familia - family

princeps in ea familia consulatus - the first in his family to be consul Cic. de Fin. II 62

a mane ad nocte - from morning to night

a mane ad noctem usque in foro dego diem - Plaut. Most 3, 1, 3

horribilis - amazing, tremendous

From Lewis and Short: colloquial language, sometimes in a good sense, astonishing, amazing, tremendous: sed hoc τἐρος (i.e. Caesar) horribili vigilantia.celeritate, diligentia est - Cicero, Att. 8, 9 fin

linguam nescire - not to know a language

utram tandem linguam nescio - Cicero, de Fin. II 12

subitus - sudden in the sense of spontaneous, unplanned (perhaps), off the cuff

Audivi causas agentem acriter et ardenter nec minus polite et ornate, sive meditata sive subita proferret Pliny, Ep. 1 16 Ainsworth has hasty, unlooked for, sudden

ultra fidem patiens

suffering unbelievably

erit hoc quasi provincias atomis dare

erit hoc quasi provincias atomis dare de Fin. I, 20

res aperta

Erat enim res aperta de Fin. II 54 (translation by Raphael Woolf)

concentum servare

See note in Hutchinson on the de Fin. IV xxvii 75 p. Ut inquit in fidibus pluribus si nulla earum ita contenta nervis sit ut concentum servare possit, omnes aeque incontentae sint, sic peccata quia discrepant, aeque discrepant, paria sunt igitur.

fundamenta subducere

obliti naturam omnem appetendarum rerum ita late patere ut a principiis permanaret ad fines, neque intellegunt se rerum illarum pulchrarum atque admirabilium fundamenta subducere - Cicero de Fin. IV, 42

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