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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Contents (2 entries · 7 senses)
S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• economy:
    1. I. Household management:
      1. 1. *scientia or disciplina tuendae rei familiaris, cf. economic (1).
      2. 2. dīlĭgentia: a steward is the substitute for my personal e., [villicus] vicarius meae diligentiae succedit, Col. 11, 1; more fully, rei familiaris diligentia, cf. Col. l. c.
      3. 3. cella (by meton.: lit., larder): you call this pillage and spoliation by the name of e., huic praedae ac direptioni cellae nomen imponis, Cic. Verr. 3, 85, 197 (cf. Nägels, p. 5
    2. II. By anal., in theol. sense, dispensation: *oecŏnŏmia, lex, instĭtūta (pl.): v. dispensation.
    3. III. Political e.: *publicarum opum scientia or disciplina.
    4. IV. Frugality: parsĭmōnia, dīlĭgentia: v. frugality.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
ECONOMY Copy link
• ECONOMY
  • diligentia: parsimonia, in anything, alicujus rei. From economy, rei familiaris tuendae studio. Good economy in the management of the revenue, bona vectigalium ceterorumque fructuum publicorum administratio: oeconomia is the due arrangement of the parts in a theatrical piece with a view to its effect as a whole. (Quint., In Greek characters in Cic.).
  • The science of housewifery, rei familiaris administrandae scientia.