tractabilis
tractabilis, that may be handled, workable, tangible, manageable, tractable
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
trāctābilis, e: adj. (trāctō, handle), that can be handled; indulgent, yielding, flexible, 4.439; nōn trāctābilis, unfavorable, inclement, 4.53.
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tractabiliorem Adjective: feminine accusative singular comparative, Adjective: masculine accusative singular comparative of tractabilis
tractābĭlis, e, adj. [tracto], that may be touched, handled, or taken hold of; that may be wrought, manageable, tractable (class).
- I Lit.: tractabile omne necesse est esse, quod natum est, Cic. Univ. 4 med.: materies, Vitr. 2, 9 fin.: tofi in opere, Plin. 36, 22, 48, § 167: Italicum genus falcium vel inter vepres, id. 18, 28, 67, § 261: folium, id. 21, 17, 68, § 108: pondus, i.e. portable, Stat. S. 5, 1, 84: est mare, confiteor, nondum tractabile nanti, Ov. H. 19, 71; cf.: non tractabile caelum, i.e. inclement, stormy, Verg. A. 4, 53: vox, tractable, flexible, Quint. 11, 3, 40. — Comp.: ulcera tractabiliora fieri, Plin. 30, 13, 39, § 117.—
- II Trop., pliant, yielding, manageable, tractable: virtus est cum multis in rebus, tum in amicitiā tenera et tractabilis, Cic. Lael. 13, 48: nullis ille movetur Fletibus aut voces ullas tractabilis audit, Verg. A. 4, 439: impatiens animus nec adhuc tractabilis arte, Ov. R. Am. 123: mite ac tractabile ingenium, Curt. 3, 2, 17: quod te tam tractabilem video, ut, etc., Plin. Ep. 9, 24, 1.—Comp.: nihil est enim eo (filio) tractabilius, Cic. Att. 10, 11, 3: Agrippa nihilo tractabilior, Suet. Aug. 65 fin.; Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 10.—Adv.: tractābĭ-lĭter, without opposition, tractably (very rare): tractabilius, Gell. 6, 2, 8.
tractābilis, e (tracto), betastbar, angreifbar, behandelbar, I) eig.: tractabile omne necesse est esse, quod natum est, Cic.: quia (corpus) oculis manuque tractabile est, Lact.: ulcera tractabiliora, Plin.: mare nondum tractabile nanti, Ov.: caelum, nicht stürmisch, Verg.: vox, biegsam, Quint.: materies earum (arborum) tractabilis ad intestinum opus, tauglich zur Tischlerarbeit, Vitr. 2, 9, 17. – pondus, erträglich, Stat. – II) übtr., was sich leicht behandeln läßt, gütig, nachgiebig, biegsam, geschmeidig, erbittlich, virtus, Cic.: ingenium, Curt.: nihil est eo (filio) tractabilius, Cic.: ut te tractabiliorem experiantur, Plin. ep.
asserem ~em latitudinis quar. et dim. unius ulne per lecti sui introitum habere permittitur, ne unusquisque frater dormiendo se detegens ‥ nudus ‥ a transeuntibus jacere videatur
que domus est juxta forinsecum pontem ~em versus aquilonem a castro Oxonie et durat usque in Tamisiam et usque in fossatum aquaticum castri(
fieri facient unum pontem ~em extendentem se ex transverso fossati in gardino ‥ conventus
ad ‥ quemdam murum supra pontem ~em et ex utraque parte porte(
sicut gladius iste visibilis manuque ~is ‥ sic gladius spiritus ‥ quasi conjuncta dividit
valet ‥ divina potentia de ista visibili [ed. Etzkorn (2002) 484: invisibili ] atque ~i materia corporum ‥ auferre quas voluerit qualitates [] Aug. Ep. 205
dum rudes essent anni et ~es animis
mille modos cultus recipit tractabilis ovi / mollicies
[ursus ] se populo quasi mansuetum ‥ et ~em exhibebat, tanquam ‥ servire penamque subire paratus
quibus te ostendis ‥ tam benignum et ~em
ut neque divina immundis facile ~ia sint
oportet ‥ te esse ~em curialem, non contemptorem quorundam propter alios
tractābĭlis, (13) e (tracto), ¶ 1 quʼon peut toucher ou manier, palpable, maniable : Cic. Tim. 13 ; Plin. 18, 261, etc. || vox tractabilis Quint. 11, 3, 40, voix flexible || non tractabile cælum Virg. En. 4, 53, ciel intraitable, orageux ¶ 2 [fig.] maniable, traitable, flexible, souple : virtus tractabilis Cic. Læl. 48, vertu traitable ; nihil est eo tractabilius Cic. Att. 10, 11, 3, rien nʼest plus docile que lui.
- 1. aan te raken, hanteerbaar;
- 2. (metaf.) toegeeflijk, mild; ➤ caelum non tractabile stormachtig.
tractābilis e, adj.with comp.
- tracto, that may be handled, workable, tangible, manageable, tractable: mare nondum tractabile nanti, O.: non tractabile caelum, i. e. inclement, V.—Fig., pliant, yielding, manageable, tractable: virtus in amicitiā tenera et tractabilis: animus nec adhuc tractabilis arte, O.: ingenium, Cu.: nihil est enim eo (filio) tractabilius.