ē-lăbōro Copy link Outline I. Neutr., to labor, endeavor, exert one's self ...(a). With ut(b). In aliqua re(g). In aliquid(d). With acc. and inf. as objectII. Act., to labor on, take pains with, ...B. In rhet. ⓘēlăbōrāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plēlăbōrātē: adverbial • ē-lăbōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. I. Neutr., to labor, endeavor, exert one's self, take pains either successfully or perseveringly = eniti (class.; most freq. in Cic.).— Constr. with ut, in aliqua re, in aliquid, with acc. and inf. as object, or absol. α. With ut: enitere, elabora, vel potius eblandire, effice, ut, etc., Cic. Att. 16, 16 C, § 12; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 14 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 72 fin.; Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 5, 18 (twice); and pass. impers.: aperte elaboratur, ut verba verbis respondeant, Cic. Or. 12, 38.— β. In aliqua re (so in Cic. most freq.): elaborant (senes) in iis, quae, etc., Cic. de Sen. 7, 24 Gernh.; 8, 26; 11, 38; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. de Or. 1, 3; 1, 5, 18; id. Or. 16 fin.; id. Off. 1, 1, 3; id. Agr. 2, 25 fin.; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 39; id. Fam. 2, 6 fin. al.; Quint. 5, 10, 119; and pass. impers., Tac. Or. 29.— Also in eo (iis), ut, etc., Cic. Fin. 1, 4; Quint. 4, 1, 45.— γ. In aliquid (very seldom): ei non in unam partem aliquam, sed in omnia elaborandum est, Quint. 2, 8, 8; cf.: totis mentibus huc tendamus, in hoc elaboremus, id. 12, 1, 31, v. Spald. N. cr. —* δ. With acc. and inf. as object: (declamatores) breviores commentarios facere elaborarunt, Quint. 3, 8, 58.—(ε) Absol. (very rare), Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 6, 24; so Dom. Afer. in Quint. 6, 3, 68: arte, Vulg. Sap. 14, 19.— II. Act., to labor on, take pains with, to work out, elaborate (so for the most part only in the pass., and esp. freq. since the Aug. period): quicquid elaborari aut effici potuerit ad istorum benevolentiam conciliandam, Cic. Fam. 9, 16: in ingenio quoque, sicut in agro, quamquam diu serantur atque elaborentur, Tac. Or. 6 fin.: a Graecis elaborata dicendi vis atque copia, Cic. Brut. 7, 26: causae diligenter elaboratae et tamquam elucubratae, carefully elaborated, id. ib. 90 fin.; cf. in the part. perf., id. de Imp. Pomp. 1, 1; id. Cael. 19, 45; Quint. 4, 1, 54; 8, 3, 12; Hor. Epod. 14, 12 al.: elaboratum a parentibus imperium, acquired by the labors of, Just. 1, 2, 11.—In the act.: candelabrorum superficiem, Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 11: non Siculae dapes Dulcem elaborabunt saporem, Hor. C. 3, 1, 19.— B. In rhet.: ēlăbōrātus, a, um, P. a., sometimes with the accessory notion of overdoing, elaborate: elaborata concinnitas, Cic. Or. 25, 84: nihil arcessiti et elaborati, Quint. 12, 10, 40.
ēlăbōrō Copy link Outline 1 intr., travailler avec soin, s'appliquer fortement : [avec ut ] travailler à ...2 tr.,a) faire avec application, élaborer, perfectionner [au pass. et surtout au part. d. ...b) produire par le travail : arrangement artificiel (réalisé avec trop de recherche); ... ⓘēlăbōrāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plēlăbōrātē: adverbial • ēlăbōrō, āvī, ātum, āre, 1. intr., travailler avec soin, s'appliquer fortement : [avec ut] Cic. de Or. 2, 295, travailler à ; in aliqua re Cic. CM 26, s'appliquer à qqch., porter son effort sur qqch. ; [in et l'acc.] Quint. 2, 8, 8 ; [avec infin.] Quint. 3, 8, 58, s'efforcer de 2. tr., a) faire avec application, élaborer, perfectionner [au pass. et surtout au part. d. Cic. ; un seul ex. avec actif : quod... elaboravi Cic. ad Br. 22, 1] : Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 2 ; Br. 26 ; elaborare superficiem Plin. 34, 11, travailler délicatement la partie supérieure ; opus tam elaboratum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 126, œuvre d'art d'un travail si parfait ; b) produire par le travail : elaborata concinnitas Cic. Or. 84, arrangement artificiel (réalisé avec trop de recherche); [poét.] ei dapes dulcem elaborant saporem Hor. O. 3, 1, 19, les mets lui ménagent leur saveur agréable.
elaboro Copy link ⓘēlăbōrāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plēlăbōrātē: adverbial ELABORO âre. [ἐκπονέω, περιεργάζομαι] Valde laborare, summo labore et diligentia eniti, conari. […] 🗁 Page Scan
ĒLĂBŌRO Copy link ⓘēlăbōrāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plēlăbōrātē: adverbial ĒLĂBŌRO ↗Open in new tab (elaboro)
elaborate (v.) Copy link Outline 1. ēlăbōro, 1 (to work out fully2. expŏlio, 4 (to finish highly) • elaborate (v.): 1. ēlăbōro, 1 (to work out fully: rare except in p. part.): v. TO WORK OUT. 2. expŏlio, 4 (to finish highly): to e. an oration, orationem ex., Quint.: v. to polish. Phr.: to e. a poem by repeated corrections to a nicety, carmen perfectum decies castigare ad unguem, Hor. A. P. 294 = carmen iterum atque iterum corrigere donec perfectum reddatur.
elaborate (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. accūrātus (with which all possible care has been taken)2. ēlăbōrātus (done with labour) • elaborate (adj.): 1. accūrātus (with which all possible care has been taken): an e. speech, ac. oratio, Cic.: e. and studied addresses, ac. et meditatae orationes, Cic. Join also: accurata et polita oratio; accuratius et exquisitius [dicendi genus], Cic. 2. ēlăbōrātus (done with labour): not to let an (over) e. elegance appear, ne e. concinnitas appareat, Cic. Join: ornati et elaborati versus, Cic. Phr.: e. elegance of style, anxia orationis elegantia, Gell.: an e. work (in good sense), *liber diligenter accurateque scriptus (R. and A.): a most e. and learned work, *liber vario genere doctrinarum ac summa scribendi diligentia insignis: he had an accomplished elegance of style without being painfully e., loquendi (erat) accurata et sine molestia diligens elegantia, Cic. Brut. 38, 143.
ELABORATE Copy link • ELABORATE 1. v. aliquid conficere, perficere (complete): scribere: condere (compose): commentari. ☞ Not elaborare aliquid, which is found only in a doubtful passage in the elder Pliny. The verb itself is found in classical prose only in infinitive and perfect participle passive. Elaborated, etc.: Vid: ELABORATE. 2. adj., magno labore confectus (in a good sense): operose perfectus (Hirt., B.G., 8, prooem.): anxius: nimius: *nimia diligentia elaboratus perfectus: perpolitus: nimis exquisitus (e.g., munditia). Elaborate elegance of style, anxia orationis elegantia (Gell.). An elaborate work, liber diligenter accurateque scriptus. Accurate without being painfully elaborate, accuratus et sine molestia diligens (e.g., elegantia, Cic., Brut., 38).