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1. gratuity, largess

예문

• inlatusque castris Nero et congruentia tempori praefatus, promisso donativo ad exemplum paternae largitionis, imperator consalutatur. (Cornelius Tacitus, Annales, LIBER XII, chapter 69 69:5)

  (코르넬리우스 타키투스, 연대기, , 69장 69:5)

• una illa domus sufficit donativo quod vobis numquam datur et cotidie exprobratur.' (Cornelius Tacitus, Historiae, LIBER I, chapter 37 37:13)

  (코르넬리우스 타키투스, 역사, , 37장 37:13)

• alii suppliciter interrogasse quid mali meruisset, paucos dies exolvendo donativo deprecatum: (Cornelius Tacitus, Historiae, LIBER I, chapter 41 41:5)

  (코르넬리우스 타키투스, 역사, , 41장 41:5)

• pecunia nuper etiam donativo suffecit, quod sive a Vespasiano sive a Vitellio datum interpretari mavultis, ab imperatore certe Romano accepistis. (Cornelius Tacitus, Historiae, LIBER IV, chapter 58 58:10)

  (코르넬리우스 타키투스, 역사, , 58장 58:10)

• Inter tot enim rerum probabilium cursus, articulosque necessitatum ancipites, sudoribus Gallicanis miles exhaustus, nec donativum meruit nec stipendium, iam inde ut Iulianus illo est missus, ea re quod nec ipsi quod daret suppetere poterat usquam, nec Constantius erogari more solito permittebat. (Ammianus Marcellinus, Rerum Gestarum libri qui supersunt, Liber XVII, chapter 9 6:2)

  (암미아누스 마르켈리누스, 사건 연대기, , 9장 6:2)

유의어 사전

1. Donum (δωτίνη) means a present, as a gratuitous gift, by which the giver wishes to confer pleasure, like δῶρον; whereas munus, as a reward for services, whereby the giver shows his love or favor, like γέρας; lastly, largitio, as a gift from self-interested motives, which under the show of beneficence would win over and bribe, generally for political ends. Suet. Cæs. 28. Aliis captivorum millia dono afferens; that is, not merely as a loan: compare with Ner. 46. Auspicanti Sporus annulum muneri obtulit; that is, as a handsome return. Tac. H. ii. 30. Id comitatem bonitatemque faventes vocabant, quod sine modo (Vitellius) donaret sua largiretur aliena. 2. Donarium denotes particularly a gift to a temple; donativum, a military gift, or earnest-money, which the new emperor at his accession to the throne distributes among the soldiers; liberalitas, a gift which the emperor bestowed, generally on a poor nobleman, for his support. (iv. 142.)

출처: Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein