error Copy link Outline I. In gen., a wandering, straying or strolling about ...A. Lit.B. Trop., a wavering, uncertaintyII. In partic., a wandering from the right way ...A. Lit.B. Trop., a departing from the truth, ...(b). Esp., an error in language, a solecism ...(g). Rarely a moral error, fault , ...(d). Error, personif., = Ἄτη, the inspirer of folly ... ⓘerror: masc nom/voc sg • error, ōris, m. [id.], a wandering. I. In gen., a wandering, straying or strolling about (rare and mostly poet.). A. Lit.: ad quos Ceres in illo errore venisse dicitur, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49, § 108: error ac dissipatio civium (sc. mercatorum), id. Rep. 2, 4, 7 Mos. (cf. erratio, I.): navium pars ex errore eodem conferebatur, Auct. B. Afr. 11; cf. Ov. H. 16, 29; id. M. 14, 484; id. Tr. 4, 10, 100; Verg. A. 1, 755; 6, 532 et saep.—Transf., of the motion of atoms, Lucr. 2, 132; of the meanderings of rivers, Ov. M. 1, 582; of the mazes of the labyrinth, id. ib. 8, 161; 167.— B. Trop., a wavering, uncertainty: fluctuat incertis erroribus ardor amantum, Lucr. 4, 1077: nec, quid corde nunc consili capere possim, Scio, tantus cum cura meo est error animo, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 13; cf. Liv. 9, 15; 45; 27, 47; Ov. F. 5, 362 al.; so, too, with obj. gen.: viarum, uncertainty, ignorance, Liv. 24, 17; cf. veri, Tac. H. 2, 72.— II. In partic., a wandering from the right way, a going astray. A. Lit. (very seldom): reduxit me usque ex errore in viam, Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 2; Curt. 5, 13 fin.— B. Trop., a departing from the truth, an error, mistake, delusion (class.; cf.: erratum, vitium, peccatum): erroris ego illos et. dementiae complebo, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 8: opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem nec vera cernimus, Cic. Leg. 2, 17, 43; cf.: inducere imperitos in errorem, id. Brut. 85, 293; Nep. Hann. 9, 3: errore quodam fallimur in disputando, Cic. Rep. 3, 35: si errorem velis tollere, id. ib. 1, 24: errorem tollere, id. ib. 2, 10; id. Fin. 1, 11, 37: deponere, id. Phil. 8, 11, 32: eripere alicui, id. Att. 10, 4, 6: demere, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 140 et saep.: mentis, i. e. distraction, insanity, Cic. Att. 3, 13, 2; cf. Hor. A. P. 454; Verg. G. 3, 513; so poet. of other kinds of mental perturbation, as fear, Ov. F. 3, 555; love, Verg. E. 8, 41; Ov. Am. 1, 10, 9; cf. ib. 1, 2, 35; id. M. 10, 342: aut aliquis latet error; equo ne credite, Teucri, some deception, Verg. A. 2, 48; cf. Liv. 22, 1: par forma aut aetas errorem agnoscentibus fecerat, Tac. A. 4, 63: jaculum detulit error in Idam, Ov. M. 5, 90.— β. Esp., an error in language, a solecism, Quint. 1, 5, 47.— γ. Rarely a moral error, fault (cf. erro, I. B. 2.), Ov. Pont. 4, 8, 20; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 57; 2, 3, 92.— δ. Error, personif., = Ἄτη, the inspirer of folly or judicial blindness, Ov. M. 12, 59.
erro Copy link Outline I. Neutr.A. In gen.1. Prop., to wander, to wander or stray about ...b. Transf., of inanimate things2. Trop., to wander, stray at randomB. In partic., to miss the right way, ...1. Lit.2. Trop., to wander from the truth, to err ...b. errātum, i, n., an error, mistake, ...II. Act. in Aug. poets ⓘerror: pres ind pass 1st sg • erro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [root er-, to go; desiderative forms, ἔρχομαι (ἐρσκ-); and Lat. (ers-o) erro, to seek to reach; hence, to wander; cf. Germ. irren; Engl. err, etc., v. Georg Curtius Gr. Etym. p. 546 sq.]. I. Neutr. A. In gen. 1. Prop., to wander, to wander or stray about, to wander up and down, to rove (freq. and class.; cf. vagor, palor): propter te errans patria careo, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 16; cf.: cum vagus et exsul erraret, Cic. Clu. 62, 175: ignari hominumque locorumque Erramus vento huc et vastis fluctibus acti, Verg. A. 1, 333; cf. id. ib. 1, 32; 3, 200; Ov. M. 3, 175; id. F. 2, 335 et saep.: circum villulas nostras, Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3: pios per lucos, Hor. C. 3, 4, 7: inter audaces lupus errat agnos, id. ib. 3, 18, 13; cf. of beasts, id. S. 1, 8, 35; id. Epod. 2, 12; Verg. E. 1, 9; 2, 21; 6, 40; id. G. 4, 11 et saep.—Pass. impers.: male tum Libyae solis erratur in agris, Verg. G. 3, 249.—Prov.: in media luce errare, Sen. Ben. 5, 6, 3.— b. Transf., of inanimate things: (stellae) quae errantes et quasi vagae nominantur, Cic. Rep. 1, 14; so of the planets, id. N. D. 2, 20; 3, 20; id. Tusc. 1, 25, 62; Plin. 2, 6, 4, § 12; Vulg. Jud. 13; cf. of the motion of the stars in gen., Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 17: Cocytus errans flumine languido, id. C. 2, 14, 18; cf. Verg. G. 3, 14: errantesque per altum Cyaneae, Val. Fl. 4, 561: hic lintres errare videres, Ov. F. 2, 391: vidi ad frontem sparsos errare capillos, i. e. flying about, Prop. 2, 1, 7; cf. id. 2, 22, 9: errantia lumina, i. e. moving fitfully about, Prop. 3, 14, 27 (4, 13, 27 M.); cf. Stat. Th. 10, 150: pulmonibus errat Ignis edax, i. e. spreads, runs about, Ov. M. 9, 201 et saep.— 2. Trop., to wander, stray at random: ne vagari et errare cogatur oratio, Cic. de Or., 48, 209; cf.: erraus et vaga sententia (opp. stabilis certaque), id. N. D. 2, 1, 2: eo fit, ut errem et vager latius, id. Ac. 2, 20, 66: ut ingredi libere, non ut licenter videatur errare, id. Or. 23, 77: errans opinio (opp. stabilis conscientia), id. Fin. 2, 22, 71: dubiis affectibus errat, Ov. M. 8, 473: ne tuus erret honos, be in doubt, uncertain, id. F. 1, 468; cf. id. ib. 3, 543.— Poet., with a rel.-clause: erro, quam insistas viam, I am uncertain, in doubt, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 197; cf.: inter recens et vetus sacramentum, i. e. to hesitate, vacillate, Tac. H. 4, 58.— B. In partic., to miss the right way, to lose one's self, go astray (in the literal sense rarely, but in the trop. freq. and class.). 1. Lit.: homo qui erranti comiter monstrat viam, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 16, 51: errare viā, Verg. A. 2, 739: maledictus qui errare facit caecum in itinere, Vulg. Deut. 27, 18.— 2. Trop., to wander from the truth, to err, mistake: avius errat Saepe animus, Lucr. 3, 463; cf. id. 2, 740: totā erras viā, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 14; cf.: in eo non tu quidem totà re, sed temporibus errasti, Cic. Phil. 2, 9 fin.: longe, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 40; cf. procul, Sall. J. 85, 38 Kritz. N. cr.: errant probe, Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 20: vehementer, Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 103: valde, id. de Or. 2, 19, 83 et saep.: errare malo cum Platone quam cum istis vera sentire, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 39; cf. id. Balb. 28, 64: erras, si id credis, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 53; so with si, id. Hec. 4, 4, 60; Caes. B. G. 5, 41, 5; 7, 29, 2 et saep.: de nostris verbis errat, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 22: in aliqua re, Quint. 6, 3, 112; 10, 2, 21; 11, 1, 81 al.: in alteram partem, id. 10, 1, 26; cf.: in alienos fetus, Liv. 31, 12, 8.—Less freq. with acc. of a neutr. pronoun: mone, quaeso, si quid erro, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 30; so with quid, Ter. And. 3, 2, 18; Quint. 2, 5, 16; 2, 3, 11; 2, 6, 6: hoc, Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 21.—Poet. also with the acc. of a noun: errabant tempora, i. e. in chronology, Ov. F. 3, 155.— Pass. impers.: si fuit errandum, Ov. H. 7, 109: si nihil esset erratum, Quint. 6, 5, 7: si erratur in nomine, Cic. Fin. 4, 20 fin.; cf.: tutius circa priores erratur, Quint. 2, 5, 26: uno verbo esse erratum, id. 7, 3, 17. —Sometimes, in a palliative manner, of moral error, to err through mistake: pariter te errantem et illum sceleratissimum persequi, Sall. J. 102, 5; cf. id. ib. 104, 4. —Hence, b. errātum, i, n., an error, mistake, fault: illud de Flavio et fastis, si secus est, commune erratum est, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 18; cf. id. ib. 13, 44 fin.: cujus errato nulla venia, recte facto exigua laus proponitur, id. Agr. 2, 2, 5; id. Fam. 5, 20, 8: nullum ob totius vitae non dicam vitium, sed erratum, id. Clu. 48; cf. id. Lig. 1; id. Sull. 23; and in plur., id. Fam. 16, 21, 2; Sall. J. 102, 10; Ov. Pont. 2, 3, 66.— II. Act. in Aug. poets (only in part. perf.), to wander over or through: immensum est erratas dicere terras, Ov. F. 4, 573: ager, id. ib. 3, 655: orbis, Val. Fl. 4, 447: litora, Verg. A. 3, 690.
errŏr Copy link Outline 1 action d'errer çà et là, course à l'aventure, détour, circuit : || ...2 erreur, illusion, méprise : ouvrir les yeux, revenir de son erreur ; ... ⓘerror: masc nom/voc sg • errŏr, ōris, m. (erro), 1. action d'errer çà et là, course à l'aventure, détour, circuit : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 108 ; Off. 1, 103 ; Rep. 2, 7 ; Virg. En. 1, 755 || [fig.] incertitude, indécision, ignorance : Pl. Merc. 347 ; Lucr. 4, 1077 ; Cic. Nat. 1, 2 ; Off. 3, 19 ; veri Tac. H. 2, 72, ignorance de la vérité ; [avec interr. ind.] : error, Cursorne Papirius... an.. Liv. 9, 15, 11, l'incertitude de savoir si... ou si..., cf. 1, 24, 1 2. erreur, illusion, méprise : Cic. Leg. 2, 43 ; Br. 293 ; Fin. 1, 37 ; errorem deponere Cic. Phil. 8, 32, ouvrir les yeux, revenir de son erreur ; errorem facere Liv. 27, 47, 4, causer une méprise [alicui Sen. Ep. 67, 6, induire qqn en erreur] || égarement de l'esprit, délire, aberration, folie : error mentis Cic. Att. 3, 13, 2, ou error seul chez les poètes (Hor. P. 454 ; Virg. G. 3, 513) || [poét.] moyen de tromper, piège, tromperie : Virg. En. 2, 48 ; Liv. 22, 1, 3 || faute, manquement, erreur : Ov. P. 4, 8, 20.
errō Copy link Outline I intr.,1 errer, aller çà et là, marcher à l'aventure : visiter à l'aventure ...2 faire fausse route, se fourvoyer, s'égarer : s'est-elle trompée de route ? ...II tr. [poét.] rivages parcourus à l'aventure, cf. . ⓘerror: pres ind pass 1st sg • 1 errō, āvī, ātum, āre, I. intr., 1. errer, aller çà et là, marcher à l'aventure : Cic. Clu. 175 ; circum villulas Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3, visiter à l'aventure ses maisons de campagne || [fig., en parl. du style] : Cic. de Or. 1, 209 ; Or. 77 || erro, quam insistas viam Pl. Mil. 793, je ne vois pas où tu veux en venir 2. faire fausse route, se fourvoyer, s'égarer : erravitne via ? Virg. En. 2, 739, s'est-elle trompée de route ? || [fig.] s'écarter de la vérité, être dans l'erreur, se tromper, se méprendre : tota errare via Ter. Eun. 245, se tromper du tout au tout : vehementer, valde Cic. Ac. 2, 103 ; de Or. 2, 83, se tromper fortement ; cum Platone Cic. Tusc. 1, 39, avoir tort avec Platon ; in eo non tu quidem tota re, sed temporibus errasti Cic. Phil. 2, 23, là-dessus (à ce propos), tu t'es fourvoyé non pas sur le fait totalement, mais sur les dates ; in alteram partem Quint. 10, 1, 26, se tromper dans un sens ou dans l'autre || hoc, aliquid errare Ter. Phorm. 804 ; Quint. 2, 5, 16, se tromper sur ce point, sur un point || [pass. impers.] : erratur in nomine Cic. Fin. 4, 57, on se trompe sur le nom || commettre une faute, faillir, pécher par erreur : Sall. J. 102, 5 ; 104, 4 || II. tr. [poét.] errata litora Virg. En. 3, 690, rivages parcourus à l'aventure, cf. Ov. F. 4, 573.
errō Copy link ⓘerror: pres ind pass 1st sg • 2 errō, ōnis, m. (errare), vagabond, flâneur : Hor. S. 2, 7, 113 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 2, 10, 5 || planète : Nigid. d. Gell. 3, 10, 2.
error Copy link ⓘerror: masc nom/voc sg ERROR [1] ari. Pass. Cic. Fam. 5, 20 Quae tot vestigiis impressa, vt in his errari non posset. Id. de Fin. 4, 60 Si aut res ignoratur, aut erratur in nomine.
error Copy link ⓘerror: masc nom/voc sg ERROR [2] oris. m. [σφάλμα, πταῖσμα, πλάνη] Opinio falsa. […] 🗁 Page Scan
erro Copy link ⓘerror: pres ind pass 1st sg ERRO [1] âre. [ἄλῃμι, ἀλητεύω, πλανάομαι, σφάλλομαι, πταίω] Huc atque illuc ire temere, Vagari, motu incerto ferri. […] 🗁 Page Scan
erro Copy link ⓘerror: pres ind pass 1st sg ERRO [2] onis. m. [πλάνης, πλανήτης] Quis sit, doceat Vlp. in l. 17 […] 🗁 Page Scan
error Copy link Outline I. A mistake1. error (either a course of error, or any particular erroneous opinion)2. errātum (a particular instance of error)3. peccātum (a breach of some direct law)4. very often expr. by erro, pecco, 1, esp. with neut. adj.II. Of the press, etc.III. Moral1. peccātum2. errātum3. expr. by pecco, with neut. pron. • error: I. A mistake: 1. error (either a course of error, or any particular erroneous opinion): to lead the inexperienced into e., imperitos inducere in errorem, Cic.: to refute or remove an e., e. tollere, Cic. Rep. 1, 24: I shall be thankful to be delivered by you from an e., me libente mihi eripies hunc e., Cic. Att. 10, 4, 1, fin. 2. errātum (a particular instance of error): an e. of the artisan (putting a false inscription to a statue), e. fabrile, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 14: to labour under the same e.s, iisdem in e. esse, Cic. N. D. 1, 12, fin. 3. peccātum (a breach of some direct law): v. blunder, and infr. III. 4. very often expr. by erro, pecco, 1, esp. with neut. adj.: to be guilty of very many e.s, permulta errare, magnopere errare, etc.: v. to err. II. Of the press, etc.: *erratum typographicum, operarum (cf. supr. 1); *error operarum, Blomf.; mendum typographicum, Wyttenb. (in Kr.). Phr.: to correct e.s of the press, librum ab operarum erroribus purgare, Wyttenb. (in Kr.): the book is full of typographical e.s, *plurima insunt libro vitia typographica; plurima typographorum incuriâ neglecta sunt: a clerical e., *scripturae mendum; mendum scribendi incuria admissum. III. Moral: 1. peccātum: v. sin, offence, fault. 2. errātum: I will not say for no fault, but not even for an e., ob nullum non dicam vitium, sed e.. Cic. Clu. 48., 133. (In this sense error is rare, and poet.: v. L. Dict. s. v.). 3. expr. by pecco, with neut. pron.: v. supr. (I., 4.).
ERROR Copy link • ERRORerror: erratum (the latter, “an error”): lapsus (a slip): peccatum (a blunder committed; also a mistake in grammar, etc.): fraus (an error into which we are led by others; a deceit practised upon us): opinionis error: opinio falsa (an erroneous opinion): To commit an error, errare: peccare: to fall into an (involuntary) error, per errorem labi: to be in error, in errore esse or versari; errore captum esse; errore vagari, or (stronger) in magno errore versari: to acknowledge one’s error, erratum suum agnoscere: to lead anybody into error, aliquem in errorem inducere or conjicere; aliquem in fraudem impellere; aliquem inducere, ut erret (also of things). You see how much of error is at the bottom of all this, vides, quanto haec in errore versentur: it is a great error to believe, etc., in magnis erroribus sunt ii, qui credunt, etc. Blunder, Vid: An error of the press. [Vid: ERRATUM.] A clerical error, mendum scripturae.