate-bending [sheet-bending] machine, sheet bender
    листоги́бочная, валко́вая маши́на — roller sheet-metal bending machine
    листообразу́ющая маши́на пласт.sheet-forming machine
    листоподбо́рочная маши́на полигр. — collating(-and-gathering) machine, collator
    листоправи́льная маши́на — sheet-straightening [plate-levelling] machine, sheet straightener, sheet leveller
    листоправи́льная маши́на без регули́рования проги́ба валко́в — non-pressure regulating roller leveller
    листоправи́льная, многовалко́вая маши́на — backed-up roller leveller
    листоре́зальная маши́на полигр.sheeting machine
    листосва́рочная (стыкова́я) маши́на — straight-line seam welder
    листосортиро́вочная маши́на — sheet classifier
    лите́йная маши́на — casting [foundry] machine
    лите́йная маши́на для литья́ в постоя́нные фо́рмы — permanent-mould casting machine
    лите́йная маши́на для литья́ под давле́нием — die casting machine
    лите́йная маши́на для центробе́жного литья́ — centrifugal casting machine
    литеронабо́рная маши́на — letter-setting machine
    литогра́фская маши́на — lithographic press
    логи́ческая маши́на — logic(al) machine
    ломтере́зальная маши́на — slicing machine, slicer
    лощи́льная маши́на кож.glazing machine
    луди́льная маши́на — tinning machine
    лущи́льная маши́на — hulling machine, huller
    льнорассти́лочная маши́на — flax spreading machine
    льнотрепа́льная маши́на — flax scutching machine, flax scutcher
    магнитоэлектри́ческая маши́на — permanent-magnet machine
    малоформа́тная вкла́дочная маши́на полигр.stuffer
    маркирова́льная маши́на ( для почты) — franker
    маркиро́вочная маши́на — labelling [marking] machine
    маркиро́вочная, краскопеча́тная маши́на — ink marker
    математи́ческая маши́на — mathematical machine
    ма́трично-гравирова́льная маши́на — matrix-engraving machine
    мездри́льная маши́на кож.pelt fleshing machine
    мере́йная маши́на кож.boarding machine
    мери́льная маши́на текст.measuring machine
    мери́льно-нака́тная маши́на текст.cloth winding-and-measuring machine
    мери́льно-склада́льная маши́на текст.cloth measuring-and-lapping machine
    мерсеризацио́нная маши́на — mercerizing machine
    меси́льная маши́на (напр. тестомесительная машина) — kneading machine, kneader (e. g., dough-kneader machine, dough-kneader)
    мно́жительная маши́на — duplicating machine, duplicator
    мно́жительная, офсе́тная маши́на — offset duplicator
    мо́ечная маши́на — washing machine, washer
    мо́ечная, бараба́нная маши́на — drum-type washer
    мо́ечная, бесщё́точная маши́на — brushless washer
    мо́ечная, вентиля́торная маши́на — ventilator washer
    мо́ечная, вибрацио́нная маши́на — shaker washer
    мо́ечная, карусе́льная маши́на — wheel washer
    мо́ечная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle-type [flapper] washer
    мо́ечная, противото́чная маши́на — counter-current washer
    мо́ечная, прямото́чная маши́на — straight-through [straightway(-type) ] washer
    мо́ечная, ро́торно-элева́торная маши́на — squirrel cage washer
    мо́ечная, тунне́льная маши́на — tunnel washer
    мо́ечная, цепна́я маши́на — chain-type washer
    мо́ечная, шне́ковая маши́на — screw-type washing machine
    мо́ечная, шпри́цевая маши́на — spray washer
    мо́ечная, щё́точная маши́на — brush washer
    мо́ечная, элева́торная маши́на — elevator washing machine, elevator washer
    маши́на мо́крого шлифова́ния кож.wet-buffing machine
    монпансе́йная маши́на — drop roller machine
    мота́льная маши́на текст. — winding machine, winder
    мота́льная, веретё́нная маши́на — spindle winding machine
    мота́льная, горизонта́льная маши́на — drum winding machine, winding frame with horizontal spindles
    мота́льная, двусторо́нняя маши́на — double-faced [double-sided] winding machine
    мота́льная, клубо́чная маши́на — balling [ball-winding] machine
    мота́льная, паралле́льная маши́на — cheese-winding machine
    мота́льная, перего́нная маши́на — redrawing [rewinding] machine
    мота́льная, поча́точная маши́на — cop-winding machine
    мота́льная маши́на с кана́вчатыми бараба́нчиками — drum winding machine, split drum winder
    мота́льная маши́на с разрезны́ми бараба́нчиками — slit-drum winding machine
    мягчи́льная маши́на текст.cloth mellowing machine
    мя́льная маши́на текст.breaking machine
    мя́льно-трепа́льная маши́на — scutching-and-braking machine, breaker and scutcher
    набивна́я маши́на пищ. — stuffing machine, stuffer
    набивна́я, поршнева́я маши́на — piston-type stuffer
    набо́рная маши́на — typesetting [composing] machine, typesetter
    набо́рная, буквоотливна́я маши́на — typecasting machine
    набо́рная, буквоотливна́я крупноке́гельная маши́на — display type-casting machine
    набо́рная маши́на для отли́вки стереоти́пов — stereotype plate casting machine
    набо́рная, пробе́льно-лине́ечная маши́на — material maker
    набо́рная, строкоотливна́я маши́на — slug-casting machine
    набо́рная, строкоотливна́я крупноке́гельная маши́на — display type linecaster
    набо́рная, строкопеча́тающая маши́на — composition-by-typing system
    набо́рная, строкопроеци́рующая маши́на — photographic type composition machine
    набо́рно-пи́шущая маши́на — typewriter
    набо́рно-фотографи́рующая маши́на — phototypesetting machine
    маши́на на железнодоро́жном ходу́, бурова́я — rail-riding drilling machine
    нака́тная маши́на
    1. метал. knurling machine
    2. текст. rolling(-up) [batching] machine
    намо́точная маши́на — winding machine
    наполни́тельная маши́на пищ. — filler, filling machine
    наполни́тельная и заде́лочная маши́на ( для тары) — filling-and-sealing machine
    наполни́тельная, многопатро́нная маши́на — multihead filler
    насти́лочная маши́на текст.cloth-laying machine
    маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — continuous(-type) machine
    маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия, отва́рочная — continuous boil-off machine
    маши́на непреры́вной разли́вки — continuous casting machine
    ниткошве́йная маши́на полигр. — book sewing machine, book sewer
    носо́чная маши́на — half-hose machine
    нумерацио́нная маши́на кфт.numbering machine
    обва́лочная маши́на — boning machine
    обвя́зочная маши́на — banding machine
    обвя́зочная маши́на для руло́нов прок.coil banding machine
    обвя́зочная маши́на для таба́чных ли́стьев — tobacco looper
    обди́рочная маши́на — shucking machine, shucker; stripping machine
    обезрепе́ивающая маши́на — burring machine
    обё́рточная маши́на — covering [overwrapping] machine, wrapper
    обё́рточная маши́на для карто́нной та́ры — carton wrapping machine, carton wrapper
    обё́рточная маши́на для плё́нки — film overwrapping machine, film wrapper
    обжа́рочная маши́на — roasting machine, roaster
    обо́ечная маши́на — hulling machine, huller; scouring machine, scourer
    обо́ечная, нажда́чная маши́на — emery scouring machine, emery scourer
    обо́ечно-шелуши́льная маши́на — scouring-and-peeling machine
    обрезна́я маши́на — corner-cutting machine
    обрезна́я маши́на для кни́жных бло́ков — book trimming machine
    обручеоса́дочная маши́на — claw trussing machine
    обтяжна́я маши́на кож.pulling-over machine
    обуча́ющая маши́на — teaching machine
    овсюгоотбо́рочная маши́на — oat separator
    маши́на огнево́й зачи́стки метал. — scarfing machine, (flame) scarfer
    маши́на огнево́й фасо́нной ре́зки — flame-shape cutting machine
    оканто́вочная маши́на полигр.flat-and-back stripping machine
    окле́ечно-капта́льная маши́на полигр. — back-lining [lining-and-head-banding] machine, backliner
    око́рочная маши́на — barking machine
    опа́ливающая, пли́тная маши́на — plate singeing machine
    опа́ливающая, цилиндри́ческая маши́на — cylinder [rotary] singeing machine
    опа́лочная маши́на ( для свиных туш) — singeing machine
    оплё́точная маши́на текст.braiding machine
    опола́скивающая маши́на — rinsing machine, rinser
    опры́скивающая маши́на — spraying machine, sprayer
    маши́на опти́ческой печа́ти — optical printing machine, optical printer
    осмо́лочная маши́на — pitching machine
    основовяза́льная маши́на — warp-knitting machine, warp loom
    основовяза́льная, двойна́я маши́на — double-tricot machine
    основовяза́льная, двухфонту́рная маши́на — double-warp machine
    основовяза́льная, кру́глая маши́на — circular warp-knitting machine
    основовяза́льная, трикота́жная маши́на — raschel machine
    основовяза́льная, филе́йная маши́на — fillet machine
    остри́льная маши́на метал.bar pointer
    остри́льная, ручна́я маши́на — hand pointer
    остри́льная маши́на с электропри́водом — electric-power pointer
    отбрако́вочная маши́на — quality-control machine
    отбрако́вочная маши́на для консе́рвных ба́нок — can rejecting machine
    отде́лочная маши́на — finishing machine, finisher
    отде́лочная маши́на для листово́го мета́лла — plate-working machine
    отде́лочная, нажда́чная маши́на текст.emerizing machine
    отде́лочная, противоуса́дочная маши́на текст.compressive shrinking machine
    отжи́мная маши́на
    1. кож. wringing machine, leather wringer, samming machine
    2. текст. extracting machine
    отжи́мно-обезжи́ривающая маши́на ( для черёв) — casing stripping-and-fatting machine
    отса́дочная маши́на ( в процессе обогащения) метал. — jigging machine, jig(ger)
    отса́дочная, беспоршнева́я маши́на — air-driven pulsating jig
    отса́дочная, быстрохо́дная маши́на — fast jig washer
    отса́дочная, вибрацио́нная маши́на — pulsator jig
    отса́дочная, вибрацио́нно-поршнева́я маши́на — vibro-piston [vibro-pneumatic] jig
    отса́дочная, диафра́гмовая маши́на — diaphragm jig
    отса́дочная, дово́дочная маши́на — finishing jig
    отса́дочная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle jig
    отса́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — air-pulsated [pneumatic] jig
    отса́дочная, поршнева́я маши́на — piston [plunger] jig
    отса́дочная маши́на с механи́ческой отмы́вкой — vanning jig
    отса́дочная маши́на с неподви́жным решето́м — fixed-sieve jig
    отса́дочная маши́на с подви́жным решето́м — buddle [movable sieve] jig
    отса́дочно-формо́вочная маши́на пищ.depositing machine
    оцинко́вочная маши́на — galvanizing machine
    очисти́тельная маши́на
    1. cleaning machine, cleaner
    очисти́тельная, абрази́вная маши́на — abrasive peeler
    очисти́тельная, возду́шно-решё́тная маши́на — air-and-screen cleaner
    очисти́тельная маши́на для дрена́жных труб — drain cleaner
    очисти́тельная маши́на для форм — mould cleaning machine
    очисти́тельная, решё́тная маши́на — screen cleaner
    очисти́тельная, щё́точная маши́на — brush cleaner, brusher
    очи́стная, галто́вочная маши́на — cleaning tumbler, tumbling machine
    очи́стная маши́на для труб — pipe-swabbing machine
    очи́стная, дробемё́тная маши́на — shot-throwing machine
    очи́стная, дробестру́йная маши́на — shot-blasting machine
    па́голечная котто́нная маши́на — cotton legging machine
    па́ечная маши́на — soldering machine
    па́ечная маши́на для жестяны́х консе́рвных ба́нок — can soldering machine
    пакетиро́вочная маши́на ( для бунтов) — capstan
    пакетиро́вочная, шестишта́нговая маши́на ( для бунтов) — six pronged capstan
    пакетоде́лательная маши́на — bag making machine, bag maker
    пакетоформиру́ющая маши́на — bag forming machine, bag former
    пакова́льная маши́на полигр.bundling machine
    паниро́вочная маши́на — breading machine, breader
    паркетоотде́лочная маши́на — floor-polisher machine
    паркетостро́гальная маши́на — floor dresser
    парова́я маши́на — steam engine
    парова́я маши́на компа́унд — compound steam engine
    парова́я, прямото́чная маши́на — uniflow steam engine
    парова́я маши́на с противодавле́нием — back-pressure steam engine
    парова́я маши́на танде́м — tandem steam engine
    пемзова́льная маши́на кож.rasping machine
    пемзова́льная маши́на для отде́лки тка́ни под за́мшу — cloth pumicing machine
    пензело́вочная маши́на пищ.casing farting machine
    пенькотрепа́льная маши́на — hemp-scutching machine
    перего́нная маши́на текст. — taping [warp rebeaming] machine
    переплё́тная маши́на — bookbinding machine
    маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия — batch(-type) machine
    пероощи́пывающая маши́на — defeathering [plucking] machine, plucker
    пескостру́йная маши́на — sandblast machine
    петлеобмё́точная маши́на — button-hole machine
    печа́тная маши́на — printing machine, (printing) press
    печа́тная маши́на балко́нного ти́па — balcony-type (printing) press
    печа́тная, ва́личная маши́на текст.roller printing machine
    печа́тная маши́на высо́кой печа́ти — letter (printing) press, relief printing press
    печа́тная маши́на глубо́кой печа́ти — intaglio (printing) press
    печа́тная, двухкра́сочная маши́на — two-color (printing) press
    печа́тная, двухоборо́тная маши́на — two-revolution (printing) press
    печа́тная, двухсекцио́нная маши́на — two-unit (printing) press
    печа́тная, двухъя́русная маши́на — two-decker (printing) press
    печа́тная маши́на для акциде́нтной проду́кции — job press, jobber
    печа́тная маши́на для двусторо́нней печа́ти — perfecting machine, perfecting press, perfector
    печа́тная маши́на для печа́ти с ги́бких форм — wrap-around (printing) press
    печа́тная маши́на для печа́ти спо́собом сухо́го офсе́та — dry offset press
    печа́тная маши́на для термографи́ческой печа́ти — thermographic machine
    печа́тная маши́на для трафаре́тной печа́ти — screen (process printing) press
    печа́тная маши́на для шёлкотрафаре́тной печа́ти — silk-screen press
    печа́тная, листова́я маши́на — sheet-fed machine, sheet-fed (printing) press
    печа́тная, одноя́русная маши́на — floor level (printing) press
    печа́тная, одноя́русная многосекцио́нная маши́на — tandem-type press
    печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на — offset press
    печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на для двусторо́нней печа́ти — offset perfector
    печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на для пло́ской печа́ти — flat-bed offset press
    печа́тная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary press
    печа́тная, руло́нная маши́на — web(-fed) press
    печа́тная маши́на с набо́рными шабло́нами текст.block printing machine
    печа́тная, стоп-цили́ндровая маши́на — stopcylinder (printing) press
    печа́тная, термографи́ческая маши́на — thermographic (printing) machine
    печа́тная, ти́гельная маши́на — platen (printing) press
    печа́тная, трёхсекцио́нная маши́на двойно́й ширины́ — sextuple (printing) press
    печа́тная, универса́льная маши́на — multipurpose press
    печа́тная, фототи́пная маши́на — phototype (printing) press
    печа́тная, цилиндри́ческая маши́на текст.cylinder printing machine
    печа́тно-высека́льная маши́на — printing and die-cutting machine
    письмосортиро́вочная маши́на — letter-sorting machine
    пластифици́рующая маши́на ( для масла) — plasticizing machine
    плиссиро́вочная маши́на — pleating machine
    плосковяза́льная маши́на — flat knitting machine
    плоскопеча́тная маши́на
    1. полигр. flat-bed printing machine
    2. текст. copper-plate printing machine
    плющи́льная маши́на — upsetting machine, upsetter
    подбо́рочно-скле́ечная маши́на — glueing collector
    подбо́рочно-шве́йная маши́на — gatherer-stitcher
    подъё́мная маши́на — hoist engine
    подъё́мная маши́на на копре́ — tower winder, tower hoist
    подъё́мная маши́на слепо́го ствола́ горн.aple-shaft hoist
    подъё́мная, ша́хтная маши́на — mine winder, mine hoist
    подъё́мная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric winder, electric hoist
    пожа́рная маши́на — fire engine
    поливна́я маши́на — irrigating machine
    полиро́вочная маши́на — polishing machine
    помадовзбива́льная маши́на — fondant boiling and creaming [fondant cream beating] machine
    попере́чно-ре́зальная маши́на полигр.rotary cross cutter
    попере́чно-стрига́льная маши́на текст. — cross-cutting [cross-shearing] machine
    породопогру́зочная маши́на — rock loader, mucker
    породоубо́рочная маши́на — mucker
    породоубо́рочная, стволова́я маши́на — shaft mucker
    породоубо́рочная, стволова́я гре́йферная маши́на — grab-bucket shaft mucker
    поса́дочная маши́на — planting machine, plant setter, transplanted, mechanical planter
    посудомо́ечная маши́на — dish washing machine
    почвообраба́тывающая маши́на — tilling [cultivating] machine
    почвообраба́тывающая, фре́зерная маши́на — rotary cultivator, rotary tiller
    прави́льная маши́на — straightening [gag-straightening, flattening] machine, leveller
    прави́льная маши́на для ба́лок — beam straightener
    прави́льная маши́на для кру́глой ста́ли — round straigntener
    прави́льная маши́на для то́лстых листо́в — plate-levelling [plate-straightening] machine
    прави́льная маши́на для труб и кру́глых штанг — bar-and-tube straightening machine
    прави́льная маши́на для угловы́х про́филей — angle straightening machine
    прави́льная, многовалко́вая маши́на — multiroll straightener
    прави́льная, многоро́ликовая маши́на — multiroll straightening machine
    прави́льная маши́на плу́нжерного ти́па — plunger-type leveling machine
    прави́льная, прецизио́нная маши́на — precision leveller
    прави́льная, прутко́во-тру́бная маши́на — bar-and-tube straightening machine
    прави́льная, растя́жная маши́на — stretching machine, stretcher leveller
    прави́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — roller-type straightening machine, roll straightener
    прави́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на с косы́ми ро́ликами — cross-roll straightener
    прави́льная маши́на с геликоида́льными ро́ликами — concave roll straightener
    прави́льная маши́на с двумя́ ряда́ми ро́ликов — two-high roller leveller
    прави́льная маши́на с опо́рными ро́ликами — backed-up type roller leveller
    прави́льная маши́на с регули́рованием проги́ба валко́в — pressure regulating
    прави́льная маши́на с четырёхря́дным расположе́нием ро́ликов — four-high roller leveller
    прави́льно-растяжна́я, гидравли́ческая маши́на — hydraulic stretcher
    прессовыдувна́я маши́на — press-and-blow machine
    приви́вочная маши́на — grafting machine
    припра́вочная маши́на полигр.make-ready machine
    пробкоукупо́рочная маши́на — corking machine, corker
    проволокообвя́зывающая маши́на — wire-tying [wiring] machine
    проволокошве́йная маши́на полигр. — wire stitcher, stapler
    проволокошве́йная, коро́бочная маши́на — wire-stitching box-making machine
    проволокошве́йная, одноаппара́тная маши́на — single-bead wire stitcher
    проволокосшивна́я маши́на пищ. — wire stitching machine, wire stitcher
    прома́зочная маши́на пласт. — spreading [coating] machine
    прома́сливающая маши́на — oiling machine
    прома́сливающая, ро́ликовая маши́на — oil roll machine
    промывна́я маши́на текст. — scouring machine, scourer
    промывна́я маши́на для кусково́го това́ра — piece-scouring machine
    промывна́я маши́на для пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-scouring machine
    промывна́я маши́на для тка́ни враспра́вку — broad-washing [full-width scouring] machine
    промывна́я, многоба́рочная маши́на — multitube scouring machine
    промывна́я, одноба́рочная маши́на — onetube scouring machine
    промывна́я маши́на с отжимны́ми вала́ми — roller washing [rollex] machine
    промывна́я маши́на с эллипти́ческими бараба́нчиками — elliptical wince washing machine
    пропи́точная маши́на — impregnating machine
    пропи́точная, краси́льная маши́на — penetrating-type dyeing machine
    просе́ивающая маши́на — sifting [screening, bolting] machine, bolter, bolting mill
    просе́ивающая, щё́точная маши́на — brush sifting machine, brush sifter
    проти́рочная маши́на
    1. пищ. pulping machine, pulper
    2. с.-х. triturator
    проти́рочная, центробе́жная маши́на — centrifugal pulping machine
    профилеги́бочная маши́на — profile-iron bending machine
    прохо́дческая маши́на — beading [bead-road, tunneling] machine, head-roader
    прохо́дческая, погру́зочная маши́на — tunneling loading machine; headroad loader
    прошивна́я маши́на кож. — Blake [sewing] machine
    проя́вочная маши́на — processing [developing] machine
    проя́вочная, стру́йная маши́на — spray developing machine
    пряди́льная маши́на — spinning frame
    пряди́льная, боби́нная маши́на — bobbin spinning machine
    пряди́льная, камво́льная маши́на — worsted spinning machine
    пряди́льная, односторо́нняя маши́на — single-sided spinning machine
    пряди́льная маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия — mule
    пряди́льная, центрифуга́льная маши́на — centrifugal spinning machine
    пу́говичная маши́на — button machine
    пульпоотделя́ющая маши́на — depulping machine
    путеочисти́тельная маши́на ( для откаточных путей) — haulageway cleaner
    путерихто́вочная маши́на ж.-д. — track-lining machine, track liner
    пятновыводна́я маши́на — cleansing-and-spotting machine
    рабо́чие маши́ны — (собирательный термин: технологические) material-working machinery; ( транспортные) materials-handling machinery
    разби́вочная маши́на кож.staker
    разводна́я маши́на кож. — putting-out [setting-out] machine
    разгру́зочная маши́на — discharging machine
    разли́вочная маши́на
    1. метал. casting machine
    2. пищ. (liquid) filling machine, filler
    разли́вочная, гравитацио́нная маши́на — gravity filling machine
    разли́вочная маши́на для буты́лок — bottle filling machine, bottle filler
    разли́вочная, изобари́ческая маши́на — pressure-type filling machine
    разли́вочная, поршнева́я маши́на — piston filling machine
    разли́вочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary filling machine, rotary filler
    разли́вочная маши́на с противодавле́нием — counter-pressure racker
    разли́вочно-укупо́рочная маши́на — filling-and-capping machine
    разме́точная маши́на прок.measuring machine
    размоле́вочная маши́на ( устройство для роспуска пучков брёвен) — unbundling machine
    размо́льная маши́на — milling [grinding] machine
    разрывна́я маши́на полигр.tearing machine
    рантовшивна́я маши́на — welt-sewing machine
    раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на ( для перфокарт) вчт.collator
    раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на выполня́ет объедине́ние двух масси́вов перфока́рт, располо́женных в поря́дке возраста́ния или убыва́ния при́знаков, в оди́н масси́в с таки́м же поря́дком при́знаков — a collator merges two decks of cards in a ascending or descending order into a single deck of the same order
    раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на осуществля́ет отбо́р карт с па́рными при́знаками в двух масси́вах карт — a collator selects pairs of cards having exactly matching keys from two decks
    раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на отбира́ет и объединя́ет масси́вы карт — a collator carries out a match-merge operations
    распако́вочная маши́на — unpacking machine, unpacker
    распило́вочная маши́на кож.splitting machine
    распыли́тельная маши́на — pulverizing machine, pulverizer
    рассадопоса́дочная маши́на — seedling [vegetable] planter, planting machine
    растяжна́я маши́на — stretching machine
    расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-packing machine
    расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на в карто́нную та́ру — carton-filling-and-sealing machine
    расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на в паке́ты или мешки́ — bag-filling-and-closing machine
    ре́зальная маши́на — cutting machine, cutter
    ре́зальная маши́на гильоти́нного ти́па — guillotine-type cutting machine, guillotine-type cutter
    ре́зальная, двухножева́я маши́на полигр. — double-knife cutting machine, duple cutter
    ре́зальная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary cutting machine, rotary cutter
    ре́зальная маши́на с враща́ющимися лопастя́ми — rotary blade cutting machine, rotary blade cutter
    ре́зально-упако́вочная маши́на — cut-wrap machine
    ре́зательная маши́на кфт.film-slitting machine
    ре́зательная маши́на для про́фильной ре́зки метал.profile cutting machine
    рельсоги́бочная маши́на — rail-cambering machine
    рельсоправи́льная маши́на — rail straightener
    рельсосверли́льная маши́на — rail drilling machine, bonding drill
    ремизолачи́льная маши́на — varnishing machine
    рилева́льная маши́на полигр.creasing machine
    рисообди́рочная маши́на — rice-milling machine, rice scourer, rice mill
    рихтова́льная маши́на — flattener
    ро́вничная маши́на текст.roving frame
    ро́вничная, перего́нная маши́на — intermediate roving frame
    ро́вничная, та́зовая маши́на — slubbing frame
    ро́ликовая, зака́лочно-рихто́вочная маши́на — rolling-quench machine
    ро́ликовая, листоги́бочная маши́на — roll-bending [roll-forming] machine
    роликоги́бочная, непреры́вная маши́на — continuous roll-forming machine
    росткоотбо́йная маши́на — germ separating machine, germ separator, degerminating machine, degerminator
    ротацио́нно-обжи́мная маши́на — rotary-swaging machine
    руби́льная маши́на — chipping machine, wood cripper
    рулева́я маши́на — steering engine
    рулева́я, ло́пастная маши́на — vane-type steering engine
    рыборазде́лочная маши́на — fish dressing machine, fish dresser
    рыборе́зальная маши́на — fish cutting machine, fish cutter
    рыборе́зальная, ди́сковая маши́на — disk fish cutting machine
    рыбоупако́вочная маши́на — fish packing machine
    са́дочная маши́на — charging machine, charger
    сажа́льная маши́на — plant setter, planter
    самообуча́ющаяся маши́на — learning machine
    сба́вочная маши́на текст.narrowing knitter
    маши́на с безреду́кторным при́водом — direct-driven machine
    сваебо́йная маши́на — ram, pile driver
    сва́рочная маши́на — welding machine, welder
    сва́рочная маши́на для металли́ческих се́ток — wire-mesh welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для релье́фной сва́рки — projection welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки — seam-welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки встык — butt-seam welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки с ле́нточными накла́дками — foil butt-seam welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й конта́ктной сва́рки — resistance [upset] butt-welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й сва́рки — butt welding machine, butt welder
    сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й сва́рки оплавле́нием — flash butt welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для то́чечной сва́рки — spot-welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для уда́рной сва́рки — percussion-welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на для шо́вно-стыково́й сва́рки — butt-seam welding machine
    сва́рочная, и́мпульсная маши́на — shot welding machine
    сва́рочная, конденса́торная маши́на — storage-battery welding machine, electrostatic welder
    сва́рочная, конта́ктная маши́на — spot-welding [resistance welding] machine
    сва́рочная, лине́йно-ро́ликовая маши́на — seam-welding machine
    сва́рочная, многодугова́я маши́на — multiple-arc welding machine
    сва́рочная, многото́чечная маши́на — multiple-spot welding machine
    сва́рочная, однопостова́я маши́на — single-operator welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на с педа́льным при́водом — foot-operated welding machine
    сва́рочная маши́на с ручны́м при́водом — hand-operated welding machine
    сва́рочная, стыкова́я маши́на — butt welding machine
    сва́рочная, то́чечная маши́на — spot-welding machine
    сва́рочная, то́чечная двусторо́нняя маши́на — duplex spot welding machine
    сва́рочная, то́чечная односторо́нняя маши́на — single-spot welder
    сва́рочная, то́чечно-ро́ликовая маши́на — stitch welding machine
    сва́рочная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric welding machine
    свеклоре́зальная маши́на — beet slicing machine, beet slicer
    светокопирова́льная маши́на — blueprinting machine
    свива́льная маши́на текст.closing machine
    сдва́ивающе-нака́тная маши́на текст.cloth winder-and-doubler machine
    семеочисти́тельная маши́на — seed separator, seed dresser, seed-cleaning machine, seed cleaner, seed sorter
    семепротра́вочная маши́на — seed-treating machine
    сеноубо́рочная маши́на — hay-making machine, grass harvester
    сигаре́тная маши́на — cigarette making machine
    сигаретоупако́вочная маши́на — cigarette packing machine
    сироподозиро́вочная маши́на — syruper(-filler)
    сиропоразли́вочная маши́на — syrup filling [syruping] machine
    ситове́ечная маши́на — sieve purifier
    ситцепеча́тная маши́на — cotton printing machine
    склада́льная маши́на текст. — fabric-packaging machine; cloth-piling machine
    следова́я чуло́чно-носо́чная маши́на — footer
    сливковзбива́льная маши́на — creaming [cream beating] machine, creamer
    смесова́я маши́на текст.blending machine
    сме́шивающая маши́на — blending [mixing] machine, blender, mixer
    снегова́льная маши́на — snow making machine
    снегоубо́рочная маши́на — snow removal machine
    снова́льная маши́на — beaming [chain beaming, warping] machine, warping mill
    снова́льная маши́на для жгу́товой осно́вы — warp-linking machine
    снова́льная, ле́нточная маши́на — cylinder [direct] warping machine
    снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на — beam [ordinary] warping machine
    снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с кату́шек — cheese-warping machine
    снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с ко́нусных боби́н — cone warping machine
    снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на — section(al) warping machine
    снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с клубко́в — ball warp beaming machine
    снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на с перего́нным механи́змом — sectional warping-and-beaming machine
    снова́льная маши́на с ко́нусным бараба́ном — cone warping machine
    сокоотжи́мная маши́на — juicing machine
    сортирова́льная маши́на
    1. ( для перфокарт) (card) sorter
    сортирова́льная маши́на группиру́ет перфока́рты по при́знаковым проби́вкам — a (card) sorter arranges (a deck of input) cards in sequence by a common key, a (card) sorter arranges [separates] (punched) cards according to a common key [a set of keys]
    2. с.-х. sizer, sorting machine, sorter, grading machine, grader
    сортирова́льная, ремё́нная маши́на с.-х.belt sorter
    сортирова́льная, решё́тная маши́на с.-х. — screen grader, screen sizer
    сортирова́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на с.-х.roller sizer
    сортирова́льно-подбо́рочная маши́на вчт.collator
    сортиро́вочная маши́на
    1. пищ. sorting machine, sorter, grading machine, grader
    2. прок. classifier
    сортиро́вочная, листова́я маши́на — sheet classifier
    сортоправи́льная маши́на прок. — section [shape, bar] straightener
    сортоправи́льная, многоро́ликовая маши́на — multiroll bar-straightening machine
    сортоправи́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — roller section-straightening [roller shape-straightening] machine
    маши́на с отпа́ривающим столо́м, щё́точная — brushing-and-steaming machine
    спека́тельная маши́на метал.sintering machine
    спло́точная маши́на ( для сплотки лесоматериалов) — bundling machine
    маши́на с поворо́тным рабо́чим о́рганом горн.ranging arm machine
    маши́на с ремё́нным при́водом — belt-driven machine
    ста́лкивательная маши́на полигр.paper sheet jogger
    стеклоду́вная маши́на ( в производстве ламп) — bulb-blowing machine
    стеклоформу́ющая маши́на — glass-forming machine
    стержнева́я маши́на литейн.core(-making) machine
    стержнева́я, поворо́тная маши́на литейн.core roll-over machine
    стира́льная маши́на — washing machine, washer
    стрига́льная маши́на — shearing machine, shearer, blade-shearing machine
    стрига́льная, бараба́нная маши́на — cylinder shearing machine
    стрига́льная, двухцили́ндровая маши́на — double-cutter shearing machine
    стрига́льная маши́на с ва́куумным при́водом — vacuum-operated clipper
    стри́пперная маши́на метал. — stripping [stripper] machine
    стро́гальная маши́на
    1. пищ. chipping machine, chipper
    2. кож. shaving machine, shaver
    струноре́зальная маши́на пищ.wire cut machine
    стыкова́я листосва́рочная маши́на — straight line seam welder
    сучкоре́зная маши́на лес. — lopping [pruning] machine
    маши́на с цепны́м стежко́м, вымё́тывающая текст.chain-stitch basting machine
    счё́тная маши́на — calculating [adding] machine, calculator
    счё́тная, автомати́ческая маши́на — automatic calculator
    счё́тная, насто́льная маши́на — desk calculator
    счё́тная, портати́вная маши́на — hand-held calculator
    счё́тная, ручна́я маши́на — manual calculator
    счё́тная маши́на с вы́бором после́довательности де́йствий — selective-sequence calculator
    счё́тная, сдво́енная маши́на — duplex calculating machine
    счё́тная, электро́нная маши́на — electronic calculator
    счё́тно-аналити́ческая маши́на — punched-card installation, punched-card machine
    счё́тно-перфорацио́нная маши́на — punched-card installation, punched-card machine
    счё́тно-сортиро́вочная маши́на — counting-and-sorting machine
    сшивна́я маши́на прок.stitcher
    табакоувлажни́тельная маши́на — tobacco humidifying machine
    таблетиро́вочная маши́на — tablet compressing [powder tabletting] machine
    таблетиро́вочная, одношта́мповая маши́на — single-punch tablet machine
    теленабо́рная маши́на — teletypesetter
    темпери́рующая маши́на — tempering machine
    теплова́я маши́на — heat engine
    тё́рочная маши́на — grating [rubbing] machine, grater
    тестовальцо́вочная маши́на — dough rolling machine, dough sheeter dough sheeting roller
    тестодели́тельная маши́на — dough dividing machine, dough divider
    тестозака́точная маши́на — dough forming machine
    тестомеси́льная маши́на — doughing [dough-making, dough kneading, dough mixing] machine, dough mixer, dough kneader
    тестомеси́льная, ви́лочная маши́на — fork-type blade dough mixer
    тестомеси́льная маши́на с враща́ющимся меси́тельным о́рганом — revolving arm dough mixer
    тестомеси́льная маши́на с двумя́ меси́льными о́рганами Z-обра́зной фо́рмы — double-Z-arm dough mixer
    тестомеси́льная, скоростна́я автомати́ческая маши́на — automatic high-speed dough mixer
    тестомеси́льная маши́на со стациона́рной дежо́й — stationary bowl dough mixer
    тестоокругли́тельная маши́на — dough rounding machine, dough rounder, dough baller
    тестоотса́дочная маши́на — dough depositing machine, dough depositor
    тесторазде́лочная маши́на — dough make-up unit
    тестоформо́вочная маши́на — dough moulding [dough forming] machine, dough shaper
    трави́льная маши́на
    1. полигр. etching machine, etcher
    2. метал. pickling machine
    трави́льная, вертика́льная маши́на полигр.vertical spray etcher
    трави́льная, однопроце́ссная маши́на полигр.powderless etcher
    трави́льная маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия метал.rocker-type pickling machine
    трави́льная маши́на с коромы́слом метал.arm pickling machine
    трамбо́вочная маши́на ( коксовой батареи) — ramming machine
    трелё́вочная маши́на — skidding machine
    трепа́льная маши́на — spreading machine, scutcher
    трепа́льная, бараба́нная маши́на — turbine scutcher
    трепа́льная, ва́тная маши́на — batting machine
    трепа́льная маши́на для табака́ — tobacco ripping machine
    трепа́льная, одноби́льная маши́на — single-scutcher [swingling] machine
    трепа́льная, отде́лочная маши́на — finisher scutcher
    трости́льная маши́на текст.slubbing frame
    трубоги́бочная маши́на — pipe-bending [tube-bending] machine
    трубонаполни́тельная и уку́порочная маши́на — tube filling-and-closing machine
    трубоправи́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary tube straightener
    труборе́зательная маши́на — pipe-cutting [tube-cutting] machine
    трубосва́рочная маши́на — pipe-welding [tube-welding] machine, pipe welder
    трубоформо́вочная маши́на — pipe-moulding machine
    маши́на трю́ковой опти́ческой печа́ти кфт.special-effects optical printer
    маши́на Тью́ринга киб.Turing('s) machine
    тяну́льная маши́на кож. — staking machine, staker
    тяну́льная маши́на для караме́льной ма́ссы — candy pulling machine
    убо́рочная маши́на с.-х. — harvester; ( для корнеплодов) digger; ( для плодов кустовых культур) picker
    убо́рочная, бу́нкерная маши́на — tanker harvester
    убо́рочная, ва́куумная маши́на — vacuum harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на для вы́борочной убо́рки — selective harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на для двухфа́зной убо́рки — indirect [two-phase] harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на для са́харного тростника́ — cane cutter
    убо́рочная, навесна́я маши́на — linkage-mounted harvester
    убо́рочная, одноря́дная маши́на — single-row harvester
    убо́рочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — suction harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на с боковы́м выгрузны́м элева́тором — side-elevator harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на с измельча́ющим аппара́том — chopper harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на с рассти́лочным аппара́том — mat harvester
    убо́рочная маши́на с цеповы́м измельча́ющим аппара́том — flail-type harvester
    убо́рочная, узкозахва́тная маши́на — narrow-cut harvester
    увлажни́тельная маши́на
    1. пищ. humidifying machine, humidifier
    2. текст. damping [dewing] machine
    угароочища́ющая маши́на — waste cleaning machine, waste cleaner
    углепогру́зочная маши́на — coal loader
    уда́рно-вибрацио́нная маши́на — shock-and-vibration machine
    узловяза́льная маши́на — knotting machine
    уку́порочная маши́на — capping machine, capper; ( для укупорки корковой пробкой) corking machine
    уку́порочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary capping machine, rotary capper
    упако́вочная маши́на — packing machine, packer
    упако́вочная, универса́льная маши́на — multipacking machine
    упако́вочно-вяза́льная маши́на полигр. — package-tying [bundle-tying] machine
    уплотня́ющая вибрацио́нная маши́на — vibrotampering machine
    уто́чно-мота́льная маши́на — cop(-winding) [weft-winding] machine
    уто́чно-мота́льная, ди́сковая, универса́льная маши́на — universal winding-and-quilling machine
    уто́чно-мота́льная маши́на с воро́нками — cop-winding machine with guiding cones
    уто́чно-насти́лочная маши́на — cop(-winding) [weft-winding] machine
    факту́рная маши́на — accounting machine
    фальцева́льная маши́на полигр. — folding machine, folder
    фальцева́льная маши́на для бума́жных листо́в полигр.paper-folding machine
    фальцева́льная, кассе́тная маши́на полигр.buckle section folder
    фальцева́льная, многосекцио́нная маши́на полигр.section folding machine
    фальцева́льная, ножева́я маши́на полигр. — blade [knife-type] folding machine, knife folder
    фальцева́льная, ножева́я, двухтетра́дная маши́на полигр.duplex folder
    фальцева́льно-шве́йная маши́на полигр.section folding-and-stitching machine
    фальцо́вочная маши́на
    1. дер.-об. rabbeting machine
    2. метал. seaming machine
    фасо́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-filling machine
    фасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-packing machine
    филетиро́вочная маши́на — (fish) filleting machine
    фланжиро́вочная маши́на — flanger
    флотацио́нная маши́на — floatation machine
    флотацио́нная, комбини́рованная маши́на — composite floatation machine
    флотацио́нная, механи́ческая маши́на — mechanical floatation machine
    флотацио́нная, многока́мерная маши́на — multicompartment floatation machine
    флотацио́нная, пе́нная маши́на с переме́шиванием — agitation-froth machine
    флотацио́нная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic floatation machine
    флотацио́нная маши́на с меша́лкой — agitator machine
    фольгозавё́рточная маши́на — foiling machine
    фольгозавё́рточная и этикетиро́вочная маши́на — foiling-and-banding machine
    форзацприкле́ечная маши́на — end-and-front sheet pasting machine
    формиру́ющая маши́на дер.-об.forming machine
    формо́вочная маши́на
    1. метал. moulding machine, moulder
    2. пищ. moulding [forming] machine, moulder
    3. кож. squeezer
    формо́вочная, встря́хивающая маши́на — jolt moulding machine
    формо́вочная маши́на для по́чвенных горшо́чков — soil-block machine
    формо́вочная маши́на для торфоперегно́йных горшо́чков — peat-soil block press, peat-soil block machine
    формо́вочная, пескоду́вная маши́на — mould blower
    формо́вочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic moulding machine
    формо́вочная, пре́ссовая маши́на — squeeze moulding machine
    формо́вочная маши́на с поворо́тным столо́м пищ.rotary table moulding machine
    фотокопирова́льная маши́на — photocopying machine
    фотонабо́рная маши́на — photocomposing machine, photosetter
    фотосбо́рочная маши́на — step-and-repeat machine
    франкирова́льная маши́на — franker
    хлопкоубо́рочная маши́на — cotton picker
    хлопкоубо́рочная, бараба́нная шпи́ндельная маши́на — drum-type spindle picker
    хлопкоубо́рочная, двухря́дная маши́на — two-row cotton picker
    хлопкоубо́рочная, цепна́я маши́на — chain (belt) cotton picker
    хлопкоубо́рочная, шпи́ндельная маши́на — spindle cotton picker
    хлопкоубо́рочная, щё́точная маши́на — brush-type cotton harvester
    хмелеубо́рочная маши́на — hop picker
    холоди́льная маши́на — refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нная маши́на — absorption refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нная водоаммиа́чная маши́на — ammonia-water absorption refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нно-компрессио́нная маши́на — absorption-compression refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, агрегати́рованная маши́на — packaged refrigerating unit
    холоди́льная, аммиа́чная маши́на — ammonia refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, аммиа́чно-компрессио́нная маши́на — ammonia-compression refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, ва́куумная маши́на — vacuum refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, возду́шная маши́на — (cold-)air refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, компрессио́нная маши́на — compression refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, низкотемперату́рная маши́на — low-temperature refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, парова́я маши́на — vapour refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, пароводяна́я маши́на — water vapour refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, парокомпрессио́нная маши́на — vapour compression refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, пароэже́кторная маши́на — steam-jet ejector refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, фрео́новая маши́на — freon refrigerating machine
    холоди́льная, центробе́жная маши́на — centrifugal refrigerating machine
    холодновы́садочная маши́на — cold-upsetting machine
    холстовытяжна́я маши́на — ribbon lap(ping) machine
    цветодели́тельная маши́на — colour scanner
    цементоупако́вочная маши́на — cement bag packer
    циклё́вочная маши́на — floor grinder
    чаеглазиро́вочная маши́на — tea glazing machine, tea glazer
    чаезавя́лочная маши́на — tea leaf withering machine
    чаеподре́зочная маши́на — tea pruner
    чаеполирова́льная маши́на — tea polishing machine, tea polisher
    чаесбо́рочная маши́на го́рного ти́па — hill-side tea-leaf harvester
    чаесбо́рочная, гребе́нчатая маши́на — comb-type tea-leaf harvester
    чаесбо́рочная, мотови́льная маши́на — reel-type tea-leaf harvester
    чаесбо́рочная маши́на равни́нного ти́па — level-land tea-leaf harvester
    чаесбо́рочная, самохо́дная маши́на — self-propelled tea-leaf harvester
    чаескру́чивающая маши́на — tea-leaf roller
    чаесортирова́льная маши́на — tea-leaf sorter
    чаесуши́льная маши́на — tea firing machine
    чаеупако́вочная маши́на — tea packing machine, tea packer, tea packet forming-and-filling machine
    чаеутру́сочная маши́на — tea shaker, tea packer
    чаеформо́вочная маши́на — tea moulding machine
    чертё́жная маши́на — drawing machine
    чеса́льная маши́на
    1. с.-х. hackle
    2. текст. card(er), carding machine
    чеса́льная, ва́личная маши́на — roller card
    чеса́льная, ва́лично-шля́почная маши́на — roller top [mixed, union] card
    чеса́льная, ва́тная маши́на — wadding card
    чеса́льная, во́йлочная маши́на — felt card
    чеса́льная, иго́льчатая маши́на — wire card
    чеса́льная, камво́льная маши́на — worsted card
    чеса́льная, приготови́тельная маши́на — breaker card
    чеса́льная, приготови́тельная однобараба́нная маши́на — single-cylinder breaker card
    чеса́льная маши́на с двумя́ съё́мными бараба́нами — double-doffer card
    чеса́льная, ро́вничная маши́на с ремешко́вым дели́телем — condenser card (with tape divider)
    чеса́льная, то́нкая маши́на — finisher card
    чи́стильная маши́на
    1. кфт. film-cleaning machine
    2. ( для жести) branning machine
    чи́стильная, щё́точная маши́на текст. — cloth brushing machine; brushing machine
    чи́стильно-мо́ечная маши́на прок.scrubbing machine
    чи́стильно-реставрацио́нная маши́на кфт.film-renovating machine
    чулочновяза́льная маши́на — hosiery [stocking] knitter
    чулочнокраси́льная маши́на — hosiery dyeing machine
    шве́йная маши́на
    1. stitch(ing) machine, stitcher
    2. кож. seamer
    шве́йная маши́на с цепны́м стежко́м — chain-stitch machine
    шелуши́льная маши́на — hulling machine, huller, dehuller, scouring machine, scourer, sheller, shucker
    шерстомо́йная маши́на — wool-scouring [wool-washing, fleece-washing, desuinting] machine
    шерстомо́йная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle wool-washing machine
    шерстосго́нная маши́на — unhairing machine
    шинкова́льная маши́на — chopping machine
    шинкова́льная маши́на для капу́сты — cabbage shredder
    шкуросъё́мная маши́на
    1. skinning machine, skinner
    2. hide pulling machine, dehider
    шле́ечная маши́на текст. — thread extractor, thread picker
    шлифова́льная маши́на
    1. пищ. polishing machine, polisher, glazing machine, glazer
    2. кож. buffing machine
    шлифова́льная, проходна́я маши́на кож.through-out buffing machine
    шлихтова́льная маши́на текст.sizing machine
    шлихтова́льная, бараба́нная маши́на текст.cylinder sizing machine
    шлихтова́льная маши́на для пря́жи текст.yarn sizing machine
    шлихтова́льная, жгу́товая маши́на текст. — tape [ball] sizing machine
    шлихтова́льная маши́на с возду́шной суши́лкой — hot air sizing machine
    шлихтова́льная маши́на со щё́точным прибо́ром — dressing machine
    шлямо́вочная маши́на пищ.sliming machine
    шлямодроби́льная маши́на пищ. — slime crushing machine, slime crusher
    шнекобурова́я маши́на — augering machine, auger
    шнурова́льная маши́на для загото́вок ве́рха кож.upper-lacing machine
    шнурова́льная маши́на для табака́ — tobacco stringing machine, tobacco stringer
    шнуро́чная маши́на — banding machine
    шпулеочисти́тельная маши́на — bobbin-stripping machine
    шпунто́вочная маши́на дер.-об.grooving machine
    шрифтолите́йная маши́на — typecasting machine
    штабелеразбо́рочная маши́на ( для разгрузки с поддонов) — depalletizing machine, depalletizer
    штампо́вочно-ко́вочная маши́на — forging-and-stamping machine
    штамповысека́льная маши́на полигр.die-cutting machine
    штанцева́льная маши́на полигр.punching machine
    штемпелева́льная маши́на ( для писем) — stamping machine
    щетиноскру́чивающая маши́на — hair curling machine
    щипа́льная маши́на текст.willowing machine
    электри́ческая маши́на см. соответствующие термины под рубриками электри́ческий генера́тор и электродви́гатель
    электри́ческая, вольтодоба́вочная маши́на — positive booster
    электри́ческая, вольтопонижа́ющая маши́на — negative booster
    электрографи́ческая маши́на полигр.electrographic machine
    электрографи́ческая, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary electrographic [rotary electrographic copy-making] machine
    электро́нно-вычисли́тельная маши́на — electronic computer (см. тж. ЭВМ)
    электросва́рочная маши́на — electric welding machine, electric welder
    электрострига́льная маши́на — electric clipper
    электрофо́рная маши́на — electrostatic [induction] machine
    эмульсио́нная маши́на — emulsifying machine
    энергети́ческие маши́ны (собирательный термин, общетеоретическое понятие) — energy-converting machinery
    эпилиро́вочная маши́на — fur-cutting machine
    этикетиро́вочная маши́на — labelling machine, labeller

    Русско-английский политехнический словарь > машина

  • 16 coconut

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    [English Word] braided coconut leaf used for fencing
    [Swahili Word] kumba
    [Swahili Plural] kumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] break open a coconut
    [Swahili Word] -fua nazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] central rib or stem of coconut leaf or similar.
    [Swahili Word] upongoo
    [Swahili Plural] pongoo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] central stem of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] ujukuti
    [Swahili Plural] njukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] unjukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] uchukuti
    [Swahili Plural] chukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] central vein or stem of the coconut-palm leaf
    [Swahili Word] chukuti
    [Swahili Plural] chukuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] coconut
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] nazi
    [Swahili Plural] nazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] A bad coconut destroys the good one.
    [Swahili Example] nazi mbovu harabu ya nzima
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    [English Word] coconut (almost ripe)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kikoromeo
    [Swahili Plural] vikoromeo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] koroma
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    [English Word] coconut (almost ripe)
    [Swahili Word] koroma
    [Swahili Plural] makoroma
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut (grated) ??
    [Swahili Word] chicha
    [Swahili Plural] machicha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut (in the first stages of growth)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kidaka
    [Swahili Plural] vidaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
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    [English Word] coconut (unripe with much milk)
    [English Plural] coconuts
    [Swahili Word] dafu
    [Swahili Plural] madafu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] coconut milk
    [Swahili Example] maji ya dafu [Rec]
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    [English Word] coconut (when full of milk and in late stage)
    [Swahili Word] tonga
    [Swahili Plural] matonga
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] coconut cream
    [Swahili Word] kasimile
    [Swahili Plural] kasimile
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut disease
    [Swahili Word] mkwachuro
    [Swahili Plural] mikwachuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    [English Word] coconut husk
    [English Plural] coconut husks
    [Swahili Word] kifuu
    [Swahili Plural] vifuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] fuu
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    [English Word] coconut juice
    [Swahili Word] tuwi
    [Swahili Plural] tuwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut leaf (used for roof thatching and fences)
    [English Plural] coconut leaves
    [Swahili Word] kuti
    [Swahili Plural] makuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] ukuti
    [English Example] the coconut leaves on the roof gleam
    [Swahili Example] makuti juu ya paa yaking'aa [Ya]
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    [English Word] coconut meat residue
    [Swahili Word] takizi
    [Swahili Plural] takizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] taki N, zake pron
    [Terminology] poetic
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    [English Word] coconut milk (from grating nutty part)
    [Swahili Word] tui
    [Swahili Plural] tui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] coconut mixed in a mortar
    [Swahili Word] kipondwe
    [Swahili Plural] vipondwe
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] ponda V
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    [English Word] coconut palm
    [English Plural] coconut palms
    [Taxonomy] Cocos nucifera
    [Swahili Word] mnazi
    [Swahili Plural] minazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] nazi
    [Terminology] botany
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    [English Word] coconut palm (Cocos mucifera)
    [Swahili Word] mkitamli
    [Swahili Plural] mikitamli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kitamli
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    [English Word] coconut solids (after boiling to produce oil)
    [Swahili Word] shata
    [Swahili Plural] mashata
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [English Example] (s)he squeezed (milked) the coconut solids to produce oil
    [Swahili Example] Alikamua shata la nazi kupata mafuta
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    [English Word] coconut that has dried up inside
    [English Plural] dried up coconuts
    [Swahili Word] kiziwi
    [Swahili Plural] viziwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] ziwi, ukiziwi N
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    [English Word] cocunut-palm branch
    [Swahili Word] kole
    [Swahili Plural] makole
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] mkole N
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    [English Word] cream squeezed from coconut
    [Swahili Word] tuwi
    [Swahili Plural] tuwi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] disease of coconuts
    [Swahili Word] mkwachuro
    [Swahili Plural] mikwachuro
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft or the meat itself at this stage.
    [Swahili Word] ulambilambi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] early stage in the growth of the coconut when the meat is still quite soft.
    [Swahili Word] urambirambi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] empty coconut
    [Swahili Word] bunde
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] fiber (of young coconut leaves)
    [English Plural] fibers
    [Swahili Word] difu
    [Swahili Plural] madifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] fiber from inner skin of coconut leaf stalk
    [Swahili Word] ununu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
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    [English Word] flesh of a grated ripe coconut after the oil has been pressed out
    [Swahili Word] chicha
    [Swahili Plural] chicha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Definition] kitu cheupe kinachobaki katika nazi iliyokunwa na kukamuliwa [Masomo 407]
    [English Example] to sell what remains after grating and squeezing the liquid out of the flesh of a coconut
    [Swahili Example] kuuza chicha za nazi [Amana, Masomo 407]
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    [English Word] fully ripe coconut
    [Swahili Word] mbata
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] hard inner shell of a coconut
    [Swahili Word] ufuu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] joya (coconut with spongy shell)
    [Swahili Word] joya
    [Swahili Plural] majoya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] kama joya
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    [English Word] juice squeezed from coconut
    [Swahili Word] tui
    [Swahili Plural] tui
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] leaf-stem of the coconut palm
    [Swahili Word] gubi
    [Swahili Plural] magubi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] leathery sheath of coconut flower-stem
    [Swahili Word] kalala
    [Swahili Plural] makalala
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] male flowers of the coconut palm
    [Swahili Word] upunga
    [Swahili Plural] punga
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] one who makes a business of climbing coconut trees to pick nuts
    [Swahili Word] mkwezi
    [Swahili Plural] wakwezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] kwea V
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    [English Word] pointed stake fixed in ground for dehusking coconuts
    [English Plural] pointed stakes
    [Swahili Word] kifuo
    [Swahili Plural] vifuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -fua
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    [English Word] processed fibres of the coconut husk
    [Swahili Word] usumba
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11
    [Swahili Example] kuangusha kichwa chake juu ya mto wa usumba [Sul]
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    [English Word] remove the husk from a coconut
    [Swahili Word] -fua nazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] residue of coconut left after the white part has been scraped out of the shell
    [Swahili Word] panza
    [Swahili Plural] panza
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] round basket for squeezing coconut for tui
    [English Plural] round baskets
    [Swahili Word] kifumbu
    [Swahili Plural] vifumbu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Related Words] tui, fumba, kifumba
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    [English Word] single frond of a coconut-palm leaf
    [English Plural] fronds
    [Swahili Word] ukuti
    [Swahili Plural] kuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] small coconut palm leaf
    [English Plural] small coconut palm leaves
    [Swahili Word] kikuti
    [Swahili Plural] vikuti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] kuti
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    [English Word] spongy substance (inside coconut shell)
    [Swahili Word] joya
    [Swahili Plural] majoya
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] strip of coconut-palm leaf (used for weaving mats)
    [English Plural] strips of coconut-palm leaves
    [Swahili Word] ukili
    [Swahili Plural] kili
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/10
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    [English Word] very young coconut bud
    [Swahili Word] kokochi
    [Swahili Plural] kokochi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Swahili Example] alipofumbua kokochi za kifua [Moh]
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    [English Word] woody covering of the flower-stem of the coconut (used as firewood)
    [Swahili Word] kalala
    [Swahili Plural] makalala
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] young coconut in the stage of milk-formation
    [Swahili Word] tale
    [Swahili Plural] matale
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] young coconut palm
    [English Plural] palms
    [Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda
    [Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Related Words] nazi
    [Terminology] botany
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    [English Word] young coconut palm
    [English Plural] young coconut palms
    [Swahili Word] mnazi mkinda
    [Swahili Plural] minazi mikinda
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
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    English-Swahili dictionary > coconut

  • 17 Lamelle

    f; -, -n
    1. TECH. lamella (Pl. lamellae); ETECH. (commutator) segment; MOT., des Kühlers: fin, gill; FOT., der Blende: blade, leaf
    3. BOT., der Pilze: gill
    * * *
    La|mẹl|le [la'mɛlə]
    f -, -n
    1) (BIOL) lamella
    2) (TECH) commutator bar or segment; (von Jalousien) slat
    * * *
    (a leaf-like structure on the lower side of the top of a mushroom.) gill
    * * *
    La·mel·le
    <-, -n>
    [laˈmɛlə]
    f
    1. (dünne Platte) slat
    2. (Segment) rib
    die \Lamellen eines Heizkörpers the ribs of a radiator
    3. BOT (Rippe) lamella
    * * *
    die; Lamelle, Lamellen
    1) (einer Jalousie) slat
    2) (eines Pilzes) gill; lamella (Bot.)
    * * *
    Lamelle f; -, -n
    1. TECH lamella (pl lamellae); ELEK (commutator) segment; AUTO, des Kühlers: fin, gill; FOTO, der Blende: blade, leaf
    3. BOT, der Pilze: gill
    * * *
    die; Lamelle, Lamellen
    2) (eines Pilzes) gill; lamella (Bot.)
    * * *
    -n (Techn.) f.
    lamella n. -n f.
    rib n.
    slat n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Lamelle

  • 18 contra

    contrā, adv. and prep. [stem con, i. e. cum, through a comparative form conter; cf.: alter, uter, inter, praeter, etc.; in abl. fem. form like the locative adverbs ea, qua, etc.; cf.: ultra, intra, extra, citra], orig., in comparison with; hence, over against, fronting, in front, opposite, in opposition to, against, contrary to, opposed to, etc.
    I.
    Adv. (referring to an opposed object often with the force of a preposition with ellipsis of a pronoun, = against it, against him, etc.).
    A.
    Local.
    1.
    Lit., of position in front of a person, place, or thing.
    a.
    With verb of being or position expressed or understood.
    (α).
    Referring to living beings, opposite, in face of, face to face, facing, in front of, fronting, confronting (not in Cic., Caes., or Sall.):

    feminam scelestam te, adstans contra, contuor,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 26:

    ut confidenter mihi contra adstitit,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 6; Lucr. 4, 223; 6, 929:

    signum contra, quoad longissume oculi ferebant, animo finivit,

    Liv. 1, 18, 8:

    stat contra starique jubet,

    Juv. 3, 290:

    stat contra dicitque tibi tua pagina Fures!

    Mart. 1, 55, 12:

    ulmus erat contra,

    in front of her, Ov. M. 14, 661:

    templa vides contra,

    in front (of us), id. ib. 7, 587.—Of position in front of the enemy:

    contra conserta manu,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 3: contra consistere, to make front against them, Caes. B. G. 2, 17.—
    (β).
    Referring to things and places, over against (it), opposite (to it), on the opposite side (mostly post-Aug.):

    contra jacet Cancer patulam distentus in alvum,

    Manil. 2, 253:

    posita contra Hispania,

    Tac. Agr. 11:

    promuntorium quod contra procedit,

    Plin. 4, 2, 3, § 6: relinquendae autem contra erunt vacuae tabellae, on the opposite side, i. e. of the leaf, Quint. 10, 3, 32: illo quaerente cur non decidant contra siti, the antipodes (cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; v. II. A. 1. c. a), Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161.—With the governing verb understood:

    arguam hanc vidisse apud te contra conservum meum,

    face to face, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

    jam omnia contra circaque hostium plena erant, Liv 5, 37, 8: eadem verba contra (i. e. ponuntur),

    side by side, Quint. 9, 3, 36; Verg. A. 6, 23.—
    b.
    With verbs of motion, so as to be opposite to an object or face to face with a person, variously rendered.
    (α).
    Referring to persons:

    accede ad me atque adi contra,

    come right up to me, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 23; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 6: hostes crebri cadunt; nostri contra ingruunt, advance to their front (in Plaut. hostility is not implied in contra), id. Am. 1, 1, 84: quis nos pater aut cognatu' volet contra tueri, face to face, eye to eye, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 12 Mull. (Trag. Rel. v. 444 Rib.); Att. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1, 55 (Trag. Rel. v. 538 ib.):

    adspicedum contra me = contra adspice me,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 56 Lorenz ad lec.:

    contra adspicere,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45:

    contra intueri,

    Liv. 1, 16, 6; 9, 6, 8; Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 6:

    cum veniret contra Marcianus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 95; Plin. 9, 46, 70, § 152.—
    (β).
    Of things:

    hic ubi sol radiis... Adversa fulsit nimborum aspergine contra,

    Lucr. 6, 525; Cels. 8, 8, 1:

    quam (turrim) promoti contra validi asseres... perfregere,

    Tac. H. 4, 30.—Reciprocally: oscula non pervenientia contra, not coming through (the wall) so as to meet, Ov. M. 4, 80.—
    2.
    Transf. to equivalents of weight, value, and price; so,
    (α).
    In Plaut. only in the colloq. phrases auro contra, aurichalco contra, and contra auro (sc. posito); lit., for gold placed against; cf.:

    aes contrarium, s. v. contrarius: (servus) non carus'st auro contra,

    at his weight in gold, Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 30: jam auro contra constat filius, id. Truc. 2, 6, 57 (Speng. aurichalco): auro contra cedo modestum amatorem! A me aurum accipe. Pa. Cedo mihi contra aurichalco quoi ego sano serviam, id. Curc. 1, 3, 45 sq.; id. Mil. 3, 1, 63; 4, 2, 85; id. Ps. 2, 3, 23.—
    (β).
    In post-Aug. prose (very rare):

    at si aquae et ejus rei quam contra pensabis par pondus erit, nec pessum ibit, nec exstabit, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    3.
    Of reciprocal actions, = vicissim, in turn, in return, back, on my, his, etc., part, likewise, counter-.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    te ut deludam contra, lusorem meum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 71:

    quae me amat, quam ego contra amo,

    id. Merc. 5. 2, 77; id. Cist. 1, 1, 96; id. Trin. 4, 2, 55; id. As. 2, 2, 110:

    qui arguat se, eum contra vincat jurejurando suo,

    make a victorious counter-charge, id. Mil. 2, 2, 37:

    si laudabit haec Illius formam, tu hujus contra (i. e. lauda),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 54:

    audi nunc contra jam,

    listen in turn, id. Phorm. 4, 4, 18; id. Ad. 5, 4, 23:

    at tu mihi contra nunc videre fortunatus, Phaedria, Cui, etc.,

    you likewise seem fortunate to me, id. Phorm. 1, 3, 21:

    Mettius Tullo gratulatur, contra Tullus Mettium benigne alloquitur,

    Liv. 1, 28, 1:

    contra ut me diligat illa,

    Cat. 76. 23; Hor. S. 1, 3, 27 Orell. ad loc.—Hence, with ellipsis of inquit, = respondit:

    cui latrans contra senex,

    Phaedr. 5, 10, 7:

    scietis, inquam, etc., contra Nigrinus: ad quem missi sunt? ego, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 4.—

    Rarely with inquit, etc., expressed: at ille contra, renidens, Audi, inquit, discipule, etc.,

    Gell. 15, 9, 9; cf.:

    contra talia reddit,

    Claud. B. Gild. 379.—
    (β).
    With dat. pers.:

    consulo quem dolum doloso contra conservo parem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 45:

    facere contra huic aegre,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 10:

    hiscine contra insidiabere?

    id. Hec. 1. 1, 13:

    tibi contra gratiam Referre,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 7.—
    (γ).
    With item:

    item a me contra factum est,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 20:

    puellam senex Amat et item contra filius,

    id. Cas. prol. 49; id. Pers. 5, 2, 36; id. Am. 1, 1, 67; Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 25.—
    (δ).
    Combining a reciprocal with a local relation (A. 1. a. a, and b. a): contra carinantes verba, exchanging abusive words ( face to face), Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 361 (Ann. v. 181 Vahl.): tubae utrimque contra canunt;

    Consonat terra,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 73; 1, 1, 86:

    confer gradum Contra pariter,

    id. Ps. 2, 4, 18; id. Truc. 1, 2, 28:

    video amicam... Ubi contra adspexit me, etc.,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45; Verg. E. 7, 8; cf. Lucr. 4, 243:

    vesper adest, juvenes consurgite!... Cernitis, innuptae, juvenes? consurgite contra!

    Cat. 62, 6.—
    (ε).
    Implying also opposition: Pe. Conpellabo. Ph. Orationis aciem contra conferam, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20:

    si scias quod donum huic dono contra comparet,

    what counter gift, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 63: quod Scipio postulavit... ut, etc. Et quod contra collega postulavit ne, etc., Annal. Trib. Pleb. ap. Gell. 7 (6), 19, 5:

    si vobis aequa et honesta postulatio videtur, ego contra brevem postulationem adfero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 1;

    Auct. B. Alex. 24: illo licente contra liceri audeat nemo,

    to bid in opposition, Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Liv. 4, 53, 6:

    agedum pauca accipe contra,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 38.—So in battle:

    Numidae... Romanorum ordines conturbare... neque contra feriundi copia erat,

    Sall. J. 50, 4; and in law: et ab eo is qui adoptat vindicat... et illo contra non vindicante, etc., Gai Inst. 1, 134; 2, 24.—Esp. in replies:

    oratio contra a Demosthene pro Ctesiphonte edita,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213:

    dicit accusator haec: primum, etc.... quid contra reus?

    id. Clu. 30, 81; id. Fin. 5, 22, 63; Curt. 4, 1, 10; 7, 9, 1.
    B.
    Of opposition, strife, etc., against; constr. absol., with dat., and ne, quominus or quin.
    1.
    Of physical exertion.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    concurrunt... aetheriae nubes contra pugnantibu' ventis,

    struggling against each other, Lucr. 6. 98:

    nec nos obniti contra... Sufficimus,

    bear up, battle against, Verg. A. 5, 21; Ov. M. 9, 50; 2, 434:

    at ille contra nititur,

    resists, Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 103; 7, 20, 19, § 82:

    pars remigum, tamquam imperitia... officia nautarum impediebant. Mox contra tendere,

    rowed in an opposite direction, Tac. H. 4, 16.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    te rogo ne contrahas ac demittas animum, neque te obrui tamquam fluctu... sinas, contraque erigas ac resistas,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 4:

    et torrens judicem vel nitentem contra feret, cogatque ire qua rapiet,

    Quint. 12, 10, 61.— With ne: vi contra niti, ne advorsus eum fiat, Cato ap. Gell. 7 (6), 3, 16.—With quominus, Lucr. 1, 780.—
    2.
    Of mental exertion:

    si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    arm yourself against them, Lucr. 2, 1043; 2, 280. —With dat.:

    siti contra... pugnandum,

    Cels. 4, 2 fin.
    3.
    Of hostile opposition in gen.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quod animadversum est in eo qui contra omni ratione pugnarunt, non debeo reprehendere,

    who made opposition in every way, Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137; id. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107:

    contra etiam aliquid abs te profectum ex multis audivi,

    something inimical, id. Fam. 5, 5, 2.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    aut alio quovis (sc. colore) qui contra pugnet et obstet,

    Lucr. 2, 794; 2, 868.—
    4.
    Of warfare.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    ut eos adversarios existimemus qui arma contra ferant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 87; 1, 12, 37; Vell. 2, 28, 4; cf.:

    quid quod exercitum contra duxit?

    Auct. Her. 4, 16, 23:

    ut si qua ex parte obviam contra veniretur, acie instructa depugnarent,

    if they should be attacked by an open charge, Caes. B. G. 7, 28:

    issentque confestim ad urbem ni venire contra exercitum... audissent,

    Liv. 7, 39, 17:

    cum Romanae legiones contra direxerint,

    would oppose their march, Tac. H. 4, 58; id. A. 6, 44.—With dat.:

    et huic contra itum ad amnem Erinden,

    Tac. A. 11, 10.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    quod ubi viderunt corvi, contra auxiliantur, velut adversus communem hostem,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 205.—
    5.
    Of legal contests.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a.—
    (β).
    Venire contra, of any legal act with the intention to hurt the adversary:

    quid? si omnium mortalium Sthenio nemo inimicior quam hic C. Claudius... fuit? si de litteris corruptis contra venit, etc.?

    if he made a charge of forgery against him? Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107; cf. II. B. c. b.—
    (γ).
    On the part of the adversary:

    inveniendum contra est, quo distet haec causa a ceteris,

    Quint. 5, 10, 114; 9, 2, 35; 12, 8, 10.—
    (δ).
    Of judgments against the parties or against opinions:

    ne spoliaret fama probatum hominem si contra judicasset,

    given an adverse decision, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 77; cf. Val. Max. 7, 2, 4; Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—
    6.
    Of literary opposition.
    (α).
    Mostly with verbs of saying; v. 9. a. g.—
    (β).
    With other verbs:

    astrologorum artem contra convincere tendit,

    Lucr. 5, 728:

    contra nunc illud pone, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 14, 6:

    habeat (liber meus) etiam quosdam qui contra sentiant et adversentur,

    some dissentients and opponents, Quint. 3, 1, 5; 2, 17, 40; 3, 8, 69.—
    7.
    Of public and political opposition.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a. d.—
    (β).
    With petere, to be a candidate for office in opposition to another:

    nihil enim supererat de quo certarent, nihil quod contra peterent,

    no office was left for which to canvass against each other, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91:

    honores contra petere,

    Quint. 6, 1, 17.—With ire, with dat., of an opposing vote in the senate (cf.:

    pedibus ire): sententia Cassii ut nemo unus contra ire ausus est, ita dissonae voces respondebant,

    Tac. A. 14, 45.—
    8.
    Of violation of law, contracts, etc.: contra facere, or contra committere, to violate, transgress a law, etc.: leges esse non ex ejus qui contra commiserit utilitate, spectari oportere, not in the interest of the transgressor, Cic. Inv. 2, 48, 153:

    si quis sub hoc pacto vendiderit ancillam ne prostitueretur, et si contra factum esset,

    and if the contract was violated, Dig. 18, 1, 56.—
    9.
    With verbs of saying, etc., contra dicere; less freq. disputare, disserere, pugnare, in the sense of dicere, and contra scribere (often contradico, in one word, in post-Aug. writers; esp. with dat.).
    a.
    Absol.
    (α).
    Contra dicere, to speak as counsel of the adversary, to plead his cause, in legal proceedings:

    cum contra dicturus Hortensius esset,

    would speak on the other side, Cic. Quint. 24, 77:

    hoc... contra dicente Cotta judicatum est,

    id. Caecin. 33, 97:

    dixisse ut contra nemo videretur,

    id. Brut. 53, 198: ut contra Crassus... exorsus est, began on the other side, id. ib. § 197.—Hence: qui contra dicit, the adversary or counsel of the adversary:

    contra autem qui dicet, similitudinem infirmare debebit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 151; id. Part. Or. 21, 108.—In the same sense: agens contra: si nos... impares agentium contra ingeniis dixerimus, that we are unequal to the talents of our adversary's counsel, [p. 453] Quint. 4, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    To make charges against (rare):

    si qui contra vellet dicere, usurum esse eum suo testimonio,

    Cic. Clu. 48, 134:

    qua ratione nemo neque tum item fecerit, neque nunc contra dicat,

    id. Quint. 29, 88; so,

    contra disputare, of objections to or against a witness: nihil contra disputabo priusquam dixerit,

    id. Fl. 21, 51.—
    (γ).
    In gen., to speak on the other side of a question:

    fiebat autem ita, ut cum is qui audire vellet dixisset quid sibi videretur, tum ego contra dicerem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; id. Fin. 2, 1, 2; so,

    contra disputare and contra scribere,

    id. Or. 1, 19, 85; Vitr. 3, 1, 6; Quint. 2, 17, 13; Dig. 9, 2, 21, § 1.—Hence: qui contra dicunt or disputant, the opponents:

    nec qui contra dicunt causam difficilem repellunt,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 1, 2:

    ad coarguendos qui contra disputant,

    to refule his opponents, Quint. 2, 15, 26.—
    (δ).
    To oppose or object to a proposition, motion, or petition:

    quam palam principes dixerunt contra!

    protested against it, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 16, § 41; Caes. B. C. 1, 32; Cic. Clu. 47, 130.—With pugnare:

    cum decerneretur frequenti senatu, contra pugnante Pisone, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5:

    filius ejus incolumitatem optat: contradicit pater,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 85; 9, 2, 83; Plin. ap. Gell. 9, 16, 5; Cic. Dom. 33, 87:

    contradicente nullo,

    Suet. Caes. 20; Dig. 3, 3, 15.—
    (ε).
    To reply:

    contradixit edicto,

    answered by an edict, Suet. Aug. 56. —
    (ζ).
    Abl. absol. impers.:

    explorandum videtur an etiam contradicto aliquando judicio consuetudo firmata sit,

    whether the custom has been confirmed by judgment upon a judicial contest, Dig. 1, 3, 34.—
    b.
    With acc. neutr. pron., to object, to make or raise an objection, to reply; esp. in legal proceedings:

    ego enim, te disputante, quid contra dicerem meditabar,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    ut contra si quid dicere velit non audiatur,

    id. Fin. 5, 10, 27:

    aiebat illum primo sane diu multa contra (i. e. dixisse), ad extremum autem, etc.,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 2.— Hence: quod contra dicitur, or quae contra dicuntur, the objections:

    ut et id quod intenderemus confirmare, et id quod contra diceretur refellere (possemus),

    refute the objections, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 90:

    quia neque reprehendi quae contra dicuntur possunt, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 81, 331; id. Inv. 2, 44, 127; Quint. 1, 2, 17.—In the same sense, as subst.: contrā dicta, orum, n. plur.:

    seu proposita confirmamus, sive contra dicta dissolvimus,

    or refute the objections, Quint. 4, prooem. 6.—With acc. and inf.:

    dicitur contra, nullum esse testamentum,

    the objection is made that there is no testament, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 42.—
    c.
    With dat., written in one word (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    To oppose a person by speaking against his views:

    solitum se etiam Thraseae contradicere,

    to oppose even Thrasea, Tac. H. 2, 91:

    tibi,

    Suet. Aug. 54:

    Curioni...,

    id. Rhet. 1. —Hence of answers and replies in law: quid si filium testatoris heres ejus prohibuit? Huic contradici potest: ergo pietatis, etc., he may be answered by this plea, etc., Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—And of advisory answers opposed to one's legal views:

    volenti mihi ream adulterii postulare eam, etc., contradictum est,

    my views were disapproved, rejected, Dig. 48, 5, 11, § 10.—
    (β).
    To oppose an opinion, with dat. of the thing:

    cum plures tantum sententiis aliorum contradicerent,

    opposed the opinions, Tac. H. 1, 39.—
    (γ).
    To object to a motion or petition, with dat. of the petitioner:

    patrem qui damnavit optat ne is torqueatur: pater ei contradicit,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 81:

    cum ambienti ut legibus solveretur multi contradicerent,

    Suet. Caes. 18; Dig. 40, 5, 14; 40, 12, 33.—
    (δ).
    With dat. of the petition:

    preces erant, sed quibus contradici non posset,

    which could not be denied, Tac. H. 4, 46 fin.; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 2.—
    (ε).
    To contest the validity of a law (rare):

    quibus (legibus) contradici potest,

    Quint. 7, 7, 4.—
    (ζ).
    To contradict an assertion (very rare):

    pro certis autem habemus... cuicunque adversarius non contradicit,

    Quint. 5, 10, 13.—
    d.
    With quin, to object:

    praetor Samnitibus respondit... nec contra dici quin amicitia de integro reconcilietur,

    there was no objection to a reconciliation, Liv. 8, 2, 2.
    C.
    To one's disadvantage; mostly predic. with esse, unfavorable, adverse, damaging (post-Aug.;

    but cf. II. B. 2.): ut eum qui responsurus est vel tacere, vel etiam invitum id quod sit contra cogat fateri,

    Quint. 7, 3, 14:

    cum verba (legis) contra sint,

    id. 7, 1, 49:

    sed experimentum contra fuit,

    unsuccessful, Tac. H. 2, 97 fin.:

    ubi fortuna contra fuit,

    id. ib. 3, 18:

    si fortuna contra daret,

    should be unfavorable, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.; id. A. 15, 13.
    D.
    Of logical opposition, with negative force.
    1.
    Of a direct contrast.
    a.
    Predicatively, with esse, fieri, etc., the contrary, the opposite:

    quod fieri totum contra manifesta docet res,

    but experience teaches that just the contrary is true, Lucr. 3, 686; 4, 1088:

    in stultitia contra est,

    with fools the reverse is true, Cic. Clu. 31, 84:

    in hac quidem re vereor ne etiam contra (i. e. sit),

    id. Att. 12, 46; id. Off. 1, 15, 49:

    quod contra est,

    Sall. J. 85, 21:

    quis non credat, etc.? Contra autem est,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 12; id. Ep. 7, 3; Dig. 37, 4, 4:

    contra fore si, etc.,

    ib. 34, 2, 39, § 2:

    immo forsitan et contra (i. e. erit),

    ib. 41, 3, 49:

    ego contra puto (i. e. esse),

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 7; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25.—
    b.
    With evenire, accidere, sentire, scribere, habere, etc.:

    utrumque contra accidit: istic enim bellum est exortum, hic pax consecuta,

    of both the contrary has happened, Cic. Fam. 12, 18, 2; so Dig. 38, 2, 51:

    id ego contra puto (sc.: faciendum esse),

    id. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    contra evenit in iis morbis,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 7; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 163:

    ego contra sentio,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 15, 5; Sedig. ap. Gell. 15, 24, 4; Dig. 40, 2, 25:

    Proculus contra (sc. sentit),

    ib. 35, 2, 1, § 14; 33, 7, 25:

    licet Celsus contra scribat,

    ib. 9, 2, 21, § 1: contra probatur, Gai Inst. 2, 78; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 34.—Very rarely referring to a term in the same clause:

    cujus disparem mitioremque naturam contra interpretabatur,

    interpreted in an opposite sense, misinterpreted, misunderstood, Tac. H. 4, 86 fin.
    c.
    Referring to a word or phrase in the same predicate.
    (α).
    To an adverb, in an opposite manner, otherwise, differently, not, etc.:

    nam ad summam totius rei pertinet, caute an contra demonstrata res sit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 81, 330: quod viriliter animoque fit, id, etc.;

    quod contra, id turpe,

    id. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    sit sapienter usus aut contra,

    Quint. 2, 5, 15:

    lactuca locis apricis optume autumno ponitur, mediterraneis aut frigidis contra ( = pessime),

    Col. 11, 3, 25.—
    (β).
    To a predicative adjective, not, the opposite, the reverse, etc.:

    ut aliae (res) probabiles videantur aliae contra,

    improbable, Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 103; id. Off. 2, 2, 7:

    quid est quod me impediat ea quae probabilia mihi videantur sequi, quae contra, improbare,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 8; id. Or. 2, 31, 135; Quint. 4, 2, 52.—
    (γ).
    To a verbal predicate:

    an frater fratri exsistat heres, an contra ( = annon),

    Dig. 34, 5, 19.—
    (δ).
    To a subject infinitive:

    laudare testem vel contra pertinet ad momentum judiciorum,

    praising or censuring a witness, Quint. 3, 7, 2.—
    (ε).
    To a clause, translated by not or by a repetition of the clause with a negative:

    quae secundum naturam essent, ea sumenda et quadam aestimatione dignanda docebat, contraque contraria,

    those that were not, not, Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 36: quod cuidam aut sapiens videor quod una non jerim, aut felix fuisse;

    mihi contra,

    id. Att. 9, 12, 4: an credibile est, incestum cum filia commissum? Et contra, veneficum in noverca, adulterum in luxurioso? and incredible, etc., Quint. 5, 10, 19; so Dig. 9, 1, 2, § 1.—
    (ζ).
    To an attributive genitive:

    Marius cognoscere quid boni utrisque or contra esset (i. e. mali),

    Sall. J. 88, 2:

    verum de origine laudis contraque perspiciemus suo tempore (i. e. vituperationis),

    Quint. 2, 4, 21:

    alii a propositione accusatoris contraque loci oriuntur,

    the accuser and the accused, id. 7, 2, 31;

    so in several titles of the Digests, as Depositi vel contra, = actio depositi, vel contraria actio depositarii,

    Dig. 16, 3 tit.; so ib. 16, 17, 1; 16, 13, 6; 16, 13, 7.—
    2.
    Reversing the relation of terms in the preceding sentence, the reverse, conversely, vice versa, etc.
    a.
    With its own predicate: saepe... corpus aegret, Cum tamen ex alia laetamur parte latenti;

    Et retro fit uti contra sit saepe vicissim, Cum miser ex animo laetatur corpore toto,

    Lucr. 3, 108: illa altera argumentatio, quasi retro et contra, prius sumit, etc., ( proceeding), so to speak, backward and in inverted order, Cic. Part. Or. 13, 46: neque illud ignoro, etc.; sed non idem accidit contra, but the converse is not true, Quint. 8, 6, 3; Gell. 4, 2, 5: ut vocabula verbis, verba rursus adverbiis, nomina appositis et pronominibus essent priora. Nam fit contra quoque frequenter non indecore. for often, not inelegantly, the order is reversed, Quint. 9, 4, 24:

    quae etiam contra valent,

    i. e. if the terms are reversed, id. 3, 7, 25; 9, 2, 49; 8, 6, 25; 9, 4, 72.—
    b.
    Belonging to the same predicate:

    ut quidque erit dicendum ita dicet, nec satura jejune, nec grandia minute, nec item contra,

    Cic. Or. 36, 123:

    cum emtor venditori, vel contra, heres exstitit,

    Dig. 35, 2, 48:

    in quibus patrium pro possessivo dicitur, vel contra,

    Quint. 1, 5, 45; 5, 10, 71:

    junguntur autem aut ex nostro et peregrino, ut biclinium, aut contra, ut epitogium et Anticato,

    id. 1, 5, 68:

    ut capras in montosis potius locis quam in herbidis (pascar), equas contra,

    but with mares the reverse is the case, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    itaque ille dicere melius quam praecipere, nos contra fortasse possumus,

    Cic. Or. 42, 143:

    qua collegi solent ex his quae faciunt ea quae faciuntur, aut contra,

    or vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 80; Dig. 14, 1, 1, § 12; 48, 5, 23, § 4.
    E.
    In logical antithesis of clauses with a merely rhet. force, on the contrary, on the other hand, vice versa; sometimes almost = sed or autem (freq.).
    1.
    In independent clauses.
    a.
    Opposing persons or parties: fortunam insanam esse... perhibent philosophi... Sunt autem alii philosophi qui contra Fortunam negant ullam exstare, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36 (Trag. Rel. v. 372 Rib.); Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 68; Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 1:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti Verri crimini daturus sum... Tu, contra, ne quae ille quidem fecit, obicies,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    ego contra ostendo, non modo nihil fecisse Sex. Roscium, sed, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79; id. Phil. 8, 3, 8; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Fin. 5, 22, 62:

    in Italia bellum gerimus, in sede ac solo nostro... Hannibal contra in aliena, in hostili est terra,

    Liv. 22, 39, 13; 21, 50, 2; 3, 15, 2; 6, 7, 4; 9, 35, 4 et saep.; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; Vell. 2, 31, 4; Sen. Ep. 9, 14; id. Ira, 2, 33, 6; Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 113; Tac. H. 3, 84; 3, 57; Suet. Tib. 2; id. Vit. 2; Just. 2, 1, 10; 8, 4, 11:

    contra mercator, navim jactantibus austris Militia est potior?

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 6; 1, 2, 30; 1, 3, 27; Prop. 2, 1, 45; 2, 23, 13 (3, 17, 3); Sen. Hippol. 214;

    so with versa vice: barbarae gentes (Alexandrum) non ut hostem, sed ut parentem luxerunt... Contra Macedones versa vice non ut civem, sed ut hostem amissum gaudebant,

    Just. 13, 1, 7.—
    b.
    Introducing a secondary or parallel opposition of thought: in loco umidiore far potius serunt quam triticum;

    contra in aridiore hordeum potius quam far,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 4; 1, 1, 47: si nihil esset quod inane vocaret, Omne foret solidum;

    nisi contra corpora certe Essent, etc., Omne quod est spatium vacuum constaret inane,

    Lucr. 1, 521; 4, 348; cf.:

    justa omnia decora sunt, injusta contra, ut turpia, sic indecora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94; id. N. D. 2, 15, 41; id. de Or. 3, 33, 136; id. Quint. 30, 93: id. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Leg. 2, 1, 2: facilem esse rem... si modo unum omnes sentiant; contra in dissensione nullam se salutem perspicere, Caes. B. G, 5, 31; Liv. 25, 30, 3; Sen. Ben. 1, 5, 2; Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 92; 11, 14, 14, § 35; Suet. Caes. 73; Gell. 1, 4, 5:

    si male rem gerere insani est, contra bene, sani,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 74.—
    2.
    In opposition to a dependent clause:

    ut hi miseri, sic contra illi beati quos, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16; so id. de Or. 1, 45, 198; Quint. 9, 3, 39:

    cui ego rei tantum abest ut impedimento sim, ut contra te M. Manli adhorter, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 31, 4:

    cum virtus adeo neminem spe ac pollicitatione corrumpat, ut contra in se inpendere jubeat, ac, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 1, 2: aut igitur negemus quidquam ratione confici, cum contra nihil sine ratione recte fieri possit, aut, etc., whereas on the contrary, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 38, 84; cf.:

    at contra,

    Lucr. 2, 392.—
    3.
    With co-ordinate conjunctions.
    a.
    Copulative, et contra or contraque (never with ac or atque); also nec contra (rare), and on the other hand.
    (α).
    With reference to a reason or conclusion, after nam, enim, cum, or itaque: nam et ratione uti... omnique in re quid sit veri videre et tueri decet, contraque falli [p. 454]... tam dedecet quam, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    malus est enim custos... metus, contraque benevolentia fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 23:

    cum reficiat animos varietas ipsa, contraque sit aliquanto difficilius in labore uno perseverare,

    Quint. 1, 12, 4; 3, 8, 32; 8, 6, 20:

    itaque in probris maxime in promptu est, si quid tale dici potest, etc. Contraque in laudibus, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; cf. Suet. Calig. 51; so with nec:

    nam nec comoedia cothurnis assurgit, nec contra tragoedia socculo ingreditur,

    Quint. 10, 2, 22.—
    (β).
    With contrasted examples or illustrations, often after ut or sic:

    audivi ex majoribus natu, hoc idem fuisse in P. Scipione Nasica, contraque patrem ejus... nullam comitatem habuisse sermonis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    ut suspitionibus credi oportere, et contra suspitionibus credi non oportere,

    id. Inv. 2, 15, 48; Quint. 8, 4, 1; 5, 10, 48; 9, 3, 7; 9, 4, 52; 11, 1, 14; Sen. Ep. 82, 14; Dig. 17, 1, 22, § 4.—
    (γ).
    With contrasted actions, assumptions, etc.:

    atque utinam qui ubique sunt propugnatores hujus imperii possent in hanc civitatem venire, et contra oppugnatores rei publicae de civitate exterminari!

    Cic. Balb. 22, 51:

    domo pignori data, et area ejus tenebitur... et contra jus soli sequitur aedificium,

    Dig. 13, 7, 21:

    equo et asina genitos mares, hinnos antiqui vocabant: contraque mulos quos asini et equae generassent,

    Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 17: ceterum potest ex lege quidem esse judicium, sed legitimum non esse, et contra ex lege non esse, sed legitimum esse, Gai Inst. 4, 109; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161; 35, 15, 5, § 183.—
    (δ).
    After a negative clause, affirming the opposite idea, et contra or contraque, but on the contrary:

    in quo (consulatu) ego imperavi nihil, et contra patribus conscriptis et bonis omnibus parui,

    Cic. Sull. 7, 21:

    nunc vero cum ne pulsus quidem ita sim ut superare non possim, contraque a populo Romano semper sim defensus, etc.,

    id. Dom. 33, 88; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Marcell. 6, 20; so,

    et contra,

    Suet. Tit. 7.—
    b.
    With adversative conjunctions, at contra, sed contra, contra autem, contra vero (not verum contra, nor contra tamen).
    (α).
    At contra (freq.), merely a strengthened contra (v. 1. supra): huc accedit uti mellis lactisque liquores Jucundo sensu linguae tractentur in ore;

    At contra taetri absinthi natura... foedo pertorqueat ora sapore,

    Lucr. 2, 400:

    cogunt,

    id. 2, 74; 1, 366; 2, 235 et saep.: nos qui domi sumus, tibi beati videmur;

    at contra nobis tu quidem... prae nobis beatus,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 3, 5; id. Rosc. Am. 45, 131; id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 66; Sall. J. 36, 2; 4, 7; 15, 3; id. C. 12, 5:

    ideo siccas aiunt Aethiopiae solitudines... At contra constat Germaniam abundare rivis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 6, 2; 1, 3, 1; id. Ep. 100, 7; Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186; Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. A. 4, 28.—
    (β).
    Sed contra, after a negative sentence (class.):

    non quo acui ingenia adulescentium nollem, sed contra ingenia obtundi nolui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 93; id. Att. 9, 15, 3; id. Ac. 1, 10, 35; id. Fl. 11, 26:

    arma populi Romani non liberis servitutem, sed contra servientibus libertatem adferre,

    Liv. 45, 18, 1:

    tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito,

    Verg. A. 6, 95; Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 12.—PostAug. also without a preceding negation:

    obiisse nostro Laium scelere autumant superi inferique: sed animus contra innocens... negat,

    Sen. Oedip. 765; Symm. Ep. 6, 81.—
    (γ).
    Contra autem (rare;

    in Cic. only where different subjects have contrasted predicates in dependent clauses): quia pacis est insigne toga, contra autem arma tumultus atque belli,

    Cic. Pis. 30, 73.—In later writers = contra alone:

    sub septemtrione aedificia... conversa ad calidas partes oportere fieri videntur. Contra autem sub impetu solis meridiani regionibus conversa ad septemtrionem... sunt facienda,

    Vitr. 6, 1, 2; Gell. 14, 2, 19; Dig. 7, 1, 25, § 3; 34, 3, 25.—
    (δ).
    Contra vero (very rare;

    not in Cic.), used for contra: contra vero quercus infinitam habet aeternitatem,

    Vitr. 2, 9, 8; 6, 1, 3; Cels. 3, 6 fin.
    (ε).
    Atqui contra, App. Mag. p. 287, 24.—
    c.
    With disjunctive conjunctions, aut contra, vel contra, seu contra, or on the contrary, or conversely (always without change of subject).
    (α).
    Aut contra:

    num aut scriptum neget, aut contra factum infitietur?

    Cic. Part. Or. 38, 133: quae (mens) aut languescit... aut contra tumescit, etc., Quint. 1, 2, 18:

    si imbres defuere, aut contra abundavere,

    Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 228.—
    (β).
    Vel contra:

    hinc enim quaestiones oriuntur: Injuriam fecisti, sed quia magistratus, majestatis actio est? Vel contra: Licuit... quia magistratus?

    Quint. 5, 10, 40; 9, 4, 96; Suet. Galb. 3; Dig. 35, 2, 56, § 4; 8, 4, 6.—
    (γ).
    Seu contra:

    seu tristis veniam, seu contra laetus amicis,

    Prop. 1, 11, 25.—
    d.
    With causal conjunctions, nam contra (very rare;

    never contra enim): falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum quod, etc. Nam contra, reputando, neque majus aliud, neque praestabilius invenies,

    Sall. J. 1, 1; Quint. 1, 1, 1; 9, 2, 23. —
    4.
    In late Lat., e contra (also one word, ēcontrā) = contra,
    (α).
    In the meaning, the contrary (D. 1.):

    aliis vero econtra videtur,

    Hier. Ep. 12.—
    (β).
    Et econtra = et contra (E. 3. a.):

    honestiorum provectu et econtra suppliciis,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—For quod contra, v. II. E. 1. c.—
    5.
    With emphatic particles.
    a.
    Quin contra, nay on the contrary, opposing an affirmative sentence to a preceding negative statement (quin etiam amplifies without opposition; sed contra opposes without amplification; quin contra both opposes and amplifies);

    not before Livy: num qui enim socordius rempublicam administrari post Calvi tribunatum... quam? etc. Quin contra patricios aliquot damnatos... neminem plebeium,

    Liv. 6, 37, 8; 31, 31, 9; 35, 26, 10; 37, 15, 3.—
    b.
    Immo contra (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    = no, on the contrary, refuting opinions, after questions and in the form of a dialogue:

    existimas nunc me detrahere tibi multas voluptates?... Immo contra, nolo tibi umquam deesse laetitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 23, 3; Dig. 33, 7, 5; 33, 7, 29.—
    (β).
    = sed contra, but on the contrary:

    proinde ne submiseris te, immo contra fige stabilem gradum,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6; id. Cons. Polyb. 15, 2; cf. prep.:

    immo contra ea,

    Liv. 41, 24, 8; cf. II. E. 1. b. infra.—
    c.
    Item contra = an emphatic et contra (very rare):

    quoniam... beate vivere alii in alio, vos in voluptate ponitis, item contra miseriam in dolore, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 86; cf. I. A. 3. g supra.
    F.
    With a comparative clause introduced by ac, atque, or quam, representing a logical or moral opposition (contra atque debuit = non ita ut debuit; cf. Cic. Or. 3, 19, 70); cf. prep., II. C. 3. g, and II. E. 2. infra.
    1.
    Of logical opposition, contrary to, different from, otherwise than; in the best prose only with atque or ac.
    (α).
    With atque:

    item, contra atque apud nos, fieri ad Elephantinem ut neque ficus neque vites amittant folia,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6:

    simulacrum Jovis, contra atque ante fuerat, ad orientem convertere,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Sull. 24, 69:

    judicium suscepturos contra atque omnis Italia populusque Romanus judicavisset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 12; id. B. G. 4, 13; Plin. 12, 19, 43, § 95.—
    (β).
    With ac:

    itaque contra est ac dicitis,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 15, 41:

    vides, omnia fere contra ac dicta sint evenisse,

    id. Div. 2, 24, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 11; id. Or. 40, 137:

    cum contra ac Deiotarus sensit victoria belli judicaret,

    id. Phil. 11, 13, 34:

    Petreius ubi videt, Catilinam, contra ac ratus erat, magna vi tendere, etc.,

    Sall. C. 60, 5.—
    (γ).
    With ac and atque:

    si denique aliquid non contra ac liceret factum diceretur, sed contra atque oporteret,

    Cic. Balb. 3, 7.—
    (δ).
    With quam (post-Aug.):

    cui contra quam proposuerat aliqua cesserunt,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 5; Plin. 10, 53, 74, § 149; 11, 21, 24, § 72; Gell. 6 (7), 8, 6:

    contra quam licet,

    id. 1, 3, 19; Sil. 15, 107.—
    2.
    Of moral opposition of acts contrary to rules and principles (cf. II. 3. g infra); so always with quam:

    mater Aviti, generi sui, contra quam fas erat, amore capta,

    contrary to the divine law, Cic. Clu. 5, 12:

    ut senatus, contra quam ipse censuisset, ad vestitum rediret,

    contrary to its own resolution, id. Pis. 8, 18:

    contra quam ista causa postulasset,

    id. Caecin. 24, 67:

    contra quam sanctum legibus est,

    Liv. 30, 19, 9; Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 11; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 2; id. Dom. 46, 122:

    contraque faciunt quam polliceri videntur,

    Auct. Her. 4, 3, 6; Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86.
    II.
    Prep. with acc., before, against, facing, towards, opposite to, contrary to (acc. to many scholars not ante-class.; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 108; but found Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24 Fleck., a line omitted by Lorenz as a gloss; id. Pers. 1, 1, 13 Ritschl; Att. ap. Non. p. 469, 15, or Trag. Rel. v. 476 Rib.; cf. also Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 18; Cato, R. R. 18, 1, and v. I. A. 1. a. b, and I. A. 1. b. a supra).
    A.
    Local uses.
    1.
    Opposite, over against, facing.
    a.
    Of countries and places (mostly of those separated by water;

    adversus and e regione mostly of places opposite by land): insulae natura triquetra, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 13; 3, 9; 4, 20:

    ad insulam quae est contra Massiliam,

    id. B. C. 1, 56; 3, 23:

    Rhodios, pacatis contra insulam suam terris, etc.,

    Liv. 37, 15, 7; 3, 26, 8:

    Carthago Italiam contra,

    Verg. A. 1, 13; 5, 124; Ov. M. 14, 17:

    insulae quae contra Tauri promuntorium inopportune navigantibus objacent, Chelidoniae nominantur,

    Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 151; 6, 28, 32, § 152; 5, 7, 7, § 41; Tac. A. 3, 1; id. H. 2, 17.—
    b.
    Of the heavenly bodies:

    donique (luna) eum (sc. solem) contra pleno bene lumine fulsit,

    Lucr. 5, 708:

    contra Volucris rostrum posita est Lyra,

    Vitr. 9, 4, 5; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5, 9; 1, 8, 3; Plin. 2, 31, 31, § 99; 5, 10, 10, § 56.—So, tertium (latus Britanniae) est contra septem triones, opposite ( facing); hence, contra meridiem and contra ortus (instead of ad or adversus meridiem, etc.), facing the south and east, Plin. 6, 24, 24, § 85; 17, 2, 2, § 22. —So of a person standing in the sunlight:

    cum minima umbra (i. e. a sole) contra medium fiet hominem,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 327; cf.:

    contra mediam faciem meridies erit,

    id. 18, 33, 76, § 326.—
    c.
    Of opposite ends of a line.
    (α).
    Of the diameter of the earth: esse e regione nobis e contraria parte terrae qui adversis vestigiis stent contra nostra vestigia, quos antipodas vocatis, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123.—
    (β).
    Of a line drawn:

    contra autem E littera I erit ubi secat circinationem linea,

    opposite the point E will be the letter I, Vitr. 9, 7, 4.—
    d.
    Of buildings, etc.:

    contra hoc aviarium est aliud minus in quo quae mortuae sunt aves curator servare solet,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 5; Vitr. 5, 6, 3; 3, 5, 15:

    (statuam) quae fuerit contra Jovis Statoris aedem in vestibulo Superbi domus,

    Plin. 34, 6, 13, § 29:

    contra medium fere porticum diaeta paulum recedit,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 20; 2, 17, 5; Suet. Aug. 44.—
    e.
    Of places on the human body:

    id quod contra stomachum est,

    Cels. 4, 5 (4, 12 med.); 7, 7;

    4, 20 (13).—Of the direction of the intestines, etc.: ea... contra medium alvum orsa,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.
    2.
    Of actions, opposite, towards, against, facing (syn.:

    adversus, ad, e regione,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 61).
    a.
    In gen.:

    quamvis subito... quamque Rem contra speculum ponas, apparet imago,

    Lucr. 4, 156: Democritus... clipeum constituit contra exortum Hyperionis, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17, 4:

    et contra magnum potes hos (i.e. oculos) attollere solem, Nec tremis...?

    Prop. 1, 15, 37; Col. 7, 3, 8:

    rex constiterat contra pedites,

    Curt. 10, 9, 13; 9, 5, 1:

    ne contra septentrionem paveris,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330; 28, 6, 19, § 69:

    contra solem varie refulgens,

    placed in the sun, id. 37, 10, 63, § 173; 10, 54, 75, § 151; 37, 6, 22, § 83;

    37, 7, 25, § 95: cum terrestres volucres contra aquam clangores dabunt,

    id. 18, 35, 87, § 363; 19, 8, 39, § 131.—
    b.
    Dependent on verbs of motion (very rare without the idea of hostility):

    (Dinocrates) incessit contra tribunal regis jus dicentis,

    towards, Vitr. 2, praef. 1.—So trop., of actions done for a purpose:

    lege Cornelia de sicariis tenetur qui, cum in magistratu esset, eorum quid fecerit contra hominis necem quod legibus permissum non sit,

    Dig. 48, 8, 4.—
    c.
    Appositively, with the predicate: (elephanti) tanta narratur clementia contra minus validos, ut, etc., if fronting weaker animals, if brought in contact with them (not to be connected with clementia), Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23.—Similarly: dum... fidens non est contra feram, if fronting the animal (not dependent on fidens), Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 57.—
    d.
    Against an opposing action, etc.:

    contra vim atque impetum fluminis conversa,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 5:

    cum plateae contra directos ventos erunt conformatae,

    Vitr. 1, 6, 8:

    ut contra ventum gregem pascamus,

    Col. 7, 3, 12; Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52; 17, 2, 2, § 21; 8, 16, 21, § 54:

    contra fluminum impetus aggeribus,

    id. 35, 14, 48, § 169:

    capite in sole contra pilum peruncto,

    id. 27, 4, 5, § 17; 18, 35, 88, § 364; Varr. ap. Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83; Sil. 14, 352; Dig. 9, 2, 29, § 4. [p. 455] — Trop.:

    contra fortunam tenendus est cursus,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 9.—Prov.:

    contra stimulum calces,

    kick against the pricks, Isid. Orig. 1, 36, 28 (al. calcitres); cf. Amm. 18, 5, 1.—
    e.
    Of local actions with hostile intent.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quae vis Coclitem contra omnes hostium copias tenuit?

    Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12:

    Pompeium Cartejae receptum scribis: jam igitur contra hunc exercitum (sc. constitit),

    id. Att. 15, 20, 3:

    pertimescam, credo, ne mihi non liceat contra vos in contione consistere,

    to face you, id. Agr. 1, 8, 25; Lepidus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 26:

    a fronte contra hostem pedum quindecim fossam fieri jussit,

    id. ib. 1, 41; 1, 42; id. B. G. 7, 62:

    Tullus adversus Veientem hostem derigit suos: Albanos contra legionem Fidenatium collocat,

    Liv. 1, 27, 5; 24, 41, 5; 38, 4, 5; Verg. A. 12, 279; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 13; 2, 3, 17.—Appositively, with a local verb understood:

    terribilis haec contra fugientes belua est, fugax contra insequentes,

    i. e. if fronting, if placed opposite, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 92.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    castra sunt in Italia contra populum Romanum in Etruriae faucibus collocata,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Mil. 1, 2; Quint. 7, 7, 5:

    tum contra hanc Romam illa altera Roma quaeretur,

    will be as a rival against this Rome, Cic. Agr. 2, 22, 86:

    cui rationi contra homines barbaros atque imperitos locus fuisset, hac ne ipsum quidem sperare, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    (Cicero) plerumque contra inimicos atque obtrectatores plus vindicat sibi,

    when fronting adversaries, Quint. 11, 1, 23.—
    f.
    In partic.
    (α).
    Stare contra aliquem (opp. stare ab aliquo); usu. implying hostility; mostly trop., to stand against, to be arrayed against, to face, oppose:

    quod contra hoc exemplum nulla staret eorum ratio,

    Auct. Her. 4, 5, 7:

    contra populi studium,

    Cic. Brut. 34, 126:

    contra civium perditorum... dementiam a senatu et a bonorum causa,

    id. ib. 79, 273; so,

    a mendacio contra veritatem,

    id. Inv. 1, 3, 4:

    contra cives in acie,

    id. Att. 16, 11, 2:

    et adversi contra stetit ora juvenci,

    opposite, Verg. A. 5, 477; 5, 414:

    haec enim (ratio) sola... stat contra fortunam,

    Sen. Ep. 14, 4, 2: contra leonem etiam stetit, fronted, i. e. hunted, Spart. Carac. 5 fin.
    (β).
    Contra aliquem ire:

    aut saevos Libyae contra ire leones,

    Stat. Th. 9, 16.— Trop.:

    uti contra injurias armati eatis,

    Sall. J. 31, 6:

    interritus (sapiens) et contra illa (mala) ibit et inter illa,

    Sen. Ep. 59, 8; cf.: contra venire, II. B. 1. c. b infra, and v. also II. B. 2. b. and II. B. 1. b. infra.—
    3.
    Transf.,
    a.
    To persons placed together for comparison:

    C. vero Caesar, si foro tantum vacasset, non alius ex nostris contra Ciceronem nominaretur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 114:

    CORONATO CONTRA OMNES SCAENICOS,

    Inscr. Grut. p. 331, n. 4.—
    b.
    To things compared, as if weighed against each other as to their value, strength, etc.
    (α).
    Lit. (very rare):

    quamcunque vis rem expende, et contra aquam statue... Si gravior est, leviorem rem... feret, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    (β).
    Prop.:

    cujus (i. e. generis humani) causa videtur cuncta alia genuisse natura, magna saeva mercede contra tanta sua munera,

    Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 1:

    qui amicus esse coepit quia expedit, placebit ei aliquod pretium contra amicitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 9, 9:

    numquam ulli fortiores cives fuerunt quam qui ausi sunt eum contra tantas opes ejus... condemnare,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 2, 3:

    tantum studium bonorum in me exstitisse, contra incredibilem contentionem clarissimi et potentissimi viri,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 2; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

    nomen prorogans nostrum et memoriam extendens contra brevitatem aevi,

    as a compensation for, Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154.—So esp., valere contra, to weigh against, counterbalance, avail or prevail against: non vereor ne meae vitae modestia parum valitura sit contra falsos rumores, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8:

    (illa facta) pro periculo potius quam contra salutem valere debere,

    Cic. Part. Or. 35, 120; id. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    contrane lucrum nil valere Pauperis ingenium?

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 1; id. Cons. Helv. 5, 5; so,

    robur habere contra: si contra unamquamlibet partem fortunae satis tibi roboris est,

    id. ib. 13, 2;

    so of counterchecks: in Creta decem qui cosmoe vocantur, ut contra consulare imperium tribuni plebis, sic illi contra vim regiam constituti,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58.—Of antidotes: cimicum natura contra serpentium morsus valere dicitur, item contra venena omnia, Plin. 29, 4, 17, § 61.—Hence,
    c.
    Colloq., aliquid contra aurum est, something is worth gold, is superb, both predicatively and attributively (cf.: auro contra, I. A. 2. supra): hujusce pomaria in summa Sacra Via ubi poma veneunt, contra aurum imago, a spectacle for gold, i. e. a magnificent sight, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10 MSS. (al. aliter):

    numcubi hic vides citrum... num quod emblema aut lithostratum? quae illic omnia contra aurum,

    superb, id. ib. 3, 2, 4 MSS. (Schneid. omits aurum, ex conj.):

    oneravi vinum, et tunc erat contra aurum,

    Petr. 7, 6.—
    d.
    Transf., of replies, with aiebat, inquit, etc.; both in friendly and inimical sense; esp., contra ea, contra haec, = the adv. contra:

    contra ea Titurius sero facturos clamitabat, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 29:

    contra ea Verginius unum Ap. Claudium et legum expertem et, etc., aiebat,

    Liv. 3, 57, 1; 24, 45, 4:

    quae contra breviter fata est vates,

    Verg. A. 6, 398:

    contra quod disertus Tu impie fecisti inquit, etc.,

    Quint. 7, 1, 53 (cf.: contra ea, II. E. 1. infra).
    B.
    Denoting hostility or disadvantage.
    1.
    With verbs of hostile action.
    a.
    Of physical exertion:

    pugnavere et tertio consulatu ejus viginti (elephanti) contra pedites quingentos,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22:

    proelium Afri contra Aegyptios primi fecere fustibus,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 200; 8, 40, 61, § 142. —
    b.
    Referring to warfare (usu. adversus), bellum gerere (rarely for cum or adversus; but contra patriam, contra aras, etc., not cum patria, etc.; cf.

    bellum, II. A. 1. e.): a quo prohibitos esse vos contra Caesarem gerere bellum (opp. pro),

    Cic. Lig. 8, 25; id. Phil. 5, 10, 27; Liv. Ep. 129.—With bellum suscipere:

    contra Antonium,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 5; so,

    contra patriam,

    id. Sull. 20, 58:

    pugnare contra patriam,

    id. ib. 25, 70:

    contra conjuges et liberos,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 15, 5:

    armatum esse contra populum Romanum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32.—With arma ferre (freq.), Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 72; 13, 21, 47; Liv. 28, 28, 15; Nep. Att. 4, 2; Tib. 1, 6, 30; Ov. M. 4, 609; 13, 269; id. P. 1, 1, 26.—With arma sumere or capere, Cic. Rab. Perd. 6, 19; id. Phil. 4, 1, 2; 4, 3, 7:

    armis contendere contra,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    arma alicui dare (trop.),

    Cic. Phil. 2, 21, 53:

    aciem instruere (trop.),

    Liv. 25, 4, 4:

    exercitum comparare,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; 4, 1, 2:

    exercitum instruere,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    exercitum ducere and adducere,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; 3, 4, 11:

    exercitum contra Philippum mittere,

    id. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    naves ducere contra,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

    ducere contra hostes,

    Liv. 1, 27, 4:

    florem Italiae educere contra,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    proficisci contra,

    to march against, Liv. 1, 11, 3; 8, 2, 5:

    auxilium ferre Rutulis contra Latinos,

    Plin. 14, 12, 14, § 88:

    juvare aliquem contra,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 35:

    consilium inire contra Sequanos,

    to take hostile measures against, id. B. G. 6, 12.—
    c.
    Of legal contention (more freq. adversus, except with verbs of saying).
    (α).
    In gen., with agere or causam agere, to act as counsel against a party or his attorney:

    cum agerem contra hominem disertissimum nostrae civitatis,

    Cic. Caecin. 33, 97; id. Brut. 63, 226; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 3; Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Causam recipere or suscipere contra, to accept a retainer against:

    (causam) quam receperam contra pueros Octavios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 49, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 12; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 1.—Adesse alicui contra, to appear, act as one's counsel against:

    rogavit me Caecilius ut adessem contra Satrium,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 3; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 5 al.; cf.:

    esse contra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3.— Trop.: conquesturus venit;

    at contra se adfuit et satisfacienti satisfecit,

    Sen. Fragm. Amic. 14, 1, 89:

    causam defendere contra,

    against the accuser, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 178:

    statuere contra aliquem (sc. causam),

    to establish a case against an adversary, id. Or. 10, 34:

    actio competit contra,

    Dig. 49, 14, 41:

    querelam instituere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 21, § 1:

    bonorum possessionem petere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 23:

    jus obtinere contra,

    Cic. Quint. 9, 34:

    pugnare contra,

    to struggle against the accuser, id. Sull. 17, 49; id. Verr. 1, 11, 33:

    id quod mihi contra illos datum est,

    i. e. a local advantage over, id. Tull. 14, 33:

    judicare contra aliquem,

    id. Fl. 20, 48; Dig. 21, 2, 55; 5, 2, 14; Just. Inst. 4, 17, 2:

    pronuntiare contra,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 34, 2: dare sententiam contra, Dig. 21, 2, 56, § 1:

    decernere contra,

    Cic. Fl. 31, 76:

    appellare contra aliquem,

    Dig. 49, 1, 3; 49, 5, 6; cf.:

    contra sententiam,

    Cod. Just. 7, 62, 32, § 2.—Sentire contra aliquem, to have an opinion unfavorable to:

    cur vos (cum) aliquid contra me sentire dicatis, etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 27, 79.—
    (β).
    Venire contra aliquem, to appear as counsel for one's adversary:

    quid tu, Saturi, qui contra hunc venis, existimas aliter?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 18; id. Mur. 4, 9; id. Phil. 8, 6, 18.—Venire contra rem alicujus, to give advice damaging one's interests:

    contra rem suam me venisse questus est,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 3.—
    (γ).
    With dicere and other verbs of saying. (aa) Of a lawyer pleading against a lawyer:

    ipse ille Mucius, quid in illa causa cum contra te diceret, attulit quod? etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 244:

    cum ille contra me pro Sex. Naevio diceret,

    id. Brut. 60, 2, 7; id. de Or. 2, 7, 30; id. Rosc. Am. 15, 45; id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44; id. Planc. 2, 5; id. Brut. 26, 102; so,

    causam dicere,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 98:

    causam perorare,

    id. Quint. 24, 77.—(bb) Of a lawyer's pleading against the parties: dic mihi, M. Pinari, num si contra te dixero mihi male dicturus es? Servil. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 261; 3, 34, 138; 1, 14, 60; id. Or. 35, 123; Quint. 11, 1, 57; cf. with ellipsis of acc.:

    quorum alter pro Aufldia, contra dixit alter,

    id. 10, 1, 22.—(ng) Of a party against a lawyer:

    si Gaditani contra me dicerent,

    if the Gaditani were my adversaries, Cic. Balb. 17, 38.—(dd) Of witnesses and experts, and the pleadings against them:

    si decressent legationem quae contra istum diceret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 12: contra testes dicere (opp. a testibus or pro testibus). Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118 (cf.:

    testimonium in aliquem dicere,

    id. Sull. 17, 48; Quint. 7, 4, 36):

    contra juris consultos dicere,

    against their legal opinions, Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—So of witnesses in scientific questions:

    contra testes dicendum est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 1.—(ee) Dicere or contendere aliquid contra aliquem, to maintain a point against:

    cum interrogamus adversarios... quid contra nos dici possit,

    Auct. Her. 4, 23, 33:

    tamenne vereris ut possis hoc contra Hortensium contendere?

    Cic. Quint. 25, 78. —
    d.
    Of literary adversaries, mostly with verbs of saying and writing:

    cum scriberem contra Epicurios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38, 1:

    contra Epicurum satis superque dictum est,

    id. N. D. 2, 1, 2:

    contra Brutum,

    id. Tusc. 5, 8, 21:

    contra Academiam,

    id. Ac. 2, 19, 63; id. Fin. 1, 1, 2; 5, 8, 22; id. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; 5, 30, 84; id. Ac. 2, 4, 17:

    contra autem omnia disputatur a nostris,

    id. Off. 2, 2, 8.—
    e.
    Of public and political adversaries (syn. adversus and in).
    (α).
    In gen.:

    sentire contra,

    Cic. Mil. 2, 5:

    pugnare contra bonos,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    contra eos summa ope nitebatur nobilitas,

    Sall. C. 38, 2; Cic. Sest. 19, 42; 52, 112:

    (tribuni) qui aut contra consulem, aut pro studio ejus pugnabant,

    Liv. 39, 32, 12.—
    (β).
    Of political speaking:

    cum (Cato) eo ipso anno contra Serv. Galbam ad populum summa contentione dixisset,

    Cic. Brut. 20, 80; so id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 53; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostile or criminal acts in gen. (syn.:

    adversus, in): inire consilia contra,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    manum comparare contra aliquem,

    id. Sull. 24, 68:

    conjurationem facere,

    id. ib. 4, 12:

    congredi,

    id. Lig. 3, 9; Sall. J. 64, 4:

    aliquid contra imperatorem moliri,

    Just. Inst. 4, 18, 3:

    nec dolor armasset contra sua viscera matrem,

    against her own offspring Ov. R. Am. 59.—Facere contra (more freq. with abstr. objects; cf. II. C. 1. f. b infra): nunc te contra Caesarem facere summae stultitiae est, to take parts against, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16, 2:

    eae (res) contra nos ambae faciunt,

    operate against us, id. Quint. 1, 1.—With verbs of saying, etc.:

    homo disertus non intellegit, eum quem contra dicit laudari a se?

    Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18; 2, 1, 2; 2, 21, 51; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 70:

    epigramma quod contra quamdam Gelliam scripsit,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 38:

    disputare contra deos, in two signif.: contra deum licet disputare liberius,

    to accuse, reproach a god, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76; but: mala et impia consuetudo est contra deos disputandi, to reason against the gods, i. e. against their existence, id. ib. 2, 67, 168.—
    2.
    Predicatively, with esse (videri, etc.), against, injurious to, unfavorable, prejudicial, to one's disadvantage: ut [p. 456] ex senatusconsulto neque cujus intersit, neque contra quem sit intellegi possit, Cic. Mur. 32, 68; id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; 2, 74, 299; 2, 81, 330; id. Sull. 13, 39; Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 6:

    licentiam malis dare certe contra bonos est,

    injurious to, Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    res contra nos est, of unfavorable chances in a lawsuit,

    id. 4, 66, 1; 4, 2, 75; 5, 13, 32.—Often, contra aliquem = quod est contra aliquem, referring to indef. pronouns or adjectives:

    nihil contra me fecit odio mei = nihil quod esset contra me,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 3, 5; id. Off. 3, 31, 112:

    quibus (temporibus) aliquid contra Caesarem Pompeio suaserim,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24.—
    3.
    Added adverb. to the predicate, mostly referring to purpose, with hostile intent, for the purpose of some hostile act, in order to oppose, in opposition:

    Caesarine eam (provinciam) tradituri fuistis, an contra Caesarem retenturi?

    or keep it against Caesar, Cic. Lig. 7, 23:

    sero enim resistimus ei quem per annos decem aluimus contra nos,

    id. Att. 7, 5, 5:

    judicium illud pecunia esse temptatum non pro Cluentio, sed contra Cluentium,

    id. Clu. 4, 9; id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 52; id. Ac. 2, 28, 92:

    cum quae facitis ejusmodi sint ut ea contra vosmet ipsos facere videamini,

    id. Rosc. Am. 36, 104; Sen. Ep. 3, 7, 3: Curio se contra eum totum parat, i. e. to speak against him, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 10; Caes. B. C. 1, 85 ter; Sen. Q. N. 1, 7, 1; Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 192; Plin. Pan. 41.—So with the force of a temporal clause:

    fidem meam quam essent contra Massam Baebium experti,

    in the suit against, Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 4.—
    4.
    Dependent on adjectives (rare):

    contra se ipse misericors,

    to his own injury, Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:

    severissimus judex contra fures,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 28.—
    5.
    With nouns.
    a.
    Acc. to 1. b.:

    ut quam maximae contra Hannibalem copiae sint,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17; cf. Vell. 2, 76, 3.—
    b.
    Acc. to 1. c. and 1. e.; so esp., oratio contra (cf.: oratio in).
    (α).
    Oratio contra (never in), of an address against the counsel of a party or against the prosecutor:

    quid in omni oratione Crassus vel apud centumviros contra Scaevolam, vel contra accusatorem Brutum, cum pro Cn. Plancio diceret?

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 220; cf.:

    Cato pro se contra Cassium = in oratione contra,

    Gell. 10, 15, 3; so,

    haec perpetua defensio contra Scaevolam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221:

    orationem illam egregiam quam (Aeschines) in Ctesiphontem contra Demosthenem dixerat,

    id. ib. 3, 56, 213.—
    (β).
    Of an address against the party, either in judicial or political affairs:

    unam orationem contra Gracchum reliquit,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 99:

    (Demosthenis) oratio contra Leptinem... contra Aeschinem falsae legationis,

    id. Or. 31, 111; Gell. 10, 24, 10; 10, 18, 91; Cic. Brut. 46, 169; Quint. 12, 10, 61; Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 45; id. Brut. 44, 164; Gell. 13, 25 (24), 15; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 13; 11, 2, 25.—
    c.
    Acc. to 1. f.:

    contra patres concitatio et seditio,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 56.—Of animals:

    contra volpium genus communibus inimicitiis,

    Plin. 10, 76, 96, § 207.
    C.
    With inanimate and abstract objects.
    1.
    Directly dependent on verbs (cf. B. 1.).
    a.
    Of physical or moral exertion:

    cum fulmina contra Tot paribus streperet clipeis,

    Verg. A. 10, 567:

    pugnandum tamquam contra morbum, sic contra senectutem,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 35:

    contra verum niti,

    Sall. J. 35, 8:

    contra fortunam luctari,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 15, 2; id. Brev. Vit. 10, 1; id. Ep. 78, 15; 99, 32; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 31, 110.—
    b.
    Of warfare (lit. and trop.):

    bellum contra aras, focos, vitam fortunasque gerere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    bellum gerimus... contra arma verbis,

    id. Fam. 12, 22, 1.—So of logical contradictions:

    artificis autem est invenire in actione adversarii quae semet ipsa pugnent,

    Quint. 5, 13, 30.—
    c.
    Of legal contention.
    (α).
    Of the actions of the counsel or prosecutor: dicere, or perorare, agere contra aliquid, to plead against, contest something:

    contra argumenta, rumores, tabulas, quaestiones (opp. ab argumentis, etc.),

    Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9 sqq.; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118:

    contra ratiocinationem,

    id. Inv. 2, 50, 153: contra scriptum dicere, to contest, controvert a written law or a document, id. ib. 2, 47, 138; 2, 48, 143; id. Brut. 39, 145; Quint. 7, 7, 1:

    contra caput dicere,

    to plead against life, Cic. Quint. 13, 44 (cf.:

    servum in caput domini interrogare,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 1, 34; 5, 16, 5 and 8; 5, 46, 3): contra libertatem agere, Dig. 40, 12, 26.—Pregn.:

    contra rerum naturam, contraque consuetudinem hominum dicere (opp. contra nos dicere),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 45.—
    (β).
    Of judicial decisions contradicting documents, etc.:

    contra tabulas judicare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 281:

    contra testamentum,

    Dig. 2, 17, § 1:

    contra sententiam dicere,

    ib. 49, 8, 1, § 2.—
    (γ).
    Admittere aliquem contra bona, to admit a petition for bonorum possessio (cf.:

    inmittere in bona),

    Dig. 38, 2, 3, § 6.—
    d.
    Of antagonism in literary and ethical questions.
    (α).
    To contend that something is false:

    dicere, disputare, disserere contra opinionem or sententiam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; 5, 19, 55; id. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Fin. 5, 4, 10; id. Ac. 2, 18, 60; Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 3; id. Ep. 87, 5; 102, 5 (cf.:

    in sententiam dicere,

    in support of an opinion, Caes. B. G. 1, 45):

    contra sensus dicere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101:

    contra rhetoricen dicere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 40.—
    (β).
    Of criticism, hostility to principles, etc.:

    contra Iliadem et Odysseam scribere,

    Vitr. 7, praef. 8:

    contra quorum disciplinam ingenium ejus exarserat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 29, 83.—
    (γ).
    Ethically:

    contra voluptatem dicere,

    that pleasure is a moral evil, Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 21:

    contra mortem loqui,

    that death is no evil, Sen. Ep. 82, 7;

    in both senses: contra vitia, pericula, fortunam, ambitionem,

    id. ib. 100, 10:

    contra fortunam gloriari,

    that fortune has no power over him, Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; Sen. Ep. 26, 5.—
    e.
    Of public and political acts and speeches:

    contra potentiam accusatorum dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 44, 164:

    contra legem dicere or verba facere,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 15, 53; Liv. 34, 8, 1:

    rogationem ferre contra coloniam ( = contra legem de colonia deducenda),

    Cic. Clu. 51, 140; Auct. Her. 1, 17, 21; Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64.—
    f.
    Of hostility, injury, wrongs, etc.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    senatusconsulto quod contra dignitatem tuam fieret,

    directed against, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2:

    contra rem publicam se commovere,

    id. Cat. 1, 26; 1, 3, 7:

    incitari,

    id. Sest. 47, 100:

    consilia inire,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    conjurationem facere,

    Sall. C. 30, 6:

    contra salutem urbis incitari,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20:

    cogitare aliquid contra salutem,

    id. ib. 3, 9, 21: contra voluntatem or studium dicere, to oppose one's will in a speech:

    esse aliquem in civitate qui contra ejus (Chrysogoni) voluntatem dicere auderet,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 60; id. Phil. 1, 11, 28; id. de Or. 3, 34, 138; id. Mur. 4, 10; Tac. H. 2, 91:

    ne quid contra aequitatem contendas, ne quid pro injuria,

    do not array yourself against equity, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 71.— Trop.:

    quis non contra Marii arma, contra Suliae proscriptionem irascitur? ( = Mario propter arma, Sullae propter proscriptionem),

    Sen. Ira, 2, 2, 3.—
    (β).
    In partic.: facere contra aliquid (syn. adversus), to commit an offence against, to transgress, etc.:

    si quis ad Antonium profectus esset... senatus existimaturum eum contra rem publicam fecisse,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 33; id. Mil. 5, 13; 6, 14; id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 3, 25, 95; S. C. ap. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 7; so,

    contra salutem rei publicae facere,

    Cic. Dom. 38, 102:

    contra majestatem,

    against the emperor, Dig. 48, 4, 5:

    contra leges,

    Cic. Dom. 18, 48; id. Vatin. 7, 18; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Mur. 32, 67; id. de Or. 3, 19, 70; cf. id. Clu. 34, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; id. Dom. 14, 38; id. Phil. 10, 6, 13; Gai Inst. 4, 121:

    contra edictum (praetoris),

    Cic. Verr 2, 3, 10, § 25; Dig. 39, 1, 20, § 1:

    contra foedus,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16:

    contra jusjurandum ac fidem,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; id. Lael. 3, 30, 74; id. Verr. 2, 3, 3, § 7; Prop. 3, 30, 44 (2, 32, 44).—And ironically:

    tune contra Caesaris nutum (sc. facies)?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1.—Rarely contra ea facere = contra facere, adverb. (cf. I. B. 8. and II. E. 1. b.):

    corpus in civitatem inferri non licet... et qui contra ea fecerit, extra ordinem punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 2; 1, 21, 12.—
    2.
    Predicatively with esse (usu. impers.), in violation of, in conflict with, contrary to (cf. 3. g).
    (α).
    With esse expressed as the predicate:

    hominem hominis incommodo suum augere commodum magis est contra naturam quam mors,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 21; id. Fin. 3, 9, 31; id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; Sen. Ep. 5, 4; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 45:

    contra leges or legem est,

    Cic. Pis. 13, 30; id. Mur. 32, 67:

    contra officium est,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 1, 10, 32; 1, 6, 19; cf. id. Lael. 11, 39; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Liv. 6, 40, 5; Sen. Q. N. 2, 37, 2; Gai Inst. 3, 157; Dig. 30, 1, 112, § 3; 16, 3, 1, § 7.—With ellipsis of object (naturam), Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 89; cf.:

    adeo res ista non habet ullam moram quae contra causas ignium sit,

    unfavorable to the formation of fire, Sen. Q. N. 2, 26, 7.—
    (β).
    With verbal predicate, referring to an indef. pron. or adj., with esse understood:

    scis hunc... nihil umquam contra rem tuam cogitasse ( = nihil quod contra rem tuam esset),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 147; id. Mil. 5, 13:

    aliquid contra animum audiendi,

    something against our liking, Sen. Const. 19, 2.—So mostly with facere:

    si quid Socrates aut Aristippus contra morem consuetudinemque fecerint,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41, 148; id. Att. 3, 23, 2; 2, 22, 2; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Sall. C. 15, 1; Dig. 8, 2, 11; 8, 2, 17; 35, 1, 79, § 2. —
    (γ).
    Contra officium, substantively, = id quod contra officium est:

    Sic inter recte factum atque peccatum, officium et contra officium, media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37.—
    3.
    Adverbially with the predicate.
    (α).
    In order to oppose, in opposition to, with hostile intent (cf. B. 3.):

    eidem illam proscriptionem capitis mei contra salutem rei publicae rogatam esse dicebant,

    that the proposal of the law was an attack on the republic, Cic. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; id. Rab. Perd. 12, 35; id. Phil. 10, 10, 22:

    imperator contra postulata Bocchi nuntios mittit,

    to reply to the demands, Sall. J. 83, 3; 25, 6; so,

    advocare contra,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 12, 4; id. Ep. 15, 2, 52:

    si contra mortem te praeparaveris,

    to meet death, id. ib. 11, 3, 8.—
    (β).
    With the force of a clause of manner, injuriously to, etc.:

    quibus contra valetudinis commodum laborandum est,

    Cic. Mur. 23, 47; Suet. Aug. 78:

    contra hominis salutem,

    with danger to a man's life, Cod. Just. 7, 62, 29.—
    (γ).
    In gen., of conflict with some rule or principle, contrary to, in violation of, without regard to ( = ita ut contra sit; cf. 2. supra; very freq. from the class. period;

    syn. adversus): ceperitne pecunias contra leges P. Decius,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 31, 136; id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10; id. Fl. 34, 86:

    pecuniam contra leges auferre,

    id. Verr. 1, 18, 56; 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 5, 18, § 46; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    contra legem,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; id. Dom. 16, 41:

    contra jus fasque,

    id. Har. Resp. 16, 34; id. Quint. 6, 28:

    contra jus,

    Liv. 5, 4, 14; id. Dom. 13, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 13, § 34:

    contra jus gentium,

    Liv. 4, 32, 5; 9, 10, 10; 21, 25, 7; 5, 36, 6;

    6, 1, 6: contra juris rigorem,

    Dig. 40, 5, 24, § 10 et saep.:

    contra testimonium aliquid judicare,

    without regard to, Cic. Brut. 31, 117:

    aliquid contra verecundiam disputare,

    contrary to the rules of decency, id. Off. 1, 35, 128:

    aliquid contra fidem constituere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    quae majores nostri contra lubidinem animi sui recte atque ordine fecere,

    contrary to the dictates of passion, Sall. C. 51, 4; id. J. 33, 1; cf. of logical opposition, II. E. 2. infra.—
    4.
    Dependent on substt.
    a.
    Of physical strife:

    scit ille imparem sibi luctatum contra nexus (draconis),

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 33. —
    b.
    Of warfare:

    imperatorum copia contra tuum furorem,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 83:

    Parthorum gloria contra nomen Romanum,

    Liv. 9, 18, 6: in castris perditorum contra patriam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 6.—
    c.
    Of legal contention:

    causa contra scriptum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 46, 135.—
    d.
    Of political speaking:

    divina M. Tullii eloquentia contra leges agrarias,

    Quint. 2, 16, 7; 9, 3, 50; Gell. 18, 7, 7.—
    e.
    Of literary opposition:

    Caesaris vituperatio contra laudationem meam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 40, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostility, etc.:

    cujus factum, inceptum, conatumve contra patriam,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    ullum factum dictumve nostrum contra utilitatem vestram,

    Liv. 6, 40, 5.—
    g.
    Of injury:

    vitae cupiditas contra rem publicam,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90: contra serpentes venenum, fatal to serpents, or as a defence against serpents, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 15.—
    h.
    Of violation, disregard, etc. (cf. 3. g):

    iter contra senatus auctoritatem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 48:

    contra consuetudinem somnium,

    Plin. 10, 77, 98, § 211:

    bonorum possessio contra tabulas,

    Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 13; Gai Inst. 3, 41.—
    5.
    Dependent on adjectives (very rare; cf.

    II. D. 2. c. infra): contraque patris impii regnum impotens, avum resolvam,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 966.
    D.
    Of defence, protection, and resistance (syn.: adversus, ab).
    1.
    Against persons.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    cum populus Romanus suam auctoritatem vel contra omnes qui dissentiunt possit defendere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: si ego consul rem publicam [p. 457] contra te et gregales tuos defendissem, id. Sest. 52, 111; 22, 49; 8, 20; id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; id. Phil. 2, 18, 45:

    contra quem multum omnes boni providerunt,

    provided a great defence, id. Mur. 38, 81: formula qua utitur patronus contra libertum qui eum in jus vocat, as a defence against, Gai Inst. 4, 46. —And of protection of plants against injurious animals:

    contra haec animalia proderit, si, etc.,

    Pall. 10, 3, 2.—
    b.
    Dependent on adjectives, mostly participial:

    paratus contra,

    Cic. Mil. 21, 56:

    nihil satis firmum contra Metellum,

    Sall. J. 80, 1:

    contra potentes nemo est munitus satis,

    Phaedr. 2, 6, 1.—
    2.
    Against inanimate and abstract things.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    contra avium morsus munitur vallo aristarum,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    propugnaculum, quo contra omnes meos impetus usurum se putat,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; 2, 5, 39, § 102:

    publicam causam contra vim armatam suscipere,

    id. Dom. 34, 91; id. Quint. 30, 94; id. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    contra tantas difficultates providere,

    Sall. J. 90, 1; 76, 4; so,

    contra ea,

    id. ib. 57, 5:

    patricii vi contra vim resistunt,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28; Tac. Agr. 45; Sen. Prov. 4, 12; id. Const. 5, 4.—
    b.
    Dependent on substt.:

    suffragia contra oppugnationem vestrae majestatis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 12, 35:

    defensio contra vim,

    id. Mil. 5, 14:

    patronus justitiae fuit contra orationem Phili,

    id. Lael. 7, 25; Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 30; 14, 3, 4, § 40:

    contra labores patientia,

    id. 23, 1, 22, § 37.—
    c.
    Dependent on adjectives (in Cic. freq. with P. a. predicatively used; otherwise very rare;

    in later prose freq.): nec est quidquam Cilicia contra Syriam munitius,

    against an attack from the side of Syria, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 4:

    ut nullius res tuta, nullius domus clausa, nullius vita saepta, nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem posset esse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39; id. Fin. 1, 16, 51; id. Mil. 25, 67; id. Tusc. 5, 8, 19; 5, 27, 76:

    vir contra audaciam firmissimus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Sall. J. 33, 2; 28, 5:

    fortis contra dolorem,

    Sen. Ep. 98, 18; Quint. 12, 1, 10:

    callosus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 147; 14, 2, 4, § 23:

    far contra hiemes firmissimum,

    id. 18, 8, 19, § 83:

    equus tenax contra vincula,

    Ov. Am. 3, 4, 13:

    contraque minantia fata pervigil,

    Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 284.—
    3.
    Of remedies against sickness and its causes, poison, etc.; so only in Plin.; in Pall. only of preventives and of protection against hurtful animals, and against mental perturbations in gen.; cf. infra (syn. ad in Cat., Cic., Cels., Col.; adversus only in Celsus, who also has in with abl.).
    (α).
    Dependent on verbs:

    cujus et vinum et uva contra serpentium ictus medetur,

    Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 117; 7, 2, 2, § 13:

    prodest et contra suspiria et tussim,

    id. 20, 13, 50, § 128:

    valet potum contra venena,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 74; 29, 4, 22, § 71; 29, 4, 26, § 81; 28, 8, 27, § 98; 16, 37, 71, § 180; 35, 6, 14, § 34; 28, 6, 18, §§ 65-67.—
    (β).
    Dependent on substt.:

    remedium contra morsus,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118; 10, 59, 79, § 163:

    contra venena esse omnia remedio,

    id. 16, 44, 95, § 251; 17, 24, 37, § 240; 7, 1, 1, § 4.—
    (γ).
    Dependent on adjectives:

    vinum quod salutare contra pestilentiam sit,

    Pall. 11, 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    Appositively, as a remedy:

    cujus lacteum succum miris laudibus celebrat... contra serpentes et venena,

    Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 29, 4, 26, § 83. —So of remedies against affections:

    Tiberium tonante caelo coronari ea (lauro) solitum ferunt contra fulminum metus,

    Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 135; cf. Sen. Ira, 2, 21, 1; id. Tranq. 5. 1.
    E.
    Of logical opposition.
    1.
    With a neuter demonstrative (contra ea, contra haec, contra quae, quod contra = contra, adv.).
    a.
    The contrary, the reverse (very rare; cf.

    I. D. 1.): sed mihi contra ea videtur,

    but to me the contrary seems true, Sall. J. 85, 1:

    omnia quae contra haec sunt, omnia quae contra sunt,

    and vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 90. —
    b.
    Contra ea, on the contrary, in logical antithesis (not in Cic. and Sall.; once in Caes. and Quint.; several times in Liv. and Nep.; cf.: contra ea, in other uses, II. A. 2. e. a, II. D. 2. a., II. A. 3. d., II. C. 1. f.):

    omnes arderent cupiditate pugnandi... contra ea Caesar... spatiumque interponendum... putabat ( = at contra),

    but Caesar on the contrary, Caes. B. C. 3, 74: superbe ab Samnitibus... legati prohibiti commercio sunt;

    contra ea benigne ab Siculorum tyrannis adjuti,

    Liv. 4, 52, 6; 2, 60, 1; 21, 20, 6;

    44, 43, 5: pater... Thracem me genuit, contra ea mater Atheniensem,

    Nep. Iphicr. 3, 4; id. praef. 6; id. Alcib. 8, 1.—And after a question, with immo (cf. I. E. 5. b.):

    an infirmissimi omnium... (sumus)? Immo contra ea vel viribus nostris, vel, etc., tuti (sumus),

    Liv. 41, 24, 8.—
    c.
    Quod contra, by anastrophe (v. F. 1.), contrary to which, whereas, while on the contrary (only once in Lucr. and three times in Cic.):

    illud in his rebus vereor ne forte rearis, Inpia te rationis inire elementa viamque indugredi sceleris: quod contra saepius illa Religio peperit scelerosa atque impia facta,

    whereas on the contrary, Lucr. 1, 81:

    cujus a me corpus crematum est, quod contra decuit ab illo meum (sc. cremari),

    Cic. Sen. 23, 84:

    quod contra oportebat delicto dolere, correctione gaudere,

    id. Lael. 24, 90 (B. and K. place a comma after oportebat; cf.

    Nauck ad loc.): reliquum est ut eum nemo judicio defenderit: quod contra copiosissime defensum esse contendi,

    id. Quint. 28, 87 (many consider contra in all these passages as an adverb; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 121 sq.; some explain quod as an ancient ablative, = qua re;

    v. Ritschl,

    Plaut. Exc. p. 57, Munro ad Lucr. 1, 82).—
    2.
    With an abstract noun, with the force of the adverb contra with ac or atque (I. F. 1.), contrary to, contrary to what, etc. (esp. in Sall., not in Cic.; cf. praeter): celeriter contraque omnium opinionem confecto itinere, contrary to the opinion ( = contra ac rati erant), Caes. B. G. 6, 30:

    contra opinionem Jugurthae ad Thalam perveniunt,

    Sall. J. 75, 9; Hirt. B. G. 8, 40.—Contra spem either contrary to the opinion, or against the hope:

    Metellus contra spem suam laetissume excipitur ( = contra ac ratus, veritus est),

    Sall. J. 88, 1; so,

    cetera contra spem salva invenit,

    Liv. 9, 23, 17:

    contra spem omnium L. Furium optavit,

    id. 6, 25, 5; Curt. 8, 4, 45;

    but: at Jugurtha contra spem nuntio accepto ( = contra ac speraverat),

    Sall. J. 28, 1; Liv. 24, 45, 3:

    postquam... Jugurtha contra timorem animi praemia sceleris adeptum sese videt,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ipse in Numidiam procedit, ubi contra belli faciem tuguria plena hominumque... erant ( = contra ac in bello evenire solet),

    id. ib. 46, 5:

    contra famam,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 126; 7, 53, 54, § 180:

    segniterque et contra industriam absconditae formicae,

    slowly, and in a manner different from their usual activity, id. 18, 35, 88, § 364.—Of persons:

    frigidam potionem esse debere, contra priores auctores, Asclepiades confirmavit,

    contrary to the opinion of the former physicians, Cels. 4, 26 (19).
    F.
    Sometimes by anastrophe after its noun.
    1.
    In prose, after relatives, esp. in Cic.:

    quos contra disputant,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 47:

    quem contra dicit,

    id. Phil. 2, 8, 18 (v. II. B. 1. f.):

    quem contra veneris,

    id. Mur. 4, 9:

    quas contra, praeter te, etc.,

    id. Vatin. 7, 18:

    eos ipsos quos contra statuas,

    id. Or. 10, 34:

    quos contra me senatus armavit,

    id. Att. 10, 8, 8:

    quam contra multa locutus est,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 7, Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 3; Claud. in Rufin. 1, 332; v. also E. 1. c. supra.—
    2.
    After other words ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc igitur contra mittam contendere causam,

    Lucr. 4, 471:

    dicere eos contra,

    id. 4, 484:

    donique eum contra,

    id. 5, 708:

    agmina contra,

    Verg. A. 12, 279:

    magnum Alciden contra,

    id. ib. 5, 414:

    Paridem contra,

    id. ib. 5, 370:

    Italiam contra,

    id. ib. 1, 13:

    deos contra,

    Ov. P. 1, 1, 26:

    Messania moenia contra,

    id. M. 14, 17:

    litora Calabriae contra,

    Tac. A. 3, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > contra

  • 19 contra dicta

    contrā, adv. and prep. [stem con, i. e. cum, through a comparative form conter; cf.: alter, uter, inter, praeter, etc.; in abl. fem. form like the locative adverbs ea, qua, etc.; cf.: ultra, intra, extra, citra], orig., in comparison with; hence, over against, fronting, in front, opposite, in opposition to, against, contrary to, opposed to, etc.
    I.
    Adv. (referring to an opposed object often with the force of a preposition with ellipsis of a pronoun, = against it, against him, etc.).
    A.
    Local.
    1.
    Lit., of position in front of a person, place, or thing.
    a.
    With verb of being or position expressed or understood.
    (α).
    Referring to living beings, opposite, in face of, face to face, facing, in front of, fronting, confronting (not in Cic., Caes., or Sall.):

    feminam scelestam te, adstans contra, contuor,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 26:

    ut confidenter mihi contra adstitit,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 6; Lucr. 4, 223; 6, 929:

    signum contra, quoad longissume oculi ferebant, animo finivit,

    Liv. 1, 18, 8:

    stat contra starique jubet,

    Juv. 3, 290:

    stat contra dicitque tibi tua pagina Fures!

    Mart. 1, 55, 12:

    ulmus erat contra,

    in front of her, Ov. M. 14, 661:

    templa vides contra,

    in front (of us), id. ib. 7, 587.—Of position in front of the enemy:

    contra conserta manu,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 3: contra consistere, to make front against them, Caes. B. G. 2, 17.—
    (β).
    Referring to things and places, over against (it), opposite (to it), on the opposite side (mostly post-Aug.):

    contra jacet Cancer patulam distentus in alvum,

    Manil. 2, 253:

    posita contra Hispania,

    Tac. Agr. 11:

    promuntorium quod contra procedit,

    Plin. 4, 2, 3, § 6: relinquendae autem contra erunt vacuae tabellae, on the opposite side, i. e. of the leaf, Quint. 10, 3, 32: illo quaerente cur non decidant contra siti, the antipodes (cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; v. II. A. 1. c. a), Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161.—With the governing verb understood:

    arguam hanc vidisse apud te contra conservum meum,

    face to face, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

    jam omnia contra circaque hostium plena erant, Liv 5, 37, 8: eadem verba contra (i. e. ponuntur),

    side by side, Quint. 9, 3, 36; Verg. A. 6, 23.—
    b.
    With verbs of motion, so as to be opposite to an object or face to face with a person, variously rendered.
    (α).
    Referring to persons:

    accede ad me atque adi contra,

    come right up to me, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 23; id. Bacch. 3, 6, 6: hostes crebri cadunt; nostri contra ingruunt, advance to their front (in Plaut. hostility is not implied in contra), id. Am. 1, 1, 84: quis nos pater aut cognatu' volet contra tueri, face to face, eye to eye, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 12 Mull. (Trag. Rel. v. 444 Rib.); Att. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1, 55 (Trag. Rel. v. 538 ib.):

    adspicedum contra me = contra adspice me,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 56 Lorenz ad lec.:

    contra adspicere,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45:

    contra intueri,

    Liv. 1, 16, 6; 9, 6, 8; Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 6:

    cum veniret contra Marcianus,

    Quint. 6, 3, 95; Plin. 9, 46, 70, § 152.—
    (β).
    Of things:

    hic ubi sol radiis... Adversa fulsit nimborum aspergine contra,

    Lucr. 6, 525; Cels. 8, 8, 1:

    quam (turrim) promoti contra validi asseres... perfregere,

    Tac. H. 4, 30.—Reciprocally: oscula non pervenientia contra, not coming through (the wall) so as to meet, Ov. M. 4, 80.—
    2.
    Transf. to equivalents of weight, value, and price; so,
    (α).
    In Plaut. only in the colloq. phrases auro contra, aurichalco contra, and contra auro (sc. posito); lit., for gold placed against; cf.:

    aes contrarium, s. v. contrarius: (servus) non carus'st auro contra,

    at his weight in gold, Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 30: jam auro contra constat filius, id. Truc. 2, 6, 57 (Speng. aurichalco): auro contra cedo modestum amatorem! A me aurum accipe. Pa. Cedo mihi contra aurichalco quoi ego sano serviam, id. Curc. 1, 3, 45 sq.; id. Mil. 3, 1, 63; 4, 2, 85; id. Ps. 2, 3, 23.—
    (β).
    In post-Aug. prose (very rare):

    at si aquae et ejus rei quam contra pensabis par pondus erit, nec pessum ibit, nec exstabit, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    3.
    Of reciprocal actions, = vicissim, in turn, in return, back, on my, his, etc., part, likewise, counter-.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    te ut deludam contra, lusorem meum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 71:

    quae me amat, quam ego contra amo,

    id. Merc. 5. 2, 77; id. Cist. 1, 1, 96; id. Trin. 4, 2, 55; id. As. 2, 2, 110:

    qui arguat se, eum contra vincat jurejurando suo,

    make a victorious counter-charge, id. Mil. 2, 2, 37:

    si laudabit haec Illius formam, tu hujus contra (i. e. lauda),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 54:

    audi nunc contra jam,

    listen in turn, id. Phorm. 4, 4, 18; id. Ad. 5, 4, 23:

    at tu mihi contra nunc videre fortunatus, Phaedria, Cui, etc.,

    you likewise seem fortunate to me, id. Phorm. 1, 3, 21:

    Mettius Tullo gratulatur, contra Tullus Mettium benigne alloquitur,

    Liv. 1, 28, 1:

    contra ut me diligat illa,

    Cat. 76. 23; Hor. S. 1, 3, 27 Orell. ad loc.—Hence, with ellipsis of inquit, = respondit:

    cui latrans contra senex,

    Phaedr. 5, 10, 7:

    scietis, inquam, etc., contra Nigrinus: ad quem missi sunt? ego, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 6, 4.—

    Rarely with inquit, etc., expressed: at ille contra, renidens, Audi, inquit, discipule, etc.,

    Gell. 15, 9, 9; cf.:

    contra talia reddit,

    Claud. B. Gild. 379.—
    (β).
    With dat. pers.:

    consulo quem dolum doloso contra conservo parem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 45:

    facere contra huic aegre,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 10:

    hiscine contra insidiabere?

    id. Hec. 1. 1, 13:

    tibi contra gratiam Referre,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 7.—
    (γ).
    With item:

    item a me contra factum est,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 20:

    puellam senex Amat et item contra filius,

    id. Cas. prol. 49; id. Pers. 5, 2, 36; id. Am. 1, 1, 67; Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 25.—
    (δ).
    Combining a reciprocal with a local relation (A. 1. a. a, and b. a): contra carinantes verba, exchanging abusive words ( face to face), Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 361 (Ann. v. 181 Vahl.): tubae utrimque contra canunt;

    Consonat terra,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 73; 1, 1, 86:

    confer gradum Contra pariter,

    id. Ps. 2, 4, 18; id. Truc. 1, 2, 28:

    video amicam... Ubi contra adspexit me, etc.,

    id. Mil. 2, 1, 45; Verg. E. 7, 8; cf. Lucr. 4, 243:

    vesper adest, juvenes consurgite!... Cernitis, innuptae, juvenes? consurgite contra!

    Cat. 62, 6.—
    (ε).
    Implying also opposition: Pe. Conpellabo. Ph. Orationis aciem contra conferam, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20:

    si scias quod donum huic dono contra comparet,

    what counter gift, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 63: quod Scipio postulavit... ut, etc. Et quod contra collega postulavit ne, etc., Annal. Trib. Pleb. ap. Gell. 7 (6), 19, 5:

    si vobis aequa et honesta postulatio videtur, ego contra brevem postulationem adfero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 7; Nep. Epam. 6, 1;

    Auct. B. Alex. 24: illo licente contra liceri audeat nemo,

    to bid in opposition, Caes. B. G. 1, 18; Liv. 4, 53, 6:

    agedum pauca accipe contra,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 38.—So in battle:

    Numidae... Romanorum ordines conturbare... neque contra feriundi copia erat,

    Sall. J. 50, 4; and in law: et ab eo is qui adoptat vindicat... et illo contra non vindicante, etc., Gai Inst. 1, 134; 2, 24.—Esp. in replies:

    oratio contra a Demosthene pro Ctesiphonte edita,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213:

    dicit accusator haec: primum, etc.... quid contra reus?

    id. Clu. 30, 81; id. Fin. 5, 22, 63; Curt. 4, 1, 10; 7, 9, 1.
    B.
    Of opposition, strife, etc., against; constr. absol., with dat., and ne, quominus or quin.
    1.
    Of physical exertion.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    concurrunt... aetheriae nubes contra pugnantibu' ventis,

    struggling against each other, Lucr. 6. 98:

    nec nos obniti contra... Sufficimus,

    bear up, battle against, Verg. A. 5, 21; Ov. M. 9, 50; 2, 434:

    at ille contra nititur,

    resists, Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 103; 7, 20, 19, § 82:

    pars remigum, tamquam imperitia... officia nautarum impediebant. Mox contra tendere,

    rowed in an opposite direction, Tac. H. 4, 16.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    te rogo ne contrahas ac demittas animum, neque te obrui tamquam fluctu... sinas, contraque erigas ac resistas,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 4:

    et torrens judicem vel nitentem contra feret, cogatque ire qua rapiet,

    Quint. 12, 10, 61.— With ne: vi contra niti, ne advorsus eum fiat, Cato ap. Gell. 7 (6), 3, 16.—With quominus, Lucr. 1, 780.—
    2.
    Of mental exertion:

    si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,

    arm yourself against them, Lucr. 2, 1043; 2, 280. —With dat.:

    siti contra... pugnandum,

    Cels. 4, 2 fin.
    3.
    Of hostile opposition in gen.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quod animadversum est in eo qui contra omni ratione pugnarunt, non debeo reprehendere,

    who made opposition in every way, Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 137; id. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107:

    contra etiam aliquid abs te profectum ex multis audivi,

    something inimical, id. Fam. 5, 5, 2.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    aut alio quovis (sc. colore) qui contra pugnet et obstet,

    Lucr. 2, 794; 2, 868.—
    4.
    Of warfare.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    ut eos adversarios existimemus qui arma contra ferant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 25, 87; 1, 12, 37; Vell. 2, 28, 4; cf.:

    quid quod exercitum contra duxit?

    Auct. Her. 4, 16, 23:

    ut si qua ex parte obviam contra veniretur, acie instructa depugnarent,

    if they should be attacked by an open charge, Caes. B. G. 7, 28:

    issentque confestim ad urbem ni venire contra exercitum... audissent,

    Liv. 7, 39, 17:

    cum Romanae legiones contra direxerint,

    would oppose their march, Tac. H. 4, 58; id. A. 6, 44.—With dat.:

    et huic contra itum ad amnem Erinden,

    Tac. A. 11, 10.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    quod ubi viderunt corvi, contra auxiliantur, velut adversus communem hostem,

    Plin. 10, 74, 95, § 205.—
    5.
    Of legal contests.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a.—
    (β).
    Venire contra, of any legal act with the intention to hurt the adversary:

    quid? si omnium mortalium Sthenio nemo inimicior quam hic C. Claudius... fuit? si de litteris corruptis contra venit, etc.?

    if he made a charge of forgery against him? Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 107; cf. II. B. c. b.—
    (γ).
    On the part of the adversary:

    inveniendum contra est, quo distet haec causa a ceteris,

    Quint. 5, 10, 114; 9, 2, 35; 12, 8, 10.—
    (δ).
    Of judgments against the parties or against opinions:

    ne spoliaret fama probatum hominem si contra judicasset,

    given an adverse decision, Cic. Off. 3, 19, 77; cf. Val. Max. 7, 2, 4; Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—
    6.
    Of literary opposition.
    (α).
    Mostly with verbs of saying; v. 9. a. g.—
    (β).
    With other verbs:

    astrologorum artem contra convincere tendit,

    Lucr. 5, 728:

    contra nunc illud pone, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 14, 6:

    habeat (liber meus) etiam quosdam qui contra sentiant et adversentur,

    some dissentients and opponents, Quint. 3, 1, 5; 2, 17, 40; 3, 8, 69.—
    7.
    Of public and political opposition.
    (α).
    With verbs of saying; v. 9. a. d.—
    (β).
    With petere, to be a candidate for office in opposition to another:

    nihil enim supererat de quo certarent, nihil quod contra peterent,

    no office was left for which to canvass against each other, Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91:

    honores contra petere,

    Quint. 6, 1, 17.—With ire, with dat., of an opposing vote in the senate (cf.:

    pedibus ire): sententia Cassii ut nemo unus contra ire ausus est, ita dissonae voces respondebant,

    Tac. A. 14, 45.—
    8.
    Of violation of law, contracts, etc.: contra facere, or contra committere, to violate, transgress a law, etc.: leges esse non ex ejus qui contra commiserit utilitate, spectari oportere, not in the interest of the transgressor, Cic. Inv. 2, 48, 153:

    si quis sub hoc pacto vendiderit ancillam ne prostitueretur, et si contra factum esset,

    and if the contract was violated, Dig. 18, 1, 56.—
    9.
    With verbs of saying, etc., contra dicere; less freq. disputare, disserere, pugnare, in the sense of dicere, and contra scribere (often contradico, in one word, in post-Aug. writers; esp. with dat.).
    a.
    Absol.
    (α).
    Contra dicere, to speak as counsel of the adversary, to plead his cause, in legal proceedings:

    cum contra dicturus Hortensius esset,

    would speak on the other side, Cic. Quint. 24, 77:

    hoc... contra dicente Cotta judicatum est,

    id. Caecin. 33, 97:

    dixisse ut contra nemo videretur,

    id. Brut. 53, 198: ut contra Crassus... exorsus est, began on the other side, id. ib. § 197.—Hence: qui contra dicit, the adversary or counsel of the adversary:

    contra autem qui dicet, similitudinem infirmare debebit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 151; id. Part. Or. 21, 108.—In the same sense: agens contra: si nos... impares agentium contra ingeniis dixerimus, that we are unequal to the talents of our adversary's counsel, [p. 453] Quint. 4, 1, 8.—
    (β).
    To make charges against (rare):

    si qui contra vellet dicere, usurum esse eum suo testimonio,

    Cic. Clu. 48, 134:

    qua ratione nemo neque tum item fecerit, neque nunc contra dicat,

    id. Quint. 29, 88; so,

    contra disputare, of objections to or against a witness: nihil contra disputabo priusquam dixerit,

    id. Fl. 21, 51.—
    (γ).
    In gen., to speak on the other side of a question:

    fiebat autem ita, ut cum is qui audire vellet dixisset quid sibi videretur, tum ego contra dicerem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; id. Fin. 2, 1, 2; so,

    contra disputare and contra scribere,

    id. Or. 1, 19, 85; Vitr. 3, 1, 6; Quint. 2, 17, 13; Dig. 9, 2, 21, § 1.—Hence: qui contra dicunt or disputant, the opponents:

    nec qui contra dicunt causam difficilem repellunt,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 1, 2:

    ad coarguendos qui contra disputant,

    to refule his opponents, Quint. 2, 15, 26.—
    (δ).
    To oppose or object to a proposition, motion, or petition:

    quam palam principes dixerunt contra!

    protested against it, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 16, § 41; Caes. B. C. 1, 32; Cic. Clu. 47, 130.—With pugnare:

    cum decerneretur frequenti senatu, contra pugnante Pisone, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5:

    filius ejus incolumitatem optat: contradicit pater,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 85; 9, 2, 83; Plin. ap. Gell. 9, 16, 5; Cic. Dom. 33, 87:

    contradicente nullo,

    Suet. Caes. 20; Dig. 3, 3, 15.—
    (ε).
    To reply:

    contradixit edicto,

    answered by an edict, Suet. Aug. 56. —
    (ζ).
    Abl. absol. impers.:

    explorandum videtur an etiam contradicto aliquando judicio consuetudo firmata sit,

    whether the custom has been confirmed by judgment upon a judicial contest, Dig. 1, 3, 34.—
    b.
    With acc. neutr. pron., to object, to make or raise an objection, to reply; esp. in legal proceedings:

    ego enim, te disputante, quid contra dicerem meditabar,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 1, 1:

    ut contra si quid dicere velit non audiatur,

    id. Fin. 5, 10, 27:

    aiebat illum primo sane diu multa contra (i. e. dixisse), ad extremum autem, etc.,

    id. Att. 2, 22, 2.— Hence: quod contra dicitur, or quae contra dicuntur, the objections:

    ut et id quod intenderemus confirmare, et id quod contra diceretur refellere (possemus),

    refute the objections, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 90:

    quia neque reprehendi quae contra dicuntur possunt, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 81, 331; id. Inv. 2, 44, 127; Quint. 1, 2, 17.—In the same sense, as subst.: contrā dicta, orum, n. plur.:

    seu proposita confirmamus, sive contra dicta dissolvimus,

    or refute the objections, Quint. 4, prooem. 6.—With acc. and inf.:

    dicitur contra, nullum esse testamentum,

    the objection is made that there is no testament, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 42.—
    c.
    With dat., written in one word (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    To oppose a person by speaking against his views:

    solitum se etiam Thraseae contradicere,

    to oppose even Thrasea, Tac. H. 2, 91:

    tibi,

    Suet. Aug. 54:

    Curioni...,

    id. Rhet. 1. —Hence of answers and replies in law: quid si filium testatoris heres ejus prohibuit? Huic contradici potest: ergo pietatis, etc., he may be answered by this plea, etc., Dig. 11, 7, 14, § 13.—And of advisory answers opposed to one's legal views:

    volenti mihi ream adulterii postulare eam, etc., contradictum est,

    my views were disapproved, rejected, Dig. 48, 5, 11, § 10.—
    (β).
    To oppose an opinion, with dat. of the thing:

    cum plures tantum sententiis aliorum contradicerent,

    opposed the opinions, Tac. H. 1, 39.—
    (γ).
    To object to a motion or petition, with dat. of the petitioner:

    patrem qui damnavit optat ne is torqueatur: pater ei contradicit,

    the father objects, Quint. 9, 2, 81:

    cum ambienti ut legibus solveretur multi contradicerent,

    Suet. Caes. 18; Dig. 40, 5, 14; 40, 12, 33.—
    (δ).
    With dat. of the petition:

    preces erant, sed quibus contradici non posset,

    which could not be denied, Tac. H. 4, 46 fin.; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 2.—
    (ε).
    To contest the validity of a law (rare):

    quibus (legibus) contradici potest,

    Quint. 7, 7, 4.—
    (ζ).
    To contradict an assertion (very rare):

    pro certis autem habemus... cuicunque adversarius non contradicit,

    Quint. 5, 10, 13.—
    d.
    With quin, to object:

    praetor Samnitibus respondit... nec contra dici quin amicitia de integro reconcilietur,

    there was no objection to a reconciliation, Liv. 8, 2, 2.
    C.
    To one's disadvantage; mostly predic. with esse, unfavorable, adverse, damaging (post-Aug.;

    but cf. II. B. 2.): ut eum qui responsurus est vel tacere, vel etiam invitum id quod sit contra cogat fateri,

    Quint. 7, 3, 14:

    cum verba (legis) contra sint,

    id. 7, 1, 49:

    sed experimentum contra fuit,

    unsuccessful, Tac. H. 2, 97 fin.:

    ubi fortuna contra fuit,

    id. ib. 3, 18:

    si fortuna contra daret,

    should be unfavorable, id. ib. 1, 65 fin.; id. A. 15, 13.
    D.
    Of logical opposition, with negative force.
    1.
    Of a direct contrast.
    a.
    Predicatively, with esse, fieri, etc., the contrary, the opposite:

    quod fieri totum contra manifesta docet res,

    but experience teaches that just the contrary is true, Lucr. 3, 686; 4, 1088:

    in stultitia contra est,

    with fools the reverse is true, Cic. Clu. 31, 84:

    in hac quidem re vereor ne etiam contra (i. e. sit),

    id. Att. 12, 46; id. Off. 1, 15, 49:

    quod contra est,

    Sall. J. 85, 21:

    quis non credat, etc.? Contra autem est,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 12; id. Ep. 7, 3; Dig. 37, 4, 4:

    contra fore si, etc.,

    ib. 34, 2, 39, § 2:

    immo forsitan et contra (i. e. erit),

    ib. 41, 3, 49:

    ego contra puto (i. e. esse),

    Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 7; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25.—
    b.
    With evenire, accidere, sentire, scribere, habere, etc.:

    utrumque contra accidit: istic enim bellum est exortum, hic pax consecuta,

    of both the contrary has happened, Cic. Fam. 12, 18, 2; so Dig. 38, 2, 51:

    id ego contra puto (sc.: faciendum esse),

    id. Att. 10, 8, 2:

    contra evenit in iis morbis,

    Sen. Ep. 52, 7; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 163:

    ego contra sentio,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 15, 5; Sedig. ap. Gell. 15, 24, 4; Dig. 40, 2, 25:

    Proculus contra (sc. sentit),

    ib. 35, 2, 1, § 14; 33, 7, 25:

    licet Celsus contra scribat,

    ib. 9, 2, 21, § 1: contra probatur, Gai Inst. 2, 78; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 34.—Very rarely referring to a term in the same clause:

    cujus disparem mitioremque naturam contra interpretabatur,

    interpreted in an opposite sense, misinterpreted, misunderstood, Tac. H. 4, 86 fin.
    c.
    Referring to a word or phrase in the same predicate.
    (α).
    To an adverb, in an opposite manner, otherwise, differently, not, etc.:

    nam ad summam totius rei pertinet, caute an contra demonstrata res sit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 81, 330: quod viriliter animoque fit, id, etc.;

    quod contra, id turpe,

    id. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    sit sapienter usus aut contra,

    Quint. 2, 5, 15:

    lactuca locis apricis optume autumno ponitur, mediterraneis aut frigidis contra ( = pessime),

    Col. 11, 3, 25.—
    (β).
    To a predicative adjective, not, the opposite, the reverse, etc.:

    ut aliae (res) probabiles videantur aliae contra,

    improbable, Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 103; id. Off. 2, 2, 7:

    quid est quod me impediat ea quae probabilia mihi videantur sequi, quae contra, improbare,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 8; id. Or. 2, 31, 135; Quint. 4, 2, 52.—
    (γ).
    To a verbal predicate:

    an frater fratri exsistat heres, an contra ( = annon),

    Dig. 34, 5, 19.—
    (δ).
    To a subject infinitive:

    laudare testem vel contra pertinet ad momentum judiciorum,

    praising or censuring a witness, Quint. 3, 7, 2.—
    (ε).
    To a clause, translated by not or by a repetition of the clause with a negative:

    quae secundum naturam essent, ea sumenda et quadam aestimatione dignanda docebat, contraque contraria,

    those that were not, not, Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 36: quod cuidam aut sapiens videor quod una non jerim, aut felix fuisse;

    mihi contra,

    id. Att. 9, 12, 4: an credibile est, incestum cum filia commissum? Et contra, veneficum in noverca, adulterum in luxurioso? and incredible, etc., Quint. 5, 10, 19; so Dig. 9, 1, 2, § 1.—
    (ζ).
    To an attributive genitive:

    Marius cognoscere quid boni utrisque or contra esset (i. e. mali),

    Sall. J. 88, 2:

    verum de origine laudis contraque perspiciemus suo tempore (i. e. vituperationis),

    Quint. 2, 4, 21:

    alii a propositione accusatoris contraque loci oriuntur,

    the accuser and the accused, id. 7, 2, 31;

    so in several titles of the Digests, as Depositi vel contra, = actio depositi, vel contraria actio depositarii,

    Dig. 16, 3 tit.; so ib. 16, 17, 1; 16, 13, 6; 16, 13, 7.—
    2.
    Reversing the relation of terms in the preceding sentence, the reverse, conversely, vice versa, etc.
    a.
    With its own predicate: saepe... corpus aegret, Cum tamen ex alia laetamur parte latenti;

    Et retro fit uti contra sit saepe vicissim, Cum miser ex animo laetatur corpore toto,

    Lucr. 3, 108: illa altera argumentatio, quasi retro et contra, prius sumit, etc., ( proceeding), so to speak, backward and in inverted order, Cic. Part. Or. 13, 46: neque illud ignoro, etc.; sed non idem accidit contra, but the converse is not true, Quint. 8, 6, 3; Gell. 4, 2, 5: ut vocabula verbis, verba rursus adverbiis, nomina appositis et pronominibus essent priora. Nam fit contra quoque frequenter non indecore. for often, not inelegantly, the order is reversed, Quint. 9, 4, 24:

    quae etiam contra valent,

    i. e. if the terms are reversed, id. 3, 7, 25; 9, 2, 49; 8, 6, 25; 9, 4, 72.—
    b.
    Belonging to the same predicate:

    ut quidque erit dicendum ita dicet, nec satura jejune, nec grandia minute, nec item contra,

    Cic. Or. 36, 123:

    cum emtor venditori, vel contra, heres exstitit,

    Dig. 35, 2, 48:

    in quibus patrium pro possessivo dicitur, vel contra,

    Quint. 1, 5, 45; 5, 10, 71:

    junguntur autem aut ex nostro et peregrino, ut biclinium, aut contra, ut epitogium et Anticato,

    id. 1, 5, 68:

    ut capras in montosis potius locis quam in herbidis (pascar), equas contra,

    but with mares the reverse is the case, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16:

    itaque ille dicere melius quam praecipere, nos contra fortasse possumus,

    Cic. Or. 42, 143:

    qua collegi solent ex his quae faciunt ea quae faciuntur, aut contra,

    or vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 80; Dig. 14, 1, 1, § 12; 48, 5, 23, § 4.
    E.
    In logical antithesis of clauses with a merely rhet. force, on the contrary, on the other hand, vice versa; sometimes almost = sed or autem (freq.).
    1.
    In independent clauses.
    a.
    Opposing persons or parties: fortunam insanam esse... perhibent philosophi... Sunt autem alii philosophi qui contra Fortunam negant ullam exstare, Pac. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 23, 36 (Trag. Rel. v. 372 Rib.); Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 68; Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 1:

    ego etiam quae tu sine Verre commisisti Verri crimini daturus sum... Tu, contra, ne quae ille quidem fecit, obicies,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 11, 35:

    ego contra ostendo, non modo nihil fecisse Sex. Roscium, sed, etc.,

    id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79; id. Phil. 8, 3, 8; id. Off. 1, 30, 108; id. Fin. 5, 22, 62:

    in Italia bellum gerimus, in sede ac solo nostro... Hannibal contra in aliena, in hostili est terra,

    Liv. 22, 39, 13; 21, 50, 2; 3, 15, 2; 6, 7, 4; 9, 35, 4 et saep.; Nep. Alcib. 8, 1; Vell. 2, 31, 4; Sen. Ep. 9, 14; id. Ira, 2, 33, 6; Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 113; Tac. H. 3, 84; 3, 57; Suet. Tib. 2; id. Vit. 2; Just. 2, 1, 10; 8, 4, 11:

    contra mercator, navim jactantibus austris Militia est potior?

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 6; 1, 2, 30; 1, 3, 27; Prop. 2, 1, 45; 2, 23, 13 (3, 17, 3); Sen. Hippol. 214;

    so with versa vice: barbarae gentes (Alexandrum) non ut hostem, sed ut parentem luxerunt... Contra Macedones versa vice non ut civem, sed ut hostem amissum gaudebant,

    Just. 13, 1, 7.—
    b.
    Introducing a secondary or parallel opposition of thought: in loco umidiore far potius serunt quam triticum;

    contra in aridiore hordeum potius quam far,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 4; 1, 1, 47: si nihil esset quod inane vocaret, Omne foret solidum;

    nisi contra corpora certe Essent, etc., Omne quod est spatium vacuum constaret inane,

    Lucr. 1, 521; 4, 348; cf.:

    justa omnia decora sunt, injusta contra, ut turpia, sic indecora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94; id. N. D. 2, 15, 41; id. de Or. 3, 33, 136; id. Quint. 30, 93: id. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Leg. 2, 1, 2: facilem esse rem... si modo unum omnes sentiant; contra in dissensione nullam se salutem perspicere, Caes. B. G, 5, 31; Liv. 25, 30, 3; Sen. Ben. 1, 5, 2; Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 92; 11, 14, 14, § 35; Suet. Caes. 73; Gell. 1, 4, 5:

    si male rem gerere insani est, contra bene, sani,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 74.—
    2.
    In opposition to a dependent clause:

    ut hi miseri, sic contra illi beati quos, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 16; so id. de Or. 1, 45, 198; Quint. 9, 3, 39:

    cui ego rei tantum abest ut impedimento sim, ut contra te M. Manli adhorter, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 15, 5; 6, 31, 4:

    cum virtus adeo neminem spe ac pollicitatione corrumpat, ut contra in se inpendere jubeat, ac, etc.,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 1, 2: aut igitur negemus quidquam ratione confici, cum contra nihil sine ratione recte fieri possit, aut, etc., whereas on the contrary, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 38, 84; cf.:

    at contra,

    Lucr. 2, 392.—
    3.
    With co-ordinate conjunctions.
    a.
    Copulative, et contra or contraque (never with ac or atque); also nec contra (rare), and on the other hand.
    (α).
    With reference to a reason or conclusion, after nam, enim, cum, or itaque: nam et ratione uti... omnique in re quid sit veri videre et tueri decet, contraque falli [p. 454]... tam dedecet quam, etc., Cic. Off. 1, 27, 94:

    malus est enim custos... metus, contraque benevolentia fidelis,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 23:

    cum reficiat animos varietas ipsa, contraque sit aliquanto difficilius in labore uno perseverare,

    Quint. 1, 12, 4; 3, 8, 32; 8, 6, 20:

    itaque in probris maxime in promptu est, si quid tale dici potest, etc. Contraque in laudibus, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; cf. Suet. Calig. 51; so with nec:

    nam nec comoedia cothurnis assurgit, nec contra tragoedia socculo ingreditur,

    Quint. 10, 2, 22.—
    (β).
    With contrasted examples or illustrations, often after ut or sic:

    audivi ex majoribus natu, hoc idem fuisse in P. Scipione Nasica, contraque patrem ejus... nullam comitatem habuisse sermonis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    ut suspitionibus credi oportere, et contra suspitionibus credi non oportere,

    id. Inv. 2, 15, 48; Quint. 8, 4, 1; 5, 10, 48; 9, 3, 7; 9, 4, 52; 11, 1, 14; Sen. Ep. 82, 14; Dig. 17, 1, 22, § 4.—
    (γ).
    With contrasted actions, assumptions, etc.:

    atque utinam qui ubique sunt propugnatores hujus imperii possent in hanc civitatem venire, et contra oppugnatores rei publicae de civitate exterminari!

    Cic. Balb. 22, 51:

    domo pignori data, et area ejus tenebitur... et contra jus soli sequitur aedificium,

    Dig. 13, 7, 21:

    equo et asina genitos mares, hinnos antiqui vocabant: contraque mulos quos asini et equae generassent,

    Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 17: ceterum potest ex lege quidem esse judicium, sed legitimum non esse, et contra ex lege non esse, sed legitimum esse, Gai Inst. 4, 109; Plin. 2, 65, 65, § 161; 35, 15, 5, § 183.—
    (δ).
    After a negative clause, affirming the opposite idea, et contra or contraque, but on the contrary:

    in quo (consulatu) ego imperavi nihil, et contra patribus conscriptis et bonis omnibus parui,

    Cic. Sull. 7, 21:

    nunc vero cum ne pulsus quidem ita sim ut superare non possim, contraque a populo Romano semper sim defensus, etc.,

    id. Dom. 33, 88; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Marcell. 6, 20; so,

    et contra,

    Suet. Tit. 7.—
    b.
    With adversative conjunctions, at contra, sed contra, contra autem, contra vero (not verum contra, nor contra tamen).
    (α).
    At contra (freq.), merely a strengthened contra (v. 1. supra): huc accedit uti mellis lactisque liquores Jucundo sensu linguae tractentur in ore;

    At contra taetri absinthi natura... foedo pertorqueat ora sapore,

    Lucr. 2, 400:

    cogunt,

    id. 2, 74; 1, 366; 2, 235 et saep.: nos qui domi sumus, tibi beati videmur;

    at contra nobis tu quidem... prae nobis beatus,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 3, 5; id. Rosc. Am. 45, 131; id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 66; Sall. J. 36, 2; 4, 7; 15, 3; id. C. 12, 5:

    ideo siccas aiunt Aethiopiae solitudines... At contra constat Germaniam abundare rivis,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 6, 2; 1, 3, 1; id. Ep. 100, 7; Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 186; Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. A. 4, 28.—
    (β).
    Sed contra, after a negative sentence (class.):

    non quo acui ingenia adulescentium nollem, sed contra ingenia obtundi nolui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 93; id. Att. 9, 15, 3; id. Ac. 1, 10, 35; id. Fl. 11, 26:

    arma populi Romani non liberis servitutem, sed contra servientibus libertatem adferre,

    Liv. 45, 18, 1:

    tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito,

    Verg. A. 6, 95; Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 12.—PostAug. also without a preceding negation:

    obiisse nostro Laium scelere autumant superi inferique: sed animus contra innocens... negat,

    Sen. Oedip. 765; Symm. Ep. 6, 81.—
    (γ).
    Contra autem (rare;

    in Cic. only where different subjects have contrasted predicates in dependent clauses): quia pacis est insigne toga, contra autem arma tumultus atque belli,

    Cic. Pis. 30, 73.—In later writers = contra alone:

    sub septemtrione aedificia... conversa ad calidas partes oportere fieri videntur. Contra autem sub impetu solis meridiani regionibus conversa ad septemtrionem... sunt facienda,

    Vitr. 6, 1, 2; Gell. 14, 2, 19; Dig. 7, 1, 25, § 3; 34, 3, 25.—
    (δ).
    Contra vero (very rare;

    not in Cic.), used for contra: contra vero quercus infinitam habet aeternitatem,

    Vitr. 2, 9, 8; 6, 1, 3; Cels. 3, 6 fin.
    (ε).
    Atqui contra, App. Mag. p. 287, 24.—
    c.
    With disjunctive conjunctions, aut contra, vel contra, seu contra, or on the contrary, or conversely (always without change of subject).
    (α).
    Aut contra:

    num aut scriptum neget, aut contra factum infitietur?

    Cic. Part. Or. 38, 133: quae (mens) aut languescit... aut contra tumescit, etc., Quint. 1, 2, 18:

    si imbres defuere, aut contra abundavere,

    Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 228.—
    (β).
    Vel contra:

    hinc enim quaestiones oriuntur: Injuriam fecisti, sed quia magistratus, majestatis actio est? Vel contra: Licuit... quia magistratus?

    Quint. 5, 10, 40; 9, 4, 96; Suet. Galb. 3; Dig. 35, 2, 56, § 4; 8, 4, 6.—
    (γ).
    Seu contra:

    seu tristis veniam, seu contra laetus amicis,

    Prop. 1, 11, 25.—
    d.
    With causal conjunctions, nam contra (very rare;

    never contra enim): falso queritur de natura sua genus humanum quod, etc. Nam contra, reputando, neque majus aliud, neque praestabilius invenies,

    Sall. J. 1, 1; Quint. 1, 1, 1; 9, 2, 23. —
    4.
    In late Lat., e contra (also one word, ēcontrā) = contra,
    (α).
    In the meaning, the contrary (D. 1.):

    aliis vero econtra videtur,

    Hier. Ep. 12.—
    (β).
    Et econtra = et contra (E. 3. a.):

    honestiorum provectu et econtra suppliciis,

    Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—For quod contra, v. II. E. 1. c.—
    5.
    With emphatic particles.
    a.
    Quin contra, nay on the contrary, opposing an affirmative sentence to a preceding negative statement (quin etiam amplifies without opposition; sed contra opposes without amplification; quin contra both opposes and amplifies);

    not before Livy: num qui enim socordius rempublicam administrari post Calvi tribunatum... quam? etc. Quin contra patricios aliquot damnatos... neminem plebeium,

    Liv. 6, 37, 8; 31, 31, 9; 35, 26, 10; 37, 15, 3.—
    b.
    Immo contra (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    = no, on the contrary, refuting opinions, after questions and in the form of a dialogue:

    existimas nunc me detrahere tibi multas voluptates?... Immo contra, nolo tibi umquam deesse laetitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 23, 3; Dig. 33, 7, 5; 33, 7, 29.—
    (β).
    = sed contra, but on the contrary:

    proinde ne submiseris te, immo contra fige stabilem gradum,

    Sen. Cons. Marc. 5, 6; id. Cons. Polyb. 15, 2; cf. prep.:

    immo contra ea,

    Liv. 41, 24, 8; cf. II. E. 1. b. infra.—
    c.
    Item contra = an emphatic et contra (very rare):

    quoniam... beate vivere alii in alio, vos in voluptate ponitis, item contra miseriam in dolore, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 86; cf. I. A. 3. g supra.
    F.
    With a comparative clause introduced by ac, atque, or quam, representing a logical or moral opposition (contra atque debuit = non ita ut debuit; cf. Cic. Or. 3, 19, 70); cf. prep., II. C. 3. g, and II. E. 2. infra.
    1.
    Of logical opposition, contrary to, different from, otherwise than; in the best prose only with atque or ac.
    (α).
    With atque:

    item, contra atque apud nos, fieri ad Elephantinem ut neque ficus neque vites amittant folia,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6:

    simulacrum Jovis, contra atque ante fuerat, ad orientem convertere,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Sull. 24, 69:

    judicium suscepturos contra atque omnis Italia populusque Romanus judicavisset,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 12; id. B. G. 4, 13; Plin. 12, 19, 43, § 95.—
    (β).
    With ac:

    itaque contra est ac dicitis,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 15, 41:

    vides, omnia fere contra ac dicta sint evenisse,

    id. Div. 2, 24, 53; so id. Verr. 2, 4, 6, § 11; id. Or. 40, 137:

    cum contra ac Deiotarus sensit victoria belli judicaret,

    id. Phil. 11, 13, 34:

    Petreius ubi videt, Catilinam, contra ac ratus erat, magna vi tendere, etc.,

    Sall. C. 60, 5.—
    (γ).
    With ac and atque:

    si denique aliquid non contra ac liceret factum diceretur, sed contra atque oporteret,

    Cic. Balb. 3, 7.—
    (δ).
    With quam (post-Aug.):

    cui contra quam proposuerat aliqua cesserunt,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 6, 5; Plin. 10, 53, 74, § 149; 11, 21, 24, § 72; Gell. 6 (7), 8, 6:

    contra quam licet,

    id. 1, 3, 19; Sil. 15, 107.—
    2.
    Of moral opposition of acts contrary to rules and principles (cf. II. 3. g infra); so always with quam:

    mater Aviti, generi sui, contra quam fas erat, amore capta,

    contrary to the divine law, Cic. Clu. 5, 12:

    ut senatus, contra quam ipse censuisset, ad vestitum rediret,

    contrary to its own resolution, id. Pis. 8, 18:

    contra quam ista causa postulasset,

    id. Caecin. 24, 67:

    contra quam sanctum legibus est,

    Liv. 30, 19, 9; Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 11; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1, § 2; id. Dom. 46, 122:

    contraque faciunt quam polliceri videntur,

    Auct. Her. 4, 3, 6; Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 86.
    II.
    Prep. with acc., before, against, facing, towards, opposite to, contrary to (acc. to many scholars not ante-class.; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 108; but found Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24 Fleck., a line omitted by Lorenz as a gloss; id. Pers. 1, 1, 13 Ritschl; Att. ap. Non. p. 469, 15, or Trag. Rel. v. 476 Rib.; cf. also Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 18; Cato, R. R. 18, 1, and v. I. A. 1. a. b, and I. A. 1. b. a supra).
    A.
    Local uses.
    1.
    Opposite, over against, facing.
    a.
    Of countries and places (mostly of those separated by water;

    adversus and e regione mostly of places opposite by land): insulae natura triquetra, cujus unum latus est contra Galliam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 13; 3, 9; 4, 20:

    ad insulam quae est contra Massiliam,

    id. B. C. 1, 56; 3, 23:

    Rhodios, pacatis contra insulam suam terris, etc.,

    Liv. 37, 15, 7; 3, 26, 8:

    Carthago Italiam contra,

    Verg. A. 1, 13; 5, 124; Ov. M. 14, 17:

    insulae quae contra Tauri promuntorium inopportune navigantibus objacent, Chelidoniae nominantur,

    Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 151; 6, 28, 32, § 152; 5, 7, 7, § 41; Tac. A. 3, 1; id. H. 2, 17.—
    b.
    Of the heavenly bodies:

    donique (luna) eum (sc. solem) contra pleno bene lumine fulsit,

    Lucr. 5, 708:

    contra Volucris rostrum posita est Lyra,

    Vitr. 9, 4, 5; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5, 9; 1, 8, 3; Plin. 2, 31, 31, § 99; 5, 10, 10, § 56.—So, tertium (latus Britanniae) est contra septem triones, opposite ( facing); hence, contra meridiem and contra ortus (instead of ad or adversus meridiem, etc.), facing the south and east, Plin. 6, 24, 24, § 85; 17, 2, 2, § 22. —So of a person standing in the sunlight:

    cum minima umbra (i. e. a sole) contra medium fiet hominem,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 327; cf.:

    contra mediam faciem meridies erit,

    id. 18, 33, 76, § 326.—
    c.
    Of opposite ends of a line.
    (α).
    Of the diameter of the earth: esse e regione nobis e contraria parte terrae qui adversis vestigiis stent contra nostra vestigia, quos antipodas vocatis, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123.—
    (β).
    Of a line drawn:

    contra autem E littera I erit ubi secat circinationem linea,

    opposite the point E will be the letter I, Vitr. 9, 7, 4.—
    d.
    Of buildings, etc.:

    contra hoc aviarium est aliud minus in quo quae mortuae sunt aves curator servare solet,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 5; Vitr. 5, 6, 3; 3, 5, 15:

    (statuam) quae fuerit contra Jovis Statoris aedem in vestibulo Superbi domus,

    Plin. 34, 6, 13, § 29:

    contra medium fere porticum diaeta paulum recedit,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 20; 2, 17, 5; Suet. Aug. 44.—
    e.
    Of places on the human body:

    id quod contra stomachum est,

    Cels. 4, 5 (4, 12 med.); 7, 7;

    4, 20 (13).—Of the direction of the intestines, etc.: ea... contra medium alvum orsa,

    Cels. 4, 1 fin.
    2.
    Of actions, opposite, towards, against, facing (syn.:

    adversus, ad, e regione,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 61).
    a.
    In gen.:

    quamvis subito... quamque Rem contra speculum ponas, apparet imago,

    Lucr. 4, 156: Democritus... clipeum constituit contra exortum Hyperionis, Laber. ap. Gell. 10, 17, 4:

    et contra magnum potes hos (i.e. oculos) attollere solem, Nec tremis...?

    Prop. 1, 15, 37; Col. 7, 3, 8:

    rex constiterat contra pedites,

    Curt. 10, 9, 13; 9, 5, 1:

    ne contra septentrionem paveris,

    Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 330; 28, 6, 19, § 69:

    contra solem varie refulgens,

    placed in the sun, id. 37, 10, 63, § 173; 10, 54, 75, § 151; 37, 6, 22, § 83;

    37, 7, 25, § 95: cum terrestres volucres contra aquam clangores dabunt,

    id. 18, 35, 87, § 363; 19, 8, 39, § 131.—
    b.
    Dependent on verbs of motion (very rare without the idea of hostility):

    (Dinocrates) incessit contra tribunal regis jus dicentis,

    towards, Vitr. 2, praef. 1.—So trop., of actions done for a purpose:

    lege Cornelia de sicariis tenetur qui, cum in magistratu esset, eorum quid fecerit contra hominis necem quod legibus permissum non sit,

    Dig. 48, 8, 4.—
    c.
    Appositively, with the predicate: (elephanti) tanta narratur clementia contra minus validos, ut, etc., if fronting weaker animals, if brought in contact with them (not to be connected with clementia), Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 23.—Similarly: dum... fidens non est contra feram, if fronting the animal (not dependent on fidens), Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 57.—
    d.
    Against an opposing action, etc.:

    contra vim atque impetum fluminis conversa,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 5:

    cum plateae contra directos ventos erunt conformatae,

    Vitr. 1, 6, 8:

    ut contra ventum gregem pascamus,

    Col. 7, 3, 12; Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52; 17, 2, 2, § 21; 8, 16, 21, § 54:

    contra fluminum impetus aggeribus,

    id. 35, 14, 48, § 169:

    capite in sole contra pilum peruncto,

    id. 27, 4, 5, § 17; 18, 35, 88, § 364; Varr. ap. Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83; Sil. 14, 352; Dig. 9, 2, 29, § 4. [p. 455] — Trop.:

    contra fortunam tenendus est cursus,

    Sen. Prov. 5, 9.—Prov.:

    contra stimulum calces,

    kick against the pricks, Isid. Orig. 1, 36, 28 (al. calcitres); cf. Amm. 18, 5, 1.—
    e.
    Of local actions with hostile intent.
    (α).
    Lit.:

    quae vis Coclitem contra omnes hostium copias tenuit?

    Cic. Par. 1, 2, 12:

    Pompeium Cartejae receptum scribis: jam igitur contra hunc exercitum (sc. constitit),

    id. Att. 15, 20, 3:

    pertimescam, credo, ne mihi non liceat contra vos in contione consistere,

    to face you, id. Agr. 1, 8, 25; Lepidus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 26:

    a fronte contra hostem pedum quindecim fossam fieri jussit,

    id. ib. 1, 41; 1, 42; id. B. G. 7, 62:

    Tullus adversus Veientem hostem derigit suos: Albanos contra legionem Fidenatium collocat,

    Liv. 1, 27, 5; 24, 41, 5; 38, 4, 5; Verg. A. 12, 279; Front. Strat. 2, 2, 13; 2, 3, 17.—Appositively, with a local verb understood:

    terribilis haec contra fugientes belua est, fugax contra insequentes,

    i. e. if fronting, if placed opposite, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 92.—
    (β).
    Trop.:

    castra sunt in Italia contra populum Romanum in Etruriae faucibus collocata,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 5; id. Mil. 1, 2; Quint. 7, 7, 5:

    tum contra hanc Romam illa altera Roma quaeretur,

    will be as a rival against this Rome, Cic. Agr. 2, 22, 86:

    cui rationi contra homines barbaros atque imperitos locus fuisset, hac ne ipsum quidem sperare, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

    (Cicero) plerumque contra inimicos atque obtrectatores plus vindicat sibi,

    when fronting adversaries, Quint. 11, 1, 23.—
    f.
    In partic.
    (α).
    Stare contra aliquem (opp. stare ab aliquo); usu. implying hostility; mostly trop., to stand against, to be arrayed against, to face, oppose:

    quod contra hoc exemplum nulla staret eorum ratio,

    Auct. Her. 4, 5, 7:

    contra populi studium,

    Cic. Brut. 34, 126:

    contra civium perditorum... dementiam a senatu et a bonorum causa,

    id. ib. 79, 273; so,

    a mendacio contra veritatem,

    id. Inv. 1, 3, 4:

    contra cives in acie,

    id. Att. 16, 11, 2:

    et adversi contra stetit ora juvenci,

    opposite, Verg. A. 5, 477; 5, 414:

    haec enim (ratio) sola... stat contra fortunam,

    Sen. Ep. 14, 4, 2: contra leonem etiam stetit, fronted, i. e. hunted, Spart. Carac. 5 fin.
    (β).
    Contra aliquem ire:

    aut saevos Libyae contra ire leones,

    Stat. Th. 9, 16.— Trop.:

    uti contra injurias armati eatis,

    Sall. J. 31, 6:

    interritus (sapiens) et contra illa (mala) ibit et inter illa,

    Sen. Ep. 59, 8; cf.: contra venire, II. B. 1. c. b infra, and v. also II. B. 2. b. and II. B. 1. b. infra.—
    3.
    Transf.,
    a.
    To persons placed together for comparison:

    C. vero Caesar, si foro tantum vacasset, non alius ex nostris contra Ciceronem nominaretur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 114:

    CORONATO CONTRA OMNES SCAENICOS,

    Inscr. Grut. p. 331, n. 4.—
    b.
    To things compared, as if weighed against each other as to their value, strength, etc.
    (α).
    Lit. (very rare):

    quamcunque vis rem expende, et contra aquam statue... Si gravior est, leviorem rem... feret, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 5.—
    (β).
    Prop.:

    cujus (i. e. generis humani) causa videtur cuncta alia genuisse natura, magna saeva mercede contra tanta sua munera,

    Plin. 7, 1, 1, § 1:

    qui amicus esse coepit quia expedit, placebit ei aliquod pretium contra amicitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 9, 9:

    numquam ulli fortiores cives fuerunt quam qui ausi sunt eum contra tantas opes ejus... condemnare,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 2, 3:

    tantum studium bonorum in me exstitisse, contra incredibilem contentionem clarissimi et potentissimi viri,

    id. ib. 7, 2, 2; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 9, 3:

    nomen prorogans nostrum et memoriam extendens contra brevitatem aevi,

    as a compensation for, Plin. 2, 63, 63, § 154.—So esp., valere contra, to weigh against, counterbalance, avail or prevail against: non vereor ne meae vitae modestia parum valitura sit contra falsos rumores, Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8:

    (illa facta) pro periculo potius quam contra salutem valere debere,

    Cic. Part. Or. 35, 120; id. Off. 3, 29, 104:

    contrane lucrum nil valere Pauperis ingenium?

    Hor. Epod. 11, 11; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 1; id. Cons. Helv. 5, 5; so,

    robur habere contra: si contra unamquamlibet partem fortunae satis tibi roboris est,

    id. ib. 13, 2;

    so of counterchecks: in Creta decem qui cosmoe vocantur, ut contra consulare imperium tribuni plebis, sic illi contra vim regiam constituti,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58.—Of antidotes: cimicum natura contra serpentium morsus valere dicitur, item contra venena omnia, Plin. 29, 4, 17, § 61.—Hence,
    c.
    Colloq., aliquid contra aurum est, something is worth gold, is superb, both predicatively and attributively (cf.: auro contra, I. A. 2. supra): hujusce pomaria in summa Sacra Via ubi poma veneunt, contra aurum imago, a spectacle for gold, i. e. a magnificent sight, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10 MSS. (al. aliter):

    numcubi hic vides citrum... num quod emblema aut lithostratum? quae illic omnia contra aurum,

    superb, id. ib. 3, 2, 4 MSS. (Schneid. omits aurum, ex conj.):

    oneravi vinum, et tunc erat contra aurum,

    Petr. 7, 6.—
    d.
    Transf., of replies, with aiebat, inquit, etc.; both in friendly and inimical sense; esp., contra ea, contra haec, = the adv. contra:

    contra ea Titurius sero facturos clamitabat, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 29:

    contra ea Verginius unum Ap. Claudium et legum expertem et, etc., aiebat,

    Liv. 3, 57, 1; 24, 45, 4:

    quae contra breviter fata est vates,

    Verg. A. 6, 398:

    contra quod disertus Tu impie fecisti inquit, etc.,

    Quint. 7, 1, 53 (cf.: contra ea, II. E. 1. infra).
    B.
    Denoting hostility or disadvantage.
    1.
    With verbs of hostile action.
    a.
    Of physical exertion:

    pugnavere et tertio consulatu ejus viginti (elephanti) contra pedites quingentos,

    Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22:

    proelium Afri contra Aegyptios primi fecere fustibus,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 200; 8, 40, 61, § 142. —
    b.
    Referring to warfare (usu. adversus), bellum gerere (rarely for cum or adversus; but contra patriam, contra aras, etc., not cum patria, etc.; cf.

    bellum, II. A. 1. e.): a quo prohibitos esse vos contra Caesarem gerere bellum (opp. pro),

    Cic. Lig. 8, 25; id. Phil. 5, 10, 27; Liv. Ep. 129.—With bellum suscipere:

    contra Antonium,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 2, 5; so,

    contra patriam,

    id. Sull. 20, 58:

    pugnare contra patriam,

    id. ib. 25, 70:

    contra conjuges et liberos,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 15, 5:

    armatum esse contra populum Romanum,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 13, 32.—With arma ferre (freq.), Cic. Phil. 2, 29, 72; 13, 21, 47; Liv. 28, 28, 15; Nep. Att. 4, 2; Tib. 1, 6, 30; Ov. M. 4, 609; 13, 269; id. P. 1, 1, 26.—With arma sumere or capere, Cic. Rab. Perd. 6, 19; id. Phil. 4, 1, 2; 4, 3, 7:

    armis contendere contra,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    arma alicui dare (trop.),

    Cic. Phil. 2, 21, 53:

    aciem instruere (trop.),

    Liv. 25, 4, 4:

    exercitum comparare,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; 4, 1, 2:

    exercitum instruere,

    id. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    exercitum ducere and adducere,

    id. Phil. 4, 2, 5; 3, 4, 11:

    exercitum contra Philippum mittere,

    id. Inv. 1, 12, 17:

    naves ducere contra,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

    ducere contra hostes,

    Liv. 1, 27, 4:

    florem Italiae educere contra,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 24:

    proficisci contra,

    to march against, Liv. 1, 11, 3; 8, 2, 5:

    auxilium ferre Rutulis contra Latinos,

    Plin. 14, 12, 14, § 88:

    juvare aliquem contra,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 35:

    consilium inire contra Sequanos,

    to take hostile measures against, id. B. G. 6, 12.—
    c.
    Of legal contention (more freq. adversus, except with verbs of saying).
    (α).
    In gen., with agere or causam agere, to act as counsel against a party or his attorney:

    cum agerem contra hominem disertissimum nostrae civitatis,

    Cic. Caecin. 33, 97; id. Brut. 63, 226; Sen. Ben. 4, 15, 3; Quint. 11, 1, 59.—Causam recipere or suscipere contra, to accept a retainer against:

    (causam) quam receperam contra pueros Octavios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 49, 1; Quint. 6, 1, 12; Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 1.—Adesse alicui contra, to appear, act as one's counsel against:

    rogavit me Caecilius ut adessem contra Satrium,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 3; Plin. Ep. 1, 7, 5 al.; cf.:

    esse contra,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3.— Trop.: conquesturus venit;

    at contra se adfuit et satisfacienti satisfecit,

    Sen. Fragm. Amic. 14, 1, 89:

    causam defendere contra,

    against the accuser, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 178:

    statuere contra aliquem (sc. causam),

    to establish a case against an adversary, id. Or. 10, 34:

    actio competit contra,

    Dig. 49, 14, 41:

    querelam instituere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 21, § 1:

    bonorum possessionem petere contra,

    ib. 5, 2, 23:

    jus obtinere contra,

    Cic. Quint. 9, 34:

    pugnare contra,

    to struggle against the accuser, id. Sull. 17, 49; id. Verr. 1, 11, 33:

    id quod mihi contra illos datum est,

    i. e. a local advantage over, id. Tull. 14, 33:

    judicare contra aliquem,

    id. Fl. 20, 48; Dig. 21, 2, 55; 5, 2, 14; Just. Inst. 4, 17, 2:

    pronuntiare contra,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 34, 2: dare sententiam contra, Dig. 21, 2, 56, § 1:

    decernere contra,

    Cic. Fl. 31, 76:

    appellare contra aliquem,

    Dig. 49, 1, 3; 49, 5, 6; cf.:

    contra sententiam,

    Cod. Just. 7, 62, 32, § 2.—Sentire contra aliquem, to have an opinion unfavorable to:

    cur vos (cum) aliquid contra me sentire dicatis, etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 27, 79.—
    (β).
    Venire contra aliquem, to appear as counsel for one's adversary:

    quid tu, Saturi, qui contra hunc venis, existimas aliter?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 18; id. Mur. 4, 9; id. Phil. 8, 6, 18.—Venire contra rem alicujus, to give advice damaging one's interests:

    contra rem suam me venisse questus est,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 3.—
    (γ).
    With dicere and other verbs of saying. (aa) Of a lawyer pleading against a lawyer:

    ipse ille Mucius, quid in illa causa cum contra te diceret, attulit quod? etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 244:

    cum ille contra me pro Sex. Naevio diceret,

    id. Brut. 60, 2, 7; id. de Or. 2, 7, 30; id. Rosc. Am. 15, 45; id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44; id. Planc. 2, 5; id. Brut. 26, 102; so,

    causam dicere,

    id. Or. 2, 23, 98:

    causam perorare,

    id. Quint. 24, 77.—(bb) Of a lawyer's pleading against the parties: dic mihi, M. Pinari, num si contra te dixero mihi male dicturus es? Servil. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 261; 3, 34, 138; 1, 14, 60; id. Or. 35, 123; Quint. 11, 1, 57; cf. with ellipsis of acc.:

    quorum alter pro Aufldia, contra dixit alter,

    id. 10, 1, 22.—(ng) Of a party against a lawyer:

    si Gaditani contra me dicerent,

    if the Gaditani were my adversaries, Cic. Balb. 17, 38.—(dd) Of witnesses and experts, and the pleadings against them:

    si decressent legationem quae contra istum diceret,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 12: contra testes dicere (opp. a testibus or pro testibus). Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118 (cf.:

    testimonium in aliquem dicere,

    id. Sull. 17, 48; Quint. 7, 4, 36):

    contra juris consultos dicere,

    against their legal opinions, Cic. Caecin. 24, 69.—So of witnesses in scientific questions:

    contra testes dicendum est,

    Sen. Q. N. 7, 16, 1.—(ee) Dicere or contendere aliquid contra aliquem, to maintain a point against:

    cum interrogamus adversarios... quid contra nos dici possit,

    Auct. Her. 4, 23, 33:

    tamenne vereris ut possis hoc contra Hortensium contendere?

    Cic. Quint. 25, 78. —
    d.
    Of literary adversaries, mostly with verbs of saying and writing:

    cum scriberem contra Epicurios,

    Cic. Att. 13, 38, 1:

    contra Epicurum satis superque dictum est,

    id. N. D. 2, 1, 2:

    contra Brutum,

    id. Tusc. 5, 8, 21:

    contra Academiam,

    id. Ac. 2, 19, 63; id. Fin. 1, 1, 2; 5, 8, 22; id. Tusc. 5, 11, 32; 5, 30, 84; id. Ac. 2, 4, 17:

    contra autem omnia disputatur a nostris,

    id. Off. 2, 2, 8.—
    e.
    Of public and political adversaries (syn. adversus and in).
    (α).
    In gen.:

    sentire contra,

    Cic. Mil. 2, 5:

    pugnare contra bonos,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    contra eos summa ope nitebatur nobilitas,

    Sall. C. 38, 2; Cic. Sest. 19, 42; 52, 112:

    (tribuni) qui aut contra consulem, aut pro studio ejus pugnabant,

    Liv. 39, 32, 12.—
    (β).
    Of political speaking:

    cum (Cato) eo ipso anno contra Serv. Galbam ad populum summa contentione dixisset,

    Cic. Brut. 20, 80; so id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 53; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 9, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostile or criminal acts in gen. (syn.:

    adversus, in): inire consilia contra,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110; id. Cat. 1, 7, 18:

    manum comparare contra aliquem,

    id. Sull. 24, 68:

    conjurationem facere,

    id. ib. 4, 12:

    congredi,

    id. Lig. 3, 9; Sall. J. 64, 4:

    aliquid contra imperatorem moliri,

    Just. Inst. 4, 18, 3:

    nec dolor armasset contra sua viscera matrem,

    against her own offspring Ov. R. Am. 59.—Facere contra (more freq. with abstr. objects; cf. II. C. 1. f. b infra): nunc te contra Caesarem facere summae stultitiae est, to take parts against, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16, 2:

    eae (res) contra nos ambae faciunt,

    operate against us, id. Quint. 1, 1.—With verbs of saying, etc.:

    homo disertus non intellegit, eum quem contra dicit laudari a se?

    Cic. Phil. 2, 8, 18; 2, 1, 2; 2, 21, 51; Sen. Ep. 15, 3, 70:

    epigramma quod contra quamdam Gelliam scripsit,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 38:

    disputare contra deos, in two signif.: contra deum licet disputare liberius,

    to accuse, reproach a god, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76; but: mala et impia consuetudo est contra deos disputandi, to reason against the gods, i. e. against their existence, id. ib. 2, 67, 168.—
    2.
    Predicatively, with esse (videri, etc.), against, injurious to, unfavorable, prejudicial, to one's disadvantage: ut [p. 456] ex senatusconsulto neque cujus intersit, neque contra quem sit intellegi possit, Cic. Mur. 32, 68; id. de Or. 3, 20, 75; 2, 74, 299; 2, 81, 330; id. Sull. 13, 39; Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 6:

    licentiam malis dare certe contra bonos est,

    injurious to, Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    res contra nos est, of unfavorable chances in a lawsuit,

    id. 4, 66, 1; 4, 2, 75; 5, 13, 32.—Often, contra aliquem = quod est contra aliquem, referring to indef. pronouns or adjectives:

    nihil contra me fecit odio mei = nihil quod esset contra me,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 3, 5; id. Off. 3, 31, 112:

    quibus (temporibus) aliquid contra Caesarem Pompeio suaserim,

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 24.—
    3.
    Added adverb. to the predicate, mostly referring to purpose, with hostile intent, for the purpose of some hostile act, in order to oppose, in opposition:

    Caesarine eam (provinciam) tradituri fuistis, an contra Caesarem retenturi?

    or keep it against Caesar, Cic. Lig. 7, 23:

    sero enim resistimus ei quem per annos decem aluimus contra nos,

    id. Att. 7, 5, 5:

    judicium illud pecunia esse temptatum non pro Cluentio, sed contra Cluentium,

    id. Clu. 4, 9; id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 52; id. Ac. 2, 28, 92:

    cum quae facitis ejusmodi sint ut ea contra vosmet ipsos facere videamini,

    id. Rosc. Am. 36, 104; Sen. Ep. 3, 7, 3: Curio se contra eum totum parat, i. e. to speak against him, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 10; Caes. B. C. 1, 85 ter; Sen. Q. N. 1, 7, 1; Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 192; Plin. Pan. 41.—So with the force of a temporal clause:

    fidem meam quam essent contra Massam Baebium experti,

    in the suit against, Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 4.—
    4.
    Dependent on adjectives (rare):

    contra se ipse misericors,

    to his own injury, Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:

    severissimus judex contra fures,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 28.—
    5.
    With nouns.
    a.
    Acc. to 1. b.:

    ut quam maximae contra Hannibalem copiae sint,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 12, 17; cf. Vell. 2, 76, 3.—
    b.
    Acc. to 1. c. and 1. e.; so esp., oratio contra (cf.: oratio in).
    (α).
    Oratio contra (never in), of an address against the counsel of a party or against the prosecutor:

    quid in omni oratione Crassus vel apud centumviros contra Scaevolam, vel contra accusatorem Brutum, cum pro Cn. Plancio diceret?

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 220; cf.:

    Cato pro se contra Cassium = in oratione contra,

    Gell. 10, 15, 3; so,

    haec perpetua defensio contra Scaevolam,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 221:

    orationem illam egregiam quam (Aeschines) in Ctesiphontem contra Demosthenem dixerat,

    id. ib. 3, 56, 213.—
    (β).
    Of an address against the party, either in judicial or political affairs:

    unam orationem contra Gracchum reliquit,

    Cic. Brut. 26, 99:

    (Demosthenis) oratio contra Leptinem... contra Aeschinem falsae legationis,

    id. Or. 31, 111; Gell. 10, 24, 10; 10, 18, 91; Cic. Brut. 46, 169; Quint. 12, 10, 61; Cic. de Or. 2, 11, 45; id. Brut. 44, 164; Gell. 13, 25 (24), 15; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 13; 11, 2, 25.—
    c.
    Acc. to 1. f.:

    contra patres concitatio et seditio,

    Cic. Brut. 14, 56.—Of animals:

    contra volpium genus communibus inimicitiis,

    Plin. 10, 76, 96, § 207.
    C.
    With inanimate and abstract objects.
    1.
    Directly dependent on verbs (cf. B. 1.).
    a.
    Of physical or moral exertion:

    cum fulmina contra Tot paribus streperet clipeis,

    Verg. A. 10, 567:

    pugnandum tamquam contra morbum, sic contra senectutem,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 35:

    contra verum niti,

    Sall. J. 35, 8:

    contra fortunam luctari,

    Sen. Ben. 7, 15, 2; id. Brev. Vit. 10, 1; id. Ep. 78, 15; 99, 32; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 31, 110.—
    b.
    Of warfare (lit. and trop.):

    bellum contra aras, focos, vitam fortunasque gerere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 1:

    bellum gerimus... contra arma verbis,

    id. Fam. 12, 22, 1.—So of logical contradictions:

    artificis autem est invenire in actione adversarii quae semet ipsa pugnent,

    Quint. 5, 13, 30.—
    c.
    Of legal contention.
    (α).
    Of the actions of the counsel or prosecutor: dicere, or perorare, agere contra aliquid, to plead against, contest something:

    contra argumenta, rumores, tabulas, quaestiones (opp. ab argumentis, etc.),

    Auct. Her. 2, 6, 9 sqq.; Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118:

    contra ratiocinationem,

    id. Inv. 2, 50, 153: contra scriptum dicere, to contest, controvert a written law or a document, id. ib. 2, 47, 138; 2, 48, 143; id. Brut. 39, 145; Quint. 7, 7, 1:

    contra caput dicere,

    to plead against life, Cic. Quint. 13, 44 (cf.:

    servum in caput domini interrogare,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 1, 34; 5, 16, 5 and 8; 5, 46, 3): contra libertatem agere, Dig. 40, 12, 26.—Pregn.:

    contra rerum naturam, contraque consuetudinem hominum dicere (opp. contra nos dicere),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 45.—
    (β).
    Of judicial decisions contradicting documents, etc.:

    contra tabulas judicare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 70, 281:

    contra testamentum,

    Dig. 2, 17, § 1:

    contra sententiam dicere,

    ib. 49, 8, 1, § 2.—
    (γ).
    Admittere aliquem contra bona, to admit a petition for bonorum possessio (cf.:

    inmittere in bona),

    Dig. 38, 2, 3, § 6.—
    d.
    Of antagonism in literary and ethical questions.
    (α).
    To contend that something is false:

    dicere, disputare, disserere contra opinionem or sententiam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 4, 8; 5, 19, 55; id. de Or. 3, 18, 67; id. Fin. 5, 4, 10; id. Ac. 2, 18, 60; Sen. Ira, 1, 3, 3; id. Ep. 87, 5; 102, 5 (cf.:

    in sententiam dicere,

    in support of an opinion, Caes. B. G. 1, 45):

    contra sensus dicere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101:

    contra rhetoricen dicere,

    Quint. 2, 17, 40.—
    (β).
    Of criticism, hostility to principles, etc.:

    contra Iliadem et Odysseam scribere,

    Vitr. 7, praef. 8:

    contra quorum disciplinam ingenium ejus exarserat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 29, 83.—
    (γ).
    Ethically:

    contra voluptatem dicere,

    that pleasure is a moral evil, Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 21:

    contra mortem loqui,

    that death is no evil, Sen. Ep. 82, 7;

    in both senses: contra vitia, pericula, fortunam, ambitionem,

    id. ib. 100, 10:

    contra fortunam gloriari,

    that fortune has no power over him, Cic. Tusc. 5, 9, 26; Sen. Ep. 26, 5.—
    e.
    Of public and political acts and speeches:

    contra potentiam accusatorum dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 44, 164:

    contra legem dicere or verba facere,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 15, 53; Liv. 34, 8, 1:

    rogationem ferre contra coloniam ( = contra legem de colonia deducenda),

    Cic. Clu. 51, 140; Auct. Her. 1, 17, 21; Plin. 8, 17, 24, § 64.—
    f.
    Of hostility, injury, wrongs, etc.
    (α).
    In gen.:

    senatusconsulto quod contra dignitatem tuam fieret,

    directed against, Cic. Fam. 12, 29, 2:

    contra rem publicam se commovere,

    id. Cat. 1, 26; 1, 3, 7:

    incitari,

    id. Sest. 47, 100:

    consilia inire,

    id. Agr. 2, 3, 8:

    conjurationem facere,

    Sall. C. 30, 6:

    contra salutem urbis incitari,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20:

    cogitare aliquid contra salutem,

    id. ib. 3, 9, 21: contra voluntatem or studium dicere, to oppose one's will in a speech:

    esse aliquem in civitate qui contra ejus (Chrysogoni) voluntatem dicere auderet,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 60; id. Phil. 1, 11, 28; id. de Or. 3, 34, 138; id. Mur. 4, 10; Tac. H. 2, 91:

    ne quid contra aequitatem contendas, ne quid pro injuria,

    do not array yourself against equity, Cic. Off. 2, 20, 71.— Trop.:

    quis non contra Marii arma, contra Suliae proscriptionem irascitur? ( = Mario propter arma, Sullae propter proscriptionem),

    Sen. Ira, 2, 2, 3.—
    (β).
    In partic.: facere contra aliquid (syn. adversus), to commit an offence against, to transgress, etc.:

    si quis ad Antonium profectus esset... senatus existimaturum eum contra rem publicam fecisse,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 11, 33; id. Mil. 5, 13; 6, 14; id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 3, 25, 95; S. C. ap. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 6; Liv. 25, 4, 7; so,

    contra salutem rei publicae facere,

    Cic. Dom. 38, 102:

    contra majestatem,

    against the emperor, Dig. 48, 4, 5:

    contra leges,

    Cic. Dom. 18, 48; id. Vatin. 7, 18; id. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Mur. 32, 67; id. de Or. 3, 19, 70; cf. id. Clu. 34, 92; id. Mur. 32, 68; id. Dom. 14, 38; id. Phil. 10, 6, 13; Gai Inst. 4, 121:

    contra edictum (praetoris),

    Cic. Verr 2, 3, 10, § 25; Dig. 39, 1, 20, § 1:

    contra foedus,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16:

    contra jusjurandum ac fidem,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; id. Lael. 3, 30, 74; id. Verr. 2, 3, 3, § 7; Prop. 3, 30, 44 (2, 32, 44).—And ironically:

    tune contra Caesaris nutum (sc. facies)?

    Cic. Att. 14, 10, 1.—Rarely contra ea facere = contra facere, adverb. (cf. I. B. 8. and II. E. 1. b.):

    corpus in civitatem inferri non licet... et qui contra ea fecerit, extra ordinem punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 21, 2; 1, 21, 12.—
    2.
    Predicatively with esse (usu. impers.), in violation of, in conflict with, contrary to (cf. 3. g).
    (α).
    With esse expressed as the predicate:

    hominem hominis incommodo suum augere commodum magis est contra naturam quam mors,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 21; id. Fin. 3, 9, 31; id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; Sen. Ep. 5, 4; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 45:

    contra leges or legem est,

    Cic. Pis. 13, 30; id. Mur. 32, 67:

    contra officium est,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 43; 1, 10, 32; 1, 6, 19; cf. id. Lael. 11, 39; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Liv. 6, 40, 5; Sen. Q. N. 2, 37, 2; Gai Inst. 3, 157; Dig. 30, 1, 112, § 3; 16, 3, 1, § 7.—With ellipsis of object (naturam), Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 89; cf.:

    adeo res ista non habet ullam moram quae contra causas ignium sit,

    unfavorable to the formation of fire, Sen. Q. N. 2, 26, 7.—
    (β).
    With verbal predicate, referring to an indef. pron. or adj., with esse understood:

    scis hunc... nihil umquam contra rem tuam cogitasse ( = nihil quod contra rem tuam esset),

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 50, 147; id. Mil. 5, 13:

    aliquid contra animum audiendi,

    something against our liking, Sen. Const. 19, 2.—So mostly with facere:

    si quid Socrates aut Aristippus contra morem consuetudinemque fecerint,

    Cic. Off. 1, 41, 148; id. Att. 3, 23, 2; 2, 22, 2; id. Off. 3, 15, 63; Sall. C. 15, 1; Dig. 8, 2, 11; 8, 2, 17; 35, 1, 79, § 2. —
    (γ).
    Contra officium, substantively, = id quod contra officium est:

    Sic inter recte factum atque peccatum, officium et contra officium, media locabat quaedam,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10, 37.—
    3.
    Adverbially with the predicate.
    (α).
    In order to oppose, in opposition to, with hostile intent (cf. B. 3.):

    eidem illam proscriptionem capitis mei contra salutem rei publicae rogatam esse dicebant,

    that the proposal of the law was an attack on the republic, Cic. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; id. Rab. Perd. 12, 35; id. Phil. 10, 10, 22:

    imperator contra postulata Bocchi nuntios mittit,

    to reply to the demands, Sall. J. 83, 3; 25, 6; so,

    advocare contra,

    Sen. Cons. Polyb. 12, 4; id. Ep. 15, 2, 52:

    si contra mortem te praeparaveris,

    to meet death, id. ib. 11, 3, 8.—
    (β).
    With the force of a clause of manner, injuriously to, etc.:

    quibus contra valetudinis commodum laborandum est,

    Cic. Mur. 23, 47; Suet. Aug. 78:

    contra hominis salutem,

    with danger to a man's life, Cod. Just. 7, 62, 29.—
    (γ).
    In gen., of conflict with some rule or principle, contrary to, in violation of, without regard to ( = ita ut contra sit; cf. 2. supra; very freq. from the class. period;

    syn. adversus): ceperitne pecunias contra leges P. Decius,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 31, 136; id. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 10; id. Fl. 34, 86:

    pecuniam contra leges auferre,

    id. Verr. 1, 18, 56; 2, 1, 10, § 27; 2, 5, 18, § 46; id. Har. Resp. 26, 56:

    contra legem,

    id. Rab. Perd. 3, 8; id. Dom. 16, 41:

    contra jus fasque,

    id. Har. Resp. 16, 34; id. Quint. 6, 28:

    contra jus,

    Liv. 5, 4, 14; id. Dom. 13, 55; id. Verr. 2, 5, 13, § 34:

    contra jus gentium,

    Liv. 4, 32, 5; 9, 10, 10; 21, 25, 7; 5, 36, 6;

    6, 1, 6: contra juris rigorem,

    Dig. 40, 5, 24, § 10 et saep.:

    contra testimonium aliquid judicare,

    without regard to, Cic. Brut. 31, 117:

    aliquid contra verecundiam disputare,

    contrary to the rules of decency, id. Off. 1, 35, 128:

    aliquid contra fidem constituere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 34:

    quae majores nostri contra lubidinem animi sui recte atque ordine fecere,

    contrary to the dictates of passion, Sall. C. 51, 4; id. J. 33, 1; cf. of logical opposition, II. E. 2. infra.—
    4.
    Dependent on substt.
    a.
    Of physical strife:

    scit ille imparem sibi luctatum contra nexus (draconis),

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 33. —
    b.
    Of warfare:

    imperatorum copia contra tuum furorem,

    Cic. Mur. 39, 83:

    Parthorum gloria contra nomen Romanum,

    Liv. 9, 18, 6: in castris perditorum contra patriam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 6.—
    c.
    Of legal contention:

    causa contra scriptum,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 46, 135.—
    d.
    Of political speaking:

    divina M. Tullii eloquentia contra leges agrarias,

    Quint. 2, 16, 7; 9, 3, 50; Gell. 18, 7, 7.—
    e.
    Of literary opposition:

    Caesaris vituperatio contra laudationem meam,

    Cic. Att. 12, 40, 1.—
    f.
    Of hostility, etc.:

    cujus factum, inceptum, conatumve contra patriam,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:

    ullum factum dictumve nostrum contra utilitatem vestram,

    Liv. 6, 40, 5.—
    g.
    Of injury:

    vitae cupiditas contra rem publicam,

    Cic. Planc. 37, 90: contra serpentes venenum, fatal to serpents, or as a defence against serpents, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 15.—
    h.
    Of violation, disregard, etc. (cf. 3. g):

    iter contra senatus auctoritatem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 48:

    contra consuetudinem somnium,

    Plin. 10, 77, 98, § 211:

    bonorum possessio contra tabulas,

    Dig. 37, 4, 3, § 13; Gai Inst. 3, 41.—
    5.
    Dependent on adjectives (very rare; cf.

    II. D. 2. c. infra): contraque patris impii regnum impotens, avum resolvam,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 966.
    D.
    Of defence, protection, and resistance (syn.: adversus, ab).
    1.
    Against persons.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    cum populus Romanus suam auctoritatem vel contra omnes qui dissentiunt possit defendere,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: si ego consul rem publicam [p. 457] contra te et gregales tuos defendissem, id. Sest. 52, 111; 22, 49; 8, 20; id. Fam. 11, 27, 7; id. Phil. 2, 18, 45:

    contra quem multum omnes boni providerunt,

    provided a great defence, id. Mur. 38, 81: formula qua utitur patronus contra libertum qui eum in jus vocat, as a defence against, Gai Inst. 4, 46. —And of protection of plants against injurious animals:

    contra haec animalia proderit, si, etc.,

    Pall. 10, 3, 2.—
    b.
    Dependent on adjectives, mostly participial:

    paratus contra,

    Cic. Mil. 21, 56:

    nihil satis firmum contra Metellum,

    Sall. J. 80, 1:

    contra potentes nemo est munitus satis,

    Phaedr. 2, 6, 1.—
    2.
    Against inanimate and abstract things.
    a.
    Dependent on verbs:

    contra avium morsus munitur vallo aristarum,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    propugnaculum, quo contra omnes meos impetus usurum se putat,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; 2, 5, 39, § 102:

    publicam causam contra vim armatam suscipere,

    id. Dom. 34, 91; id. Quint. 30, 94; id. Leg. 3, 3, 9:

    contra tantas difficultates providere,

    Sall. J. 90, 1; 76, 4; so,

    contra ea,

    id. ib. 57, 5:

    patricii vi contra vim resistunt,

    Liv. 3, 13, 4; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 28; Tac. Agr. 45; Sen. Prov. 4, 12; id. Const. 5, 4.—
    b.
    Dependent on substt.:

    suffragia contra oppugnationem vestrae majestatis,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 12, 35:

    defensio contra vim,

    id. Mil. 5, 14:

    patronus justitiae fuit contra orationem Phili,

    id. Lael. 7, 25; Plin. 29, 2, 9, § 30; 14, 3, 4, § 40:

    contra labores patientia,

    id. 23, 1, 22, § 37.—
    c.
    Dependent on adjectives (in Cic. freq. with P. a. predicatively used; otherwise very rare;

    in later prose freq.): nec est quidquam Cilicia contra Syriam munitius,

    against an attack from the side of Syria, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 4:

    ut nullius res tuta, nullius domus clausa, nullius vita saepta, nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem posset esse,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39; id. Fin. 1, 16, 51; id. Mil. 25, 67; id. Tusc. 5, 8, 19; 5, 27, 76:

    vir contra audaciam firmissimus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 30, 85; Sall. J. 33, 2; 28, 5:

    fortis contra dolorem,

    Sen. Ep. 98, 18; Quint. 12, 1, 10:

    callosus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 147; 14, 2, 4, § 23:

    far contra hiemes firmissimum,

    id. 18, 8, 19, § 83:

    equus tenax contra vincula,

    Ov. Am. 3, 4, 13:

    contraque minantia fata pervigil,

    Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 284.—
    3.
    Of remedies against sickness and its causes, poison, etc.; so only in Plin.; in Pall. only of preventives and of protection against hurtful animals, and against mental perturbations in gen.; cf. infra (syn. ad in Cat., Cic., Cels., Col.; adversus only in Celsus, who also has in with abl.).
    (α).
    Dependent on verbs:

    cujus et vinum et uva contra serpentium ictus medetur,

    Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 117; 7, 2, 2, § 13:

    prodest et contra suspiria et tussim,

    id. 20, 13, 50, § 128:

    valet potum contra venena,

    id. 28, 7, 21, § 74; 29, 4, 22, § 71; 29, 4, 26, § 81; 28, 8, 27, § 98; 16, 37, 71, § 180; 35, 6, 14, § 34; 28, 6, 18, §§ 65-67.—
    (β).
    Dependent on substt.:

    remedium contra morsus,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118; 10, 59, 79, § 163:

    contra venena esse omnia remedio,

    id. 16, 44, 95, § 251; 17, 24, 37, § 240; 7, 1, 1, § 4.—
    (γ).
    Dependent on adjectives:

    vinum quod salutare contra pestilentiam sit,

    Pall. 11, 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    Appositively, as a remedy:

    cujus lacteum succum miris laudibus celebrat... contra serpentes et venena,

    Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 29, 4, 26, § 83. —So of remedies against affections:

    Tiberium tonante caelo coronari ea (lauro) solitum ferunt contra fulminum metus,

    Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 135; cf. Sen. Ira, 2, 21, 1; id. Tranq. 5. 1.
    E.
    Of logical opposition.
    1.
    With a neuter demonstrative (contra ea, contra haec, contra quae, quod contra = contra, adv.).
    a.
    The contrary, the reverse (very rare; cf.

    I. D. 1.): sed mihi contra ea videtur,

    but to me the contrary seems true, Sall. J. 85, 1:

    omnia quae contra haec sunt, omnia quae contra sunt,

    and vice versa, Quint. 5, 10, 90. —
    b.
    Contra ea, on the contrary, in logical antithesis (not in Cic. and Sall.; once in Caes. and Quint.; several times in Liv. and Nep.; cf.: contra ea, in other uses, II. A. 2. e. a, II. D. 2. a., II. A. 3. d., II. C. 1. f.):

    omnes arderent cupiditate pugnandi... contra ea Caesar... spatiumque interponendum... putabat ( = at contra),

    but Caesar on the contrary, Caes. B. C. 3, 74: superbe ab Samnitibus... legati prohibiti commercio sunt;

    contra ea benigne ab Siculorum tyrannis adjuti,

    Liv. 4, 52, 6; 2, 60, 1; 21, 20, 6;

    44, 43, 5: pater... Thracem me genuit, contra ea mater Atheniensem,

    Nep. Iphicr. 3, 4; id. praef. 6; id. Alcib. 8, 1.—And after a question, with immo (cf. I. E. 5. b.):

    an infirmissimi omnium... (sumus)? Immo contra ea vel viribus nostris, vel, etc., tuti (sumus),

    Liv. 41, 24, 8.—
    c.
    Quod contra, by anastrophe (v. F. 1.), contrary to which, whereas, while on the contrary (only once in Lucr. and three times in Cic.):

    illud in his rebus vereor ne forte rearis, Inpia te rationis inire elementa viamque indugredi sceleris: quod contra saepius illa Religio peperit scelerosa atque impia facta,

    whereas on the contrary, Lucr. 1, 81:

    cujus a me corpus crematum est, quod contra decuit ab illo meum (sc. cremari),

    Cic. Sen. 23, 84:

    quod contra oportebat delicto dolere, correctione gaudere,

    id. Lael. 24, 90 (B. and K. place a comma after oportebat; cf.

    Nauck ad loc.): reliquum est ut eum nemo judicio defenderit: quod contra copiosissime defensum esse contendi,

    id. Quint. 28, 87 (many consider contra in all these passages as an adverb; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 121 sq.; some explain quod as an ancient ablative, = qua re;

    v. Ritschl,

    Plaut. Exc. p. 57, Munro ad Lucr. 1, 82).—
    2.
    With an abstract noun, with the force of the adverb contra with ac or atque (I. F. 1.), contrary to, contrary to what, etc. (esp. in Sall., not in Cic.; cf. praeter): celeriter contraque omnium opinionem confecto itinere, contrary to the opinion ( = contra ac rati erant), Caes. B. G. 6, 30:

    contra opinionem Jugurthae ad Thalam perveniunt,

    Sall. J. 75, 9; Hirt. B. G. 8, 40.—Contra spem either contrary to the opinion, or against the hope:

    Metellus contra spem suam laetissume excipitur ( = contra ac ratus, veritus est),

    Sall. J. 88, 1; so,

    cetera contra spem salva invenit,

    Liv. 9, 23, 17:

    contra spem omnium L. Furium optavit,

    id. 6, 25, 5; Curt. 8, 4, 45;

    but: at Jugurtha contra spem nuntio accepto ( = contra ac speraverat),

    Sall. J. 28, 1; Liv. 24, 45, 3:

    postquam... Jugurtha contra timorem animi praemia sceleris adeptum sese videt,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ipse in Numidiam procedit, ubi contra belli faciem tuguria plena hominumque... erant ( = contra ac in bello evenire solet),

    id. ib. 46, 5:

    contra famam,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 126; 7, 53, 54, § 180:

    segniterque et contra industriam absconditae formicae,

    slowly, and in a manner different from their usual activity, id. 18, 35, 88, § 364.—Of persons:

    frigidam potionem esse debere, contra priores auctores, Asclepiades confirmavit,

    contrary to the opinion of the former physicians, Cels. 4, 26 (19).
    F.
    Sometimes by anastrophe after its noun.
    1.
    In prose, after relatives, esp. in Cic.:

    quos contra disputant,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 47:

    quem contra dicit,

    id. Phil. 2, 8, 18 (v. II. B. 1. f.):

    quem contra veneris,

    id. Mur. 4, 9:

    quas contra, praeter te, etc.,

    id. Vatin. 7, 18:

    eos ipsos quos contra statuas,

    id. Or. 10, 34:

    quos contra me senatus armavit,

    id. Att. 10, 8, 8:

    quam contra multa locutus est,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 7, Plin. Ep. 1, 23, 3; Claud. in Rufin. 1, 332; v. also E. 1. c. supra.—
    2.
    After other words ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc igitur contra mittam contendere causam,

    Lucr. 4, 471:

    dicere eos contra,

    id. 4, 484:

    donique eum contra,

    id. 5, 708:

    agmina contra,

    Verg. A. 12, 279:

    magnum Alciden contra,

    id. ib. 5, 414:

    Paridem contra,

    id. ib. 5, 370:

    Italiam contra,

    id. ib. 1, 13:

    deos contra,

    Ov. P. 1, 1, 26:

    Messania moenia contra,

    id. M. 14, 17:

    litora Calabriae contra,

    Tac. A. 3, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > contra dicta

  • 20 hoja


    hoja sustantivo femenino 1 (Bot) leaf 2
    a) ( folio) sheet;
    hoja de vida (Col, Ven) resumé (AmE), curriculum vitae (BrE)
    3
    a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf
    b) (de madera, metal) sheet

    hoja sustantivo femenino
    1 Bot leaf
    un árbol de hoja perenne, an evergreen tree
    de hoja caduca, deciduous
    2 (de papel) sheet, leaf (de un libro) leaf, page (impreso) hand-out, printed sheet Inform hoja de cálculo, spreadsheet
    3 (plancha de metal) sheet
    4 (de un arma blanca) blade
    5 (de una puerta o ventana) leaf
    6 (documento) hoja de reclamaciones, complaints book
    hoja de servicios, service record ' hoja' also found in these entries: Spanish: caduca - caduco - desgajar - disecar - papel - perenne - pliego - rabillo - rabo - reclamación - retráctil - vuelta - alargado - arrancar - brotar - cuchilla - filoso - folio - folleto - lámina - mellar - nacer - nómina - palma - pasar - penca - romper - suelto English: blade - bud - deathly - evergreen - fig leaf - flutter - hand-out - leaf - legal-size - needle - newsletter - open out - palm - paper - paying-in-slip - printout - razor - rib - sheet - side - spreadsheet - sprout - stem - wage slip - worksheet - bay - crumple - deciduous - ever - flap - flat - frond - green - have - pane - pine - separate - spread - tea - time - tin

    English-spanish dictionary > hoja

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