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to await with fear

1 metuo

mĕtŭo, ŭi, ūtum (cf.:
nimis ante metutum,
Lucr. 5, 1140), 3, v. a. and n. [metus], to fear, be afraid of a person or thing; to hesitate, not to venture, not to wish (syn.: vereor, formido, timeo); with inf., with ne, to fear lest; with ui or ne non, to fear that not; also of inanimate things, with acc., to fear, revere, reverence one; as a v. n., to fear, be afraid, be in fear, be apprehensive, esp. as the effect of the idea of threatening evil (whereas timere usually denotes the effect of some external cause of terror); to dread, apprehend; with an indirect interrogation: non metuo quin, for non dubito quin, I doubt not but; to be anxious about any one; with dat. (class.).
I.
Act.: quem metuont oderunt, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 2, 7, 23 (Trag. v. 403 Vahl.):
deos et amo et metuo,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 73:
male ego metuo milvos,
id. ib. 5, 5, 13:
metuebant (senem) servi, verebantur liberi,
Cic. Sen. 11, 37:
tu, qui crimen ais te metuisse,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 78: nec pol istae metuunt Deos, Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 6:
absentem patrem,
id. Phorm. 1, 2, 68:
nec metuit quemquam,
id. Ad. 1, 2, 5.—With ab:
quid a nobis metuit?
Plaut. Capt. 2, 1, 12:
a me insidias,
Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 2:
supplicia a vobis metuere debent,
to fear from you, id. Rosc. Am. 3, 8:
a quo (Ajace) sibi non injuriā summum periculum metuebat,
Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29:
a quo domino sibi metuebat graves cruciatus,
Aug. Lib. Arbitr. 1, 4, 9; Gregor. M. Homil. 1, 14, 2; Aug. cont. Acad. 2, 8.—With ex:
si periculum ex illis metuit,
Sall. C. 52, 16.—With de:
de lanificio neminem metuo, una aetate quae sit,
i. e. no one's competition in spinning, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 22.—Of inanim. subjects:
quae res cotidie videntur, minus metuunt furem,
Varr. R. R. 1, 22.—
(β).
With inf.:
metuont credere omnes,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 70:
ut tentare spem certaminis metuunt,
Liv. 32, 31:
nil metuunt jurare,
Cat. 64, 146:
reddere soldum,
not to wish, be averse to, Hor. S. 2, 5, 65:
praebere,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 1.—Of nonpersonal subjects:
illum aget pennā metuente solvi Fama superstes,
Hor. C. 2, 2, 7. —
(γ).
With ne:
nimis metuebam male, ne abiisses,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 8:
male metuo ne... morbus aggravescat,
Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 2:
fratrem, ne intus sit (Gr. construction),
id. Eun. 3, 5, 62.—
(δ).
With ut:
ornamenta, quae locavi, metuo, ut possim recipere,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 3:
metuo ut hodie possim emolirier,
id. Bacch. 4, 5, 2:
metuo ut substet hospes,
Ter. And. 5, 4, 11:
ut sis vitalis,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 61.—
(ε).
With ne non:
metuo ne non sit surda,
Plaut. Cas. 3, 3, 12; id. Pers. 4, 6, 4:
metuis ne non, quom velis, convincas esse illum tuom?
Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 15.—
(ζ).
With quin:
non metuo meae quin uxori latae suppetiae sient,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 54.—
(η).
With object-clause, to await with fear, anxiety; to be in apprehension, concerned about:
metuo, patres quot fuerint,
Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 35:
metui, quid futurum denique esset,
I dreaded, awaited with fear, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 8: metuo quid agam. Sy. Metuis? quasi non ea potestas sit tua, etc., id. ib. 4, 3, 42:
metuo qualem tu me esse hominem existumes,
id. Eun. 4, 6, 20.—
(θ).
Pass. with dat.:
jam maturis metuendus Juppiter uvis,
Verg. G. 2, 419. —
(ι).
Absol.:
se e contempto metuendum fecit,
Sall. H. 1, 48, 3.—
B.
(Eccl. Lat.) Of religious fear, to revere, dread, hold in reverence:
Deum,
Vulg. Lev. 25, 43:
Dominum Deum nostrum,
id. Jer. 5, 24:
sanctuarium meum,
id. Lev. 19, 30.—
II.
Neutr., to fear, be afraid, be apprehensive, etc.
(α).
With de:
neque tam de suā vitā, quam de me metuit,
fears not so much for his own life as for me, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 6.—
(β).
With ab:
metuens ab Hannibale,
afraid of Hannibal, Liv. 23, 36.—
(γ).
With pro:
metuere pro aliquo,
Petr. 123.—
(δ).
With dat., to be anxious about or for a person or thing:
metuens pueris,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 60:
inopi metuens formica senectae,
Verg. G. 1, 186:
tum decuit metuisse tuis,
id. A. 10, 94.—Hence, mĕtŭens, entis, P. a., fearing, afraid of any thing; anxious for any person or thing; with gen. or absol. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
contentus parvo metuensque futuri,
Hor. S. 2, 2, 110:
metuens virgae,
Juv. 7, 210.— Comp.:
quo non metuentius ullum Numinis ingenium,
Ov. F. 6, 259:
Nero metuentior in posterum,
Tac. A. 13, 25.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > metuo
2 verenda

vĕrĕor, ĭtus ( part. pres. verens; rare in histt.; not in Cæs., Liv., Sall., or Curt., veritus being used instead; but freq. in Cic., Nep., and Just.; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 1192), 2, v. dep. a. and n. [Greek root or-, Wor; ouros, epiouros, guardian; horaô, to see; O. H. Germ. warten, to see; Engl. ward], to feel awe of, to reverence, revere, respect; to fear, be afraid of any thing (good or bad); to fear or be afraid to do a thing, etc. (not so strong as metuo, v. Cic. Quint. 1, 1 infra; cf. also timeo); constr. with acc., with an inf., the gen., a foll. ne, ut, a rel.-clause, or absol.
(α).
With acc.:
vereri aliquem,
Plaut. Am. prol. 23; so,
vereri et metuere Junonem,
id. ib. 2, 2, 202: contra nos ambae faciunt, summa gratia et eloquentia;
quarum alteram vereor, alteram metuo,
Cic. Quint. 1, 1:
metuebant eum servi, verebantur liberi,
id. Sen. 11, 37; cf.:
quid? veteranos non veremur? nam timeri se ne ipsi quidem volunt,
id. Phil. 12, 12, 29:
veremur vos, Romani, et, si ita vultis, etiam timemus,
Liv. 39, 37, 17:
ut majorem fratrem vereri,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 3:
quem discipuli et amant et verentur,
Quint. 2, 2, 8 Spald. N. cr.:
non se hostem vereri, sed angustias itineris et magnitudinem silvarum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39:
patris conspectum,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 1:
reprehensionem doctorum atque prudentium,
Cic. Or. 1, 1:
Gallica bella,
id. Att. 14, 4, 1:
periculum,
Caes. B. G. 5, 48; id. B. C. 3, 21; Hirt. B. G. 8, 39:
desidiam in hoc,
Quint. 1, 3, 7:
opinionem jactantiae,
id. 9, 2, 74:
pauperiem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 39:
majus,
id. S. 2, 8, 57:
supplicium ab aliquo,
Auct. Her. 2, 19, 28:
hoc verens in hanc tarditatem incidi,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 5:
quae verens Epicurus... commentus est, etc.,
id. N. D. 2, 23, 59:
invidiam verens,
Nep. Eum. 7, 1.—
(β).
With inf.:
vereri introire in alienam domum,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 32:
vereor dicere,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 23:
vereor committere, ut, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37:
quos interficere,
Caes. B. G. 5, 6:
insanos qui inter vereare insanus haberi,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 40:
verear magis, Me amoris causā hoc ornatu incedere,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 2:
judex verebar non omnes causam vincere posse suam,
Ov. H. 16, 75 sq. — Impers.:
Cyrenaici, quos non est veritum in voluptate summum bonum ponere,
Cic. Fin. 2, 13, 39.—
(γ).
With gen. (mostly ante-class.): uxor, quae non vereatur viri, Afran. ap. Non. 496, 29:
tui progenitoris,
Att. ib. 497, 2:
feminae primariae,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 78:
tui testimonii,
Cic. Att. 8, 4, 1.— Impers.: nihilne te populi veretur, Pac. ap. Non. 497, 2.—
(δ).
With dat. (very rare):
eo minus veritus navibus, quod, etc.,
for the ships, Caes. B. G. 5, 9.—
(ε).
With ne, lest or that:
sed vereor, ne videatur oratio mea, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70; 3, 5, 70; id. de Or. 1, 55, 234; id. Sull. 23, 66; Caes. B. G. 1, 19; 1, 42; 2, 1; Sall. J. 14, 20; Hor. S. 1, 2, 127; id. Ep. 1, 16, 19:
veritus, ne licentia invidiam adcenderet,
Sall. J. 15, 3:
agebamus verentes ne quid accideret,
Cic. Fam. 13, 19, 2:
tum me inquit collegi, verens ne... noceret,
id. Att. 15, 21, 1; id. Fam. 9, 16, 1; id. de Or 2, 3, 14; 3, 9, 33; Nep. Dion, 4, 1; 8, 5; id. Them. 5, 1.—To introduce an expression of opinion, like dubito an:
si, ut Graeci dicunt, omnes aut Graios esse aut barbaros, vereor ne barbarorum rex fuerit (Romulus),
then I am afraid that, I suspect that, Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58:
non vereor, ne assentatiunculā quādam aucupari tuam gratiam videar,
id. Fam. 5, 12, 6; Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 58; id. Mil. 3, 3, 68; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 1; Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8.—
(ζ).
With ne... non:
accepi tuas litteras, quibus intellexi te vereri ne superiores mihi redditae non essent,
Cic. Fam. 14, 5, 1.—So usu. after non vereor, ne non is used instead of ut (cf. ê, infra):
non vereor ne hoc officium meum P. Servilio non probem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 82; 2, 2, 47, § 118:
non vereor, ne non scribendo te expleam,
id. Fam. 2, 1, 1; 2, 5, 2; 2, 6, 2; 11, 28, 8; Cels. 5, 28, 12.—
So after questions implying a negative: quid est cur verear ne ad eam non possim accommodare Torquatos nostros?
Cic. Fin. 1, 10, 34;
and in ironical concessions or assumptions: si meis horis in accusando uti voluissem, vererer ne mihi crimina non suppeterent,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 31; id. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 19.—
(η).
With ut, that not:
veritus ut hostium impetum sustinere posset,
Caes. B. G. 5, 47:
illa duo, Crasse, vereor, ut tibi possim concedere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 35; id. Fam. 14, 14, 1; id. Agr. 2, 22, 58; Auct. Her. 3, 6, 11:
ut ferulā caedas meritum majora subire Verbera non vereor,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 121.—
(θ).
With a rel.-clause, to await with fear, to fear, dread:
heri semper lenitas verebar quorsum evaderet,
Ter. And. 1, 2, 5:
Pomptinum quod scribis in urbem introisse, vereor, quid sit,
Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3: hoc quomodo acciperent homines, vereor etiam nunc, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10, 1:
vereor, num hic aliud sit dicendum,
Dig. 20, 4, 11.—
(ι).
With de and abl. (very rare):
de quā (Carthagine) vereri non ante desinam quam illam excisam esse cognovero,
Cic. Sen. 6, 18.—
(κ).
Absol.:
hic vereri perdidit,
i. e. he has lost all sense of shame, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 50:
ne vereamini, Quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,
id. Capt. prol. 58: ne vereare;
meo periculo hujus ego experiar fidem,
id. ib. 2, 2, 99.—Hence,
A.
vĕrenter, adv., with reverence, reverently, Sedul. 1, 8.—
B.
vĕrendus, a, um, P. a., that is to be feared or reverenced, awful, venerable; fearful, terrible ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
1.
Adj.:
majestas,
Ov. M. 4, 540:
patres,
id. P. 3, 1, 143; cf. id. Tr. 5, 6, 31:
ossa (viri),
id. H. 3, 104:
Alexander Partho verendus,
Luc. 10, 46:
fluctus classibus,
id. 5, 502.—
2.
Subst.: vĕrenda, ōrum, m., the private parts, Plin. 28, 15, 60, § 213; 32, 9, 34, § 107; 36, 21, 42, § 156; Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 14;
called also partes verendae,
Veg. Vet. 1, 7.
► In a pass.
signif.: ubi malunt metui quam vereri se ab suis, Afran. ap. Gell. 15, 13, 3; cf. also the impersonal use above, b and g.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > verenda
3 vereor

vĕrĕor, ĭtus ( part. pres. verens; rare in histt.; not in Cæs., Liv., Sall., or Curt., veritus being used instead; but freq. in Cic., Nep., and Just.; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 1192), 2, v. dep. a. and n. [Greek root or-, Wor; ouros, epiouros, guardian; horaô, to see; O. H. Germ. warten, to see; Engl. ward], to feel awe of, to reverence, revere, respect; to fear, be afraid of any thing (good or bad); to fear or be afraid to do a thing, etc. (not so strong as metuo, v. Cic. Quint. 1, 1 infra; cf. also timeo); constr. with acc., with an inf., the gen., a foll. ne, ut, a rel.-clause, or absol.
(α).
With acc.:
vereri aliquem,
Plaut. Am. prol. 23; so,
vereri et metuere Junonem,
id. ib. 2, 2, 202: contra nos ambae faciunt, summa gratia et eloquentia;
quarum alteram vereor, alteram metuo,
Cic. Quint. 1, 1:
metuebant eum servi, verebantur liberi,
id. Sen. 11, 37; cf.:
quid? veteranos non veremur? nam timeri se ne ipsi quidem volunt,
id. Phil. 12, 12, 29:
veremur vos, Romani, et, si ita vultis, etiam timemus,
Liv. 39, 37, 17:
ut majorem fratrem vereri,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 3:
quem discipuli et amant et verentur,
Quint. 2, 2, 8 Spald. N. cr.:
non se hostem vereri, sed angustias itineris et magnitudinem silvarum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39:
patris conspectum,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 1:
reprehensionem doctorum atque prudentium,
Cic. Or. 1, 1:
Gallica bella,
id. Att. 14, 4, 1:
periculum,
Caes. B. G. 5, 48; id. B. C. 3, 21; Hirt. B. G. 8, 39:
desidiam in hoc,
Quint. 1, 3, 7:
opinionem jactantiae,
id. 9, 2, 74:
pauperiem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 39:
majus,
id. S. 2, 8, 57:
supplicium ab aliquo,
Auct. Her. 2, 19, 28:
hoc verens in hanc tarditatem incidi,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 5:
quae verens Epicurus... commentus est, etc.,
id. N. D. 2, 23, 59:
invidiam verens,
Nep. Eum. 7, 1.—
(β).
With inf.:
vereri introire in alienam domum,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 32:
vereor dicere,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 23:
vereor committere, ut, etc.,
Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 37:
quos interficere,
Caes. B. G. 5, 6:
insanos qui inter vereare insanus haberi,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 40:
verear magis, Me amoris causā hoc ornatu incedere,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 7, 2:
judex verebar non omnes causam vincere posse suam,
Ov. H. 16, 75 sq. — Impers.:
Cyrenaici, quos non est veritum in voluptate summum bonum ponere,
Cic. Fin. 2, 13, 39.—
(γ).
With gen. (mostly ante-class.): uxor, quae non vereatur viri, Afran. ap. Non. 496, 29:
tui progenitoris,
Att. ib. 497, 2:
feminae primariae,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 78:
tui testimonii,
Cic. Att. 8, 4, 1.— Impers.: nihilne te populi veretur, Pac. ap. Non. 497, 2.—
(δ).
With dat. (very rare):
eo minus veritus navibus, quod, etc.,
for the ships, Caes. B. G. 5, 9.—
(ε).
With ne, lest or that:
sed vereor, ne videatur oratio mea, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 46, 70; 3, 5, 70; id. de Or. 1, 55, 234; id. Sull. 23, 66; Caes. B. G. 1, 19; 1, 42; 2, 1; Sall. J. 14, 20; Hor. S. 1, 2, 127; id. Ep. 1, 16, 19:
veritus, ne licentia invidiam adcenderet,
Sall. J. 15, 3:
agebamus verentes ne quid accideret,
Cic. Fam. 13, 19, 2:
tum me inquit collegi, verens ne... noceret,
id. Att. 15, 21, 1; id. Fam. 9, 16, 1; id. de Or 2, 3, 14; 3, 9, 33; Nep. Dion, 4, 1; 8, 5; id. Them. 5, 1.—To introduce an expression of opinion, like dubito an:
si, ut Graeci dicunt, omnes aut Graios esse aut barbaros, vereor ne barbarorum rex fuerit (Romulus),
then I am afraid that, I suspect that, Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58:
non vereor, ne assentatiunculā quādam aucupari tuam gratiam videar,
id. Fam. 5, 12, 6; Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 58; id. Mil. 3, 3, 68; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 1; Matius ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 28, 8.—
(ζ).
With ne... non:
accepi tuas litteras, quibus intellexi te vereri ne superiores mihi redditae non essent,
Cic. Fam. 14, 5, 1.—So usu. after non vereor, ne non is used instead of ut (cf. ê, infra):
non vereor ne hoc officium meum P. Servilio non probem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 82; 2, 2, 47, § 118:
non vereor, ne non scribendo te expleam,
id. Fam. 2, 1, 1; 2, 5, 2; 2, 6, 2; 11, 28, 8; Cels. 5, 28, 12.—
So after questions implying a negative: quid est cur verear ne ad eam non possim accommodare Torquatos nostros?
Cic. Fin. 1, 10, 34;
and in ironical concessions or assumptions: si meis horis in accusando uti voluissem, vererer ne mihi crimina non suppeterent,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 31; id. ap. Quint. 9, 3, 19.—
(η).
With ut, that not:
veritus ut hostium impetum sustinere posset,
Caes. B. G. 5, 47:
illa duo, Crasse, vereor, ut tibi possim concedere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 35; id. Fam. 14, 14, 1; id. Agr. 2, 22, 58; Auct. Her. 3, 6, 11:
ut ferulā caedas meritum majora subire Verbera non vereor,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 121.—
(θ).
With a rel.-clause, to await with fear, to fear, dread:
heri semper lenitas verebar quorsum evaderet,
Ter. And. 1, 2, 5:
Pomptinum quod scribis in urbem introisse, vereor, quid sit,
Cic. Att. 7, 7, 3: hoc quomodo acciperent homines, vereor etiam nunc, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 10, 1:
vereor, num hic aliud sit dicendum,
Dig. 20, 4, 11.—
(ι).
With de and abl. (very rare):
de quā (Carthagine) vereri non ante desinam quam illam excisam esse cognovero,
Cic. Sen. 6, 18.—
(κ).
Absol.:
hic vereri perdidit,
i. e. he has lost all sense of shame, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 50:
ne vereamini, Quia bellum Aetolis esse dixi cum Aliis,
id. Capt. prol. 58: ne vereare;
meo periculo hujus ego experiar fidem,
id. ib. 2, 2, 99.—Hence,
A.
vĕrenter, adv., with reverence, reverently, Sedul. 1, 8.—
B.
vĕrendus, a, um, P. a., that is to be feared or reverenced, awful, venerable; fearful, terrible ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
1.
Adj.:
majestas,
Ov. M. 4, 540:
patres,
id. P. 3, 1, 143; cf. id. Tr. 5, 6, 31:
ossa (viri),
id. H. 3, 104:
Alexander Partho verendus,
Luc. 10, 46:
fluctus classibus,
id. 5, 502.—
2.
Subst.: vĕrenda, ōrum, m., the private parts, Plin. 28, 15, 60, § 213; 32, 9, 34, § 107; 36, 21, 42, § 156; Plin. Ep. 3, 18, 14;
called also partes verendae,
Veg. Vet. 1, 7.
► In a pass.
signif.: ubi malunt metui quam vereri se ab suis, Afran. ap. Gell. 15, 13, 3; cf. also the impersonal use above, b and g.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vereor
4 vereor

vereor itus, ērī, dep. [1 VEL-], to reverence, revere, respect, stand in awe: quem (patrem) ut deum: gratia et eloquentia; quarum alteram vereor, alteram metuo: veremur vos... etiam timemus, L.—To fear, be afraid, dread, apprehend, shrink: hostem, Cs.: patris adventum, T.: reprehensionem doctorum: pauperiem, H.: maius, something serious, H.: invidiam, N.: Vereor dicere, hesitate, T.: vereor committere, ut, etc.: Insanos qui inter vereare insanus haberi, H.: quos non est veritum in voluptate summum bonum ponere, who did not shrink from, etc.: huius feminae, T.: tui testimoni: eo minus veritus navibus, quod, etc., with the less anxiety for the ships, Cs.— With ne, lest, that: sed vereor, ne videatur oratio mea, etc.: ne Divitiaci animum offenderet verebatur, Cs.: vereor ne cui plus credas, etc., H.: si... vereor ne barbarorum rex fuerit (Romulus), I suspect that.—With ne... non: intellexi te vereri ne superiores (litterae) mihi redditae non essent. —After a negat. expressed or implied (instead of ut): non vereor ne hoc officium meum P. Servilio non probem: non vereor, ne non scribendo te expleam.—With ut, that not: vereris ut possis contendere?: qui vereri videntur ut habeam satis praesidi.—Poet.: ut ferulā caedas meritum maiora subire Verbera non vereor (i. e. ne caedas), H.—To await with fear, fear, dread: heri semper lenitas Verebar quorsum evaderet, T.: Pomptinum quod scribis in urbem introisse, vereor, quid sit, am apprehensive what it may mean: de quā (Carthagine) vereri.
* * *

vereri, veritus sum V DEP

revere, respect; fear; dread

Latin-English dictionary > vereor
5 extimesco

ex-tĭmesco, mŭi, 3, v. inch. n. and a., to be greatly afraid of, to fear greatly; to await with fear, to dread (class.).
I.
Neutr.:
equi ipsi gladiatorum repentinis sibilis extimescebant,
Cic. Sest. 59, 126:
extimui illico,
Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 26:
de fortunis communibus,
Cic. Deiot. 1, 3:
ne id jure evenerit,
id. Ac. 2, 38, 121; so with ne, Hor. S. 2, 3, 174.— Pass. impers.:
si filius Arminii in regnum venisset, posse extimesci,
Tac. A. 11, 16.—
II.
Act.:
patrem,
Ter. Ph. 1, 3, 2:
nihil est quod adventum nostrum extimescas,
Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 4:
cerulas tuas miniatulas,
id. Att. 16, 11, 1: nullam rem aliam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 2:
magistrum,
Hor. A. P. 415:
nec ob eam causam fatum aut necessitas extimescenda est,
Cic. Fat. 12, 28:
periculum ab aliquo,
id. Phil. 7, 1, 2.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > extimesco
6 ex-timēscō

ex-timēscō muī, —, ere, inch, to be greatly afraid, fear greatly, await with fear, dread: equi repentinis sibilis extimescebant: de fortunis: ne id evenerit: Non extimui, quod, etc., V.: si filius venisset, posse extimesci infectum, Ta.: patrem, T.: adventum nostrum: casus navibus extimescendus, Cs.: a quo periculum extimescendum est.

Latin-English dictionary > ex-timēscō
7 entgegenfiebern

v/i (trennb., hat -ge-): einer Sache entgegenfiebern feverishly await s.th.; ängstlich: wait for ( oder await) s.th. with fear and trembling ( oder with bated breath)

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ent|ge|gen|fie|bern
vi sep (inf)

einer Sache entgégenfiebern — to feverishly await sth; (ängstlich) to wait for or to await sth with bated breath or stärker fear and trembling

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ent·ge·gen|fie·bern *

vi

▪ etw dat \entgegenfiebern to feverishly look forward to sth

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entgegenfiebern v/i (trennb, hat -ge-):

einer Sache entgegenfiebern feverishly await sth; ängstlich: wait for ( oder await) sth with fear and trembling ( oder with bated breath) entgegengehen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)

1. (jemandem) walk toward(s), go to meet

2. fig approach; (einer Gefahr, der Zukunft) face (up to), confront; (dem Untergang etc) be heading for;

dem Ende entgegenfiebern be drawing to(-ward[s]) a close, be nearing the end

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entgegenfiebern
8 angst

angst

1 fear (of) 〈 vaak meervoud〉 ⇒ 〈 angstig ontzag〉 dread, angst (of), 〈 hevige angst〉 terror (of), 〈 psychologie meestal〉 anxiety

♦voorbeelden:

1   overdreven angst om de kinderen • over-anxiety for the children

     angst aanjagen • frighten; 〈 sterker〉 terrify

     angst hebben voor • be afraid/scared of

     uit angst voor • for fear of

     verlamd van angst • numb with fear

     met angst en beven (iets tegemoet zien) • (view/await something) with fear and trembling

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9 entgegengehen

v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)

1. (jemandem) walk toward(s), go to meet

2. fig. approach; (einer Gefahr, der Zukunft) face (up to), confront; (dem Untergang etc.) be heading for; dem Ende entgegengehen be drawing to (-ward[s]) a close, be nearing the end

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to go to meet; to walk towards

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ent|ge|gen|ge|hen
vi sep irreg aux sein +dat
to go toward(s), to approach; (um jdn zu treffen) to go to meet; (fig) einer Gefahr, dem Tode, der Zukunft to face
dem Ende entgégengehen (Leben, Krieg) — to draw to a close, to approach its end

seinem Untergang/Schwierigkeiten entgégengehen — to be heading for disaster/difficulties

seiner Vollendung entgégengehen — to near or approach completion

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ent·ge·gen|ge·hen

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

▪ jdm \entgegengehen to go to meet sb

dem Ende/seiner Vollendung \entgegengehen to near [or approach] an end/completion

▪ jdm entgegengegangen kommen to walk [or come] to meet sb

seinem Untergang \entgegengehen to go to one's death

dem sicheren Tod \entgegengehen to face certain death

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1)

jemandem [ein Stück] entgegengehen — go [a little way] to meet somebody

2) (fig.)

einer Katastrophe/schweren Zeiten entgegengehen — be heading for or towards a catastrophe/hard times

der Vollendung/dem Ende entgegengehen — be approaching completion/its end

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entgegenfiebern v/i (trennb, hat -ge-):

einer Sache entgegenfiebern feverishly await sth; ängstlich: wait for ( oder await) sth with fear and trembling ( oder with bated breath) entgegengehen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)

1. (jemandem) walk toward(s), go to meet

2. fig approach; (einer Gefahr, der Zukunft) face (up to), confront; (dem Untergang etc) be heading for;

dem Ende entgegenfiebern be drawing to(-ward[s]) a close, be nearing the end

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1)

jemandem [ein Stück] entgegengehen — go [a little way] to meet somebody

2) (fig.)

einer Katastrophe/schweren Zeiten entgegengehen — be heading for or towards a catastrophe/hard times

der Vollendung/dem Ende entgegengehen — be approaching completion/its end

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v.

to go towards expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entgegengehen
10 spērō

spērō āvī, ātus, āre [spes], to hope, look for, trust, expect, promise oneself: stulti erat sperare, suadere, etc.: tu iam, ut spero, aderis: Salvus sit; spero, T.: victoriam: gloriam a latronum gregibus: omnia ex victoriā, Cs.: sperata praeda, Cs.: cui tribunatus magis optandus quam sperandus fuerit, L.: spero nos ad haec perventuros: amicitiae nostrae memoriam spero sempiternam fore: totius Galliae sese potiri posse sperant, Cs.: sperabam tuum adventum appropinquare: spero esse, ut volumus: sperat se a me avellere, T.: speramus carmina fingi Posse, H.—Ellipt.: Qui semper vacuam, semper amabilem Sperat (sc. te fore), H.: ut salvum vellent tyrannum, sperare non poterat, L.: de isto licet bene speres: de absolutione istius neque iste iam sperat, etc.; cf. de eo bene sperare talem eum futurum, N.—With non, to have no fear of: sin a vobis, id quod non spero, deserar, which I am confident will not happen.—To look for, expect, await, apprehend, fear: Nam quod tu speres, propulsabo, T.: si potui tantum sperare dolorem, V.: iam quartanam sperantibus aegris, Iu.— To trust, believe, assume, suppose, apprehend: spero nostram amicitiam non egere testibus: me eius spero fratrem prope modum Iam repperisse, T.: sperasse libertatem se civium suorum emisse, L.: sperabam ita notata me reliquisse genera, etc.
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sperare, speravi, speratus V

hope for; trust; look forward to; hope

Latin-English dictionary > spērō
11 פחד

פָּחַד(b. h.) (to breathe, pant, to fear; to be anxious. Esth. R. to V, 1 למה תִפְחְדִי why art thou afraid? Midr. Till. to Ps. 14 שלא פָחֲדוּ מןוכ׳ that they were not afraid of the Lord; a. e. Nif. נִפְחָד to be frightened, excited. Esth. R. to IV, 15 היתה אסתר נִפְחֶדֶת מאודוכ׳ Esther was greatly excited on account of the evil Cant. R. to III, 8 מתיראין ומזדעזעין ונִפְחָדִין afraid, trembling, and excited; a. e. Hif. הִפְחִיד to frighten. Num. R. s. 16 כשמבקשין להַפְחִידוֹ when they want to frighten the child, v. רְצוּעָה; a. e. Pi. פִּיחֵד same. Part. pass. מְפיּהָד; pl. מְפוּחָדִים. Sifra Bhar, Par. 3, ch. IV (ref. to Lev. 25:19) לא מפוזרים ולא מפ׳ neither scattered, nor frightened. Hithpa. הִתְפַּחֵר, Nithpa. נִתְפַּחֵד: to be afraid; to be joyously excited; to await with anxiety. Pesik. R. s. 15 ולא היו מתיראים ולא מִתְפַּחֲדִים and they were neither afraid, nor excited; Yalk. Ps. 795. Deut. R. s. 1, end מתייראין ומִתְפַּחֲדִין מכם trembled and were afraid of you. Ab. dR. N. ch. IX שיהא לבו של־אדם מִתְפַּחֵדוכ׳ that a mans heart should be afraid (of an evil occurrence) every day. Gen. R. s. 48 זה מִתְפַּחֵד לומר איזו פרוקופיוכ׳ the one is excited thinking what the distinction will be which the king is to confer upon me; וזה מתפ׳ ואומר איזה דיןוכ׳ and the other is excited thinking what the judgment will be ; Yalk. Is. 304. Tanḥ. Lekh 15 אתם מתפחדין על הטובוכ׳ you will be excited with joy over the good which is reserved for you (ref. to ופחדו, Hos. 3:5). Cant. R. l. c.; a. fr.

Jewish literature > פחד
12 פָּחַד

פָּחַד(b. h.) (to breathe, pant, to fear; to be anxious. Esth. R. to V, 1 למה תִפְחְדִי why art thou afraid? Midr. Till. to Ps. 14 שלא פָחֲדוּ מןוכ׳ that they were not afraid of the Lord; a. e. Nif. נִפְחָד to be frightened, excited. Esth. R. to IV, 15 היתה אסתר נִפְחֶדֶת מאודוכ׳ Esther was greatly excited on account of the evil Cant. R. to III, 8 מתיראין ומזדעזעין ונִפְחָדִין afraid, trembling, and excited; a. e. Hif. הִפְחִיד to frighten. Num. R. s. 16 כשמבקשין להַפְחִידוֹ when they want to frighten the child, v. רְצוּעָה; a. e. Pi. פִּיחֵד same. Part. pass. מְפיּהָד; pl. מְפוּחָדִים. Sifra Bhar, Par. 3, ch. IV (ref. to Lev. 25:19) לא מפוזרים ולא מפ׳ neither scattered, nor frightened. Hithpa. הִתְפַּחֵר, Nithpa. נִתְפַּחֵד: to be afraid; to be joyously excited; to await with anxiety. Pesik. R. s. 15 ולא היו מתיראים ולא מִתְפַּחֲדִים and they were neither afraid, nor excited; Yalk. Ps. 795. Deut. R. s. 1, end מתייראין ומִתְפַּחֲדִין מכם trembled and were afraid of you. Ab. dR. N. ch. IX שיהא לבו של־אדם מִתְפַּחֵדוכ׳ that a mans heart should be afraid (of an evil occurrence) every day. Gen. R. s. 48 זה מִתְפַּחֵד לומר איזו פרוקופיוכ׳ the one is excited thinking what the distinction will be which the king is to confer upon me; וזה מתפ׳ ואומר איזה דיןוכ׳ and the other is excited thinking what the judgment will be ; Yalk. Is. 304. Tanḥ. Lekh 15 אתם מתפחדין על הטובוכ׳ you will be excited with joy over the good which is reserved for you (ref. to ופחדו, Hos. 3:5). Cant. R. l. c.; a. fr.

Jewish literature > פָּחַד
13 met angst en beven (iets tegemoet zien)

met angst en beven (iets tegemoet zien)

(view/await something) with fear and trembling

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14 exspecto

ex-specto ( expect-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to look out for a thing (syn.: prospecto, opperior, maneo, moror, praestolor).
1.
Objectively, to await, expect something that is to come or to take place, to be waiting for, etc. (very freq. and class.). —Constr. with the acc., with rel.-clauses, with dum, si, ut, quin, or absol.; very rarely with object-clause.
A.
In gen.
1.
With acc.:
caritatem,
Cato, R. R. 3, 2:
alicujus mortem,
Plaut. As. 3, 1, 28:
cum ea Scipio dixisset silentioque omnium reliqua ejus exspectaretur oratio,
Cic. Rep. 2, 38:
injurias,
id. ib. 1, 5:
transitum tempestatis,
id. Att. 2, 21, 2:
adventum alicujus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 27, 2; 2, 16, 2:
eventum pugnae,
id. ib. 7, 49 fin.:
scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est,
Ov. M. 3, 136:
cenantes haud animo aequo Exspectans comites,
i. e. waiting till they have done eating, Hor. S. 1, 5, 9 et saep.; cf.:
exspectandus erit annus,
I must wait a year, Juv. 16, 42. —
2.
With relative and esp. interrogative clauses: exspectabat populus atque ora tenebat rebus, utri magni victoria sit data regni, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. s. 90, ed. Vahl.):
exspecto, quo pacto, etc.,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 1:
exspecto, quid ad ista,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 20, 46; id. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 92:
quid hostes consilii caperent, exspectabat,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24, 1:
exspectante Antonio, quidnam esset actura,
Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 121:
ne utile quidem, quam mox judicium fiat, exspectare,
Cic. Inv. 2, 28, 85; so,
quid exspectas quam mox ego dicam, etc.,
id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44:
et, quam mox signis collatis dimicandum sit, in dies exspectet,
id. 34, 11, 4; 3, 37, 5:
exspectans, quando, etc.,
Quint. 11, 3, 159.—
3.
With dum, si, ut, etc.:
ne exspectetis meas pugnas dum praedicem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 1:
ne exspectemus quidem, dum rogemur,
Cic. Lael. 13, 44:
exspectas fortasse, dum dicat, etc.,
id. Tusc. 2, 7, 17:
exspectare, dum hostium copiae augerentur,
Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 2:
nec dum repetatur, exspectat,
Quint. 4, 2, 45:
Caesar non exspectandum sibi statuit, dum, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 11 fin.; cf.:
nec vero hoc loco exspectandum est, dum, etc.,
Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 19:
rusticus exspectat, dum defluat amnis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 42:
jam dudum exspecto, si tuum officium scias,
Plaut. Poen. prol. 12:
exspecto si quid dicas,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 61:
hanc (paludem) si nostri transirent, hostes exspectabant,
Caes. B. G. 2, 9, 1; id. B. C. 2, 34, 1:
nisi exspectare vis ut eam sine dote frater conlocet,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 7:
mea lenitas hoc exspectavit, ut id quod latebat, erumperet,
Cic. Cat. 2, 12, 27:
nisi forte exspectatis ut illa diluam, quae, etc.,
id. Rosc. Am. 29, 82:
neque exspectant, ut de eorum imperio ad populum feratur,
Caes. ib. 1, 6, 6:
quare nemo exspectet, ut, etc.,
Quint. 7, 10, 14; Liv. 23, 31, 7; 26, 18, 5; 35, 8, 5 al.— Pass. impers.:
nec ultra exspectato, quam dum Claudius Ostiam proficisceretur,
Tac. A. 11, 26 fin.:
cum omnium voces audirentur, exspectari diutius non oportere, quin ad castra iretur,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24 fin. —
4.
Absol.:
comites ad portam exspectare dicunt,
Cic. Fam. 15, 17, 1:
diem ex die exspectabam, ut statuerem, quid esset faciendum,
id. Att. 7, 26, 3:
exspectent paullum et agi ordine sinant,
Quint. 4, 5, 19.—
5.
With object-clause:
cum expectaret effusos omnibus portis Aetolos in fidem suam venturos,
Liv. 43, 22, 2 Weissenb. ad loc.:
venturum istum,
Aug. Conf. 5, 6.—
* B.
Transf., of an abstract subject, like maneo, to await:
seu me tranquilla senectus Exspectat seu, etc.,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 58.
II.
To look for with hope, fear, desire, expectation, to hope for, long for, expect, desire; to fear, dread, anticipate, apprehend.
1.
With acc.:
reliquum est, ut tuam profectionem amore prosequar, reditum spe exspectem,
Cic. Fam. 15, 21 fin.; cf.:
quod magna cum spe exspectamus,
id. Att. 16, 16 E. fin.:
ego jam aut rem aut ne spem quidem exspecto,
id. ib. 3, 22 fin.: magnum inceptas, si id exspectas, quod nusquam'st, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 56:
quam (rem) avidissime civitas exspectat,
Cic. Phil. 14, 1, 1:
longiores (epistolas) exspectabo vel potius exigam,
id. Fam. 15, 16, 1:
finem laborum omnium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 85, 4:
illum ut vivat, optant, meam autem mortem exspectant scilicet,
to wish, Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 20:
fama mortis meae non accepta solum sed etiam exspectata est,
Liv. 28, 27, 9; cf.
in the pun with I.: cum Proculeius quereretur de filio, quod is mortem suam exspectaret, et ille dixisset, se vero non exspectare: Immo, inquit, rogo exspectes,
Quint. 9, 3, 68 Spald.:
nescio quod magnum hoc nuntio exspecto malum,
dread, Ter. Ph. 1, 4, 16:
mortem,
id. Hec. 3, 4, 8:
multis de causis Caesar majorem Galliae motum exspectans,
Caes. B. G. 6, 1, 1: 7, 43 fin. —With a personal object:
pater exspectat aut me aut aliquem nuntium,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 22:
ite intro, filii vos exspectant intus,
id. Bacch. 5, 2, 86:
hic ego mendacem usque puellam Ad mediam noctem exspecto,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 83; cf. Ov. M. 14, 418:
video jam, illum, quem exspectabam, virum, cui praeficias officio et muneri,
Cic. Rep. 2, 42.—
2.
Aliquid ab (rarely ex) aliquo (a favorite expression of Cicero):
a te hoc civitas vel omnes potius gentes non exspectant solum, sed etiam postulant,
Cic. Fam. 11, 5, 3; cf. id. ib. 3, 10, 1:
dixi Servilio, ut omnia a me majora exspectaret,
id. ib. 3, 12, 4:
alimenta a nobis,
id. Rep. 1, 4:
ab aliquo gloriam,
id. ib. 6, 19 fin.:
tristem censuram ab laeso,
Liv. 39, 41, 2:
ut ex iis (proletariis) quasi proles civitatis exspectari videretur,
Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 40.—
3.
Aliquid ab or ex aliqua re (rare):
aliquid ab liberalitate alicujus,
Caes. B. C. 2, 28, 3:
dedecus a philosopho,
id. Tusc. 2, 12, 28:
omnia ex sua amicitia,
id. ib. 3, 60, 1.—
4.
Aliquid aliquem (very rare): ne quid exspectes amicos, quod tute agere possies, Enn. ap. Gell. 2, 29; Sat. v. 38 Vahl.—
5.
With object-clause:
quid mihi hic adfers, quam ob rem exspectem aut sperem porro non fore?
Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 36:
exspecto cupioque te ita illud defendere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 64, § 151.—With inf. alone (cf. cupio), Front. ad Ver. Imp. p. 137, ed. Rom.—
6.
Absol. (very rare):
cum mihi nihil improviso, nec gravius quam exspectavissem pro tantis meis factis evenisset,
Cic. Rep. 1, 4:
aliquando ad verum, ubi minime exspectavimus, pervenimus,
Quint. 12, 8, 11.—
B.
Poet. transf., of an abstr. subject, to have need of, require:
silvarumque aliae pressos propaginis arcus Exspectant,
Verg. G. 2, 27:
neque illae (oleae) procurvam exspectant falcem rastrosque tenaces,
id. ib. 2, 421; cf.:
lenta remedia et segnes medicos non exspectant tempora mea,
Curt. 3, 5, 13.—Hence, exspectātus ( expect-), a, um, P. a. (acc. to II.), anxiously expected, longed for, desired, welcome (class.):
carus omnibus exspectatusque venies,
Cic. Fam. 16, 7; cf.:
venies exspectatus omnibus,
id. ib. 4, 10, 1; Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 11:
quibus Hector ab oris exspectate venis?
Verg. A. 2, 282:
sensi ego in exspectatis ad amplissimam dignitatem fratribus tuis,
who were expected to arrive at the highest dignities of the state, Cic. de Sen. 19, 68:
ubi te exspectatum ejecisset foras,
i. e. whose death is waited, longed for, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 29 Ruhnk.— Comp.:
nimis ille potuit exspectatior venire,
Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 12.— Sup.:
adventus suavissimus exspectatissimusque,
Cic. Att. 4, 4 a:
litterae,
id. Fam. 10, 5, 1:
triumphus,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 51 fin. —
b.
In the neutr. absol.:
quis non diversa praesentibus contrariaque exspectatis aut speret aut timeat?
Vell. 2, 75, 2:
hosti Ante exspectatum positis stat in agmine castris,
before it was expected, Verg. G. 3, 348; so,
ante exspectatum,
Ov. M. 4, 790; 8, 5; Sen. Ep. 114:
ille ad patrem patriae exspectato revolavit maturius,
than was expected, Vell. 2, 123, 1.

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15 de

de [də]

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► Lorsque de fait partie d'une locution du type décider de, content de, de plus en plus, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.

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   a. (provenance) from

• s'échapper de to escape from

• il arrive du Japon he has just arrived from Japan

• nous recevons des amis du Canada we've got friends from Canada staying with us

• l'avion de Londres the plane from London

• je l'ai vu en sortant de la maison I saw him as I was coming out of the house

   b. (lieu) in

• les magasins de Londres the shops in London

• les voisins du 2^e étage the neighbours on the 2nd floor

   c. (destination) to

• l'avion de Bruxelles the plane to Brussels

• la route de Tours the road to Tours

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• les oreilles du lapin the rabbit's ears

• la maison de David David's house

• la maison de notre ami our friend's house

• un ami de la famille a friend of the family

• un ami de mon père a friend of my father's

• la porte de la maison the door of the house

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► Après un pluriel se terminant par un s, l'apostrophe s'utilise sans s.

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• la maison de nos amis our friends' house

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► On ajoute cependant le 's après un nom commun se terminant par ss.

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• la loge de l'actrice the actress's dressing-room

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► Dans le cas où le possesseur est une chose, l'anglais supprime parfois le 's.

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• le pied de la table the table leg

• le bouton de la porte the door knob

• les romanciers du 20^e siècle 20th-century novelists

   e. (contenu) of

• une bouteille de vin a bottle of wine

• une pincée de sel a pinch of salt

• une collection de timbres a collection of stamps

   f. (matière)

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► En anglais, un nom en apposition sert souvent à décrire la matière dont quelque chose est fait.

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• un vase de cristal a crystal vase

• une table de chêne an oak table

   g. (qualité) un homme de goût a man of taste

• quelque chose de beau something lovely

• rien d'intéressant nothing interesting

   h. (agent) by

• un film de Fellini a Fellini film

• un concerto de Brahms a concerto by Brahms

• c'est de qui ? who is it by?

• ce poème n'est pas de moi I didn't write the poem

   i. ( = avec)

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► Lorsque de signifie avec, au moyen de, à l'aide de, ou exprime la manière ou la cause, la traduction dépend du contexte ; reportez-vous à l'autre mot.

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• il l'attrapa de la main gauche he caught it with his left hand

• marcher d'un pas lent to walk slowly

• rougir de honte to go red with embarrassment

• être fatigué de répéter to be tired of repeating

• couvert de boue covered in mud

   j. ( = par) il gagne 30 € de l'heure he earns 30 euros an hour

   k. ( = durant) de jour during the day

• de nuit during the night

• 3 heures du matin 3 o'clock in the morning

• je ne l'ai pas vu de la soirée I haven't seen him all evening

   l. (locutions) il y a deux verres de cassés there are two broken glasses

• j'ai une semaine de congé I've got a week's holiday

• il est d'une bêtise ! he's so stupid!

• tu as de ces idées ! you have the strangest ideas!

• le jour de Noël Christmas Day

• cette saleté de temps this rotten weather

• la ville de Paris the city of Paris

• le mois de juin the month of June

• une pièce de 6 m² a room 6 metres square

• un enfant de 5 ans a 5-year-old child

• un voyage de trois jours a three-day journey

• il y aura une attente de quelques heures you will have to wait a few hours

• un chèque de 100 € a cheque for 100 euros

• il est professeur d'anglais he's an English teacher

► de... à from... to

• de chez moi à la gare, il y a 5 km it's 5km from my house to the station

• du 2 au 7 mai from 2 to 7 May

• les enfants de 9 à 12 ans children from 9 to 12► de... en from... to

• il va de village en village he goes from village to village

• de jour en jour from day to day

• le nombre diminue d'année en année the number is decreasing every year

• nous allions de surprise en surprise we had one surprise after another

2. <

   a. (affirmation)

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► L'article de n'est souvent pas traduit mais il peut parfois être rendu par some.

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• au déjeuner, nous avons eu du poulet we had chicken for lunch

• j'ai du travail à faire I've got work to do

• j'ai des voisins charmants I've got lovely neighbours

• boire de l'eau to drink water

• ils vendent des pommes they sell apples

• il mange des biscuits toute la journée he eats biscuits all day

• elle a de jolies mains she's got lovely hands

• il portait des lunettes he was wearing glasses

• il a joué du Chopin he played Chopin

• cela demande de la patience it takes patience

• c'est du vol ! that's robbery!

• j'ai acheté des pommes I bought some apples

   b. (interrogation, hypothèse)

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► Dans les questions et les hypothèses, de soit ne se traduit pas, soit est rendu par any ou some.

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• accepteriez-vous de l'argent liquide ? would you take cash?

• as-tu de l'argent ? have you got any money?

• as-tu rencontré des randonneurs ? did you meet any hikers?

• si tu achètes du vin, j'en prendrai aussi if you buy some wine, I'll buy some too

• s'il y a des problèmes if there are any problems

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► Dans les offres polies, on utilise plus souvent some.

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• tu veux de l'aide ? do you want any help? ; (plus poli) would you like some help?

• voulez-vous des œufs ? would you like some eggs?

• vous ne voulez vraiment pas de vin ? are you sure you don't want some wine?

   c. ► pas... de... not any... no...

• je n'ai pas acheté de pommes I didn't buy any apples

• je n'ai pas de voisins I haven't got any neighbours

• il n'y a pas de pain there isn't any bread there's no bread

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(d' before vowel or mute h) də, d préposition

1) ( indiquant l'origine) from

le train de Bruxelles — the train from Brussels

il arrive du Japon — he's just come from Japan

à 20 mètres de là — 20 metres [BrE] from there

un enfant de mon premier mari — a child by my first husband

un vin de Grèce — ( rapporté de là-bas) a wine from Greece; ( fait là-bas) a Greek wine

né de parents immigrés — born of immigrant parents

il est de père italien — his father is Italian

de méfiant il est devenu paranoïaque — he went from being suspicious to being paranoid

2) ( indiquant la progression)

de...à, de...en — from...to

de 8 à 10 heures — from 8 to 10 (o'clock)

du matin au soir — from morning till night

d'heure en heure — from hour to hour

3) ( indiquant la destination) to

4) ( indiquant la cause)

mourir de soif — to die of thirst

pleurer de rage — to cry with rage

trembler de froid — to shiver with cold

5) ( indiquant la manière) in

parler d'un ton monocorde — to speak in a monotone

tirer de toutes ses forces — to pull with all one's might

6) ( indiquant le moyen) with

pousser quelque chose du pied — to push something aside with one's foot

vivre de saucisses — to live on sausages

7) ( indiquant l'agent) by

un poème de Victor Hugo — a poem by Victor Hugo

avoir un enfant de quelqu'un — to have a child by somebody

8) ( indiquant la durée)

travailler de nuit/de jour — to work at night/during the day

ne rien faire de la journée — to do nothing all day

9) (indiquant l'appartenance, la dépendance)

les chapeaux de Paul — Paul's hats

un élève du professeur Talbin — one of professor Talbin's students

l'immensité de la mer — the immensity of the sea

le toit de la maison — the roof of the house

la porte de la chambre — the bedroom door

le cadran du téléphone — the dial on the telephone

c'est bien de lui — it's just like him

10) ( détermination par le contenant)

le foin de la grange — the hay in the barn

le vin du tonneau — ( qui s'y trouve) the wine in the barrel; ( qu'on a tiré) the wine from the barrel

11) ( détermination par le contenu) of

une tasse de café — a cup of coffee

12) ( détermination par la quantité) of

une minute de silence — one minute of silence, a minute's silence

13) ( détermination par le lieu) of

les pyramides d'Égypte — the pyramids of Egypt

14) ( détermination par le temps) of

le 20 du mois — the 20th of the month

la réunion de samedi — Saturday's meeting

la réunion du 20 juin — the meeting on 20 June

le train de 15 heures — the 3 o'clock train

les ventes de juin — the June sales

15) (détermination par la dimension, la mesure)

un livre de 200 pages — a 200-page book

être long de 20 mètres — to be 20 metres [BrE] long

7 euros de l'heure — 7 euros an hour

trop lourd de trois kilos — three kilos too heavy

16) (détermination par la nature, fonction, matière)

un billet de train — a train ticket

une robe de coton rouge — a red cotton dress

une bulle d'air — an air bubble

17) ( apposition) of

le mois de juillet — the month of July

le nom de Flore — the name Flore

18) ( avec attribut du nom ou du pronom)

trois personnes de tuées — three people killed

deux heures de libres — two hours free

20 euros de plus — 20 euros more

l'ourlet a deux centimètres de trop — the hem is two centimetres [BrE] too long

quelque chose/rien de nouveau — something/nothing new

c'est quelqu'un de célèbre — he's/she's famous

c'est ça de fait — (colloq) that's that out of the way

19) ( avec un infinitif)

ça me peinait de la voir ainsi — it upset me to see her like that

et eux de rire — and they laughed

20) ( après un déverbal)

le filtrage de l'eau pose de gros problèmes — filtering water poses big problems

21) ( après un superlatif) gén of; ( avec un lieu ou ensemble assimilé) in

le plus grand restaurant de la ville — the biggest restaurant in the town

22) (colloq) (en corrélation avec le pronom un, une)

pour une gaffe, c'en est une, de gaffe! — as blunders go, that was a real one!

23) ( dans une comparaison chiffrée) than

plus/moins de 10 — more/less than 10

••

La préposition

Certains emplois de la préposition de sont traités ailleurs dans le dictionnaire, notamment

lorsque de introduit le complément de verbes transitifs indirects comme douter de, jouer de, de verbes à double complément comme recevoir quelque chose de quelqu'un, de certains noms comme désir de, obligation de, de certains adjectifs comme fier de, plein de

lorsque de fait partie de locutions comme d'abord, de travers ou de composés comme chemin de fer, pomme de terre

lorsque de est utilisé dans la structure de déterminants indéfinis comme peu de, moins de etc

lorsque de fait suite à être dans certaines tournures être I

D'autres renvois essentiels apparaissent dans l'entrée ci-dessous, mais on se reportera également aux notes d'usage répertoriées pour certaines constructions

L'article indéfini

de article indéfini pluriel est traité avec un I

L'article partitif: de, de l', de la, du

Lorsqu'il exprime une généralité non quantifiée ou une alternative, de, article partitif ne se traduit pas: manger de la viande/du lapin/des oeufs = to eat meat/rabbit/eggs; il ne boit jamais de vin = he never drinks wine; tu prends du café au petit déjeuner? = do you have coffee for breakfast?; voulez-vous de la bière ou du vin? = would you like beer or wine?; il ne veut pas de vin mais de la bière = he doesn't want wine, he wants beer

Lorsque l'idée de quantité est présente il se traduit par some ou any: achète de la bière/des bananes = buy some beer/some bananas; voulez-vous de la bière? = would you like some beer?; évidemment, tu leur as donné de l'argent? = of course, you gave them some money?; y a-t-il du soleil? = is there any sun?; il n'y a pas de soleil = there isn't any sun, there's no sun; il y a rarement du soleil = there's seldom any sun; il n'y a jamais de soleil = there's never any sun; il n'y a plus de vin = there isn't any more wine

Et lorsque qu'il s'agit d'une partie déterminée d'un tout, il se traduit par some of ou any of: elle a mangé des gâteaux que j'ai achetés = she has eaten some of the cakes I bought; a-t-elle bu du vin que j'ai apporté? = did she drink any of the wine I brought?; je ne prendrai plus de ce mélange = I won't take any more of this mixture

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de
1. nm

1) (à jouer) dice

un coup de dés — a throw of the dice

2) (dé à coudre) thimble

2. dés nmpl

1) (= jeu) dice, game of dice

2) CUISINE

couper en dés — to dice

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de ⇒ Note d'usage (d' before vowel or mute h) prép

1 ( indiquant l'origine) from; leur départ/le train de Bruxelles their departure/the train from Brussels; il arrive du Japon he's just come from Japan; de la fenêtre, on peut voir… from the window, one can see…; à 20 mètres de là 20 metres^GB from there; de ce moment fml from that moment; un enfant de mon premier mari/mariage a child by my first husband/from my first marriage; elle est de Taiwan she's from Taiwan; un vin de Grèce ( rapporté de là-bas) a wine from Greece; ( fait là-bas) a Greek wine; né de parents immigrés born of immigrant parents; il est de père italien et de mère chinoise his father is Italian and his mother Chinese; le bébé est de février the baby was born in February; de méfiant il est devenu paranoïaque he went from being suspicious to being paranoid; d'ici là between now and then; d'ici la fin du mois by the end of the month; ⇒ par;

2 ( indiquant la progression) de…à, de…en from…to; de 8 à 10 heures from 8 to 10 (o'clock); de mardi à samedi, du mardi au samedi from Tuesday to Saturday; du matin au soir from morning till night; d'une semaine à l'autre from one week to the next; de Lisbonne à Berlin from Lisbon to Berlin; de l'équateur aux pôles from the equator to the poles; de ville en ville from town to town; d'heure en heure from hour to hour; de déception en désillusion from disappointment to disillusion; ⇒ Charybde, long, moins, moment, place, plus;

3 ( indiquant la destination) to; le train de Paris the train to Paris, the Paris train;

4 ( indiquant la cause) mourir de soif/de chagrin/d'une pneumonie to die of thirst/of a broken heart/of pneumonia; phobie de l'eau/la foule fear of water/crowds; des larmes de désespoir tears of despair; un hurlement de terreur a scream of terror; pleurer de rage to cry with rage; hurler de terreur to scream with terror; trembler de froid to shiver with cold; ⇒ joie;

5 ( indiquant la manière) in; parler d'un ton monocorde to speak in a monotone; s'exprimer de manière élégante to express oneself in an elegant way; plaisanterie d'un goût douteux joke in dubious taste; tirer de toutes ses forces to pull with all one's might; il a répondu d'un geste obscène he answered with an obscene gesture; ⇒ beau, cœur, concert, mémoire, tac, trait;

6 ( indiquant le moyen) with; pousser qch du pied to push sth aside with one's foot; soulever qch d'une main to lift sth with one hand; gravure/graver de la pointe d'un couteau engraving/to engrave with the point of a knife; suspendu des deux mains hanging by two hands; déjeuner/vivre de saucisses et de haricots to lunch/to live on sausages and beans; il a fait de sa chambre un bureau he made his bedroom into a study; ⇒ coup, coude;

7 ( indiquant l'agent) by; un poème/dessin de Victor Hugo a poem/drawing by Victor Hugo; avoir un enfant de qn to have a child by sb; respecté de tous respected by all;

8 ( indiquant la durée) travailler de nuit/de jour to work at night/during the day; ne rien faire de la journée/semaine to do nothing all day/week; de ma vie je n'avais vu ça I had never seen such a thing in my life; ⇒ temps;

9 (indiquant l'appartenance, la dépendance) les chapeaux de Paul/de mon frère/de mes parents Paul's/my brother's/my parents' hats; les oreilles de l'ours/de mon chat the bear's/my cat's ears; la politique de leur gouvernement/de la France their government's/France's policy, the policy of their government/of France; un élève du professeur Talbin one of professor Talbin's students; l'immensité de l'espace/la mer the immensity of space/the sea; le toit de la maison the roof of the house; la porte de la chambre the bedroom door; les rideaux de la chambre sont sales the bedroom curtains are dirty; j'ai lavé les rideaux de la chambre I washed the bedroom curtains; le cadran du téléphone the dial on the telephone; c'est bien de lui it's just like him;

10 ( détermination par le contenant) le foin de la grange the hay in the barn; le vin du tonneau ( qui s'y trouve) the wine in the barrel; ( qu'on a tiré) the wine from the barrel;

11 ( détermination par le contenu) of; une tasse de café a cup of coffee; un sac de charbon a sack of coal;

12 ( détermination par la quantité) of; cinq pages de roman five pages of a novel; deux mètres de tissu two metres^GB of material; trois litres de vin three litres^GB of wine; une minute de silence one minute of silence, a minute's silence; quatre heures de musique four hours of music; deux milliardièmes de seconde two billionths of a second; le quart de mes économies a quarter of my savings; la totalité or l'ensemble de leurs œuvres the whole of their works; les sept maisons du hameau the seven houses of the hamlet;

13 ( détermination par le lieu) of; les pyramides d'Égypte the pyramids of Egypt; le roi de Brunéi the King of Brunei; le premier ministre du Japon the prime minister of Japan, the Japanese prime minister; le comte de Monte-Cristo the Count of Monte-Cristo;

14 ( détermination par le temps) of; les ordinateurs de demain the computers of tomorrow; le 20 du mois the 20th of the month; la réunion de samedi Saturday's meeting; la réunion du 20 juin the meeting on 20 June; le train de 15 heures the 3 o'clock train; les ventes de juin the June sales;

15 (détermination par la dimension, la mesure) un livre de 200 pages a 200-page book; un spectacle de deux heures a two-hour show; une grue de 50 tonnes a 50-tonne crane; être long de 20 mètres, avoir 20 mètres de long to be 20 metres^GB long; 20 euros de l'heure 20 euros an hour; enceinte de trois mois three months' pregnant; on aura deux heures d'attente we'll have a two-hour wait; on aura deux heures de retard we'll be two hours late; trop lourd de trois kilos three kilos too heavy; plus/moins de trois more/less than three; elle est la plus âgée/jeune de deux ans she's the oldest/youngest by two years;

16 (détermination par la nature, fonction, matière) un billet de train a train ticket; une statue de cristal a crystal statue; un livre de géographie a geography book; un professeur de botanique a botany teacher; un chapeau de cow-boy a cowboy hat; une salle de réunion a meeting room; une robe de coton rouge a red cotton dress; une bulle d'air/de savon an air/a soap bubble; un joueur de tennis a tennis player; un produit de qualité a quality product; un travail de qualité quality work; un spécialiste de l'électronique an electronics expert, an expert in electronics; un homme de bon sens a man of common sense; la théorie de la relativité the theory of relativity; ⇒ bois, laine;

17 ( apposition) of; le mois de juillet the month of July; la ville de Singapour the city of Singapore; le titre de duc the title of duke; le nom de Flore the name Flore; le terme de quark the term quark;

18 ( avec attribut du nom ou du pronom) trois personnes de tuées three people killed; une jambe de cassée a broken leg; un seul ticket de valable only one valid ticket; deux heures de libres two hours free; 200 euros de plus 200 euros more; l'ourlet a deux centimètres de trop the hem is two centimetres^GB too long; ton imbécile de frère your stupid brother; quelque chose/rien de nouveau something/nothing new; je n'ai jamais rien vu de semblable I've never seen anything like it; c'est quelqu'un de célèbre he's/she's famous; c'est ça de fait○ that's that out of the way, that's that taken care of;

19 ( avec un infinitif) de la voir ainsi me peinait seeing her like that upset me; ça me peinait de la voir ainsi it upset me to see her like that; et eux/toute la salle de rire and they/the whole audience laughed; être content de faire to be happy to do;

20 ( après un déverbal) le filtrage de l'eau pose de gros problèmes filtering water poses big problems; le remplacement de la chaudière a coûté très cher replacing the boiler was very expensive;

21 ( après un superlatif) gén of; ( avec un lieu ou ensemble assimilé) in; le plus jeune des trois frères the youngest of the three brothers; le roi des rois the king of kings; le plus grand restaurant de la ville the biggest restaurant in the town; le plus vieux de la classe/famille the oldest in the class/family;

22 ○(en corrélation avec le pronom un, une) pour une gaffe, c'en est une, de gaffe! as blunders go, that was a real one!; est-ce que j'en ai une, moi, de voiture? and me, have I got a car?;

23 ( dans une comparaison chiffrée) than; plus/moins de 10 more/less than 10.

[də] (devant voyelle ou 'h' muet d' [d], contraction de 'de' avec 'le' du [dy], contraction de 'de' avec 'les' des [de]) préposition

A.[INDIQUANT L'ORIGINE, LE POINT DE DÉPART]

1. [indiquant la provenance] from

il n'est pas d'ici he's not from (around) here

il a sorti un lapin de son chapeau he produced ou pulled a rabbit out of his hat

2. [à partir de]

de quelques fleurs des champs, elle a fait un bouquet she made a posy out of ou from a few wild flowers

faire un drame de rien to make a fuss over nothing

3. [indiquant l'auteur] by

4. [particule]

Madame de Sévigné Madame de Sévigné

épouser un/une de quelque chose (familier) to marry a man/woman with an aristocratic sounding name

B.[DANS LE TEMPS]

1. [à partir de] from

de ce jour from that day

2. [indiquant le moment]

de jour during the ou by day

travailler de nuit to work nights

il n'a pas travaillé de l'année he hasn't worked all year

je ne le vois pas de la semaine I don't see him at all during the week

le train de 9 h 30 the 9.30 train

[depuis]

de longtemps, on n'avait vu cela such a thing hadn't been seen for a long time

C.[INDIQUANT LA CAUSE]

rougir de plaisir to blush with pleasure

mourir de peur/de faim to die of fright/of hunger

pleurer de joie to cry for joy

souffrir de rhumatismes to suffer from rheumatism

se tordre de douleur/de rire to be doubled up in pain/with laughter

D.[INDIQUANT LE MOYEN, L'INSTRUMENT]

faire signe de la main to wave

il voit mal de l'œil gauche he can't see properly with his left eye

E.[INDIQUANT LA MANIÈRE]

manger de bon appétit to eat heartily

de toutes ses forces with all one's strength

F.[AVEC DES NOMBRES, DES MESURES]

1. [emploi distributif]

50 euros de l'heure 50 euros per ou an hour

2. [introduisant une mesure]

un appartement de 60 m² a 60 m² flat

un homme d'1 m 80 a man who is 1 m 80 tall

une femme de 30 ans a 30-year-old woman

un moteur de 15 chevaux a 15 h.p. engine

un cadeau de 50 euros a gift worth 50 euros

une équipe de 15 personnes a team of 15

3. [indiquant une différence dans le temps, l'espace, la quantité]

distant de cinq kilomètres five kilometres away

ma montre retarde de 10 mn my watch is 10 minutes slow

ce colis est trop lourd de 100 grammes this parcel is 100 grammes too heavy

G.[INDIQUANT L'APPARTENANCE]

la maison de mes parents/Marie my parents'/Marie's house

la porte du salon the living room door

les pays de l'UE the countries in the EU, the EU countries

pour les membres du club for members of the club ou club members

les élèves de sa classe the pupils in his class

H.[MARQUANT LA DÉTERMINATION]

1. [indiquant la matière, la qualité, le genre etc.]

un buffet de chêne an oak dresser

un bonhomme de neige a snowman

une réaction d'horreur a horrified reaction

une pause de publicité a commercial break

un livre d'un grand intérêt a book of great interest

elle est d'un snob! she is so snobbish!, she's such a snob!

2. [indiquant le contenu, le contenant]

l'eau de la citerne the water in the tank

un pot de fleurs

a. [récipient] a flowerpot

b. [fleurs] a pot of flowers

3. [dans un ensemble]

le plus jeune de la classe the youngest pupil in the class

le plus jeune des deux the younger of the two

4. [avec une valeur emphatique]

l'as des as the champ

le fin du fin the very latest thing

I.[SERVANT DE LIEN SYNTAXIQUE]

1. [après un verbe]

parler de quelque chose to speak about ou of something

se séparer de quelqu'un to leave somebody

se libérer du passé to free oneself from the past

instruire quelqu'un de ses intentions to notify somebody of one's plans

ce champ est entouré d'une palissade this field is surrounded by a fence

2. [après un substantif]

l'amour de quelque chose the love of something

troubles de l'audition hearing problems

3. [après un adjectif]

sûr de soi sure of oneself

il est facile de critiquer it's easy to criticize

4. [après un pronom]

rien de nouveau nothing new

quoi de plus beau que la mer? what is more beautiful than the sea?

5. [devant un adjectif, participe ou adverbe]

c'est une heure de perdue that's an hour lost

restez une semaine de plus stay (for) one more ou an extra week

6. [introduisant un nom en apposition]

le mois de janvier the month of January

au mois de janvier in January

cet imbécile de Pierre that idiot Pierre

7. [indiquant le sujet d'un ouvrage]

‘De l'art d'être mère’ ‘The Art of Being a Mother’

8. (littéraire) [introduisant un infinitif]

et tous de rire they all burst into laughter

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[də] (devant voyelle ou 'h' muet d' [d], contraction de 'de' avec 'le' du [dy], contraction de 'de' avec 'les' des [de]) article partitif

1. [dans une affirmation]

j'ai acheté de la viande I bought (some) meat

c'est de la provocation/de l'entêtement! it's sheer provocation/pig-headedness!

j'ai bu de ce vin I drank some of that wine

manger de la viande to eat meat

chanter du Fauré to sing some Fauré ou a piece by Fauré

[dans une interrogation]

prends-tu du sucre dans ton café? do you take sugar in your coffee?

[dans une négation]

il n'y a pas de place there's no room, there isn't any room

2. [exprimant une comparaison]

il y a du prophète chez lui he's a bit like a prophet

ça c'est du Julien tout craché ou du pur Julien that's Julien all over, that's typical of Julien

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[də] (devant voyelle ou 'h' muet d' [d], contraction de 'de' avec 'le' du [dy], contraction de 'de' avec 'les' des [de]) article défini

[dans une affirmation]

il a de bonnes idées he has ou he's got (some) good ideas

[dans une négation]

nous ne faisons pas de projets pour cet été we are not making any plans for this summer

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de... à locution correlative

1. [dans l'espace] from... to

2. [dans le temps] from... to

d'un instant à l'autre

a. [progressivement] from one minute to the next

b. [bientôt] any minute ou time now

d'ici à demain by tomorrow

3. [dans une énumération] from... to

4. [dans une évaluation]

ça vaut de 100 à 150 euros it's worth between 100 and 150 euros

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de... en locution correlative

1. [dans l'espace] from... to

2. [dans le temps]

de jour en jour from day to day

l'espoir s'amenuisait d'heure en heure hope dwindled as the hours went by

le nombre d'étudiants augmente d'année en année the number of students is getting bigger by the year ou every year ou from one year to the next

3. [dans une évolution]

de déduction en déduction, il avait trouvé le coupable he'd deduced who the culprit was

aller de déception en déception to go from one disappointment to the next

un musée où vous irez de surprise en surprise a museum where many surprises await you

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > de

16 nos

pron.

1 us.

le gustaría vernos she'd like to see us

nos atracaron en plena calle we were attacked in the middle of the street

2 (to) us.

nos lo dio he gave it to us

nos tiene miedo he's afraid of us

3 ourselves.

nos vestimos we get dressed

nos pusimos los abrigos y salimos we put our coats on and left

se nos olvidó we forgot

4 each other.

nos enamoramos we fell in love (with each other)

nos concedimos una segunda oportunidad we gave ourselves a second chance

m.pl.

negatives.

* * *

nos

► pronombre

1 (complemento) us

■ nos van a pillar they're going to catch us

■ nos dijo que no nos moviéramos he told us not to move

2 (uso reflexivo) ourselves

■ nos lavamos we wash ourselves

3 (uso recíproco) each other

■ nos vemos mucho we see each other often

* * *

pron.

1) us

2) ourselves

3) to us, for us, from us

4) each other

* * *

PRON PERS PL

1) [directo] us

nos quiere mucho — she loves us dearly

nos vinieron a ver — they came to see us

2) [indirecto] us

nos dio un consejo — he gave us some advice

nos lo compró — [de nosotros] he bought it from us; [para nosotros] he bought it for us

nos tienen que arreglar el ordenador — they have to fix the computer for us

nos dolían los pies — our feet were hurting

3) [reflexivo] ourselves

tenemos que defendernos — we must defend ourselves

nos lavamos — we washed

nos levantamos a las siete — we get up at seven

nos pusimos los abrigos — we put our coats on

4) [mutuo] each other

nos dimos un beso — we gave each other a kiss

no nos hablamos — we don't speak to each other

nos hemos enamorado — we fell in love

* * *

pronombre personal

a) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us

nos ayudaron mucho — they helped us a lot

escúchanos — listen to us

nos han robado el coche — our car's been stolen

¿nos explicas cómo se hace? — can you tell us o explain to us how it's done?

nos lo trajeron ayer — they brought it yesterday

nos lo quitó — she took it off us o away from us

b) (refl) ourselves

nos hicimos daño — we hurt ourselves

sentémonos — let's sit down

nos vamos a hacer socios del club — we're going to become members of o join the club

c) (recípr)

nos conocemos desde hace años — we have known each other for years

* * *

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* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.

* nos gusten o no = like them or not.

* nos guste o no = like it or not.

* * *

pronombre personal

a) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us

nos ayudaron mucho — they helped us a lot

escúchanos — listen to us

nos han robado el coche — our car's been stolen

¿nos explicas cómo se hace? — can you tell us o explain to us how it's done?

nos lo trajeron ayer — they brought it yesterday

nos lo quitó — she took it off us o away from us

b) (refl) ourselves

nos hicimos daño — we hurt ourselves

sentémonos — let's sit down

nos vamos a hacer socios del club — we're going to become members of o join the club

c) (recípr)

nos conocemos desde hace años — we have known each other for years

* * *

* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.

* nos gusten o no = like them or not.

* nos guste o no = like it or not.

* * *

nos

pron pers

A

1 (como complemento directo, indirecto) us

nos ayudaron mucho they helped us a lot

escúchanos listen to us

nos han robado el coche our car's been stolen, we've had our car stolen

¿nos explicas cómo se hace? can you tell us o explain (to us) how it's done?

nos lo trajeron ayer they brought it yesterday

nos lo quitó she took it off us o away from us

a nosotros no nos dijo nada she didn't say anything to us

a Pablo y a mí nos trató muy bien he treated Pablo and me very well

se nos quedó el coche a mitad de camino our car broke down halfway there

que no se nos vaya a echar atrás ahora I hope she isn't going to back out on us now

el día del picnic nos llovió/hizo mal tiempo on the day of the picnic it rained (on us)/the weather was bad o we had bad weather

2 ( refl) ourselves

nos hicimos daño we hurt ourselves

sentémonos let's sit down

nos vamos a hacer socios del club we're going to become members of o join the club

3 ( recípr):

ella y yo nos conocemos desde hace años she and I have known each other for years

B (como sujeto) ( arc); we

nos, los representantes del pueblo we, the representatives of the people

* * *

nos pron pers
a) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us;

◊ nos ayudaron mucho they helped us a lot;

escúchanos listen to us;
nos han robado el coche our car's been stolen
b) ( refl) ourselves;

◊ nos hicimos daño we hurt ourselves;

sentémonos let's sit down
c) ( recípr):

◊ nos conocemos desde hace años we have known each other for years

nos pron pers
1 us: nos ayuda, she helps us
nos echó una bronca, he told us off
no nos lo dijo, he didn't tell us
2 (reflexivo) ourselves: no nos hemos portado bien, we haven't behaved ourselves
nos apuntamos al curso, we registered for the course
3 (recíproco) each other: nos conocemos desde hace tiempo, we have known each other for a long time
' nos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
- abonarse
- abrigo
- acabarse
- accidente
- achantar
- achuchar
- acoger
- acontecer
- actual
- afectar
- ahorrar
- alentador
- alentadora
- alertar
- andanzas
- año
- anonadada
- anonadado
- antojarse
- apartarse
- asesinar
- aterrizar
- atracón
- auspiciar
- aviso
- bailar
- baño
- boca
- brear
- brete
- brillantez
- buena
- bueno
- caber
- cada
- calendario
- calor
- cámping
- cantero
- canto
- cara
- caro
- casarse
- cercado
- charla
- cielo
- clavar
- comistrajo
- cómo
English:
accustom
- acquaint
- actual
- afford
- appreciate
- arms race
- army
- assemble
- asset
- avail
- await
- beat
- beat down
- bid
- buckle up
- bumpy
- call
- catch up
- clear
- climbing
- compel
- cook
- creepy
- daily
- dark
- delay
- dilemma
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- do for
- dour
- down
- edge
- embarrassment
- favor
- favour
- fifty
- finalize
- find out
- first
- fog
- folding
- footpath
- forbidding
- freeze
- furnish
- galvanize
- gazump
- get
- go through

* * *

nos pron personal

1. (complemento directo) us;

le gustaría vernos she'd like to see us;

nos atracaron en plena calle we were attacked in the middle of the street;

nos aprobaron a todos we all passed, they passed us all

2. (complemento indirecto) (to) us;

nos lo dio he gave it to us, he gave us it;

nos tiene miedo he's afraid of us;

nos lo ha comprado [nosotros se lo vendimos] she bought it from o off us;
[es para nosotros] she bought it for us;
nos extrajeron sangre they took some of our blood;

nos han quitado una maleta they've stolen one of our suitcases;

nos hicieron quitarnos la ropa they made us take off our clothes;

nos pegaron un empujón someone pushed us, we were pushed;

se nos olvidó we forgot;

nos será de gran ayuda it will be a great help to us

3. (reflexivo) ourselves;

nos servimos un whisky we poured ourselves a whisky;

nos vestimos we get dressed;

nos hacíamos llamar “los cinco magníficos” we called ourselves “the magnificent five”;

nos pusimos los abrigos y salimos we put our coats on and left;

nos acostamos en la cama we lay down on the bed

4. (recíproco) each other;

nos enamoramos we fell in love (with each other);

nos concedimos una segunda oportunidad we gave ourselves a second chance

5. [con valor intensivo o expresivo]
nos tememos lo peor we fear the worst;

nos lo comimos todo we ate the whole lot;

no te nos eches a llorar ahora don't start crying on us now;
Fam
tú descuida, que nosotros sabemos lo que nos hacemos don't you worry, we know what we're doing here

6. [para formar verbos pronominales]
nos pusimos cómodos we made ourselves comfortable

7. [plural mayestático] we;

nos estamos de acuerdo we agree

* * *

nos

I pron complemento directo us; complemento indirecto (to) us;

nos dio el dinero he gave us the money, he gave the money to us

II reflexivo ourselves

* * *

nos pron

1) : us

nos enviaron a la frontera: they sent us to the border

2) : ourselves

nos divertimos muchísimo: we enjoyed ourselves a great deal

3) : each other, one another

nos vimos desde lejos: we saw each other from far away

4) : to us, for us, from us

nos lo dio: he gave it to us

nos lo compraron: they bought it from us

* * *

nos pron

1. (complemento) us

nos llamó, pero no le hicimos caso he called us, but we ignored him

2. (reflexivo) ourselves

nos miramos en el espejo we looked at ourselves in the mirror

3. (uso recíproco) each other / one another

nos escribimos varias veces al año we write to each other several times a year

Spanish-English dictionary > nos

17 εὐλαβέομαι

εὐλαβ-έομαι, [tense] impf. ηὐλαβούμην v.l. in E.Or. 748 (troch.), 1059, εὐλ-Aeschin.1.25: [tense] fut. - ήσομαι Pl. R. 410a, Arist.EN 1127b6; also- ηθήσομαι LXX De.2.4,al., D.L.7.116, Gal.5.249: [tense] aor. ηὐλαβήθην (or εὐλ-) Pl.Phd. 89c:—

A to be discreet, cautious, beware, folld. by μή or ὅπως μή with subj., εὐ. μὴ φανῇς κακὸς γεγώς S.Tr. 1129
, cf. E.Hipp. 100, Ar.Eq. 253, Pl.Phd. 89c, etc.: by [tense] fut. ind., ὅπως μὴ.. οἰχήσομαι ib. 91c (om. cod. B): c. inf., εὐλαβουμένῳ πεσεῖν S.OT 616
; εὐ. λέγειν Pl.Phd. 101c
: with μή inserted, εὐ. μὴ σῴζειν φίλους E.Or. 1059
, cf. Ar.Lys. 1277, Cydias 1.

2 take care, ὅπως κατοίσεις Ar.Ach. 955
; εὐ. περί τι Pl.Lg. 927c
, Ion 537a; περί τινος Id.Lg. 691b
; ἀμφί τινι Luc.Gall.21
: abs., εὐλαβήθηθ' S.OT47; εὐλαβούμενος ἠρόμην Pl.Prt. 333e
, cf. 316d; εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι without reserve, D.18.159; take precautions, Arist. Pol. 1303b27.

3 incur risk, εὐλαβήθη περὶ καθαιρέσεως δόξης Vett. Val.231.19, cf.209.11.

II c. acc., have a care of, beware of, εὐλαβοῦ στρόμβον.. μή σ' ἀναρπάσῃ A.Fr. 195
; εὐ. τὴν κύνα 'ware the dog, Ar.Lys. 1215; εὐ. πενίαν Pl.R. 372c
; τὸν φθόνον D.18.305
; τὸ ψεῦδος Arist.EN 1127b6
; τοὺς ὑβρίζεσθαι νομίζοντας Id.Pol. 1315a27
; τὰς μυίας Id.HA 611b11
.

2 reverence, pay honour to, τὸν θεόν Pl. Lg. 879e
; τὸν δῆμον Plu.Per.7
; in LXX, fear God, Na.1.7; εὐ. ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀνόματος Κυρίου Ze.3.12
; μηδὲν-ούμενον, ὡς οἱ πολλοὶ λέγουσιν, ὅτι.. δεῖ.. Sor.1.49
.

3 watch for, await quietly, καιρόν E.Or. 699
.

4 put out of harm's way, τὰ κοῖλα γαστρός Id.Ph. 1411
.

III later in [voice] Act., εὐλαβεῖν τινα beware of, BGU665.4 (i A.D.); cf. εὐλάβησον, -ῆσαι, Phot.

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

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