practĭcus Copy link ⓘpractĭcē: adverbialpractĭce: masc/neut voc sg • practĭcus, a, um, adj., = πρακτικός, active (post-class.): vita, Fulg. Myth. 2, 1.
practĭcus Copy link ⓘpractĭcē: adverbialpractĭce: masc/neut voc sg • practĭcus, a, um (πρακτικός), actif, agissant : Fulg. Myth. 2, 1.
practicus Copy link ⓘpractĭcē: adverbialpractĭce: masc/neut voc sg PRACTICVS [2] a, um. Adi. Quasi Actiuus, et qui actu ipso aliquid persicit. […] 🗁 Page Scan
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practice Copy link Outline I. Actual employment or experience1. ūsus, ūs2. exercĭtātio3. tractātioII. CustomIII. Exercise of any professionIV. Only in pl. = course of conduct; esp. of an underhand or reprehensible natureV. Actual doing • practice: I. Actual employment or experience: 1. ūsus, ūs: the p. of speaking (opp. theory), loquendi u. (opp. scientia), Cic. Or. 48, 160. Oft. with a syn.: e. g. usus ac tractatio [dicendi], id. Off. 1, 18, 60; usus exercitatioque, id. Div. Verr. 15, init. 2. exercĭtātio: the arts and (constant) p. of virtue, artes et exercitationes virtutum, id. Sen. 3, 9. Join: exercitatio ususque [dicendi], id. Coel. 22, 54. (N.B.--Usus is the word of wider extent.) 3. tractātio: with usus: v. supr. See also experience. II. Custom: consuētūdo: the inhuman p. of human sacrifices, immanis c. hominum immolandorum, Cic. Font. 10, 21: it is not my usual p., non est c. meae, id. Rab. perd. init. To get into the p. of doing something, insuescere, consuescere: v. to accustom oneself. III. Exercise of any profession: Phr.: to have an extensive p. as a barrister, *multas causas actitare; in foro multum versari: he had a large p. as a physician, *medicus erat praecipuae celebritatis. IV. Only in pl. = course of conduct; esp. of an underhand or reprehensible nature: artes: cf. Sall. Cat. 2, med. (imperium facile his artibus retinetur quibus initio partum est): so, id. 3, malae artes: to be guilty of corrupt p.s (in law), jura et exempla corrumpere, Cic.: v. to tamper with. V. Actual doing: usu. not to be expr.: to gain fame by the p. of justice, clemency, etc., *justitiâ, clementiâ nomen famamque consequi, etc.
PRACTICE Copy link • PRACTICEusus: exercitatio: usus et consuetude. To grow so expert by practice that, in eam se consuetudinem adducere, ut (Caes., B.G., 4, 1): in practice, inter agendum; in agendo: plur., practices, i. e., arts, artes; machinae; callida consilia, plur. As opposed to theory, usus rerum: usus et tractatio rerum: prudentia (skill). To have learned more by practice than by theory, minus in studio, quam in rebus et usu versatum esse: one must join theory and practice together, discas oportet, et quod didicisti agendo confirmes: the practice of a physician, medicinae usus et tractatio; of a barrister, causarum actio: to have an extensive practice, a multis consuli (of a physician); multas causas actitare (of a lawyer): to leave off practice, curandi finem facere (of a physician); causas agere desinere (of a lawyer).