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1. 문제, 노력
2. 작업, 일

1. trouble, pains, exertion
2. work, labour

예문

• Ipse, etsi res erat multae operae ac laboris, tamen commodissimum esse statuit omnes naves subduci et cum castris una munitione coniungi. (CAESAR, COMMENTARIORVM DE BELLO GALLICO, QVINTVS, XI 11:5)

  (카이사르, 갈리아 전기, 5권, 11장 11:5)

• Sed tamen est operae pretium cognoscere qualisaedituos habeat belli spectata domique uirtus, indigno non committenda poetae. (EPISTVLARVM LIBER SECVNDVS, I 1:100)

  (호라티우스의 두번째 편지, 1 1:100)

• audire est operae pretium, procedere rectequi moechis non voltis, ut omni parte laborentutque illis multo corrupta dolore voluptasatque haec rara cadat dura inter saepe pericla. (SERMONVM Q. HORATI FLACCI, PRIMVS, 02 2:22)

  (호라티우스의 풍자, 1권, 02장 2:22)

• est operae pretium duplicis pernoscere iurisnaturam. (SERMONVM Q. HORATI FLACCI, SECVNDVS, 04 4:40)

  (호라티우스의 풍자, 2권, 04장 4:40)

• cautus aditoneu desis operae neve immoderatus abundes. (SERMONVM Q. HORATI FLACCI, SECVNDVS, 05 5:60)

  (호라티우스의 풍자, 2권, 05장 5:60)

유의어 사전

Mercenarii mean laborers as far as they work, not for their own interest, but for pay, in opp. to the proprietor, who hires their services; whereas operarii and operæ, as far as they undertake to perform for others, a mere mechanical work, in opp. to the principal or director, who gives out the plan. Mercenarii refer to the motive; operarii, to the art employed being of an inferior sort. (vi. 217.)

1. Opera (from περᾶν, πράσσειν,) denotes activity without intense exertion, as merely doing, or turning one’s hand to, something, in opp. to momentary inactivity; and also in opp. to thinking, speaking, advising, like ἐργασία; whereas labor denotes strenuous exertion, which is followed by fatigue, labor, in opp. to pleasure, like πόνος. Plaut. Aul. iii. 3. 7. Opera huc est conducta vestra, non oratio: comp. with Bacch. iii. 6, 11. Cic. Rep. i. 9. Otiosiorem opera quam animo. Liv. xxii. 22. Ut opera quoque impensa consilium adjuvem meum. And Liv. v. 4. Labor voluptasque dissimillima natura, societate quadam naturali inter se sunt conjuncta: comp. with Cic. Mur. 35. Plin. Ep. ix. 10. Senec. Tranq. 2. 2. Industria, gnavitas, and sedulitas, denote activity as an habitual quality, in opp. to the love of idleness; industria, of an elevated sort, the impulse to activity that animates the hero or the statesman, in opp. to ignavia, gnavitas (γενναιότης) of a useful sort, the diligence of ordinary men, and of the industrious citizen; sedulitas (sine dolore) an activity that shows itself in small matters, often even of a comic sort, the indefatigable bustling of the busy housewife, of the good-natured nurse, of any one who pays officious court to another. Colum. xii. præf. 8. Ut cum forensibus negotiis matronalis sedulitas industriæ rationem parem faceret. 3. Assiduitas and diligentia denote industry; assiduitas (from sedere) like συνέχεια, more in an extensive sense with continued and uninterrupted efforts; diligentia, (ἀλέγειν) more in an intensive sense, with careful and close application, in order to attain the end of one’s industry. 4. Studium denotes inclination and love towards the object of one’s industry, and an inward impulse. (i. 111.)

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