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1. 혈통, 가족, 종족

1. stock, race, family, lineage

예문

• Quin potius sequimini culminis summi prosapiam, non ut rapiat aliena, sed in integrum maiestatis avitae restituatur, arma iustissima commoventem. (Ammianus Marcellinus, Rerum Gestarum libri qui supersunt, Liber XXVI, chapter 7 16:3)

  (암미아누스 마르켈리누스, 사건 연대기, , 7장 16:3)

• "iubes, relictis Patris et Christi sacris, ut tecum adorem feminas mille ac mares, deas deosque, deque sexu duplici natos, nepotes, abnepotes editos et tot stuprorum sordidam prosapiam." (Prudentius, Peristephanon Liber, Sancti Romani Martyris contra Gentiles Dicta.1 10:64)

  (프루덴티우스, , 10:64)

• Abram triumphi dissipator hostici redit recepta prole fratris inclytus ne quam fidelis sanguinis prosapiam vis pessimorum possideret principum. (Prudentius, Psychomachia, preface 1:9)

  (프루덴티우스, , 1:9)

• tanquam parum sit, si dicatur quid . reor tolerabile, autumo tragicum, prolem dicere inusitatum est, prosapiam insulsum. (Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Liber VIII 89:2)

  (퀸틸리아누스, 변론 가정 교육, 89:2)

• Sed pro certo ducas Arthurum illum regem Britannum ad fabulas usque celebrem, atque prosapiam principissae Catharinae a familia Lancastrensi extractam nullo modo oblivione praterita fuisse. (FRANCIS BACON, HISTORIA REGNI HENRICI SEPTIMI REGIS ANGLIAE, CAPITULUM NONUM 10:4)

  (, , 10:4)

유의어 사전

1. Stirps, genus, and gens, denote the race usually in an ascending line, as abstract and collective terms, for majores; whereas prosapia, progenies, propago, proles, suboles, in a descending line, as abstract and collective terms for posteri. 2. Prosapia is an antiquated solemn expression, and only to be used of ancient noble families, Cic. Univ. 11. Quintil. i. 6, 40; posteritas, the usual prosaic, progenies, a select, elevated expression, Cic. Rep. ii. 22; proles and suboles, poetical expressions, Cic. Or. iii. 38; proles denotes children, as fruits destined, as a younger race, to exist with their parents; suboles, as an after-growth, destined to supply the place of the generation that is dying off. 3. Gens (γενετή) is a political, genus (γένος), a natural race. Gens consists of families, whom the founder of states has united into a community or complex family; genus consists of species and individuals, that by their common properties belong to one and the same class of beings. (v. 307).

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