sustentatio

sustentātĭo, ōnis, f. [sustento].

• A deferring, delay; forbearance (very rare).
• • A In gen.: habere aliquam moram et sustentationem, Cic. Inv. 2, 49, 146: quae sustentatio sui recte patientia nominatur, Lact. 6, 18, 32.—
  • B In partic., in rhetoric, a figure of speech where the orator defers the mention of something, keeping the hearer in doubt, a suspension, Cels. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 22.—
• II Sustenance, maintenance: mulieris, Dig. 2, 3, 22 med.

sustentātio, ōnis, f. (sustento), I) das Stützen, casae, Serv. Verg. ecl. 2, 29. – II) übtr.: 1) die Erhaltung, Ernährung, mulieris, Ulp. dig. 34, 3, 22. § 9. – 2) die Zurückhaltung, sui, Lact. 6, 18, 32. – 3) das Hinhalten, der Aufschub, die Verzögerung, a) übh., Cic. de inv. 2, 146. – b) insbes., als Redefigur, das Hinhalten der Zuhörer, die Spannung, Cels. b. Quint. 9, 2, 22. Rufin. de fig. sent. § 34.

sustentatio [CL] 1 keeping from falling, holding up, support. stans episcopus juxta baculum ~onis V. Cuthb. IV 8; per suffragia humanae susceptionis quasi ~onem laevae Bede Cant. 1079A (cf. Cant. viii 3: laeva ejus sub capite meo); crux templi quae ‥ sui gemina hinc et inde ~one ‥ turris ‥ apicem fulciret V. Ed. Conf. f. 49; dicitur ‥ ‘sacramentum’ ‥ rei sacratio sicut ‥ ‘fulcimentum’ casurae rei ~o Lanfr. Corp. & Sang. 423B; si ‥ cuspis et acies lancee [super humerum] pari ~one respondeant (Leg. Hen. 88. 3b) GAS 602; de plumbo fit cerusa per ~onem laminarum super ‥ acetum Bacon Min. 381. 2 keeping from failing, sustaining, support, (making of) provision (for). b maintenance, preservation, or continuation (of state or activity). c maintenance, upkeep, (keeping in good) repair. cotidiani sumptus alimoniam et corporeae ~onis edulium Aldh. PR 142 (recte 143); male petit ‥ qui ‥ infima tantum quaerit bona percipere et haec non ad ~onem humanae fragilitatis Bede Ep. Cath. 32B; propter ‥ parvulorum ~onem quae lacte fit Alcuin Exeg. 652C; a1178 duas celdras farine ‥ ad ~onem unius monachi qui faciet servitium pro anima Roberti de B. Reg. Paisley 86; 1203 concessisse E. episcopo ad sui ~onem xx m. singulis annis persolvendas Pat 28a; sacerdos omni seculari possessioni renuntiare tenetur ‥ quoad delectationem ‥ non quoad ~onem (Serm.) Gir. Symb. I 21 p. 258; 1282 operarii invenient ‥ mineam ad ~onem ‥ forgee TR Forest Proc. 31 m. 17; c1350 in ‥ xxiij travis de pomple emp' pro ~one boum Ac. Durh. 44.  b usus aeris ‥ necessarius est ~oni vite nostre Neckam NR I 18; s1202 quod ‥ redditus pitantiarie ‥ cederent in usus suos ad ~onem litis quamdiu lis duraret T. Marlb. Chr. 122 (ed. OMT p. 224); s1356 pro quodam subsidio ‥ reddendo pro ~one guerre Avesb. f. 134b.  c 1232 dedit ‥ ecclesie S. Marie de S. ad ~onem cujusdam lampadis ante altare servicium viij d. BNB II 673; 1236 catalla ‥ ad ~onem et conservationem ‥ fabrice [ecclesie] ‥ concessa Act. Ep. Sal. 89; c1286 licentiam ‥ fodiendi et asportandi turbas et capiendi brueram ‥ ad ~onem et reparacionem ‥ molendini ‥ et stagni Cart. Chester 565a; 1334 unam odam calcis pro ~one ‥ maneriorum Foed. IV 629a; 1337 dedit ‥ pro ~one pontis ville ‥ decem et septem s. ‥ annui redditus RScot 491b; 1431 una pietancia ‥ assignata ad ~onem vestimentorum altaris Ac. Durh. 288. 3 that which supports or sustains, sustenance. b (pl.) victuals, provisions. c supportive assistance, aid. ait procuratori suo “quid nobis administrationis habes ad noctis hujus ~onem conferendum?” B. V. Dunst. 27; 1185 primogenitus ‥ est leprosus ‥ et habet ~onem in hospitio RDomin 53; mandavimus ‥ Ricardo ‥ quod ‥ Simoni ‥ competentem ~onem sibi de ‥ tenementis suis habere faceret State Tri. Ed. I 71; c1463 quod ‥ compellantur aderere dominis pro [interl. mantenencia] sostentacione Paston Let. 61.  b nimia multitudo equorum destruit ~iones pauperum, quia nec ad necessitatem nec ad utilitatem nutriti fuerunt Plusc. VII 113; 1471 recipiendo in officio [senescalli] ‥ togas, stabula, ~iones equorum cum ferruris eorundem Reg. Whet. II 113.  c Adam ‥ per se stetisset sine ~one alterius creaturae si non peccasset Anselm (CurD II 8) II 103; offerent se ad dicti regis ‥ ~onem Lib. Regal. f. 19v.

sustentātĭō, ōnis, f. (sustento), ¶ 1 soutien, étai : Serv. B. 2, 29 || sustentation, nourriture : Ulp. Dig. 34, 3, 22, 9 ¶ 2 action dʼarrêter, de contenir : Lact. Inst. 6, 18, 32 || action de retenir lʼauditeur, subjection [fig de rhét.] : Cels. d. Quint. 9, 2, 2 || délai, remise, retard : Cic. Inv. 2, 146.

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sustentātīō ōnis, f

• sustento, a deferring, delay, forbearance: mora et sustentatio.