greedy for the things of others, lavish with his own (Sallust, in reference to Catiline) | EUdict | English>Latin

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English	Latin
greedy for the things of others, lavish with his own (Sallust, in reference to Catiline)	alieni appetens, sui profusus
(abstract things)bring on, occasion, cause	infero
(neut. pl. acc.) those things WHICH we must have	quae
(pl.) the following (things)	seqq. (sequentia)
a city for sale and ripe for ruin, once it finds a purchaser (Sallust, referring to Rome)	urbem venalem et mature perituram, si emptorem invenerit
A greedy mind is satisfied with no amount of gain	Avarus animus nullo satiatur lucro
a lengthy and momentous letter came from Capri (Juvenal, in reference to Emperor Tiberias’ missive from his residence at Capri condemning Sejanus in 31 CE; also rendered derisively as “a grand and wordy letter from Capri”)	verbosa ac grandis epistola venit a Capreis
A list of things to be corrected. (in a book)	Corrigenda
a man who could, with equal skill, pretend to be what he was not, and not to be what he really was (Sallust, said of Catiline)	cujuslibit rei simulator atque dissimulator
a Manlian (i.e., a harsh and severe sentence; a reference to Titus Manlius, who ordered his son to be scourged and beheaded for defying his orders)	manliana
a state is regulated by two things, reward and punishment (Cicero, attributed to Solon)	rempublicam duabus rebus contineri dixit, præmio et pœna
a worthless vessel is seldom broken (i.e., cheap things are secure from harm)	malum vas non frangitur
about everything, and certain other things (i.e., a book that rambles on and on)	de omnibus rebus et quibusdam aliis
alas!, three whole days! (Terence, a reference to the separation of lovers)	heu!, totum triduum!
all excellent things are rare (Cicero)	omnia præclara rara

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