steadiness
steadiness
subs.
P. βεβαιότης, ἡ.
subs.
P. βεβαιότης, ἡ.
STEADINESS
stabilitas (e.g. of infantry; opposed to mobilitas equitum Cic.; and of the steadiness given to anything by a firm support; also of steadiness in principle etc.): constantia (firm continuance in anything). (The words are found in this connection and order.) stabilitas et constantia: firmitas (firmness strength; of things and persons): firmitudo (of things or persons; e.g. pontis Caes. and of the mind animi). Steadiness of mind firmitas or firmitudo animi; firmitudo gravitasque animi; firmitas et constantia (with reference to the steady continuance in anything; e.g. friendship Cic.; opposed to ardor quidam): steadiness of character gravitas; constantia (in respect of opinion); constantia morum; mores temperati moderatique (in respect of manners and behavior).
stabilitas (e.g. of infantry; opposed to mobilitas equitum Cic.; and of the steadiness given to anything by a firm support; also of steadiness in principle etc.): constantia (firm continuance in anything). (The words are found in this connection and order.) stabilitas et constantia: firmitas (firmness strength; of things and persons): firmitudo (of things or persons; e.g. pontis Caes. and of the mind animi). Steadiness of mind firmitas or firmitudo animi; firmitudo gravitasque animi; firmitas et constantia (with reference to the steady continuance in anything; e.g. friendship Cic.; opposed to ardor quidam): steadiness of character gravitas; constantia (in respect of opinion); constantia morum; mores temperati moderatique (in respect of manners and behavior).
steadiness:
I. Lit.: stăbĭlĭtas, tātis, f.: they combine the s. of infantry, with the easy movements of cavalry, mobilitatem equitum s. peditum praestant, Caes. B. G. 4, 33.
II. Met.:
1. constantia: s. of character, c. morum, Tac. H. 3, 86. Join: firmitas et constantia, Cic. Fam. 9, 11.
2. grăvĭtas, tātis, f.: to live with s., cum gravitate et constantia vivere, Cic. Off. 1 21, 72.
3. stăbĭlĭtas: let us judge with s. and consistency, stabilitate et constantia judicemus (opp. to ardore quodam amoris), ib. 1, 15, 47.
4. sĕvērĭtas, tātis, f.: the greatest s. of character is joined with the greatest refinement, summa s. summa cum humanitate jungitur, id. Fam. 12, 27.
I. Lit.: stăbĭlĭtas, tātis, f.: they combine the s. of infantry, with the easy movements of cavalry, mobilitatem equitum s. peditum praestant, Caes. B. G. 4, 33.
II. Met.:
1. constantia: s. of character, c. morum, Tac. H. 3, 86. Join: firmitas et constantia, Cic. Fam. 9, 11.
2. grăvĭtas, tātis, f.: to live with s., cum gravitate et constantia vivere, Cic. Off. 1 21, 72.
3. stăbĭlĭtas: let us judge with s. and consistency, stabilitate et constantia judicemus (opp. to ardore quodam amoris), ib. 1, 15, 47.
4. sĕvērĭtas, tātis, f.: the greatest s. of character is joined with the greatest refinement, summa s. summa cum humanitate jungitur, id. Fam. 12, 27.