wealth Copy link Outline I. Riches, plenty1. dīvĭtiae, arum (gen. term, applied to w. of many kinds)2. ŏpes, ŏpum (resources)3. ŏpŭlentia (great w.)4. cōpia (plenty, store; usually qualified by a genitive)5. ăbundantia (overflowing w.)II. Prosperity • wealth: I. Riches, plenty: 1. dīvĭtiae, arum (gen. term, applied to w. of many kinds): some set before them w., others power, divitias alii praeponunt, alii potentiam, Cic. Am. 6, 20: your heir will possess your piled up heaps of w., exstructis in altum divitiis potietur heres, Hor. Od. 2, 3, 20: in the language of Crassus I saw the w. and the beauties of his mind, in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii perspexi, Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161. 2. ŏpes, ŏpum (resources): affluent in w. and plenty, opibus et copiis affluentes, id. Agr. 2, 30, 82: another hoards up his w., condit opes alius, Virg. G. 2, 507. 3. ŏpŭlentia (great w.): as a state we are in poverty, as individuals in w., publice egestatem, privatim opulentiam habemus, Sall. C. 52, med.: the w. of the Lydians, Lydorum opulentia, Tac. A. 4, 55. 4. cōpia (plenty, store; usually qualified by a genitive): the tax-farmers brought their w. into that province, publicani suas copias in illam provinciam contulerunt, Cic. Manil. 7, 17: w. of matter begets w. of words, rerum copia verborum copiam gignit, id. de Or. 3, 31, 125. 5. ăbundantia (overflowing w.): w. and plenty of everything, omnium rerum abundantia et copia, Cic. Am. 23, 87. II. Prosperity: v. prosperity. Phr.: may you live in health and w., *valens beatusque (et felix) vitam agas.
WEALTH Copy link • WEALTHRiches, divitiae (riches, general term): copia rei familiaris: opulentia (stronger; the possession of money, estates, etc., as a means of aggrandizing one’s self): vita bonis abundans. To live in wealth, divitem esse: satis divitem, etc. Prosperity, welfare, Vid.